The issue for me is being able to see the entire Master Source/Detail before I attach it to a record. And it is much easier to seen in the output preview screen than in the tiny little detail box. I sent in a bug report.
Kirstin On 8/23/2015 10:58 PM, Cathy Pinner wrote: > Hi Brian, > > It's on the Source Clipboard previews that the Basic citation details > entered don't show. The text and comment do if the checkboxes to include > them are checked. > Since Basic Source citation details always are appended to the end of > the Master Source, I don't know that it matters much. With SourceWriter > sources, the details are added in various places and in different ways > so it's important to be able to see how they're being formatted. > > Cathy > > Brian/Support wrote: >> >> I am not sure what you mean by "enter information into the Detail >> Information box in the citation, the Output Preview for the citation >> shows only what is in the Master Source" since you can only enter detain >> information when you are attaching a source to a person. If you are >> editing the source, all the boxes on the form are related to the Master >> Source only and the output previews can show only the Master Source >> information which will be part of the citation when that source is >> linked to a person. Each separate link will, or may, have different >> details which will be added to the preview as you display the linked >> source with details added. That is why the preview for linked sources >> are different from the master source preview. If you link a source and >> do not add details then the citation will be the same as the preview of >> the Master Source. >> >> Brian >> Customer Support >> Millennia Corporation >> [email protected] >> http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com >> >> On 22/08/2015 10:29 AM, Kirstin wrote: >>> >>> I am using Legacy Version 8.0.0.509 on a Windows 7 computer. >>> >>> I don't know if this is just me but I have noticed (for a long time) >>> that when I use a basic source and enter information into the Detail >>> Information box in the citation, the Output Preview for the citation >>> shows only what is in the Master Source. If I use the Override boxes it >>> shows what I have in the citation box. But if I attach the source to a >>> person, the citation shows up correctly in the preview Output tab in the >>> Assigned Sources screen. >>> >>> As a side note, I do appreciate having the check box in the Assigned >>> Sources screen to view the entire end-note, not just what I have chosen >>> to print. > > > > > 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
