Re: FTM Software -is it any good?
Apart from one minor issue that does not influence the overall effectiveness of it, I have not had any problems with the sync feature.As for the rest of FTM, I have had some complaints about some of...
View ArticleSUGGESTIONS FOR ENHANCING FTM 2012 WEB LINKS
Following is a draft of a suggested enhancement dealing with Web LinksMy intention is to send this to the Development Group in the next few days, but I thought maybe some additional ideas could be...
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"2011 smart story couldn't be printed out"For printing, FTM receives all of its paper size information from the print driver not from the FTM Software. So if you are printing something from FTM...
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Does the Photo Explosion Album that comes with the complete FTM work with Windows 8 and 64 bit?
View ArticleRe: Problem with FTM 2012 in Windows 8
Since the computer is new, it wasn't a big deal for me to refresh it back to the original state, which is what I ended up doing yesterday. I believe the problem was with IE 10 and Windows 8 because I...
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silverfox - what would you recommend for the best reports?
View ArticleRe: FTM 2012 World Edition
There is only one program.But there are a few different packages.From Ancestry there are two see http://www.ancestry.com/cs/apps/win4942But I have see other packages on the store shelves and at...
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KATHYMARIEANN,What happens to these links when a GEDCOM is made and then opened in a different FTM file and/or different program?Any of these "New" toys need to checked out as to what happens using...
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Since it is version 4 that was shipped with FTM, then I would say the it should. But there is a Version 5 out, by the makers of this product.See...
View ArticleRe: Problem with FTM 2012 in Windows 8
I am not a real fan of the new interface either.I installed "Classic Shell" and this gives me the Windows 7 type of interface.Have a read at...
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I guess I can only tell you what I use the most. I am not a report-centric person. I filter most datasets I want on-screen using the index filter - and upload my tree to WorldConnect where people can...
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it's not windows 8 because mine works perfect .. it's prob your FTM software
View ArticleRe: SUGGESTIONS FOR ENHANCING FTM 2012 WEB LINKS
David,I did a GEDCOM test using FTM v21.0.0.723 and looked at the results in a text editor. The web links are not included, not when attached to people or citations. There are several places where it...
View ArticleRe: Problem with FTM 2012 in Windows 8
Just scanned the article. Makes me realize even more, "if it ain't broke, don't fix it." But, at least there are options to get a friendlier interface back. Thanks for sharing, David. :)
View ArticleRe: SUGGESTIONS FOR ENHANCING FTM 2012 WEB LINKS
David Abernathy comment“What happens to these links when a GEDCOM is made and then opened in a different FTM file and/or different program?”David I don’t completely know the answer to this, but I will...
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KathyMarieAnn wrote:"I don’t completely know the answer to this, but I will continue to check it out"No need to investigate further. I did it, and posted about it above. I guess I did have something to...
View ArticleRe: SUGGESTIONS FOR ENHANCING FTM 2012 WEB LINKS
While many years ago I started to collect weblinks for the information I was finding, it did not take long to realize it was a useless pursuit. Yes those links you collect may be valid for a couple of...
View ArticleRe: Family Tree Maker 2012
This puzzles me.-------"It says "family tree maker 2o12 was not properly closed the last time it was used. You may need to compact your last opened file to resolve any issues caused by an improper...
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JasonOne thing you could try is to "hide" your existing Family Maker Tree Folder in "My Documents". I usually rename with "hide" at the end, e.g. "Family Tree Makerhide". Then open up FTM2012 again. It...
View ArticleRe: SUGGESTIONS FOR ENHANCING FTM 2012 WEB LINKS
@keithnuttle,You are thinking correctly as far as website links. I would do one other thing before "keep accurate records of where you found the information."I would take a screen print of the...
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