[LegacyUG] When will Legacy 9 disks & manuals ship?

2017-05-02 Thread hwedhlor
It's now been a couple of weeks since I ordered Legacy 9 on disk and with a printed manual. I'm aware that I can download both the program and the manual, however there was no indication in my order receipt as to when the product might actually ship. Has the new version shipped yet on disk

Re: [LegacyUG] Re: [LUG] Legacy8.lng File - Offlist

2015-04-29 Thread hwedhlor
The quote is by Martin Luther King, Jr., from /The Autobiography of Martin Luther King, Jr./ John Zimmerman Mesa, AZ On 29-Apr-15 12:44 PM, Howlanddavisii wrote: On some positions, Cowardice asks the question ‘Is it safe?' Legacy User Group guidelines:

[LegacyUG] Separating lines

2015-01-10 Thread hwedhlor
I have a legacy database created in 7.5. The database includes both my biological and adoptive relatives. There are 5265 individuals in the database and 1776 families. For several years I have worked on all lines from within this single database without complications, switching between

Re: [LegacyUG] Separating lines

2015-01-10 Thread hwedhlor
cautious you may even like to make two copies of the file and work with those so your original file remains unchanged. That way, if you make a mistake or change your mind about what you want to do, you've still got that file to go back to if needed. Hope this helps. :-) Wendy hwedhlor

Re: [LegacyUG] Separating lines

2015-01-10 Thread hwedhlor
to keep people updated in more than one file. The only exception I'd make is if there is no overlap at all. Cathy hwedhlor wrote: Hi Wendy, I have no problem with continuing with one file for myself and my wife's families, a nd I'm a very strong advocate of that sort of single database.Â

[LegacyUG] Mapping program pin icon precision

2014-08-02 Thread hwedhlor
One of my consistent observations about various map display programs that use a pushpin or map tack icon to indicate locations, is that those icons regularly associate map locations with the body of the pin icons, rather than with the point of the pin icons. How can anyone trust the locations

Re: [LegacyUG] CORRECTION: Legacy 8 User Manual

2014-01-04 Thread hwedhlor
I can understand the need for lead time in producing a printed manual. I can also understand that things change after a printed manual is produced. Perhaps a better, or alternative way of providing the Legacy printed reference manual would be for Millennia to use an on-demand publishing service,

Re: [LegacyUG] CORRECTION: Legacy 8 User Manual

2014-01-04 Thread hwedhlor
On 04-Jan-14 1:06 PM, Ron Bernier wrote: On Sat, Jan 4, 2014 at 2:01 PM, hwedhlor hwedh...@cox.net mailto:hwedh...@cox.net wrote: I can understand the need for lead time in producing a printed manual. I can also understand that things change after a printed manual is produced

Re: [LegacyUG] Lifespan, and other, statistics

2013-12-16 Thread hwedhlor
David, I note that there has not been a single response to your question from the Legacy staff. I would have thought it a simple thing for them to have supplied the answer to your question, yet they have not done so. Additionally I believe there should be an appendix to the Legacy manual that

Re: [LegacyUG] Surnames

2013-09-10 Thread hwedhlor
Hi Sue, I would enter the surname into Legacy as it was entered on whatever record I find. If I find the same person with multiple spellings of their surname in different records, then I will pick the one that was either most used, or that the person was generally known by (if I know that), and

Re: [LegacyUG] Never married option in Legacy 8

2013-06-20 Thread hwedhlor
Hi Jenny, Of course people are concerned about words. Words are how we communicate, for the most part. Most words have definitions that are accepted widely enough to be included in current dictionaries. In the strictest of definitions of biological genealogy the primary purpose of entering the

Re: [LegacyUG] Organization of Photos, Scanned Documents and etc.

2013-05-11 Thread hwedhlor
After many years of organizing image files I find there is good reason to have a Places folder, and in that folder I keep images of places and things (homes, headstones, cemetery entrances, etc). Most of the files in my Places sub-folder, are named beginning with the surname they are associated

Re: [LegacyUG] Clipboard Enhancements

2013-04-07 Thread hwedhlor
Jenny, FreeClip is an extremely capable free program. Thank you for recommending it. In the area of screen capture programs I can recommend FastStone Capture, which is capable of capturing not only an entire screen, or part of a screen, but also of scrolling down, and capturing an entire web

Re: [LegacyUG] Questions regarding Source Type

2013-02-15 Thread hwedhlor
Brian, I applaud your defense of commemorative records. In my opinion, the worth to the researcher of what are termed commemorative certificates, should be held at least as valuable as entries in a family Bible, or those held in official repositories, in that they are created by participants in

Re: [LegacyUG] Webinar Wednesday - Scotland wills, testaments, and land records

2013-01-28 Thread hwedhlor
Geoff, Every security authority I deal with is advising that we remove, or disable, Java on every computer we have. This is a serious security issue and I was concerned that it might cause me to stop attending Legacy Webinars, which would be a huge disappointment to me. In order to determine

Re: [LegacyUG] Webinar_ Irish Ancestors

2012-12-06 Thread hwedhlor
Geoff, I want to preface this with the comment that the Legacy-sponsored webinars have been wonderful assets for the genealogy community, and I appreciate them very much. I've attended nearly 90 of them and will continue to attend them. Having said that I must say that the issue of the handouts

Re: [LegacyUG] Latest Webinar not working?

2012-11-02 Thread hwedhlor
Sherry, The Google Chrome browser is not the problem. I just tested viewing Breaking Down Your Irish Brick Wall on two systems and it worked beautifully on both. One was running Windows XP Pro 32 bit and Chrome and the other was running Windows 7 Pro 64 bit and Chrome. I was able to view the

Re: [LegacyUG] What to do with genealogical files after death of compi ler

2012-10-15 Thread hwedhlor
year. With so many sad stories, I thought it would be great to tell one fairly good story. We will have to check out what was given away, but I have plenty to keep me busy for a long time even without whatever she gave away. God bless, Ellen On Oct 14, 2012, at 1:47 AM, hwedhlor wrote

[LegacyUG] Using symbols in image file names

2012-10-15 Thread hwedhlor
I have never had any difficulties with the underscore (_), hyphen (-) or ampersand () characters in file names on websites. The only reason I have inserted the ampersand character in file names at all is that it provided a more readable separation between the names of married couples for entry of

[LegacyUG] Using uppercase letters in file names

2012-10-15 Thread hwedhlor
Doc types aside, whether you are using HTML, XML or the various versions of XHTML, you may still use image file names with uppercase, or mixed case, so long as those file names are enclosed in quotation marks. If any of those web languages could not accept entries enclosed in quotation marks that

Re: [LegacyUG] What to do with genealogical files after death of compi ler

2012-10-15 Thread hwedhlor
for your thoughtful response, especially this bit... --Paula i *From:* hwedhlor hwedh...@cox.net *To:* LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com *Sent:* Fri, October 12, 2012 5:57:07 PM *Subject:* Re: [LegacyUG] What to do with genealogical

Re: [LegacyUG] What to do with genealogical files after death of compi ler

2012-10-15 Thread hwedhlor
Center. There is no short-cut, though, for files linked to sources/citations. --Paula *From:* hwedhlor hwedh...@cox.net *To:* LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com *Sent:* Mon, October 15, 2012 1:04:13 AM *Subject:* Re: [LegacyUG] What

[LegacyUG] Concerning Google and underscores

2012-10-15 Thread hwedhlor
Brian, Thanks for the link. Interesting reading, but not something that has much impact for me in naming image files. Google is concerned primarily with searching out keywords, and many folks would like each word in a series of words to be searchable. That's not a concern for me in placing an

Re: [LegacyUG] Using uppercase letters in file names

2012-10-15 Thread hwedhlor
Thank you. You're absolutely right. The default setting is Convert to lowercase letters, but options are provided to Convert to UPPERCASE and Don't change case. John John Zimmerman Mesa, AZ On 10/15/2012 12:44 PM, bgsu1...@gmail.com wrote: hwedhlor hwedh...@cox.net proclaimed: When Legacy

Re: [LegacyUG] What to do with genealogical files after death of compi ler

2012-10-14 Thread hwedhlor
. God bless, Ellen On Oct 14, 2012, at 1:47 AM, hwedhlor wrote: Hi Ron, That's a fair comment, and one with which I completely agree. I should have ask those requesting copies to contact me offlist, and would have done so if I expected such a large response. My apologies to the list

Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy on Ipad, how is it?

2012-10-14 Thread hwedhlor
Hi MJ, I run the Families app on an iPad 2 and enjoy using it very much. I served as a beta for the app on iPhone and iPad and can vouch for the intelligent and responsive attitude of TelGen. The Families will allow you to work on your family tree on the iPad, or on an Android-based tablet.

Re: [LegacyUG] What to do with genealogical files after death of compi ler

2012-10-13 Thread hwedhlor
JLB and Robert Austen, Thank you both for your kind remarks. On the further subject of archiving images in Legacy and elsewhere, while I was working through the thousands of documents, articles and images a lady delivered to my friend a pair of cardboard boxes, each measuring about two feet on

Re: [LegacyUG] What to do with genealogical files after death of compi ler

2012-10-13 Thread hwedhlor
Hi Confused, I'm glad you enjoyed the post and that it has you thinking about image storing, etc. All the best, John Zimmerman Mesa, AZ On 10/13/2012 10:13 AM, Confused wrote: On 10/12/2012 4:55 PM, hwedhlor wrote: I had a friend who spent a lifetime researching and writing his family

Re: [LegacyUG] What to do with genealogical files after death of compi ler

2012-10-13 Thread hwedhlor
the original poster via his personal email address. Ron Bernier Woonsocket, RI On Saturday, October 13, 2012, Lee Bruch wrote: I too would be interested in receiving copies. Thanks Lee Bruch -Original Message- From: hwedhlor [mailto:hwedh...@cox.net javascript

Re: [LegacyUG] What to do with genealogical files after death of compi ler

2012-10-12 Thread hwedhlor
I had a friend who spent a lifetime researching and writing his family history. He kept a daily journal, entering 1,500 words each day for over 67 years and taking thousands of photographs. My friend privately published six volumes of 400+ pages each, 9x12 hardbound and had 100 copies printed of

Re: [LegacyUG] problem with unmarried

2012-09-28 Thread hwedhlor
Biology 101: In human reproduction there is always an egg and a sperm! Whether the contributors were married, cohabited outside of marriage, had consensual sex, used artificial insemination, or any other means of bringing the egg and sperm together, there was still a female who contributed the

Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy Help problems

2012-09-03 Thread hwedhlor
: http://legacynederlands.com/downloadv7/legacy7-nederlands.zip Evert -Oorspronkelijk bericht- Van: hwedhlor [mailto:hwedh...@cox.net] Verzonden: zondag 2 september 2012 20:10 Aan: LegacyUserGroup@legacyusers.com Onderwerp: Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy Help problems Hi Evert, The three

Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy Help problems

2012-09-02 Thread hwedhlor
Hi Evert, The three tabs are labeled Index, Search and Favorites in English. You're right that searching on How to Document Your Information in quotes gives that entry as the first finding on the result list. However, for someone new to Legacy (and perhaps not familiar with the use of quotation

Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy Help problems

2012-09-01 Thread hwedhlor
Denise, Just a quick note to thank you for mentioning the Tutorial Lessons, which I had neglected to do. They are indeed a high point in Legacy documentation and I can heartily recommend them as they provide a concise, item-by-item description of most processes. They even include images of the

Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy Help problems

2012-08-31 Thread hwedhlor
Pat and Marnie, I am in complete accord with you on Legacy Help screens, and to a great extent on the Legacy 7 manual as well.Entries tend to present the user with a multitude of exceptions rather than on the most simple, straight forward procedures that are liable to be sought after by first

Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy Help problems - repost with (hopefully) more easily readable lists

2012-08-31 Thread hwedhlor
My apologies to all. The two lists I attempted to include with my previous e-mail did not display well, even though I kept to plain text and spaces, rather than tabs to separate them. Here are those two lists one above the other in hopes that they will be easier to read. I have included the

[LegacyUG] Master Location List Display Problem Solution

2012-08-27 Thread hwedhlor
A few days ago I attempted to display the Master Location List by selecting View from the menu across the top of the Legacy screen, then selecting Master Lists, followed by Location. I expected to see the Master Location List window pop up in the center of the screen. Instead I was presented

Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy Dropbox Syncback

2012-08-10 Thread hwedhlor
: hwedhlor wrote: Perhaps I should have been more clear on my philosophy for using Dropbox. I consider any Dropbox folder to be part of the Dropbox server system, even if that folder resides on my local drive. The Dropbox sub-folder under My Documents on you hard drive will certainly be emptied

Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy Dropbox Syncback

2012-08-09 Thread hwedhlor
Hi Ian, Nearly all of the services such as Dropbox have an expiration date for files kept there. Those expiration dates are generally either 30 or 90 days. Inactivity on the app is the usual trigger for deletion of files by the provider. Only Amazon's cloud service does not have an expiration

Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy Dropbox Syncback

2012-08-09 Thread hwedhlor
The inactivity to which I referred was to the overall account, and the files deleted would not be deleted from the subscriber's computer, but from the provider's server. These services do not have access to our computers. John John Zimmerman Mesa, AZ On 8/9/2012 6:45 AM, Charani wrote: Paul

Re: [LegacyUG] Webinars

2012-08-01 Thread hwedhlor
Cynthia, I just noticed that I had entered 2 pm as the time for the webinar. That's a typo!! It's at 3 pm. John Zimmerman Mesa, AZ On 8/1/2012 7:04 AM, Cynthia wrote: Thank you John -Original Message- From: John Zimmerman [mailto:hwedh...@cox.net] Sent: Wednesday, August 01, 2012

Re: [LegacyUG] Webinars

2012-08-01 Thread hwedhlor
Sherry, My apologies for the typo I made this morning that said the webinar would be at 2 pm Arizona time. It’s at 3 pm Arizona time. Arizona does not follow Daylight Saving Time. At present Arizona time is the same as Pacific Daylight Time, and we are 3 hours different from Eastern time, so the

Re: [LegacyUG] creating passport pictures for Legacy

2012-07-18 Thread hwedhlor
Bernhard, Do you intend to disclose the name of the tool which you have found? We've been reading submissions on this topic ad nauseum, and would at least like some closure in knowing the name of the tool you have chosen. :-) John Zimmerman Mesa, AZ On 7/18/2012 10:05 PM, Bernhard Scholz

Re: [LegacyUG] Race -

2012-07-05 Thread hwedhlor
Bill, Please refrain from generalizing about what many Americans think, or do not think. I've lived in the United States of America for nearly 69 years, and have never met a single American who thinks Africa is a country, and not a continent. Such generalizations are just as inaccurate as the

Re: [LegacyUG] Race

2012-07-05 Thread hwedhlor
It is my impression (and that of the majority of Western biological and anthropological researchers) that biologically there is but a single human race. All the other racial terms are sociocultural constructs. With the advent of frequent travel between continents, and the resultant interbreeding

[LegacyUG] Lockup when Locations icon is selected

2012-06-23 Thread hwedhlor
I am finding that Legacy 7.5.0.200 locks up consistently when I click on the Locations icon. The Master Location list never appears on the screen though the upper-left border is drawn and a white rectangle is produced that covers about 1/6th of the screen. This happens consistently and is

Re: [LegacyUG] Lockup when Locations icon is selected

2012-06-23 Thread hwedhlor
- From: hwedhlor [mailto:hwedh...@cox.net] Sent: 23 June 2012 19:44 To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: [LegacyUG] Lockup when Locations icon is selected I am finding that Legacy 7.5.0.200 locks up consistently when I click on the Locations icon. The Master Location list never

Re: [LegacyUG] Webinar By Megan Smolenyak(2)

2012-05-05 Thread hwedhlor
I was able to view the Megan Smolenyak webinar, as well as the recent presentation by Lisa Also using both Google Chrome version 18.0.1025.168 and Mozilla Firefox version 12.0. I noted a definite echo in the sound when Geoff Rasmussen was speaking in the beginning under both Chrome and Firefox.

Re: [LegacyUG] Danish Question

2012-05-04 Thread hwedhlor
Hi Larry, My cousin, Amy Kimball Stoddard, has lived and worked in Denmark for many years and she is also an enthusiastic genealogist. I was also curious about how Denmark divided the country for governing, and I sent your questions along to Amy. I recognize that your research in Denmark may be

[LegacyUG] 1940 Census status - slightly off-topic

2012-04-02 Thread hwedhlor
Here's the status on the 1940 U.S. Federal Census at Ancestry.com as of 5 p.m. EST. _Completed_ American Samoa Delaware District of Columbia Guam Indiana Maine Nevada Panama Canal Zone Virgin Islands _In Process_ California New York Pennsylvania Rhode Island Virginia If you log on to the

Re: [LegacyUG] Suggestion to add Relationship column to Index

2012-02-29 Thread hwedhlor
CE, that works beautifully! Thank you for pointing out yet another very useful option of which I was blissfully unaware. :-) As an old Aussie friend and artillery colonel from Tasmania once said to me, Yer bloods worth bottlin'! Thanks again, John Zimmerman Mesa, AZ On 2/29/2012 12:12 AM, CE

[LegacyUG] Suggestion to add Relationship column to Index

2012-02-28 Thread hwedhlor
I just submitted a suggestion to add the option to display a Relationship column to the Index view. John Zimmerman Mesa, AZ Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009:

Re: [LegacyUG] Hand Held Devices for Legacy

2012-02-26 Thread hwedhlor
Hi John, Several years ago my mobile device of choice was a Sony Clie on which I ran GedStar Pro, by GHCS Software, and I liked it GedStar Pro much. When the Clie was discontinued I changed over to an iPhone and iPad, and asked Doug Gordon, the author of GedStar Pro, if he had any intention of

Re: [LegacyUG] Photographs

2012-02-08 Thread hwedhlor
There are programs that will convert image files from .jpg to .tif in a batch process (that is many files at once). That conversion will not improve the quality of the images, but will change the format from a lossy format (.jpg) to a lossless format (.tif). My personal favorite program for

Re: [LegacyUG] Two sourcing questions

2011-11-14 Thread hwedhlor
Tony, An program capable of capturing a web page in its entirety, including the part not seen without scrolling, is FastStone Capture. The resulting image may then be cropped and the result saved and/or annotated, etc. by the same program. John Zimmerman Mesa, AZ On 11/14/2011 9:10 PM, Tony

Re: [LegacyUG] How to enter census data into my Legacy records.

2011-09-19 Thread hwedhlor
Just a guess, but it may be something added to distinguish between letters and numbers. Do you see it anywhere else where those letters are used? John Zimmerman Mesa, Arizona On 9/18/2011 4:17 PM, Joan Kemp wrote: Experimenting, the 'illi' names only show yellow with Arial (screen) font set

Re: [LegacyUG] Techie DOS question

2011-09-02 Thread hwedhlor
FastStone Capture does all that Snagit does, but costs 60% less. John Zimmerman Mesa, AZ On 9/1/2011 7:07 AM, M. Brenzel wrote: Snagit is a wonderful tool which allows for capturing a scrolling window. However, it's not free but well worth every penny. Mary Sent from my iPad On Sep 1,

Re: [LegacyUG] Hand Held Devices for Legacy

2011-08-13 Thread hwedhlor
The next version of the operating system for the iPad/iPhone devices, iOS 5 (due to be released on 7 October of 2011) will also provide a split keyboard option to divide the screen-based keyboard into two segments similar to an ergonomic keyboard, which might make input via the screen-based

Re: [LegacyUG] Hand Held Devices for Legacy

2011-08-12 Thread hwedhlor
The Families app for iPhone/iPod Touch/iPad is capable of displaying your Legacy databases in great detail, including photos, family and pedigree formats, and searches by surname, and can be used to enter data, then synced with your Legacy database on your PC. The Families app is manufactured

Re: [LegacyUG] Hand Held Devices for Legacy

2011-08-12 Thread hwedhlor
Sorry, I should have mentioned that the Families app is also available for Android-based devices. John Zimmerman Mesa, AZ On 8/12/2011 9:39 PM, hwedhlor wrote: The Families app for iPhone/iPod Touch/iPad is capable of displaying your Legacy databases in great detail, including photos

Re: [LegacyUG] New buttons?

2011-07-23 Thread hwedhlor
I would suggest that if the buttons are to indicate the user's level of interest it would be better if the most interest were indicated by the number 1, and lesser interest by higher numbers. My reasoning is that the number display shows only a single number, so unless they scroll through the

Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy - Yvonne's conflicted copy warning

2011-07-23 Thread hwedhlor
Yvonne, I might suggest that leaving your computer running constantly is also asking for trouble. By doing so you prevent some clearing of memory locations by programs that behave poorly when you exit from those programs, thereby opening your system to possible memory errors. Additionally,

Re: [LegacyUG] DNA entry

2011-07-18 Thread hwedhlor
is simply not true? I would be most appreciative if you would be able to answer some of my questions, or perhaps put me in contact with someone who can. Very Confused, Mike Bridgeford Plettenberg Bay South Africa -Original Message- From: hwedhlor [mailto:hwedh...@cox.net] Sent: 17

Re: [LegacyUG] DNA entry

2011-07-17 Thread hwedhlor
Richard, MtDNA is not reported as a complete set. Each DNA testing company has different defined marker sets, but they all compare those sets to the Cambridge Reference Sequence (CRS), then report deviations from that sequence, not the entire list, which would include 569 values (bases) for

Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy Help files that are not very helpful!

2011-07-05 Thread hwedhlor
Pardon me, but that information should be _first_ on the help screen, not last! John Zimmerman Mesa, AZ On 7/5/2011 10:52 AM, Sherry/Support wrote: Cathy, You didn't read far enough. At the very bottom of the topic it says The Advanced Tagging screen is reached by right-clicking on any

Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy Help files that are not very helpful!

2011-07-05 Thread hwedhlor
CE is right on the money in every respect. John Zimmerman Mesa, AZ On 7/5/2011 3:39 PM, CE WOOD wrote: Then Technical Writers need to write the Help files, that is, if they are supposed to be helpful rather than frustrating! Odd, though. When beginning the study of programming, we are

Re: [LegacyUG] Families iPhnoe app

2011-05-11 Thread hwedhlor
The point being to check before visiting any facility to determine what they allow. John On 5/11/2011 1:33 PM, Eliz Hanebury wrote: Good to know - here in Chester co you can't take a camera in and Moore Co NC doesn't allow cameras or camera phones. So it seems just as likely to allow as not

Re: [LegacyUG] Families iPhnoe app

2011-05-10 Thread hwedhlor
Gwen, I am running the Families app on both an iPhone 3Gs and an iPad 2, and I heartily recommend it. I was a beta for the Families app when it was only available to run on the iPhone. Running it on the iPad 2 offers an even better display, and easier access to features due to the larger

Re: [LegacyUG] Families iPhnoe app

2011-05-10 Thread hwedhlor
I don't see any issue with phones or cameras in the courts here. My wife just served on a jury in Maricopa County Superior Court, and was able to take her iPhone there. More than one other juror had an iPhone, and one, who happened to be an attorney, had an iPad. I've never had an issue with

Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy Charting Deluxe (7.5.125) bug?

2011-04-21 Thread hwedhlor
Sounds like you can simply never satisfy people! ;^) You'd think they'd understand that marking people as private might keep them out of a chart or two. :-) John Zimmerman Mesa, AZ On 4/20/2011 7:30 PM, Sherry/Support wrote: We tried that once and we got a lot of complaints about people not

Re: [LegacyUG] Is there a status page to see what Enhancement/suggestions have been made

2011-03-22 Thread hwedhlor
As satisfying as such a page would be to those of us who make suggestions, such a page would tell Millennia Corporation's competition what the customers are looking for, and perhaps allow that competition to implement those ideas before they could be implemented by Millennia. The competition

Re: [LegacyUG] Dual Monitors - Split screen

2011-03-04 Thread hwedhlor
Sherry, Your setup is useful, but there is another option that you might find more versatile. My dual monitor setup is configured so that each monitor displays a separate image of whatever I choose, as opposed to automatically extending the view of the active window across the boundaries

Re: [LegacyUG] Webinars explained, please

2011-03-01 Thread hwedhlor
Helen, If you have some hearing you might consider listening to the webinars with earphones, which in turn might allow you to increase the volume high enough for you to hear what is being said. Additionally, some of the webinars have had live video of the presenters, though that video

Re: [LegacyUG] Webinars explained, please

2011-03-01 Thread hwedhlor
Well, Helen, it was worth a try. :-) Perhaps some sort of speech-to-text device might help you. I was able to view the text of Geoff Rasmussen's voice delivery from one of the webinars a few minutes ago when I played back the Real Player video and recorded the voice with Dragon Dictation on my

Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy and iPad?

2010-12-30 Thread hwedhlor
Kirsten, I participated in the beta testing of Families for iPhone and one of the few things it cannot do besides print is display relationships. Other than that it is very capable, excellent program that I can recommend very highly. John Zimmerman Mesa, AZ On 12/30/2010 1:45 PM, Kirsten

Re: [LegacyUG] Copying Text into a Legacy Note

2010-12-13 Thread hwedhlor
Gene, Please publish a URL, or other reference, where Transcript may be found. John Zimmerman Mesa, AZ On 12/13/2010 10:24 AM, Gene Young wrote: On 12/13/2010 12:08 PM, William Boswell wrote: I believe it started with Version 8 in the Pro version. Version 9 does it too. I don't know

Re: [LegacyUG] Families 1.1.1

2010-11-10 Thread hwedhlor
Kathy, Existing users are notified automatically via their iPhones by the Apple Store. I also received a notification via the Google Group for Families. John Zimmerman Mesa, AZ On 11/10/2010 9:07 AM, Kathy Meyer wrote: When you make improvements like this, do you notify existing users and

[LegacyUG] Families app for iPhone, iPad, iPod Touch - Support for Privacy Settings

2010-08-24 Thread hwedhlor
I had been asked, in the Legacy Test mailing list, whether the Families app for iPhone, iPod Touch, and iPad, supported the Privacy model for Legacy? I have done some fairly simple testing of how the Families app handles Legacy privacy settings. The testing was done only on an individual

Re: [LegacyUG] Families app for iPhone, iPad, iPod Touch - Support for Privacy Settings

2010-08-24 Thread hwedhlor
message to the LegacyTest list, and that list both permits, and encourages HTML, so they are entered in my list of HTML Domains. Regards, JohnZ Mesa, AZ On 8/24/2010 3:24 PM, Mike Fry wrote: On 2010/08/24 22:12, hwedhlor wrote: I had been asked, in the Legacy Test mailing list, whether

Re: [LegacyUG] Families app for iPhone, iPad, iPod Touch - Support for Privacy Settings

2010-08-24 Thread hwedhlor
:12, hwedhlor wrote: I had been asked, in the Legacy Test mailing list, whether the Families app for iPhone, iPod Touch, and iPad, supported the Privacy model for Legacy? [BIG SNIP] It is my opinion that the Families app supports the privacy model from Legacy. JohnZ John, I see

Re: [LegacyUG] Families app for iPhone, iPad, iPod Touch - Support for Privacy Settings

2010-08-24 Thread hwedhlor
Thanks for the supporting report, Wendy. Sometimes we simply can't trust these programs. ;^) JohnZ On 8/24/2010 5:45 PM, Wendy Howard wrote: Mike said Thunderbird is already set in that fashion... That's my experience, too. Sometimes Thunderbird honours the settings and sends a post

Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy (Families) program for iPhone

2010-08-18 Thread hwedhlor
Hi Graham, Sorry to hear of your frustrations in obtaining the Families app, and getting it running. Families is not a product of Millennium, nor is it associated with their Legacy Family Tree product other than it was designed to synchronize data with Legacy. Families is a product of TelGen,

Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy (Families) program for iPhone

2010-08-18 Thread hwedhlor
of you regarding WiFi. My iPhone is not able to connect to the Internet, but it can connect via USB to the computer...so why can't it transfer the file that way rather than WiFi? Thank you, Graham - Original Message - *From:* hwedhlor mailto:hwedh...@cox.net

Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy (Families) program for iPhone

2010-08-18 Thread hwedhlor
Graham, Not to worry, and no apology required. I suspect there are others on the LUG list who are interested in the exchange as well. :-) John On 8/18/2010 2:51 AM, Graham wrote: Sorry, I'm going from bad to worse. That last post was supposed to go private. Appologies, Graham

Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy (Families) program for iPhone

2010-08-18 Thread hwedhlor
- Original Message - From: hwedhlor To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Sent: Wednesday, August 18, 2010 4:56 PM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy (Families) program for iPhone Hi Graham, Sorry to hear of your frustrations in obtaining the Families app, and getting it running

Re: [LegacyUG] Source Names - standards

2010-07-25 Thread hwedhlor
I have been reading this thread with great interest, as a few years back I was asked to create an automated CD of family history for a friend. That work involved reviewing and processing several thousand photos associated with surname lines with which I was only slightly familiar. Each of the

[LegacyUG] Appropriate topics for the LUG

2010-07-14 Thread hwedhlor
Hi Ron, I have initiated a new thread to better describe the nature of this discussion. Respectfully, whether you agree with my opinion is not at issue. I did not post the guidelines for the Legacy Users Group, Millennia did. Once again, those guidelines state: The purpose of the LUG is to

Re: [LegacyUG] Appropriate topics for the LUG

2010-07-14 Thread hwedhlor
. John Zimmerman Mesa, AZ On 7/14/2010 9:58 AM, Gene Young wrote: On 7/14/2010 12:38 PM, hwedhlor wrote: Hi Ron, I have initiated a new thread to better describe the nature of this discussion. Respectfully, whether you agree with my opinion is not at issue. I did not post the guidelines

Re: [LegacyUG] Appropriate topics for the LUG

2010-07-14 Thread hwedhlor
Brian, You are absolutely right about text based exchanges being easily misunderstood. That is why it is so important to read what is actually written. My reference to elitist forums was warning about what LUG could become, not what I perceive it to be presently. I said: It would be easy to

Re: [LegacyUG] RE: Problem with fixed report narrative

2010-07-13 Thread hwedhlor
Amen!! John Z On 7/12/2010 8:03 PM, CE Wood wrote: Nice. But it would be infinitely more helpful if there was some way to know what Alt+0160 does! And, even knowing that it is a non-breaking space is no help UNLESS you know why in the heck you would ever want to use it. Another case of

Re: [LegacyUG] RE: Problem with fixed report narrative

2010-07-13 Thread hwedhlor
Excellent points Brian. Additionally, if a Legacy user places more than one blank special character on the ribbon, then they have no way of knowing which blank on the ribbon is which. John Z On 7/12/2010 10:49 PM, Brian L. Lightfoot wrote: Yes, the keystroke description is there in Legacy's

Re: [LegacyUG] RE: Problem with fixed report narrative

2010-07-13 Thread hwedhlor
Hi Jenny, My apologies to the list moderator, but the written purpose of the LUG does not state that we will only discuss the use of Legacy in relation to our genealogy/family history researches, but rather it states, The purpose of the LUG is to provide a forum for mutual help and the friendly

Re: [LegacyUG] Include master source pictures

2010-06-30 Thread hwedhlor
After reading several messages in this thread it occurred to me that a novice attempting to find the source tab might have some difficulty in doing so without piecing together information from each of those messages. A tab is an extension from a folder that extends out from the edge of that

Re: [LegacyUG] Font selection in Legacy Charting could be much more convenient

2010-05-13 Thread hwedhlor
it. As an aside, I wish Legacy would use standard Windows requesters all the time. The requester used to select a picture in Picture Gallery is a pain to use. Cheers Tony On 13/05/2010 4:41 PM, Ron Ferguson wrote: hwedhlor wrote: I had occasion to build a Mother's Tree chart just now

[LegacyUG] Charting could not be found and will not run

2010-05-12 Thread hwedhlor
Having not run Legacy Charting in some time I happened to click on the Charting icon this morning, and was presented with the following prompt: Legacy Charting was not found, and could not be run. Please re-install Legacy in order to have Legacy Charting installed again. Legacy version 7.4.0.39

Re: [LegacyUG] Charting could not be found and will not run

2010-05-12 Thread hwedhlor
Solved. Uninstalled all versions of Legacy Charting, then re-installed Legacy. John On 5/12/2010 11:38 AM, hwedhlor wrote: Having not run Legacy Charting in some time I happened to click on the Charting icon this morning, and was presented with the following prompt: Legacy Charting