Penny,
There is an event (in Deluxe 6) named Physical Description. Might be close
enough to want you want.
You can edit this event, perhaps enough to single out the physical
characteristic that interests you. As with any event, you can produce a list of
individuals with this event. To view your
- that worked! Typing anything in the FIND field
causes the Child Status list to be displayed.
Many thanks,
Margaret
On Sat, Aug 23, 2008 at 11:02 PM, Trippsibs5 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
...
After replying to Margaret to see if she could see her list by scrolling
down up, I tried entering a character
Margaret,
I have Legacy 6 Deluxe.
I found categories in the Child Status Master List for the Sample file and
in a Play file I created, but found nothing in my personal family file.
That is, until I scrolled down up on the gray scroll bar. Then, I found
12 categories. A close reopen gives me a
Sent: Saturday, August 23, 2008 6:39 PM
Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Child Status Master List - Empty
On Sat, 23 Aug 2008 18:05:51 -0400, Trippsibs5 [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
I have Legacy 6 Deluxe.
I found categories in the Child Status Master List for the Sample file and
in a Play file I created
Tom,
I do not have the knowledge to help solve your mysteries, but if I have any
problem with any record, I find it interesting to see the date when the
individual was added, marriage added and when modified. Might help to see if
the record was imported, or if all problem records were modified
I Have 3 family members that I entered DNA results to the correct donors.
Each were assured anonymity, so the results are marked accordingly.
My question is how can I make the results available, without the names of
the donors?
Family Tree DNA uses a 'Most Distant Ancestor' name attached to the
Marilyn,
Remember, you do need to look at all report options before previewing or
printing. I deselected notes, events, sources etc and produced what I
thought was a nicer looking page with all the info you had. That is, using
the Family Group Record as suggested. I produced this record in ver
Has anyone found that using .jpg or .tiff or another format is best
for attaching a scanned 1-page written document to a Source? I know
these will open in any photo program so most people will be able to
view them just like they can a photo.
Thanks.
Cathy Vallevieni
Orange County, CA
Cathy,
in the 4th generation (6th position).
On Mon, Jul 28, 2008 at 6:22 PM, Trippsibs5 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I noticed a problem in the Family Picture Tree Report (Books/Other) in that
the tree looks fine for 3 or fewer generations, but when 4 generations are
selected, the tree comes up with some
I noticed a problem in the Family Picture Tree Report (Books/Other) in that the
tree looks fine for 3 or fewer generations, but when 4 generations are
selected, the tree comes up with some missing and/or some blank boxes in the
4th generation.
I see the same results in the Sample file. I am
A Detailed Search of Source Master Source is not available in Ver 6. That
might be the reason you can't find it.
Regards, Jane Tripp
On Behalf Of Jessica Morgan
Sent: Tuesday, 29 July 2008 10:59 AM
To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com
Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] a problem with a source ?
-
Gene,
I may not be getting what you really want but, to list all events, I would
use a copy of my database (certainly not my 'good' one) to
Call up the Master Event Definitions
Select - Options
Select - Purge Unused
Although I did not do this to my file, it should get you a list of all
events
Cathy,
I followed your detailed search criteria and came up with a long list too.
To prove my search was valid, I re-ordered the list by RIN. Finding a few
missing RINs, I jotted them down and looked at a few of those individuals
(that is the missing RIN folks). Sure 'nuff, they had no burial
Cathy,
I played around a bit and think the marriage numbers 1 2 just reflect the
order of the wife list. Changing the wife list will change the number (1 or
2) associated with that marriage.
In the Family View, right click on the husband, select view wife list.
Put your wives in order of 1st
Christina,
If you are saving a source, it is not automatically copied to the
clipboard. If you are using the Source clipboard to copy and paste, then
your empty Source clipboard after closing opening Legacy would be a
change from Ver 6 Deluxe where the Source clipboard is saved, but the event
Chick,
A partial discussion of Bruce's instructions is available in Help, located
under the title 'Citing the Sources of Your Information'. Scroll down to
'Quick copy existing Citations to the Source Clipboard'. I do recommend
reading the entire discussion of Citing, including the links to
Lew,
I thought from your first post you had a source (Master, Detail Text
exactly the same) that you wanted to use for 3 events. In that case, use
the directions from Bruce below.
Try this:
Click on the books icon for the desired individual
Highlight the immigration event
Click on the bottom
Art,
I believe you have a photostat copy or photostat. That's all I remembered,
having seen a few in our baby books, so I looked up this next bit.
The trick was the Rectigraph or Photostat machine needed photo sensitive
paper. Two copies were needed to to produce a non-negative copy of the
Jenny,
I have a similar individual in my database (deceased father, one of 6
children deceased, living mother, but with one husband). Pulling up in ver
6 Deluxe, I have ticked
Suppress details for living people
- Change name to Living
The other 2 options
Suppress details for deceased
Chuck,
I don't use the research notes, but wanted to look at a few things as I
thought the notes were handy, but not if I can't easily retrieve what I
entered. I looked at the Sample file as Geoff has quite a few. If you want
to go that 'looking up each individual' route, you can see the
Jane,
Take a look at the Master List of Locations. When you select the options,
Expand/Contract Location Parts, it looks like you can expand Co. to County,
the state abbreviations to expanded (AL to Alabama) and add ', USA' to each
location from that screen. I did not read any of the help info
Jane,
A tip from this LUG was to add the Individual Report icon to the Main
(icon) toolbar. With one click, you can see how any individual event (but
not marriage events) looks in a report before you add 20 more and decide
Oh, that's not what I wanted. Thanks to whomever for that tip.
Regards,
Jane Bob,
Just wanted to add that as a newbie myself in using more than just a few
basic features of Legacy, I second the use of a play file. I copied the
sample file and named it play file as suggested by this LUG.
Bob's suggestion for Master Lists, Locations helped me to clean up (edit)
my
Check out the 'What's New in Legacy 7' video.
Geoff uses an obit as his example, including searching for obit in the
category list.
Please note that the Conversion Tool discussed in the video is not yet
available.
Regards, Jane Tripp
access the video from the Legacy Home tab; training videos;
Although I don't have Ver 7, I did see the What's New in Legacy 7 video.
Sure looks like push pins to me in the Mapping demo. There must be a way to
display the pins.
Regards, Jane Tripp
Free videos are accessed on the Legacy Home tab
From: Robert57P via Gmail
To:
Same for Ver 6 Deluxe.
That is, the part you wrote about the non-relationships displaying only up to
in-laws and spouse of aunt or uncle. Jane Tripp
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com
Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] V7 Relationship Calculator
Date: Tue, 17 Jun 2008
Cary,
I want to take one step back here and make sure you added the child to the
correct parents. In Family View, if the child is showing up with your
preferred mother and not the father you want, then the child was entered
with the incorrect couple in the Family View. (correct mother,
Or (from the top toolbar)
Select View
Select Ages
I do use Clancy's hot key method though.
Jane Tripp
- Original Message -
From: Jenny M Benson
To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyFamilyTree.com
Sent: Sunday, June 15, 2008 5:31 PM
Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Current Age
Clancy wrote
I just do a
the
question in my mind of whether I am viewing the actual parents?! I don't
remember this being an issue in version 6 or maybe I just didn't notice.
Thanks for all your responses.
--
From: Trippsibs5 [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Sunday, June 15
Erik,
Legacy handles this easily in Ver 6. Ver 7 probably same.
Enter your foster child as you would any child.
In the Family View, Right click on that child.
Select Children's settings
Highlight your foster child
Select Relationship to father - the list includes foster
Select Relationship to
Hi Larry wife,
How about a duplicate check BEFORE entry of a person?
When adding husband or wife or children, I choose the option 'Link to an
existing ...'. That choice immediately transports me to the Name List. A
quick search by surname tells me if that person is already entered in the
Kris wrote:
I'm going to a Family Reunion in less than 2 weeks and decided to try
printing a descendants chart using the pre-release version of Legacy
Charting. I have to report that the resulting printout was FABULOUS!! I
had 5 generations, printed in color, with 272 names, pictures, range
Jenny wrote:
I use the title Correspondence - Joe Bloggs,
Correspondence - Jane Doe etc for *all* correspondence with an individual
or organisation and specify in the Source Details whether it is e-mail,
letter or whatever, the date, subject (if applicable) and the relevant page
number.
In my
Glen,
I had the same error in Legacy 6 Deluxe version. If you feel you have all
Windows and Legacy updates, and your File/Maintenance check repair gives no
errors, my quick fix was to deselect the reusing of abandoned RINs. I kept
that setting for at least a month. When I changed the option to
JLB,
I'm thinking you are correct. The Master Lists are accessed by selecting
'View' in the top toolbar. Master lists such as Location, Source, Event
Definition may be viewed, but in Deluxe Ver 6 you can't edit the
individuals generated from this screen.
You can edit individuals when accessed
Cathy Teresa,
I had the same error 3021 in my Legacy 6 last year. I also deselected the
option to reuse abandoned RINs after a check/repair maintenance procedure
produced no errors. The error code was immediatly gone. I was too nervous
with computers to export to a new file. A few months
Yes,
You can customize the view columns (width content), save that view and
load it whenever you wish.
After subscribing to this list reading your great suggestions, I opened a
NEW family file imported the Sample file naming it Play file. I use that
file to try to figure out some of the
Keith,
You can choose to define any event as private. If you mark census as a
private event, it will not print in reports unless you choose to print
private events in your reports.
To define any event as private, start at the top toolbar selecting View -
Master Lists - Event Definition. Select
Valerie,
My vote is to put Mrs.? Alice as her given name. With your Guild of
one-name studies, you'll probably run across this situation often and may
want to find these ladies easily.
I found her (and a few others I entered to play) easily by entering Mrs.
as the given name in the Name
Valerie,
Try this to keep your place in the name list.
Do 'your thing' in the name list, with your list in order of surname or RIN
as you normal procedure.
When you find you need to add another name, select that person from the
name list you were looking at. That selection brings your
Janis,
This can only be a suggestion to you as I did not check word for word your
preferred format for census sources. You may have aready looked at at the
Sample file found it unacceptable, but your preferred format looked very
similar to Geoff's Master Source for census.
Geoff listed his
Tish,
I think this is what you are seeing on your screen.
For some reason, the window was minimized so you are looking at a blue bar
about 2 inches long in the lower left corner of your screen.
No problem, much easier to correct than to describe ...
Just 'hover' your mouse over the minimized blue
Elizabeth,
I had the same question until I started playing with the different tabs in
Legacy.
You might be normally accessing your Individual Information screen using
the Name List, but starting from the Family tab.
That Family tab screen gives spouse, marriage date, children's list etc.
Double
Sally,
Sounds like using the General Notes is working fine for you.
I am just now in the process of transferring my family stories from general
notes to an added event I named Family Stories.
My reason is simple - when anyone asks about family stories, I will be able
to easily find the list of
For 6.0 Deluxe,
In the FAMILY view, click to open the marriage information page, located
just below the husband wife and above the children list.
I used that 'had no children' for my husband myself.
My to do list includes to totally reorganize all the books other paper
part of our family
For those on the LUG with dial-up, here is a short synopsis of the 12 min
interview with Ken, VP of Millennia. The interview consisted of examples of
the various reports in Legacy news of the 2008 cruise. The background for
the interview was a poster of examples of various 108 customized
Greg,
I had the same problem with Legacy Deluxe 6 on XP a few Legacy updates ago.
Both my XP and my Legacy programs were up to date. (I also had that later
version of Jet 4.0.)
I looked at the solutions list, compared it to my limited knowledge of
computers and any program, and decided to try
Wendy,
If you have the Deluxe 6.0 version, you can select the
'Legacy Home'
tab. From the Video Training list, select
'Your 12-Step Checklist to Using Legacy (CD2) Preview'.
There is a short demonstration on cleaning up Locations.
You will find the same procedure works for cleaning up your
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