Thanks Michael for your caution against putting too much weight in the numbers on the current houses. I do recall the past SR discussions about the house...
It can be a struggle to get the younger generation to be interested in their family history. The new Google Earth Street Views gave me an idea. This morning at...
Also, depending on the region/village, you may or may not be able to go down the "sidestreets" -- in my village you can only navigate down the "main drag." ...
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Bernardine Weigand
deanniew@...
Mar 8, 2013 5:30 pm
Thank you Judy for reminding us of Goole's street view option. I never thought of using it for Slovakia. It was wonderful taking a "virtual" walk down the...
Judy, You cannot assume that the house of today is where the house in the 1800’s stood. As part of the discussion on house numbers I found that their...
Michael I remember very well, the thread on house numbers... I also remember your comments on the subject.... Up until then I was also fairly certain...
Larry, to capture the photo on the screen: - click Function + Print screen buttons at the same time. - open a PowerPoint or Word doc and then click PASTE and...
No, Sharon. Go to google's homepage and click on maps at the top. Then type in your town. You will see a marker on the map (usually green with a letter A)....
Another way to do it is to use the "snipping tool" in Windows Snipping Tool is an application that is a screen-capture tool that allows taking screenshots...
Mac users take a Screen Shot: Use Shift, Command, 3 or (4 if you want to crop and not take a shot of your hold screen). I take ScreenShots every day. It's a...
If the house was rebuilt on the same location by the same family the house number would be the same. However, when I went there I found that if the family...
"...overall look as far as vegetation. . ." Vegetation changes. (1) One tidbit that hooked me on a desire to study my husband's Slovak ancestry was a...
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Bernardine Weigand
deanniew@...
Mar 9, 2013 2:23 am
I have a Mac also and having difficulty trying to transfer a large image to my iphoto library. It seems I can get only a thumbnail. I see my cousin on the...
I only recently joined slovak roots, and am amazed at how much I have learned already about the procesvs. My paternal grandfather, Peter Belnay, was from...
I only recently joined slovak roots, and am amazed at how much I have learned already about the procesvs. My paternal grandfather, Peter Belnay, was from...
Is your image a JPEG PNG or a tiff? What happens when you try to import it to the library? I need a little more info in order to help you Sent from my iPhone...
HI,To change the format of a photo on a Mac, or reduce its size, try this.Drag the photo onto your desk top. Then double click that icon."Preview" will now...
Lynne, As happens, the spelling of a village can be misspelled. There is no listings for a Vrbiczt or Vrbeicz. The Liptovska Mikulas clue does provide this: ...
Lynn, there is Restaurant VRBICA in Liptovsky Mikulas, Verbeicz is not a Slovak word. Your Grandfather's name was probably Peter BELNAJ. Belnay is probably...
i clicked on the url and it came up FORBIDDEN you do not have permission to access. In a message dated 3/8/2013 10:45:29 A.M. Pacific Standard Time, ...
I tried several time to download and use it today and finally got the same FORBIDDEN message. I called Tech Support at Familysearch for help and they knew...
