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by Andy101
29 Aug 2021 11:51
Forum: General Usage
Topic: Family Historian under Wine
Replies: 7
Views: 1872

Re: Family Historian under Wine

My advice would be to try Crossover there is a free trial available and if you can get it running fine there then it may be worth buying it or to look at the techie side of Crossover and configure native Wine accordingly. Thanks for the reply. I must admit I usually use WINE for running running Win...
by Andy101
29 Aug 2021 11:28
Forum: General Usage
Topic: Family Historian under Wine
Replies: 7
Views: 1872

Re: Family Historian under Wine

Hello Mike,
tatewise wrote:
29 Aug 2021 11:22
There are several users here who successfully run FH v7 and Lua Plugins under Wine and Crossover.
It is probably best to wait until one of them notices your request for advice.
My thoughts exactly and thanks for the reply.

Caliban
by Andy101
29 Aug 2021 11:26
Forum: General Usage
Topic: Family Historian under Wine
Replies: 7
Views: 1872

Re: Family Historian under Wine

Hello, Helen, and thanks for the reply. Yes, I've found both of these entries (and quite a few more). Some of the points raised I'm working on circumventing, others are in the to-look-at pile. Before I spend too long trawling through then, I was wondering if anyone had already done so, hence the que...
by Andy101
29 Aug 2021 11:08
Forum: General Usage
Topic: Family Historian under Wine
Replies: 7
Views: 1872

Family Historian under Wine

Hello, I'm in the process of evaluating Family Historian 7 (FH) and comparing it to two other genealogy programmes with a view to buying a more modern one and I have a few general questions. Until about eight years ago, I used The Master Genealogist (TMG) and even continued to use it for 2 - 3 years...