Thanks Tim, All seems to be working fine with the two versions on the same computer.
I am beginning to enjoy Legacy again. Jacques -----Original Message----- From: Tim Rosenlof [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: 10 juillet 2012 13:47 To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Using Legacy V6 and V7.5 on the same computer I should have mentioned, always backup before you make any changes. -- Tim Rosenlof On 7/10/2012 9:28 AM, Jacques E Decarie wrote: > Hi Tim, > > Thanks for this quick response. > > I would like to use V6 as the default. > > I now have V6 installed in C:\Legacy and will install V7 in C:\Legacy7. > > Will the installation of Legacy V7 overwrite anything in the Windows > registry, etc. that I should worry about? > > Thanks. > > Jacques > > -----Original Message----- > From: Tim Rosenlof [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: 10 juillet 2012 11:11 > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Using Legacy V6 and V7.5 on the same computer > > Yes. > > My locations > > C:\Program Files\Legacy6GR > > C:\Program Files\Legacy7GR > > C:\Program Files\Legacy7Beta > > -- > > Tim Rosenlof > > Beta Tester > > On 7/10/2012 9:02 AM, Jacques E Decarie wrote: > >> One of the nicest features of V6.0, and one I used very frequently, was > >> that I could compile almost instantaneously the relationships between > >> two individuals. Seeing the difficulties with relationships in V 7.5, I > >> would like to know if and how I can use both versions 6.0 and 7.5 on the > >> same computer running Windows XP. This way I could once in a while > >> convert my V6. fdb to V7.5 and use the new features in V7.5. Can I, for > >> instance, install V7.5 in a different directory on the same computer and > >> hope everything will work fine? > >> > >> Has anyone tried this before? Or is there a previous discussion you > >> could refer me to in the archives? > >> > >> Thanks for your help. > >> > >> Jacques E Decarie 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
