Thank you, both of you. So there is no single NOTE area that applys, then your ideas seem workable, I'll have to look into them. Thanks, Todd.
On Wed, Sep 22, 2010 at 4:43 AM, Rick Bowden <[email protected]> wrote: > I certainly started in much the way Bruce describes. I had a number of > short pieces of information which were general in nature. I created a > ToDo item for each and made the Category , Information. > I then had a filter option to show just the Information category items > so that clicking on Apply Filter showed me that list. > What I found though was that eventually I was collecting pieces of > information that required files external to Legacy and this was when I > started to build dummy repositories which were really just there to > contain the URL pointer to the file, in their Homepage setting , hence > giving me a way of referencing the file from within Legacy. > So my use of Tiddlywiki is just a development of that process. The > main aim is to keep Legacy as the control as it has the database of > Individuals and Locations which I am researching so provides the ideal > index to these research files. > I did find that any research information I had on Locations could not > be dealt with in the same way as the Master Location list does not > contain anywhere like a Homepage to place the URL pointer. So the > alternative I used was to create a URL file from a Bookmark , which > can be edited with Notepad to change the URL as appropriate and the > file renamed accordingly , remembering to keep the extension as .url. > Then that file can be added to the Picture Gallery of a Master > Location , entitled Research notes, and when double clicked or invoked > with Play will call up the file with the appropriate research notes. > > Rick > > > > Legacy User Group guidelines: > > > http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp<http://www.legacyfamilytree.com/Etiquette.asp> > > Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: > > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > > Archived messages from old mail server - before Nov. 21 2009: > > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > > Online technical support: > http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp<http://www.legacyfamilytree.com/Help.asp> > > To unsubscribe: > http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp<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/[email protected]/ Archived messages from old mail server - before Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Online technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp To unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp
