Re: [LegacyUG] HELP! duplicate multimedias

2007-06-20 Thread Richard Van Wasshnova
Lisa, I had tried Dennis' delete query before on a small file made to simulate your dupes and it worked great but I wanted to be sure it would do no harm so I tried it on my main db (a copy) hoping it would do nothing since I didn't have your problem. It showed me 19 picture files it wanted to

RE: [LegacyUG] HELP! duplicate multimedias

2007-06-19 Thread WebMaster
@legacyfamilytree.com To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] HELP! duplicate multimedias Date: Fri, 15 Jun 2007 17:49:33 -0400 Hi Ron You're confused. Somehow the problem got twisted around and now Brian at Legacy support has just told the OP to do exactly what I had suggested

Re: [LegacyUG] HELP! duplicate multimedias

2007-06-19 Thread WebMaster
/ _ From: Don Brown [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] HELP! duplicate multimedias Date: Fri, 15 Jun 2007 17:49:33 -0400 Hi Ron You're confused

Re: [LegacyUG] HELP! duplicate multimedias

2007-06-19 Thread WebMaster
@legacyfamilytree.com Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] HELP! duplicate multimedias Date: Fri, 15 Jun 2007 17:49:33 -0400 Hi Ron You're confused. Somehow the problem got twisted around and now Brian at Legacy support has just told the OP to do exactly what I had suggested many days ago Don -Original Message

Re: [LegacyUG] HELP! duplicate multimedias

2007-06-19 Thread WebMaster
/ _ From: Cathy [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] HELP! duplicate multimedias Date: Sat, 16 Jun 2007 09:42:56 +0800 Not duplicate paths but duplicate links - same path, same filename

Re: [LegacyUG] HELP! duplicate multimedias

2007-06-19 Thread WebMaster
Cathy, Ron, Brian, I printed out the list--there are TONS as most were duplicated in the merge mess! UGGH! It will take forever. I sure wish someone had a merge feature for the files to merge all those that were perfect matches!! I have a long tedious job in front of me this way! LOL

Re: [LegacyUG] HELP! duplicate multimedias

2007-06-19 Thread WebMaster
Ron, I was able to open in Access. I resorted on the file name and VIOLA!! Here is the first one to show up duplicated. I think this exemplifies my problem. IDBRIDIRIDType PicType PicOrderPicName IDBPPic PicCaption PicDate PicDesc PicPrintPicSoundName

Re: [LegacyUG] HELP! duplicate multimedias

2007-06-19 Thread Susan Daily
Always make a copy of your database before opening the copy in Access. Once you do that, you can test what happens without compromising your main file. Susan On 6/19/07, WebMaster [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ron, I was able to open in Access. I resorted on the file name and VIOLA!! Here is the

Re: [LegacyUG] HELP! duplicate multimedias

2007-06-19 Thread ronald ferguson
@legacyfamilytree.com To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] HELP! duplicate multimedias Date: Tue, 19 Jun 2007 12:22:19 -0500 Ron, I was able to open in Access. I resorted on the file name and VIOLA!! Here is the first one to show up duplicated. I think this exemplifies my problem

Re: [LegacyUG] HELP! duplicate multimedias

2007-06-19 Thread ronald ferguson
/ _ From: WebMaster [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] HELP! duplicate multimedias Date: Tue, 19 Jun 2007 12:22:19 -0500 Ron, I was able to open in Access. I resorted on the file name and VIOLA!! Here

RE: [LegacyUG] HELP! duplicate multimedias

2007-06-16 Thread Sherry/Support
Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] HELP! duplicate multimedias It looks to me that Dennis Kowallek has written a perfect delete query for Lisa based on my earlier, imperfect, explanation of the problem. Lisa, you will have to confirm but I tested it on a database in which, I believe, I simulated your

Re: [LegacyUG] HELP! duplicate multimedias

2007-06-15 Thread Richard Van Wasshnova
doesn't apply to your case. = Richard Van Wasshnova Seal Beach, CA - Original Message - From: WebMaster [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Sent: Thursday, June 14, 2007 5:34 AM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] HELP! duplicate multimedias Richard, It sounds like

Re: [LegacyUG] HELP! duplicate multimedias

2007-06-15 Thread ronald ferguson
To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] HELP! duplicate multimedias Date: Fri, 15 Jun 2007 16:42:06 -0400 You can produce a list of all your pictures: Go to View Scrapbook Turn on all the options for pictures to include All Individuals and the types of pictures for them All Marriages

RE: [LegacyUG] HELP! duplicate multimedias

2007-06-15 Thread Don Brown
15, 2007 5:40 PM To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] HELP! duplicate multimedias Brian, I am really confused with this thread (it doesn't take much!). Lisa says that she does not have duplicate pictures but duplicate paths and file names, whereas Richard tells us

RE: [LegacyUG] HELP! duplicate multimedias

2007-06-15 Thread ronald ferguson
: Don Brown [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] HELP! duplicate multimedias Date: Fri, 15 Jun 2007 17:49:33 -0400 Hi Ron You're confused. Somehow the problem got twisted around and now Brian at Legacy

Re: [LegacyUG] HELP! duplicate multimedias

2007-06-15 Thread Jim Liddil
/ _ From: Don Brown [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] HELP! duplicate multimedias Date: Fri, 15 Jun 2007 17:49:33 -0400 Hi Ron You're confused. Somehow the problem got twisted

Re: [LegacyUG] HELP! duplicate multimedias

2007-06-15 Thread Brian/Support
Ferguson From: Brian/Support [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] HELP! duplicate multimedias Date: Fri, 15 Jun 2007 16:42:06 -0400 You can produce a list of all your pictures: Go to View Scrapbook Turn

Re: [LegacyUG] HELP! duplicate multimedias

2007-06-15 Thread Brian/Support
/ _ From: Don Brown [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] HELP! duplicate multimedias Date: Fri, 15 Jun 2007 17:49:33 -0400 Hi Ron You're confused

Re: [LegacyUG] HELP! duplicate multimedias

2007-06-15 Thread ronald ferguson
/ _ From: Brian/Support [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] HELP! duplicate multimedias Date: Fri, 15 Jun 2007 21:16:37 -0400 Ron, What Lisa has are duplicate entries in the table

Re: [LegacyUG] HELP! duplicate multimedias

2007-06-15 Thread Cathy
Not duplicate paths but duplicate links - same path, same filename - only one picture file BUT two links I've kept quiet on this thread as I couldn't think of any quick way to fix this. Like Brian, I think the best help is the Picture List Report and then going to each gallery in turn. Cathy

Re: [LegacyUG] HELP! duplicate multimedias

2007-06-15 Thread ronald ferguson
/ _ From: Cathy [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] HELP! duplicate multimedias Date: Sat, 16 Jun 2007 09:42:56 +0800 Not duplicate paths

Re: [LegacyUG] HELP! duplicate multimedias

2007-06-14 Thread WebMaster
Seal Beach, CA - Original Message - From: WebMaster [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Sent: Wednesday, June 13, 2007 10:46 AM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] HELP! duplicate multimedias Thanks Richard, that is interesting but the locations are fine. What I need

RE: [LegacyUG] HELP! duplicate multimedias

2007-06-14 Thread WebMaster
Ron, I'm confused. The photos themselves aren't duplicated, only the links in the database--it two duplicate links to exact same photo. Are we talking about the same thing?? Thx! I REALLY APPRECIATE EVERYONES HELP WITH THIS!!! YOU GUYS ARE GREAT!! MUCH BETTER SUPPORT THAN I HAD WITH THE

Re: [LegacyUG] HELP! duplicate multimedias

2007-06-14 Thread WebMaster
Had added about 2000 people to the database before we realized this had occurred, don't want to lose all that work, when surely there is some way to correct? We've (Dad I, we share the database which resulted in all this during a merge session...took weeks to figure out what caused it to

Re: [LegacyUG] HELP! duplicate multimedias

2007-06-14 Thread Gary Templeman
AM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] HELP! duplicate multimedias Had added about 2000 people to the database before we realized this had occurred, don't want to lose all that work, when surely there is some way to correct? We've (Dad I, we share the database which resulted in all this during a merge

RE: [LegacyUG] HELP! duplicate multimedias

2007-06-14 Thread ronald ferguson
: [LegacyUG] HELP! duplicate multimedias Date: Thu, 14 Jun 2007 07:36:11 -0500 Ron, I'm confused. The photos themselves aren't duplicated, only the links in the database--it two duplicate links to exact same photo. Are we talking about the same thing?? Thx! I REALLY APPRECIATE EVERYONES HELP

Re: [LegacyUG] HELP! duplicate multimedias

2007-06-14 Thread kb
Lisa, You might be able to fix this by editing at the gedcom level - if tediously. In principle, you would export to a gedcom (giving it a precautionary different name), open that in any text editor which handles the file size and has Search and Replace, then locate each duplicate and

RE: [LegacyUG] HELP! duplicate multimedias

2007-06-14 Thread ronald ferguson
/ For The Fergusons of N.W. England See: http://myweb.tiscali.co.uk/fergys/ _ From: WebMaster [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] HELP! duplicate

Re: [LegacyUG] HELP! duplicate multimedias

2007-06-13 Thread Richard Van Wasshnova
Go to VIEW /MASTER LISTS / PICTURE LOCATIONS. Print list. See which locations you set yourself. Delete the locatons set by other program. Richard - Original Message - From: WebMaster [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday,

Re: [LegacyUG] HELP! duplicate multimedias

2007-06-13 Thread WebMaster
Thanks Richard, that is interesting but the locations are fine. What I need is to print out a list of ALL the actual images with who they are attached to. For example this list you sent me to shows I have files in: 1.C:\Legacy\photos 2.C:\Legacy\documents That is correct, but on some folks

Re: [LegacyUG] HELP! duplicate multimedias

2007-06-13 Thread ronald ferguson
-To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] HELP! duplicate multimedias Date: Wed, 13 Jun 2007 12:46:25 -0500 Thanks Richard, that is interesting but the locations are fine. What I need is to print out a list of ALL the actual images

List etiquette no attachments was Re: [LegacyUG] HELP! duplicate multimedias

2007-06-13 Thread Jim Liddil
Please view the list etiquette: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Attachments are not allowed particularly ones that are 11 megs in size. Jim On 6/13/07, WebMaster [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I do not know if this thread will let me, but I'm attaching a rich text file containing a

RE: [LegacyUG] HELP! duplicate multimedias

2007-06-13 Thread Sherry/Support
- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of WebMaster Sent: Wednesday, June 13, 2007 10:55 AM To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] HELP! duplicate multimedias I do not know if this thread will let me, but I'm attaching a rich

RE: [LegacyUG] HELP! duplicate multimedias

2007-06-13 Thread Don Brown
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of WebMaster Sent: Wednesday, June 13, 2007 1:46 PM To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] HELP! duplicate multimedias Thanks Richard, that is interesting but the locations are fine. What I need

RE: [LegacyUG] HELP! duplicate multimedias

2007-06-13 Thread ronald ferguson
://myweb.tiscali.co.uk/fergys/ _ From: Don Brown [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] HELP! duplicate multimedias Date: Wed, 13 Jun 2007 15:19:34

RE: [LegacyUG] HELP! duplicate multimedias

2007-06-13 Thread Don Brown
PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of ronald ferguson Sent: Wednesday, June 13, 2007 6:03 PM To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] HELP! duplicate multimedias Don, What you say is correct and I miswrote what I was trying to say. I think that to show up

RE: [LegacyUG] HELP! duplicate multimedias

2007-06-13 Thread WebMaster
: [LegacyUG] HELP! duplicate multimedias Thanks Richard, that is interesting but the locations are fine. What I need is to print out a list of ALL the actual images with who they are attached to. For example this list you sent me to shows I have files in: 1.C:\Legacy\photos 2.C:\Legacy\documents

RE: [LegacyUG] HELP! duplicate multimedias

2007-06-13 Thread WebMaster
previous correspondence. Thanks. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of WebMaster Sent: Wednesday, June 13, 2007 10:55 AM To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] HELP! duplicate multimedias I do

Re: [LegacyUG] HELP! duplicate multimedias

2007-06-13 Thread WebMaster
/ _ From: WebMaster [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] HELP! duplicate multimedias Date: Wed, 13 Jun 2007 12:46:25 -0500 Thanks Richard, that is interesting but the locations are fine. What I need

RE: [LegacyUG] HELP! duplicate multimedias

2007-06-13 Thread ronald ferguson
/ _ From: Don Brown [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] HELP! duplicate multimedias Date: Wed, 13 Jun 2007 18:25:10 -0400 Ron In the Print Photo List options there is a check box

Re: [LegacyUG] HELP! duplicate multimedias

2007-06-13 Thread gtempleman1
Depending on how and when the duplicates got in there, have you considered restoring from a backup file created before the problem? Gary -- Original message -- From: WebMaster [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thanks Richard, that is interesting but the locations are fine. What I

RE: [LegacyUG] HELP! duplicate multimedias

2007-06-13 Thread ronald ferguson
Lisa, A thought has come to mind! But first how many different picture folders do you have for Legacy? The reason I ask this. is that if you merge the pictures into one folder (I realise this may be very big) when doing so Windows will draw your attention to the duplicates ( assume that they

Re: [LegacyUG] HELP! duplicate multimedias

2007-06-13 Thread Richard Van Wasshnova
Wasshnova Seal Beach, CA - Original Message - From: WebMaster [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Sent: Wednesday, June 13, 2007 10:46 AM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] HELP! duplicate multimedias Thanks Richard, that is interesting but the locations are fine. What I