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From: "Dora Smith" <>
Subject: Re: [TMG] Can't import directly from PAF
Date: Wed, 4 Oct 2006 19:49:09 -0500
References: <200610031520.k93FKLc4004432@mail.rootsweb.com> <006001c6e74e$1fedc7a0$640fa8c0@Villandra2> <00d701c6e74f$7dc9fd20$6601a8c0@charliexvi> <006e01c6e751$92995f50$640fa8c0@Villandra2> <6.2.3.4.2.20061003220545.034b4408@mail.earthlink.net> <001301c6e7b1$60d46e00$640fa8c0@Villandra2> <002901c6e7e4$f67c5160$6501a8c0@HPP3000>


The procedure I've tried several times is exactly what you specified.

Did anybody actually read the error log to see what the problem is?

Yours,
Dora Smith
Austin, TX

----- Original Message -----
From: "William M Roberts" <>
To: <>
Sent: Wednesday, October 04, 2006 1:43 PM
Subject: Re: [TMG] Can't import directly from PAF


> Dora
>
> Open TMG and You should get a "Welcome" window. If this window is not
> there and a project opens instead, select "File > Preferences > Program
> Options > Startup and Exit" and put a check mark in the "Show Welcome
> window" box. Click OK and exit TMG. If the Welcome window is there
> continue with the following instructions (you do not need to open TMG
> again).
>
> Open TMG again and select "Import...". Lets try the simple Wizard first
> and see if it works for you, click Next. On the Step 2 window, scroll down
> and select "Personal Ancestral File v3-5.x (*.PAF)". At this point you can
> either manually locate the PAF file you wish to import or let TMG
> "Autosearch" for all of the *.PAF files on your computer and select the
> one you want. When you have selected the PAF file, click "Next".
>
> On the Step 3 window you need to enter the name of the TMG project you
> wish to create and select the folder where you wish to put the project.
> (Leave the Collate sequence set to "MACHINE". Click on the "Next" button.
>
> In step 4, click on the "Finish" button to start the conversion.
>
> When the import finishes, open TMG and see if the results are what you
> expected. If not we can reimport using the "Advanced" features to put the
> PAF data in different locations in TMG.
>
> Myrnice
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Dora Smith" <>
> To: <>
> Sent: Wednesday, October 04, 2006 8:34 AM
> Subject: Re: [TMG] Can't import directly from PAF
>
>
>> Can someone please quit questioning why I'm not doing something different
>> instead, and help me get importing from PAF to work? According to the
>> documentation, it is supposed to work.
>>
>> Does TMG provide actual support that actually ANSWERS questions and
>> problems instead of arguing with every single thing one asks?
>>
>> Yours,
>> Dora Smith
>> Austin, TX
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Dennis Lee Bieber" <>
>> To: <>
>> Sent: Wednesday, October 04, 2006 12:11 AM
>> Subject: Re: [TMG] Can't import directly from PAF
>>
>>
>>
>>
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Internal Virus Database is out-of-date.
Checked by AVG Anti-Virus.
Version: 7.1.394 / Virus Database: 268.10.3/395 - Release Date: 7/21/2006

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