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    1. [RMagic] Attaching Media and Notes to Places and Place Details
    2. Greg LeBaron via
    3. Yes -- there is a place for media items and notes for places and place details -- go to: Lists|Place List you can then select a place by clicking on it which will open an edit window. At the bottom of the edit window, you can click on the icon to add notes or media. For adding notes or media to place details, in the Place List, select a place with Place Details. You will see a Place Details section of the window at the bottom right with a Notes and a Media icon at the top just like for people. You can add notes and media there. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Message: 1 > Date: Thu, 5 Mar 2015 00:30:56 -0500 > From: "Richard W. Harris" <[email protected]> > Subject: [RMagic] Attaching Media and Notes to Places and Place > Details > To: <[email protected]> > Message-ID: <[email protected]> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" > > Hello, > > For the past four or five years I have slowly been transferring 30 years of > ongoing research from more than twenty 3-ring binders into Family Tree > Maker, but for various reasons I became dissatisfied with that programme's > performance, and after trying three alternatives I settled on RM6 last > summer and recently upgraded to RM7. > > I currently have several hundred media pictures and maps of places, and > where appropriate I have recently started to attach these to specific > places > rather than repeatedly attaching them to individual facts that include a > reference to the same place. It would, however, seem that there is nothing > in the Edit Screen to indicate whether there is an image or note attached > to > the place and that the only way to find out is to click on the Place List > button. > > Am I missing something or doing something wrong? Personally I would like > to > see a positive indication or link displayed somewhere on the Edit Screen > showing where media items or notes exist for a particular place. > > Regards > > Richard Harris >

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