Thank you Don, I downloaded the M8 FreeClip and immediately started using it. I don't need anything more for what I'm using it for. Thanks to Jenny bringing up the clipboard idea. I checked a few when I read your note but was undecided on which one to use. Richard
On 12/19/2014 6:42 PM, DON wrote: > Jenny, > > Thank you for your tips. I am now using M8 FreeClip and really like it. It > solves the issues I was experiencing and will be very handy to use along side > Legacy. > > Don > -------------------------------------------- > On Tue, 12/16/14, Jenny M Benson <[email protected]> wrote: > > Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Erratic Copy and Paste Behavior Moving Between > Master Source and To-Do Items > To: [email protected] > Date: Tuesday, December 16, 2014, 5:20 AM > > On 16/12/2014 02:23, Cathy Pinner > wrote: > > Another thing you could look at is a clipboard > extender. I've used one > > for years and it's one of the things I couldn't live > without. It saves > > everything you copy to clipboard so when you want to > copy several things > > from one place and then paste them in another, you just > do all the > > copying and then go and do all the pasting. > > > > I currently use Ditto - it's free but I may go back to > using Clipmate > > which I mostly like better but takes a bit more > maintenance. There are > > others. > > I think I have mentioned here before that I find M8 > FreeClip > *invaluable* for use with Legacy. > > FreeClip has 2 columns - one showing temporary clips (when > the column is > full adding a new clip causes the oldest one to fall off the > bottom) and > the other for permanent clips, which can be named and > edited. I use the > temporary column for anything I want to copy and paste into > Legacy from > websites/documents/etc. I use the other column for > storing the dates of > UK Censuses, frequently repeated (in Sourcing) phrases and > "templates" > for all the regular transcriptions into Source Detail Text, > such as BMD > Certificates, Parish Registers and so on. > > http://m8software.com/index.htm > > (No commercial connection, just a very satisfied user.) > -- > Jenny M Benson > > > > 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://support.legacyfamilytree.com > > 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://support.legacyfamilytree.com 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
