Re: How to Manage Large Family Trees as PDF Files with FTM 2005
I have it running on my XP SP3 laptop.
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Does any of this discussion make any difference at all to anyhing?It is what it is and dancing on the pinhead does not change anything Wasting a whole lot of time.The time could be better spent trying...
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silverfox --------following are good old new England and NEBRASKA names. Does this mean we [you and I] are relateddaughter of William and Rebecca (Chubbuck) Hersey
View ArticleRe: Ahnentafel Report Help Documentation Error?
I respectfully disagree.I have been asking for line-by-line ancestor reporting for five years now and will continue to do so. It is so much a better presentation than an ahnentafel, imho (not that...
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KathyMarieAnn wrote:"Does any of this discussion make any difference at all to anyhing?"I hope so. The original intent was to see if I was missing something, and, if not, get the documentation fixed....
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Marco commentYou're not new to genealogy, yet even you are struggling a bit with the concept of linesMarco I am not struggling with the concept of lines.I understand all that I need to know about them,...
View ArticleRe: Sync problems with places 2012
First I do the backup and then compact the fileWhen the search is complete, so I make a compactalways takes a log file to see the changegreetingslnilsson193
View ArticleRe: Ahnentafel Report Help Documentation Error?
We could be related in some other way, but not those names.I grabbed an example at random from a book at Google Books.
View ArticleRe: Ahnentafel Report Help Documentation Error?
KathyMarieAnn wrote:"I am not struggling with the concept of lines."Let's just chalk that up to miscommunication then.KathyMarieAnn wrote:"the Ahentafel that is presently devised and has been used by...
View ArticleRe: Ahnentafel Report Help Documentation Error?
I think that part of the problem is that ahnentafels before the computer age were presented in a tabular format (think spreadsheet - one line per ancestor). "Ancestries of xx" that involved narrative...
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I agree with most of what you said.I think that part of the problem is that ahnentafels before the computer age were normally presented in a tabular format (think spreadsheet - one line per ancestor)....
View ArticleSynchronize Errors-->FTM to Ancestry.com
I'm using FTM12 with latest updates on W7 machine with 8 Meg memory. Trying to synch a large FTM file to Ancestry gives error msg w/o any indication as to the error or suggestions on how to fix.First...
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I have had this happen multiple times over the past year. My last error a couple weeks ago, finally got a response a few days ago from support who suggested un-linking and re-downloading my tree. That...
View ArticleRe: Trying to download a tree from Ancestry.com to FTM
Once a tree is unlinked between FTM and Ancestry.com, it cannot be re-linked. You have to re-download your tree to FTM, or upload a new tree to Ancestry.com. See...
View ArticleRe: Trying to download a tree from Ancestry.com to FTM
It sounds like FTM thinks the tree is already linked. Was it previously linked or is this a first time download/link? If it was previously linked, you may need to tell FTM to unlink the tree first.
View ArticleRe: Ahnentafel Report Help Documentation Error?
MarcoFrom what I can see it appears no one [including me] has indicated that the thoughts and ideas dealing with the Ahentafel Report that have been discussed in this thread [and the "Lines Pairing...
View ArticleUnable to sync Family Tree Maker
I installed Family Tree Maker this summer and the tree I linked was working fine until ten days ago. The sync failed, but shortly before it did I would get a message every once in a while that the tree...
View ArticleRe: Unable to sync Family Tree Maker
When it shows unlinked, just close FTM, wait until it has finished, and then re-open again. There is a problem with the handshake routines between Ancestry & FTM. You don't have to back out of...
View ArticleRelationship Facts
Why doesn't it allow citations to be linked to relationships.I'd like to record my sources against the biological links between a person and it's parents and children.
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I hear ya, Brian. A real bummer.I think the basic problem is that the creators of the Gedcom standard failed to take this concept into account when they invented Gedcom and software has simply followed...
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