Diane: I am not sure you have specified which version of FTM you have? They all work a little different and have different options. Chap
___ Leon Chapman chap...@gmail.com ----- On Thu, Jan 9, 2014 at 2:56 PM, Diane Marcotte <dianemarco...@bell.net>wrote: > If I choose the Family Tree Maker option it is not a GEDCOM that is > created but a backup of my FTM tree. > > Diane > > -----Original Message----- > From: Brian/Support [mailto:br...@legacyfamilytree.com] > Sent: January-09-14 3:20 PM > To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com > Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] How to get FTM media files to export to Legacy8 > > Choose the Family Tree Maker Format Option. Then those other choices > should no longer be greyed out. > > Brian > Customer Support > Millennia Corporation > br...@legacyfamilytree.com > http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com > > > On 09-Jan-2014 1:57 PM, Diane Marcotte wrote: > > I cannot create a GEDCOM for FTM with Family Tree Maker as the > destination - The dialog box shows that I have three exporting choices > under “Output format†, namely “Family Tree Maker†– “GEDCOM 5.5 > (standard)†and “GEDCOM for FTM 16†. Below this there are boxes next > to 7 items, namely: > > • Privatize living people > > • Include private facts > > • Include private notes > > • Include media files > > • Include tasks > > • Include charts, reports, and books > > • Include only items linked to selected individuals > > > > When I choose “GEDCOM 5.5(standard)†the last 4 in the list are > greyed out INCLUDING “include media files†. This also happens if I > choose "GEDCOM for FTM 16". I opened the GEDCOM for FTM 16" in Word and > searched for some know media images as well as for the term 'jpg' and got > nothing. So the links are not included in this GEDCOM either I'm afraid. > > > > Diane > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Brian/Support [mailto:br...@legacyfamilytree.com] > > Sent: January-09-14 12:31 PM > > To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com > > Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] How to get FTM media files to export to > > Legacy8 > > > > Create a GEDCOM for FTM with Family Tree Maker as the destination. That > will include all the FTM information and give Legacy the maximum amount of > data, including links to any media files you have linked in FTM. > > > > Brian > > Customer Support > > Millennia Corporation > > br...@legacyfamilytree.com > > http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com > > > > On 08-Jan-2014 5:03 PM, Diane Marcotte wrote: > >> Hello, > >> > >> I just bought Legacy 8 and have found that my media files have not > >> come across with the Gedcom file I made in FTM. Can someone explain > >> how I can get the media files - I have over 2300 of them! > >> > >> Many thanks!! > >> > >> Diane > > > > > > > > Legacy User Group guidelines: > > http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp > > Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: > > http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyusers.com/ > > Archived messages from old mail server - before Nov. 21 2009: > > http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com/ > > Online technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp > > Follow Legacy on Facebook (http://www.facebook.com/LegacyFamilyTree) > and on our blog (http://news.LegacyFamilyTree.com). > > To unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Legacy User Group guidelines: > > http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp > > Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: > > http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyusers.com/ > > Archived messages from old mail server - before Nov. 21 2009: > > http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com/ > > Online technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp > > Follow Legacy on Facebook (http://www.facebook.com/LegacyFamilyTree) > and on our blog (http://news.LegacyFamilyTree.com). > > To unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp > > > > > > . > > > > > > Legacy User Group guidelines: > http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp > Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: > http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyusers.com/ > Archived messages from old mail server - before Nov. 21 2009: > http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com/ > Online technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp > Follow Legacy on Facebook (http://www.facebook.com/LegacyFamilyTree) and > on our blog (http://news.LegacyFamilyTree.com). > To unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp > > > > > > > Legacy User Group guidelines: > http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp > Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: > http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyusers.com/ > Archived messages from old mail server - before Nov. 21 2009: > http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com/ > Online technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp > Follow Legacy on Facebook (http://www.facebook.com/LegacyFamilyTree) and > on our blog (http://news.LegacyFamilyTree.com). > To unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp > > > Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyusers.com/ Archived messages from old mail server - before Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com/ Online technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp Follow Legacy on Facebook (http://www.facebook.com/LegacyFamilyTree) and on our blog (http://news.LegacyFamilyTree.com). 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