RE: [LegacyUG] Table Usage Access

Have you tried this? OptionscustomizeOther Custom User ID Numbers This option creates and automatically fills in a custom user ID number containing the RIN number and optional text. This ID number can be placed in all User ID fields or just those that are currently empty. If you would like to

RE: [LegacyUG] Legacy 7.0.0.103 crashing

I use the latest version of Legacy and XP. Have no problems with the Master locations list However, I regularly go through my Master location list, checking that they are all in the correct syntax that I want, remove unused ones and combine duplicates. I also check that the location listed on the

[LegacyUG] Spam from 'Legacy'

in the hope that none of you will fall for it regards Phil Hawkins Perth, Western Australia Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages: http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com/ Online technical support: http

RE: [LegacyUG] Spam from 'Legacy'

To All, I apologise profusely to FeedBitz for claiming the message was from them. I made a typo and left out the L from FeedBlitz (Why did the company spell it's name so close to the original I wonder??) The text of the message I received is below. As you can see there are numerous attempts in

[LegacyUG] Spam

I Apologise profusely to FEEDBITZ for my error I should have written FEEDBLIZ The text of the email is below. There are numerous attempts to harvest your email address and in my haste to warn Legacy users about the spam I failed to read my post correctly. (Why the closeness to the spelling of

RE: [LegacyUG] Spam from 'Legacy'

I think I'll go back to bed and wake up again, This is not a dream but a nightmare!! Act in haste - repent in leisure! I sit here red-faced and embarrassed. In my defence I can only state I was trying to be helpful, but it seems I've assailed the character and reputation of two companies. I

RE: [LegacyUG] Names in Notes: Index them?

Not quite Robert Whenever you create a new person in Legacy they are given a new and unique RIN Every marriage is given a unique MRIN Let's make a few assumptions to show an example I'll Assume you are RIN 1, and your wife is RIN 2. Your marriage will be MRIN 1 If 'John Doe' was a witness to

RE: [LegacyUG] Names in Notes: Index them?

Why not create an 'unlinked individual' ? Cross reference them to the person concerned in that individuals general notes. (E.g. A witness to a wedding that is not family). Then you will have the individual in the file always. You never know, you might find a relationship later on!! Phil

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Possibly this has been 'addressed' before, if so, sorry too repeat it. I find the Event Address list very difficult to use. If I just put in the address without a name Legacy adds 'n/a ' to the name and I have dozens of addresses listed as n/a When I look at the list as to who is using it, the

[LegacyUG] event addresses

.) Is there a way to clean up the list so it has meaning and yet looks 'professional' ? Phil Hawkins Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages: http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com/ Online technical support: http

RE: [LegacyUG] GPS for Individual Graves locations

Sherri Why doesn't it seem logical to put a different location for each grave? If you had relatives living in 6 different houses in a particular town would you not use a different location for each address? In effect their remains are in 6 (+-) locations. Therefore there should be 6 different

RE: [LegacyUG] GPS lat and long format

The mapping feature appears to place locations to the nearest minute. I spent an hour the other day relocating all the 'pushpins' to the spots on the map that were actually identified as the place The GPS location then changed to a miniscule 4 decimal points of a second (e.g., N514259.0189) It

RE: [LegacyUG] Where to enter a street address?

The MASTER LOCATION LIST is just that, a MASTER list. In the same way that the MASTER SOURCE LIST is a MASTER list. Legacy designed it so that it lists town, county, state, country. And obviously, originally for USA locations. (Those of us with ancestors and descendants from other parts of the

RE: [LegacyUG] Use of the marriage information

Morning all My marriage events print when I print an individual report Regards Phil Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages: http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com/ Online technical support:

RE: [LegacyUG] Where to enter a street address?

If you put the addresses in the Event list not the mailing list this shouldn't happen. E.g., the plus sign alongside the birth event (before the 'globe'), will allow you to add an birth event address. Using the house symbol, I think, fills in the mailing list. Regards Phil Legacy User Group

FW: [LegacyUG] geo code

With regards to the Master Location list I use it as that - a MASTER location list A town or city is a master location, the actual address in the town is listed as an address which can be copied from the address list as need be. If I have 20 people living in a village most of their lives it is

[LegacyUG] FW: Source writer (Long Post)

. Learn more... I am having difficulty determining which piece of information goes on to which line in the Source writer. Thanks in advance Phil Hawkins Perth, Western Australia Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages: http

[LegacyUG] Apology

My sincere apologies to all who read my previous two posts. I set up a new email account but neglected to remove the 'read receipt' option in Outlook. It gave me about 50 more emails than usual. More importantly though, for those who pay for every Kb of bandwidth used it cost you. Again, my

Re: [LegacyUG] Burial Location/Address Reports

/Print it as you wish -- Phil Hawkins (Rather be Fishing) 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

Re: [LegacyUG] Master Location List

other event attached to these two people? If so it will ned to removed first. I had a similar problem and found the addresss still attached to a marriage event that I had overlooked. HTH -- Phil Hawkins (Rather be Fishing) Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com

Re: [LegacyUG] Master Location List--use of brackets?

number of the assumptions are proven incorrect and the rest have no credibility since the whole publication is full of more errors and assumptions than the IGI. -- Phil Hawkins (Rather be Fishing) Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages

Re: [LegacyUG] Adopted Daughter unmarried mother

://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://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp What has this to do with Legacy??? -- Phil Hawkins (Rather

Re: [LegacyUG] Report printing

is set to A4, then the printer will run an extra page to accomoate Legal. HTH -- Phil Hawkins (Rather be Fishing) Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages: http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com

Re: [LegacyUG] Addresses

the duplication -- Roberta Wunder RN MDS Coordinator Bremen Healthcare (574) 546-3494 ext 206 Thanks Roberta That's working for me. Now to fix up all the addresses to a standard format that does not duplication or have wierd codes in them. Thanks again -- Phil Hawkins (Rather be Fishing

Re: [LegacyUG] Pictures

That is just what I wanted regards -- Phil Hawkins (Rather be Fishing) 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

[LegacyUG] Addresses

in reports yet ensure they can be distinguished from each other when looking through the address list? Thanks -- Phil Hawkins (Rather be Fishing) Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages: http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup

[LegacyUG] Family file notes

section would be enjoyed by most users -- Phil Hawkins (Rather be Fishing) 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

Re: [LegacyUG] Family file notes

how I set up the file and the research methods used would help if i 'dropped off the perch' tommorrow grin -- Phil Hawkins (Rather be Fishing) Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages: http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup

Re: [LegacyUG] VIEW ONLY setting?

-- Phil Hawkins (Rather be Fishing) 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] Pictures

it in the correct page? Or can I 'drag and drop' the picture into the correct 'gallery'? (I caanot find this capability so am asking in case I've missed it) Thanks -- Phil Hawkins (Rather be Fishing) Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived

Re: [LegacyUG] WAS: Chapman Codes, Now: List of Chapman codes

for a country. I figure they are as recent as I can get. But I have been wanting something I can put in a briefcase and take with me, if possible. Try this site: http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/Regions/Codes.html Try Legacy help search Chapman codes !! -- Phil Hawkins (Rather be Fishing) Legacy

Re: [LegacyUG] Search

??? -- Phil Hawkins (Rather be Fishing) 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

Re: [LegacyUG] Query by example

RICHARD SCHULTHIES wrote: IMHO, lincol is sometimes an abbreviation for line column. how did it show up? Rich in LA CA --- Phil Hawkins [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: snip That's what I thought it was. I had never used this search method previously since I was not up to speed with it. My daughter

[LegacyUG] Dates-estimating and guessing

such as a census) then leave it blank. It's much easier to search for all without a date and give you a list to research I'll get down from the soapbox now. -- Phil Hawkins (Rather be Fishing) Have you unlocked the real power of Legacy? Legacy 6.0 Deluxe has 92 features not found

Re: [LegacyUG] Please truncate your mail

Ed Lawler wrote: Thanks Ed for putting me straight I had looked for that information a coouple of days ago and read the website wrong - obviously! (Now let's see if it works grin -- Phil Hawkins (Rather be Fishing) Have you unlocked the real power of Legacy? Legacy 6.0 Deluxe has 92

Re: [LegacyUG] Where to put age at death

Kirstin Martinez wrote: I would also like to see the ages. I get tired of having to constantly calculate them myself, or pull up the calendar function to do it for me. And I like Math! Kirstin Have you tried the Control+A tactic? In most views hitting this combination on your keyboard will

Re: [LegacyUG] Child status menu is blank

Richard Van Wasshnova wrote: When I rt click in children area of a family, then select Children setting from the drop down menu I get the usual pop-up window. If I then select the down arrow next to Relationship to Father, (or Mother I get list of 11 possible selections starting with

Re: [LegacyUG] Recording GPS data for individual headstones?

Ed Barnard wrote: Hi, For the first time, I have written down GPS data for individual headstones within a cemetery as I photograph the headstone. Can anyone suggest the most useful way to record that info within Legacy? I export the data in standard GEDCOM form, to be used by the TNG website

Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy e-mails

Valeris Garton wrote: Not entirely a Legacy question but I hope some one might answer this question. Is there any way to have all the Legacy e-mails go straight to a Legacy folder please ? I am using Outlook 2000 - I think. Yes Val Click on Tools Rules Wizard New Move messages Based on

Re: [LegacyUG] GenSmarts

Thanks Cathy and Ron I knew there had to be a way to do it - just couldn't work it out! Unfortunately GenSmarts won't let me specify the specific site to search - at least, not that I can currently find Probably is there, but I can't find it Regards Phil Have you unlocked the real power

[LegacyUG] Titles

A relative of mine had a brief affair when she was 15 and ended up pregnant and had the child Can anyone suggest a suitable tile as a substitute for husband/wife? Male/Female seems ridiculous, Partner seems to imply long term as opposed to a few weeks. Any suggestions folks? Thanks Phil

Re: [LegacyUG] Titles

Thanks everyone, for your suggestions. Biological Father and Mother seems to be the most appropriate John, I sympathise with your circumstances but the relative was not 'raped' in the usual sense of the word. Although I understand in the USA it would be classifies statutory rape. She was

[LegacyUG] GenSmarts

I want GenSmarts to analyse a search list from my Legacy file I put very specific search criteria into the search and had Legacy produce a list It is actually a list of those who might have served in WW1 and possible be on the British Pension Records I want Gensmarts to analyse it but

Re: [LegacyUG] How do I delete Child Status?

Jan Stitz wrote: I have 2 sets of parents for 1 child. When I click on the parent icon both sets of parents appear. I would like to delete the word I originally entered under Child Status. I clicked on the down arrow next to Child Status and Master Child Status List came up. I

Re: [LegacyUG] Non-standard locations

snip If you decide to follow George G. Morgan's advice, it might be a good idea to record somewhere within Legacy the approximate location according to today's maps. -- Alice I use Google maps to find the location as accurately as possible, even down to he street name if it still exists. I

Re: [LegacyUG] Embracing Change

an unreadable winmail.dat file for you. For more, google winmail.dat, but here's a good summary. http://www.gpc.edu/~jbenson/resource/winmail.htm http://www.gpc.edu/%7Ejbenson/resource/winmail.htm Jackie *snipped message* Phil Hawkins wrote: When CQ Quimet sent his message on the above topic

Re: [LegacyUG] ? Living Relatives - stolen identity

GSS wrote: My personal view as to why I will not ALLOW information about living people (or married people that have died young if their spouse is still alive) to be published in any form is because of stolen identities. I have a good friend whose identity was stolen (not from the internet

[LegacyUG] ? Living Relatives

Slightly OT but is being discuuused regulary regarding Legacy files I am at loss to understand what all the secrecy is about regarding living relatives! I have no problem with the concept of removing data that is personal (Addresses, phone numbers etc), or data that could be embarrassing (such

Re: [LegacyUG] ? Living Relatives

Min Chambers wrote: (Phil Hawkins wrote: I am at loss to understand what all the secrecy is about regarding living relatives!) Phil, no doubt others will reply. Have you never considered Identity Fraud or Privacy issues? There is a very real possibility the wrong people may access

Re: SV: [LegacyUG] Legacy and XML

Kirsten vermehren wrote: I loket my old nr.6567112538 fra 28/29 12 2005 -Oprindelig meddelelse- Fra: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] På vegne af Kirsten vermehren Sendt: 6. juli 2007 18:58 Til: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Emne: SV: [LegacyUG] Legacy and XML I have

Re: [LegacyUG] Master Child Status List

Susan Daily wrote: I wonder if somehow it got purged? Try this - go to the Options window. Click on Import. Select Child Status List and Import Defaults. Do they show up now? Susan snip Sorry, it didn't work. I can still see the table in Access but it will not show in Legacy Thanks

[LegacyUG] Master Child Status List

Can anyone help me with a problem with the aboce list? It is blank and I cannot add anything to it. If I open the table in Access I can see the catergaries listed but it will not show the list in legacy Attempts to add a new catergory will not save it If I hit the edit or show list buttons it

Re: [LegacyUG] Master Child Status List

Susan Daily wrote: Phil, Can you let us understand what steps you are following to get where you are and what you are trying to do? Like - click on View - Children List, or whatever? Thanks, Susan On 6/27/07, Phil Hawkins [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Can anyone help me with a problem

Re: [LegacyUG] Zip Stick

Joe wrote: When I save a backup of my family file to a memory stick directly from the program it renames the stick to PKBACK#00x every time. Why does legacy do this and is there a way to turn it off? Joe Have you unlocked the real power of Legacy? Legacy 6.0 Deluxe has 92 features not

Re: [LegacyUG] Search Strings

snip Thanks for your responses! I wasn't sure that you got my original since I'd only just subscribed so I asked a second time Suggesting it as an enhancement is a good idea since I think that being able to define a particular search using specific criteria would greatly enhance Legacy -as

[LegacyUG] Search Strings

Hi All Is there a way that I can create a list from the family file of qiute specific details? I particularly want (at the moment) to find all those who have died under the age of 3 years. Is there a way of putting in a search string to do this? What about other specific strings? Can they be

[LegacyUG] Specific search of data

Hi All Is there a way that I can create a list from the family file of qiute specific details? I particularly want (at the moment) to find all those who have died under the age of 3 years. Is there a way of putting in a search string to do this? What about other specific strings? Can they be