Oooops, sorry - my slip - yes I meant to copy & paste the -Do Not Validate Districts.  Alan Edgar >________________________________ > From: Allan Raymond <allan_raymond@btinternet.com> >To: freebmd-admins@rootsweb.com >Sent: Sunday, 18 March 2012, 15:31 >Subject: Re: 1956B1-D-0302 > >For this particular problem I think it should actually read Options Do Not Validate Districts rather than Do Not Validate _Page Numbers. > >The Option description changes from Do Not Validate Districts to Do Not Validate _Page Numbers or vice versa depending on whether you have the curser in the District or Page filed when selection Option. > >Or at least the above occurs in my version of WinBMD (6.8) which is still undergoing testing. > >Allan Raymond  > > >  ----- Original Message ----- >  From: Alan Edgar >  To: freebmd-admins@rootsweb.com >  Sent: Sunday, March 18, 2012 11:21 AM >  Subject: RE: 1956B1-D-0302 > > >  Leonard >  As far as I can see the easiest, acceptable solution, is to change the >  Options -  Do Not Validate _Page Numbers - when you TWYS on this one >  district. >  Cancel the Option after typing this one district and remember to select the >  Option Do Not Validate _Page Numbers when uploading the file. >  Please see the following extract from a similar problem I had:- > > > >  On 28 May 2011 09:30, Barrie <freebmd@myarcher.net> wrote: > >  > This has now been added to the Transcribers' Knowledge Base - >  > http://www.freebmd.org.uk/vol_faq.html#3o >  > >  > Note that the option is  Do Not Validate  Districts and it also >  > needs to be selected to do the upload to FreeBMD. >  > >  > Barrie >  > >  > On 19:59, Jeff Coleman wrote: >  > > <div class="moz-text-flowed" style="font-family: -moz-fixed">Keith >  > > >  > > This issue was discussed on the FreeBMD-syndicates list yesterday >  > > and today. >  > > >  > >> From June quarter 1974 all volume numbers became purely numeric - >  > >> 21 or 32 >  > > instead on 1a and 10b as examples. >  > > >  > > In WinBMD version 6 you can use 'Do not validate districts' in the >  > > Option menu on a temporary basis to allow you to enter >  > > >  > > Plymouth,21  M'78 >  > > >  > > Remember to remove the tick from 'Do not validate districts'  after use. >  > > >  > > Jeff > >  Alan > > >  -----Original Message----- >  From: freebmd-admins-bounces@rootsweb.com >  [mailto:freebmd-admins-bounces@rootsweb.com] On Behalf Of L&CE Mackrill >  Sent: 17 March 2012 11:59 >  To: LIST FreeBMD Post >  Subject: 1956B1-D-0302 > >  The above scan has a handwritten entry DEAN, David, WHITE, Sandwell,33, M'75 > >  WinBMD won't accept the district Sandwell,33 > >  Suggestions please, >  Leonard >  FreeBMD-Admins mailing list - archive >  http://archiver.rootsweb.com/th/index/freebmd-admins > >  FreeBMD http://www.freebmd.org.uk/ > > >  ------------------------------- >  To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >  FREEBMD-ADMINS-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the >  quotes in the subject and the body of the message >  FreeBMD-Admins mailing list - archive http://archiver.rootsweb.com/th/index/freebmd-admins > >  FreeBMD http://www.freebmd.org.uk/ > > >  ------------------------------- >  To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to FREEBMD-ADMINS-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message >FreeBMD-Admins mailing list - archive http://archiver.rootsweb.com/th/index/freebmd-admins > >FreeBMD http://www.freebmd.org.uk/ > > >------------------------------- >To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to FREEBMD-ADMINS-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > >