This has been reported before. I haven't seen it myself. Apparently if you move around to other people or close and reopen Legacy, they come back. Any clues as to when it happens helps a fix.
Cathy At 06:40 AM 3/01/2014, you wrote: >Thanks Wendy > >I work on my W7 laptop in the same way you do, using L8.366. It's just >an intermittent thing and not a regular problem, but in my case hovering >doesn't reveal anything and there is no partial icon. > >Bernie >On 02/01/2014 3:20 PM, Wendy Howard wrote: > > Hi Bernie, > > > > What version of Legacy are you running? How big is the window that > > you're using for Legacy? > > > > I usually like to work with my Legacy window "snapped" to the right half > > of my screen (a Windows 7+ feature) so I can look at other information > > (emails, web sites, etc) in the other half of the screen as I work. > > > > With Legacy v8 and the changes that brings with it, I've noticed that > > some of the icons for the couple in focus in Family View are not > > entirely visible (where they used to be in v7) with the window being > > half of the screen's size, but I can hover the cursor over the little > > bit of the icon I can see, and the familiar box pops up telling me what > > that icon is. That's enough for me, so I'm continuing to use the > > half-sized window while I work, without loosing the benefits of those > > almost-hidden icons. > > > > We're (rightly) not allowed to post images here, so I won't do that - > > but you can look at these images to see what I mean by clicking on the > > links below - > > > > Legacy v7 full screen - > > > https://www.dropbox.com/s/ga9frubk4hronr4/Legacy-v7-FullScreen-2014-01-03.jpg > > > > Legacy v7 half screen - > > > https://www.dropbox.com/s/u4jnphamdm3mx0a/Legacy-v7-HalfScreen-2014-01-03.jpg > > > > Legacy v8 full screen - > > > https://www.dropbox.com/s/e1gb5cggeqh62zx/Legacy-v8-FullScreen-2014-01-03.jpg > > > > Legacy v8 half screen - > > > https://www.dropbox.com/s/011b21brxq6sbyu/Legacy-v8-HalfScreen-2014-01-03.jpg > > > > Anyone can view these images I've put in my Dropbox folder by clicking > > on the link - you don't have to be registered or subscribed with them to > > do so. > > > > In each image, I have the cursor (which can't be seen in the images) > > over the wife's address icon, and the information box for that icon is > > displayed. > > > > Is this something along the line of what you're seeing? If not, can you > > tell us more about your problem? > > > > Kind Regards, > > Wendy > > > > > > Bernd Hornung said the following on 3/01/2014 3:51 a.m.: > >> I have noticed lately, that upon occasion the icons are missing under a > >> person in Family View. Has anyone else had this experience? Sometimes > >> it is the father and sometimes the mother, and not all the time. > >> > >> Bernie . 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
