Thanks Leon Will give this a go tomorrow but slowly, slowly for me. Cheers
Julia Nancarrow On 18/12/2013, at 3:13 PM, Leon Chapman <[email protected]> wrote: > Julia: > You need to open Legacy 8 and go to: > Options > Customize > 6. Locations > > Under 6.1 you need to set the path to a windows path: > C:\Users\.Yourname..\Legacy Family Tree\Data\ (where your L8 is installed) > > Under 6.2, you need to set the path to: > c:\users\..Yourname.\Legacy Family Tree\Media\ > > Under 6.3, you need to set the path to: > c:\users\..Yourname..\Legacy Family Tree\_AppData\Temp\ > > Your pictures need to be placed in the Media folder under the location in 6.2. > > The location you are seeing: "\psf\home\desktop" is a Parallels location and > will give you problems within the Windows files management. > > You also do not want to run the Media Relinker on your parallels file > location. > > Much cleaner to get everything over into Windows and work from there with > their file system. > > Leon Chapman > > > ___ > Leon Chapman > [email protected] > ----- > > > On Tue, Dec 17, 2013 at 7:25 PM, Julia and Len <[email protected]> wrote: > hello > I am new to Legacy and am enjoying what is capable of doing (in my limited > experience). I would however like some advice to enable me to attach photos > to individuals. > I have an IMac running OSX 10.8.5 and parallels 9 with win 8.1and Legacy 8 > > > <Screen Shot 2013-12-18 at 1.14.43 PM.png> > > > When I attempt to do this a pane opens stating "unrecognised media path " > \psf\home\desktop and offering 3 options > If I try any of these the system freezes and I need to do a reboot of the > Imac. > I am very new to both the app and IMac and hopefully there is a simple > explanation. I have emailed Legacy regarding this however they cannot assist > as they are only a PC environment and suggests the forum may help > HELP > Julia > > > 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 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
