Sheri, You could temporarily change Sheri_Harris.jpg to XyzSheri_Harris.jpg. Then Options > Customize > Locations > Test All Multimedia paths. This will generate missing.txt showing every where that file was attached.
-- Richard Van Wasshnova http://www.gencircles.com/users/vanwasshnova http://gw.geneanet.org/vanwasshnova On Sun, Feb 20, 2011 at 8:11 AM, Sheri Harris <[email protected]> wrote: > I've had to take a break from my genealogy research for the past year or so > and slowly getting back into it. During this long sabbatical, there sure > have been a lot of changes to Legacy and my goodness, lots of new databases > added to various websites, etc. So a few of my brick walls have started to > come down and now I need to edit/update, delete, etc., many of the pictures > and documents in my Legacy database. It's been overwhelming on all the > information that has since become available! > > Since Legacy just links to these some of these I can edit the original file > (documents mostly) and those changes should show up with all the people, > events, sources, etc., that are linked to that particular file, at least in > theory. However, I need to change some of the captions, dates, etc. on many > of these documents and pictures. For example, I have a picture, which is > linked to several individuals, events, etc., that I have found more > information on and would like to add that to the caption and that > information be reflected on all those that it is linked to. > > I've tried to use the picture center to find all linked to that picture, > but > it doesn't seem to do what I need it to do or else I'm overlooking > something. I've tried the scrapbook feature, but again, I may be > overlooking > something. > > Is there a way for Legacy to find all people, events, sources attached to a > particular picture or document? And/or is there a way to change the caption > on, let's say a picture, where there would be an option somewhere to change > for all linked to that picture, similar to the way citations and locations > does when making changes? > > I'm using Legacy 7.5.0.56 and Win XP. > > Thank you so much for your help and I apologize if this has been discussed > previously as I must have again overlooked that in the archives. > > Sheri Harris > Georgia > > Researching the families of West, Harris, Trimmer, McDonald, Prater, Moose, > Stockburger, Daugherty, Elliott, Atchley and Haney > > www.westharrisfamily.com > > > > 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
