Kathy, you are far and away one the most helpful people on this forum...but you have just risen to a much higher level in my estimation...considering how many of us (probably hundreds) that are out there biting our tongues right now.
Graham On 1/12/2014 1:36 PM, Cathy Pinner wrote: > Hi Syble, > > Risking answering you again. > > If you make an event for DNA match using the fields as you like, then > you can choose to show that Event on Family View. > I don't have any DNA data but I can imagine I'd use the Description > field to say Matched to X (line). > Will that work for you? > > Cathy > > Syble Glasscock wrote: >> >> All I want on the screen is DNA match, I never once said I wanted any >> details, I make an Event for that. This is what I said "I wanted a >> quick reference for DNA matches on the Family Screen, so I was just >> going to use that because I'm not impressed with Legacy's DNA record, >> I keep all the DNA correspondence/information, in One Note, but it >> would be nice to have it on the Family Screen of each particular >> person, obviously it's my database. >> Thanks, >> Syble >> >> >> On Saturday, November 29, 2014 5:40 PM, Brian/Support >> <br...@legacyfamilytree.com> wrote: >> >> >> >> They have never lined up in the way you seem to think they should. >> >> The Individual Screen is an input form and has to have all the fields >> where you can enter data, it is not customizable. The Family >> screen is a >> View of the data which means it is a display of selected data and >> can be >> customized, within limits, to the user's preference. The default >> fields >> for the Family view include the 4 vital events of birth, Chr/Bapt, >> Death >> and Burial and a view of the Death Cause from the Medical Notes. The >> data on those lines can be changed by the user as part of the view >> cust omization. The Individual input screen has those four vital >> events >> plus other data fields such as never married and had no children >> check >> box, Events list box and buttons to take you to other inputs. >> >> DNA test result entries are too extensive to display and cannot be >> added >> to the Family view since they consist of multiple elements and >> values. >> There is only room on the Family View for one line and values >> which can >> fit on a single line such as date/place of an event. >> >> Brian >> Customer Support >> Millennia Corporation >> br...@legacyfamilytree.com <mailto:br...@legacyfamilytree.com> >> http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com <http://www.legacyfamilytree.com/> >> >> &nbs p; On 29/11/2014 2:48 PM, Syble Glasscock wrote: >> > I asked for help, not judgment of my genealogy research, yes, I >> have numerous christening records, but prefer to use it as an >> Event, not on the screen. Excuse me for being "different". >> Personally I was not even going to use the Cause of Death for >> that, I wanted a quick reference for DNA matches on the Family >> Screen, so I was just going to use that because I'm not impressed >> with Legacy's DNA record, I keep all the DNA >> correspondence/information, in One Note, but it would be nice to >> have it oh the Family Screen of each particular person, obviously >> it's my database. >> > I've been using Legacy since version 5 and have upgraded each >> upgrade, so I do have a little knowledge about Legacy, and many of >> us choose to use in a way that is best for our needs and have no >> intention of writing a book. 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