[LegacyUG] Bookmarks work !

I swearthere are Legacy gremlins laughing at me this very minute ! I sat here yesterday and right clikked that Bookmark icon and watched it change the Quick Bookmarks name on the right to the currently highlighted name again and again. I even got out of Legacy several time to see if a

[LegacyUG] Censussissies. . .

I Googled for the phrase Plural of Census and got a nice hit saying the correct plural is 'censi' but it doesn't work well in current day useage, so its accepted English form is 'Censuses'. Other hits agreed to varying degrees and then there were the downgrades into 'argumenti'MegG

[LegacyUG] Bookmarking procedures

Using the Quick Bookmarks is easy with a right clik on the little Bookmark icon. I see the 3 spaces for Quick Bookmarks. However, I cannot seem to use the REGULAR Bookmarks function. Do you use the same Quick Bookmark icon lower left of screen ? I have 1 Bookmark icon. No matter how I

[LegacyUG] Finding blank census forms

Am needing a nudge in the right direction to find the blank census forms that can be printed out. I've found the CENSUS FORMS heading in the Help topics and it tells me where to find it.however I find no such path in my v7 Deluxe... The instructions are : From REPORT menu, select FORMS

[LegacyUG] Found the blank census forms.. only 1 for UK?

A, Got it now ! However now that I know where these reports arethe UK forms are not as I'd expected. Only one form for all the various years of censuses ? I saw no further breakdowns like England Wales, Scotland or Ireland. I know where to get these online that are blank reproductions

[LegacyUG] 1st and 2nd spouses reversed AND duplicated names for spouses

to sever. This showed up after the move to v7 as its a family I visit often for references. More ideas pleaseor should I re-install v7 ? We can hopefully find where the Legacy file is stored that we used for the move from v4. Meg Greenwood === Legacy User Group

[LegacyUG] Putting Ancestry images into Legacy

had planned.Anyone have another idea for obtaining a nice quality image off of Ancestry ? No copyright issues to be skirted, just wanting to put them into Legacy with the linked name. Meg Greenwood = Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com

[LegacyUG] First and Second spouses reversed

are correct and in the right timeline. Can this be corrected globally or must I find EVERY set of switched spouses in this database and somehow manually switch them...which is another process I can't seem to find how to do. Assistance and guidance welcomed. Meg Greenwood

[LegacyUG] Re: Unknown names

Luckily, we are all offered many ways to record our ancestor's names. Caps, hyphens, spaces and extraneous descriptive words can be used along with the basic Unknown. I prefer to know more about an Unknown person than just knowing that I have zilch on someone who probably existed. I may

[LegacyUG] Unknown names, methods of invention

' box, the word Unknown doesn't go away. Work in progress Meg Greenwood = Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages: http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com/ Online technical support

[LegacyUG] Spell-checking in Legacy

Bob - Dew knot trussed yore spell-chequer. Does the spell checker recognize : eMail, GB, 'net, jpg, FHC and the like ? Can you teach it these 'knew' words ??? Meg Greenwood / Oklahoma == Bob Janice wrote: Allen, Works fine for me - just spell checked the general notes that I

[LegacyUG] Slots for number of children

. I need the family page display to be sized accordingly. Will v7 offer me this option ? Meg Greenwood === Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages: http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup

[LegacyUG] Dunning notice for MRIN, Error 3021

Pat - with Legacy 4, I got a similar error and the same dance ensued. No amount of 'trying again' did the trick. I kept having to say NO until it went away. I had felt that re-using deleted numbers was a good thing, so I ticked that box, seems there was a glitch somewhere that made it a

[LegacyUG] Sorting alternate names

surname. Explanations are put in the NOTES section saying I'd added the name on [this] date until more information was gotten. Meg Greenwood Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages: http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup

[LegacyUG] Searching for FHL film numbers in Research Notes

with a specific title than just saying the source was an LDS film. Meg Greenwood / Oklahoma USA == ronald ferguson wrote: Thanks, Elizabeth,I only looked for Wildcard in the Help Pages. However, if the implication from the hash detail which you give is that each hash

[LegacyUG] Upgrade advice please

I've been using Legacy 4 for a long time and didn't think I needed to upgrade but now it seems there are more options in the newer versions than I imagined having a need for. Its been so long since I upgraded.how do I do this ? Or do I just hold on awhile for Legacy 7 which I'm beginning

[LegacyUG] Finding placenames and associated family files

Have not found the way yet to locate a person's file by first finding a city they lived in. I can find the placenames in the list of cities, counties, towns and all the other 'places'but I cannot then get to the persons linked to that city. A friend was going to a small town in Kansas to