What version of Legacy. According to Brian there seems to have been a change in the latest version. I'm at 7.5.0.67. What version are you running?
On Sat, Apr 2, 2011 at 12:32 PM, Evert van Dijken <evandij...@gmail.com> wrote: > I'm using Windows 7 Ultimate 64 bit > I followed the steps you gave and reported the result. I don't know > why you get a different result. > Evert > > 2011/4/2 Dave Keeney <dave.kee...@gmail.com>: >> That's what I would like to see LOL. >> Are you using Windows 7? >> >> On Sat, Apr 2, 2011 at 11:50 AM, Evert van Dijken <evandij...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >>> >>> If I open the Individuals information and look at the census event I >>> see <b> test </b> in the Desc/Place/Notes Column but if I open the >>> Census Event (Edit) I see the bold text. >>> Evert >>> >>> 2011/4/2 Dave Keeney <dave.kee...@gmail.com>: >>> > Good thought, I just loaded it from the old drive. >>> > Same result. >>> > >>> > Maybe we headed down the wrong road since I don't normally import >>> > gedcoms >>> > either. >>> > >>> > BUT, maybe if you (or someone) could do a test for me. >>> > >>> > 1. Create a new event (Census) for someone. >>> > >>> > 2. Put a couple of Bold "test' texts in the notes field. Cntl-B test >>> > Cntrl-B, Bold button test Bold button. For me now the "test" fields show >>> > as >>> > bold. >>> > >>> > 3. Export - in my last test I exported to a Legacy file (not gedcom), >>> > only >>> > the person in question. >>> > 4. Open the newly exported fdb file. Shouldn't the "test" fields be >>> > bolded >>> > in the Census event? For me it now shows <b> test </b> for both fields. >>> > >>> > And sorry for the previous bad statement. I can see how you would have >>> > thought I had a new machine since I said "a new machine" LOL. I was >>> > thinking >>> > "new" just because it appeared new with Win7. >>> > >>> > My wife's machine is still XP, maybe I'll install Legacy there and see >>> > what >>> > happens. >>> > On Sat, Apr 2, 2011 at 9:53 AM, Ron Ferguson >>> > <ronfergy....@tiscali.co.uk> >>> > wrote: >>> >> >>> >> Dave, >>> >> >>> >> A thought has just occurred!!?? If you have your old drive with the >>> >> .fdb >>> >> file set up as a slave or external drive, have you tried loading the >>> >> file >>> >> directly from that drive? >>> >> >>> >> Ron Ferguson >>> >> http://www.fergys.co.uk/ >>> >> <SNIP> 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/legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com/ Online technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp To unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp
