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Gedcom Files

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gemqueen

gemqueen Report 21 Jul 2007 20:57

Hi. Does anyone know what format the above is in please as I can't open it now I've imported it from GR to my computer. Di

Porkie_Pie

Porkie_Pie Report 21 Jul 2007 21:33

you need to have a family tree program to open your gedcom. you can download some from free sites one you could try is PAF from the LDS site http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/default.asp then click on order/download products Roy

gemqueen

gemqueen Report 21 Jul 2007 21:47

Judith Thank you so much for this. It worked and the whole tree is there. I am going to make back up files now. Any suggestions as all I see are compressed files in 'my docs'. Would you advise copying to a blank CD. Di

gemqueen

gemqueen Report 21 Jul 2007 22:07

Judith Thank you so much. You have really helped me. Thanks to everyone who replied. Regards Di