Can't wait to try that! I hope someone answers your technical question; although technical, it does relate directly to the use of the Legacy program. Isn't it amazing what you can learn when just 'playing'?!
Kathy On Sat, Jan 1, 2011 at 6:10 PM, Cheryl Rothwell <[email protected]>wrote: > I was playing. I hit the "split view" button which I had added to the > toolbar. You can also find it in the drop down from View. I got two > views. I hit it again and then again. At one point I had 8 views > although one was blank. You can change the view in each individual > "view" by clicking on the tab. I played with Windows/tile > horizontally/tile vertically until I got what I wanted. It's very nice > and it would save time if I could save the four view setup so I don't > have to mess with it each time I open Legacy. The primary person in > each view can be different.At the moment I have John Smith in family > view in 1, his grandfather in family view in 2, him in descendant view > in 3, his chronology in 4. It's a very nice feature. > > I got it to open whatever I click on in the toolbar on the other > monitor. It's almost as good as having two instances of the same > database open at once. > > I should add I am running 64 bit Windows 7 and am currently using 3.4 > GB RAM. This may be a memory intensive setup. > > > On Sat, Jan 1, 2011 at 6:51 PM, Larry McCumber <[email protected]> > wrote: > > And I, for one, would like to know how you did this. > > > > On Sat, Jan 1, 2011 at 7:06 PM, Cheryl Rothwell <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> I wasn't asking about the monitors, more the four screens I currently > >> have on one monitor using one instance of Legacy. Specifically, one > >> has the family table, one the pedigree, one the descendant and one the > >> chronology. Very handy. > >> > >> On Sat, Jan 1, 2011 at 3:58 PM, Mike Fry <[email protected]> wrote: > >>> On 2011/01/01 21:47, Cheryl Rothwell wrote: > >>>> In playing I discovered I can have multiple screens tiled on one > >>>> monitor with the working screens on another. Is there a way to set a > >>>> layout as the one I want so it always comes up that way? > >>> > >>> I suspect that what you're asking applies more to Windows than it does > to > >>> Legacy. Windows controls which applications appear on which monitor. If > the > >>> applications have been coded so they preserve their last screen > positions and > >>> window sizes, then this happens automatically. > >>> > >>> So far as I know, you can only have one copy of Legacy open at a time. > >>> Therefore, your assertion about multiple windows would seem to be > irrelevant on > >>> this list. > >>> > >>> -- > >>> Regards, > >>> Mike Fry > >>> Johannesburg > >>> > >>> > >> > >> > >> > >> 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<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<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> > > > > -- Kathy Meyer "To reach a goal you have never before attained, you must do things you have never before done." --Richard G. 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