Re: [LegacyUG] Fw: Mapping and IE8

2009-11-10 Thread Robert Carneal USA
Confirmed. MS/Bing not working with Legacy 110 IE 7, nor is it working with Legacy 110 IE8. I'd say the MS boys hiccuped pretty good. HOWEVER, in either IE version, I can go to an individual, open the Individual Information window, click the locations, get taken to locations, and the map

Re: [LegacyUG] What is the _APID Gedcom Tag?

2009-11-04 Thread Robert Carneal USA
That might be it, Evert. I was thinking: A[ncestry] P[erson]ID. I was comparing them to RINs. Robert At 2009-11-04 09:41 AM, you wrote: just a gues A (ncestry) P (ublication) ID Evert 2009/11/4 Mike Fry mike...@iafrica.com: Like one or two others, I have been experimenting with downloading

Re: [LegacyUG] Advanced Tagging

2009-11-02 Thread Robert Carneal USA
Do you have the Deluxe Version? I am wondering if Advanced Tagging is a Deluxe Version feature. Robert At 2009-11-02 09:06 AM, you wrote: From the Help file (Last line on the Help page for Advanced Tagging): The Advanced Tagging screen is reached by right-clicking on any tag box or by

Re: [LegacyUG] Favorite Features

2009-10-23 Thread Robert Carneal USA
Art- Let me reword what I think you said-- You want to be able to open a family file, any family file, and select several people. Their names may, or may not, be similar. Then, using the list of people you selected or tagged, and just those people only, you want to sort by birthdate,

Re: [LegacyUG] Favorite Features

2009-10-23 Thread Robert Carneal USA
name or Surname or RIN. Art - Original Message - From: Robert Carneal USA carnea...@adelphia.net To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Sent: Friday, October 23, 2009 2:18 PM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Favorite Features : Art- : : Let me reword what I think you said-- : : You want

[LegacyUG] Phone numbers and / or addresses missing

2009-10-21 Thread Robert Carneal USA
Some advice please. I know how to search for people in my family file that are alive so to speak. Can anyone tell me how to do this: 1. Find those who are alive To do this, I set Look for whom = Individual Where to look = Living How to look = Equal to What to look for = YES 2. Next, find

[LegacyUG] About Spell Checker, possible suggestion

2009-10-21 Thread Robert Carneal USA
This is a little more work on the User's part, but I come to realize it is faster for me to just copy the text, paste into a word processor (or text processor that has a spell check), and spell check there. Make all the corrections, and copy that. Go back to Legacy and paste that. More work,

Re: [LegacyUG] Phone numbers and / or addresses missing

2009-10-21 Thread Robert Carneal USA
.) Any other ideas? Thanks, Robert At 2009-10-21 01:10 PM, you wrote: On Wed, 21 Oct 2009 10:39:36 -0500, Robert Carneal USA carnea...@adelphia.net wrote: Some advice please. I know how to search for people in my family file that are alive so to speak. Can anyone tell me how to do this: 1

Re: [LegacyUG] Locations in England

2009-10-18 Thread Robert Carneal USA
As you know, Legacy is optimized for four part locations. But you can enter more than that if you want. GEO just will not find it. You could enter something like (and I am exaggerating): Brownsville, Apple Parish, Northern Earth, Countryside, England, Earth If you want to. That is six parts.

Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy Genelines

2009-10-11 Thread Robert Carneal USA
I would contact sales first. Seeing you paid for it, they would want to keep you happy. Unless, there is a newer version out and they can't get you the older version for some reason. Sales has always helped me; they are pretty helpful. Thanks. Robert At 2009-10-11 02:35 PM, you wrote:

Re: [LegacyUG] Email Address Font

2009-09-26 Thread Robert Carneal USA
Yes, you can already change this. Grab a pencil and paper. (You will see why.) Go to Options Customize Fonts tab. There you will see all the fonts in use. I have not checked yet, but I think you want to change the Data for the Screen fonts. Note the name of the font currently in use, you

Re: [LegacyUG] Master Source (SW) Comment problem - Attn Legacy staff, please

2009-09-23 Thread Robert Carneal USA
Marilyn- If it is a repeatable problem (that is, a problem you can forcibly reproduce), might as well as report it to: http://www.legacyfamilytree.com/Problems.asp Thanks. Robert At 2009-09-23 02:00 PM, you wrote: Once in awhile, my input text in those fields doesn't eliminate the gray

[LegacyUG] OT: Legacy and GV

2009-09-15 Thread Robert Carneal USA
This is pretty much off topic, but seeing there is no activity on the GenViewer board, I decided to ask here. To anyone who has and uses GenViewer, can you get GenViewer to display MRINs from a Legacy family file? I don't see a way to do that. Thanks. Robert Legacy User Group guidelines:

Re: [LegacyUG] Basic question: what is _EE_ ?

2009-09-14 Thread Robert Carneal USA
That refers to Evidence Explained, a book written by Elizabeth Shawn Mills. It is the 'bible' which Legacy's sourcewriter is based on. A lot of us have it, and we just got tired of writing out the title so it gradually got shortened to EE. Robert At 2009-09-14 07:12 PM, you wrote: Sorry,

Re: [LegacyUG] Icons on individual screen disappeared!

2009-09-13 Thread Robert Carneal USA
Odd. I am on GR 109, and all my icons in the individual screen are there. Are you on a different version by any chance? -Robert At 2009-09-13 07:58 PM, you wrote: A couple of days ago I went to use the date calculator on the individual screen and noticed all icons on the upper right side

Re: [LegacyUG] Bold Names

2009-09-13 Thread Robert Carneal USA
Ok, this doesn't explain what happened, but it might fix it. Go to: 1. The preferred person first. 2. Tools Set Relationships, and CLEAR all the relationships. 3. Tools Set Relationships, and SET the relationships. 4. Tools Set Direct Line as Preferred, and set the line. This should fix it.

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

2009-09-12 Thread Robert Carneal USA
Bill- I think I understand. Let me try explaning. John Brown marries Kathy Anderson. John dies. Kathy is still Kathy Brown. She doesn't go back to Kathy Anderson because most people know her has Kathy Brown and also because she doesn't want to. She remarries, Kathy Brown marries David Smith.

[LegacyUG] Pass on mother's name, not father's

2009-09-11 Thread Robert Carneal USA
Trying to decide this one here. I have a family who gave their kids the maiden name of the mother. Like this for example: John Brown marries Jane Monroe. They have five children. Their names are: Kathy Monroe, David Monrow, Melissa Monroe, Amy Monroe Edy Monroe. Legacy want to give the kids

RE: [LegacyUG] PDF Manual Available?

2009-09-10 Thread Robert Carneal USA
It frustrating when you can't get it immediately especially when the site says usually by the next business day, but please remember Millennia is a small company. They are on a well-earned trip, I don't think we can begrudge them that. I do agree there ought to a way that satisfies Millennia

Re: [LegacyUG] The marriage tag - What is is good for?

2009-09-09 Thread Robert Carneal USA
In a recent post, you said: In the deluxe versions of 6.0 and 7.0 everything else has the link to record an address, but not a marriage. [End] Try going here: 1. Open Family View 2. Click marriage bar that has information in it 3. The marriage window opens-- there are some icons fairly in the

Re: [LegacyUG] Download of Legacy 7

2009-09-09 Thread Robert Carneal USA
Some of them are on the cruise. here are some Millennia numbers, but not toll free unfortunately. Outside the USA 1-623-444-8918 Technical Support 1-425-788-0932 Their cruise is about half over, so if you want to wait, you can. If you are impatient, I guess you can try the numbers. Also,

Re: [LegacyUG] Adoption

2009-08-30 Thread Robert Carneal USA
Many ways to do this. Personally my preference is to pick the first adoptive family (in case there were more than one adoption), and use the surname of the adopted family. If / when I discover the birth surname, I add it to notes. As his / her name changes with adoptions, I so note it.

Re: [LegacyUG] Search the Internet for Current Person

2009-08-30 Thread Robert Carneal USA
This is working for me: http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gsrGSfn=[FirstName]GSmn=GSln=[Surname]GSby=GSbyrel=inGSdy=GSdyrel=inGScntry=0GSst=0GSob=n (The above is all ONE line) In the second field, put this in: [ ]=[%20] Hope it works for you. Robert At 2009-08-30 10:51 PM, you

Re: [LegacyUG] Off Topic - Life After Posting to Ancestry.com

2009-08-29 Thread Robert Carneal USA
I do look at Ancestry, but no way do I take their word or information as guaranteed gospel. If I find Ancestry says my ancestor John Doe was born Jan 18, 1718, I do enter it in Legacy, but before I am sure of it, I look for another source that says the same thing. Robert At 2009-08-29

[LegacyUG] Multiple Prefixes

2009-08-27 Thread Robert Carneal USA
I do not want to start a long thread, but how are you handling multiple prefixes? I have a few people in my family who were both doctors (not medical drs, but doctors of the faith), and also they were known as Reverends. Entering Reverend Doctor into the prefix seems strange. Is there a

Re: [LegacyUG] Multiple Prefixes

2009-08-27 Thread Robert Carneal USA
Thank you, everyone. I think I will go with Rev. Dr. If I spell it out completely, it chops two letters off the name. Thanks- Robert At 2009-08-27 02:55 PM, you wrote: Robert, It may seem strange, but that's the standard order and usage for such individuals, one famous example being Rev.

Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy 7.0.0.103 crashing - Ron and Valerie

2009-08-19 Thread Robert Carneal USA
That scares me a little. I feel like they are discussing it Millennia, but the unfortunate truth is if they can't duplicate the error, and the testers also can't, it probably won't get fixed very fast. Let me try sending you (Ruth) a partial screen shot privately. It is of the buttons we are

Re: [LegacyUG] Adding DOCUMENTS to an individuals record

2009-08-18 Thread Robert Carneal USA
What do you have in Options » Customize » Locations? Knowing that will allow us to help you. Robert At 2009-08-18 09:16 AM, you wrote: Brian, et al I'm running Legacy on a Win XP (SP2) system. I use Adobe Acrobat 9 Pro (v9.1.3); MS Office 2003 Professional version. Files that have been

[LegacyUG] Private- possible suggestion?

2009-08-17 Thread Robert Carneal USA
In the name list, you can take everyone's RINs and save them to the User ID field. I am beginning to make heavy use of that. I am going go try Geoff's suggestion. His suggestion is on: http://www.fileyourpapers.com/legacy/legacy.html Some of us on the tester's list are not overly fond this

[LegacyUG] Apology

2009-08-17 Thread Robert Carneal USA
groan I meant to send that email to Brian privately. Sorry. -Robert Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages: http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com/ Online technical support:

[LegacyUG] Apology

2009-08-17 Thread Robert Carneal USA
I meant to send the email I sent to the LUG earlier privately to someone at Millennia. Sorry. Robert Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages: http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com/ Online technical

[LegacyUG] Family History Center

2009-08-15 Thread Robert Carneal USA
This is -almost- off topic, to me. I took a copy of my Legacy family file with me to our local family history center. The librarian there had never heard of it- and pushed PAF as hard as he could, trying to shoot down Legacy every way he could. It is easier to cooperate than to fight g- so I

Re: [LegacyUG] Descendent Report bug

2009-08-14 Thread Robert Carneal USA
Are you home? What I mean is, is now a good time to send you what I have? I am going to try to SendThisFile first becuase I am concerned that I have followed your directions. The RTF file I produced is simply not nearly as big as you thought it should be, so I am concerned I did something

[LegacyUG] Was Descendent bug: Now Private email

2009-08-14 Thread Robert Carneal USA
BIG YIKES!!! I meant to send that email *privately* to someone. Sorry everyone. Thanks. Robert 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] Copying and Pasting Text

2009-08-13 Thread Robert Carneal USA
Well, I can. I am using the deluxe version. You didn't say, but I wonder if you could be using the standard version that feature was disabled for the standard version? Thanks. Robert At 2009-08-13 02:42 PM, you wrote: I am new to the Legacy User Group. Is there a way to move test around

Re: [Bulk] RE: [LegacyUG] Same Sex Relationship Entries

2009-08-10 Thread Robert Carneal USA
Ruth- Do you have the deluxe version? Alternate names in the name index shows up in my Legacy. I went to: Reports » Reports Menu » Books/Other » Descendants button. Make sure the Index Options is checked, and click Index Options. Make sure that BOTH Include a Name Index and Include

[LegacyUG] Re the alternate name problem in Descendant Report

2009-08-10 Thread Robert Carneal USA
Ok, I got you now. I previewed it, and it is showing alternate names. Then I generated a RTF file, and the format is different, but the alternate names are there. When I preview it, it looks like this: CARNEAL Nancy15 ~Nannie..18 Joseph...43

[LegacyUG] VERY off topic: Find A Grave

2009-08-09 Thread Robert Carneal USA
Could some kind soul give me a working link to Find-A-Grave? I Googled it, and attempted to go there, but I am getting the 404 error: Page not found. Thank you. Robert Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages:

Re: [LegacyUG] Trouble loading Geo Location Database

2009-08-07 Thread Robert Carneal USA
Are you saying you installed GEO (or part of it at least), but now that Legacy 7.0.0.100 is out, you have either lost it or deleted it? Do you have your download for GEO? I believe you can re-install. That would be faster than re-downloading GEO again. Let us know. Robert At 2009-08-07

RE: [LegacyUG] Spam from 'Legacy'

2009-08-07 Thread Robert Carneal USA
No problem and I am sure you had the best intentions. I was re-reading it trying to see if we got the same email, and I almost decided we didn't. This email strikes me a little bit different though. The way I am taking it is they are announcing Legacy News, and if we want to continue to get

[LegacyUG] Legacy and Open Office

2009-08-06 Thread Robert Carneal USA
Could some kind soul write me *OFF* list please, and tell me how to print a book in Rich Text Format (RTF), and open it in Open Office Writer, and actually make an index from it? Does it have that capability? Thanks. Robert Legacy User Group guidelines:

Re: [LegacyUG] GEDCOM in wrong extension

2009-08-05 Thread Robert Carneal USA
Emphasis: I think I remember from another post from a long time ago that every time you run FTM it reclaims ownership of the .ged file extension. The file itself is fine. I remember something similar. But I sure don't remember where I saw it. Dennis, do you seem to recall that the way to

Re: [LegacyUG] To Do List problem -- is this a bug?

2009-08-02 Thread Robert Carneal USA
huh I can't confirm or not confirm your behavior. I have a todo item for ancestor, and it appears just fine with I click the To Do icon at the top. When I go to that individual, and then click the To Do in the Individual Information for that individual, then I get no To Dos for that

Re: [LegacyUG] To Do List problem -- is this a bug?

2009-08-02 Thread Robert Carneal USA
Ok, Reset didn't work for me. Now I can say I can duplicate what you did. hmm, I removed a lot of USR files, I wonder if that had anything to do with it? Anyone know? Thanks. Robert At 2009-08-02 12:41 PM, you wrote: Robert, Yes, that's what is happening to me. Ron suggested that I hit

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

2009-08-01 Thread Robert Carneal USA
Sounds good to me. I like it. A few more steps of explanation please. I just did a preview, and from what I am seeing, if John Doe appears in notes on page 37, then I would enter John Doe as an unlinked individual, and cross-reference them to page 35? Is that what you are saying? I have a

[LegacyUG] Modification Date

2009-07-30 Thread Robert Carneal USA
Can the modification date be changed by the user to show a full four digit year? I.e., can we go from this: [] To this which shows a four digit year? [] Not an enhancement request, just wondering if it can be done. I haven't seen how yet. Thanks. Robert attachment: Beta003.jpg

[LegacyUG] Apology

2009-07-30 Thread Robert Carneal USA
I meant to send that email to another group. I do apologize. I am sorry. Robert Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages: http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com/ Online technical support:

[LegacyUG] Names in Notes: Index them?

2009-07-30 Thread Robert Carneal USA
If you include some names that are not in the family file in your notes, can they put in the Index so that the reader can find those notes containing the names? Could someone explain how I might do that, even if I have to save to an RTF and do it manually? Thank you. Robert Legacy User

RE: [LegacyUG] Two Report functions do not work

2009-07-29 Thread Robert Carneal USA
I am using XP. And that is what happening to me- it doesn't work, and it does. And no changes other than Legacy updates, Windows updates, AVG updates, and the installation of a compiler for a programming language. I understand Ken's frustration in locating the problem to this, but -usually-

RE: [LegacyUG] Problems marked

2009-07-27 Thread Robert Carneal USA
Well, yes, and no. It *should* run correctly, but developers are constantly trying to improve Legacy. If / when they make a change (or add something), they honestly believe it doesn't affect anything else. That's why they depend on others to tell them when they run into a problem Usually

Re: [LegacyUG] Error in Relationship Chart

2009-07-16 Thread Robert Carneal USA
Replied off list. Robert 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] Notes VS Events Text

2009-07-15 Thread Robert Carneal USA
Well, I made a custom event for obituaries. There is general one already, but mine allows me to include everything from an obit, pall bearers (they could be family members and relatives), speakers, singers, etc. In addition I also include funeral home information- what if the deceased is

Re: [LegacyUG] OverWriting

2009-07-12 Thread Robert Carneal USA
David- Can we have some more clues? By taken I am making an assumption that you had a more recent backup version already on the flashdrive, but you somehow copied / moved an older backup to the flashdrive? Is that correct? Thanks. Robert At 2009-07-12 07:47 AM, you wrote: Hi,I put

Re: [LegacyUG] Run Time Error

2009-07-10 Thread Robert Carneal USA
I don't know if Support will respond today or not, but meanwhile, here is something you can try- it works *most* of the time. Please see: http://www.legacyfamilytree.com/Help.asp#SolutionsByNumber And consider the: Read Me First: Ten Easy Things Everybody Can Do Thanks. Robert At

[LegacyUG] Apology

2009-07-10 Thread Robert Carneal USA
Eeek. I did not mean to sent that in non-plain text. I do apologize everyone. Sorry. Robert 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] Location Issues verses Tribal issues Verses Affiliation

2009-06-22 Thread Robert Carneal USA
Can you do this? 1. Use Legacy for Bilogical purposes. 2. Use Events for Tribal Affiliations? 3. Use Events for BIA Bureau of Indian Affairs has documented these people with their tribal affiliation. 4. Use Events for census records. Events already as a field for census records ready and

[LegacyUG] Legacy and Open Office?

2009-06-13 Thread Robert Carneal USA
Has anyone successfully used Open Office with Legacy's RTF format? I am particularly interested if anyone produced an RTF format file using Legacy, and used Open Office Writer to change something like page size? WITH the Index automatically adjusting to the new paper size? Possible? Thank

[LegacyUG] Advice please: Cemetery Name changing ?

2009-06-13 Thread Robert Carneal USA
Hello everyone. I would appreciate some advice. I am entering a cemetery into Legacy for whom several of my ancestors are in. Over the years, the name of the cemetery has often changed. Where would you suggest I make a note of these name changes? I don't think it would be a good idea to

Re: [LegacyUG] surnames not ALL CAPS

2009-06-08 Thread Robert Carneal USA
Depends a lot on how you set it up. You -might- be able to lower the case. If you entered the names as call caps to start with, this won't work. But on the off-chance you pre-selected Uppercase for surnames, we can probably force a lot of them to become lower-case. Make sure you have a back

[LegacyUG] Printing *TEXT* Individual alphabetically?

2009-05-02 Thread Robert Carneal USA
Does anyone know of a way to get Legacy to print Individual Reports for everyone in a family file such that it is printed sorted by LAST name, first name, Middle? Thank you. Robert Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages:

[LegacyUG] Alphabetizing Individual Reports?

2009-05-02 Thread Robert Carneal USA
Whups, I wasn't clear. I said: Does anyone know of a way to get Legacy to print Individual Reports for everyone in a family file such that it is printed sorted by LAST name, first name, Middle? I should have pointed out that when I try to print everyone, it is mis-sorted whenever there is

Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy 7.0 user's guide

2009-04-21 Thread Robert Carneal USA
It is easier to update of course, but I don't know that it has been. I have the PDF version which I start and display on my monitor while running Legacy on another monitor. It makes looking up things easy, faster, and simplier for me. Robert At 2009-04-21 11:49 AM, you wrote: Hello. In

Re: [LegacyUG] Shortcut keys

2009-04-16 Thread Robert Carneal USA
That's odd. It is working for me. I wonder what we have that is different or what we are doing differently? Robert At 2009-04-15 10:37 PM, you wrote: I've recently upgraded from Version 6 Deluxe to version 7 Deluxe and I find that the shortcut keys shift F9/F9, shift F11/F11, and shift

Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy Cruise

2009-04-13 Thread Robert Carneal USA
Just WONDERFUL all around. The travel agency went above and beyond the call of duty. I had a questionable charge on a hotel bill, and they resolved faster than I could on my own. The lectures were presented in a logical format; I was concerned about being able to take notes, but you know

Re: [LegacyUG] Family Group Sheet question

2009-04-12 Thread Robert Carneal USA
Hello- I just tried it. For me, Other spouses is grey out. Do you know of a way to make that active? That might bring in the children as well, I am hoping. Robert At 2009-04-12 11:23 AM, you wrote: Hello, fellow Legacy users, Is there a way to show on a Family Group Sheet (FGS) all the

[LegacyUG] Master Sources on microfilm- a comment

2009-04-10 Thread Robert Carneal USA
Hello. Some (I have to stress *some*) libraries allow you to xerox the information side of the box the microfilm came in. I like to do that- then if I need that microfilm again, I have all the information. I inter-library loan most of my microfilm and several times I have gone back to the

Re: [LegacyUG] Error 3012

2009-03-27 Thread Robert Carneal USA
True, 3012 is not one of the listed errors. That is what makes me wonder if it was a typo- could the poster have meant 3021 instead? That one is listed. Thanks. Robert At 2009-03-27 06:36 AM, you wrote: Wendy Howard wrote: An annoying problem. Every time I try to add a spouse to a

Re: [LegacyUG] Merging Sources in the New Improved Legacy

2009-03-24 Thread Robert Carneal USA
We are doing something different I guess. I just tried it and it is working fine for me. It shouldn't make a difference, but are you combining a *basic* source (source you made without using the Sourcewriter) with a source you made using the Sourcewriter? Is that what you are saying? Robert

Re: [LegacyUG] Strip HTML

2009-03-07 Thread Robert Carneal USA
Hmm, which version of Legacy are using? When I try it to paste something that is chock full of HTML, I cannot just click Strip HTML and clean all of it up. I first have to select (highlight) the portions I want to clean up, and once I do that, it works Millennia perfect for me. Are you

RE: [LegacyUG] Strip HTML

2009-03-07 Thread Robert Carneal USA
there, CTRL-A, CTRL-C and copy over to where I want it and works every time. But wondered if there was an easier way. Martin Briscoe Fort William MLFHS | Gwynedd FHS -Original Message- From: k...@legacyfamilytree.com [mailto:k...@legacyfamilytree.com] On Behalf Of Robert Carneal

Re: [LegacyUG] File ID

2008-06-23 Thread Robert Carneal USA
We have that already. The presentation output is different. Tell you what, try this: 1. Go to the Assigned Sources For: window 2. Pick a source, write the name down so you want forget. (You probably will want to come back to it.) 3. Click Edit Detail. 4. File ID is located here, be something

Re: [LegacyUG] A small point

2008-06-23 Thread Robert Carneal USA
What is the name of the font that is not working? The developers can't see the problem unless they see this for themselves. I can duplicate this, but only after changing my font to something that will force that to occur. The programmers can't accommodate every font out there. (Not even Word

Re: [LegacyUG] Report content

2008-06-23 Thread Robert Carneal USA
Welcome to Legacy! The sentence formats are predetermined in Legacy, but you can change them to whatever you want in the deluxe version. I wish I could show you a screen shot showing how flexible it is, but this group is not supposed to have graphics. You can certainly define your own

Re: [LegacyUG] File ID

2008-06-23 Thread Robert Carneal USA
On mine, it does. It doesn't appear on the Bibliography though, and I don't think it is supposed to. Would it help if I send you a screen shot directly? Robert Jenny M Benson wrote: Robert Carneal USA wrote 8. Go to the Output Tab in the Assigned Sources For: window, and look at the output

Re: [LegacyUG] V7 Arrows in Husband Field

2008-06-23 Thread Robert Carneal USA
There is a Potential Problem excluded for that person. That is what the » means. To read about this, go to Legacy Help, and look under Potential Problems, and read about it. I am partially copying from Legacy Help: [Copied from Legacy Help] You can exclude a person from specific, verified

Re: [LegacyUG] Cannot get my Legacy7 customer id number recognized bu Legacy 7

2008-06-18 Thread Robert Carneal USA
If Wm's advice doesn't hit the nail on the head, could you have manually entered the number and entered an l (el) for the 1 (one)? Let us know- we will help you to get it going. Thank you. Robert Kathy Shiell-Stokes wrote: Received the number via email late last night. I entered it using

Re: [LegacyUG] Version 7 Lat/Long format

2008-06-16 Thread Robert Carneal USA
Hello. Don't forget that Legacy provides a way for you to convert DMS to decimal degrees, and vice versa! Quite a few people are pleasantly pleased to discover this. To find it, go to Add/Edit Location. For just a few locations, 50 or so or fewer, it is not too bad. But if you have 100s or

Re: [LegacyUG] [Legacy UG] Version 7 Geodatabase update

2008-06-15 Thread Robert Carneal USA
Alas, no. I am keeping a list of locations I wish GEO had. It is password protected, and copyright protected to its creator. John Gregson wrote: Is it possible for the user to enter new locations into the Geodatabase? John Legacy User Group guidelines:

Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy v.7 source details don't print

2008-06-12 Thread Robert Carneal USA
Go to Options Customize Sources tab. Are both of the following checked also? Include source citations on reports Include source details on source citations on reports If not, that might be the problem. Let us know. Robert Marie Connelly wrote: Source detail in endnotes don't print in

Re: [LegacyUG] Source Writer

2008-06-09 Thread Robert Carneal USA
The Source Conversion Tool hasn't been released yet. Robert Scott Failmezger wrote: Does anyone know where the Source Conversion Tool is? It is not under Master Lists, Sources, Options as stated in the help. Scott Failmezger - Original Message - From: Kris [EMAIL PROTECTED] To:

[LegacyUG] Off Topic: Attachments

2008-06-08 Thread Robert Carneal USA
The rules state a preference for no attachments to this list. I just installed a new AV and am yet familiar with it. It seems as though some attachment (advertising the AV being used) went out with some email, and I do apologize to all for that. In my AV, the setting for turning this off was

Re: [LegacyUG] v7

2008-06-08 Thread Robert Carneal USA
Nah.. wait until 10 SECONDS before release. Then send out an email that says: By time you receive this email, version 8 will have already been available for more than 1 minute. rgb ronald ferguson wrote: If I was part of Millennia, after all the impatience and fuss over this

Re: [LegacyUG] Source display

2008-06-07 Thread Robert Carneal USA
I'd give you a real example here but we can't use HTML. This portion RootsWeb'sWorldConnect Project: Family of Randall Patricia Vickers: will be in italics when printed. the \i tells Legacy to make this in italics and the \i0 tells Legacy to turn off the italics. Robert Randolph Clark

Re: [LegacyUG] to-do list by location

2008-06-07 Thread Robert Carneal USA
Yes, there is. Just go to Reports (from Reports menu) To do Reports Filter Reports and check This Locality choose your locality. Preview and print. Robert Mary Figgins wrote: I have several to-dos that do not have repositories because I didn't know exactly where to find the records.

Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy 7 Research Guidance , Fire Fox

2008-06-07 Thread Robert Carneal USA
Please don't forget that mapping is a deluxe feature, and the deluxe features must be turned on first. -Robert Pat Walker wrote: I cannot get it to work--you must have IE 7 installed on your computer, right? I think that's the key--even if it's not your default browser, it is still needed

Re: [LegacyUG] Event Sentence Structure

2008-06-06 Thread Robert Carneal USA
You can customize your sentences. Will that work? -Robert [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is there a way to eliminate Legacy's sentence structure for events. I would like to use my own wording in the description without Legacy adding words. Respectful thanks, Carol Legacy User Group

Re: [LegacyUG] V 7 Source Writer

2008-06-06 Thread Robert Carneal USA
Hmm, the only way I could get comments to appear twice for an individual was to enter them twice. Could the original author of the Gedcom have entered them twice by accident perhaps? I am thinking it occurred because it is in the Gedcom twice. Thanks. Robert Jay S. Van Zeeland wrote: Has

Re: [LegacyUG] Searcxh Results v7

2008-06-06 Thread Robert Carneal USA
I can't seem to reproduce this. I wonder if there is a setting that might be different? Robert Graham Mason wrote: Could someone try this search in Version 7.0.0.45 DeLuxe and see if they get the correct result In both the Name List and the Index View I have changed the setting to include

[LegacyUG] Thank you, Millennia!

2008-06-05 Thread Robert Carneal USA
Thank you, Millennia. Ordering went without a hitch. Simple, quick, and clear. You really do set the bar for others to follow. Robert Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages:

[LegacyUG] Kudos-

2008-06-05 Thread Robert Carneal USA
Thank you, Millennia. Legacy Seven is everything you said. A good job well done to all of you. It was worth the wait. Robert Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages: http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com/

Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy 7 Research Guidance repositories--where is Footnote.com

2008-06-05 Thread Robert Carneal USA
Pat- I have, use, and actually prefer the Firefox browser. I do have on the hard drive a copy of IE7, but hardly ever use it. However, having in the hard drive allows mapping to work, which I am ok with. It doesn't make me actually use it. Robert ronald ferguson wrote: Pat, No matter

Re: [LegacyUG] helpful hints at startup

2008-06-03 Thread Robert Carneal USA
Go to Options Customize Other, and check the Message Boxes. I think this is what you want. If not, let us know. Robert Debbie Medeiros wrote: Hi For some reason I lost those helpful hints at startup and can not figure out how to get them back. Can someone please help? Thanks Debbie

Re: [LegacyUG] Help with Living/Non-Living

2008-06-01 Thread Robert Carneal USA
Carol- You said: One additional small thing I miss in FTM is the ease with which they had an alert on possible duplicates. Well, Legacy does find duplicates for you. 1. Open Legacy 2. Click on Tools (at the top) 3. one of the options is Merge. Click it. 4. 3 options, and you want the Find

Re: [LegacyUG] What is TMG?

2008-05-30 Thread Robert Carneal USA
Officially, it is The Master Genealogist. It is a genealogy program wannabe as good as Legacy, but they never seem to measure up. Jokingly, I call it The Murky Genealogist! [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It's probably easy, but I cannot figure out what it is referring to? Legacy User Group

Re: [LegacyUG] What is TMG?

2008-05-30 Thread Robert Carneal USA
Everyone, note that I said Jokingly! Robert Robert Carneal USA wrote: Officially, it is The Master Genealogist. It is a genealogy program wannabe as good as Legacy, but they never seem to measure up. Jokingly, I call it The Murky Genealogist! To unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com

Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy vs TMG

2008-05-29 Thread Robert Carneal USA
Keith- I imagine we all could. Instead, please go to this page: http://www.legacyfamilytree.com/Compare.asp There, Legacy is compared against several others. It is compared against PAF, FTM, RM, and TMG. Thanks. Robert Keith Bage wrote: Can anyone tell me what functionality that Legacy

Re: [LegacyUG] Colour coding - A thought for the future

2008-05-29 Thread Robert Carneal USA
In a way, you already can. Try this: Open Legacy, and open your sample file. Click on the Index View tab. Almost at the top right corner is a button labeled: OPTIONS. Click it. Look for the Tags. I use four. Tag 1 in my paternal grandfather's family. Tag 2 is my paternal grandmother's family.

Re: [LegacyUG] Ver 7 data entry window

2008-05-29 Thread Robert Carneal USA
Kathie- you might have that unchecked. Try this: 1. Open legacy. 2. Go to Options Colors. 3. Look for a check box labeled 3D Borders. It needs to be checked. Thanks. Robert ronald ferguson wrote: Kathie, Well spotted, I hadn't noticed that, nor can I see a way of switching it on

Re: [LegacyUG] Display Label

2008-05-26 Thread Robert Carneal USA
Sure. Go to Family Page, and RIGHT click on the labels themselves. You will be presented with a list of choices. Robert Rodney Hall wrote: Years ago, I managed to change an individual Family Page display label to Cremated, rather than my default Buried label. See below. However, I cannot

Re: [LegacyUG] getting DELUXE Legacy 7

2008-05-25 Thread Robert Carneal USA
Not seeing the number, I can tell if it is a non Version 7 number or not. You need a version 7 number to unlock deluxe features in Legacy 7. Sales at Millennia will give you one if you purchased the deluxe version. Robert [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How can I get the Deluxe Version in 7? I've

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