RE: [LegacyUG] Web page problem

2006-05-27 Thread ronald ferguson
Hi Charles, Can you please be a bit more specific so that it is possible to reproduce your result - which type of web page are you using? Which sub folder are you referring to - in the pedigree pages for eg the line is included in the main folder and not in a sub folder. Is it a Legacy

Re: [LegacyUG] Picture for census record?

2006-05-27 Thread Cathy
Hi Steven, You can attach a picture to any event. Just make sure you include event pictures in your reports. You will want to use Medium if the pics attached include groups - even then they may be too small in pdf reports but making them larger makes all individual pics larger as well.

Re: [LegacyUG] Promedia Manager Suite VS Passage Express Deluxe

2006-05-27 Thread Ann Parsons
Gary posted April 16, 2006 about Promedia vs Passage Express. By April 21 I had not seen a response to his posting. I inquired of Gary did anyone reply to his posting. If someone has used Promedia or Passage Express that are advertised in the Legacy Store I would be very interested in having

[LegacyUG] Help with sourcing - Attn: Cathy Gail Rich Nestor or anyone with time to respond

2006-05-27 Thread Ann Parsons
Cathy or Gail I see both of you have been helpful to others in sourcing. I would appreciate help on two items that are not in the book Evidence, the training CD Ultimate Guide to Sources, in the LUG archives or on various internet sites that deal with sourcing. I have copies of Great American

Re: [LegacyUG] Sources (One More Time)

2006-05-27 Thread Gail Rich Nestor
Hi Kay, when Mills came out with her QuickSheet, I found that the way I had my master sources laid out, I could make them conform to her new style with a few clicks of Search Replace. Same for the details. The one sourcing issue I would like Legacy to address is the ability to format the

Re: [LegacyUG] Sources (One More Time)

2006-05-27 Thread Kay Fordham
Gail, I started out sourcing pretty much as you describe, but somewhere along the line decided I needed to change it all. Now I am back to needing to change it all again. It would be best if I made up my mind and stuck to it. It helps to bounce issues off of others in the list to maintain

RE: [LegacyUG] Web page problem

2006-05-27 Thread Charles Ryall
G'day Ron, Thanks for your response. I want to change the dividing line on my pedigree style web page. This is the troublesome sequence: Legacy 6 DeLuxe Create Web page Web page creation Graphics Background Current background program files\legacy\webpics\backgrnd\niceblue.gif (the graphic is

RE: [LegacyUG] Reports language

2006-05-27 Thread Jan Roberts
I see what Tom is seeing. The report language is defaulting to English - US. I can click on the button and successfully select Danish or other languages - but if I select English (Australia) it reverts to English US. How do we select English (Australia)? Cheers, Jan -Original Message-

Re: [LegacyUG] Thank you Geoff

2006-05-27 Thread WDRPAR7
I could not agree more, you guys are terrific, Thank you for all you have done and are doing to make all of our research and record keeping easier. I appreciate all of you very much. Legacy is the best as are all of you. Bill Seeing these e-mails going back and forth, I just wanted to

[LegacyUG] Importing PAF into Legacy

2006-05-27 Thread Fran
I have a cousin who has PAF 231. I would like to load her data for our families into my new Legacy program. I understand Legacy can import PAF directly. Just what do I need from her? A PAF backup? A copy of her family files? Thanks from a newbie, Fran Enter the drawing for a FREE Legacy Cruise

Re: [LegacyUG] Sources (One More Time)

2006-05-27 Thread Gail Rich Nestor
Kay, don't feel bad about changing your mind about source formatting. I changed mine several times before landing where I am. The key is to try out these changes as your database grows (so you have enough examples to base an opinion), but before it gets too big. Legacy's event and citation

Re: [LegacyUG] Importing PAF into Legacy

2006-05-27 Thread Glen Ballard
Fran, You will need the PAF file. If I remember that far back, the extension will be .DAT or something of that sort. These files should import just fine into Legacy. Glen Ballard --- P. S. Check out

Re: [LegacyUG] Renaming sources

2006-05-27 Thread Gail Rich Nestor
Yes, I own the QuickSheet as well and I use it for formatting U.S. census citations found on Ancestry.com. How do you get around the fact that Mills shows: Ancestry.com: accessed 1 Jan 2006 in her example? I put the website name in the publication facts field of the master source, and I put

RE: [LegacyUG] Importing PAF into Legacy

2006-05-27 Thread Jim Terry
Fran, Legacy will directly import a PAF 2.31 file. A copy of your cousin's file is all you need. Use Legacy's Import Wizard to make the task easy: just click on File and select Import From 'Use Import Wizard to help with any import'. Jim Terry Technical Support Legacy Family Tree

Re: [LegacyUG] Help with sourcing - Attn: Cathy Gail Rich Nestor or anyone with time to respond

2006-05-27 Thread Gail Rich Nestor
Hi Ann, I would treat sourcing this item the way you might treat any other family memorabilia such as a war ration coupon book or an antique chest. In this case, I would not worry so much about format and focus instead on describing the item in great detail. If it were something produced by

Re: [LegacyUG] Help with sourcing - Attn: Cathy Gail Rich Nestor or anyone with time to respond

2006-05-27 Thread Ann Parsons
Hi Gail, No way are you long winded! Thanks for the detailed step by step idea of what and how to source these trade cards, etc. I couldn't decide if I should do as how I interpreted the training CD shows, California, San Francisco County, San Francisco - Trade Cards. It just didn't seem

Re: [LegacyUG] Web page problem

2006-05-27 Thread Brian Kelly
Charles, From the symptoms you describe I think the organization of the webpics folders and files is incorrect for some reason. If the graphic is not shown for the current line it is likely because the folder path shown is not pointing to the right place. The line selection window is

[LegacyUG] Bug in publication field of main source window

2006-05-27 Thread John D. Taylor III
Using 22 May 2006 build in Legacy six deluxe the publication field in the main source window does not wrap the text. However, when viewing it in the assigned sources window the text is wrapped, it is also wrapped in the source information when viewing the chronological report. Can anyone verify

Re: [LegacyUG] Bug in publication field of main source window

2006-05-27 Thread Gail Rich Nestor
Yes, I can verify this and it also applies to the title window. The text just flows past the edge of the screen and you have to highlight and scroll right in order to see it. Good catch! Gail Rich Nestor Smyrna, Georgia, USA www.roots2buds.net - Original Message - From: John D.

[LegacyUG] U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards now online

2006-05-27 Thread Matt Henderson
The latest article on the Legacy homepage about U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards now online has a problem. The image for the search to perform does not appear whether I view this from within Legacy or at the Legacy webpage. Is anyone else experiencing this problem? Matt Henderson

RE: [LegacyUG] U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards now online

2006-05-27 Thread Geoff Rasmussen
I just noticed that too. I've now fixed the image. Please check it out now. You might have to Refresh the page (right-click on page and click refresh). Thanks, Geoff Rasmussen Millennia Corporation [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.LegacyFamilyTree.com -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [LegacyUG] U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards now online

2006-05-27 Thread William Hurst
Thanks Geoff, Great, now I have even more work to do. But everyone should be aware that this database is not yet complete. For example, it only has 75 entries for Tennessee - none for my surname. But I found lots of names in VA and WV. Bill Hurst -- I just noticed that

Re: [LegacyUG] Dual Monitors - A few improvements for Dual Monitors users.

2006-05-27 Thread John R. Bayle
Ken McGinnis wrote: Yes. Like I said, Legacy has always had dual monitor support we just improved the code. There were cases where a window would open off the screen somewhere and Legacy would appear frozen when in reality the user just couldn't see the window. The new code just works

[LegacyUG] Complete lose of hard drive

2006-05-27 Thread Wes Jester
I have just had a complete failure of my hard drive. Fortunately I had my Legacy data backed off onto a ZIP drive so I can recover all my work. However, I was still running on version 5 Deluxe edition as I was not yet ready to upgrade to 6.0. How can I recover the software I was using and

RE: [LegacyUG] Bug in publication field of main source window

2006-05-27 Thread John D. Taylor III
Should I send something to tech support, or will Legacy get it from here? John -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Gail Rich Nestor Sent: Saturday, May 27, 2006 4:45 PM To: LegacyUserGroup@mail.millenniacorp.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Bug

RE: [LegacyUG] Complete lose of hard drive

2006-05-27 Thread LegacySupport
Wes, Versions of Legacy prior to v6 can be downloaded from http://www.legacyfamilytree.com/helpDownloadVersion5.asp Thanks for using Legacy. Sherry Customer Support Millennia Corporation [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com We are changing the world of genealogy! When replying

RE: [LegacyUG] Bug in publication field of main source window

2006-05-27 Thread LegacySupport
That's been reported and is on the list of things to fix. Thanks for using Legacy. Sherry Customer Support Millennia Corporation [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com We are changing the world of genealogy! When replying to this message, please include all previous correspondence.

[LegacyUG] Crash

2006-05-27 Thread Mary E. V. Hill
Ward, Thank you for the response. I was very surprised that the German genealogy I had entered was gone, but it really was. I was adding eleven children's spouses, and their children, to Johann Georg Greiner, b. 1719. He had two marriages. Before working on the file, I had only added one

[LegacyUG] colors-family view

2006-05-27 Thread Mary Lou Fournier
I am trying to change the colors on the family lines, such as father's mother's line or father's father's line. I went to options and colors, but it seems I can't find what I am looking for. I know it is there, because I remember seeing it before. Thanks for your help, Mary Lou Fournier

RE: [LegacyUG] colors-family view

2006-05-27 Thread Robert Carneal
Go to: Customize View Tab look for Ancestor Color Coding on the left side, and click the CHANGE button. It will let you change the colors to your desired colors. Robert -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Mary Lou Fournier Sent: 2006-05-27

RE: [LegacyUG] colors-family view

2006-05-27 Thread Mary Lou Fournier
Thank you so much, that is exactly what I am trying to do. Best regards, Mary Lou Fournier --- Robert Carneal [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Go to: Customize View Tab look for Ancestor Color Coding on the left side, and click the CHANGE button. It will let you change the colors to your

RE: [LegacyUG] Importing PAF into Legacy

2006-05-27 Thread Steve Hayes
On 27 May 2006 at 12:04, Jim Terry wrote: Fran, Legacy will directly import a PAF 2.31 file. A copy of your cousin's file is all you need. Use Legacy's Import Wizard to make the task easy: just click on File and select Import From 'Use Import Wizard to help with any import'. Bear in

Re: [LegacyUG] Importing PAF into Legacy

2006-05-27 Thread Steve Hayes
On 27 May 2006 at 14:38, Fran wrote: I have a cousin who has PAF 231. I would like to load her data for our families into my new Legacy program. I understand Legacy can import PAF directly. Just what do I need from her? A PAF backup? A copy of her family files? Yes, you can import her PAF

[LegacyUG] Problem in Legacy 6.0.0.99 ? - Relayed for Dave Cripps in Hobart Tasmania

2006-05-27 Thread Ray Hayes
Dave is unable to get messages to the list, and has asked me to forward this detail on for him. Thanks, Ray Just noticed after entering a new source this morning a possible major glitch in this new build (6.0.0.99). I discovered this after entering the Publication Facts details in the Source