Family Historian User Group

I agree that colour coding would be a useful feature addition to Family Historian. However, in saying that, since migrating from other programs that do have it, I have not missed having colours as much as I thought I would. As Mike mentioned, the little blue arrows are the easiest way to see your di...

Hi all, I have been experimenting with creating different source templates and think I have settled on a very basic one. However, I would like to have larger/expanded boxes for each of the fields (see highlighted). I tried experimenting with the 'Customize Citation Window' options, but the editing f...

Thanks for your comprehensive reply, Mike. I will vote for the wish list item.

I would like to display the relationship of an informant to the principal person in some of my fact sentences (eg, birth, death, marriage, etc). For example, my current fact definition for birth is: {individual} was born {date} <at {address}> {place} <({age})>. <The informant for the birth was {role...

I am a relatively new user of both ORA and FH7, but I've played around with the former using RootsMagic 7. I had written quite a few Auto Type Templates for various websites and databases, which ORA could then directly input into RM7 since it was a listed 'Target Application'. Fortunately ORA does s...

But I agree that for other types FH is steering people towards Method 1. I did find it strange that all of the Essentials/Advanced source templates were method 1 only, especially given the focus of the Advanced templates (being derived from Evidence Explained, as far as I can tell). I'm not sure if...

I am trying to use Ancestral Sources with FH7 to input census data into my family file, however I am struggling with using custom census sources created with my own source template definition. I have played with the various program options and read the help files for both FH7 and AS, but I'm still s...