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John Nairn, Developer
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Nigel Garvey
4
May 2
GEDitCOM II version 3.4 just posted
What I'm still seeing with this version is that if I double-click a .gedpkg file while GEDitCOM
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GEDitCOM II version 3.4 just posted
What I'm still seeing with this version is that if I double-click a .gedpkg file while GEDitCOM
May 2
Richard Blake
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theboo...@gmail.com
2
May 2
Saving search criteria
Yes indeed. I've often wished for that feature. Mick On Saturday, 2 May 2026 at 02:57:57 UTC+10
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Saving search criteria
Yes indeed. I've often wished for that feature. Mick On Saturday, 2 May 2026 at 02:57:57 UTC+10
May 2
Richard Blake
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Jim Eggert
7
Apr 28
Viewing records with a specific TYPE
I wonder if you can do this already with a search, at least kinda sorta. Try doing a search with
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Viewing records with a specific TYPE
I wonder if you can do this already with a search, at least kinda sorta. Try doing a search with
Apr 28
John Nairn, Developer
Apr 28
Place Advisor Outage
It seems Place Advisor window in GEDitCOM II is currently not able to connect to the Place Advisor
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Place Advisor Outage
It seems Place Advisor window in GEDitCOM II is currently not able to connect to the Place Advisor
Apr 28
Richard Blake
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John Nairn, Developer
3
Apr 24
Importing GEDCOM file in a script
Hi John That's great. Looking forward to testing it. Richard On 24 Apr 2026, at 15:04, John Nairn
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Importing GEDCOM file in a script
Hi John That's great. Looking forward to testing it. Richard On 24 Apr 2026, at 15:04, John Nairn
Apr 24
Jay Fletcher
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John Nairn, Developer
4
Apr 24
merge with record command
That's awesome. I look forward to it. Thank you, John! Jay On Friday, April 24, 2026 at 7:10:19
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merge with record command
That's awesome. I look forward to it. Thank you, John! Jay On Friday, April 24, 2026 at 7:10:19
Apr 24
sue.ah...@gmail.com
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John Nairn, Developer
5
Apr 22
Problem with some relationship charts
Thanks, John, that's great. Sue On Wed, 22 Apr 2026, 14:06 John Nairn, Developer, <john@
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Problem with some relationship charts
Thanks, John, that's great. Sue On Wed, 22 Apr 2026, 14:06 John Nairn, Developer, <john@
Apr 22
Richard Rozon
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William G. Bates
3
Apr 15
Partial merger or moving only a small number of individuals from one file to an other.
John, I have done a considerable amount of merging and have found that it goes gread IF all the
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Partial merger or moving only a small number of individuals from one file to an other.
John, I have done a considerable amount of merging and have found that it goes gread IF all the
Apr 15
theboo...@gmail.com
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John Nairn, Developer
6
Apr 14
Layout bug?
I just found the coding problem too. It was caused by recent changes I had to make to to fix cosmetic
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Layout bug?
I just found the coding problem too. It was caused by recent changes I had to make to to fix cosmetic
Apr 14
Richard Rozon
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John Nairn, Developer
2
Apr 14
Merging files.
Merging files is complicated and depends a lot on where you got the two files. The challenge is
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Merging files.
Merging files is complicated and depends a lot on where you got the two files. The challenge is
Apr 14
John Nairn, Developer
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theboo...@gmail.com
4
Feb 18
Update Default Format
Hi John, I had a look at the Consolidated format and found an issue, I think. I've been playing
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Update Default Format
Hi John, I had a look at the Consolidated format and found an issue, I think. I've been playing
Feb 18
John Nairn, Developer
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gdsmi...@gmail.com
18
Jan 27
GEDitMobile iPhone App
Hi all, I'm the developer of GEDitMobile. If you have difficulties or suggestions, please email
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GEDitMobile iPhone App
Hi all, I'm the developer of GEDitMobile. If you have difficulties or suggestions, please email
Jan 27
William G. Bates
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John Nairn, Developer
5
Jan 21
Generations report
I did not ee you reply until today (it seems I don't always get emails about new postings). The
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Generations report
I did not ee you reply until today (it seems I don't always get emails about new postings). The
Jan 21
wki...@gmail.com
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John Nairn, Developer
5
Jan 5
Merge Records error
I think that I installed it in about 3 different places but it did finally work. Thanks! —Bill On Jan
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Merge Records error
I think that I installed it in about 3 different places but it did finally work. Thanks! —Bill On Jan
Jan 5
John Nairn, Developer
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John Nairn
3
12/24/25
Posted Version 3.3, build 2
I wish I had a better way for users to update personal formats. You text diff is probably the best
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Posted Version 3.3, build 2
I wish I had a better way for users to update personal formats. You text diff is probably the best
12/24/25
Jim Eggert
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John Nairn
2
12/15/25
GEDitCOM II UI glitches in macOS Tahoe 26.2
I am finding more Tahoe issues (so far I think all cosmetic) and working on fixes. A lot have been
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GEDitCOM II UI glitches in macOS Tahoe 26.2
I am finding more Tahoe issues (so far I think all cosmetic) and working on fixes. A lot have been
12/15/25
theboo...@gmail.com
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John Nairn
6
11/29/25
Sorting Events
Seems to work, John. Thanks very much Mick On Sunday, 30 November 2025 at 08:30:33 UTC+10 John Nairn,
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Sorting Events
Seems to work, John. Thanks very much Mick On Sunday, 30 November 2025 at 08:30:33 UTC+10 John Nairn,
11/29/25
theboo...@gmail.com
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John Nairn, Developer
3
11/29/25
Generations book - Notes
Thanks, John. Worked a treat. Mick On Saturday, 29 November 2025 at 16:24:16 UTC+10 John Nairn,
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Generations book - Notes
Thanks, John. Worked a treat. Mick On Saturday, 29 November 2025 at 16:24:16 UTC+10 John Nairn,
11/29/25
GeneA Ology
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John Nairn
2
11/29/25
Validation report
You are probably fine to continue. It depends on the type of errors. A common issue with Family Tree
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Validation report
You are probably fine to continue. It depends on the type of errors. A common issue with Family Tree
11/29/25
Rich Laniewski
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William G. Bates
4
11/15/25
Need help merging subsets of tree files
John and William, You've certainly provided a wealth of helpful information. It's going to
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Need help merging subsets of tree files
John and William, You've certainly provided a wealth of helpful information. It's going to
11/15/25
John Nairn, Developer
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theboo...@gmail.com
4
11/13/25
New Version 3.3
The download is not zip file, but a dmg file (although like a zip it is compressed). I have not seen
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New Version 3.3
The download is not zip file, but a dmg file (although like a zip it is compressed). I have not seen
11/13/25
Jeff Armstrong
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John Nairn, Developer
4
11/8/25
Managing [NAME GivenName /FamilyName/] could not be formatted for display Error message
I also had a quick look. That #portraitWidth variable is set in GEDitCOM II settings and therefore
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Managing [NAME GivenName /FamilyName/] could not be formatted for display Error message
I also had a quick look. That #portraitWidth variable is set in GEDitCOM II settings and therefore
11/8/25
Jeff Armstrong
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John Nairn, Developer
7
11/8/25
Rules of this forum about Spam
I don't see any when viewing the group on line? (none since the dryer vent one that I deleted) On
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Rules of this forum about Spam
I don't see any when viewing the group on line? (none since the dryer vent one that I deleted) On
11/8/25
John Nairn, Developer
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Jeff Armstrong
3
11/7/25
Dealing with unwanted posts
If this new system works, it will be good!
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Dealing with unwanted posts
If this new system works, it will be good!
11/7/25
John Nairn, Developer
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theboo...@gmail.com
2
11/1/25
MacOS Tahoe
Thanks, John. I've been using Tahoe for some time now, and haven't noticed this issue (or any
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MacOS Tahoe
Thanks, John. I've been using Tahoe for some time now, and haven't noticed this issue (or any
11/1/25
William G. Bates
10/10/25
GEDCOM print form
Just wondering if anyone can buil, or advise, how to code an AppleScript forthe attached form. What I
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GEDCOM print form
Just wondering if anyone can buil, or advise, how to code an AppleScript forthe attached form. What I
10/10/25
William F Stratton
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John Nairn
2
8/5/25
Adding stories
Notes are a good place to put stories. For those creating books using the “Create Generation Book”
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Adding stories
Notes are a good place to put stories. For those creating books using the “Create Generation Book”
8/5/25
theboo...@gmail.com
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John Nairn, Developer
5
4/9/25
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
4/9/25
Bill Babbitt
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John Nairn, Developer
2
4/9/25
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
4/9/25
Jay Fletcher
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John Nairn, Developer
2
4/9/25
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
4/9/25