Cheryl, You are correct.
Ron Ferguson Sent from my Xperia™ smartphone Cheryl Rothwell <[email protected]> wrote: >Clarify for me please. Joshua's comment implies the church controls Legacy. >I understand the people at Legacy (and some other gen software) are at >least predominately church members but I thought the software was >independent and not a church product. > > >On Sat, Aug 17, 2013 at 12:07 AM, Kathy Thompson <[email protected]>wrote: > >> I think the reference to it not being included in version 8 is that >> version 8 is already nearing release and there is no time to make that >> change - not that legalities etc need to be dealt with >> perhaps in 8.5 or 9 we can hope >> >> >> On 17 August 2013 14:29, Joshua Levy <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> >>> Are you sure about that? The church has shifted it's position on gays >>> (they stopped objecting to gay scouts, for example). If you ask them >>> again, they might approve it for 8.0. >>> >>> Joshua >>> >>> ------------------------------ >>> *From:* Jim Terry/Support <[email protected]> >>> *To:* [email protected] >>> *Sent:* Friday, August 16, 2013 5:56 PM >>> *Subject:* RE: [LegacyUG] Same gender marriage??? >>> >>> >>> This may change in a future version of Legacy, but *not* version 8.0. >>> >>> -------- Original Message -------- >>> > From: "Jim Terry/Support" <[email protected]> >>> > Sent: Friday, August 16, 2013 5:03 PM >>> > To: [email protected] >>> > Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Same gender marriage??? >>> > >>> > Legacy won't let you do a same sex marriage or partnership. This may >>> change in a future version of Legacy, but *not* version 8.0. There is a >>> work-around. Before you start, backup the family file. The first steps are >>> exactly what you do when entering a straight couple. The change in sex is >>> made in Microsoft Access. >>> > >>> > After adding the couple in Legacy (one will be male the other female), >>> make note of their RIN numbers and close the program. Next open the file >>> in >>> Microsoft Access. Here are the steps: >>> > >>> > 1. Start MS Access. >>> > 2. Click on File and select Open. >>> > 3. Type *.fdb in the File name field at the bottom of the window and >>> press Enter on the keyboard. Access will now see all files with a .fdb >>> extension. >>> > 4. Browse to the directory where the family file is saved and open it. >>> > Change the gender of one of the partners: >>> > 5. Open the table named tblIR. >>> > 6. The IDIR field holds the RIN numbers. Use these to find an >>> individual. >>> > 7. The Surname and GivenName fields are self-explanatory. >>> > 8. The Gender field holds the sex of the individual: Male = "0" and >>> Female = "1". >>> > 9. Change the gender to be the same as his or her partner. >>> > 10. Save the file and close Microsoft Access >>> > >>> > Jim >>> > >>> > Legacy Family Tree >>> > Technical Support >>> > >>> > >>> > -------- Original Message -------- >>> > > From: "Sandy Inklebarger" <[email protected]> >>> > > Sent: Friday, August 16, 2013 4:23 PM >>> > > To: [email protected] >>> > > Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Same gender marriage??? >>> > > >>> > > I tried the "Unknown" and once I put them as married & the marriage >>> date it shows with a "M" on the left & a "W" on the right. 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