Genealogy software interprets the gedcom contents and presents them in a viewer friendly form. Therefore you need to import the gedcom to the program rather than just using the program to view the raw gedcom.
On 8/22/07, Tracy Skegg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi Listers > I've spent months creating reports from Legacy in various formats and > setting up an autorun CD-ROM using Passage Express. My biggest > problem was Gedcom files and 'Open with' default program, no matter > how I tried, I couldn't get a Gedcom file I'd created through Legacy > to open using a genealogy program. I tried to tell the type of file > to default to GenViewer Lite but it made no difference. Are there > certain settings I should have used when creating the Gedcom files? > Cheers > Tracy > > > Have you unlocked the real power of Legacy? Legacy 6.0 Deluxe has 92 > features not found in the Standard Edition. Learn more about these features > at http://legacyfamilytree.com/DeluxeEdition.asp. > > Legacy User Group guidelines can be found at: > http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp > > To find past messages, please go to our searchable archives at: > http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com/ > > For online technical support, please visit > http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp > > To unsubscribe please visit: > http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp > > > Have you unlocked the real power of Legacy? Legacy 6.0 Deluxe has 92 features not found in the Standard Edition. Learn more about these features at http://legacyfamilytree.com/DeluxeEdition.asp. Legacy User Group guidelines can be found at: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp To find past messages, please go to our searchable archives at: http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com/ For online technical support, please visit http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp To unsubscribe please visit: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp