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Hi Puppo, To quote Keith from an earlier post: "You can add a PlaceHolder picture as the first picture in a person's picture gallery using the button labelled " Add PlaceHolder" . A PlaceHolder picture will not be displayed on the Ancestors or Descendants diagrams. " This will stop a picture bein...

Hi, You enter the names of the Mother and Father on the Diagram in the ghost outline boxes. If you click in one it will put the Surname (if Male) and the gender and will allow you to enter the Given names. One the person has been entered you can add the extra details in the person or family cards at...

Hi Lee, Thanks for the extra info. Much clearer - it is an area I have never filled in for my sources which is why I did not recognise the term. This is one for Warwick but it sounds like it is a free format field where you would like to have the ability to pick from previous entries. Do you create ...

Hi Lee, Not too sure what you are after here but iFamily is pretty good for sources afaik. You can generate a list of defined sources such as 1891 Census, UK Birth records, Family Bible etc to pick from when you have a Source Citation that needs to refer to a specific page in, say, the Family Bible....

Hi Gerard, The Title or Occupation option in the Filtered People list refers to the Description field in the Person pane rather than the Occupation event in the event list (afaik at least). I ran a test and it did find the entry I made. Never been too sure of this field and what it should (could) be...

Hi Pete,

I think what you need is already in place.

On the Picture pane click on the Add Placeholder button at the bottom of the window.

This inserts a blank to prevent a picture from being displayed.

Hope that is what you wanted.

Nigel

My search with google only identified gedcom to csv converters. The real problem is to define the standard that the csv file holds the data and to try to map that into the relationships. Hence the GEDCOM standard. If the csv file was a list of names then I would imagine that it would be possible to ...

Trying to provide an answer to Question 5. Do you mean a Report or a Chart? For a Chart I would actually generate an Ancestors chart from the Target individual and turn off the options for Siblings and Spouse's ancestors. That should take you back to the head of the family. You could try somethin...