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Member Since: April 2003 Posts: 350 Send Message	Dave the Tyke	Report	11 May 2005 07:52
Member Since: April 2003 Posts: 350 Send Message	Hi, Does anyone out there have an 8 generation (or more) fan chart where imputs can be made via the computor? No longer able to write my own programmes on this new fangled contraption!!! Thanks Dave
Member Since: March 2003 Posts: 7,819 Send Message	InspectorGreenPen	Report	11 May 2005 08:03
Member Since: March 2003 Posts: 7,819 Send Message	FTM 2005 will do Fan Charts for you. There are probably other packages that have this facility as well.
Member Since: April 2003 Posts: 350 Send Message	Dave the Tyke	Report	11 May 2005 08:24
Member Since: April 2003 Posts: 350 Send Message	Peter, Thanks I had a look at FTM but the freebie they offer is a 5 generation one and I dont think that it allows computor imputs - my writing has deteriorated along with my eyesight so I struggle a bit these days Dave
Member Since: January 2005 Posts: 400 Send Message	Carol	Report	11 May 2005 19:59
Member Since: January 2005 Posts: 400 Send Message	You have the option to show as many generations in a fan chart as you want with empty boxes in FTM. Visual Chart Form which is an add on for the Master Genealogist will import a gedcom into a fan with as many generations as you want, it will also display all the blank boxes. Ron www.genealogyprinters(.)com