I think this was the single most important feature for mw - along with coloured tags - when changing from TMG. I tried Family Historian, and Gramps, but ended up with Legacy. Once a TMG user, its very hard to be completely satisfied. User issue I am sure....
On 21/12/2015 11:42:58 AM, "Denise Moss-Fritch" <[email protected]> wrote: >Thought so. > >Three of the programs I am reviewing include a common note field for a >shared event, with the note field displaying in each participants' >events list. > >A fourth program offers a separate note field for each event >participant. That note field is added when the participants of an event >are added. However, I have yet to figure out how, and from what >locations in the software, to get back to the participant note field >offered by the fourth software. > >Denise > >-----Original Message----- >From: Marlene Williamson [mailto:[email protected]] >Sent: Sunday, December 20, 2015 2:32 PM >To: [email protected] >Subject: Re[4]: [LegacyUG] Linking Source Citations > >Yes thats it exactly. I use the Share Event extensively, as I did in >TMG but Legacy does not work quite as well in this regard. > >On 21/12/2015 11:29:35 AM, "Denise Moss-Fritch" ><[email protected]> wrote: > >>Sue and Marlene, >> >>So, you are commenting about a shared event, not copying and pasting >>an >>event that Boyd mentions? >> >>Yes, I note that selecting Share Event offers fields for a name and >>role, but not a note specific for each participant of the event. To >>gain access to a note field for each participant, the user needs to go >>to the event in each participants event records and add data in the >>'Notes (specific to this person's role)' tab. >> >>Thanks for the clarification. Certainly something to think about. >> >>Denise >> >>-----Original Message----- >>From: Marlene Williamson [mailto:[email protected]] >>Sent: Sunday, December 20, 2015 1:38 PM >>To: [email protected] >>Subject: Re[2]: [LegacyUG] Linking Source Citations >> >> I too have struggled with this (as a long time TMG user). The issue >>for me is that when you do link individuals to the event you can't add >>specific details to each individual without first closing down the >>main >>individual and then going into each other one in turn to add the >>detail. Drives me bonkers and adds so much more time to the recording. >> >>Marlene >> >>On 21/12/2015 7:55:58 AM, "Denise Moss-Fritch" >><[email protected]> wrote: >> >>>Sue, >>> >>> >>> >>>As someone who is ‘evaluating’ half a dozen different genealogy >>>software to decide ‘where to go next’, I am very curious about your >>>comment. You wrote: >>> >>> >>> >>>“And Legacy still can't handle linking of individuals to one event >>>without a whole lot of hair-tearing.” >>> >>> >>> >>>Please be a lot more specific in describing what you mean in your >>>comment. I am very interested in understanding just what you meant. >>>Thanks. >>> >>> >>> >>>Denise >>> >>> >>> >>>From: Sue [mailto:[email protected]] >>>Sent: Saturday, December 19, 2015 10:40 PM >>>To: [email protected] >>>Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Linking Source Citations >>> >>> >>> >>>And Legacy still can't handle linking of individuals to one event >>>without a whole lot of hair-tearing. I miss TMG soooo much. Legacy is >>>OK, but it isn't a very good relational database. >>>Sue >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>>Legacy User Group guidelines: >>>http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp >>><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 >>><http://support.legacyfamilytree.com/> >>>Follow Legacy on Facebook (http://www.facebook.com/LegacyFamilyTree) >>>and on our blog (http://news.LegacyFamilyTree.com >>><http://news.legacyfamilytree.com/>). >>>To unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp >>><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 >> > > > > > >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 > 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). 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