FHS - Answers to Questions of Common Interest
Among the many questions and requests regarding the Family History System, there are some that have been repeated often enough that they seem to indicate a general interest, or state of confusion, regarding the item. I've placed some of those questions here. Click on the Q&A symbol to see the response.(Note: I've primed this area with some questions and answers that appear in an appendix to the FHS manual for the public version of the software. I look forward to adding to these from questions submitted to: pbrown@familyhistorysystem.com
- Q&A Can I use my own scheme for ID numbers?
- Q&A How do you delete duplicate or unwanted name records?
- Q&A Should I create separate family files for each of my parents and my spouse's parents? How can I print reports from several files?
- Q&A I only have about 2500 names in my family file but my data diskette is almost full!
- Q&A Can an address be automatically attached to more than one name?
- Q&A Can the addresses and phone numbers be made more flexible?
- Q&A What about Baptismal and Burial information?
- Q&A Can I incorporate "note files", created by my word processor, into FHS reports?
- Q&A The Comment area is too limited!
- Q&A Are there versions of the Family History System for other types of equipment (besides those compatible with the IBM family of PC's)?
- Q&A Are there versions of Family History System for other languages?