Bert HAS IT! Go to your Legacy folder and copy the file LegacyCharting.chm. Go to the LegacyCharting7 folder within Legacy and PASTE the LegacyCharting.chm file. Help will now work correctly!!
A minor BUG but one that should be fixed - The help files ends up in the wrong directory during INSTALL!! THANKS BERT!! Keith -- Find-A-Grave "County Keeper" for Schuylkill County, PA Keith A. McKain McCain-McKane-O'Kane DNA Group 1 - # Mc17936 Website: http://home.comcast.net/~geosci64 Email: [email protected] On Sun, Feb 7, 2010 at 4:09 PM, Bert van Kootwijk <[email protected]> wrote: > The Help for Charting is placed in the wrong directory. It is placed in > /Legacy instead of /legacy/LegacyCharting. > > Bert > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Ron Ferguson" <[email protected]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Sunday, February 07, 2010 8:49 PM > Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy Charting Help window blank > > > Dawn, > > I don't think it is a case of nobody having tried it, indeed I can remember > similar sorts of requests over the years. It can be done in html, but I > can't think of a way of doing it for a chart/printing. Someone else may have > an idea though. It may be possible to create the html and use another > program to transfer that to, say, a pdf format, but I have never tried this. > > Ron Ferguson > _____________________________________________________ > > Create your Website with Legacy, see Tutorials at: > http://www.fergys.co.uk > Includes the family tree for Alan J Grimshaw > http://www.fergys.co.uk/Grimshaw/ > For The Fergusons of N.W. England > http://myweb.tiscali.co.uk/fergys/ > ____________________________________________________ > > > Dawn Del Guercio wrote: >> Hi Ron, >> Hmm... I'm surprised there's no one that has ever tried this. >> I do of course want the focus to be on my ancestors, so I don't want >> the sibling families... just the siblings listed along side my >> ancestor. >> >> My reasoning is because I need a visual way to see the relation >> between many people with same or similar names. Raymond, Raymond J., >> etc. >> >> Any ideas at all about how to accomplish this? >> >> On Sun, Feb 7, 2010 at 9:56 AM, Ron Ferguson >> <[email protected]> wrote: >>> Dawn Del Guercio wrote: >>>> Hi all, >>>> >>>> I'm here plugging away at my genealogy data entry. I have two >>>> questions related to one another. I am trying to find a way to do an >>>> ancestor tree (graphical) that shows the siblings of my ancestors on >>>> the same tree. I couldn't find a way to do it on Legacy, and then >>>> through to try out the charting program. I did an ancestor standard >>>> tree on there, and though it looks nice, I still can't find a way to >>>> list siblings on there either. My first question is, is there a way >>>> to do a visual ancestor tree which includes siblings? >>>> >>>> Then, in my attempt to find out if I could do this in charting, I >>>> clicked on the help button, and then on the "help system" button and >>>> it brought up a BLANK html window with no text. Where did the help >>>> manual go within charting? I also don't know how to go about >>>> checking for updates and updating charting when necessary. >>>> >>>> Thanks for your help! >>>> >>>> Dawn D. in NJ >>>> >>> Dawn, >>> >>> I guess Help was inadvertantly omitted, I understand it is known and >>> will be corrected. >>> >>> Your other problem is rather more difficult. The siblings are not >>> included, of course, because they are not ancestors. I cannot see >>> how this can be done in Charting, as the obvious way is to create an >>> fdb file with just the people you want, but you would then have to >>> create a descendant chart for multiple people and Charting cannot do >>> this. >>> >>> Ron Ferguson >>> _____________________________________________________ >>> >>> Create your Website with Legacy, see Tutorials at: >>> http://www.fergys.co.uk >>> Includes the family tree for Alan J Grimshaw >>> http://www.fergys.co.uk/Grimshaw/ >>> For The Fergusons of N.W. 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