[LegacyUG] Editing a GEDCOM (Was When Do you import versus merging ??)

2009-09-17 Thread Ila East
What program do you use to edit a GEDCOM file? Ila East RICHARD SCHULTHIES wrote: I always gedcom into a new file, fix the locations and sources MY way, then add it into my main DB, then do a merge. The group taught me that when I was a Newbie, and we try to repeat it regularly for the next

Re: [LegacyUG] How to retain wife's married name as entered

2009-09-12 Thread Ila East
I looked at the Marriage Information window and didn't see how to change the wife's name to the one from her second husband. How is this done? Ila East Sherry/Support wrote: Bill, On the Marriage Information window for each marriage, you can enter how you'd like the wife's married name

Re: [LegacyUG] Master source question

2009-09-04 Thread Ila East
people. Ila East Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages: http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com/ Online technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp To unsubscribe: http

[LegacyUG] GEDCOM on Ancestry.com

2009-08-30 Thread Ila East
upload a GEDCOM to them and then request that the other be removed and they would remove it for me. That's what I did because to change anything in the World Connect Project all you do is upload a new GEDCOM and it will replace the old one. Ila East Legacy User Group guidelines: http

Re: [LegacyUG] Default location for photos

2009-08-29 Thread Ila East
the multimedia file locations. Ila East Leon Chapman wrote: I would not recommend doing that. Legacy really wants all of its pictures in one subfolder - they use: c:\Legacy\Pictures\ as the default location. You can change that location to somewhere else on your computer, but it will still

[LegacyUG] Alternate Names

2009-08-08 Thread Ila East
is Anderson. How do you handle it? Ila East Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages: http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com/ Online technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp To unsubscribe

Re: [LegacyUG] Things I Would Like to See

2009-08-06 Thread Ila East
When you say main grid are you referring to the name list? Ila Mike Fry wrote: Ruth Nerud wrote: I see where I can sort by RIN/ID, Given Name or Surname, but I don't see where I can sort by birth date. Above the main data grid, there's an Options button. Click it and get a list of things

[LegacyUG] Password to install update

2009-07-11 Thread Roy and Ila East
in blue. I am assuming this is to tell me that it is incorrect, but I haven't been able to put the correct one in because it will accept capitalization. Does anyone have any suggestions? Thanks, Ila East Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived

Re: [LegacyUG] Password to install update

2009-07-11 Thread Roy and Ila East
that it is incorrect, but I haven't been able to put the correct one in because it will accept capitalization. Does anyone have any suggestions? Thanks, Ila East Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages: http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup

Re: [LegacyUG] Password to install update

2009-07-11 Thread Roy and Ila East
. There is no need to uninstall the existing program first and reinstall the new version fresh. If you are getting a password prompt you are doing it the hard way. Gary Templeman - Original Message - From: Roy and Ila East rle...@centurytel.net To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Sent

[LegacyUG] Conflict of Dates - how to note

2009-07-04 Thread Roy and Ila East
of the child's birth was 1900. If I calculate backwards 21 years he would have been born in 1879 or earlier. Would you note this as a source and explain the calculation or is there some other way to do it? Ila East Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com

Re: [LegacyUG] Adding Second Source Citation to Death Information

2009-05-26 Thread Roy and Ila East
Yes, the first source was added in an earlier version. I was able to add a second source to one other record where the first source had been added in an earlier version, but I have not been able to do it again. The idea just occurred to me. Could there be a problem with that particular record

Re: [LegacyUG] Adding Second Source Citation to Death Information

2009-05-26 Thread Roy and Ila East
Ron, I tried and failed, that is to get it to not put the source when I wanted it. It was placed just where it needed to be. Either I misread what I was seeing on the screen, this was the wrong record, or whatever the problem was it corrected itself. Thanks for your help. Everything seems to

[LegacyUG] Read Receipt

2009-05-25 Thread Roy and Ila East
Sorry, I keep forgetting to turn off my read receipt request for this list. The other lists I am on strip that information from the message before it is sent so I am not in the habit of turning it off. Please forgive me and I will really, really, try to do better. Ila Legacy User Group