Re: [LegacyUG] lost all my notes

2005-10-25 Thread Dick Hillenbrand
Eureka! You are all so smart... \VBG/ I did try the GEDCOM re-install and then the original version re-install under a different name, but the one that did the trick was to do a system restore to a few days ago. The only major system change during that time was that I had tried to install

[LegacyUG] Links to non-graphic files

2005-10-25 Thread David Watson-Jones
Is there a way to create links to non-graphic files in Legacy? I have several PDF documents (e.g. census record downloads) and other documents that I would like to be able to link to from one or more individuals in Legacy, but can only find a way to store image files (.bmp, jpg, gif or tiff etc).

[LegacyUG] Legacy 5 date problem

2005-10-25 Thread E.Rodier
Sherry, Will Legacy 5 have another update to fix the date problem that changes -mm-dd format May 1850 to 1850-1805? - Original Message - From: LegacySupport If you're going to back-track, you need to do the following steps else you'll run into problems: 1. Uninstall Legacy 6.0.

[LegacyUG] share family files

2005-10-25 Thread willie crane
Hi Ron and all lug users. Ron I had thought that I was posting to lug when I clicked on your name,sorry about that. To any user who can/will explain how to share file/report on cd. I have went to legacy and folled their instructions on this, three (3) times. If anyone will be kind enough to send

Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy 5 date problem

2005-10-25 Thread Lewis
From: Jim Terry [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: LegacyUserGroup@mail.millenniacorp.com Sent: Friday, September 09, 2005 9:10 AM Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Final release of V5? The file release of Legacy 5.0 was version 5.0.0.256, build date 10 August 2005. If there are problems in reports, the corrections

Re: [LegacyUG] lost all my notes

2005-10-25 Thread Brian Schultz
Dick Hillenbrand wrote: Eureka! You are all so smart... \VBG/ I did try the GEDCOM re-install and then the original version re-install under a different name, but the one that did the trick was to do a system restore to a few days ago. The only major system change during that time was that I

Re: [LegacyUG] share family files

2005-10-25 Thread Matthew Kalman
Are these the instructions you used? They worked perfectly for me... http://www.legacyfamilytree.com/tipsShareLegacy.asp At 08:35 AM 10/25/2005 -0700, you wrote: Hi Ron and all lug users. Ron I had thought that I was posting to lug when I clicked on your name,sorry about that. To any user who

Re: [LegacyUG] share family files

2005-10-25 Thread Ron Ferguson
Hi Willie, I don't know if I'm the Ron you referred to but if so I don't seem to have received it. You do not say how it is not working. Does it copy to CD in the first place ie have you explored your C.D. drive to see what is on the disk ? If the files are there have you tried double

[LegacyUG] Possibly OT: Mac created Gedcoms importable ?

2005-10-25 Thread Robert Carneal
I am being mailed a Gedcom created by Gene (genealogy software, as I understand it) and it was exported to a Gedcom, but from a Maac computer. Does anyone know if Legacy is able to import that? I have no idea yet. Thank you. Robert Legacy User Group Etiquette guidelines can be found at:

Re: [LegacyUG] Possibly OT: Mac created Gedcoms importable ?

2005-10-25 Thread BE Kelly
Since a gedcom file is only text it should not matter what computer generated the file Legacy can read it. Brian Kelly Rockland, ON Robert Carneal wrote: I am being mailed a Gedcom created by Gene (genealogy software, as I understand it) and it was exported to a Gedcom, but from a Maac

RE: [LegacyUG] Possibly OT: Mac created Gedcoms importable ?

2005-10-25 Thread Robert Carneal
Good point. Thanks. Robert -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of BE Kelly Sent: 2005-10-25 17:22 To: LegacyUserGroup@mail.millenniacorp.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Possibly OT: Mac created Gedcoms importable ? Since a gedcom file is only text it

Re: [LegacyUG] Links to non-graphic files

2005-10-25 Thread Cathy
From the Picture Gallery, you can attach any type of file if you use either the Sound or Video buttons and change the file type to All Files. You can then open them from within Legacy but they are not included in Reports. Cheers, Cathy At 20:15 25/10/2005, you wrote: Is there a way to

Re: [LegacyUG] Possibly OT: Mac created Gedcoms importable ?

2005-10-25 Thread Martha W. Barker
It should import just fine. I would first open/create a new Legacy family file just in case so that your file now doesn't get messed up. Martha - Original Message - From: Robert Carneal [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: LegacyUserGroup@mail.millenniacorp.com Sent: Tuesday, October 25, 2005 4:34

Re: [LegacyUG] Links to non-graphic files

2005-10-25 Thread BE Kelly
I'm using the deluxe version but this should work in standard. 1. click on the picture icon to open the picture gallery; 2. Select either the sound or video icon on the picture gallery; 3. When the file selection window opens click on the down arrow beside the box that says sound or video

[LegacyUG] Source data disappeared

2005-10-25 Thread tallen4
I have Legacy 6.0.0.70, O/S XP-Sp2 I added a new source tonight, and had no problems. When I went back to edit a previous source the file was empty! All of my sources are still in the individual records, and I can edit the master source by clicking on it in the individual records, but when I go

Re: [LegacyUG] Source data disappeared

2005-10-25 Thread Cathy
Hi Toni, Take a look on the Right side of the Source Master List at the box labelled Show Only. I think you'll probably find that something in this is checked and when you uncheck it, your sources will reappear. Cheers, Cathy At 11:27 26/10/2005, you wrote: I have Legacy 6.0.0.70, O/S

Re: [LegacyUG] Source data disappeared

2005-10-25 Thread Dick Hillenbrand
Hmmm.. Very similar to what I had happen yesterday, when I lost all of my notes files. Through this board and the excellent suggestions offered I was finally able to do a System Restore to an earlier date of a couple of days previous and all was well. System Restore is fully returnable if it