I believe you're the first person to use the term "Personal Display Notes". Hence the confusion. I've always thought of the word "Display" shown when hovering over the icon to be a verb in that context.
On Mon, Jul 9, 2012 at 9:51 PM, RHS Consulting <[email protected]>wrote: > Personal Display Notes is where one puts personal notes (and where I put > ALL > my notes). It's the third icon from the left (in Family View beneath > husband or wife) labeled *Display Notes for This Person*. > > Richard > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "JLB" <[email protected]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Monday, July 09, 2012 6:03 PM > Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Age on the family view? > > > 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 > > > > > > 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). 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