Hi Terry, Thank you for the info. Much appreciated!
Shirley On Tue, Jun 14, 2016 at 8:29 AM, Terry <[email protected]> wrote: > Try using CUTEPDF as a printer, it’s also free... > > > > *From:* LegacyUserGroup [mailto:[email protected]] *On > Behalf Of *Shirley Brodt > *Sent:* Tuesday, June 14, 2016 13:40 > *To:* Legacy User Group > *Subject:* Re: [LegacyUG] Complete Family Tree > > > > Hi Susan, > > > > You're very welcome! I use the program Doxillion Converter, but I'm sure > there are other programs for converting the bmp to pdf. I hope it works. > > > > Shirley > > > > On Mon, Jun 13, 2016 at 7:00 PM, Susan Osborne < > [email protected]> wrote: > > Thank you for letting me know that I can make a pdf by saving it as a bmp > and converting it. > > > > I have been having problems with that too. > > > > Susan > > > > On Tuesday, June 7, 2016 9:25 PM, Shirley Brodt <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > > Hi Susan, > > > > Thanks for replying. I bought the deluxe version. I was able to fix the > issue by using the wall charts, selecting the descendants option, exporting > it as a BMP, and then converting that to a PDF. I got an error message when > I clicked on PDF, and someone had written to me about this, saying that the > inability to select PDF is a glitch in the program. Again thank you for > having taken the time to write. > > > > Shirley > > > > On Tue, Jun 7, 2016 at 12:35 PM, Susan Osborne < > [email protected]> wrote: > > Which version of Legacy do you have? The complete charting features are > available in the Deluxe version and are not available in the Standard > version. Could this be the issue? > > > > On Sunday, June 5, 2016 9:08 AM, Shirley Brodt <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > > Hi Cathy, > > > > I just saved the chart as a BMP, which I converted to a PDF. I'll be > sending it to my client to see if she can read the info once it's > magnified. Thanks again for replying. > > > > Shirley > > > > On Sun, Jun 5, 2016 at 9:05 AM, Cathy Pinner <[email protected]> wrote: > > Shirley there is a bug in Legacy Charting only for some people and you > can't publish to a PDF. But if you have a PDF printer on your computer you > can print to PDF. It's best to change to a suitable paper size for the > chart though there are ways to put smaller PDF pages together and print a > wall chart. However, since its wanted on a computer screen, choosing the > right paper size would help. > Does your client realise that for the number of people she can't see it > all on the computer screen at once? > > Cathy > > Shirley Brodt wrote: > > > Hi Sue, > > Thanks for replying. I need the final format for emailing. My client > wants to email the chart to family members, but when I saved it as a > jpg and sent it to her, it was unreadable although it was very clear > on my computer. I tried to save it as a png, but that resulted in the > s ame problem. I also clicked on PDF, but for some reason, Legacy > didn't allow that format. I appreciate your having replied. > > Shirley > > On Fri, Jun 3, 2016 at 7:51 PM, smm <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> > wrote: > > Our local shop Postal Connections (it's a franchise, so they are > everywhere) can print anything up to 3 ft wide and as long as you > want. I have printed a large chart with them. Be sure to check > your local shop to see the file formats they can deal with. I > exported as a PDF and had no problems. > > Sue > > Susan Wallace Masse > Stayton, Oregon > > > On 6/3/2016 5:31 AM, Shirley Brodt wrote: > > > Dear Stan, > > Now that's one big family! Thanks for th e information. It's > interesting that you used the Legacy charting instead of > TreeDraw. I also produced the Legacy chart, which spans several > pages, but the customer for whom I'm doing this work wants the 5 > generations, with tons of offspring, on one page -- now that's a > problem that I'll figure out one way or another. > > Thanks again for replying. > > Shirley > > On Thu, Jun 2, 2016 at 10:21 PM, Stan <[email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > > Hi Shirley > > I have a family tree that covers 14 generations and over 5000 > names. I have TreeDraw but I recently used the charting > & nbsp; within Legacy to produce the family tree with all names > including spouses on it for a family reunion. All on one > chart in 8pt font spreading many metres around 3 walls of a > large hall. I thought it better than charts I could get out > of TreeDraw for the purpose > > We also used some nice charts from TreeDraw I should add > > Its horses for courses > > Cheers Stan > > *From:*LegacyUserGroup > [mailto:<mailto:[email protected]> > [email protected] >   ; <mailto:[email protected]>] *On Behalf > Of *Shirley Brodt > *Sent:* Friday, 3 June 2016 1:49 p.m. > *To:* Legacy User Group > <<mailto:[email protected]> > [email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>> > > > *Subject:* Re: [LegacyUG] Complete Family Tree > > Hi R G, > > Thanks for replying. I'm working on five generations, but I > think I'll buy the TreeDraw Legacy program to ensure that an > attractive chart can be made. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > * Shirley On Thu, Jun 2, 2016 at 7:10 PM, R G > Strong-genes <[email protected] <[email protected]> > <mailto:[email protected] <[email protected]>>> > wrote: Shirley, How many individuals and generations > are you talking about that you want to chart? > *From:*Shirley Brodt <mailto:[email protected] > <[email protected]>> *Sent:*Thursday, June 02, 2016 7:03 > PM *To:*Legacy User Group &n bsp; > <mailto:[email protected] > <[email protected]>> *Subject:*Re: [LegacyUG] > Complete Family Tree Hi Leon, Thank you for your > advice. I tried the Legacy Charting options, but for some reason > only the current record names appear. The only chart that works > with all records is the Descendant chart under Chart Reports, > which appearance is not what I'm looking for. I think I > might have to bu y TreeDraw Legacy for all the entries to > appear properly. You say that none of the chart programs > work well, so I'm a bit confused. In my online search, > the solution that was shown was the TreeDraw program, > in which one could format the lines, fonts, colours, > etc. once it imports the data from Legacy. If you have > a chance, I'd appreciate your feedback on this. > Thanks again for taking the time to reply. Shirle y > On Thu, Jun 2, 2016 at 6:21 PM, Leon Chapman > <<mailto:[email protected] <[email protected]>>[email protected] > <[email protected]> <mailto:[email protected] > <[email protected]>>> wrote: Shirley I think > you are asking for something that you won't like if you had > it. My experience with any of the charting programs, you > will only be able to use maybe &nb sp; 4-5 generations and > beyond that you are creating such a large chart, you can't > see or print it on any reasonable size of paper or > poster. I have about 40,000 people in my database > and anything over about 4-5 generations is too large > to use. Some of my families go back 15-20 generations. > In Legacy, you can create a chart of Fathers only &n > bsp; that would span that many generations. In > Legacy, use the Legacy Charting icon to the right of the > Internet icon and you can plot lots of different charts. I > would suggest you try some of those before purchasing other > software. In some of my testing of Legacy Charting, I > have created charts of over 100 generations. The problem > is, you cannot print that size of chart - it is > just a paper generator. If you only have a > few people in your database with only 3-4 generations, then > you could chart something useful to be > printed. Anyway, just my thoughts, you won't be happy > with what you are asking for. > Chap ¯\_(**ツ* > > > > > > > > > *)_/¯ Sent from my iPad Leon > Chapman <mailto:[email protected] > <[email protected]>>[email protected] <[email protected]> > <mailto:[email protected] <[email protected]>> **⛳* > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > * On Jun 2, 2016, at 2:30 PM, Shirley Brodt &nbs > p; <<mailto:[email protected] > <[email protected]>>[email protected] > <[email protected]> <mailto:[email protected] > <[email protected]>>> wrote: Hi > Evelyn, I have chart reports and other reports, but > there are no options for either. Thanks for > getting back to me. Shirley &nb > sp; On Thu, Jun 2, 2016 at 5:06 PM, Evelyn > .. <<mailto:[email protected] > <[email protected]>>[email protected] <[email protected]> > <mailto:[email protected] <[email protected]>>> wrote: > Have you tried the Legacy Charting options on the > Reports tab? On Thu, Jun 2, 2016 at 12:38 PM, > Shirley Brodt > <<mailto:[email protected] <[email protected]>>[email protected] > <[email protected]> <mailto:[email protected] > <[email protected]>>> wrote: I just purchased > Legacy, and it seems that I can't make a chart > of all family  ; members in one chart. I > checked online,* > > > > > > > > > > * and I found that if I buy > TreeDraw Legacy, I could use that for all the > info in the Legacy data base. It seems like > a waste of money for a genealogy program > to not have the option to view the > complete family tree. Any ideas or advice are > welcome. 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