John, You just have to know where to put them. ;-) They work fine. I have been using them every day.
They go in [MyDocuments]\Legacy Family Tree\_AppData\Misc Have you installed the GeoDB successfully? OK? john. At 07:23 PM 11/30/2013, John Makepeace wrote: >A *little bit* of a learning curve for me, but already LOVING Legacy >Family Tree version 8 so far.... > >However, I'm having a wee bit of trouble getting Legacy to recognize >my modified GeoExtraCodes.txt and GeoStateCodes.txt files. I prefer >the words "County" or "Co." automatically added to location names as >in "Peekskill, Westchester *County*, New York," and I also prefer >the "old style" state abbreviations such as "Calif." for California >vs. the postal code, "CA." As in previous versions, I copied the >respective original Legacy text files, appended the filenames with >"-Alt" as in "GeoExtraCodes-Alt.txt," and made the necessary >modifications in the -Alt files. It worked fine in version 7.x, but >version 8 doesn't seem to be recognizing the changes. Anything I'm >doing wrong? Any help would be much appreciated. > >I'm using Windows 7 Premium and Legacy 8.0 full version. > >Kind Regards, > >John M. >Alexandria, Va., U.S.A. 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
