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    1. RE: FILE NAMES
    2. Archer Barrie
    3. The file was uploaded using the File Management interface (http://freebmd.rootsweb.com/cgi/bmd-files.pl) which allows the filename of the file to be different from the name of the file as stored on the server. To correct the problem click on the Rename button next to the file in question. Barrie > -----Original Message----- > From: Ted Southcombe [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: 01 June 2004 10:23 > To: [email protected] > Subject: FILE NAMES > > > I have a transcriber who always seems to be in a mess with > his file names. He first got the Files Names option in WinBMD > set to SpeedBMD names and we got that corrected thanks to > advice from this list. > > Now however his transcribed files sent to me are correctly > named - eg. 1887B3H0226.BMD - but appear on the database as > 1887B3_226, although the file name in the file header is correct. > His latest upload appears as 1887_238 which is quite > useless as a file > name with no event or quarter. > > How is this possible and what to do to correct it ? > > Cheers, Ted Southcombe > > > > ==== FREEBMD-SYNDICATES Mailing List ==== > For those in -L mode, to unsubscribe from this mailing list > please send the command UNSUBSCRIBE in the body of the > message to - [email protected] > > ============================== > Gain access to over two billion names including the new > Immigration Collection with an Ancestry.com free trial. > Click to learn more. > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=> 4930&sourceid=1237 >

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