I have had a look at Family Tree Maker 2008 and I do not like it. It is less flexible than earlier versions. Jim -----Original Message----- From: leicestershire-plus-bounces@rootsweb.com [mailto:leicestershire-plus-bounces@rootsweb.com] On Behalf Of Sue Hope Sent: 04 December 2007 13:54 To: The Quineys; leicestershire-plus-l@rootsweb.com Subject: Re: [LEI] Family Tree Maker If you want to produce your own style of family tree there is Microsoft Visio which I use at work for staff trees, but is also great for hybrids within the family. My Roots Magic produces all the usual ones but sometime trying to show a sideways or diagonal lineage for someone who has contacted me on Ancestry.co.uk, this comes up trumps.Sue Hope (nee Ludlam) > Date: Sat, 1 Dec 2007 20:46:18 +0000> From: pquiney@post.com> To: LEICESTERSHIRE-PLUS-L@rootsweb.com> Subject: Re: [LEI] Family Tree Maker> > I, too, am happy with FTM 2005. My main complaint is that I cannot > order the information that I choose to include on a tree printout (of > *any* kind) chronologically. I would love to see the marriage date > interspersed within the various census details in the appropriate place > but instead have to place it before them all or after them all <grrrr> > I contacted FTM support (some time ago) and they confirmed that I > couldn't order them chronologically.> > Heather Q> > > Martin Brown wrote:> > I have FTM 2005 and it doesn't seem to have any difficulty pasting into > > the notes. The key combination ctrl-v pastes whatever is in the paste > > buffer.> > (And ctrl-c will copy any selection into the paste buffer)> >> > The only really annoying fault I have found with it was that it was > > totally incompatible with printing on my par! ents cheap Epson 860 printer > > for some strange reason everything was white on white. Other programs > > printed OK.> > -------------------------------> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to LEICESTERSHIRE-PLUS-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message _________________________________________________________________ Get free emoticon packs and customisation from Windows Live. http://www.pimpmylive.co.uk ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to LEICESTERSHIRE-PLUS-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message