[LegacyUG] RIN's MRIN's

2007-09-05 Thread Sheelagh Wiles
Hi All When I look at my reports I have both RIN's and MRIN's and I only want one, the RIN's. Is there someone who can explain what I have done and how to delete the MRIN With Thanks Sheelagh WILES [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.tribalpages.com/tribes/hunter2000

RE: [LegacyUG] RIN's MRIN's

2007-09-05 Thread ronald ferguson
Shellah, In most reports under the tab Report Options rhe choice is for RINs *and* MRINs or none. However providing you are not using the User ID for anything else it can be set to be the same as the RIN - see OptionsCustomiseOther - and then just display the User ID. I haven't checked

[LegacyUG] Alternate Names in Index?

2007-09-05 Thread BrannenGA
Publishing Center Descendant Book Report Additional Index Options Include a name index Include alternate names. I checked the above option, but the alternate names don't appear anywhere in the index. Am I misunderstanding what this feature is? ALSO: Is it possible to not print

[LegacyUG] Print Entire Database?

2007-09-05 Thread BrannenGA
I have about 8700 names in the database, and there is one main ancestor couple from whom everyone is descended. It looks like only about half of this number is being outputted in the descendant book report. Is there a way to include everyone in the database in an output report that

RE: [LegacyUG] Alternate Names in Index?

2007-09-05 Thread ronald ferguson
To include alternate names in the index you also need to include them in the report - Report OptionsInclude. On the same screen uncheck all the items relating to events and notes. Ron Ferguson _ For Genealogy, Software

RE: [LegacyUG] Print Entire Database?

2007-09-05 Thread Jan Roberts
How many generations are you printing in your report? Check in the Descendant Book report ‘options’ tab - just below ‘insert underlines for missing …..’ there is the option to set the number of generations. Unless you know exactly how many generations you’ve got, select All (the number 250

[LegacyUG] Transfer to Pocket Genealogist

2007-09-05 Thread Valerie Garton
Trying to pack to go overseas and I have gone a blank. Could some one please tell me in simple terms how I can synchronize this information to the PDA ? Regards from Valerie in sunny Sydney. Researching: BEDDY, CULLODEN, DYAS and ROWAN in Dublin, Wicklow Wexford Legacy User Group

Re: [LegacyUG] For Geoff

2007-09-05 Thread Brian/Support
Mitch, If you are still not getting the Indexes for the Family Group Sheets try using the Reset button on the Report screen to reset the report options. Then try using the Index Options button to turn on the Name and/or Location Indexes you want. The report should then include the Indexes

[LegacyUG] Legacy File Extensions

2007-09-05 Thread TH
I looked through the archives and found a partial answer to a question that's been puzzling me. It has to do with file extensions and windows file icons that I'm finding in my Legacy folder. Currently there are one or more windows files with the extensions FG TC and RGD in my Legacy folder. I

[LegacyUG] Did my earlier message go through?

2007-09-05 Thread TH
A few hours ago I posted a question about file extensions. It never arrived in my mailbox, did anyone else see it? Thanks, Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages: http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com/

Re: [LegacyUG] Did my earlier message go through?

2007-09-05 Thread Robert Carneal USA
Yes, I got it. I think people are getting posting at different rates of speed. Sometimes I see a response to a question and not the original question for a couple days! Robert TH wrote: A few hours ago I posted a question about file extensions. It never arrived in my mailbox, did anyone else

Re: [LegacyUG] Did my earlier message go through?

2007-09-05 Thread Evert van Dijken
Yes, I have seen that mail. You won't see your sent messages in gmail in your inbox (they are in your outbox) until someone replies. Evert 2007/9/5, TH [EMAIL PROTECTED]: A few hours ago I posted a question about file extensions. It never arrived in my mailbox, did anyone else see it? Thanks,

Re: [LegacyUG] Did my earlier message go through?

2007-09-05 Thread RICHARD SCHULTHIES
I saw it. do not know, so did not answer. Rich in LA CA --- TH [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: A few hours ago I posted a question about file extensions. It never arrived in my mailbox, did anyone else see it? Thanks, Legacy User Group guidelines:

Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy File Extensions

2007-09-05 Thread RICHARD SCHULTHIES
Have you glanced at the file, and left it with save instead of cancel? Rich in LA CA --- TH [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I looked through the archives and found a partial answer to a question that's been puzzling me. It has to do with file extensions and windows file icons that I'm finding in

[LegacyUG] Tagging to MRCA

2007-09-05 Thread John Roose
The following question derives from two events: (1) a recent reunion of a dozen family members some of whom didn't know each other and their relationships; and (2) the finding of several DNA related individuals. The question is: can tagging be used to find to find the MRCA [Most Recent Common

Re: [LegacyUG] filing by MRIN

2007-09-05 Thread Bruce Jones
My understanding is that all events prior to marriage go with the Parent's MRIN and all events at or following the marriage would go with her MRIN. On 9/5/07, Marilyn Brenk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: When filing by MRIN does a person stay with their parents MRIN until marriage or does all their

RE: [LegacyUG] Did my earlier message go through?

2007-09-05 Thread ronald ferguson
Yes. I think that those files are automatically created when a new database is opened. I do not know what happens if they are deleted and nor do I understand why anyone should wish so to do. Ron Ferguson _ For Genealogy,

RE: [LegacyUG] Did my earlier message go through?

2007-09-05 Thread Jane Fabiano-Turner
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Re: [LegacyUG] filing by MRIN

2007-09-05 Thread Heather Stovold
I think it is generally that way - but of course it is your choice. My dad filed by Marriages (before computers, so before MRIN's) - and generally filed everything with that person if they had married, so that if he was looking to research one person, he had all the info together. I believe

Re: [LegacyUG] Tagging to MRCA

2007-09-05 Thread Cathy
Hi John, The easiest way to find the Most Recent Common Ancestor is to use the Relationship Calculator between the two people of interest (on the Tools menu). This can be printed as a simple chart and shows the line of both people back to the common ancestor. I think this is a Legacy Deluxe

Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy File Extensions

2007-09-05 Thread Cathy
Hi, The FG, TC, and CB files are included in the backup of your Legacy Family File. They're not crucial but if you have used the features and saved Clipboards etc, you'd miss them. They're very small files If you haven't used them but looked at the features, you well may have created the base

Re: [LegacyUG] Homosexual Entries

2007-09-05 Thread Cathy
Hi Jay, Currently there isn't a way to enter a homosexual relationship properly as the structure of the database assumes that all unions are male/female. You can include the partner with the wrong gender and adjust the wording in the marriage screen to fit. It will look OK in most reports

Re: [LegacyUG] Homosexual Entries

2007-09-05 Thread JRAYMOND651
Jay, I have the same issue. My suggestion is to create a unique event where you give the date and explain the facts. I wouldn't use the marriage screen as the partner would then erroneously show as a legally-recognized spouse. It isn't a perfect solution, but if you explain the software

Re: [LegacyUG] Homosexual Entries

2007-09-05 Thread Lucy Shore
Hi to both I don't have an answer for you, but as the grandmother of a trensgendered child (11 years old) I'm impressed by your concern and sensitivity. Hopefully the Legacy programmers will see fit to provide for these situations. I have the same issue. My suggestion is to create a

RE: [LegacyUG] How to source pictures?

2007-09-05 Thread K Christensen
Thanks, Ron. I was hoping there was some way to source them with a footnote but I guess I can't. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of ronald ferguson Sent: Tuesday, September 04, 2007 3:09 PM To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com

Re: [LegacyUG] Tagging to MRCA

2007-09-05 Thread John Roose
Cathy - Thanx for the response. That works well for two people - but not trying to identify and link a dozen. Or, I'm missing something. Thoughts? Regards, John On 9/5/07, Cathy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi John, The easiest way to find the Most Recent Common Ancestor is to use the

RE: [LegacyUG] Homosexual Entries

2007-09-05 Thread Jay S Van Zeeland
Thank you all for the suggestions, I got it to work to my cousin's satisfaction. Thanks for the help! Jay No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Free Edition. Version: 7.5.485 / Virus Database: 269.13.5/990 - Release Date: 9/4/2007 10:36 PM Legacy User Group guidelines:

Re: [LegacyUG] Alternate Names in Index?

2007-09-05 Thread BrannenGA
OK, I was starting from Publisher Center. That route doesn't give those options. But I see them when going through the toolbar icon. Thanks. ** Get a sneak peek of the all-new AOL at http://discover.aol.com/memed/aolcom30tour Legacy User Group

Re: [LegacyUG] Homosexual Entries

2007-09-05 Thread TH
Legacy ought to get with it, as should other genealogy programs, if we have to trick the system to record the ways things are. TH [EMAIL PROTECTED] On 9/5/07, Jay S Van Zeeland [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thank you all for the suggestions, I got it to work to my cousin's satisfaction. Thanks

RE: [LegacyUG] Homosexual Entries

2007-09-05 Thread Beverly Walker
I am also interested in having a way to enter a homosexual partnership. I want to enter it in a way that demonstrates the partnership. I would appreciate Legacy looking into this. It now a part of many families. Beverly Walker [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- From: [EMAIL

RE: [LegacyUG] Homosexual Entries

2007-09-05 Thread Sherry/Support
At this time, the way the database is structured, linking same-sex individuals isn't possible without extensive reprogramming time. Please go to http://www.moss-fritch.com/legacy.htm for a work around. This info was compiled by one of our users. Thanks for using Legacy. Sherry Customer Support

[LegacyUG] Question about sorting a tree

2007-09-05 Thread Pete McDonald
I wanted to see if there was someone who may be able to help me get some idea of where to start with Legacy. I have used PAF for quite a few years. There was a time when I gathered a lot of GED files from the internet and connected them to my family stuff that I had, and now I have over

Re: [LegacyUG] Homosexual Entries

2007-09-05 Thread agh3rd
Exactly- as in one state they ARE legally recognized spouses -Original Message- From: TH [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Sent: Wed, 5 Sep 2007 9:13 pm Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Homosexual Entries Legacy ought to get with it, as should other genealogy