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theboo...@gmail.com
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John Nairn, Developer
5
Apr 9
Feature request
Thanks John. Indeed, places can get very complicated changing names, counties, states, and even
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Feature request
Thanks John. Indeed, places can get very complicated changing names, counties, states, and even
Apr 9
Bill Babbitt
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John Nairn, Developer
2
Apr 9
Setting the rioot (Target) individual for creating a book
It depends on book type. Each chapter in a book has all individuals in that generation and they are
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Setting the rioot (Target) individual for creating a book
It depends on book type. Each chapter in a book has all individuals in that generation and they are
Apr 9
Jay Fletcher
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John Nairn, Developer
2
Apr 9
Creating an album or exporting records via Python script
First, I would recommend using an internal script instead. It is 5-10X faster than Python. More
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Creating an album or exporting records via Python script
First, I would recommend using an internal script instead. It is 5-10X faster than Python. More
Apr 9
Andrew
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John Nairn, Developer
2
Apr 9
standard website?
Writing an extension for any website can be done by any user, but it is not easy (probably the worst
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standard website?
Writing an extension for any website can be done by any user, but it is not easy (probably the worst
Apr 9
Jason Heddings
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John Nairn
2
Jan 2
Save media to GEDitCOM package
Better is to create one folder such as "Genealogy." In that folder create a "
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Save media to GEDitCOM package
Better is to create one folder such as "Genealogy." In that folder create a "
Jan 2
Jeff Armstrong
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John Nairn, Developer
6
Jan 1
Coding unusual family relationships within the GEDCOM standard
Thank you for replying yourself, John. We have corresponded directly in the past when I had questions
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Coding unusual family relationships within the GEDCOM standard
Thank you for replying yourself, John. We have corresponded directly in the past when I had questions
Jan 1
Jay Fletcher
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John Nairn, Developer
6
12/23/24
Another Merge Records question
About 10 years ago, I started writing a paper on Date Quality and it explains what is implemented in
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Another Merge Records question
About 10 years ago, I started writing a paper on Date Quality and it explains what is implemented in
12/23/24
John Nairn, Developer
12/23/24
New Version
I just posted GEDitCOM II, version 3.2, build 6. The main issue was a problem caused by MacOS Sequoia
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New Version
I just posted GEDitCOM II, version 3.2, build 6. The main issue was a problem caused by MacOS Sequoia
12/23/24
theboo...@gmail.com
12/11/24
Book Format – Misalignment
I seldom use this format so have only just noticed that there is misalignment in the Source Details
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Book Format – Misalignment
I seldom use this format so have only just noticed that there is misalignment in the Source Details
12/11/24
Edward Connolly
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Henry Carruthers
12
11/27/24
Error in Create Generations Book extension?
Thanks John I'll try that. I'm using the same Mac as before with Monterey 12.1 I'll let
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Error in Create Generations Book extension?
Thanks John I'll try that. I'm using the same Mac as before with Monterey 12.1 I'll let
11/27/24
Jay Fletcher
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Richard Blake
10
11/21/24
Python Debugger
Success! /Users/jay/PycharmProjects/GEDitCOMII_version/.venv/bin/python /Users/jay/GEDitCOMII_version
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Python Debugger
Success! /Users/jay/PycharmProjects/GEDitCOMII_version/.venv/bin/python /Users/jay/GEDitCOMII_version
11/21/24
Jay Fletcher
10/23/24
Concatenating strings in GENerel
Is there a GENerel function to concatenate strings? There seems to be a function for every other
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Concatenating strings in GENerel
Is there a GENerel function to concatenate strings? There seems to be a function for every other
10/23/24
John Nairn, Developer
10/20/24
Version 3.2, build 5
I just posted version 3.2, build 5. I was built and tested in new MacOS Sequoia. One issue was noted
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Version 3.2, build 5
I just posted version 3.2, build 5. I was built and tested in new MacOS Sequoia. One issue was noted
10/20/24
sue.ah...@gmail.com
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John Nairn, Developer
3
10/18/24
Registration?
Sorry, John, I can't find the previous code. Sue On Wed, 16 Oct 2024 at 16:38, John Nairn,
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Registration?
Sorry, John, I can't find the previous code. Sue On Wed, 16 Oct 2024 at 16:38, John Nairn,
10/18/24
Jay Fletcher
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John Nairn, Developer
3
10/16/24
Merge Records Option
Hi John, Thank you for your detailed response. I created my own version of the MergeRecords.gplug as
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Merge Records Option
Hi John, Thank you for your detailed response. I created my own version of the MergeRecords.gplug as
10/16/24
theboo...@gmail.com
8/26/24
Associates
The GEDCOM ASSO tag is very useful although it's ignored by several genealogy softwares. In order
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Associates
The GEDCOM ASSO tag is very useful although it's ignored by several genealogy softwares. In order
8/26/24
John Nairn, Developer
2
8/15/24
Version 3.2 build 4
A very minor issue in this release is that a feature in developed caused change dates to get "
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Version 3.2 build 4
A very minor issue in this release is that a feature in developed caused change dates to get "
8/15/24
John Nairn, Developer
7/29/24
Posted Version 3.2, build 3
I just posted GEDitCOM II, version 3.2, build 3. It has minor changes mostly derived from responses
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Posted Version 3.2, build 3
I just posted GEDitCOM II, version 3.2, build 3. It has minor changes mostly derived from responses
7/29/24
Richard Blake
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John Nairn, Developer
5
7/27/24
Common internal scripting code
It was fairly easy and I added option for next posting (maybe soon). In brief, like Python modules,
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Common internal scripting code
It was fairly easy and I added option for next posting (maybe soon). In brief, like Python modules,
7/27/24
Brian G. Mason
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wyomason-IMAP
3
7/21/24
Fraternal organizations
Wow! This is great. I'm anxious to give it a try. Brian. > On Jul 19, 2024, at 11:37 AM, John
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Fraternal organizations
Wow! This is great. I'm anxious to give it a try. Brian. > On Jul 19, 2024, at 11:37 AM, John
7/21/24
theboo...@gmail.com
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John Nairn
2
7/12/24
Bug using css?
Yes, you are right. It was an easy fix for next build. In the meantime, you will have to delete that
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Bug using css?
Yes, you are right. It was an easy fix for next build. In the meantime, you will have to delete that
7/12/24
Brian G. Mason
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John Nairn, Developer
5
7/7/24
Small glitch that may be of interest
This is amazing! Computers have certainly gotten faster. Time for processes to finish are much less
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Small glitch that may be of interest
This is amazing! Computers have certainly gotten faster. Time for processes to finish are much less
7/7/24
Richard Blake
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John Nairn
3
7/5/24
Column customisation in the index window
Hi John I was pretty sure that what I was asking for was not possible currently. Attaching a script
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Column customisation in the index window
Hi John I was pretty sure that what I was asking for was not possible currently. Attaching a script
7/5/24
theboo...@gmail.com
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John Nairn
2
7/2/24
Sort Sources issue
Sounds like a window display issue. I will check on that. On Jul 2, 2024, at 12:39 PM, theboo...@
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Sort Sources issue
Sounds like a window display issue. I will check on that. On Jul 2, 2024, at 12:39 PM, theboo...@
7/2/24
David
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John Nairn
6
7/2/24
GEDitCOM Editor - Templates
Tab Bar Closed - Problem - Open GEDitCOM Editor > add a new Template > the user cannot enter
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GEDitCOM Editor - Templates
Tab Bar Closed - Problem - Open GEDitCOM Editor > add a new Template > the user cannot enter
7/2/24
theboo...@gmail.com
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Simon Robbins
14
7/1/24
Sort sources
I'm so used to the sort sources option that the icon never bothered me. It is a wee bit hidden
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Sort sources
I'm so used to the sort sources option that the icon never bothered me. It is a wee bit hidden
7/1/24
theboo...@gmail.com
2
6/30/24
AI for transcription?
Oops. After providing instruction in step 4, you paste the copied text from step 3. Sorry On Sunday
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AI for transcription?
Oops. After providing instruction in step 4, you paste the copied text from step 3. Sorry On Sunday
6/30/24
Richard Blake
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John Nairn
8
6/29/24
Memory usage
Hi John Well done in finding this. Sounds like a challenge. I think the leak issue was highlighted
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Memory usage
Hi John Well done in finding this. Sounds like a challenge. I think the leak issue was highlighted
6/29/24
David
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Jim Eggert
8
6/29/24
Feature Request - INDI, SOUR... Numbering
Re. "To get the number, the code starts with the current number of sources (say 100) and then
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Feature Request - INDI, SOUR... Numbering
Re. "To get the number, the code starts with the current number of sources (say 100) and then
6/29/24
Simon Robbins
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John Nairn
4
6/28/24
Recent Items
Thanks for the suggestion. Mine was already set to 10. Not sure if that affects applications or just
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Recent Items
Thanks for the suggestion. Mine was already set to 10. Not sure if that affects applications or just
6/28/24