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From: "Vernor Harris" <>
Subject: Re: [TMG] Importing Gedcom files
Date: Fri, 5 Apr 2002 15:33:04 -0600
References: <5.1.0.14.2.20020405141711.00aebe00@pop3.norton.antivirus>


Lee,

I have the same problem as Rich. When I go to the TMGW directory/folder, I do not find an IMPORT.INI. I have even used windows search, and cannot find it. "IMPORT" will work fine in version 4.0 as long as you do not install upgrade 4.0d.

Vernor
----- Original Message -----
From: "Lee Hoffman" <>
To: <>
Sent: Friday, April 05, 2002 1:21 PM
Subject: Re: [TMG] Importing Gedcom files


> Rich Moberly wrote:
> >I need to import a gedcom file into a clean new database, but the File
> >Import option does not give me an option to import a gedcom. I am using
> >TMG 4d. What am I doing incorrectly?
>
> Using any text editor (including the one in TMG Tools menu), look for a
> file named IMPORT.INI in the TMGW directory/folder and open it for
> editing. It should have the same information as shown below (between the
> double lines). If it doesn't have thise information, just cust and paste
> the below information into the file, replacing what is currently there.
>
> ====================
> IMPORT="APPS\PAFLOAD.APP,3 ";" \<Ancestral Quest v1.x, v2.x"
> IMPORT="APPS\PAFLOAD.APP,4 ";" Ancestral Quest BACKUP"
> IMPORT="APPS\BKLOAD.APP ";" \<Brother's Keeper v5.x"
> IMPORT="APPS\EFTLOAD.APP ";" \<Everyone's Family Tree"
> IMPORT="APPS\FOLOAD.APP ";" \<Family Origins"
> IMPORT="APPS\R5LOAD.APP,7 ";" Family Gathering"
> IMPORT="APPS\R5LOAD.APP,8 ";" Family Gathering BACKUP"
> IMPORT="APPS\FRLOAD.APP ";" Family Roots v4.x"
> IMPORT="APPS\FTWLOAD.APP ";" Family Tree Maker"
> IMPORT="APPS\GEDLOAD.APP ";" \<GEDCOM v4.0, v5.5"
> IMPORT="APPS\MFLOAD.APP ";" \<MyFamily v2.x"
> IMPORT="APPS\PAFLOAD.APP ";" \<PAF v2.x"
> IMPORT="APPS\PAFLOAD.APP,2 ";" PAF v2.x BACKUP"
> IMPORT="APPS\PAF4LOAD.APP";" PAF v3.x, v4.x"
> IMPORT="APPS\EDBLOAD.APP ";" \<Roots III"
> IMPORT="APPS\R5LOAD.APP,1 ";" Roots IV"
> IMPORT="APPS\R5LOAD.APP,2 ";" Roots IV BACKUP"
> IMPORT="APPS\R5LOAD.APP,3 ";" Roots V"
> IMPORT="APPS\R5LOAD.APP,4 ";" Roots V BACKUP"
> IMPORT="APPS\R5LOAD.APP,9 ";" \<Ultimate Family Tree"
> IMPORT="APPS\R5LOAD.APP,10 ";" Ultimate Family Tree BACKUP"
> IMPORT="APPS\R5LOAD.APP,5 ";" \<Visual Roots"
> IMPORT="APPS\R5LOAD.APP,6 ";" Visual Roots BACKUP"
> ====================
>
> Hope this helps -
>
> ----------
> Lee Hoffman/KY
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