Thank you for the reply Alan. What is really strange is that I can copy from Onenote to MS Word, then from Word to Legacy without making any changes and the issue goes away. I would like to be able to avoid the extra/unnecessary step. There is definitely an issue with Legacy's text editor.
On Sunday, March 23, 2014, Alan Pereira <[email protected]> wrote: > Ron, > > This problem existed in 7.5 as well as 8. It also applies to the 2007 > version of onenote. > > > > I prefer notepad++. I only use Onenote for Image OCR > > > > Alan > > > > *From:* Ron Bernier > [mailto:[email protected]<javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','[email protected]');>] > > *Sent:* 23 March 2014 13:44 > *To:* [email protected] > *Subject:* [LegacyUG] Issue with text copied from Onenote 2013 to Legacy > > > > I have been using both Evernote and Onenote to create a transcription of > census information. I then copy portions of that transcription to > individual event notes in Legacy. If I copy the information from Evernote > and paste into Legacy, there is no problem (the information copied is > editable text as it should be). > > > > If I copy the same information from Onenote and paste into Legacy it is > not editable text, it pastes as an image. I can copy that same text from > Onenote and paste into a word document, an email etc., and it is editable > text. Therefore, the problem does seem to be specific to Legacy and the > way it is handling the formatting. > > > > I find Onenote to be far superior to Evernote, therefore I would like to > find a viable solution to being able to paste text from Onenote into > Legacy. I am using Legacy8, but the problem also existed in Legacy7. > > > > I would be interested in hearing if anyone else has found a solution for > this problem. > > > Ron Bernier > Woonsocket, RI > > > > > > > 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 > -- Ron Bernier, Woonsocket, RI 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

