Aaaaaaaaaah! P.S. What is Personal Display Notes?
JL Beeken JLog - simple computer technology for genealogists http://www.jgen.ws/jlog/ On 7/9/2012 5:47 PM, RHS Consulting wrote: > Thank you all. I guess I will have to do some different inputting now, > because I put all my events/facts and everything else into Personal Display > Notes using ordinary text format. From there it can unfortunately not be > > transferred in its present form into Family View. > > Richard > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Jan Roberts"<[email protected]> > To:<[email protected]> > Sent: Monday, July 09, 2012 5:19 PM > Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Age on the family view? > > > Sorry Jenny, I did a quick scan before I sent my reply to RHS and couldn't > see that anyone had really addressed his problem - missed yours which seems > to do a better job at saying what I was trying to say! > > Cheers > Jan > > -----Original Message----- > From: Jenny M Benson [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Tuesday, 10 July 2012 08:12 > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Age on the family view? > > On 09/07/2012 22:02, RHS Consulting wrote: >> Somehow my concern is being bypassed. I fully understand what you are >> all talking about, and I have tried it and it works. Here is what I >> would like to know. There are a great many entries (called Field >> Names) in the Customize Display list. All of these Field Names require > >> input. >> Where does this input come from, where is it located, and how does it >> get into Family View? > > There are places all over Legacy where you can input information. Apart > from the straightforward Names, Birth, Baptism etc which appear by default > on the Individual's Information screen there are inputs for various fields > in the Events/Facts section, there are several Notes fields - on the > Marriage Screen, behind an icon on the Family or Individual Info views, > behind the + signs next to the BMD fields, there are several address > fields - Event, Mailing and Repository which are accessed from the + signs, > or from icons or from the Source screens. In addition, there are various > > fields which are calculated by Legacy and which do not have to be input by > you, such as Relationship or Soundex Code. > > If you add, for argument's sake, the Relationship field to the Family view, > Legacy will fill this for you automatically. If you add, say, the Cause of > Death field, you will need to click on a person's Notes icon, select the > Medical Tab and enter the Cause of Death in that field. > -- > Jenny M Benson > > > > > > 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 > Follow Legacy on Facebook (http://www.facebook.com/LegacyFamilyTree) and on > our blog (http://news.LegacyFamilyTree.com). > 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/[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 > Follow Legacy on Facebook (http://www.facebook.com/LegacyFamilyTree) and on > our blog (http://news.LegacyFamilyTree.com). > To unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp > > > > > ----- > No virus found in this message. > Checked by AVG - www.avg.com > Version: 2012.0.2178 / Virus Database: 2437/5122 - Release Date: 07/09/12 > > > 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 Follow Legacy on Facebook (http://www.facebook.com/LegacyFamilyTree) and on our blog (http://news.LegacyFamilyTree.com). To unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp
