RE: [LegacyUG] Events in Assigned Sources list in tree from GEDCOM

2009-09-06 Thread William H. Boswell
I found that too under sources. I'm fairly new to Legacy and found that you have to uncheck show all events to hide all that. -Original Message- From: k...@legacyfamilytree.com [mailto:k...@legacyfamilytree.com]on Behalf Of Paul Ramshaw Sent: Sunday, September 06, 2009 9:51 PM To:

[LegacyUG] PDF Manual Available?

2009-09-09 Thread William H. Boswell
Is there a PDF manual available online for Legacy 7? I looked in all the program folders and only found the help, but I prefer something that does into more detail. I am thinking more along the lines of the one that would be included with the software, but has to be purchased. Most software

RE: [LegacyUG] PDF Manual Available?

2009-09-09 Thread William H. Boswell
with a cost Tim Rosenlof William H. Boswell wrote: Is there a PDF manual available online for Legacy 7? I looked in all the program folders and only found the help, but I prefer something that does into more detail. I am thinking more along the lines of the one that would be included

RE: [LegacyUG] PDF Manual Available?

2009-09-09 Thread William H. Boswell
Message- From: k...@legacyfamilytree.com [mailto:k...@legacyfamilytree.com] On Behalf Of William H. Boswell Sent: Wednesday, September 09, 2009 9:03 AM To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] PDF Manual Available? Thanks. I was looking for a free one as they used

RE: [LegacyUG] PDF Manual Available?

2009-09-09 Thread William H. Boswell
Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] PDF Manual Available? I purchased my PDF manual at the same time I upgraded from free Legacy 7 to the Deluxe Version, about a month ago. I am sure one of the Millenia people will help you get one. Marilyn --- On Wed, 9/9/09, William H. Boswell whbosw...@gmail.com wrote

[LegacyUG] Moving Street Addresses and Location Names from Location

2009-09-09 Thread William H. Boswell
I know this is going to be confusing which is why I can't find it in the Help of Legacy. I looked at a tutorial online at the Legacy website and found that it was recommended that cemetery names be moved from the Buried field leaving only the city and state. A spent a long time putting them

RE: [LegacyUG] Moving Street Addresses and Location Names from Location

2009-09-09 Thread William H. Boswell
I think I'm going to leave them alone. I only converted a handful of them and will move them back. The other thing I just realized is that I have conflicts with addresses. For instance, in DC there are the four quadrants (NW, SW, SE, NE). I have exact house and street numbers that use a SW and

[LegacyUG] Grave Transcriptions and Photo--Where?

2009-09-09 Thread William H. Boswell
I just ran into this while still cleaning up my data. I have a custom category called Grave that I created in Family Tree Maker some time ago. This is usually where I attach photos of the grave, the date of the visit, and grave transcriptions. Ordinarily I would just leave this, but I'm still

RE: [LegacyUG] Download of Legacy 7

2009-09-09 Thread William H. Boswell
Did you check your spam folder? I don't know if we're allowed to post it here and I couldn't find it on the website. You might have to do it again here: http://www.legacyfamilytree.com/DownloadLegacy.asp -Original Message- From: k...@legacyfamilytree.com

RE: [LegacyUG] Moving Street Addresses and Location Names from Location

2009-09-09 Thread William H. Boswell
-- From: William H. Boswell whbosw...@gmail.com To: Legacy Family Tree List legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com Sent: Wednesday, September 9, 2009 10:54:00 AM Subject: [LegacyUG] Moving Street Addresses and Location Names from Location I know this is going to be confusing which

RE: [LegacyUG] Moving Street Addresses and Location Names from Location

2009-09-09 Thread William H. Boswell
, William H. Boswell whbosw...@gmail.com wrote: I know this is going to be confusing which is why I can't find it in the Help of Legacy.  I looked at a tutorial online at the Legacy website and found that it was recommended that cemetery names be moved from the Buried field leaving only the city

RE: [LegacyUG] Grave Transcriptions and Photo--Where?

2009-09-10 Thread William H. Boswell
But the grave photos are just that. Taken long after the event. I do have burial photos taken at the funeral so I assumed that's the photos that would go with burial. -Original Message- From: k...@legacyfamilytree.com [mailto:k...@legacyfamilytree.com]on Behalf Of mjmet...@aol.com

RE: [LegacyUG] Grave Transcriptions and Photo--Where?

2009-09-10 Thread William H. Boswell
Mine is just listed as Grave under events too I think. It shows the photo and the transcription if there is one. -Original Message- From: k...@legacyfamilytree.com [mailto:k...@legacyfamilytree.com]on Behalf Of GeoSci Sent: Wednesday, September 09, 2009 6:46 PM To:

RE: [LegacyUG] Moving Street Addresses and Location Names from Location

2009-09-10 Thread William H. Boswell
I don't like it in the address field either. It's handy to have the address associated with the cemetery, but I'm thinking of having it in both places or just remove it from addresses despite what that video says. I don't like that when you look at a person's data you don't see what cemetery

RE: [LegacyUG] PDF Manual Available?

2009-09-10 Thread William H. Boswell
- From: William H. Boswell To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Sent: Thursday, September 10, 2009 3:58 AM Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] PDF Manual Available? Thanks. I will probably purchase it this week. My transition from FTM 2009 to Legacy is not an easy one and will take a long time

RE: [LegacyUG] PDF Manual Available?

2009-09-10 Thread William H. Boswell
am sure one of the Millenia people will help you get one. Marilyn --- On Wed, 9/9/09, William H. Boswell whbosw...@gmail.com wrote: From: William H. Boswell whbosw...@gmail.com Subject: [LegacyUG] PDF Manual Available? To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Date: Wednesday, September 9

RE: [LegacyUG] Moving Street Addresses and Location Names from Location

2009-09-10 Thread William H. Boswell
was called S. Adams then. Art Seddon - Original Message - From: William H. Boswell To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Sent: Wednesday, September 09, 2009 3:26 PM Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Moving Street Addresses and Location Names from Location ks for the tips. I really don't like

RE: [LegacyUG] PDF Manual Available?

2009-09-10 Thread William H. Boswell
It should be mentioned before you hit the button to pay for it not afterward. -Original Message- From: k...@legacyfamilytree.com [mailto:k...@legacyfamilytree.com]on Behalf Of Robert Carneal USA Sent: Thursday, September 10, 2009 11:21 AM To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Subject:

RE: [LegacyUG] PDF Manual Available?

2009-09-10 Thread William H. Boswell
They can wait until Friday anyway since I won't have time to use it at all today. I could have used it last night instead. If not tomorrow next week is okay. I figured instead of asking a lot of questions here, I could read the manual and figure it out for myself before I start making a lot of

RE: [LegacyUG] Moving Street Addresses and Location Names from Location

2009-09-10 Thread William H. Boswell
exist any more, and your notes can show name changes. The street was called S. Adams then. Art Seddon - Original Message - From: William H. Boswell To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Sent: Wednesday, September 09, 2009 3:26 PM Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Moving Street Addresses

RE: [LegacyUG] PDF Manual Available?

2009-09-10 Thread William H. Boswell
to this message, please include all previous correspondence. Thanks. -Original Message- From: k...@legacyfamilytree.com [mailto:k...@legacyfamilytree.com] On Behalf Of William H. Boswell Sent: Thursday, September 10, 2009 7:52 AM To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Subject: RE: [LegacyUG

RE: [LegacyUG] Entering US Census Information

2009-09-11 Thread William H. Boswell
This is how I've been doing mine. It would be nice if genealogy programs would provide a real template for enter the information. I haven't checked to see if Legacy has anything like that. This isn't the greatest, but I just transcribe the more important things, but also attach the image if I

RE: [LegacyUG] Moving Street Addresses and Location Names from Location

2009-09-12 Thread William H. Boswell
I left my street addresses alone even though there are a lot of inconsistencies in them such as the same street number and name, but might be listed as both southeast and northeast. I also put my cemetery names back into locations and also use the burial location (the plus sign to the right of

RE: [LegacyUG] Picture Center - Undo Set Preferred

2009-09-12 Thread William H. Boswell
, William H. Boswell whbosw...@gmail.com wrote: I looked through the manual, but did not find a way to reset an image to not be Preferred.  In other words, I have images of grave stones for people that I don't want to include as their profile picture.  I also do not have a photo of these people

RE: [LegacyUG] Picture Center - Undo Set Preferred

2009-09-12 Thread William H. Boswell
- From: k...@legacyfamilytree.com [mailto:k...@legacyfamilytree.com]on Behalf Of Dennis M. Kowallek Sent: Saturday, September 12, 2009 8:03 AM To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Picture Center - Undo Set Preferred On Sat, 12 Sep 2009 07:47:23 -0400, William H

RE: [LegacyUG] Picture Center - Undo Set Preferred

2009-09-12 Thread William H. Boswell
on the person's webpage. Linda www.lfmccauley.com On Sat, Sep 12, 2009 at 11:38 AM, William H. Boswell whbosw...@gmail.com wrote: This is a lot of work reorganizing all this stuff again.  I did this last year in FTM and it took almost a year.  However, Legacy has better output than FTM ever

RE: [LegacyUG] Legacy Crashed Three Times and Lost Everything I Just Inputted

2009-09-12 Thread William H. Boswell
are changing the world of genealogy! When replying to this message, please include all previous correspondence. Thanks. Original Message- From: k...@legacyfamilytree.com [mailto:k...@legacyfamilytree.com] On Behalf Of William H. Boswell Sent: Saturday, September 12

RE: [LegacyUG] Legacy Crashed Three Times and Lost Everything I Just Inputted

2009-09-12 Thread William H. Boswell
It's not the image. I can view it just fine in Photoshop or Windows Explorer. The problem with FTM 2009/2010 was that it couldn't handle images without crashing not just this one image. Apparently, Legacy can't either. I'm seriously considering just keeping the images outside of Legacy

RE: [LegacyUG] Legacy Crashed Three Times and Lost Everything I Just Inputted

2009-09-12 Thread William H. Boswell
/manage your images. I hope things work out for you. Jay From: William H. Boswell Sent: Saturday, September 12, 2009 9:57 AM To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Legacy Crashed Three Times and Lost Everything I Just Inputted That's all I'm getting

RE: [LegacyUG] Legacy Crashed Three Times and Lost Everything I Just Inputted

2009-09-12 Thread William H. Boswell
12, 2009 3:08 PM To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy Crashed Three Times and Lost Everything I Just Inputted On Sat, 12 Sep 2009 13:37:38 -0400, William H. Boswell whbosw...@gmail.com wrote: I don't think these genealogy programs can handle a large number

RE: [LegacyUG] Legacy Crashed Three Times and Lost Everything I Just Inputted

2009-09-12 Thread William H. Boswell
-0400, William H. Boswell whbosw...@gmail.com wrote: I deleted all the data files (except the backups) and removed it from my hard drive. If they are still in your recycle bin, you could restore the bad file and send it to me. I'm going to import a GEDCOM and hope the image links don't transfer

RE: [LegacyUG] Legacy8

2009-09-13 Thread William H. Boswell
Why isn't there anything mentioned on their website? -Original Message- From: k...@legacyfamilytree.com [mailto:k...@legacyfamilytree.com]on Behalf Of bramapu...@web.de Sent: Sunday, September 13, 2009 3:03 PM To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Subject: [LegacyUG] Legacy8

RE: [LegacyUG] Legacy8 - WARNING!

2009-09-13 Thread William H. Boswell
I downloaded it, but didn't install. Should I delete? Very strange that there's isn't anything on the website about a version 8. -Original Message- From: k...@legacyfamilytree.com [mailto:k...@legacyfamilytree.com]on Behalf Of Dianne Arnold Sent: Sunday, September 13, 2009 3:32 PM To:

RE: [LegacyUG] Legacy8

2009-09-13 Thread William H. Boswell
When I put my mouse pointer over the file it shows Legacy 7. I ran a Norton Anti-Virus scan of the file, but it didn't find anything. I'm going to delete it. -Original Message- From: k...@legacyfamilytree.com [mailto:k...@legacyfamilytree.com]on Behalf Of ronald ferguson Sent: Sunday,

RE: [LegacyUG] To pdf or not to pdf

2009-09-22 Thread William H. Boswell
Suzanne: I'm a huge creator of PDF files and have been for a number of years. I used to save and scan all of my sources to PDF files because I dislike having tons of paper files. Digital is better. However, over the years when incorporating them into genealogy software they can become quite

RE: [LegacyUG] Help required

2009-09-22 Thread William H. Boswell
I would uninstall both, then reinstall Legacy 7. If you have any utilities that will clean up your registry you might want to consider running them. I do this after uninstalling anything as well as deleting any configuration files that most uninstall utilities leave behind. Such as under

RE: [LegacyUG] Help required

2009-09-22 Thread William H. Boswell
/ - Original Message - From: William H. Boswell To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Sent: 22 September 2009 15:53 Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Help required I would uninstall both, then reinstall Legacy 7. If you have any utilities that will clean

[LegacyUG] More Major Problems With Legacy--Role Reversal

2009-09-22 Thread William H. Boswell
After practically giving up on my last GEDCOM import into Legacy, I did a new one that is just as messed up as the first. I just discovered that I have a person Marie G. Kelly who married Samuel E. Boswell. I'm finding two Marie Kelly's: one with a husband and one without. She is not listed

[LegacyUG] FW: More Major Problems With Legacy--Role Reversal

2009-09-22 Thread William H. Boswell
then exporting to GEDCOM. It's messing things up royally. I really need to read the PDF User's Manual I purchased a few weeks ago. -Original Message- From: William H. Boswell [mailto:whbosw...@gmail.com] Sent: Tuesday, September 22, 2009 1:59 PM To: Legacy Family Tree List Subject: More

RE: [LegacyUG] To pdf or not to pdf

2009-09-22 Thread William H. Boswell
and perform some tasks that Adobe Reader would restrict. Ward - Original Message - From: William H. Boswell To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Sent: Tuesday, September 22, 2009 10:49 AM Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] To pdf or not to pdf ... I guess it's up to the user as to what

RE: [LegacyUG] More Major Problems With Legacy--Role Reversal

2009-09-22 Thread William H. Boswell
I found that by accident. I was afraid there were others like this that were also reversed so I just re-imported a new GEDCOM file. This one appears to be okay. Thanks -Original Message- From: k...@legacyfamilytree.com [mailto:k...@legacyfamilytree.com]on Behalf Of Evert van Dijken

RE: [LegacyUG] More Major Problems With Legacy--Role Reversal

2009-09-22 Thread William H. Boswell
://www.fergys.co.uk/Grimshaw/ For The Fergusons of N.W. England http://myweb.tiscali.co.uk/fergys/ - Original Message - From: William H. Boswell To: Legacy Family Tree List Sent: 22 September 2009 18:59 Subject: [LegacyUG

RE: [LegacyUG] Help required

2009-09-22 Thread William H. Boswell
am free to format C: without losing or disturbing any data files. Brian in CA From: William H. Boswell [mailto:whbosw...@gmail.com] Sent: Tuesday, September 22, 2009 11:02 AM To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Help required I'm thinking that people don't save

RE: [LegacyUG] Legacy use on Facebook

2009-09-25 Thread William H. Boswell
Unless they fixed it, I don't think you can. I've been trying to do it for several months and the Facebook internal program just isn't there anymore. You used to be able to upload a GEDCOM only. Now you have to enter everything in all over again. Not worth it to me. I wish they would fix this.

RE: [LegacyUG] Legacy use on Facebook

2009-09-26 Thread William H. Boswell
I'm having the same problem. A lot of my cousins have joined Facebook and know I have the family photo archives for many different lines and am the only one who has put it together. I'd prefer to post them on Facebook because my FB page is not open to anyone but family and friends. Putting them

[LegacyUG] Attaching Source Citation Images to Events

2009-09-28 Thread William H. Boswell
Some of you may recall I recently converted over to Legacy from FTM2009. Within FTM I had a large number of images such as census, obits, PDFs, text documents and others that are attached to source-citations for everyone in my file. This looks like it's going to be more work than it's worth, but

RE: [LegacyUG] Attaching Source Citation Images to Events

2009-09-29 Thread William H. Boswell
pictures to Sources. Am I wrong? On Mon, Sep 28, 2009 at 10:07 PM, William H. Boswell whbosw...@gmail.com wrote: Some of you may recall I recently converted over to Legacy from FTM2009. Within FTM I had a large number of images such as census, obits, PDFs, text documents and others that are attached

RE: [LegacyUG] Attaching Source Citation Images to Events

2009-09-29 Thread William H. Boswell
: Tuesday, September 29, 2009 4:52 AM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyFamilyTree.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Attaching Source Citation Images to Events William H. Boswell wrote I started to do this for the 1850 census then to test it attached the image to the birth event for this person.  I then closed out

RE: [LegacyUG] Attaching Source Citation Images to Events

2009-09-29 Thread William H. Boswell
@legacyfamilytree.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Attaching Source Citation Images to Events On Tue, 29 Sep 2009 09:18:39 -0400, William H. Boswell whbosw...@gmail.com wrote: I wish someone would improve GEDCOM so it brings in your image locations. Relinking is a nightmare. Did the FTM export contain any

RE: [LegacyUG] Attaching Source Citation Images to Events

2009-09-29 Thread William H. Boswell
to view again. Rich in LA CA - Original Message From: William H. Boswell whbosw...@gmail.com To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Sent: Tuesday, September 29, 2009 6:48:18 AM Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Attaching Source Citation Images to Events So in other words it's not a good idea

RE: [LegacyUG] Attaching Source Citation Images to Events

2009-09-29 Thread William H. Boswell
To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Attaching Source Citation Images to Events On Tue, 29 Sep 2009 15:02:38 -0400, William H. Boswell whbosw...@gmail.com wrote: I'm only interested in the source images. All the other images have been relinked in Legacy. You can link

RE: [LegacyUG] Attaching Source Citation Images to Events

2009-09-29 Thread William H. Boswell
if you want. Rich in LA CA - Original Message From: Dennis M. Kowallek kowal...@iglou.com To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Sent: Tuesday, September 29, 2009 9:30:07 AM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Attaching Source Citation Images to Events On Tue, 29 Sep 2009 15:02:38 -0400, William H

RE: [LegacyUG] Attaching Source Citation Images to Events

2009-09-30 Thread William H. Boswell
report when wanted. Rich in LA CA - Original Message From: William H. Boswell whbosw...@gmail.com To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Sent: Tuesday, September 29, 2009 3:40:59 PM Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Attaching Source Citation Images to Events Rich: I just want them linked

RE: [LegacyUG] Where to input census?

2009-09-30 Thread William H. Boswell
I wouldn't split up the census information by line for each person. I did that years ago and regretted it because I couldn't figure out who the head of household was. I'm new to Legacy too so someone else can give better information for doing this. Bill -Original Message- From:

RE: [LegacyUG] Where to input census?

2009-09-30 Thread William H. Boswell
I find the source clipboard amazing and has solved my issue with linking source images making the job a lot easier and faster. Bill -Original Message- From: k...@legacyfamilytree.com [mailto:k...@legacyfamilytree.com]on Behalf Of Kirsten Bowman Sent: Wednesday, September 30, 2009 2:42 AM

RE: [LegacyUG] Where to input census?

2009-09-30 Thread William H. Boswell
I only create a main source for each items such as the census. It is only by year and then cited for each family with their own information. That one citation is used for each family member/event. Other sources are just plain death certificate, birth certificate, newspapers (for obits) by the

RE: [LegacyUG] Incorrect today's date on source details

2009-09-30 Thread William H. Boswell
Probably a dumb answer, but what about the clock on your computer? Is it set for the current month? Bill -Original Message- From: k...@legacyfamilytree.com [mailto:k...@legacyfamilytree.com]on Behalf Of Peter W. Wielhouwer, Ph.D. Sent: Wednesday, September 30, 2009 10:52 AM To:

RE: [LegacyUG] Attaching Source Citation Images to Events

2009-09-30 Thread William H. Boswell
I didn't realize that we had to use Plain Text only. Now that means I have to keep changing back and forth with other non-list emails that I use HTML for. I feel like I'm moving back to DOS days. I do wish they have Digest Mode because this list gets a lot of mail. Bill -Original

RE: [LegacyUG] Where to input census?

2009-09-30 Thread William H. Boswell
-Original Message- From: k...@legacyfamilytree.com [mailto:k...@legacyfamilytree.com]on Behalf Of William H. Boswell Sent: Wednesday, September 30, 2009 7:05 AM To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Where to input census? I only create a main source for each items

RE: [LegacyUG] Attaching Source Citation Images to Events

2009-09-30 Thread William H. Boswell
Unfortunately, it gave me one blank page even though the progress bar was counting many images. -Original Message- From: William H. Boswell [mailto:whbosw...@gmail.com] Sent: Wednesday, September 30, 2009 4:48 PM To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Attaching

RE: [LegacyUG] Attaching Source Citation Images to Events

2009-09-30 Thread William H. Boswell
Of Dennis M. Kowallek Sent: Wednesday, September 30, 2009 3:33 PM To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Attaching Source Citation Images to Events On Wed, 30 Sep 2009 09:45:55 -0400, William H. Boswell whbosw...@gmail.com wrote: Is there a way print a report (PDF

RE: [LegacyUG] Attaching Source Citation Images to Events

2009-09-30 Thread William H. Boswell
]on Behalf Of Mike Fry Sent: Wednesday, September 30, 2009 5:26 PM To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Attaching Source Citation Images to Events William H. Boswell wrote: I do wish they have Digest Mode because this list gets a lot of mail. Ahem! What's the difference

RE: [LegacyUG] Attaching Source Citation Images to Events

2009-09-30 Thread William H. Boswell
to Events On Wed, 30 Sep 2009 16:58:28 -0400, William H. Boswell whbosw...@gmail.com wrote: Unfortunately, it gave me one blank page even though the progress bar was counting many images. -Original Message- From: William H. Boswell [mailto:whbosw...@gmail.com] Sent: Wednesday, September

RE: [LegacyUG] Attaching Source Citation Images to Events

2009-09-30 Thread William H. Boswell
Benson Sent: Wednesday, September 30, 2009 6:23 PM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyFamilyTree.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Attaching Source Citation Images to Events William H. Boswell wrote I didn't realize that we had to use Plain Text only. Now that means I have to keep changing back and forth

RE: [LegacyUG] Attaching Source Citation Images to Events

2009-09-30 Thread William H. Boswell
, place a check in Send E-mail using plain text only box. Now select OK and you are good to go. Dale - Original Message - From: William H. Boswell whbosw...@gmail.com To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Sent: Wednesday, September 30, 2009 11:04 PM Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Attaching

RE: [LegacyUG] Attaching Source Citation Images to Events

2009-10-01 Thread William H. Boswell
That's a good point about digest messages being hard to respond to, and sometimes they respond to the entire digest with all of the messages. Scratch that idea. Bill Boswell -Original Message- From: k...@legacyfamilytree.com [mailto:k...@legacyfamilytree.com]on Behalf Of Mike Fry

RE: [LegacyUG] Attaching Source Citation Images to Events

2009-10-01 Thread William H. Boswell
No, Dennis gets all the credit. I didn't know about it myself until he told me. -Original Message- From: k...@legacyfamilytree.com [mailto:k...@legacyfamilytree.com]on Behalf Of Jenny M Benson Sent: Thursday, October 01, 2009 6:08 AM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyFamilyTree.com Subject: Re:

[LegacyUG] Grave Photos--With Burial Event?

2009-10-02 Thread William H. Boswell
I just noticed on the Individual's Information page on the Buried line there is a place to add Burial Pictures by clicking on the + sign at the far right. Is this where I should put all tombstone photos or is this for actual photos of funerals? I have a few of the latter, but more of the former

RE: [LegacyUG] Grave Photos--With Burial Event?

2009-10-02 Thread William H. Boswell
...@legacyfamilytree.com [mailto:k...@legacyfamilytree.com]on Behalf Of Ron Ferguson Sent: Friday, October 02, 2009 11:39 AM To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Grave Photos--With Burial Event? William H. Boswell wrote: I just noticed on the Individual's Information page

RE: [LegacyUG] Grave Photos--With Burial Event?

2009-10-02 Thread William H. Boswell
: [LegacyUG] Grave Photos--With Burial Event? On Fri, 2 Oct 2009 11:25:03 -0400, William H. Boswell whbosw...@gmail.com wrote: Is this where I should put all tombstone photos or is this for actual photos of funerals? It's for whatever you want to do with it. Please heed Ron's advice about checking

RE: [LegacyUG] Transcribing census errors?

2009-10-03 Thread William H. Boswell
There's not only errors in the actual census records, but if you've ever done a search at Ancestry.com the indexes are worse. That's why I always transcribe from the records myself even though it does help to put the misspellings as an alternate name just in case the misspellings are consistent

[LegacyUG] Central Place for All Source Details (Citations)?

2009-10-08 Thread William H. Boswell
I am still reorganizing my data in Legacy 7 and am finding it real time consuming for the Source Details that are linked to many people. For instance, when I imported a GEDCOM from Family Tree Maker into Legacy, all of the Detail Text was put into Detail Comments. I've been moving them manually,

RE: [LegacyUG] Central Place for All Source Details (Citations)?

2009-10-08 Thread William H. Boswell
into manageable pieces. Brian Customer Support Millennia Corporation br...@legacyfamilytree.com http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com We are changing the world of genealogy! When replying to this message, please include all previous correspondence. Thanks. William H. Boswell wrote: I am still reorganizing my

RE: [LegacyUG] no name people

2009-10-08 Thread William H. Boswell
I just do Mr. or Mrs. and whatever the surname is and tell Legacy to ignore it for that person. Legacy has unknowns married to unknowns in my data file which is a mystery to me. Unknown children who died before they were named or in childbirth are just listed as Child or Baby, or something like

RE: [LegacyUG] Death location

2009-10-09 Thread William H. Boswell
I was wondering the same thing and am glad somebody asked it. I have a twist on one person: the person donated his body to a medical school, then was cremated. No idea where the cremains were buried. I noticed you can't select both cremated and burial. It's either one or the other. I think I

RE: [LegacyUG] Legacy Genelines

2009-10-12 Thread William H. Boswell
Make sure you back it up afterward. One thing I've learned many times is you can't trust hard drives. Bill Boswell -Original Message- From: k...@legacyfamilytree.com [mailto:k...@legacyfamilytree.com]on Behalf Of Diane Szabo Sent: Sunday, October 11, 2009 5:18 PM To:

RE: [LegacyUG] Death Location

2009-10-12 Thread William H. Boswell
Even though I was raised a Catholic, I'm not thrilled with the idea of cremation either. After witnessing one in the basement of a funeral home, the remaining bones were broken up with a sledge hammer and the smaller pieces were put in with the other remains. The rest were put somewhere and

RE: [LegacyUG] Legacy Genelines

2009-10-13 Thread William H. Boswell
a backup of the original program. (This time I got smart and sprang for the bundle which gave me a CD copy...) Jim On Mon, Oct 12, 2009 at 10:25 PM, William H. Boswell whbosw...@gmail.com wrote: Make sure you back it up afterward. One thing I've learned many times is you can't

RE: [LegacyUG] Most have switched?

2009-10-21 Thread William H. Boswell
I agree with you on TMG. I've used it since Version 4 and at first liked the layout compared to what was available at the time, but the outdated FoxPro-based interface has to go. I thought Version 7 was supposed to be improved, but no difference. TMG has a very high learning curve and you

RE: [LegacyUG] Favorite Features

2009-10-21 Thread William H. Boswell
I didn't know about the event clipboard. That could be very useful instead of having to re-enter the same event for several individuals. -Original Message- From: k...@legacyfamilytree.com [mailto:k...@legacyfamilytree.com]on Behalf Of S. Fry Sent: Monday, October 19, 2009 5:45 PM To:

RE: [LegacyUG] Most have switched?

2009-10-21 Thread William H. Boswell
I agree with the new perspective. While cleaning up my data file I'm finding errors and people I haven't visited in several years, or those that I need more information for. It helps to do an audit of your data once in a while to make sure people are connected the way they should be. I found

RE: [LegacyUG] Most have switched?

2009-10-21 Thread William H. Boswell
Suzanne: I had the same problem with TMG v7. I did a direct import into TMG v7 from FTM2009 because it reads the file directly. When exported to a GEDCOM and imported into Legacy all the images transferred over, but there were zillions of duplicates and the locations list was a mess. I ended

RE: [LegacyUG] Run time error 32011

2009-10-21 Thread William H. Boswell
I always copy email text to Windows Notepad to get rid of any code that might be embedded especially from HTML emails then copy it into the notes for that source. I don't know if that is part of the problem, but I find this very useful for getting rid of any formatting codes. Bill Boswell

RE: [LegacyUG] Most have switched?

2009-10-22 Thread William H. Boswell
some cleanup. If I decide to switch to Legacy permanently, I'll definitely buy the deluxe version. TIA for any help. Laurie Nelson -- From: William H. Boswell whbosw...@gmail.com Sent: Wednesday, October 21, 2009 7:08 AM To: LegacyUserGroup

RE: [LegacyUG] Most have switched?

2009-10-22 Thread William H. Boswell
and GEDCOMMED back to RM3, even though it meant some cleanup. If I decide to switch to Legacy permanently, I'll definitely buy the deluxe version. TIA for any help. Laurie Nelson -- From: William H. Boswell whbosw...@gmail.com Sent: Wednesday

RE: [LegacyUG] Computer Crash - Lost Legacy Program:

2009-10-27 Thread William H. Boswell
That's a coincidence! My main data drive crashed Monday. Fortunately, I keep an external drive exclusively for old and new data where I also keep my current genealogy data in case the main data drive dies. I've been down this road so many times before because you can't trust computers. I would

[LegacyUG] Read Receipt for Message

2009-11-01 Thread William H. Boswell
I've noticed recently that a few users are using the option requesting a Read Receipt for their messages. While not a big problem, but unnecessary for a list such as this. Usually this is used solely for the purpose of business emails and should be turned off. I'm surprised nobody else has

RE: [LegacyUG] Read Receipt for Message

2009-11-01 Thread William H. Boswell
- From: William H. Boswell whbosw...@gmail.com To: Legacy Family Tree List legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com Sent: Sunday, November 01, 2009 8:56 AM Subject: [LegacyUG] Read Receipt for Message I've noticed recently that a few users are using the option requesting a Read Receipt for their messages

RE: [LegacyUG] Read Receipt for Message

2009-11-01 Thread William H. Boswell
William H. Boswell wrote: I'm using the 2000 version which is very old so maybe that's why nobody else is getting these. I use Mozilla Thunderbird and it also has a means to ignore read receipts and I never see them. Ignoring them is always the best policy as spammers and phishers will utilize

RE: [LegacyUG] Read Receipt for Message

2009-11-01 Thread William H. Boswell
I found it and turned it off in my old version of Outlook. Sorry to be a pain in the rear, but as was said it's also a way for spammers to find live email addresses. I have enough problems with my computer as it is and don't need any help to make it any slower. Legacy User Group guidelines:

RE: [LegacyUG] Read Receipt for Message

2009-11-02 Thread William H. Boswell
to apologize for the read receipts, but have been busy with other things. Laurie Nelson -- From: William H. Boswell whbosw...@gmail.com Sent: Sunday, November 01, 2009 12:09 PM To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Read Receipt

RE: [LegacyUG] Ancestry.ca direct link to Legacy

2009-11-03 Thread William H. Boswell
and run these days. -Original Message- From: k...@legacyfamilytree.com [mailto:k...@legacyfamilytree.com]on Behalf Of Jenny M Benson Sent: Tuesday, November 03, 2009 3:15 PM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyFamilyTree.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Ancestry.ca direct link to Legacy William H

RE: [LegacyUG] Ancestry.ca direct link to Legacy

2009-11-03 Thread William H. Boswell
It sounds like me. If I download from a tree, I only take the pertinent information by copying and pasting directly from the page to a text file with a note as to where it came from. Other people's trees are highly suspect if there are no sources. No sources usually equals it was taken from

RE: [LegacyUG] Ancestry.ca direct link to Legacy

2009-11-03 Thread William H. Boswell
direct link to Legacy William H. Boswell wrote I've had the same problem with pirating of my data which is why I no longer upload my information especially on Ancestry.com. I really don't care if people want to pirate any data I put on line. I don't guarantee that all my data is 100% accurate

RE: [LegacyUG] Ancestry.ca direct link to Legacy

2009-11-03 Thread William H. Boswell
Benson [mailto:ge...@cedarbank.me.uk] Sent: Tuesday, November 03, 2009 12:15 PM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyFamilyTree.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Ancestry.ca direct link to Legacy William H. Boswell wrote I've had the same problem with pirating of my data which is why I no longer upload my

RE: [LegacyUG] Ancestry.ca direct link to Legacy

2009-11-03 Thread William H. Boswell
You should be able to download from your Ancestry.com tree to a GEDCOM. While I've never first posted to Ancestry.com trees then downloaded to a GEDCOM I can only assume it's the same as exporting from Family Tree Maker to a GEDCOM. I'm still cleaning up my Legacy data from an FTM 2009 GEDCOM

RE: [LegacyUG] Genealogy Pirates

2009-11-03 Thread William H. Boswell
That's the problem I've had with Ancestry.com searches. They'd turn up not only old information I posted to Rootsweb ten years ago, but my same people connected erroneously to their families when I knew they were not. I know many people have good intentions posting their information to internet

RE: [LegacyUG] Ancestry.ca direct link to Legacy

2009-11-03 Thread William H. Boswell
November, 2009 20:14:58 Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Ancestry.ca direct link to Legacy William H. Boswell wrote I've had the same problem with pirating of my data which is why I no longer upload my information especially on Ancestry.com. I really don't care if people want to pirate any data I put

RE: [LegacyUG] Ancestry.ca direct link to Legacy

2009-11-03 Thread William H. Boswell
] On Behalf Of William H. Boswell Sent: Tuesday, November 03, 2009 5:27 PM To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Ancestry.ca direct link to Legacy I think you misunderstood my stance on this. I'm not talking about vital record data and the like. I'm talking about

RE: [LegacyUG] PURPOSE OF USER-FORUMS ?

2009-11-04 Thread William H. Boswell
Mary: I helped to keep it going so you're not the only one. It got off topic very quickly and I apologize for that. Bill Boswell -Original Message- From: k...@legacyfamilytree.com [mailto:k...@legacyfamilytree.com]on Behalf Of Mary Horner Sent: Wednesday, November 04, 2009 12:12 AM To:

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