Good point Ron. Adding an unknown in any field keeps you from getting the
benefit of the search for Missing Information or including underlines for
missing information in reports.
In both of these features, Legacy is looking for empty fields and unknown
means the field isn't empty!
Sincerely,
You have to turn double dating *on* to get it to work - Options Customize
Dates
Sincerely,
Sherry
Technical Support
Legacy Family Tree
On Thu, Dec 19, 2013 at 7:00 PM, Terri Brown ridge...@yahoo.com wrote:
Has anyone watched the training video 2, Mastering Legacy: Names, Dates,
Places?
I've responded to Kim off list.
PLEASE No comments from the peanut gallery out there rbg. The last
string of comments were close to being considered flaming, which can lead
to removal from the list.
Thanks!
Sincerely,
Sherry
Technical Support
Legacy Family Tree
On Fri, Dec 20, 2013 at 5:35
The way the program is structured, it's not possible to send out patches
to update. The full setup file must be downloaded.
Because of all the additional features in v8, the setup file is much larger
than it was with v7.5
Sincerely,
Sherry
Technical Support
Legacy Family Tree
On Fri, Dec 20,
You guys can certainly Unknown or any other designation but I'm just
pointing out that when you enter anything but actual useful data in a
field, it leaves a couple of the great features in Legacy unusable.
I particularly love the Missing Information search to help me find what I
need to search
The file you're working on in Legacy needs to be on the computer.
Legacy can't find files on the internet.
I have Dropbox which places a Dropbox folder on the computer, and work
on the file in the folder, which then syncs with the file on the
server. I can access my file that way on both my
I wonder if it has anything to do with Windows settings? I know that
our programmers don't have any control over the highlight color (sure
wish they could make it lighter!). On both my Vista laptop and my Win7
desktop, the letters turn white when the row is highlighted.
I tried several color
The solution to this error is in our Knowledge Base
http://support.legacyfamilytree.com/
Just look up Legacy8.LNG in the search box. This article comes up:
The language file Legacy8.LNG is the wrong version
1. Please go to your Documents\Legacy Family Tree\_AppData folder and
delete the any
Did you change the file name back in the c:\Program Files\Legacy8\ folder?
If you reinstalled per the instructions, then Legacy program added an
updated Legacy8.LNG file and the renamed file is now cluttering up
your _AppData folder.
We don't recommend messing with *anything* in the Legacy
Close all your programs and restart your computer. That always works.
Sherry
On Sunday, December 22, 2013, Richard Van Wasshnova wrote:
This morning I opened Legacy and saw that build 367 is available. When it
finished installing and tried to open it reported error, Cant open - file
already
Delete the one you renamed. It's useless.
I would recommend to everyone that when you get an error in Legacy, go
to our Help Center Troubleshooting Help and look up the solution in
the KB.
If the error isn't there, contact Support.
Don't try to figure it out yourself and do something that can
Legacy Family Tree
On Sun, Dec 22, 2013 at 10:21 PM, Richard Van Wasshnova
\rfvanwasshn...@gmail.com wrote:
Thanks Sherry,
I'm able to re-open the file more simply, just by quit and reopen so it's
just a minor annoyance.
--
Richard Van Wasshnova
On Sun, Dec 22, 2013 at 11:10 AM, Sherry
We are keeping count somewhat, but as Leonard wrote quoting Ken,
it's a major ripping apart of the basic design of Legacy and would be
very time consuming for the programmers. Not only would they have to
restructure Legacy, they would also have to re-code all the other
options based on the
THIS THREAD MUST BE STOPPED NOW!
Please, no more posts about same-sex marriages. I see that it's going
to start getting hotter
It doesn't matter what you think about the relationships and we're
getting *away* from Legacy topics now.
PLEASE STOP.
Thank you.
Sincerely,
Sherry
Technical Support
Spam This is a legit message to the LUG list.
Sincerely,
Sherry
Technical Support
Legacy Family Tree
On Thu, Dec 26, 2013 at 2:52 PM, Don Hendershot
donald.henders...@gmail.com wrote:
Spam!
~DonH
On Dec 26, 2013, at 3:48 PM, Jackie King jskin...@gmail.com wrote:
When it comes
for me
On 27 December 2013 04:08, Sherry/Support she...@legacyfamilytree.com
wrote:
Awesome Brian! I learned something new about Legacy today rbg
And I've only been working with the program since it started in 1997
and working support since 2002
Sincerely,
Sherry
Technical Support
I've never tried it. So if you hold down the ctrl key and run your
finger in the scroll area, it doesn't enlarge any screen? (It works in
browsers, Word and many other programs with the scroll mouse)
Sincerely,
Sherry
Technical Support
Legacy Family Tree
On Fri, Dec 27, 2013 at 8:10 AM, Bobby
Probably.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pQHX-SjgQvQ
Sincerely,
Sherry
Technical Support
Legacy Family Tree
On Fri, Dec 27, 2013 at 8:30 AM, C.G. Ouimet c.g.oui...@outlook.com wrote:
New evidence suggesting operating systems pre-date computers ...
C.G. Ouimet
Kingston ON
-Original
That's not working in the Chronology view on my desktop... just the ctrl-scroll.
It does work on the Legacy Home tab.
Sincerely,
Sherry
Technical Support
Legacy Family Tree
On Fri, Dec 27, 2013 at 8:51 AM, mbstx msz...@mindspring.com wrote:
Try holding down the CTRL key and hitting the +/-
One of the other techs and I have been corresponding about this. I'm
going right there by clicking on the link at the bottom of emails. No
problems on both IE and FireFox.
And I see your post there g
Are you getting an error message in the browser window?
Sincerely,
Sherry
Technical Support
Another solution, which I thought of while reading your email, is to
empty your temporary internet cache. Each browser operates a little
differently on how it's done - generally under Tools Options or
Tools Internet Options. Then restart your computer to clear
everything out that may be hanging
Only use a gedcom when you're transferring files between different
programs, uploading to websites which ask for them or going back to an
older version of Legacy.
See the article on our website www.LegacyFamilyTree.com Help Center
Tips Moving Your Family File from One Computer to Another.
You
To do that, go to www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp.
Also please email sa...@legacyfamilytree.com so we can change your
email address in those records.
Sincerely,
Sherry
Technical Support
Legacy Family Tree
On Wed, Jan 1, 2014 at 2:15 PM, MikeFry emjay...@gmail.com wrote:
On
We ask that all requests for support go through our tracking system so
we have a history for reference if the issue comes up again or if a
tech who is working with you is out for an extended time, another tech
can step in and help resolve the issue. Not to mention the hundreds of
emails we get to
this problem not be fixed?
Robin
On 3/01/2014 6:18 a.m., Sherry/Support wrote:
We ask that all requests for support go through our tracking system so
we have a history for reference if the issue comes up again or if a
tech who is working with you is out for an extended time, another tech
can step
Gary,
If you go to the Help file in Legacy and look up File extensions you
can find a list of all the files used in Legacy.
Don't delete anything with your file name. Those files work with the
data in your Family File.
They have an older date because you may not have used the applicable
feature
There was a webinar on the Families app back on Apr 11, which looks
like a free one where an archives membership isn't required.
Geoff has done several Watch Geoff Live webinars, which you can find
by sorting on Presenters on the Archived Webinars page. At least
some of them require a membership.
The Help file is always the most up-to-date resource
Sherry
Technical Support
On Friday, January 3, 2014, Gene Wheeler wrote:
I have the First Edition, Last revised: 26 April 2013. With all the
changes made to the program since then, I would like to know if there is a
more recent version
Upgrade and update are two different things.
You update a current version through the Updates section on the Legacy Home tab.
You upgrade by downloading the newer version from our website. Once
the newer version is installed, again you'll install updates for that
version through the Legacy Home
Alex,
There are instructions in the Knowledge Base on resolving the Language
file error
There are two different articles, depending on whether it refers to
Legacy7.LNG or Legacy8.LNG
Go to our website www.LegacyFamilyTree.com Help Center
Troubleshooting Help and just type in language file
You have to allow the conversion to take place in order to view the file in v7.5
Go to our website www.LegacyFamilyTree.com Download and in the
Frequently Asked Questions selection on the right you'll find a link
to earlier versions of Legacy (the current version is v8).
If you ever want to go
When you're in Picture Center, if you add the Caption Date and
Description to the Picture List tab, then it will be automatically
added when you link a picture.
If it's added to the Attached Pics tab, then it applies only to that
instance you're linking to.
This is fully explained in the Help
On the Marriage Information window, click This couple had o children
Sincerely,
Sherry
Technical Support
Legacy Family Tree
On Mon, Jan 6, 2014 at 9:09 AM, Bernd Hornung ber@telus.net wrote:
I have come across a situation where the family member (wife) is the
family member and the second
If you have added the caption, date and description to the Picture
List tab, then when you attach the picture, it should be showing on
the Attached Pics tab.
You have to add it to the Picture List tab *before* attaching the picture.
This sticks and goes along with attaching the picture every
Links through the Legacy Home tab will default to IE if it doesn't run
in the Legacy browser. Legacy uses low-level IE functions for links
in the Legacy Home tab.
You can change default browser in Legacy in Options Customize
Launch, but that doesn't affect the Legacy Home tab.
Sincerely,
if you're looking at the recently used list, the one at the top is the
most recent, the one at the bottom is the oldest
Sincerely,
Sherry
Technical Support
Legacy Family Tree
On Mon, Jan 6, 2014 at 4:05 PM, Pat Hickin pph...@gmail.com wrote:
I recently upgraded to Legacy 8. (I have not yet
, Jan 6, 2014 at 9:00 PM, Sherry/Support she...@legacyfamilytree.com
wrote:
It's the 10 last *viewed*, not modified.
In the upper left corner you'll find either a System button or a
round L button, depending on the style chosen under Design Styles
(upper right corner)
Sincerely,
Sherry
That's a known issue which the programmers have resolved for the next update
Sincerely,
Sherry
Technical Support
Legacy Family Tree
On Tue, Jan 7, 2014 at 7:02 AM, Laura Johnson rngad...@madisontelco.com wrote:
When I click to add a source. It opens the Assigned sources window. I
then
Fully explained in the Help file for Options Customized - click on
the Help button while you're in that window.
Sincerely,
Sherry
Technical Support
Legacy Family Tree
On Tue, Jan 7, 2014 at 7:23 AM, Robert57P_gmail robert...@gmail.com wrote:
yea - duh - but for some reason my mind just
You don't need to add alternate names for married women. Use the
Married Names feature on the Marriage Information window - set to
either don't generate married names or replace wife's surname with
husband's surname. Or you can get real creative and in the fields just
above the combo box, enter
If you're looking at the individual's ToDo list, accessed by clicking
on the icon on the Individual, and not the General To-Do List,
accessed by clicking on the To-Do icon on the View ribbon bar, then
you will see the name. RIN and number of items.
Sincerely,
Sherry
Technical Support
Legacy
?
Rita in South Carolina
-Original Message-
From: Sherry/Support [mailto:she...@legacyfamilytree.com]
Sent: Wednesday, January 08, 2014 3:49 PM
To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com
Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Attaching a picture
You can add the pictures and notes to the Location Index
All suggestions are reviewed but not all suggestions are implemented.
Most suggestions never get a response beyond the original confirmation
that it was received. Since the release of Legacy v8, I have seen well
over 300 suggestions come in
We've received thousands of suggestions over the
Click on the Reset button in the lower right corner of the main report
window when you have any problems with a report not formatting
correctly.
Sincerely,
Sherry
Technical Support
Legacy Family Tree
On Thu, Jan 16, 2014 at 7:43 PM, Christopher Barttels
chrisbartt...@msn.com wrote:
Recently I
Mike,
There is an option for a reminder to pop-up every 30 days to check for updates.
It's still available in v8. Go to Options Customize 12.5 - on the
Prompts/Reminders tab.
Sincerely,
Sherry
Technical Support
Legacy Family Tree
On Fri, Jan 17, 2014 at 2:18 PM, MikeFry emjay...@gmail.com
Julie,
Click on Options Customize Columns on the Index view and in the
Index View Columns window, click on the Defaults button and close.
See if that doesn't reset the height.
Sometimes, just resizing the Legacy window can change the row height.
There's no way to manually adjust the height in
Only the My Toolbar strip can be customized.
For detailed instructions, in the Help file, you'll find an article
under Toolbar: Customize main along with pictures of the icon to
click on to customize the toolbar as well as the options available.
Sincerely,
Sherry
Technical Support
Legacy Family
Not a narrative report - only the Individual Report, which is a
chart style, like the Family Group report.
On the Reports ribbon, it's under Chart Reports
Sincerely,
Sherry
Technical Support
Legacy Family Tree
On Wed, Jan 22, 2014 at 12:59 AM, Jane Sarles sarlesinsi...@gmail.com wrote:
Contact sa...@legacyfamilytree.com for download information.
The information sent to those who purchase the PDF manual is
confidential and not to be shared with others.
Sincerely,
Sherry
Technical Support
Legacy Family Tree
On Thu, Jan 30, 2014 at 9:19 AM, Dee deema...@gmail.com wrote:
Can
Pedigree or Individual style web pages will include everyone in your
Family File.
Sincerely,
Sherry
Technical Support
Legacy Family Tree
On Fri, Sep 2, 2011 at 12:41 PM, Dennis Sutton jersey...@bellsouth.net wrote:
My research has extended will beyond my direct family lines. As a
result, I
You probably could but why would you want to do that? You can't
install 64-bit on 32-bit though.
Legacy runs just fine on 64-bit. I've not had any problems with Legacy
on my 64-bit Win7 PC or 64-bit Vista laptop.
Sincerely,
Sherry
Technical Support
Legacy Family Tree
On Sat, Sep 3, 2011 at
Please report this issue with Nulls to supp...@legacyfamilytree.com.
This is something that we will need to work with you off list.
Legacy *is* compatible with 64-bit Vista and Win7. You have an
entirely different issue, not related to the OS.
Sincerely,
Sherry
Technical Support
Legacy Family
It appears Alan has already contacted support about this issue. It's
something that we need to work with the programmers on. There's
nothing a user can do to prevent or resolve this issue so it's best to
contact Support directly.
It's actually pretty rare to see this problem
Sincerely,
All the data entered in SourceWriter will be included in the gedcom,
but will not be reimported into Legacy or other programs in the
SourceWriter format. It will be reimported into Legacy in the Basic
format.
Sincerely,
Sherry
Technical Support
Legacy Family Tree
On Sun, Sep 4, 2011 at 9:16
You probably opened the Marriage Information window for that
individual and clicked on Save rather than Close.
Click on the Spouse icon on the far left of the icons underneath his
box and unlink the Unknown from him.
Sincerely,
Sherry
Technical Support
Legacy Family Tree
On Mon, Sep 5, 2011
I suggest that if you can find a computer connected on broadband, such
as at a library, go ahead and download Legacy there, save to thumb
drive or burn to CD and then use that file to install Legacy.
You would need to do the same thing when updating.
In Yahoo, when you're in a Compose Mail
Jan,
1. First of all - you need to install Legacy on the new computer, not
just copy the complete folder over. Make sure you install it as per
the isntructions on our website at
www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/helpWindows7andVista.asp.
The usr files are in the c:\Legacy folder. Those can be copied over
In your existing installation of Legacy on the other computer, go to
Help General Information and make a note of your customer number.
Then when installing Legacy on the laptop, you'll have the customer
number to enter.
The free Standard Edition has everything in it. You just can't see the
http://www.jegsworks.com/Lessons/win/index.html is an excellent site
for learning the basics of Windows.
Sincerely,
Sherry
Technical Support
Legacy Family Tree
On Sat, Sep 10, 2011 at 4:34 PM, James Cook jc1...@gmail.com wrote:
Roger,
Legacy being a computer based genealogy management
Do you have Legacy installed on the Windows side as per the
instructions at www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/helpWindows7andVista.asp?
How large is the Family File?
Have you run File FIle Maintenance Check/Repair lately? Back up
the Family File (File Backup Family File) then run the Check/Repair
and
Go to Options Customize Colors and set the color to your choice by
left-clicking on the Contents button.
Sincerely,
Sherry
Technical Support
Legacy Family Tree
On Mon, Sep 19, 2011 at 10:08 AM, Dean Adams dgadam...@gmail.com wrote:
In watching Geoff's presentations I notice the line
The plus symbol behind the relationship above the name indicates that
there are other relationships to the main individual whom you've based
relationships on.
Right click on the relationship and select View Additional
Relationships. This brings up the Relationship Calculator and you
can see all
It doesn't really pull up the data. It's a great way to find where all
the genealogy files are on your computer - it can look for Legacy,
PAF, gedcom, Family Tree Maker, Ancestral File, Heritage Family Tree,
TMG and Genbox files.
Once you have located the file, there's an Action list to allow you
Paula,
I've worked in support for 9 years and it's not that uncommon for
people to lose their Family File. A lot of people keep their files
in the Documents folder rather than the default c:\Legacy\Data folder
or on a thumb drive or external drive or who knows where
So from a Support
Any responses to this question should be sent directly to Tim at
spa...@xmission.com and not through the list.
Sincerely,
Sherry
Technical Support
Legacy Family Tree
On Wed, Sep 21, 2011 at 9:06 AM, Tim Rosenlof spa...@xmission.com wrote:
Would you list any free genealogy/family history
I've noticed in a couple of emails that some YouTube videos have been
attached - either that or there are links and the links are showing as
attachments in my inbox - I can't quite figure out which.
Anyway this is a good time to remind you all - PLEASE no attachments
to messages sent to the LUG
The recent document list is the list of files at the bottom of the
menu that comes up when you click on File...
It's a standard Windows list, found in most programs under the File menu.
Sincerely,
Sherry
Technical Support
Legacy Family Tree
On Wed, Sep 21, 2011 at 7:19 PM, Syble Glasscock
It's critical that we get the full original file in order to determine
what's going on with the message, preferably before running
check/repair to see where the nulls are before that process is run.
A gedcom or part of the file will not be helpful at all.
Ken *can* fix the file if we have it...
As I wrote before, we need the full original file
A gedcom changes things around too much when reimported into the
Family File and would not be at all helpful for this issue.
Sincerely,
Sherry
Technical Support
Legacy Family Tree
On Thu, Sep 22, 2011 at 7:34 AM, Alan Pereira
The issue wasn't about data not sticking but about Error 3265 and 3314
and null values...
Sincerely,
Sherry
Technical Support
Legacy Family Tree
On Thu, Sep 22, 2011 at 12:03 PM, Carl Cox ct...@centurytel.net wrote:
snip
Sherry, I don't know if my problem is the same as reported by Alan,
It's a database issue and most likely will not happen on the Sample file.
If it happens with a pared down version of his file, we can fix that,
but that would not guarantee that there still wouldn't be a problem
with the part he didn't send us
Sincerely,
Sherry
Technical Support
Legacy
resolved, then having the
database will help the programmers out
Sincerely,
Sherry
Technical Support
Legacy Family Tree
On Thu, Sep 22, 2011 at 2:59 PM, Dennis M. Kowallek kowal...@iglou.com wrote:
On Thu, 22 Sep 2011 14:22:36 -0700, Sherry/Support
she...@legacyfamilytree.com wrote
that no longer exist.
I think the problems are related.
I reiterate that I have not had any problems with nulls or data loss since I
have stopped using the Legacy-nFS Interface.
Alan
-Original Message-
From: Sherry/Support [mailto:she...@legacyfamilytree.com]
Sent: 22 September 2011 22:21
You need to enter the full year or else Legacy thinks it's in the first century.
If you're not sure of the year, then enter the date you're most sure
of in the field and add an alternate date.
If it's a date range, then enter 17 June 1938 - 17 June 1939
Sincerely,
Sherry
Technical Support
Sourcing is so important. When I see a file that has no sources or
very vague sources I always wonder what the quality of the research
is. I might hang on to the file as a clue but would never import
unsourced data into my Family File, esp if there's a conflict and I
know from my sources that I
This is in a sense on-topic because Alan has refused to send us his
database so we can work with him on his issues. I think this is an
important issue if we're to work with customers in the EEA area who
are bound by these laws.
It's unfortunate that there are cases when only having the database
Could be 17 and not 7.
But please let's keep the discussion to how would you enter this discrepancy
in Legacy.
Thanks!
Sincerely,
Sherry
Technical Support
Legacy Family Tree
On Mon, Sep 26, 2011 at 10:27 AM, Sally M macia...@gmail.com wrote:
Interesting to see what possibilities list
We even have very knowledgeable listers who block emails sent HTML or
RTF for security purposes. They get only emails that are sent in plain
text.
Personally, I think mailing lists and forums should all be restricted
to plain text only.
Sincerely,
Sherry
Technical Support
Legacy Family Tree
Ok... enough discussion about email format and programs
Suffice to say, there are the list rules of no attachments (which
includes embedding graphics inline).
The rule for no HTML was lifted so it's ok but it's still preferable
to send emails in plain text, not only for security but also to
There's no way to do this in Legacy at this time, however it sounds
like a *great* idea and I have passed it on to the programmers as a
suggestion.
Any or all events for a specific date, any or all individuals (based
on tagged, focus group,individual or whole file), also with an option
to show
John,
Due to vision problems, I need to have good contrast when i'm viewing
or reading things and really haven't had any more problems with the
maps than anything else I'm looking at on the monitor.
Have you tried adjusting your monitor settings for contrast and
brightness and enlarging the map
I use dual monitors. Rather than click the button to make Legacy full
screen (or drag to the top of the monitor in Win7), I click and drag a
corner to make it full screen.
That way I can stil move the window back and forth between monitors.
Then when you open it again, it will be on the
Melissa,
So so we're sure to be talking about the same thing - you import a
file from another program into Legacy. Once you've imported, you
*merge* the duplicates.
The names should be imported into the correct field in Legacy if
they're entered correctly in PAF. Without seeing what's going on
There *could be* two To-Do icons - one on the main toolbar and the
other for the individual in the Family or Pedigree View.
(I say *could be* because the To-Do icon isn't on the main toolbar by
default - I added it)
if you click on the one on the main toolbar at the top, then you will
get *all*
Good question!
Sincerely,
Sherry
Technical Support
Legacy Family Tree
On Sun, Oct 2, 2011 at 3:25 PM, Dennis M. Kowallek kowal...@iglou.com wrote:
On Sun, 2 Oct 2011 15:20:24 -0700, Sherry/Support
she...@legacyfamilytree.com wrote:
If you click on the icon just below the information
I don't add something I don't know for sure. You can create a To-Do
to confirm the locaton of the event.
According to the Help file under Location: Adding, it says
Preposition
The default preposition before a location name is in. For example,
in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada or in
This is not an option at this time, however you can send in a
suggestion for the programmer's consideration.
Click on the Suggest a new feature link in the Support section of
the Legacy Home tab or go right to our website at
www.LegacyFamilyTree.com Help Center Make a Suggestion.
Sincerely,
Images attached to sources or source detail will only show in the
Picture Gallery for that source or source detail.
They won't show in the Picture Gallery for the individual becuase
they're not attached to the individual nor will they show in Picture
Center.
Sincerely,
Sherry
Technical Support
Each research note will need to be printed separately, but you can
find the individuals with research notes by doing a detailed search.
Click on the Search icon and select Detailed Search tab
Who to look for? Individual
Where to look Notes-Research
How to look
PLEASE STOP discussion of this topic IMMEDIATELY.
In the future, when you see something inadvertently sent to the list,
just ignore it. There's no need to discuss it or respond to it.
It's just as bad to include the full message in your response.
Since this list is not moderated, it's not
Picture Center can only link Pictures to the individual and events.
You can't link any other type of file nor to sources, locations, etc
through Picture Center.
Sincerely,
Sherry
Technical Support
Legacy Family Tree
On Sun, Oct 16, 2011 at 7:41 PM, Paula Ryburn
paula.ryb...@sbcglobal.net
PLEASE! NO attachments or inline graphics to the LUG list
At the end of every message to the list is a link the the Legacy User
Group Guidelines. Please review this.
Try restarting your computer. If that doesn't resolve the error,
please send a report to supp...@legacyfamilytree.com or use
Please no pictures or attachments to the LUG list and especially not animations.
HTML is ok, but not with graphics.
We have a lot of listers still on dial-up or who have metered service,
which means they either pay by the amount of data they download or are
limited in how much they can download.
There is a title for every window in Legacy in the top border of that window.
Also, when you have a problem, it helps to document *how* you arrived
at the screen you're seeing a problem with.
Sincerely,
Sherry
Technical Support
Legacy Family Tree
On Mon, Oct 24, 2011 at 12:14 PM, Ch
Go to the Master Location List (View Master Lists) and make the edit
in that list.
That will change all instances of that location and you won't have a
lot of bad locations in the list.
Sincerely,
Sherry
Technical Support
Legacy Family Tree
On Mon, Oct 24, 2011 at 7:59 PM, Robert Sutton
For a moment, ignore Tree Finder. Each individual or group in Tree
Finder shows the individual with the lowest RIN for that group. The
count shows the number of individuals in each tree.
Go to the Name List. Clickon the # field to sort by RINs. Look at the
number at the top border in the title
Changing the state abbreviations can be done by going to Options
Expand/Contract Location Parts as long as you have the locations
formatted correctly in Legacy with commas for missing elements in the
locations.
If you have a lot of locations you wish to change from Co. to county,
then you
Did you see my message with the instructions for Search Replace to
replace the co. with County?
You want to make sure you have Anywhere in field under How to find
and under How to Replace select Replace only found text with
replacement text
Also, the Expand/Contract won't work if you don't
It takes the highest numbers and fills them in to the lower abandoned RINs.
RINs and MRINs are simply numbers assigned sequentially as you enter
individuals in the Family File or link couples together. They have no
other significance.
If you want a special numbering system, use the User ID
Please turn off return receipts when posting to the LUG list!
Sincerely,
Sherry
Technical Support
Legacy Family Tree
On Thu, Oct 27, 2011 at 5:28 AM, jwerthm...@cng-inc.com wrote:
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