RIN 0 is used by Legacy to hold vital information relating to the use of
the program, which is why you cannot delete it.
And it should probably not be displayed on the Index tab. I would report
this as a bug.
The word bug is usually used to mean something which the programmers did
not intend
On Wed, 24 Sep 2008 10:08:12 +0100 (BST), Jenny M Benson
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The word bug is usually used to mean something which the programmers did
not intend and would not wish to happen - in other words, a mistake.
In this case, I would call it a (apparently cosmetic) bug. I am a
I wonder why they changed this. It's been an annoyance to me; having
to reset relationships each time. I wonder if this is a bug, they
deliberately took it away, or someone's just trying to make things
difficult for us?
SUGGESTION TO THE PROGRAMMERS: Put the automatic Relationship
The Name List starts with RIN 1 so I don't see why the Index couldn't
start with RIN 1. I agree this is a (cosmetic) bug.
Evert
2008/9/24 Dennis M. Kowallek [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
On Wed, 24 Sep 2008 10:08:12 +0100 (BST), Jenny M Benson
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The word bug is usually used to mean
OK, you could be right. What is/are the non-direct relationships? I'm
not sure what that is. I don't recall this. Maybe I shouldn't skim
over the mail so much. grimace
Joseph
ronald ferguson wrote:
Joseph,
So you would also like the non-direct line
Perhaps the optimal solution would be to have an option for Auto-Calculate
On/Off so those who want automatic calculations could have it and those
who don't want to wait could turn it off?
John
Joseph,
So you would also like the non-direct line relationships taken out then,
even though
On Wed, 24 Sep 2008 15:12:53 +0200, Evert van Dijken
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The Name List starts with RIN 1
In my copy of V6 I see a RIN 0 at the top.
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Not in my copy of version 6 (build 6.0.0.190.)
I see RIN 0 in the Index List, but not in the Name List. The Name List
starts with RIN 1.
Evert
2008/9/24 Dennis M. Kowallek [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
On Wed, 24 Sep 2008 15:12:53 +0200, Evert van Dijken
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The Name List starts
I have Legacy 6.0.0.190 and the first entry in the name list is RIN 0.
John
Not in my copy of version 6 (build 6.0.0.190.)
I see RIN 0 in the Index List, but not in the Name List. The Name List
starts with RIN 1.
Evert
2008/9/24 Dennis M. Kowallek [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
On Wed, 24 Sep 2008
When I enter a person, I have a field I call relationship that I
complete when I enter a person. I set this field to show on the Family
view. That way I don't spend time researching people who are not
related; and I can tell at a glance who/how the person is related to
either myself, my
On Wed, 24 Sep 2008 16:13:07 +0200, Evert van Dijken
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Not in my copy of version 6 (build 6.0.0.190.)
I see RIN 0 in the Index List, but not in the Name List. The Name List
starts with RIN 1.
I have the same build. Here is a screenshot...
Thanks, Tim. I was hoping you had a secret for me. ;-)
Elsie
- Original Message -
From: Tim Rosenlof [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com
Sent: Wednesday, September 24, 2008 12:40 AM
Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] set relationships
After reading some of the replies on
A non-direct relationship is like husband of the second cousin, six
times removed.
Personally, I add in my Relationship event, event name Relationship,
event desc [[none]] for non-direct relationships as we don't share
blood.
Perhaps we could have an option to use v6 or v7 as with the Source
I have not had that problem. I just added a test person in v6 whose
relationship calculated immediately to 5th cousin, 5 times removed.
Elsie
Version 6 will set the immediate family but to get relationships
farther out, you do need to recalculate.
It seems to me that it automatically sets
Ok, now I see. If I turn Alternate Names off I see RIN 0.
Evert
2008/9/24 Evert van Dijken [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
Yes, see screenshot: http://www.xs4all.nl/~dijkene/name_list.png
Evert
2008/9/24 Dennis M. Kowallek [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
On Wed, 24 Sep 2008 16:13:07 +0200, Evert van Dijken
[EMAIL
Since I have family in Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Holland, I have had to fight
with patronymics. In Norway birth records are written Name Kristoffer (note no
surname), parents Nils Olsen and Gunhild Kristoffersdotter, farm they are
living on Selbekk. In the bygdeboks the names are given using
Yes, see screenshot: http://www.xs4all.nl/~dijkene/name_list.png
Evert
2008/9/24 Dennis M. Kowallek [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
On Wed, 24 Sep 2008 16:13:07 +0200, Evert van Dijken
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Not in my copy of version 6 (build 6.0.0.190.)
I see RIN 0 in the Index List, but not in the Name
I can see no-one's answering you and I don't know what to say either.
It's another search option if you need it. I use it quite often but I
can't think of anything in particular right now. Sometimes I want to
narrow down what I'm working on to one line or several lines at once and
that's
In version 7 it's the same. No RIN 0 in the Name List if Alternate
Names are On and with RIN 0 in the Name List if Alternate Names are
Off.
Evert
2008/9/24 Evert van Dijken [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
Ok, now I see. If I turn Alternate Names off I see RIN 0.
Evert
2008/9/24 Evert van Dijken [EMAIL
Elsie,
Where do you find the relationship field and how do you set it to show on
the Family view? I've brought up a few of the Add templates and don't see
a relationship field.
Tom Herson
Ithaca, NY
- Original Message -
From: Elsie Saar [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To:
OK, I understand. Thanks Elsie. I think I would rather have that
notation even if I do have to reset relationship. Thank you so much for
explaining this to an old man
Joseph
Elsie Saar wrote:
A non-direct relationship is like husband of the second cousin, six
times removed.
Paul,
Legacy will run fine under Win4Lin or VMWare
Thanks for using Legacy.
Sherry
Customer Support
Millennia Corporation
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Is there a way to get two pictures for the same person in the decedents
narrative report? Would like to have one of the person and one of the
gravestone. Thanks. Jim
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Tom, I made an event called Relationship. Then on the Family View, I
clicked to the left of the husband where the field names are and for
the 5th one, I set it to Event: Relationship. Hope that helps. Just my
crazy way of doing things.
Elsie
outside Kingston, NY
- Original Message -
Here i am with another question. Hope I'm not being a pain.
When I'm working on my Location list, merging doubles, I can click on
a location, click on Combine With, use the down arrow, and click on
the one I want to combine the first one to. However, when I try to do
this with the address
No problem, I'm an old woman! '-)
Elsie
- Original Message -
From: Joseph [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com
Sent: Wednesday, September 24, 2008 12:50 PM
Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] set relationships
OK, I understand. Thanks Elsie. I think I would rather
If you put the burial as an Event and attach a picture to it, that might
work.
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JL
JLog - simple computer technology for genealogists
http://www.jgen.ws/jlog.html
Jim wrote:
Is there a way to get two pictures for the same person in the decedents
narrative report? Would like to have one
You can clear them the same way you set them. That would turn them off
Tim
- Original Message -
From: John Carter [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com
Sent: Wednesday, September 24, 2008 7:28 AM
Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] set relationships
Perhaps the optimal
JLB wrote:
If you put the burial as an Event and attach a picture to it, that
might work.
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JL
JLog - simple computer technology for genealogists
http://www.jgen.ws/jlog.html
Jim wrote:
Is there a way to get two pictures for the same person in the decedents
narrative report? Would like
Jim,
You may not wish to do this, but since a tombstone is a source that is where I
attach them, rather than creating an Event.
You can use the Sentence overide to put what you wish in your nw Burial Event -
see the Help Files.
Ron Ferguson
No that isn't what I am talking about. I have the name Green Ridge Cemetery
by the person who died and everytime I get out of that particular person it
says the cemetery does not exist. This cemetery is very large in downtown
Kenosha, WI. It should be in your program. What you told me did not
The Cemetery NAME is not an address - there is a street address for
the cemetery. That is probably the problem
Keith
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Marilyn,
Firstly, it is *not* my program, I am a user, the same as most persons on this
list!
I do not understand what you are saying so please see my comments/questions
inserted into your post.
Ron Ferguson
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*New*
Jim,
I made up a new event called Cemetery Headstone and attached the photo of
the cemetery headstone to the event.
With a new event, it will print what ever you want it to print.
Just make sure that the report options have the print event photos checked
Off ...
I get a picture of the person at
If one creates a location entry of:
Green Ridge Cemetery, 6604 7th Ave, Kenosha, Wisconsin, USA
Virtual Earth went directly to the cemetery at:
Lat 423416.294 N, 0874913.859 W
I did not have to enter the Lat and Long numbers, the program found it
instantly.
I found the address by Google
Art
Art,
That was my reaction as well - in fact, although I'm on a different continent,
I'm certain I could find it and enter it.
It is this that makes me think I am missing the point which Marilyn is making
and hence my questions.
Ron Ferguson
Ron,
Since both my parent's lines go back to England, Ive found Google to be a
great help there also. And I do not limit myself on how many different
segments of the location entry are used. If I ever have use for nine, I'll
use nine!
Art
Art,
That was my reaction as well - in fact,
I'm thinking it has something to do with commas, and Legacy thinking this is
the county, which, of course, does not exist.
Elizabeth
researching the descendants of William and Sarah (Patterson) Thompson
- Original Message -
From: ronald ferguson [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To:
The way that I enter the information is to enter the date in the burial.
Tab and enter the city, county, state, country. I then click on the middle
radio button, click burial address and fill in the screen that comes up.
This is the same way I handle the place of death.
Donna Roach
North
Thank you that will work fine. Jim
- Original Message -
From: Toni Allen [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com
Sent: Wednesday, September 24, 2008 5:48 PM
Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] photos
Jim,
I made up a new event called Cemetery Headstone and attached the photo
What does this discussion have to do with the subject line? This subject
line was used by me 2 weeks ago when I asked about list style versus
sentence style on pedigree web pages. It got hijacked by Marilyn asking
about a cemetery in Kenosha, WI. Please continue this discussion with a
correct
Thanks, Elsie. Nice to see someone from NY State on the list. I lived in
Kingston for a couple of years when I worked for I.B.M.
Tom Herson
Ithaca, NY
- Original Message -
From: Elsie Saar [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com
Sent: Wednesday, September 24, 2008
Sherry,
Thanks for the response, but I am aware of Win4Lin and VMWare. However,
my point is that I am moving away from Windows and with Win4Lin and
VMWare, I still have to install Windows on my computer. So it sort of
defeats the purpose of going to Linux to get away from Windows. I'll
Focus groups are very powerful for various purposes. Keep in mind that a focus
group does not consist of a set of records in the database but instead is a
list of criteria that can be used to select records dynamically from the
database.
You can save up to 9 focus groups and load them for use
Works just as well adding the county, which makes it:
Green Ridge Cemetery, 6604 7th Ave, Kenosha, Kenosha, Wisconsin, USA
4 commas don't hurt a thing.
Art
- Original Message -
From: Elizabeth Richardson
To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com
Sent: Wednesday, September 24, 2008 3:41 PM
Art,
I haven't bothered with the 4 field convention since my baby days, after which
I realised, as you have, that it aint no good over here, and in a lot of
Europe. I haven't managed to use all 9 fields yet but. :-).
Ron Ferguson
Elsie,
Click on a line in the address list then use your arrow keys to navigate. I
know it sounds silly but that is what I had to do.
Terri
- Original Message
From: Elsie Saar [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: LegacyUG LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com
Sent: Wednesday, September 24, 2008
Isn't this one of the locations that is misspelled in the database program. I
was helping with it last week. It was spelled as Greenridge?
Rich in LA CA
--- On Wed, 9/24/08, Marilyn Potthast [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
From: Marilyn Potthast [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: RE: [LegacyUG]
Well, if you have Green Ridge Cemetery where Legacy thinks the county should
be, I'll bet dollars to donuts it will tell you it doesn't exist. That's
what I think Marilyn has done.
Elizabeth
researching the descendants of William and Sarah (Patterson) Thompson
- Original Message -
Actually, I believe Greenridge is correct. I posted that several days ago.
Legacy doesn't actually know the name of every cemetery in the country, does
it? I'm not sure this is pertinent to Marilyn's problem.
Elizabeth
researching the descendants of William and Sarah (Patterson) Thompson
I tried, Terry but my arrow keys don't work for the address list, only
the location list. Perhaps I have something set wrong.
Elsie
- Original Message -
From: Terri Brown [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com
Sent: Wednesday, September 24, 2008 8:15 PM
Subject: Re:
Elsie,
I played a little bit. Let's see if I am on the same page as you.
I went to Locations, highlighted (clicked on) one, clicked Combine, then used
the arrow keys to navigate up and down the list. No additional clicking
necessary until you get to the entry to Combine With. Hitting the
According to AnyWho online telephone directory,
Google search,
Microsoft Virtual Earth, which Legacy uses for mapping locations
and also the Microsoft Streets and Trips mapping program the name is
Green Ridge Cemetery.
AnyWho and Google shows the address as
6604 7th Ave, Kenosha, Wisconsin phone
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