Julia: You can run the Re linker and Gather Media after you have set up L8 to their default Windows directories as I noted in the previous message -- Just don't run it with the current parallels file location.
**** *Dr. Leon D. Chapman* **** On 12/17/13, 10:53 PM, Julia and Len wrote: > 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] > <mailto:[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] <mailto:[email protected]> >> ----- >> >> >> On Tue, Dec 17, 2013 at 7:25 PM, Julia and Len <[email protected] >> <mailto:[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 >> <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 >> <http://www.legacyfamilytree.com/Help.asp> >> Follow Legacy on Facebook >> (http://www.facebook.com/LegacyFamilyTree) and on our blog >> (http://news.LegacyFamilyTree.com >> <http://news.legacyfamilytree.com/>). >> To unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp >> <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 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

