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Thanks for the replies. Nick's point about the time it would take to analyse the circumstances of every family member is a very good one. In addition to the time this would take, there is, of course, the small matter of cost to consider as well. Gerry's remarks about temporary residency is also a ve...

Generally, a birth certificate will show (among other things) where the birth took place and the name(s) of the parent(s) and child. In times past, most births occurred in the family home. When this is the case, and I am sure that the address given is the family home, I tend to ascribe a Residence f...

Thanks very much Nick, that's done the job.

The problem was, as you correctly identified, with resizing the panels. I'd been playing around with the layout prior to getting the error message. I can also replicate it by doing the same.

Thanks again.

Ed

I've just downloaded version 3.0.0 of AS and am having a problem loading my gedcom file. I go into File > Open GEDCOM File and locate my gedcom file. When I click on the file to load it, I get an unhandled exception message box with the following message: 'Unhandled exception… Length cannot be less ...

I'm fairly new to Family Historian and would appreciate a spot of guidance on the following:
What's the difference between 'save' and 'back up'?
When is it appropriate to use them?
Do I save/back up as zip files or gedcom files?
All help greatly appreciated.
Thanks
Ed
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