That would work *if* your multimedia files were all in the same folder. The Multimedia Backup in Legacy backs up only those multimedia files which are linked to in Legacy.
For a lot of users, their linked multimedia files are all over the place and not in the c:\Legacy\Pictures folder. Sincerely, Sherry Technical Support Legacy Family Tree On Thu, Aug 5, 2010 at 6:56 PM, Brian L. Lightfoot <br...@the-lightfoots.com> wrote: > How about right click the folder and select "Send To..." and then select > "Compressed (zipped) folder". That's about as easy as it can get. This is > Win7 which is probably identical to Vista. My XP box is not running right now > but I believe it was the same. (I'm thinking Windows ZIP support started with > WinXP). > > Brian in CA > > >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Sherry/Support [mailto:she...@legacyfamilytree.com] >> Sent: Thursday, August 05, 2010 9:04 AM >> To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com >> Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Backups >> > <snip> >> >> There's no easy way to do a multimedia backup other than backing up >> all your multimedia files. >> >> Sincerely, >> Sherry >> Technical Support >> Legacy Family Tree >> > > > > > Legacy User Group guidelines: > > http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp > > Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: > > http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyusers.com/ > > Archived messages from old mail server - before Nov. 21 2009: > > http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergr...@legacyfamilytree.com/ > > Online technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp > > To unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp > > > > Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyusers.com/ Archived messages from old mail server - before Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergr...@legacyfamilytree.com/ Online technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp To unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp