Thanks Bob - I had a feeling that was the case - have no experience with Reunion (or Macs for that matter!) so this will be interesting!!! Marion
On 28 July 2014 13:04, Bob Austen <rgaus...@telus.net> wrote: > Hi Marion, > > A gedcom is a text only file, so photos, as such, do not 'come with the > gedcom'. There could be a pointer to the photo, if that is how Reunion > handles the files. I have no experience with Reunion. > > > > Bob > > > marion wimsett said the following on 27/07/2014 23:45: > > > Thanks you Wendy, > > Do the photos come with the gedcom as well?? I have to transfer the > > whole of the file over not just the details. > > Marion > > > > > > On 27 July 2014 10:00, Wendy Howard <wendy.how...@gmail.com > > > <mailto:wendy.how...@gmail.com>> wrote: > > > > Hi Marion, > > > > I expect you will need to export a GEDCOM file from the Reunion > > database, and then import that file into Legacy (File > Import). > > > > How you physically get the file from the Mac to the PC depends on > what > > resources you have there. If you share a Dropbox folder with your > > husband, pop it into that and let it synchronise. Or copy it onto a > > stick (USB drive) and then copy it to the PC. Whatever method, don't > > delete the file from the Mac until you're sure you've got it on > > the PC, > > just to be safe. > > > > There may be more considerations in data formatting (there are > various > > options to select from along the way, but I have no experience with > > Reunion to comment), that others can discuss with you from their > > experiences, so I will leave that for them to cover. > > > > Hope this helps. :-) > > > > Kind Regards, > > Wendy > > > > > > marion wimsett said the following on 27/07/2014 13:29: > > > We have two different trees - mine on Legacy and husband on his > > Mac on > > > Reunion. > > > > > > I am now going to have to transfer his tree over to Legacy. It > > doesn't > > > have to be linked to mine at the moment - I can do that later. > > > > > > My problem is how can I transfer everything from Reunion over to my > > > computer (PC) to install on Legacy (especially considering I know > > > nothing about Reunion). > > > > > > If anyone has any ideas or has gone through this I would appreciate > > > any help whatsoever. > > > > > > Thanks, > > > > > > Marion > > > > > > 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