Re: [LegacyUG] v7 features I like best ... access individuals from Master Lists

2008-05-28 Thread Leon Chapman
Jane: It is true that you can click an edit button and bring up the individual's edit screen when you are in the master lists - Location, Source, Event definition. The master location list, when you click on one, shows all the individuals with that location and then you can click a person and

[LegacyUG] password

2008-05-28 Thread jdspreitzer
I forget and did not receive a password. Could you please email me my password so I can download the updates for the Deluxe Edition. Thank You, John Spreitzer Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages:

RE: [LegacyUG] LUG ARCHIVES

2008-05-28 Thread Steve Ayres
Ron, I just gave Dick's URL a try and got the same response 403 Forbidden and I'm using a Windows PC running XP. Could be just the site itself being off line temporary as I have had the same msg from other sites in the past yet when I try a bit later it works. Steve From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [LegacyUG] Question to seasoned computer users re: IE7/Legacy 7

2008-05-28 Thread Robert57P via Gmail
Related, but off-topic for Legacy (sorry): Has anyone using Virtual PC (or VMware's similar product) and Windows XP had problems? Did you have to buy a second copy of XP? I'm concerned that when XP under the Virtual PC phones home MS will see it as a second PC, unlicensed XP version.

Re: [LegacyUG] Training Videos

2008-05-28 Thread Dawn Crowley
I concur and was hoping that we'd hear a more detailed description, too. Dawn Thomas Herson wrote: Hugh Yes, I looked at the previews but it's kind of difficult to tell if the Ver. 7 training videos totally supercede the old training videos. Tom - Original Message -

Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy 7 and Apple Computers?

2008-05-28 Thread Leon Chapman
It will not run on an Apple computer directly, however: You do have the option on Apple to run a virtual machine of say Windows XP or Vista on the apple machines. There are about three different emulators or dual boot packages that will do that. Once you are running the virtual machine (Windows

Re: [LegacyUG] Using Legacy on 2 Computers

2008-05-28 Thread Bruce Jones
I'm with John on this. I have been doing this for well over a year with great results. I never get confused as to which file contains my most current data, as it is always on the USB Flash drive (and I have backups on both the laptop and desktop hard drives). On Tue, May 27, 2008 at 6:52 PM,

RE: [LegacyUG] Legacy 6 on Website??? But I have 7

2008-05-28 Thread Sherry/Support
Legacy v7 isn't available for download yet. If you have questions about availability of Legacy v7, please contact Sales. You can contact them by sending an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] or by phone from the US and Canada 1-800-753-3453. Thanks for using Legacy. Sherry Customer Support Millennia

RE: [LegacyUG] Using Legacy on 2 Computers

2008-05-28 Thread gtempleman1
There is no best. I think it really depends on which computer you consider to be the one that you will use for the majority of your data enty. If you are going to use them about equally, I would consider keeping the data on the portable, but just remember that it will be subject to more abuse

Re: [LegacyUG] v7 features I like best ... SourceWriter is among them

2008-05-28 Thread Elizabeth Richardson
Ron, your primary research is a one name study, do I have that right? That would, of course, give you more of the same name individuals with similar vital stats and perhaps also unlinked to others that would help to differentiate them. I have quite a few William Thompsons in my database, but

Re: [LegacyUG] LUG ARCHIVES

2008-05-28 Thread Dawn Crowley
The initial screen looks normal, but the search result is forbidden. ronald ferguson wrote: Dick, In a nutshell No. I used your URL and got straight through using a Windows PC. Ron Ferguson _ New Blog: Free Contacts

RE: [LegacyUG] Legacy 7 and Apple Computers?

2008-05-28 Thread familyjesse
Thank you. That is what I had heard about L6 so it's not surprising that it is the same for L7... just hoping! Thanks, Carol -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of GeoSci Sent: Tuesday, May 27, 2008 8:05 PM To:

Re: [LegacyUG] v7 features I like best ... SourceWriter is among them

2008-05-28 Thread Elizabeth Richardson
JL, it must be terrible nice to feel so superior to others. I don't use the Name List. Neither do I use any of the Master Lists. I suspect that's why I didn't know what you were talking about in Master Lists. I haven't yet found a reason to use them. Of course, it would be possible to tag

Re: [LegacyUG] v7 features I like best ... access individuals from Master Lists

2008-05-28 Thread JLB
Same or similar thing on all Master Lists. You click on Show List, a list of names comes up, then you click a name and Edit. -- JL JLog - simple computer technology for genealogists http://www3.telus.net/Jgen/jlog.html GeoSci wrote: From the Master Location List - you can see the MAP and a

Re: [LegacyUG] v7 features I like best ... SourceWriter is among them

2008-05-28 Thread JLB
Glad you're so smart. Give me a break will ya. I answered three different people at 3 different times with different points of view and the mail goes through at different speeds so it may look different from where you're sittin' than it does over here. I think I've been beat up enough for

Re: [LegacyUG] Training Videos

2008-05-28 Thread John Gregson
Hugh. A basic question here. How do you view the ver 7 C.D's; on your computer or can you use your DVD player that's connected to the TV set? John. = - Original Message - From: Hugh Busey [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Sent: Tuesday,

RE: [LegacyUG] LUG ARCHIVES

2008-05-28 Thread Linda Max Zimmerman
Most likely it is your virus detection program blocking the web site because it is not included in the programs allowed list... Max Zimmerman From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Dick Sent: Tuesday, May 27, 2008 5:54 PM To:

Re: [LegacyUG] Training Videos

2008-05-28 Thread GeoSci
I would wait until you have Legacy 7 or can get to an order form. There are several Package deals that can save you $$ -- where you would order the CD + Manuel + some (or all) of the training CDs. Keith. On Tue, May 27, 2008 at 9:58 PM, Thomas Herson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hugh Yes, I

Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy 7 and Apple Computers?

2008-05-28 Thread Allen Prunty
Not necessarily true... Legacy 6 will run quite comfortably on Mac OS X with WINE see http://www.winehq.org/ And it's fully functional. Wine is a compatibilty layer (it's 100% non-microsoft) that will run windows programs on Linux, FreeBSD and MacOSX (DarWine). I have been able to run

Re: [LegacyUG] v7 features I like best ... access individuals from Master Lists

2008-05-28 Thread JLB
You got it, kiddo. I've seen it and it really is true. -- JL JLog - simple computer technology for genealogists http://www3.telus.net/Jgen/jlog.html Trippsibs5 wrote: JLB, I'm thinking you are correct. The Master Lists are accessed by selecting 'View' in the top toolbar. Master lists such as

[LegacyUG] LDS Ordinances

2008-05-28 Thread drawing5
How do I create a report of qualified LDS ordinances for?all individuals in my database with out going through each and every name?? Roots Magic makes it easy to create a quick report that will list those that qualify for individual and sealing ordinances.? Can't this be?done in Legacy 6 as

Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy 6 on Website??? But I have 7

2008-05-28 Thread JLB
It's not about 'waiting' - it's about being disrespected month after month with 'lies' for lack of a better word. I'm still waiting to hear a reason. -- JL JLog - simple computer technology for genealogists http://www3.telus.net/Jgen/jlog.html Christina wrote: Boy oh Boy!!! Do you want a

Re: [LegacyUG] v6 to v7 install question AND user settings question

2008-05-28 Thread Robert57P via Gmail
If Legacy 6 is showing up on your Start menu, is there still an UNINSTALL LEGACY 6.0 shortcut in that menu's folder as well? Depending on what you may have done with your start menu, you may need to poke around a bit to find it, but the uninstall would normally be in the Legacy 6 folder along

Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy 7 and Apple Computers?

2008-05-28 Thread Ron Taylor
I use Legacy on MacBook under Parallels running Windows XP in the virtual machine. Works great. You will probably require an Intel based Apple...not sure if it will work on older PPC. Ron Taylor Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived

Re: [LegacyUG] v7 features I like best ... access individuals from Master Lists

2008-05-28 Thread GeoSci
From the Master Location List - you can see the MAP and a list of persons for that location. If you click on the person - then EDIT - you go to the normal data entry page for that person - so -- YES - you CAN edit - if the Master List includes individual names. (At least the Master Location

Re: [LegacyUG] LUG ARCHIVES

2008-05-28 Thread Robert57P via Gmail
If the archives are working for some and not others, then I'd suggest you might try purging your browser cache. Best way for Internet Explorer - shut IE down, right click on the link on the desktop, select PROPERTIES, then under BROWSING HISTORY, select DELETE, then pick your item(s) to delete

Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy 6 on Website??? But I have 7

2008-05-28 Thread Ron Bernier
Christina, Legacy still has the potential for being a great product, but you need to understand that some of us have lost respect for Millenia and do not put much faith in anything they say these days. Prior to the release of version 6, I (among others) asked if there were any plans to include a

Re: [LegacyUG] v7 features I like best ... SourceWriter is among them

2008-05-28 Thread JLB
For some-one who doesn't use either the Name List or any of the Master Lists, you sure seem to know alot about them. This thread was started by you saying to me so cavalierly (that's another word for superior and arrogant) You certainly don't have to write down the RIN and cycle around to

RE: [LegacyUG] v7 features I like best ... SourceWriter is among them

2008-05-28 Thread ronald ferguson
Elizabeth, Actually my one-name site (tiscali) is a spin off from my main site and I started it because I was continually receiving enquiries about Fergusons living in Westmorland and Cumberland about whom little has been published and I had already accumulated lots of information following

Re: [LegacyUG] Training Videos

2008-05-28 Thread Mike Fry
GeoSci wrote: I would wait until you have Legacy 7 or can get to an order form. There are several Package deals that can save you $$ -- where you would order the CD + Manuel + some (or all) of the training CDs. -- Què? -- Regards, Mike Fry Johannesburg. Legacy

Re: [LegacyUG] v7 features I like best ... SourceWriter is among them

2008-05-28 Thread Jenny M Benson
Al Mallory wrote Not sure if this is what you are talking about, but - In the master name list you can just click on a name and then select the edit tab on the right hand side. Of course you can do that in the Master NAME list, but not in any of the other Master Lists. AIUI, it is now

RE: [LegacyUG] Legacy 7 and Apple Computers?

2008-05-28 Thread familyjesse
Sherry and Ron Taylor, Thank you both. My father has a very new machine so I have cause to hope! Thanks, Carol -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Sherry/Support Sent: Tuesday, May 27, 2008 7:37 PM To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com

[LegacyUG] Re: Relationship Report

2008-05-28 Thread Scrapcat2
Jay... I have used the Legacy relationship calculator and it does show the closest relationship, but not the complete relationship. If I type in my name and my cousin's name it shows 7th cousin and the names of the common ancestors. But it does not go beyond the single relationship. We are

Re: [LegacyUG] LUG ARCHIVES

2008-05-28 Thread Colin Liddell
A little program called System and Internet Washer does the trick. www.ewasher.net/ $34-95 for the latest version and Free for the earlier version! Colin. - Original Message - From: Robert57P via Gmail To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Sent: Wednesday, May 28, 2008 4:24 PM

Re: [LegacyUG] LUG ARCHIVES

2008-05-28 Thread Dawn Crowley
Actually, I just did that stuff over the weekend, so it wasn't that. However, the site is functioning this morning. Dawn Robert57P via Gmail wrote: If the archives are working for some and not others, then I'd suggest you might try purging your browser cache. Best way for Internet

RE: [LegacyUG] LDS Ordinances

2008-05-28 Thread ronald ferguson
Michael, As far as I know not in Version 6. However it is available in ReportsBooks/others in Version 7. As I do not use LDS I cannot say how comprehensive it is though. Ron Ferguson _ New Blog: Free Contacts Database for

[LegacyUG] Edit screens on Master Lists - (was) v7 features I like best ... SourceWriter is among them

2008-05-28 Thread Mary Fowler Leek
JL, Many are blessed with superior intellect and I sort of drag up the rear.:-) Sorry I pulled you out of retirement so soon but it's not all it's cracked up to be, anyway, so please stick around. I wouldn't bet the house on it but the following are my cursory observations. Mary On Tue,

Re: [LegacyUG] LDS Ordinances (V6)

2008-05-28 Thread Dawn Crowley
I'm unaware of a list specific to this. When doing an IGI search results can be added to a filter list, which may or may not meet your needs. Folks can be tagged in the filter options. Select the LDS tab for various available searches. Dawn [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How do I create a

Re: [LegacyUG] Training Videos

2008-05-28 Thread Thomas Herson
I already have Version 7 and the new manual. I see the package deals. I'm not worried about the money. I interested in the content. - Original Message - From: GeoSci [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Sent: Tuesday, May 27, 2008 11:07 PM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG]

RE: [LegacyUG] Legacy 7 and Apple Computers?

2008-05-28 Thread Janis Gilmore
Since the new Mapping feature requires IE7, I assume that when running V7 on a Mac, that function will be disabled? (I don't have 7 yet.) Janis -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Sherry/Support Sent: Tuesday, May 27, 2008 10:37 PM To:

Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy 6 on Website??? But I have 7

2008-05-28 Thread Thomas Herson
Christina, When the Millenia staff didn't take the correct first step and let us know which features are not implemented or working and when they don't jump in early with the CORRECT answer to problems it leads to the types of discussions that you don't enjoy. - Original Message -

RE: [LegacyUG] Training Videos

2008-05-28 Thread Geoff Rasmussen
The following training video CDs have been redone for v7: - Legacy for Beginners - Mastering Legacy: Names, Dates Places - Your 12-Step Checklist to Using Legacy - Legacy's Ultimate Guide to Sources - Researching with Legacy: Mastering Events and Chronologies These 5 CDs make up volume 1. The

RE: [LegacyUG] Legacy 6 on Website??? But I have 7

2008-05-28 Thread decfam
No one appears to have replied to your question Melody B, so here goes. I am in the same boat as you all I am told is soon. Declan -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Melody B Sent: 27 May 2008 23:40 To:

RE: [LegacyUG] Re: Relationship Report

2008-05-28 Thread Brian Lightfoot
I also have been critical of Legacy's Relationship Calculator in that it is ambiguous at times and not so easy to obtain a simple and complete report. That being said, I also find that it does the job, just in its own way. In your example, I might suggest that from the Relationship Calculator

Re: [LegacyUG] Training Videos

2008-05-28 Thread Hugh Busey
*Subject: Legacy 7 Video Previews:** They're marked New For Version 7! at the link in my original e-mail - * *http://www.legacyfamilytree.com/Videos.asp Hugh * On Wed, May 28, 2008 at 12:23 AM, John Gregson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hugh. A basic question here. How do you view the ver 7

RE: [LegacyUG] Legacy 6 on Website??? But I have 7

2008-05-28 Thread decfam
Legacy I believe is a lineage based programme while TMG is events based. It may be that it is much harder to programme witnesses/ sponsors etc to an event in Legacy. I have legacy v6 and I dont like the manner it has split basic events BMDs from all other events. In TMG all events are dwelt with

[LegacyUG] mail from JLB

2008-05-28 Thread Ruth Nerud
I have set my e-mail to delete any mail from JLB - I find it so offensive when he uses the word lies. Ruth A. (Sconza Testa) Nerud [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Original Message - From: JLB [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Sent: Wednesday, May 28, 2008 12:14 AM

[LegacyUG] mail from JLB - for Ruth A. (Sconza Testa) Nerud

2008-05-28 Thread Krisjan
Ruth, I must admit, I did not expect this kind of e-mail from you on a public list. I find it so naieve. However, it is done and I cannot change that. However, Every single thing that JLB said can in fact be proven to be correct. Kindly do yourself the favour to go back in the archives and

RE: [LegacyUG] Using Legacy on 2 Computers

2008-05-28 Thread DLevenick
Thanks all, I appreciate knowing that this is proven to work by experience. Backup backup is my mantra, and being able to take my info with me will be great. I esp. like Dennis's idea of naming the portable drive X as I am often confused when the computer starts assigning E F G to my USB devices.

Re: [LegacyUG] LUG ARCHIVES

2008-05-28 Thread gtempleman1
I like the freeware CleanUp! http://www.stevengould.org/index.php?option=com_contenttask=viewid=15Itemid=223 Gary Templeman (Again, sent from my web access so I have no control if this shows up as HTML) -- Original message -- From: Colin Liddell [EMAIL PROTECTED] A

Re: [LegacyUG] Re: Relationship Report

2008-05-28 Thread John Magyari
In Legacy7 just got today the relationship calculator is great I loaded a Royal Database From Europe Some of the relationships I can see in this database 64th Great Grandfather Husband of 1st cousin 15 times removed Wife of 35th Great Grand Uncle Mother of Son-In-Law Husband of 14th Great Grand

[LegacyUG] Splitting a spouses family off?

2008-05-28 Thread Dawn Del Guercio
Hello all, I'm one of the relative newcomers that bought version 6/7 and am anxiously awaiting the new version, which promises to make my learning curve regarding sources a bit easier (w/ help from the new videos I will be ordering!). I currently have myself and my husband in the same tree, but

Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy 7 and Apple Computers?

2008-05-28 Thread Bob Withers
On May 28, 2008, at 8:59 AM, Janis Gilmore wrote: Since the new Mapping feature requires IE7, I assume that when running V7 on a Mac, that function will be disabled? (I don't have 7 yet.) Well, since you are running Legacy in a virtual Windows environment it would just be a matter of

RE: [LegacyUG] Training Videos

2008-05-28 Thread Geoff Rasmussen
These are the 4 that you could dispose: - Legacy for Beginners - 12-Step Checklist to Using Legacy Family Tree - Ultimate Guide to Sources - Mastering Events and Chronologies Thanks, Geoff Rasmussen Millennia Corporation [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.LegacyFamilyTree.com -Original Message-

RE: [LegacyUG] Version 7 Source-Writer - for Geoff

2008-05-28 Thread Geoff Rasmussen
Bill, There is not now a way to change the order of the input fields. An interesting thought though. I'll log it in our system for future consideration. There is also not a way for the user to create their own templates. You can however use the Override tool to customize the output. Can you

Re: [LegacyUG] mail from JLB

2008-05-28 Thread Hugh Busey
Ruth, I'm with you and have done likewise. I don't care for his irritating remarks and demeaning comments. Hugh On Wed, May 28, 2008 at 11:53 AM, Ruth Nerud [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have set my e-mail to delete any mail from JLB - I find it so offensive when he uses the word lies.

RE: [LegacyUG] Legacy 7 and Apple Computers?

2008-05-28 Thread GBallard
Janis, Running Legacy on a Mac still requires a version of Windows to be installed. If you are running Windows XP on the Mac, then you will be able to have IE7 installed under the Windows XP system. (I don't have Mac experience, but I would guess it is running in a Virtual Machine like VMWare or

RE: [LegacyUG] LDS Ordinances

2008-05-28 Thread Kate Redford
Michael, In Vs.6 go to Help Index and enter LDS. The sub-folders included Ordinance reports. I make focus groups for each of my direct lines and not for all. I find this helpful in working with other researchers who are interested in one particular line. The reports will give you work that has

[LegacyUG] Version 7 @ Amazon.com

2008-05-28 Thread sschrum1
Why can I not upgrade my version 6 to version 7 at the Legacy website/store but I can buy it from Amazon.com?

Re: [LegacyUG] mail from JLB

2008-05-28 Thread Thomas Herson
Isn't that off-topic? - Original Message - From: Ruth Nerud [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Sent: Wednesday, May 28, 2008 11:53 AM Subject: [LegacyUG] mail from JLB I have set my e-mail to delete any mail from JLB - I find it so offensive when he uses the

RE: [LegacyUG] Version 7 @ Amazon.com

2008-05-28 Thread Geoff Rasmussen
We've partnered with a company that will distribute Legacy in major retail stores. Looks like they've begun their marketing. Amazon says it won't ship for 1-3 weeks. Thanks, Geoff Rasmussen Millennia Corporation [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.LegacyFamilyTree.com From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: [LegacyUG] Splitting a spouses family off?

2008-05-28 Thread Geoff Rasmussen
Here's an article with some other ideas entitled Your Legacy Database - Should You Split It? It is at http://legacynews.typepad.com/legacy_news/2006/03/your_legacy_dat.html. Thanks, Geoff Rasmussen Millennia Corporation [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.LegacyFamilyTree.com -Original Message-

Re: [LegacyUG] Re: Relationship Report

2008-05-28 Thread Hugh Busey
Scrapcat2 In that case try this: Go to *INDEX* - that will show all individuals in your database in a very flexible matrix. Select the *Options* button in the upper right hand corner. Select *Customize Columns *from the drop down menu. Now select a *Field Name *(column) using the buttons with

Re: [LegacyUG] mail from JLB - for Ruth A. (Sconza Testa) Nerud

2008-05-28 Thread Ruth Nerud
My objection is to JLB's use of the word lies. I didn't say he was smart, dumb, knows everything, thinks he knows everything. I said I don't like the use of the word lies. I don't think we were lied to. If he does, so be it. You didn't expect this kind of e-mail from me? You don't even know me.

[LegacyUG] the new Legacy 7

2008-05-28 Thread Barb Weed
Hi all, I purchased Legacy 7 at the conference in Kansas City but have been out of town for a week so I am just getting into the program. Installation went flawlessly. I now have a new customer number that I typed in to unlock the deluxe features. The main interface looks the same, so no

RE: [LegacyUG] LUG ARCHIVES

2008-05-28 Thread Support/Jim Terry
Dick and other concerned persons, We received an email message from the webmaster at Mail Archive: The Mail Archive had some unplanned downtime yesterday... The [power] outage corresponded with the Memorial Day holiday in the US, so it took a little extra time to get things up and running

Re: [LegacyUG] Training Videos

2008-05-28 Thread Thomas Herson
Geoff, Yes, it is much clearer and now and I know what to do. I'll be ordering the new version 7 training discs right away. I was confused about what I had because the Legacy for Beginners disc was on the version 6.0 setup disc and didn't look like the others. Also, I never had Mastering

Re: [LegacyUG] Version 7 @ Amazon.com

2008-05-28 Thread Lucy Shore
Thanks for the info, Geoff -- any partnerships in Canada? Amazon.ca maybe? Thanks! Lucy We've partnered with a company that will distribute Legacy in major retail stores. Looks like they've begun their marketing. Amazon says it won't ship for 1-3 weeks. Thanks, Geoff

[LegacyUG] Re: Relationship Report - Brian

2008-05-28 Thread Scrapcat2
Brian... good suggestion. Thank you. It works extremely well until we get the new version. Carol In a message dated 5/28/2008 12:19:14 P.M. US Mountain Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes I also have been critical of Legacy’s Relationship Calculator in that it is ambiguous at

RE: [LegacyUG] Version 7 Source-Writer - for Geoff

2008-05-28 Thread Bill Bienia
Geoff, Thanks for replying. One example of an obvious different arrangement of elements between Evidence! (E!) and Evidence Explained (EE) is in the Census. In E!, the citation begins with John Smith household, whereas that detail is in the middle of the EE citation. Neither is wrong, just

[LegacyUG] Re: Relationship Report

2008-05-28 Thread Scrapcat2
In a message dated 5/28/2008 2:08:29 P.M. US Mountain Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: In Legacy7 just got today the relationship calculator is great Oh WOW Now I can hardly wait until the download date. Maybe tomorrow??? It's my birthday and I'm sure they will remember

Re: [LegacyUG] mail from JLB - for Ruth A. (Sconza Testa) Nerud

2008-05-28 Thread Wynthner
If this is the worst you've seen then you obviously missed the FTM2008 trainwreck! :) - Original Message From: Krisjan [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Sent: Wednesday, May 28, 2008 12:11:37 PM Subject: [LegacyUG] mail from JLB - for Ruth A. (Sconza Testa)

RE: [LegacyUG] mail from JLB - Ban on this subject

2008-05-28 Thread Support/Jim Terry
Listers, I am asking for a ban on messages with the subject mail from JB. The stated purposes of this group are Legacy and add-on program issues; not people issues. If you have questions about our guidelines, please see http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp. Thank you for choosing

Re: [LegacyUG] Splitting a spouses family off?

2008-05-28 Thread Bob Withers
Hi Dawn, You can select yourself and then tag all your ancestors (Edit - Tag Records). Then you can export (File - Export To) to a new Legacy file the records with that tag. Repeat this for your husband and you should have two Legacy files with each of your lines. Regards, Bob On May

RE: [LegacyUG] Splitting a spouses family off?

2008-05-28 Thread Mary Figgins
I have separate databases for my husband and I.nbsp; There is no overlap other than the information for the two of us.nbsp; He had children by his previous marriage but we will never have children.nbsp; It works out fine for me. Mary Beth --- On Wed, 5/28/08, Kirsten Bowman lt;[EMAIL

[LegacyUG] Ver. 7 Source Writer 1860 Census Slave Schedule

2008-05-28 Thread Dede Holden
I am having a little trouble with the Source Writer on the US 1850-1860 Census slave schedules. I cannot change the part of the template that says population schedule, but according to Mills, EE, p. 278, it should say slave schedule not population schedule. I could not find slave schedule as one

[LegacyUG] Re: Splitting a spouses family off?

2008-05-28 Thread Scrapcat2
I totally agree with Kirsten. When I started genealogy research about 9 years ago, I created a separate database for my husband and one for my family. After awhile, I began to notice similarities in names and places as I switched back and forth between the two. I decided to merge the two

Re: [LegacyUG] Version 7 Distribution

2008-05-28 Thread Gary Crull
Geoff, Much has been said of late about the distribution of Version 7 through various methods. Several have received theirs already having been eligible for buying V6 prior to the deadline. Now it appears V7 is available for purchase on Amazon.com. WHEN and HOW are the rest of we loyal V6 users

[LegacyUG] Legacy Mail

2008-05-28 Thread Shirl
I am so tired of all this sarcasm. I have been sitting back and reading all of the messages coming through; and it seems that those who gave complained about too much mail; are the very ones who jump all opver somoen with smart remarks and back talk. Can we not all here act like adults and

Re: [LegacyUG] mail from JLB

2008-05-28 Thread Wynthner
And you just *had* to announce it to the world- right??? How very, *very*, adult. *PLONK!* - Original Message From: Ruth Nerud [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Sent: Wednesday, May 28, 2008 10:53:08 AM Subject: [LegacyUG] mail from JLB I have set my e-mail

RE: [LegacyUG] Splitting a spouses family off?

2008-05-28 Thread Kirsten Bowman
Dawn: No! No! Don't do it! The reason you find several posts regarding combining families and few (if any) regarding splitting them is because many people who started with separate trees eventually want to combine them, but rarely do people want to go the other way. Having separate trees for

Re: [LegacyUG] Splitting a spouses family off?

2008-05-28 Thread DimJim
Dawn,BACK UP FIRST BACK UP FIRST If you will click the Legacy Home tab on your Legacy program, you will find in the lower right corner a Support section and within that section is Tips from the Experts, which will open another page with many good things to be aware of. About half way

Re: [LegacyUG] Splitting a spouses family off?

2008-05-28 Thread Jackie King
okay so mrs Pius Mattingly had seven children - I have five... George, Ruth, Mary, David Alexander and John Philip. Who are the other two? Kirsten Bowman wrote: Dawn: No! No! Don't do it! The reason you find several posts regarding combining families and few (if any) regarding splitting

[LegacyUG] Re: Relationship Report

2008-05-28 Thread Scrapcat2
Hugh... I was able to get as far as Customize, but cannot find Customize Columns in the drop down menu. I checked each option, but couldn't seem to find the columns part. Any suggestions? Carol In a message dated 5/28/2008 4:47:12 P.M. US Mountain Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: [LegacyUG] Version 7 @ Amazon.com

2008-05-28 Thread Sherry/Support
What you’re seeing with the “3” on the box is the IMSI v4 release, not Legacy v3. And enlarged view will show you Access to over... billion names in the circle surrounding the number three and in one of the images, it shows that it's Legacy v4. You're not going to get it any quicker by

RE: [LegacyUG] Using Legacy on 2 Computers

2008-05-28 Thread Mary Figgins
That sounds like a good idea.nbsp; How do you name the portable device? Mary Beth Figgins --- On Wed, 5/28/08, DLevenick lt;[EMAIL PROTECTED]gt; wrote: From: DLevenick lt;[EMAIL PROTECTED]gt; Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Using Legacy on 2 Computers To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Date:

Re: [LegacyUG] Version 7 @ Amazon.com

2008-05-28 Thread John Carter
Did you read the Amazon offer before you posted your complaint ***Ships in 1 to 3 weeks*** - and remember to add in the shipping time. Go ahead, order a copy of version 7 from Amazon (there is no upgrade offer, just full price). I can wait the few days until it's available as an online

Re: [LegacyUG] Re: Relationship Report

2008-05-28 Thread Dawn Crowley
On the index tab there is a box near the top right corner that says options. Customize columns is the 3rd option down in Version 6. Dawn [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hugh... I was able to get as far as Customize, but cannot find Customize Columns in the drop down menu. I checked each option,

Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy 7 and Apple Computers?

2008-05-28 Thread Allen Prunty
Sorry to inform you of this... but running legacy on a MAC does -NOT- require windows to be installed... people who do not have MACs should -NOT- speak for those of us who do. There is a compatibility layer that is written on 100% non-Microsoft code called WINE that will allow you to install

Re: [LegacyUG] Re: Relationship Report

2008-05-28 Thread Dawn Crowley
Awesome! Thanks for that tip. Hugh Busey wrote: Scrapcat2 In that case try this: Go to INDEX - that will show all individuals in your database in a very flexible matrix. Select the Options button in the upper right hand corner. Select Customize Columns from the drop down menu. Now

Re: FW: [LegacyUG] Legacy 6 on Website??? But I have 7

2008-05-28 Thread Ron Bernier
Jay/GC The purpose of being able to add witnesses allows you to link multiple persons to an event at one time. Ex: You find an ancestor listed as head of household in the 1880 Census. You create an event for the Census. Your ancestor's role is Head of Household. With the witness feature, you

RE: [LegacyUG] Ver. 7 Source Writer 1860 Census Slave Schedule

2008-05-28 Thread Geoff Rasmussen
Dede, Good question. While the majority (plus many more) of the models from Evidence Explained are now included in Legacy's SourceWriter, the slave schedules are not yet among the choices. However, you could for now just click on the override link and replace the phrase population schedule with

[LegacyUG] Re: Relationship Report - GOT IT - Thanks

2008-05-28 Thread Scrapcat2
Hugh... thank you. I didn't go over far enough on the screen. Chose the wrong option button. This is a wonderful feature. Appreciate your help. Carol In a message dated 5/28/2008 4:47:12 P.M. US Mountain Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: In that case try this: Go to INDEX -

Re: FW: [LegacyUG] Legacy 6 on Website??? But I have 7

2008-05-28 Thread Lill Ann Parry
If I remember correctly from years ago. Witness is the ability to take multiple individuals in the database for the same event and link them to the event. For example, for a christening instead of only entering the names of the witnesses in the christening event of the child, being able to

Re: [LegacyUG] Version 7 @ Amazon.com

2008-05-28 Thread Bob Withers
Well that really sucks. I've been defending Millennia up until now but I think it's time for me to switch sides. Millennia, can you think of any more ways to trample on your loyal use base? Bob On May 28, 2008, at 2:08 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Why can I not upgrade my version 6 to

[LegacyUG] Sources attached to Marriage Records

2008-05-28 Thread Jay S. Van Zeeland
I have been going through my Master sources to try to clean up a few of the duplicated items to make the transition to the Legacy 7 source writer a more manageable task. I have a few sources that are causing me problems however. When I select a problem causing source and go to the show list

Re: [LegacyUG] Version 7 @ Amazon.com

2008-05-28 Thread Heeren
So order it on Amazon. I doubt you'll get it much quicker and until the prices are up on the Legacy site you won't know if you are getting a deal. I do a lot of shopping on Amazon use AmazonPrime but until I see what the bundle offers are at Legacy I'll just wait. It's just software,