The right click menu is there for me on Descendant View. Descendant View isn't a view I've used much but with the loss of the mouseover pop-up information boxes on Family View I'm trialling setting Descendant View to show just 3 generations so with customised columns I can get a lot of information on screen to ponder and see gaps in information as I did with the pop-ups.
Cathy At 03:27 AM 10/12/2013, you wrote: >I was referring to the Descendent View. The >right-click popup menu to add/edit/etc addition >info related to the individual you right-click >on there. This is discussed on pg 18 of the >manual right after the mention of the >bottom-view information block that is now >gone. The right-click function was there in >7.5 and I see no reason why it would have been eliminated. > >From: Randy Clark [mailto:[email protected]] >Sent: Monday, December 09, 2013 1:09 PM >To: [email protected] >Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Individual's details on Descendant screen > >Right-clicking sometimes works, sometimes >doesn't. Is it dependent on which view? > >On Mon, Dec 9, 2013 at 2:03 PM, Kurt Kneeland ><<mailto:[email protected]>[email protected]> wrote: >Looks to me like the bottom display was done >away with intentionally as it was redundant with >what is and/or can be included in the main >display. It appears that the screen shot was >updated in the manual, but not the text. > >Iâm also finding that the right-click popup >menu is not functioning. Anyone else having a problem with that? > >From: Boyd Miller [mailto:[email protected]] >Sent: Monday, December 09, 2013 12:54 AM >To: <mailto:[email protected]>[email protected] >Subject: [LegacyUG] Individual's details on Descendant screen > >I understand from Page 18 of the User Guide that >on the Descendants screen, "As each name is >highlighted, the birth and death information is >shown at the bottom of the window along with >marriage details". This worked properly in L7.5 >but does not appear to work in L8. > >The picture on in the manual shows a Descendant >screen with an individual highlighted, but there >are no details for that person at the bottom of >the screen. There is an arrow labelled "Birth, >marriage, and death information is shown for the >highlighted person" pointing vaguely to the >middle of the Birth Date column - obviously the wrong place. > >Is this information function available or not, >have I inadvertently set something incorrectly, >or do we have a bug? Does anyone else have this problem? > >Boyd . 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

