RE: [LegacyUG] Master Source - Master Text missing options

2013-12-31 Thread lio .
Thank you Jenny! From: ge...@cedarbank.me.uk To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Master Source - Master Text missing options Date: Mon, 30 Dec 2013 20:12:32 + On 30/12/2013 16:27, lio . wrote: My version of Legacy 8 does is missing the BOLD, ITALICS, UNDERLINE

RE: [LegacyUG] Sourcing online obituary?

2013-12-31 Thread lio .
Thought I ask again before my request got buried in new questions. Which Source Writer template is the best fit for an online obituary (not an online image). It seems to be a separate website (www.legacy.com) that has transcriptions of obituaries that mirrors what is run in newspapers. Thank

[LegacyUG] Happy New Year

2013-12-31 Thread Leonard Johnson
We in Sweden wish all members of the Legacy User Group a Happy New Year! -- Leonard Johnson Swedish Translation Team legacy8.swed...@gmail.com We are helping change the world of genealogy! Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages after Nov.

Re: [LegacyUG] Happy New Year

2013-12-31 Thread 2marion wimps
Thank you Leonard - we in Australia wish you all the same - only a short time to go over here! Marion On 31 December 2013 22:23, Leonard Johnson legacy8.swed...@gmail.comwrote: We in Sweden wish all members of the Legacy User Group a Happy New Year! -- Leonard Johnson Swedish Translation

Re: [LegacyUG] Help, please

2013-12-31 Thread Dave Whisner
u need to add him as u would anyother husband as u add existing name then u go to her marriages an it will show them then u sort if u have their marriage dates or sort manually the u add the children the same way then u go to edit children on each name u can go down an put adopted my the adapted

[LegacyUG] Using LFT8 FamilySearch IMPORT TREE

2013-12-31 Thread Carl Hilton
Good Morning, OK, I tried to import from Family Search and selected the CHECK FOR DUPLICATES option but it still imported a bunch of duplicates which I then had to FINID DUPLICATES and MERGE to get them gone… What did I do wrong? Thanks Carl Hilton Legacy User Group guidelines:

Re: [LegacyUG] Using LFT8 FamilySearch IMPORT TREE

2013-12-31 Thread MikeFry
On 2013/12/31 17:19, Carl Hilton wrote: OK, I tried to import from Family Search and selected the CHECK FOR DUPLICATES option but it still imported a bunch of duplicates which I then had to FINID DUPLICATES and MERGE to get them gone… What did I do wrong? Nothing! That's the way it (FSFT)

RE: [LegacyUG] Sourcing online obituary?

2013-12-31 Thread David Abernathy
I would use the Newspaper as the source. Thanks, David C Abernathy Email disclaimers This message represents the official view of the voices in my head.

Re: [LegacyUG] Happy New Year

2013-12-31 Thread Jane Sarles
I may have messed up in my installation of V. 8. The icon on my desktop shows Legacy 8 and after it shows (2) . Does this mean I have accidentally installed 2 copies? I cannot tell, other than the (2) showing. When I open it it seems OK. If there are two copies, how do I fix it? Jane Sarles

[LegacyUG] Problem with installation

2013-12-31 Thread Jane Sarles
I may have messed up in my installation of V. 8. The icon on my desktop shows Legacy 8 and after it shows (2) . Does this mean I have accidentally installed 2 copies? I cannot tell, other than the (2) showing. When I open it it seems OK. If there are two copies, how do I fix it? Jane Sarles

Re: [LegacyUG] Happy New Year

2013-12-31 Thread MikeFry
On 2013/12/31 17:36, Jane Sarles wrote: I may have messed up in my installation of V. 8. The icon on my desktop shows Legacy 8 and after it shows (2) . Does this mean I have accidentally installed 2 copies? I cannot tell, other than the (2) showing. When I open it it seems OK. If there

Re: [LegacyUG] Sourcing online obituary?

2013-12-31 Thread Marnie Oakes
And then include that you accessed it through www.legacy.com on such and such a date? On 12/31/2013 10:36 AM, David Abernathy wrote: I would use the Newspaper as the source. Thanks, David C Abernathy Email disclaimers Legacy User Group guidelines:

RE: [LegacyUG] Happy New Year

2013-12-31 Thread Sysadm
Hi Jane, It’s not two copies of Legacy you have... simply two desktop icons. Just delete the second one (2). Tom From: Jane Sarles [mailto:sarlesinsi...@gmail.com] Sent: 31 December 2013 15:36 To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Happy New Year I may have messed up in

RE: [LegacyUG] Problem with installation

2013-12-31 Thread David Abernathy
No, it means that you have two icons to the same program. Make sure you find the other one, and then you can delete one of them. The removal of an icon will not remove the program. Thanks, David C Abernathy Email disclaimers

RE: [LegacyUG] Problem with installation

2013-12-31 Thread Alex MacPhee
You probably have just created a duplicate 'shortcut' instead. Right click on each 'shortcut' and select Properties, then look at the name of the program in 'Target'. That should probably say C:\Program Files\Legacy8\Legacy.exe in each case, meaning one program installation, and just two

RE: [LegacyUG] Missing Media Files

2013-12-31 Thread Dave Johnson
Thanks, Cathy. Unfortunately, many of my census images have disappeared entirely since upgrading to V8. I don't blame V8 for this, however. More than likely it has been grandchildren playing games on my computer. Anyway, it is a long and slow process to reacquire the images and link them

[LegacyUG] FW: Missing Media Files

2013-12-31 Thread Dave Johnson
While I am trying to recapture all the lost images for my 14K lost links, I think it would be faster if I let the relinker do its job. Since the original files are missing and cannot be recovered except manually, I have been obtaining the images but find that if I do not name them exactly like

RE: [LegacyUG] Sourcing online obituary?

2013-12-31 Thread lio .
Hi David: Thanks for your reply. If using the Newspaper template, would you call it an online database (since it is not an online image of the obituary), but an online transcription of it? L From: da...@schmeckabernathy.com To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Sourcing

RE: [LegacyUG] FW: Missing Media Files

2013-12-31 Thread David Abernathy
Your backups of these images would have the correct names, you do have a backup of them don’t you? Thanks, David C Abernathy Email disclaimers This message represents the official view of the voices in my head.

Re: [LegacyUG] FW: Missing Media Files

2013-12-31 Thread Brian/Support
When start the relinker there should be an offer to create a list of missing media. That will create a text list which you can open and save in Notepad (or your default text editor) for later reference. Brian Customer Support Millennia Corporation br...@legacyfamilytree.com

[LegacyUG] Not Receiving Mailing List Messages

2013-12-31 Thread Kay Fordham
This is a known issue that occurs every time I unsubscribe for periods of time while on lengthy travel. I later subscribe and receive confirmation but no messages. I can, however, contribute to the list. Why has this problem not been addressed and rectified? Thanks, Kay Fordham Legacy User

Re: [LegacyUG] Problem with installation

2013-12-31 Thread Jane Sarles
OK, I deleted the shortcut on my desktop and now there is none at all. If I do a create shortcut will there be two again? I don't know where the 2nd one is (or was). Jane On Tue, Dec 31, 2013 at 10:53 AM, Alex MacPhee alex_macp...@outlook.comwrote: You probably have just created a

RE: [LegacyUG] Not Receiving Mailing List Messages

2013-12-31 Thread David Abernathy
Have you checked your junk folder? Thanks, David C Abernathy Email disclaimers This message represents the official view of the voices in my head.

[LegacyUG] Not Receiving Mailing List Messages - Have you Checked your Junk File

2013-12-31 Thread Kay Fordham
David, thanks. I can view messages posted to the archive but have no way of replying without creating a new message. I use Outlook Express and get notifications when something goes into my junk mail folder. The folder is also visible on my email page with the number of unread messages. This

Re: [LegacyUG] Not Receiving Mailing List Messages

2013-12-31 Thread circe
I tried subscribing about a year ago. Waited for a week with no messages, the Report a problem address wasn't visible, had no idea who to write to so finally just gave up. Even this time I kept hitting the click on this link to confirm your subscription daily for at least a week and got nowhere

Re: [LegacyUG] Not Receiving Mailing List Messages - Have you Checked your Junk File

2013-12-31 Thread Ron Bernier
Kay, The solution is very simple and has been mentioned on this list over and over again. If you have subscribed to the list but are not receiving email, all you have to do is send an email to support and request that they subscribe you manually. There is no need to get upset about it. Copy of

[LegacyUG] Potential Problem

2013-12-31 Thread Jo Poi
I have an individual that has a 'Note' event where the date is before the birth date. This shows up as a 'Potential Problem' in the 'Individual's Information' window. When I mouseover, Legacy reports event date out of range I right click and go to Problems tab and tick the entry for

RE: [LegacyUG] Problem with installation

2013-12-31 Thread Alex MacPhee
See if the other one is pinned on your Start menu, or just do a search for any files called Legacy*.lnk and this will list all occurrences of your Legacy shortcuts, and where they are. There's absolutely no harm done at all if you have duplicate shortcuts Alex Date: Tue, 31 Dec 2013 15:25:44

Re: [LegacyUG] Not Receiving Mailing List Messages - avoid unsubscribing for vacations

2013-12-31 Thread Ward Walker
Kay, circe, There is another solution: don’t unsubscribe. Just prior to your trip, go to the webmail page for your e-mail provider and set up a filter. Filter all e-mail with [LegacyUG] in the subject line to either a folder or the trash. When you return, undo the filter. If you used a folder,

Re: [LegacyUG] Not Receiving Mailing List Messages - Have you Checked your Junk File

2013-12-31 Thread circe
Sounds easy, doesn't it! Not quite. How is a new user to know to e-mail Support, even if he can find the address, unless he reads your message first? I trusted Legacy, I trusted then to know what they were doing. That's why I clicked on the link daily for a week, waiting for messages to appear,

RE: [LegacyUG] Potential Problem

2013-12-31 Thread Kurt Kneeland
Appears to be a bug. The Potential Problem Flag does not go away, but the problem is excluded from the Potential Problems Report. It appears that this is a known problem – it’s been reported previously. From: Jo Poi [mailto:jo...@hush.com] Sent: Tuesday, December 31, 2013 3:00 PM To:

Re: [LegacyUG] Problem with installation

2013-12-31 Thread Jane Sarles
I think I will just leave it then and not worry about it. thanks. Jane On Tue, Dec 31, 2013 at 4:00 PM, Alex MacPhee alex_macp...@outlook.comwrote: See if the other one is pinned on your Start menu, or just do a search for any files called Legacy*.lnk and this will list all occurrences

RE: [LegacyUG] Missing Media Files

2013-12-31 Thread Jenny M Benson
Dave Johnson wrote: Thanks, Cathy. Unfortunately, many of my census images have disappeared entirely since upgrading to V8. I don't blame V8 for this, however. More than likely it has been grandchildren playing games on my computer. You have checked your Recycle Bin, haven't you? -- Jenny

RE: [LegacyUG] Problem with installation

2013-12-31 Thread Brian L. Lightfoot
The first one could have already been deleted. Meanwhile the second one with the “(2)” remains as your only one in use. Windows is not smart enough to know that the other(s) have been deleted. You can freely rename any icon to any convenient name you wish….such as just removing the “(2)”. And

Re: [LegacyUG] Not Receiving Mailing List Messages - Have you Checked your Junk File

2013-12-31 Thread Kathy Thompson
Helen, This isn't a Legacy big and there is nothing that Legacy can do to fix it. By my understanding, the bug is with the mailing list program which is a completely seperate program to Legacy. Legacy support staff know how to get subscribers manually subscribed when they have issues with the

RE: [LegacyUG] Not Receiving Mailing List Messages - Have you Checked your Junk File

2013-12-31 Thread CE WOOD
Not at all similar; your mother wasn't the one who hired the rainer. CE Date: Wed, 1 Jan 2014 09:45:00 +1000 Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Not Receiving Mailing List Messages - Have you Checked your Junk File From: kmthoms...@gmail.com To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Helen, This isn't a Legacy

Re: [LegacyUG] Calendar Creator names location

2013-12-31 Thread Cathy Pinner
Hi Marilyn, It will be either the font size you have chosen or the page size. That's what happens when there isn't room in the box or at the end of the month calendar. Cathy At 08:46 AM 1/01/2014, you wrote: I'm running v. 7.5.0.278 on Vista PC. I tried Calendar Creator today, and all the

Re: [LegacyUG] Not Receiving Mailing List Messages - Have you Checked your Junk File

2013-12-31 Thread Kathy Thompson
oh all right **grin** - but still - it's not something that Legacy can deal with themselves obviously otherwise they would have dealt with it by now On 1 January 2014 10:33, CE WOOD wood...@msn.com wrote: Not at all similar; your mother wasn't the one who hired the rainer. CE

Re: [LegacyUG] Not Receiving Mailing List Messages - Have you Checked your Junk File

2013-12-31 Thread Robin Watson
It may be a mailing list completely separate to Legacy, but it must surely create extra work for the support staff, and also very frustrating for those that want to join, and don't receive any emails, or in fact don't get any response at all on joining. Shouldn't it be something that Legacy wants

[LegacyUG] Printing a Picture from Legacy Family Tree

2013-12-31 Thread Walter Stoyanoski
Can I print a picture from Legacy Family Tree. I have been unable to figure out how. In the book, 'Legacy 7.0 Family Tree', page 280, and again in the book, 'Legacy 8.0 Family Tree', page 243, the following is found, however, it is not included in the Legacy 7 or 8 Help file. Printing the

Re: [LegacyUG] Not Receiving Mailing List Messages - Have you Checked your Junk File

2013-12-31 Thread Sharon Bolte
Robin, you're absolutely right ... hire someone who can fix the problem. From: Robin Watson rob...@xtra.co.nz To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Sent: Tuesday, December 31, 2013 9:24 PM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Not Receiving Mailing List Messages - Have you

Re: [LegacyUG] Printing a Picture from Legacy Family Tree

2013-12-31 Thread Cathy Pinner
You could print through the View Scrapbook but there are better ways of printing one picture. Open it in your picture editor. If you don't have one, try one of the free ones. Faststone Image Viewer Irfanview Picasa there's heaps of them. Cathy At 02:39 PM 1/01/2014, you wrote: Can I print a