To gather up all of your Legacy pictures scattered around the hard drive,
do a multimedia backup. Then *restore* from your, and when given the
opportunity to designate Where you want the files copied to - specify the
folder of your desire.
I restored all of mine to C:\Legacy\Pictures\ and it
Marilyn, you may access the Master Location List via the use of an icon
hidden under the Main Toolbar. Right Click in a vacant area on the tool
bar and you will see a display of icons that can be dragged onto your tool
bar. The one you want looks like a skyline of tall buildings.
-
There is no question in this post - just a heads up for other users
Sometime between my backup of 6/27 and 7/2, I discovered the town where my
great grandmother was born. Previously, only the state of Missouri was
known.
So, I merrily went to the birth location field where the state was
Thanks Gene and Mike, But..
On the Individuals Information screen, if I click the inverted triangle at
the end of the location field, the master location list opens. Then, if I
click Edit... and enter additional information and try to Save - I get the
warning that this will change ALL
I would like to define an Event to record pieces of information contained in
a will or from a probate. This Event would be assigned to the persons named
in a will (beneficiaries, personal representatives, etc) - not the maker
(decedent) of the will.
The Event should state something like:
Thanks Pam,
This is mostly what I was looking for. It seems to be workable whether someone
was named as a beneficiary, executor, guardian, children's names, spouse name
or locations. Good catch all event.
Jim
- Original Message -
From: Pam O'Dell
To: Legacy
Sent: Monday,
I am working with five different family files and would like to avoid going
to File Open and then navigating to the location of my family files. It
would be much quicker and easier to simply click File on the menu bar and
then click one of the files listed at the bottom of the drop down menu.
I have tried exporting my Legacy file to a new file but do NOT want to
include any living individuals.
On the Options tab of the Legacy Export screen I have selected All records
in the entire family file.
Then on the Privacy tab I have ticked Exclude living people totally (as if
they do not
Thanks for verifying Ron.
Tagging the deceased and then exporting that tab# seems to work OK, but I'm
still checking.
- Original Message -
From: ronald ferguson ronfe...@msn.com
To: legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com
Sent: Monday, June 15, 2009 10:40 AM
Subject: RE: [LegacyUG]
I agreed to make a 7 generation drop down descendant chart for a cousin. It
turns out to be 137 individuals. The finished chart is 9 ft by 24. The
price quoted within the Legacy Charting program is $18.00 for 20# bond
paper, or $54.00 for the presentation grade paper.
This seems rather
of
the
reserved words that you can use to modify the title page with the
information you described below.
Valerie
-Original Message-
From: k...@legacyfamilytree.com [mailto:k...@legacyfamilytree.com] On Behalf
Of Jimquist
Sent: Tuesday, May 26, 2009 6:16 PM
To: LegacyUserGroup
Subject: [LegacyUG
to the desktop and try to open it from there... wow - worked
perfectly!
I don't understand why, but for me that is not necessary - only necessary
to understand that I'm back and going again.
thanks for your consideration anyhow...
Jim
- Original Message -
From: JimQuist jim-almqu
While trying to do a Multiple Line of Descent report, I was finding some
problems, so finally, after nearly a year of being afraid to incur all the
problems associated with updating my V7 deluxe from build 55 to the most
current, I went to Legacy Home and clicked on upgrade to build
Shouldn't the Title Page indicate the multiple lines covered in the report
instead of reading just Descendants of Joe Blow.
Seems like the Title Page might read:
Descendants of Joe Blow and Juli Jones
including associated families of Jim Smith and Lucy Crow; Dale Dunn and
Mini Mouse
I don't
Be sure to have the individual highlighted who had two spouses.
- Original Message -
From: CE WOOD
To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com
Sent: Wednesday, April 08, 2009 3:36 PM
Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Descendant View not working correctly
Worse yet, it now show the
Possibly even more simple. did you upload the photos along with your
web page?
- Original Message -
From: ronald ferguson [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com
Sent: Monday, July 14, 2008 3:14 PM
Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] creating web pages - not picking up
One more thing Donna... Copy and Paste your customer number -
sometimes you can't tell the the 1 (one) from the l (L) etc...
- Original Message -
From: Donna Felina Roach [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com
Sent: Sunday, June 29, 2008 3:11 PM
Subject:
Barrie, I saw your earlier post, but it seems the LUG is a bit messed up
today.
Anyhow, what I'd do:
Export my current working file to a new Legacy file file export to and
enter a new file name like Barrie and Wife - new file; then Save.
Open the new clone file in Legacy. Open your wife's
OK. I found the problem. 10% less hair on my head - but...
*# will find any five digit number or larger at the END of the note file
(of course it will find the first five digits of a 20 digit string, or the
middle five digits, or the end...).
*#* will find any five digit number or
Good point Gary. I'm just starting to formalize those sources and am
using the source titles, publication info, author info, etc from that shown
in FHL Catalog. Will certainly get those film and fiche numbers corrected
to reflect the full seven digits.
I'm just thankful that as sloppy as I
Cathy wrote:
This will give you a list of the people with some connection with
that place. It won't tell you whether that is a birth, death or residence
etc.
YES it WILL tell you whether this is a birth, death or marriage
event..
At the bottom of the list of All Individulas Who Use This
I tend to send the receipts requested.. imagine how quickly they'd learn if
they received 500 or so receipts ?!
- Original Message -
From: familyjesse
To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com
Sent: Monday, March 10, 2008 10:28 PM
Subject: [LegacyUG] Reply Receipts
Legacy User Group
and incidentally - your email is in HTML (Rich Text). LUG strongly
reccomends that you send only in plain text.
Jim
- Original Message -
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com
Sent: Wednesday, January 09, 2008 10:59 PM
Subject: Re:
I think you will find that this is an individual of unknown gender
- Original Message -
From: Leonard Lorge [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com
Sent: Wednesday, January 09, 2008 10:54 PM
Subject: [LegacyUG] Wrong Font on Name Line in Index
I have one line in
The local FHC (LDS) that I use no longer has the Ancestry.com available. It
seems that the last ownership change at Ancestry put any end to that
relationship. It is my understanding that none of the local Family History
Centers will have the Ancestry.com available.
Many local libraries have
June, It seems that a long time ago, it was found that a caption entered
from an **individuals** picture gallery would be used by the program for
THAT application only.. i.e. if you link a photo from an Individual's
Picture Gallery, the next screen to come up is the Display Picture input
area
On the Descendant Book Report Options page, down at the bottom Left, click
on Index Options... and there, under the Name Index, select Include
alternate names - -
That made it work for me
Jim
- Original Message -
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com
You wrote One benefit of starting over and reviewing documents, I've
located
information on ancestors I didn't realize I had!
Even back in the days when I had an excellent memory, I found this to be an
excellent practice
Jim
- Original Message -
From: Rob Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED]
://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com
We are changing the world of genealogy!
When replying to this message, please include all previous correspondence.
Thanks.
Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jimquist
Sent: Tuesday, July 31, 2007 11:38 AM
To: LegacyUserGroup
Something that I hate... each time you export to a new Legacy file, you lose
the Last Modified information for each person. Your new Legacy file will
show your Modified Date and Added Date as of the day of your export. In
additon, the Imported information for each person will be Yes, so
Like many others, I do keep the original image as an archive copy - usually
saved as .tif format.
BUT, I think way too much ink is given to the perceived degradation of the
lossey characteristics of the .jpg / .jpeg.
I have just downloaded a census image from Heritage Quest as a JPG. It
Francois,
Unless changed by the user, Legacy Family Tree adds a footer to most of the
web pages created.
If you Google something like this
This Web Site was Created millennia
you should get about a jillion sites to view. This will include sites built
by versions of Legacy back to v2 and v3,
I seem to have a problem when adding Timelines to Chronology Reports.
With US Presidents timeline selected and ALL presidents except Abraham
Lincoln tagged, and with Only include tagged events from this timeline
ticked, Mr Lincoln is still included on the Chronology Tab as well as in the
Thanks for the response Georgia,
I'm guessing from what you say, that it is not just me.
I don't think that the timeline files are an all or nothing deal. The
Inventions timeline file seems to work, i.e. ONLY the tagged inventions appear
on the Chronology Report.
Too bad that the timeline
!* Create Legacy Web Pages Trilogy!
View the Grimshaw Family Tree at:
http://www.fergys.co.uk /Grimshaw/
For The Fergusons of N.W. England See:
http://myweb.tiscali.co.uk/fergys/
_
From: Jimquist [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Reply
Legacy closes down.
Barb
- Original Message
From: Jimquist [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com
Sent: Saturday, May 12, 2007 4:23:44 PM
Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Run-time error 75
Hi Barb, This is not Ron, but..
I recall a problem similar to yours not so very long
Hi Barb, This is not Ron, but..
I recall a problem similar to yours not so very long ago. I deleted a file
called
Chron.usr
and then everything was fine again.
You can find that files in your Legacy program files - probably under
C:\Legacy
After deleting this file, it will be
Hi Pat and all,
I use the same security utilities as Pat and Spybot SD removed the
ICQ-SpyMonitor yesterday. I did not have ocassion to run Legacy so did not
notice until this morning that it would not run.
After receipt of Pat's note, I opened Spybot SD and had it restore the
ICQ-SpyMonitor
Tracy, I think you should be able to use GenVIEWER if you only wish to VIEW
tose FTM files. You will not be able to edit the files.
Look here http://www.mudcreeksoftware.com/ GenViewer Lite is available as a
FREE download.
Jim
- Original Message -
From: Tracy Skegg
To:
When I Google Schedule of Colonial, Territorial and State Census Records, I
get a hit for archivists newsletter - IIBulldog/I/I, Maryland State
Archives
Included in THE ARCHIVISTS' BULLDOG for 10 July 1989, about a 1/3 of the way
down the page, that contains a statement referring to some
40 matches
Mail list logo
