On 2012/04/08 01:08, Tony Rolfe wrote:
Firstly, I don't have any spare tags
Well, if you're going to use tags to store 'data'...
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Regards,
Mike Fry
Johannesburg
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Why are you confusing the computer? Unless you have a huge mainframe, you are
asking the computer to 'store' in the ethernet in a way it was not created for.
What is the purpose?
Rich in LA CA
From: Marilyn Clark paddypeppe...@yahoo.com
To:
Perfect! That is exactly what I wanted it to do!
Michele
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From: Brian/Support [mailto:br...@legacyfamilytree.com]
Sent: Saturday, April 07, 2012 7:21 PM
To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com
Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] sources on FGS
Michele,
Multiple citation numbers for
Thanks Rich - I was afraid that would be the answer. :-)
Bob in KS
On Apr 8, 2012, at 3:52 AM, RICHARD SCHULTHIES wrote:
You just have to buckle up and do the Merge/Unlink like we all do. No easy
answer. Sorry, Rich in LA CA
From: RUNION ROBERT rrun...@cox.net
To:
The nFS would be a ton better if it contained sources (imported as people add
info). Instead, you have to add each source for each fact one at a time. So
everyone uploads without sources so you can't evaluate whether something is
good info or not. I have synched about 50% of my file and I
I'm working my way from older to newer posts since I haven't been online for a
few days. If this has been asked and answered, I apologize.
A newbie question: What is in the .usr files. I thought when I backed up I was
including everything?
From:
I agree. Are you importing the gedcom directly into your file? You should
import it into a NEW file then do all your duplicate checking, place name
formats etc, etc. BEFORE you merge it into your main database. This will
eliminate most of your duplicates and will merge more smoothly plus you
On 2012/04/08 17:05, Marg Strong wrote:
I don't know if the problem is not being able to open the PDF files, but I've
had that problem on my Windows 7 computer for some time. I always had to right
click and choose the Adobe PDF reader. Now I have the reader on my task bar
and
just drag the
In your newly acquired GEDCom file, you neet to 1st import that into a
blank/empty Legacy database - create a blank database and import the
GEDCom file.
Edit all the locations to make them like your standard (eg, 4 fields).
As an example using the Sample Database as your master database which
That is how I do it.
Michele
From: David C Abernathy [mailto:da...@schmeckabernathy.com]
Sent: Sunday, April 08, 2012 11:05 AM
To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com
Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] New Census Tool
When the children appear across several census then each child will show only
the
for some reason that hasn't worked with Adobe reader. It's worked for all other
file types. Probably just a quirk on my machine.
From: Mike Fry mike...@iafrica.com
To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com
Sent: Sunday, April 8, 2012 12:02 PM
Subject: Re:
When I merged my own gedcom from ancestry.com, I merged into my Legacy file but
saved the result under another name, such as merged files. My question: Is it
any more work to clean up this merged family file (I had a lot more information
in the ancestry.com gedcom because I've been working
Graham:
As you indicated, the first benefit to new.FamilySearch is being able to
correct data that I submitted years ago via GEDCOM and wasn't able to
change/update after that. Now, hopefully, people won't copy my early
errors.
The second benefit is being able to group multiple records for the
Rich, I don't understand your reply to my message!
Marilyn
(I removed the rest of my original post...for brevity)
From: RICHARD SCHULTHIES fourpa...@verizon.net
To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com
Sent: Sunday, April 8, 2012 1:48 AM
Subject: Re: [LegacyUG]
Thanks to all those who have given their views to my first post on this
subject. Generally it seems they don't differ greatly from my own experience
and I guess we all need to give it time! I must admit I don't mind leaving a
correct legacy of my own family based on quite a few decades of research
Maybe I missed this in another thread, but when I run the census tool it
doesn't seem to exclude those people who have a Census source attached to a
Residence event under the marriage screen.
I looked in the help file and it's written that it should be searching those
fields as well. Or maybe
I restored a backed up file to another computer. The colored, a combination of
red or green, arrows that appear in the family view to the right of the
individuals name did not restore. Where would I find a solution to this issue?
Thanks
Derk
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Do you know of a way to suppress the entries in the notes section when producing narrative reports? I like the notes in the chronology report for research but i use Legacy to produce narrative reports for reunions and I cannot find a way to exclude the notes text from the narrative
I was able to add new data (my 2X ggmother) AND sourcing
Eliz
On Sun, Apr 8, 2012 at 8:06 AM, Mike Fry mike...@iafrica.com wrote:
On 2012/04/08 13:00, Graham Love wrote:
After waiting for what seemed like years I was lucky enough to get LDS
access and use the 'new' Legacy FamilySearch
On 08/04/2012 20:51, Modena1920 wrote:
I restored a backed up file to another computer. The colored, a
combination of red or green, arrows that appear in the family view to
the right of the individuals name did not restore. Where would I find a
solution to this issue?
I presume you mean the
On 2012/04/08 22:02, A. J. Rawls wrote:
Do you know of a way to suppress the entries in the notes section when
producing
narrative reports? I like the notes in the chronology report for research but
i
use Legacy to produce narrative reports for reunions and I cannot find a way
to
exclude
On 2012/04/08 20:21, julia m wrote:
Maybe I missed this in another thread, but when I run the census tool it
doesn't
seem to exclude those people who have a Census source attached to a Residence
event under the marriage screen.
The Census tool works on events, not sources. So, you need a
From: mike...@iafrica.com
The Census tool works on events, not sources. So, you need a Census Event.
All right, then I need an explanation of what is found in the help file. Namely:
Exclude individuals from the Report who appear to have already been found in
this census - Legacy looks in
Mikes comments about not hijacking a thread (i.e. asking a question that is
totally unrelated to the subject of the email you are using to ask your
question) are correct, but certainly didnt answer your question.
If you want the notes to print for some reports (e.g. chronology report) but
not in
Hi,
Now that my family is spread out and we are all working on family history I
want to start using IntelliShare but I am not clear on how to start. We
are all using Legacy.
I will be the Keeper and I am not sure how to send the copies to my
family. Do I use a GEDCOM file or what?
It says that
Thanks Jenny, Problem solved.
Derk
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From: Jenny M Benson ge...@cedarbank.me.uk
To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com
Sent: Sunday, April 8, 2012 3:33:42 PM
Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Family Search Arrows ?
On 08/04/2012 20:51, Modena1920 wrote:
I restored a
Robert,
In addition to importing your GEDCOM into a new file and clean it up first. You
can add one or more sources to indicate where you got the GEDCOM from etc. When
it is time to merge it with your main data base:
Maintain the new file as a Legacy file, DO NOT export it as a GEDCOM to be
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