That is a puzzlement, as the King said in "The King and I". It looks like your installation of Legacy 8 is using the My Podcasts folder instead of your My Documents as the root folder for the Legacy folders. Is your data file in the C:\Users\Mark Wilson\My Podcasts\Legacy Family Tree\Data folder as well?
What are your default locations in the Go to Options > Customize > Locations screen? Brian Customer Support Millennia Corporation [email protected] http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com On 12/03/2015 12:36 AM, Mark Wilson wrote: > Shortly after sending my last message, I found the "fix" to the > 'GeoExtraCodes-Alt.txt' problem. Why it works, I have no idea! I placed > the customized file in the directory > > C:\Users\Mark Wilson\My Podcasts\Legacy Family Tree\_AppData\Misc > > and everything works as it should! Why does this work? <scratching head> > > > Mark Wilson > > > --- > On 11 Mar 2015 11:01 PM, Mark Wilson wrote: >> Thank you, Brian, for your response! I've tried everything that I can >> think of, but, for some reason, the GeoExtraCodes-Alt.txt file is still >> not being read. >> >> From the Master Location list, I select a location, then click on the >> "Geo Options Menu" button, and then click on "Geo Location List." Let's >> say I have selected the location, "Kemp, Kaufman County, Texas, United >> States" from the Master Location list... When the "Geo Location List" >> opens, it reads "Kemp, Kaufman, Texas, United States." The word, >> "County," is missing. >> >> I can select any Individual's Information record for editing, click on >> any of the location fields' "Show Geo Location List" buttons with the >> same results. It doesn't matter whether I have the word, "County," >> already in the location, or not. It doesn't matter when searching the >> Geo Location Database. The word, "County," never does not appear in the >> "Core" or "Core+" results. >> >> The customized "GeoExtraCodes-Alt.txt" file and the original >> "GeoExtraCodes.txt" file are both in the directory >> >> C:\Users\Mark Wilson\Documents\Legacy Family >> Tree\_AppData\Misc >> >> The modification to the "GeoExtraCodes-Alt.txt" file is >> >> USA|111| County >> United States|111| County >> >> >> Thank you! >> >> Mark Wilson >> (using v8.0.0.473) >> >> >> --- >> On 11 Mar 2015 12:21 PM, Brian/Support wrote: >>> It is working for me with the file in the users path along with the >>> GeoExtraCodes.txt file. To get the names to change however I had to use >>> the Geo DB buttons on the Master location list or when editing a >>> specific location. Legacy would not modify the location name if I typed >>> it in directly and omitted the word county. >>> >>> Brian >>> Customer Support >>> Millennia Corporation >>> [email protected] >>> http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com >>> >>> On 11/03/2015 12:05 PM, Mark Wilson wrote: >>>> Could someone please help me get the GeoExtraCodes-Alt.txt file >>>> working? It hasn't worked for me since the release of version 8. I >>>> have tried placing the file in the directory >>>> >>>> C:\Users\UserName\Documents\Legacy Family >>>> Tree\_AppData\Misc\GeoExtraCodes-Alt.txt >>>> >>>> and in the directory >>>> >>>> C:\Program Files\Legacy8\_AppData\Misc\GeoExtraCodes-Alt.txt >>>> >>>> The modifications that I made to the GeoExtraCodes-Alt.txt file were >>>> >>>> USA|111| County >>>> United States|111| County >>>> >>>> with no asterisks in front, and had no success. >>>> >>>> >>>> I appreciate any help you have to offer! >>>> >>>> Mark Wilson >>>> >> >> >> >> >> > > > > > > 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

