Thank you for explaining what ff and gbl were supposed to indicate. It seems logical now, but somehow it escaped me. :-)
Joseph Leavitt On 12/3/2013 6:25 AM, Brian/Support wrote: > Legacy 8, like 7.5 is quite happy to use multiple folders for media but > Legacy 8 now uses the Windows Standards for storing user data and > programs instead of a special C:\Legacy folder for the program and sub > folders of C:\Legacy for Data, and media. > > The Legacy 8 program is installed in the Windows Program Files folders > and for user data we create a set of folders under your Windows User > name in the My Documents. Use the Media Relinker tool, Limit the search > to your K: drive and Legacy 8 will find all your existing locations and > use them for your existing media. > > The Options you mention are for those users who are content to let > Legacy manage their media and store it all in a single location. You can > set that to the top folder in your K: drive media tree, if there is one > and Legacy will then open that default when you store new media, you can > then navigate from there to the folder where you want to store, or have > stored the new media you are adding. > > *The ff and gbl notation on options indicates whether an option is > specific to the current family file or is a global setting which applies to > all family files.* > > 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
