Re: [LegacyUG] 148

2012-02-19 Thread Mike Fry
On 2012/02/19 03:17, Dean Adams wrote: I too am experiencing the issues with this update everyone else is. I know fixing the problems may take a while to solve but shouldn't we have heard something from the vendor? At least, a recognition of the problem and some mention of what will be

RE: [LegacyUG] Make a duplicate of a person

2012-02-19 Thread Jack Earnshaw
That would certainly enter the last used entries into vital events, but not notes, events, sources etc etc. The other suggestion was to copy the person to a new database and then copy them back in, which worked like a charm Jack -Original Message- From: ct...@centurytel.net

Re: [LegacyUG] Genviewer

2012-02-19 Thread Robert57P_gmail
I found GenViewer indispensable when I was importing another file into Legacy. During Legacy's import/merge process, if someone popped up that I had a question about, I could view the same file with GenViewer to see other views about that person and how they were linked to others. Thus allowing

Re: [LegacyUG] Genviewer

2012-02-19 Thread Jenny M Benson
On 18/02/2012 16:00, Ron Taylor wrote: 2) You can have a filtered selection of the database highlighted in the lists. For example, on the Highlighting panel I asked that those with a spouse surname equal Price be shown. They are now very easy to spot in the list. I downloaded GenViewer this

Re: [LegacyUG] Genviewer

2012-02-19 Thread Tim Rosenlof
On 2/19/2012 9:21 AM, Jenny M Benson wrote: On 18/02/2012 16:00, Ron Taylor wrote: 2) You can have a filtered selection of the database highlighted in the lists. For example, on the Highlighting panel I asked that those with a spouse surname equal Price be shown. They are now very easy to

Re: [LegacyUG] Genviewer

2012-02-19 Thread schmidt3854
Where did you find your license number? I havent found mine yet.. - Original Message - From: Tim Rosenlof spa...@xmission.com To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Sent: Sunday, February 19, 2012 8:51:00 AM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Genviewer On 2/19/2012 9:21 AM, Jenny M Benson wrote: On

Re: [LegacyUG] Using Word for descendant report

2012-02-19 Thread Dennis M . Kowallek
On Sun, 19 Feb 2012 18:49:46 +, Elizabeth roobee...@gmail.com wrote: I have exported a descendant report, via rtf, to Word but am puzzled by various additions to the text which appear to have inserted themselves. Have you ever opened an RTF file in a plain text editor? That's the kind of

[LegacyUG] Sources not copying to clipboard.

2012-02-19 Thread Brian Lehman
Hello, I am having a new problem, I loaded the latest update to version 7.5.0.149. Now, after I enter an event and add a source and copy it to the clipboard to past to another fact, the source is not copied and Legacy tells me that no master source has been selected. I am overwriting the existing

Re: [LegacyUG] Descendant report in Word

2012-02-19 Thread Brian/Support
As Dennis Kowallek indicated in his reply, you are seeing the special codes inserted into the rtf file for various purposes. The example you mention is the markup used to tell word to index that name when you create a name index. I am not expert enough in Word to advise you but there should be a

Re: [LegacyUG] Run-time error 9

2012-02-19 Thread Brian/Support
Go to our website at http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp Solutions by Error Number, where you'll find a solution to this error message. Brian Customer Support Millennia Corporation br...@legacyfamilytree.com http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com We are changing the world of genealogy! When

[LegacyUG] [Legacy UG] v 149 download installs bad file

2012-02-19 Thread Katherine C. King
I made the mistake of letting Legacy update itself to 7.5.0.149. I now get this message on start-up. I renamed the file and reinstalled the update from the website, and it reinstalled the 31JAN file, so the download is broken. The language file Legacy7.lng is the wrong version. Expected Version:

Re: [LegacyUG] Sources not copying to clipboard.

2012-02-19 Thread Brian/Support
I just tested the source clipboard and it is working for me. Be more specific in the steps you are using, perhaps the source you are adding, if it is new to the family file, has not yet been saved when you are trying to copy it to the clipboard. Brian Customer Support Millennia Corporation

Re: [LegacyUG] [Legacy UG] v 149 download installs bad file

2012-02-19 Thread Ron Ferguson
Katherine, You do not say exactly how you downloaded the update, nor what you mean by “renamed the file” – which file? Suffice it to say that i downloaded from the Legacy website using the Update Download, and I have the correct .lng file. I would suggest that you update again from the Legacy

RE: [LegacyUG] Descendant report in Word

2012-02-19 Thread Mark Lang
Elizabeth, Brian, Brian is correct. The {XE:...} is the rtf mark-up for indexation. To turn off the RTF code and simply see the report, click the Paragraph marker. This is the backwards-looking P. Kind Regards Mark Lang Beta Tester -Original Message- From: Brian/Support

Re: [LegacyUG] [Legacy UG] v 149 download installs bad file

2012-02-19 Thread Tim Rosenlof
On 2/19/2012 2:00 PM, Michele Lewis wrote: I for one have had no problems at all since updating. Michele Ditto. I use the update from the Legacy Home. So the moral of the story is if you are having a hard time, go to www.legacyfamilytree.com and download the full version and then you can

RE: [LegacyUG] Using Word for descendant report

2012-02-19 Thread Bernhard Scholz
Elisabeth, perhaps you could send a screenshot of what you mean but think you mean the formating information needed from Word. Upto now I don't see a reason to use the RTF Output. With the RTF Output we lose a lot of information from the Standard Output (Screen/Printer). E.g. Position and

Re: [LegacyUG] [Legacy UG] v 149 download installs bad file

2012-02-19 Thread Katherine C. King
Hi, Ron- When I said Legacy update itself I meant that I let the application do the update from the prompt that suggests I should do that; I did not do a manual update. When I said renamed the file I meant that I used the Windows XP file rename function to rename it to Legacy7.lng.old to see if

Re: [LegacyUG] Run-time error 9

2012-02-19 Thread Mike Fry
On 2012/02/19 21:06, Priscilla Glasow wrote: Has anyone else been receiving this error message today? I've received it several times and each time it shuts down Legacy. As Brian said, a possible solution is on the website. Also, look at the Legacy tab and the bottom, right-hand panel, labelled

Re: [LegacyUG] Sources not copying to clipboard.

2012-02-19 Thread Brian Lehman
Hi Brian, What I am doing is: I add an event Social Security Death Index, then add the data to the notes. Then add a pre existing and long used source Social Security Death Index to the event and add source details. Then in the source window,while the SSDI source is highlighted, click the copy to

Re: [LegacyUG] [Legacy UG] v 149 download installs bad file

2012-02-19 Thread Katherine C. King
Problem solved. I deleted the Legacy7.lng file rather than rename it, and the installer liked that. The correct file is now installed. Thanks for listening! Katherine C. King wrote: Hi, Ron- When I said Legacy update itself I meant that I let the application do the update from the prompt that

Re: [LegacyUG] Sources not copying to clipboard.

2012-02-19 Thread Dennis M . Kowallek
On Sun, 19 Feb 2012 17:23:01 -0500, Brian Lehman blr...@optonline.net wrote: Suggestions? Boot your PC and try again? -- Dennis Kowallek (LTools/Custom Programming) http://zippersoftware.com/ltools/index.htm http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ltools NOTE TO LUG USERS: Use plain text if you want me

Re: [LegacyUG] [Legacy UG] v 149 download installs bad file

2012-02-19 Thread Sherry/Support
The solution to this error is found on our website at www.LegacyFamilyTree.com Help Center Technical Support Solutions by Error Description Error Messages The language file Legacy.LNG is the wrong version Help Center Technical Support on our website is the first place to look when you get

[LegacyUG] Master Source - Annoyance

2012-02-19 Thread Tim Rosenlof
When I go to edit a master source, make no changes, I press 'Cancel', I get a dialog asking me 'If you continue, your will lose the changes you made. Are you sure..' If I select 'Save' without making any changes, a dialog appears asking me if: 1. Apply the changes to _ALL_ references of this

Re: [LegacyUG] Master Source - Annoyance

2012-02-19 Thread Tim Rosenlof
I should have mentioned, it only happens when the source was SW, not basic. Tim On 2/19/2012 3:36 PM, Tim Rosenlof wrote: When I go to edit a master source, make no changes, I press 'Cancel', I get a dialog asking me 'If you continue, your will lose the changes you made. Are you sure..'

Re: [LegacyUG] Master Source - Annoyance

2012-02-19 Thread Sherry/Support
Have you submitted this as a problem report to Support? Sincerely, Sherry Technical Support Legacy Family Tree On Sun, Feb 19, 2012 at 2:49 PM, Tim Rosenlof spa...@xmission.com wrote: I should have mentioned, it only happens when the source was SW, not basic. Tim On 2/19/2012 3:36 PM,

Re: [LegacyUG] Master Source - Annoyance

2012-02-19 Thread Ron Ferguson
Tim, If you have made no changes, or you do not like the changes which you have made, then cancel - what settings have you lost other than those which you do not want? Ron Ferguson http://www.fergys.co.uki/ -Original Message- From: Tim Rosenlof Sent: Sunday, February 19, 2012 10:36 PM

Re: [LegacyUG] Master Source - Annoyance

2012-02-19 Thread Tim Rosenlof
On 2/19/2012 3:54 PM, Sherry/Support wrote: Have you submitted this as a problem report to Support? Sincerely, Sherry Technical Support Legacy Family Tree Nope, nor will I. Tim Rosenlof Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages after

[LegacyUG] 'Missing.txt' Report

2012-02-19 Thread sarge1933
I need some guidance from Tech Support or anyone who can help or explain this issue. I installed version 149 and it seems to work OK but this issue has been going on for some time. My problem is that when I go to Options-- Customize -- Locations and then ‘test all Multimedia Paths’, I get a

Re: [LegacyUG] Master Source - Annoyance

2012-02-19 Thread Tim Rosenlof
On 2/19/2012 4:00 PM, Ron Ferguson wrote: Tim, If you have made no changes, or you do not like the changes which you have made, then cancel - what settings have you lost other than those which you do not want? Ron Ferguson http://www.fergys.co.uki/ Selecting 'Cancel', I get the special

Re: [LegacyUG] Master Source - Annoyance

2012-02-19 Thread Ron Ferguson
-Original Message- From: Tim Rosenlof Sent: Sunday, February 19, 2012 11:15 PM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Master Source - Annoyance On 2/19/2012 4:00 PM, Ron Ferguson wrote: Tim, If you have made no changes, or you do not like the changes which you have

Re: [LegacyUG] Master Source - Annoyance

2012-02-19 Thread Tim Rosenlof
On 2/19/2012 4:24 PM, Ron Ferguson wrote: -Original Message- From: Tim Rosenlof Sent: Sunday, February 19, 2012 11:15 PM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Master Source - Annoyance On 2/19/2012 4:00 PM, Ron Ferguson wrote: Tim, If you have made no

RE: [LegacyUG] Using Word for descendant report

2012-02-19 Thread Mark Lang
Elizabeth, Upon further examination, I too have found similar results. I will be reporting this problem. Kind Regards Mark Lang Beta Tester -Original Message- From: Elizabeth [mailto:roobee...@gmail.com] Sent: Monday, 20 February 2012 5:20 AM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com

Re: [LegacyUG] Sources not copying to clipboard.

2012-02-19 Thread Brian Lehman
Well,I did a clean up on my computer and a defragment,then shut down and restarted my computer. ran all the file maintenance options in Legacy, and clipboard sources seem to be copied and pasted again. Hopefully it will last but time will tell. Thanks for the advice, Take care, Brian Legacy User

Re: [LegacyUG] Master Source - Annoyance

2012-02-19 Thread Larry McCumber
I'm with you on this one Tim. If you have made no changes, you should not get a nag screen warning of abandoning changes you never made. Extra steps you shouldn't have to take. Poor programming. Larry On Sun, Feb 19, 2012 at 6:43 PM, Tim Rosenlof spa...@xmission.com wrote: On 2/19/2012

Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy 7.5 and source citation import?

2012-02-19 Thread Mary Moyer
Jackie Thanks for pointing that out for those who don't know it. I'm familiar with the limitations of GEDCOM, and I don't blame Legacy for the problems. The point I was trying to make is that it's possible to have citations that conform to EE standards by using Legacy's Basic Sources. Until SW