Family Historian User Group

I'm in the thick of getting ready to migrate my TMG project to FH6 and want to know how to handle BDM registrations. The BDM certificates (originals or GRO copies) are easy - they will become multi-media entries linked to a marriage fact (or perhaps become a source in their own right with a citation...

Direct import fails (Windows simply says FH has stopped working) on step 10 for me too; 25/600 witnesses.

Details: FH6 trial version under 64-bit Windows 8.1 under Parallels-10; TMG v8.0.4 PRJ project file

Cheers ... John

I noted that import of TMG census events works better if you first set all the census-related event tags in TMG (Census 1851, Census 1861, etc.) with the Gedcom label CENS. I've got loads of tags in my TMG project where the the Gedcom label is EVEN with a TYPE code aligned to the event label. I figu...

Hi Mike and Mervyn, many thanks for your suggestions. I will use coherence mode and the backup plugin so all FH6 data is kept in the OS X filespace. I had hoped that was possible - it's similar to the approach I've been using with TMG. Mervyn - thanks for your sensible suggestion to keep a copy of a...

Hi - I plan to migrate my TMG project to FH6. My FH6 environment will be Windows 8.1 as a VM under Parallels-10 running in OSX Yosemite. Any suggestions on how to make this as painless as possible (I've read the TMG migration Q&A entries) ? Also I want to be able to run FH6 such that all important F...