Family Historian User Group

Plus the twins could have been registered either under their father's or mother's surnames depending on the view about their 'marriage' in their community.

ChrisBowyer said on 24/09/06 'This is normal behaviour in dialogues in Windows. I'm sure it would be a mistake for FH to do anything different.' with regards to the highlighting of the name field when the property dialog is initialy displayed. I would agree that it's normal behaviour for many Window...

I think a nice comprise would be to include the month if the month is specified. So if just a approximate year was noted then '1895?' would be displayed. If the month was included then 'Dec 1895?' would be displayed. Basically add a question mark if approximate is noted in the date. So you could eve...

Chris wrote 'Presumably what's on Detail is a fairly arbitrary set of events and attributes that the designers thought you'd be most likely to use'. I assumed that too, but I wonder why both Baptized and Christened are on the tab. Most of the time (if not all) it's one or the other, and in any case ...

Thanks for the info about loading times. Must be my setup though I've got a 2Ghz Pentium 4 with 1Gb RAM. I've just upgraded to IE7 and have noticed it taking up a lot of processing power even when I'm not using it, so it might be linked to that. As for Google you can link to to a map with a town nam...

Is it possible to do something about the speed at which it loads the CSVs. On my pretty fast system it takes a good few minutes to load Parishes.CSV. First time I ran the program I thought it had crashed until I moused over the place name edit line and saw a message indicating it was still loading -...