I recently started trying to gather all my ancestral data from various family pdfs. The Excel2GED file has been a huge help. I was having trouble with my first few lines of data not being imported. It took me way too long to realize the darn umlaut (ü) was causing all my grief. Is this a fluke? Maybe add a warning that special characters may cause issues.
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Hi, Tetonne Your input regarding Excel2GED is appreciated, especially the suggestion to use the ".xlsb" (binary) format instead of ".xlsm" (XML). I had not been aware of its benefits. Having so many more rows in the latest releases makes .xlsb now look like the better one. I don't fully comprehend all of your suggestions and formulas, partially due to the lack of sufficient context and explanation. Additional details would be helpful. Regardless, here are some observations: Excel2GED is intended...
Hello, This is a great project thanks for it. could be great if I was able to manage this kind of data : https://gw.geneanet.org/bwautier?lang=fr&pz=alicia+sixtine+angele+christine&nz=wautier&ocz=0&m=A&p=emile+joseph&n=dupont&sosab=10&color=&t=Z&birth=on&birth_place=on&marr=on&marr_date=on&marr_place=on&child=on&death=on&death_place=on&death_age=on&occu=on&gen=on&repeat=on&v=8 copy-paste of data for this kind of source in a excel file then apply the magic:-) translate SOSA to be a number Q8=IF(LEFT(A8,4)="Géné","",VALUE(SUBSTITUTE(SUBSTITUTE(SUBSTITUTE(SUBSTITUTE(SUBSTITUTE(SUBSTITUTE(SUBSTITUTE(SUBSTITUTE(SUBSTITUTE(IF(A8="",A7,A8),"...
Hi, Joseph Before answering your question, please resend directly to the email address I prefer to use for such exchanges: Brs4Gen@Yahoo.com I doing so, please clarify what you mean by "250,000 or more" cells, i.e., is that the result of multiplying the number of columns you want by the number of rows you need (for Individuals)? Brian Smith San Jose, California, USA
Can you increase the amount of cells to 250,000 or more? Ancestry has citations, photos, notes, etc and i want to capture this data. I noticed that there are a large number of standard gedcom fields. Can these be added? http://wiki-en.genealogy.net/GEDCOM-Tags In my project, i have these tags used that i need: Adoption AKA Arrival Baptism Birth Burial Caste CauseOfDeath Census Christening Cremation CustomEvent Death Departure Description Destination Divorce DivorceFiled Education EndowmentLDS Gender...
Can you increase the amount of cells to 250,000 or more? Ancestry has citations, photos, notes, etc and i want to capture this data
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