RE: [LegacyUG] General Notes VS. Events

2009-04-01 Thread ronald ferguson
True, but then I don't source them. My Research Notes comprise comments from Events/Sources such as the example which I gave ie. Census 1861, marriages - perhaps a witness is a relative, deaths - maybe the name and relationship of the person who reported it. All of these are already sourced

RE: [LegacyUG] Run time error '5'

2009-04-01 Thread ronald ferguson
When Legacy is installed the install log is created. It is also clear that some users find that they no longer have the log file in their system. The one thing which they all have in common is that they have correctly tried to uninstall Legacy using the Window's Add/Remove function and have

Re: [LegacyUG] General Notes VS. Events

2009-04-01 Thread Jenny M Benson
Kris wrote I would love to use the General and Research notes more often, but it's so difficult to source them. It often happens that I cite a Source which relates only to Date OR Place, Firstname OR Surname but not to both, or it relates to only one of several Notes. In those cases I add a

Re: [LegacyUG] Picture Centre

2009-04-01 Thread Jenny M Benson
Laurence E Stephenson wrote Using the Picture Centre for the first time, I give a picture a caption a file number, I then attach it to the appropriate person and close down. The next day when I open Legacy and Picture Centre the picture I put the caption on has no caption although the

Re: [LegacyUG] Run time error '5'

2009-04-01 Thread Dennis M . Kowallek
On Wed, 1 Apr 2009 09:51:47 +0100, ronald ferguson ronfe...@msn.com wrote: The one thing which they all have in common is that they have correctly tried to uninstall Legacy using the Window's Add/Remove function and have not been successful. I always thought you were supposed to uninstall

Re: [LegacyUG] Picture Centre

2009-04-01 Thread Laurence E Stephenson
Thanks Jenny Maybe the following may explain what I am trying to say. I'm not quite sure why you say the picture ... has no caption and then you say the attached copy Have you got several copies of the same picture? If so, see the last sentence below. On the right hand top of the

Re: [LegacyUG] Run time error '5'

2009-04-01 Thread PHILLIP O HUSBAND
no From: Sherry/Support she...@legacyfamilytree.com To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Sent: Tuesday, March 31, 2009 9:33:42 PM Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Run time error '5' Connie - and Phil too By any chance do either of you have Norton 360

[LegacyUG] Print list of individuals by Surname

2009-04-01 Thread Branko and Chris
Hi, I'm doing a lot of searching through census, military, immigration records etc and continually have to refer to the Legacy Index to see if it's the right person... rather slow and tedious by going backwards and forwards. I have some 60 individuals that share the same surname. Is there a

RE: [LegacyUG] Print list of individuals by Surname

2009-04-01 Thread ronald ferguson
The initial problem is creating the list. Fortunately Legacy enables this in SearchDetailed Search, select as follows Look for whom: Individual Where to look: Surname How to look: Starts with What to look for: G Repeat for the following two lines using H and I with OR as the option - you

RE: [LegacyUG] Run time error '5'

2009-04-01 Thread ronald ferguson
I'm not sure, I have used both! I always uderstood, but may be wrong, that the Windows Add/Replace first's choice was to use the programs uninstaller, if one was available. Ron Ferguson _ *New Tutorial* Create Standards

Re: [LegacyUG] Run time error '5'

2009-04-01 Thread PHILLIP O HUSBAND
I too was always taught that one should use the add/remove function if available, if not then use the uninstall from the program.  I tried both and neither would uninstall Legacy. Phil From: ronald ferguson ronfe...@msn.com To:

[LegacyUG] Error 508

2009-04-01 Thread John Roose
First, thank you Sherry ( other Milennia folk), Bob, Colin, David, Dennis and others on and off LUG! The help - and speed of inputand knowledge of this group has no equal! I was able to save and backup all my input. That said, the basic Error 508 problem has not been solved. It began with my

RE: [LegacyUG] Run time error '5'

2009-04-01 Thread Sherry/Support
It only makes a difference if you have more than one version of Legacy installed on your computer (which we don't recommend). If you uninstall through the Control Panel, all versions you have installed will be uninstalled and you'll have to reinstall the ones you want to keep. Thanks for using

Re: [LegacyUG] General Notes VS. Events

2009-04-01 Thread Bruce Jones
I have also wondered about putting information into Events/Facts Notes vs General Notes (or, as Jenny mentioned, in Source Detail comments). As others have said various times, it depends on the purpose or goal. Who is the target? You? Others? Legacy is so flexible! One option is to put the

Re: [LegacyUG] Picture Centre

2009-04-01 Thread Jenny M Benson
Laurence E Stephenson wrote On the right hand top of the picture centre there is a tab marked Picture List and a tab marked Attached Pics. I entered captions etc in the Picture List and attach the picture to a person in the Name list I then click on the Attached Pics list and the caption etc

RE: [LegacyUG] Run time error '5'

2009-04-01 Thread Connie Sheets
Ron wrote: When Legacy is installed the install log is created. It is also clear that some users find that they no longer have the log file in their system. The one thing which they all have in common is that they have correctly tried to uninstall Legacy using the Window's Add/Remove

Re: [LegacyUG] General Notes VS. Events

2009-04-01 Thread Arnold Sprague
Below is one of the messages Bruce Jones mentions in his post. The thread had the subject line of Various Sources within a single Note and ran in late January 2009. Sherry, of Sherry/Support, provided the reply between the equal signs. Arnold Sprague Date: Sun, 25 Jan 2009

Re: [LegacyUG] General Notes VS. Events

2009-04-01 Thread Connie Sheets
Bob wrote: What is the general concensus regarding where to put general information - Notes or Events? A lot of the items I put into events has written data to explain the event, but it is a bit awkward to have to refer to the event statement to read it. Should entries such as a census

Re: [LegacyUG] Picture Centre

2009-04-01 Thread Dennis M . Kowallek
On Wed, 1 Apr 2009 18:04:37 +0100, Jenny M Benson ge...@cedarbank.me.uk wrote: I shall just go back to ignoring the Picture Centre! I know that others love the Picture Center, but I too find it confusing and only look at it when I am trying to help others. I guess it just takes some getting used

Re: [LegacyUG] Print list of individuals by Surname

2009-04-01 Thread Dennis M . Kowallek
On Wed, 1 Apr 2009 23:55:48 +1100, Branko and Chris bcola...@bigpond.net.au wrote: Is there a report or some way of extracting a list of individuals say G-K with other fields like RIN, Full Name, Birth Date, Death Date, Father, Mother (not just surname groups). Another good tool for something

Re: [LegacyUG] Print list of individuals by Surname

2009-04-01 Thread Gene Young
Branko and Chris wrote: Hi, I'm doing a lot of searching through census, military, immigration records etc and continually have to refer to the Legacy Index to see if it's the right person... rather slow and tedious by going backwards and forwards. I have some 60 individuals that share the same

Re: [LegacyUG] Picture Centre

2009-04-01 Thread Laurence E Stephenson
I shall just go back to ignoring the Picture Centre! Thanks Jenny I think I will do the same. I agree it is very confusing and I have seen better systems in other programs. -- Regards, Laurence E Stephenson http://mc2.vicnet.net.au/home/lauries/web/index.html I am Researching:-

[LegacyUG] Burial Address

2009-04-01 Thread Dave Johnson
Perhaps this has been discussed before, but alas . . . . I'm frustrated trying to determine where to document cemetery information. I've begun putting the Cemetery information in the Burial Address field. However, I cannot find a way to search using the Burial Address field. If I put the Cemetery

RE: [LegacyUG] Burial Address

2009-04-01 Thread Eileen
I'm with you on this Dave, I just moved all my cemetery information to the burial notes, but the ones I have under events show up much better. Don't know if I will ever be able to move all of them to the events, very big job. Eileen -Original Message- From: k...@legacyfamilytree.com

Re: [LegacyUG] Burial Address

2009-04-01 Thread Dennis M . Kowallek
On Wed, 1 Apr 2009 14:18:42 -0700, Dave Johnson davel...@gmail.com wrote: If I put the Cemetery in the Burial Place field, that screws up the Master Location List. Not necessarily. How about... Cincinnati (Spring Grove Cemetery), Hamilton, Ohio or Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio (Spring Grove

[LegacyUG] unsubscride

2009-04-01 Thread Mark Genson
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Re: [LegacyUG] Burial Address

2009-04-01 Thread CE WOOD
For much used cemeteries (my family-wise) I do like using the Burial Address because then I can pinpoint it with coordinates and photos. But you can do that by entering the cemetery in the Burial Place Field too. Entering the cemetery in the Burial Place Field doesn't mess with the Master

RE: [LegacyUG] Burial Address

2009-04-01 Thread Angela Gabbard
Hi Dave - I enter the cemetery information in the burial address. Not sure how/what you are trying to search for but I enter the cemetery name as Cemetery KY:Crown Hill Cemetery If I click on address list (button on the right side) then I get a list of all of the cemeteries sorted by

RE: [LegacyUG] unsubscride

2009-04-01 Thread ronald ferguson
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RE: [LegacyUG] Burial Address

2009-04-01 Thread leo macdonald
Hi Dave, I have wrestled with this problem myself, I found that in local newspapers and in books on communities or in books on family lines that sometimes a particular cemetery can be called by two, three or more different versions of the same cemetery name. As an example: West Devon

[LegacyUG] install from backup

2009-04-01 Thread Frances
Ok..I feel real dumb. I deleted stuff out of my tree and realised I still want the info. I backed up this morning before I deleted so have a compressed (zipped) back up. But I can not figure out how to install it. Is this where I use restore? Frances Legacy User Group guidelines:

Re: [LegacyUG] install from backup

2009-04-01 Thread Todd Carnes
Frances wrote: it. Is this where I use restore? Yes. 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

Re: [LegacyUG] install from backup

2009-04-01 Thread Frances
M any thanks. Times like that I feel real dumb!! - Original Message - From: Todd Carnes toddcar...@gmail.com To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Sent: Thursday, April 02, 2009 2:28 PM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] install from backup Frances wrote: it. Is this where I use restore?

Re: [LegacyUG] Error 508

2009-04-01 Thread Ricardo Veloso
John, Looking for this error at internet I found the link http://www.2brightsparks.com/help/index.php?action=kbarticle=57. It says: There are two possible reasons for this error: - The target is a FAT/FAT32 partition and the Zip file is over 4GB in size. The maximum filesize on a

RE: [LegacyUG] Burial Address

2009-04-01 Thread Dave Johnson
Thank you all for your input. I will select an option from the ones that have been submitted. Can anyone tell me how to tag the records that have any entry Burial Address field? I've tried all the search commands and have been unable to find the records where I did put the Cemetery Name in the

[LegacyUG] Duplicate e-mails

2009-04-01 Thread Christina
I hate to ask this but I recently installed a new hard drive and I am getting duplicate e-mails from this group. Are others or do I have something wrong with my settings? TYIA ~ C Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages:

Re: [LegacyUG] Duplicate e-mails

2009-04-01 Thread Frances
Is not getting duplicates - Original Message - From: Christina To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Sent: Thursday, April 02, 2009 6:13 PM Subject: [LegacyUG] Duplicate e-mails I hate to ask this but I recently installed a new hard drive and I am getting duplicate