[LegacyUG] Farewell, and thanks for all the help

2017-04-20 Thread Steve Hayes
it's time to say goodbye. Thanks to all the helpful people here for help received. -- Keep well, Steve Hayes Blog:http://hayesgreene.wordpress.com Web:http://www.khanya.org.za/famhist1.htm E-mail: sha...@dunelm.org.uk -- LegacyUserGroup mailing list LegacyUserGroup@legacyusers.com

Re: [LegacyUG] Difference between 8 and 9

2017-04-18 Thread Steve Hayes
On 18 Apr 2017 at 13:05, Sherry wrote: > You can see the new features on the Legacy website at > > http://legacyfamilytree.com/WhatsNew9.asp Is there any difference in hardware (eg memory) requirements? -- Steve Hayes E-mail: sha...@dunelm.org.uk Blog: http://khanya.wordpress.com

Re: [LegacyUG] Contributor email in FamilySearch

2017-04-14 Thread Steve Hayes
name and password, so it can log you in. But to edit your profile (including e-mail address) you need to log in to FamilySearch separately, outside Legacy. -- Steve Hayes E-mail: sha...@dunelm.org.uk Blog: http://khanya.wordpress.com Web: http://www.khanya.org.za/stevesig.htm Phone: 083-342-

Re: [LegacyUG] Contributor email in FamilySearch

2017-04-14 Thread Steve Hayes
been looking for for 30 years and you think may be a long lost cousin but they haven't given their address. -- Steve Hayes E-mail: sha...@dunelm.org.uk Blog: http://khanya.wordpress.com Web: http://www.khanya.org.za/stevesig.htm Phone: 083-342-3563 or 012-333-6727 Fax: 086-548-2525 -- Leg

Re: [LegacyUG] speaking of location names

2017-04-13 Thread Steve Hayes
y family tree also have fascinating stories relating to locations. > > Researching locations takes time so I mostly research my direct ancestors and > sometimes their siblings, rather than spending time finding thousands of > distant cousins which to me seems pointless and much less interesting.

Re: [LegacyUG] [OT] UKBMD and historic placenames, registration districts for UK

2017-04-13 Thread Steve Hayes
much more than this feature. When the source I have is from the BMD indexes, I usually enter the name of the registration district followed by RD, especially if the registration district overlaps the county boundaries. -- Steve Hayes E-mail: sha...@dunelm.org.uk Blog: http://khanya.wordpress.com

Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy FamilySearch problem

2017-04-12 Thread Steve Hayes
omalies have also been occurring today with this > program. I've just tried it and found the same problem. -- Keep well, Steve Hayes Blog:http://hayesgreene.wordpress.com Web:http://www.khanya.org.za/famhist1.htm E-mail: sha...@dunelm.org.uk -- LegacyUserGroup mailing list

Re: [LegacyUG] Master Location list, Place names

2017-04-04 Thread Steve Hayes
print the list in the order of largest place to the smallest The list I did manage to print was useless, because it sorted in the order of the number of blank spaces with commas, and it printed everything, with no selection. -- Keep well, Steve Hayes Blog:http://hayesgreene.wordpress.com Web:

Re: [LegacyUG] Test Message

2017-04-03 Thread Steve Hayes
o, quit the whining. More than that, it's a protocol for mail transport on the internet. Even programmers who write list software are not free to change that. And those who have tried have messed things up for a lot of people. -- Steve Hayes E-mail: sha...@dunelm.org.uk Blog: http://khanya.w

Re: [LegacyUG] Master Location list, Place names

2017-04-02 Thread Steve Hayes
USA towns, and even quite small villages are referred to as "cities" for purposes of postal delivery. -- Keep well, Steve Hayes Blog:http://hayesgreene.wordpress.com Web:http://www.khanya.org.za/famhist1.htm E-mail: sha...@dunelm.org.uk -- LegacyUserGroup mailing list Legacy

Re: [LegacyUG] Master Location list, Place names

2017-04-02 Thread Steve Hayes
I don't put in blank spaces. If I later find the name of a town where the person was born, I'll just add that, like Columbus, Ohio, USA. and not Columbus, , Ohio, USA -- Steve Hayes E-mail: sha...@dunelm.org.uk Blog: http://khanya.wordpress.com Web: http://www.khanya.org.za/stevesig.htm Phone:

Re: [LegacyUG] Master Location list, Place names

2017-04-01 Thread Steve Hayes
n there isn't a Hundred (as in other countries). But again, I think it is no problem for Legacy -- you just search t6o see if the place name "contains" that term. -- Steve Hayes E-mail: sha...@dunelm.org.uk Blog: http://khanya.wordpress.com Web: http://www.khanya.org.za/stevesig.htm Phone:

Re: [LegacyUG] Test Message

2017-04-01 Thread Steve Hayes
On 1 Apr 2017 at 15:24, Chick Lewis wrote: > I also agree... Facebook and social media has effectively killed this list. Low traffic is a good sign -- it means that Legacy is working well for everyone and there are no problems with its working. -- Steve Hayes E-mail: sha...@dunelm.org

Re: [LegacyUG] How do you split off a part of a legacy database

2017-03-25 Thread Steve Hayes
r's children to include his wives families, though. -- Steve Hayes E-mail: sha...@dunelm.org.uk Blog: http://khanya.wordpress.com Web: http://www.khanya.org.za/stevesig.htm Phone: 083-342-3563 or 012-333-6727 Fax: 086-548-2525 -- LegacyUserGroup mailing list LegacyUserGroup@legacyusers.com To

Re: [LegacyUG] Report for entire Tree

2017-03-23 Thread Steve Hayes
ose in the list? -- Steve Hayes E-mail: sha...@dunelm.org.uk Blog: http://khanya.wordpress.com Web: http://www.khanya.org.za/stevesig.htm Phone: 083-342-3563 or 012-333-6727 Fax: 086-548-2525 -- LegacyUserGroup mailing list LegacyUserGroup@legacyusers.com To manage your subscription and un

Re: [LegacyUG] Report for entire Tree

2017-03-23 Thread Steve Hayes
want. I want to be able to set tags on all those people in that report, so I can export their info in a Gedcom. I just wondered if there was a way to do that. -- Steve Hayes E-mail: sha...@dunelm.org.uk Blog: http://khanya.wordpress.com Web: http://www.khanya.org.za/stevesig.htm Phone: 083-3

Re: [LegacyUG] Report for entire Tree

2017-03-23 Thread Steve Hayes
en > names(s)/Birth and Death Years on Names/Include RINS on names That sounds like I want, but I'm not sure how to select the starting person. -- Steve Hayes E-mail: sha...@dunelm.org.uk Blog: http://khanya.wordpress.com Web: http://www.khanya.org.za/stevesig.htm Phone: 083-342-3563 or 012-333

Re: [LegacyUG] Report for entire Tree

2017-03-22 Thread Steve Hayes
ancestors and descendants of the ancestors of spouses? -- Steve Hayes E-mail: sha...@dunelm.org.uk Blog: http://khanya.wordpress.com Web: http://www.khanya.org.za/stevesig.htm Phone: 083-342-3563 or 012-333-6727 Fax: 086-548-2525 -- LegacyUserGroup mailing list LegacyUserGroup@legacy

Re: [LegacyUG] Exporting from Legacy

2017-03-20 Thread Steve Hayes
nough. I don't merge or delete in my main database precisely because I want to keep RINs in sync across different programs. And because Legacy can't export by range or RINs, I don't use it as my program of primary entry, and I use a program that can export by range of RINs for that purpos

Re: [LegacyUG] Exporting from Legacy

2017-03-20 Thread Steve Hayes
5 and higher. So the range of RINs export feature becomes more important. The Event-based program is still being Beta tested at the moment, but it's looking good. -- Steve Hayes E-mail: sha...@dunelm.org.uk Blog: http://khanya.wordpress.com Web: http://www.khanya.org.za/stevesig.htm Phone: 083-3

Re: [LegacyUG] Downloading updates

2017-03-17 Thread Steve Hayes
, but the moment I tried to actually download the new version I got a "Download Failed" message. -- Steve Hayes E-mail: sha...@dunelm.org.uk Blog: http://khanya.wordpress.com Web: http://www.khanya.org.za/stevesig.htm Phone: 083-342-3563 or 012-333-6727 Fax: 086-548-2525 -- Le

Re: [LegacyUG] TO LINK THE MEDIA FOLDER/FILES

2017-03-15 Thread Steve Hayes
where there are no files. It should be possible to show that in user defaults, or isn't it? -- Steve Hayes E-mail: sha...@dunelm.org.uk Blog: http://khanya.wordpress.com Web: http://www.khanya.org.za/stevesig.htm Phone: 083-342-3563 or 012-333-6727 Fax: 086-548-2525 -- LegacyUs

Re: [LegacyUG] Downloading updates

2017-03-15 Thread Steve Hayes
course when the download fails, as it did this time, because of the failure of the "I am a robot" test. -- Steve Hayes E-mail: sha...@dunelm.org.uk Blog: http://khanya.wordpress.com Web: http://www.khanya.org.za/stevesig.htm Phone: 083-342-3563 or 012-333-6727 F

Re: [LegacyUG] Downloading updates

2017-03-15 Thread Steve Hayes
h on Google about something quite unconnected with Legacy, and it timed out saying "The server at www.google.com is taking too long to respond". Perhaps someone is doing a DDOS assault on Google. -- Steve Hayes E-mail: sha...@dunelm.org.uk Blog: http://khanya.wordpress.com Web: http://www.kha

Re: [LegacyUG] Downloading updates

2017-03-15 Thread Steve Hayes
unblocked for the Legacy site. I'll try again tomorrow, maybe it was just Google being slow. -- Steve Hayes E-mail: sha...@dunelm.org.uk Blog: http://khanya.wordpress.com Web: http://www.khanya.org.za/stevesig.htm Phone: 083-342-3563 or 012-333-6727 Fax: 086-548-2525 -- LegacyUserGr

Re: [LegacyUG] Downloading updates

2017-03-14 Thread Steve Hayes
Captcha box visible. -- Steve Hayes E-mail: sha...@dunelm.org.uk Blog: http://khanya.wordpress.com Web: http://www.khanya.org.za/stevesig.htm Phone: 083-342-3563 or 012-333-6727 Fax: 086-548-2525 -- LegacyUserGroup mailing list LegacyUserGroup@legacyusers.com To manage your subscription an

Re: [LegacyUG] Downloading updates

2017-03-14 Thread Steve Hayes
On 15 Mar 2017 at 10:03, Cathy Pinner wrote: > Click the box next to "I am not a robot" in the Captcha box right under > where you enter your name and email. > It should then change to a tick. Just checked back on the page - No Captcha box visible. -- Stev

Re: [LegacyUG] Downloading updates

2017-03-14 Thread Steve Hayes
On 15 Mar 2017 at 10:03, Cathy Pinner wrote: > Click the box next to "I am not a robot" in the Captcha box right under > where you enter your name and email. > It should then change to a tick. Oh, I didn't see the box at all. -- Steve Hayes E-mail: sha...@dunel

[LegacyUG] Downloading updates

2017-03-14 Thread Steve Hayes
This morning I tried to download the latest update for Legacy 8 I entered my name and e-mail address as requested, but I giot the following message: "Robots cannot post data. The I'm a Robot test failed." What does one have to do to pass the "I am a robot" test? -- Ste

Re: [LegacyUG] Master Sources vs

2017-03-10 Thread Steve Hayes
urces and 6282 detail sources. If, however, you lump the entries for the 1920 Census into one master source, that's 3140 master source records. But if your people are distributed over 5 counties, then 5 Master sources might be better. -- Steve Hayes E-mail: sha...@dunelm.org.uk Blog: http://kha

Re: [LegacyUG] Passage Express?

2017-02-24 Thread Steve Hayes
d time getting rid of. If you want to share with others, you can just as easily put a copy of your Legacy database on a CD, and give it to people and suggest that they download the free copy of Legacy to read it, because that seems to be all Passage Express does anyway. . -- Steve Hayes E-mai

Re: [LegacyUG] GEDCOM import

2017-02-20 Thread Steve Hayes
les directly into that, and it worked. It isn't my main file and it is not even the original file that was sent to me, but a copy of it. -- Steve Hayes E-mail: sha...@dunelm.org.uk Blog: http://khanya.wordpress.com Web: http://www.khanya.org.za/stevesig.htm Phone: 083-342-3563 or 012-333-6727 Fax:

Re: [LegacyUG] GEDCOM import

2017-02-19 Thread Steve Hayes
just tried. You don't need to convert each to Legacy. If you import whole files, you can import each one into the same Legacy file. -- Steve Hayes E-mail: sha...@dunelm.org.uk Blog: http://khanya.wordpress.com Web: http://www.khanya.org.za/stevesig.htm Phone: 083-342-3563 or 012-333-6727 Fa

Re: [LegacyUG] GEDCOM import

2017-02-19 Thread Steve Hayes
On 20 Feb 2017 at 10:56, Cathy Pinner wrote: > Michele, > Legacy has direct import for PAF. > See in Legacy: File - Import and choose your PAF version. But only for one file. All subsequent file import need to use Gedcom. -- Steve Hayes E-mail: sha...@dunelm.org.uk B

Re: [LegacyUG] GEDCOM import

2017-02-19 Thread Steve Hayes
> choices are greyed out! How to fix? If often transferred files from PAF to Rootsmagic via Gedcom, and have never encountered that problem. When you export from PAF, which Gedcom format to you choose? -- Steve Hayes E-mail: sha...@dunelm.org.uk Blog: http://khanya.wordpress.c

Re: [LegacyUG] Locking a specific rin

2017-02-18 Thread Steve Hayes
dit the one you don't want to keep so it has a surname like ZZblank. That is easy to find, and if you want to add a new person you can reuse that RIN and enter their information. Just make sure it is unlinked from the old links. -- Steve Hayes E-mail: sha...@dunelm.org.uk Blog: http://khanya.wo

Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy Family Search

2017-02-14 Thread Steve Hayes
;Est" works in Legacy) or make sure that they are marked as not living before uploading them. -- Steve Hayes E-mail: sha...@dunelm.org.uk Blog: http://khanya.wordpress.com Web: http://www.khanya.org.za/stevesig.htm Phone: 083-342-3563 or 012-333-6727 Fax: 086-548-2525 -- Lega

Re: [LegacyUG] Recording Addresses

2017-02-10 Thread Steve Hayes
nder each individual, it should show up for both spouses. -- Steve Hayes E-mail: sha...@dunelm.org.uk Blog: http://khanya.wordpress.com Web: http://www.khanya.org.za/stevesig.htm Phone: 083-342-3563 or 012-333-6727 Fax: 086-548-2525 -- LegacyUserGroup mailing list LegacyUserGroup@legacyuse

Re: [LegacyUG] Publishing hard copy / printed book

2017-02-08 Thread Steve Hayes
the problem. To make pages look okay, you DO have to reposition, > which is when the problem occurs. Are you talking about Endnot/Footnote numbering, or photo caption/table numbering? -- Steve Hayes E-mail: sha...@dunelm.org.uk Blog: http://khanya.wordpress.com Web: http://www.khanya.org.

Re: [LegacyUG] Publishing hard copy / printed book

2017-02-08 Thread Steve Hayes
if you have nothing else to do. Why? Does Legacy export footnotes to RTF as plain text and bnot as footnotes? Footnotes in Word should move with the text they are attached to, and if you have properly imported an RFT file there sdhould be no problem. -- Keep well, Steve Hayes B

Re: [LegacyUG] Data limit

2017-02-06 Thread Steve Hayes
. If anyone has information on this I would love to hear about it. The Rootsmagic program keeps its data in an SQLite database. If you are approaching the Legacy/Access data limit you might want to look at that, but it would be best not to discuss it here, as this forum is for Legacy. -- S

Re: [LegacyUG] Big Question

2017-02-03 Thread Steve Hayes
ter, you might like to check the Legacy web site for the new features of the latest version, to see if any of them would be useful to you. I suggest that you wait for Version 9, if you're happy with 6 for the moment, as it may have other new features that might be useful. -- Steve Hayes E-mai

Re: [LegacyUG] Big Question

2017-02-03 Thread Steve Hayes
e another location for your data files (I do), Legacy 8 keeps its settings information there. -- Steve Hayes E-mail: sha...@dunelm.org.uk Blog: http://khanya.wordpress.com Web: http://www.khanya.org.za/stevesig.htm Phone: 083-342-3563 or 012-333-6727 Fax: 086-548-2525 -- LegacyUserGroup mai

Re: [LegacyUG] Big Question

2017-02-03 Thread Steve Hayes
ata That makes it easier for me to copy the data files to a USB flash drive to transfer to my Laptop. And those directories, like the ones created by older version of Legacy, are not protected by Windows. But the \Program Files\ one is. -- Steve Hayes E-mail: sha...@dunelm.org.uk Blog: http:

Re: [LegacyUG] Big Question

2017-02-02 Thread Steve Hayes
I think the only thing that version 8 can do that the earlier versions couldn't, is that it connects to FamilySearch to exchange data. If there are other differences in capabilities, I'm not aware of them. -- Keep well, Steve Hayes Blog:http://hayesgreene.wordpress.com Web:http://www.khan

Re: [LegacyUG] Big Question

2017-02-02 Thread Steve Hayes
aces from Legacy 6, but you can set it up to staore your data anywhere you want. If it worries you, just put Legacy 6 on your new computer and copy your datafiles there. -- Steve Hayes E-mail: sha...@dunelm.org.uk Blog: http://khanya.wordpress.com Web: http://www.khanya.org.za/stevesig.htm Ph

Re: [LegacyUG] Big Question

2017-02-02 Thread Steve Hayes
computer, if you don't want to change it, but it should not be a problem if you do change it. When you import your data into Legacy 8, however, it will change the format, so Legacy 6 will no longer be able to read it. Also, the Deluxe features will no longer work unless you pay separately f

Re: [LegacyUG] Working Directory

2017-01-22 Thread Steve Hayes
ns You can see the default locations for data files, and change them to whatever you want. -- Steve Hayes E-mail: sha...@dunelm.org.uk Blog: http://khanya.wordpress.com Web: http://www.khanya.org.za/stevesig.htm Phone: 083-342-3563 or 012-333-6727 Fax: 086-548-2525 -- LegacyUserGro

Re: [LegacyUG] Description Field in Event Notes

2017-01-16 Thread Steve Hayes
e farmer aged 43 census of ." So it looks as though the Description field is for the date and placed of the census, but there are already fields for the date and place of the census, so why put them in twice? -- Steve Hayes E-mail: sha...@dunelm.org.uk Blog: http://kh

Re: [LegacyUG] coding register reports (descendant book reports) for the web

2017-01-16 Thread Steve Hayes
d-plus-plus.org (Not sure when this will get sent - our ADSL line is down and we are waiting for it to be repaired). -- Keep well, Steve Hayes Blog:http://hayesgreene.wordpress.com Web:http://www.khanya.org.za/famhist1.htm E-mail: sha...@dunelm.org.uk -- LegacyUserGroup mailing list

Re: [LegacyUG] Copying Sources from FamilySearch.org to Legacy and Ancestry.com

2017-01-16 Thread Steve Hayes
into Legacy or directly into Ancestry? Thanks. I've had no difficulty in copying FamilySearch sources to Legacy, without re-keying them. -- Keep well, Steve Hayes Blog:http://hayesgreene.wordpress.com Web:http://www.khanya.org.za/famhist1.htm E-mail: sha...@dunelm.org.uk -- LegacyUserG

Re: [LegacyUG] coding register reports (descendant book reports) for the web

2017-01-16 Thread Steve Hayes
check that you are not sending a CC to the group. I'm having similar problems sending replies, so I'm not sure when you will see this. -- Steve Hayes E-mail: sha...@dunelm.org.uk Blog: http://khanya.wordpress.com Web: http://www.khanya.org.za/stevesig.htm Phone: 083-342-3563 or 012-333-6727

Re: [LegacyUG] Copying Sources from FamilySearch.org to Legacy and Ancestry.com

2017-01-16 Thread Steve Hayes
an put such things as [[private]] notes by surrounding them with double square brackets, and you can choose not to export [[private]] notes. I *think* there may also be a way of marking sources and private too, but I'm not so sure about that. -- Steve Hayes E-mail: sha...@dunelm.org.uk Blog:

Re: [LegacyUG] FamilySearch.org Integration

2017-01-16 Thread Steve Hayes
rly, as they ciopy to the individual record, and not to the marriage record. Copying marriages does work in RootsMagic, so perhaps it is something that needs to be fixed in Lagacy. (Replied on 31 Dec 2016, but not sure when it will be sent, as my ADSL line is not working properly) -- Steve Ha

Re: [LegacyUG] Problems with FamilySearch interface

2016-12-07 Thread Steve Hayes
uild is because FamilySearch are changing something today/tomorrow. The new build fixed the problem. Thanks! -- Steve Hayes E-mail: sha...@dunelm.org.uk Blog: http://khanya.wordpress.com Web: http://www.khanya.org.za/stevesig.htm Phone: 083-342-3563 or 012-333-6727 Fax: 086-548-2525 --

Re: [LegacyUG] Problems with FamilySearch interface

2016-12-06 Thread Steve Hayes
uild is because FamilySearch are changing something today/tomorrow. Thanks, that could be it. Will check. -- Steve Hayes E-mail: sha...@dunelm.org.uk Blog: http://khanya.wordpress.com Web: http://www.khanya.org.za/stevesig.htm Phone: 083-342-3563 or 012-333-6727 Fax: 086-548-2525 --

[LegacyUG] Problems with FamilySearch interface

2016-12-06 Thread Steve Hayes
Is anyone else having this problem? -- Steve Hayes E-mail: sha...@dunelm.org.uk Blog: http://khanya.wordpress.com Web: http://www.khanya.org.za/stevesig.htm Phone: 083-342-3563 or 012-333-6727 Fax: 086-548-2525 -- LegacyUserGroup mailing list LegacyUserGroup@legacyusers.com To manage your

Re: [LegacyUG] Exporting from Legacy

2016-12-05 Thread Steve Hayes
do the same thing even if you were > choosing Added after a particular date, unless you had no holes in your > RINs caused by merging or deleting or you weren't reusing RINs. I never merge or delete records in my main data file. If I want to reuse a RIN, I retype the data. --

[LegacyUG] Exporting from Legacy

2016-12-05 Thread Steve Hayes
One feature that I readlly wish Legacy had is an easy way to export a range of RINs. It would be nice to be able to enter a starting RIN, like 16834, and have Legacy export from there to say 17938, or to the end of the file if there was no second number. -- Steve Hayes E-mail: sha

Re: [LegacyUG] pedigree charts

2016-12-02 Thread Steve Hayes
y transfer it to your combined file when you are sure of it. -- Steve Hayes E-mail: sha...@dunelm.org.uk Blog: http://khanya.wordpress.com Web: http://www.khanya.org.za/stevesig.htm Phone: 083-342-3563 or 012-333-6727 Fax: 086-548-2525 -- LegacyUserGroup mailing list LegacyUserGroup@lega

Re: [LegacyUG] DNA and Genealogy

2016-11-27 Thread Steve Hayes
> couple of "hits" but still a great experience. Of course its hard to match > when no one else in your group gets tested, and it is like fishing, Perhaps > you have to have a genetic leaning to get tested to get out and get tested. And money. Don't forget the money. -- Keep wel

Re: [LegacyUG] Use of credit line field in database sources

2016-11-17 Thread Steve Hayes
names of mothers and ages at death from 1837 and > complete names. I'm quite happy to use them, I just haven't got round to it yet. I was really asking about which info to put in which fields uin SourceWriter, and FreeBMD was just an example to illustrate it. -- Steve Ha

Re: [LegacyUG] Use of credit line field in database sources

2016-11-16 Thread Steve Hayes
y found the information you are trying to record. -- Steve Hayes E-mail: sha...@dunelm.org.uk Blog: http://khanya.wordpress.com Web: http://www.khanya.org.za/stevesig.htm Phone: 083-342-3563 or 012-333-6727 Fax: 086-548-2525 -- LegacyUserGroup mailing list LegacyUserGroup@lega

Re: [LegacyUG] Use of credit line field in database sources

2016-11-16 Thread Steve Hayes
information in the database came from, but that applies to every record in the database, and not just this one. And if one puts that in the "Credit Line" field, there is nowhere else to put the actual details. -- Keep well, Steve Hayes Blog:http://hayesgreene.wordpress.com Web:http://

Re: [LegacyUG] LegacyFS not working

2016-11-03 Thread Steve Hayes
I've noticed temporary glitches before, and when I come back later, everything was working again. I suggest that people not mention such things here until it hasn't been working for 2 days or more. -- Steve Hayes E-mail: sha...@dunelm.org.uk Blog: http://khanya.wordpress.com Web

Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy User Group Mail List vs Facebook User Group

2016-10-03 Thread Steve Hayes
On 3 Oct 2016 at 17:35, Chick Lewis wrote: > Looks like most of the LUG has moved to Facebook. Oh well, it was a nice > group while it lasted... It hasn't come to an end. I still get more e-mail from the Legacy User Group than from any othert source. -- Keep well, Steve Hayes Blog:

Re: [LegacyUG] Need to know

2016-09-16 Thread Steve Hayes
mation about the event -- who was present, what the weather was like, things people said and so on. -- Keep well, Steve Hayes Blog:http://hayesgreene.wordpress.com Web:http://www.khanya.org.za/famhist1.htm E-mail: sha...@dunelm.org.uk -- LegacyUserGroup mailing list Leg

Re: [LegacyUG] Ancestor / Descendant Interest (ff)

2016-09-16 Thread Steve Hayes
y can produce them. -- Keep well, Steve Hayes Blog:http://hayesgreene.wordpress.com Web:http://www.khanya.org.za/famhist1.htm E-mail: sha...@dunelm.org.uk -- LegacyUserGroup mailing list LegacyUserGroup@legacyusers.com To manage your subscription and unsubscribe http://legacyusers.co

Re: [LegacyUG] Mailing List vs Online Forum

2016-09-14 Thread Steve Hayes
because I prefer forums that use the mailing list or newsgroup format. -- Keep well, Steve Hayes Blog:http://hayesgreene.wordpress.com Web:http://www.khanya.org.za/famhist1.htm E-mail: sha...@dunelm.org.uk -- LegacyUserGroup mailing list LegacyUserGroup@legacyusers.com To

Re: [LegacyUG] Missing information search and report.

2016-09-14 Thread Steve Hayes
tabase. Though that is what I would do if I were seriously looking for missing information. -- Keep well, Steve Hayes Blog:http://hayesgreene.wordpress.com Web:http://www.khanya.org.za/famhist1.htm E-mail: sha...@dunelm.org.uk -- LegacyUserGroup mailing list LegacyUserGroup@legacyuse

Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy User Group Mail List vs Facebook User Group

2016-09-14 Thread Steve Hayes
o there would be even more chance of not seeing the question that interests you because it was on one of the other forums. -- Keep well, Steve Hayes Blog:http://hayesgreene.wordpress.com Web:http://www.khanya.org.za/famhist1.htm E-mail: sha...@dunelm.org.uk -- LegacyUserGroup

Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy User Group Mail List vs Facebook User Group

2016-09-14 Thread Steve Hayes
find the mailing list is a far better format, because it is easy to save and search for messages with useful content. -- Steve Hayes E-mail: sha...@dunelm.org.uk Blog: http://khanya.wordpress.com Web: http://www.khanya.org.za/stevesig.htm Phone: 083-342-3563 or 012-333-6727

Re: [LegacyUG] Family Search 101

2016-09-09 Thread Steve Hayes
ere when I know I did not enter it. Another is that when importing sources from FamilySearch there is no good way of linking marriage sources. The only thing a marriage can be a source for is "Name". -- Steve Hayes E-mail: sha...@dunelm.org.uk Blog: http://khanya.wordpress.com Web:

Re: [LegacyUG] Family Search 101

2016-09-09 Thread Steve Hayes
s the entire date, I would have thought it would be easy to press a > button and have the information copied. Read carefully when it asks what you want to do. You can either replace the existing date or add an Alt date. Make sure you click the right option. -- Steve Hayes E-mail: sha...@dun

Re: [LegacyUG] Unique parent/child relationship, maybe?

2016-09-06 Thread Steve Hayes
've never bothered with it. -- Steve Hayes E-mail: sha...@dunelm.org.uk Blog: http://khanya.wordpress.com Web: http://www.khanya.org.za/stevesig.htm Phone: 083-342-3563 or 012-333-6727 Fax: 086-548-2525 -- LegacyUserGroup mailing list LegacyUserGroup@legacyusers.com To manage your subscripti

Re: [LegacyUG] Persons who never married

2016-09-03 Thread Steve Hayes
outside marriage, but there are also people who DID have sexual relationship-s and had no children, so perhaps the "Never married and had no children" was better for the vast majority. -- Steve Hayes E-mail: sha...@dunelm.org.uk Blog: http://khanya.wordpress.com Web: http://www.kha

Re: [LegacyUG] [Legacy] FTM file to Legacy -can SKS act asintermediary, please

2016-09-03 Thread Steve Hayes
I haven't seen anything of these at all, only posts about changing "gender" (I think they mean sex). -- Keep well, Steve Hayes Blog:http://hayesgreene.wordpress.com Web:http://www.khanya.org.za/famhist1.htm E-mail: sha...@dunelm.org.uk -- LegacyUserGroup mailing li

Re: [LegacyUG] New Computer

2016-08-27 Thread Steve Hayes
vantage of that is that the dropbox copy is off site. -- Steve Hayes E-mail: sha...@dunelm.org.uk Blog: http://khanya.wordpress.com Web: http://www.khanya.org.za/stevesig.htm Phone: 083-342-3563 or 012-333-6727 Fax: 086-548-2525 -- LegacyUserGroup mailing list LegacyUserGroup@legacyus

[LegacyUG] Sourcewriter and Gedcom

2016-08-18 Thread Steve Hayes
as not aware that you would lose Sourcewriter sources in exporting to Gedcom. That would be a very strong argument for not using Sourcewriter. -- Keep well, Steve Hayes Blog:http://hayesgreene.wordpress.com Web:http://www.khanya.org.za/famhist1.htm E-mail: sha...@dunelm.org.uk -- Leg

Re: [LegacyUG] married twice to the same person

2016-08-09 Thread Steve Hayes
amily group report. -- Keep well, Steve Hayes Blog:http://hayesgreene.wordpress.com Web:http://www.khanya.org.za/famhist1.htm E-mail: sha...@dunelm.org.uk -- LegacyUserGroup mailing list LegacyUserGroup@legacyusers.com To manage your subscription and unsubscribe http://legac

Re: [LegacyUG] Relationhips

2016-08-05 Thread Steve Hayes
nd you would also be his second cousin once removed. -- Keep well, Steve Hayes Blog:http://hayesgreene.wordpress.com Web:http://www.khanya.org.za/famhist1.htm E-mail: sha...@dunelm.org.uk -- LegacyUserGroup mailing list LegacyUserGroup@legacyusers.com To manage your subscription and

Re: [LegacyUG] Register for Webinar Friday - Windows 10 Survival Guide for Genealogists by Thomas MacEntee

2016-07-23 Thread Steve Hayes
; definitely will not run on Win3.1. Well that's good news! -- Steve Hayes E-mail: sha...@dunelm.org.uk Blog: http://khanya.wordpress.com Web: http://www.khanya.org.za/stevesig.htm Phone: 083-342-3563 or 012-333-6727 Fax: 086-548-2525 -- LegacyUserGroup mailing list LegacyUserGroup@leg

Re: [LegacyUG] Register for Webinar Friday - Windows 10 Survival Guide for Genealogists by Thomas MacEntee

2016-07-22 Thread Steve Hayes
On 23 Jul 2016 at 5:05, gerald wrote: > No formatted contents: Please try the following link to display plain text, if > any. That was all I got in this message -- it was unreadable. -- Keep well, Steve Hayes Blog:http://hayesgreene.wordpress.com Web:http://www.khanya.

Re: [LegacyUG] Register for Webinar Friday - Windows 10 Survival Guide for Genealogists by Thomas MacEntee

2016-07-22 Thread Steve Hayes
Of Wes Sent: Friday, July 22, 2016 8:18 AM To: Legacy User Group > Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Register for Webinar Friday - Windows 10 Survival > Guide for Genealogists by Thomas MacEntee > > > > On 7/21/2016 10:05 PM, Steve Hayes wrote: > > On 21 Jul 2016 at 8:45, Geof

Re: [LegacyUG] Register for Webinar Friday - Windows 10 Survival Guide for Genealogists by Thomas MacEntee

2016-07-21 Thread Steve Hayes
at Legacy will continue to work with older versions of Windows, and that the people at Millennia will seriously consider porting it to another platform, like Linux. -- Keep well, Steve Hayes Blog:http://hayesgreene.wordpress.com Web:http://www.khanya.org.za/famhist1.htm E-mail: sha...

Re: [LegacyUG] Runtime error 13 - Type mismatch

2016-07-17 Thread Steve Hayes
th Africa, but I haven't encountered Error 13 in the reolationshipreport (descent from a common ancestor). -- Steve Hayes E-mail: sha...@dunelm.org.uk Blog: http://khanya.wordpress.com Web: http://www.khanya.org.za/stevesig.htm Phone: 083-342-3563 or 012-333-6727 Fax: 086

Re: [LegacyUG] Relationship report

2016-07-17 Thread Steve Hayes
On 16 Jul 2016 at 23:20, Barton Lewis wrote: > I want to create a chart which shows my descent and that of my cousin from our > common ancestor. Can someone please tell me how to do this? Tools --> Relationships --> Print -- Keep well, Steve Hayes Blog:http://hayesgreene.w

Re: [LegacyUG] Research / General Notes

2016-07-11 Thread Steve Hayes
ther records>E-mail>Grouped by correspondent. > > I create a master source for the correspondent with their info then I use the > email for the source detail. Russ Thanks, I'll look out for that. -- Steve Hayes E-mail: sha...@dunelm.org.uk Blog: http://khanya.wordpress.com We

Re: [LegacyUG] Couple without children

2016-07-10 Thread Steve Hayes
ays they had no children. -- Steve Hayes E-mail: sha...@dunelm.org.uk Blog: http://khanya.wordpress.com Web: http://www.khanya.org.za/stevesig.htm Phone: 083-342-3563 or 012-333-6727 Fax: 086-548-2525 -- LegacyUserGroup mailing list LegacyUserGroup@legacyusers.com To manage your subscription and

Re: [LegacyUG] Research / General Notes

2016-07-10 Thread Steve Hayes
-mail, and that just creates digital clutter. GEDCOMs I classify separately as Gedcoms, with the name of the person I received them from and the date of the Gedcom in the Master Source. In the detail section I put the name of the person and their ID number in the Gedcom.. -- Steve H

Re: [LegacyUG] Events, Event Notes, Regular Notes

2016-07-08 Thread Steve Hayes
once suggested that there should be a special biography field for that purpose, but the Legacy people who participate in this forum said that one should use the regular notes for that purpose, and soi I do, and put everything else that is not time-specific in the Research Notes. -- Steve Ha

Re: [LegacyUG] wrote

2016-07-08 Thread Steve Hayes
On 8 Jul 2016 at 7:43, thelmalhmar...@gmail.com wrote: > Can not display full message. Not sure what that's supposed to mean. -- Steve Hayes E-mail: sha...@dunelm.org.uk Blog: http://khanya.wordpress.com Web: http://www.khanya.org.za/stevesig.htm Phone: 083-342-3563 or 012-333-6727

Re: [LegacyUG] Exporting a range of RINs

2016-07-04 Thread Steve Hayes
asiest suggestion yet. -- Steve Hayes E-mail: sha...@dunelm.org.uk Blog: http://khanya.wordpress.com Web: http://www.khanya.org.za/stevesig.htm Phone: 083-342-3563 or 012-333-6727 Fax: 086-548-2525 -- LegacyUserGroup mailing list LegacyUserGroup@legacyusers.com To manage your subscription

Re: [LegacyUG] Exporting a range of RINs

2016-07-04 Thread Steve Hayes
On 4 Jul 2016 at 12:13, Evelyn .. wrote: > easiest way is to use the Name List, sort by RIN, and tag the ones you want. > Then, export tagged individuals. Thanks. -- Steve Hayes E-mail: sha...@dunelm.org.uk Blog: http://khanya.wordpress.com Web: http://www.khanya.org.za/stevesig.htm

[LegacyUG] Exporting a range of RINs

2016-07-04 Thread Steve Hayes
How do I export a range of RINs to a GEDCOM file? For example, RIN 2712 to 2835? -- Steve Hayes E-mail: sha...@dunelm.org.uk Blog: http://khanya.wordpress.com Web: http://www.khanya.org.za/stevesig.htm Phone: 083-342-3563 or 012-333-6727 Fax: 086-548-2525 -- LegacyUserGroup mailing

Re: [LegacyUG] Upgrading to Legacy 8

2016-07-03 Thread Steve Hayes
ing Legacy 5, and allow Legacy 8 to convert it. If you make changes in Legacy 8 and decide to go back to 5, you will need to export the Legacy 8 file to a Gedcom file, and import it back in Legacy 5 to preserve the changes you make to the file. -- Keep well, Steve Hayes Blog:http://hayesg

Re: [LegacyUG] Version 9?

2016-07-02 Thread Steve Hayes
On 2 Jul 2016 at 7:48, Michele/Support wrote: > Version 9 is not available yet. Thanks. I thought you would let us know if it was available, so I was surprised to see people discussing it before it had been announced. -- Steve Hayes E-mail: sha...@dunelm.org.uk Blog: h

[LegacyUG] Version 9?

2016-07-02 Thread Steve Hayes
So is there a version 9? I haven't seen any announcement here, other than what I have inferred from discussion of the sex of spouses. What's it like? What else does it do that Version 8 doesn't do? Does it need more memory etc to run? -- Steve Hayes E-mail: sha...@dunelm.org.uk Blog: http

Re: [LegacyUG] Mail addresses compromised?

2016-06-24 Thread Steve Hayes
ail address. I only received one3, and it was to my personal address, and did not come through the list. -- Steve Hayes E-mail: sha...@dunelm.org.uk Blog: http://khanya.wordpress.com Web: http://www.khanya.org.za/stevesig.htm Phone: 083-342-3563 or 012-333-6727 Fax: 086-548-2525 --

Re: [LegacyUG] email issue

2016-06-22 Thread Steve Hayes
ail so > bad that the four real emails would not download. No need to block Legacy, block the reply-to address. -- Steve Hayes E-mail: sha...@dunelm.org.uk Blog: http://khanya.wordpress.com Web: http://www.khanya.org.za/stevesig.htm Phone: 083-342-3563 or 012-333-6727 Fax: 086-548

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