Please forgive my ignorance, but what is TCGR? Regards Mike James
On 26 February 2018 at 09:47, Rune Mattsson <[email protected]> wrote: > Interesting subject. > > I also use TCGR to create reports but so far, I 've just created PDF and I > have thought about including internet links but I’ve not done it yet. > > One reason is that I have a poor experience of how permanent a URL is. It > can be changed or removed and by now, FamilySearch requires a login, which > significantly limits the availability. > I have so far downloaded pictures and linked them to my database with > reference to the source. > > But, I now have more than 1000 pictures and especially my backup become > very big, I'm also considering incorporating movies and audio which does > not improve the case. > > One solution could be to upload the movies to my private cloud (Onedrive) > and link them to Legacy > > Some other ideas? > h� > > 2018-02-25 1:34 GMT+01:00 Henk <[email protected]>: > >> OK, great. Thank you Cathy. I will do some "playing around" and see. >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: LegacyUserGroup [mailto:[email protected]] >> On Behalf Of Cathy Pinner >> Sent: Sunday, 25 February 2018 11:32 AM >> To: Legacy User Group >> Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] URL's hyperlinked in reports >> >> Henk >> >> If you put them in notes it will work. >> >> To use the ones from the Media Gallery needs a programming change which >> is why I said to send in the suggestion as I can't check at the moment to >> see if it's there. >> >> Cathy >> >> > Henk <mailto:[email protected]> >> > Sunday, 25 February 2018 8:17 AM >> > Thanks Cathy. Not sure if I understand you properly: I don't have any >> > problem adding a hyperlink - it is done the way you said in previous >> > reply. But I need those URL's in the reports. I will follow the steps >> > you suggested and see if that is indeed giving me the hyperlinked >> > URLO's in the PDF reports. >> > >> > Henk. >> > >> > >> > -----Original Message----- >> > From: LegacyUserGroup [mailto:[email protected]] >> > On Behalf Of Cathy Pinner >> > Sent: Sunday, 25 February 2018 11:13 AM >> > To: Legacy User Group >> > Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] URL's hyperlinked in reports >> > >> > Henk, >> > >> > You can add a hyperlink to notes in Legacy. >> > Here's how according to Anne Marie Holck: >> > This is how it is done: >> > «a href="http://legacyfamilytee.com/"»Legacy Home page«/a» This is >> > just an example. Change the url to whatever you want. And the 'Legacy >> > Home page' text shall be changed to whatever text you need shown to >> > identify the link/url, that you want people to click on. This will >> > make a clickable link in any note field. >> > Note the << are special symbols and I never remember what they're >> > called. They're not just two greater or less than signs. >> > >> > I don't know if there is a suggestion logged to be able to add the URL >> > from where you can enter it in the Media Gallery. I can't look as the >> > website seems to be down. Send it in. >> > But that wouldn't solve your issue in a third party report generator. >> > You'd have to ask them. >> > >> > Cathy >> > >> > >> > >> > Cathy Pinner <mailto:[email protected]> Sunday, 25 February 2018 8:13 >> > AM Henk, >> > >> > You can add a hyperlink to notes in Legacy. >> > Here's how according to Anne Marie Holck: >> > This is how it is done: >> > «a href="http://legacyfamilytee.com/"»Legacy Home page«/a» This is >> > just an example. Change the url to whatever you want. And the 'Legacy >> > Home page' text shall be changed to whatever text you need shown to >> > identify the link/url, that you want people to click on. This will >> > make a clickable link in any note field. >> > Note the << are special symbols and I never remember what they're >> > called. They're not just two greater or less than signs. >> > >> > I don't know if there is a suggestion logged to be able to add the URL >> > from where you can enter it in the Media Gallery. I can't look as the >> > website seems to be down. Send it in. >> > But that wouldn't solve your issue in a third party report generator. >> > You'd have to ask them. >> > >> > Cathy >> > >> > >> > Henk <mailto:[email protected]> >> > Sunday, 25 February 2018 7:25 AM >> > >> > Yes, I do. >> > >> > *From:*LegacyUserGroup >> > [mailto:[email protected]] *On Behalf Of *Carrie >> > Pillow >> > *Sent:* Sunday, 25 February 2018 9:19 AM >> > *To:* Legacy User Group >> > *Subject:* Re: [LegacyUG] URL's hyperlinked in reports >> > >> > Hi >> > >> > Are you adding your URL’s through add media , Internet website? >> > >> > Regards >> > >> > Carrie >> > >> > *From:*LegacyUserGroup >> > [mailto:[email protected]] *On Behalf Of *Henk >> > *Sent:* 24 February 2018 21:52 >> > *To:* Legacy User Group <[email protected] >> > <mailto:[email protected]>> >> > *Subject:* [LegacyUG] URL's hyperlinked in reports >> > >> > Dear Legacy users, >> > >> > OK Carry, Sherry, everyone: I hear you, so I am asking for user >> > support. I want to call in the help of Legacy users regarding the >> > following issue: How to get hyperlink URL’s in reports. >> > >> > In addition to pictures and documents (I have never used sound files >> > and video files as yet) , I have added lots and lots of URL’s to the >> > various Media Galleries (of Individuals, Stories and Places) in order >> > to provide further, in-depth & graphic information about the >> > individuals, the places where they were born, lived and died, and so >> > on. Legacy is perfectly capable to store that information and >> > on-screen, using Legacy, the genealogy comes to life! However, I >> > sorely miss all of that information showing in hyperlink format in the >> > various PDF reports, especially TCGR, which I have found to be a >> > really good companion reporting program. Maybe anyone has figured out >> > how to get URL’s in hyperlink format in reports? >> > >> > I have gone through all the export and reporting settings in Legacy >> > and TCGR burt have not as yet been able to achieve what I want. >> > >> > Any help is very much appreciated. >> > >> > Henk. >> > >> > Carrie Pillow <mailto:[email protected]> Sunday, 25 February 2018 >> > 6:19 AM >> > >> > Hi >> > >> > Are you adding your URL’s through add media , Internet website? >> > >> > Regards >> > >> > Carrie >> > >> > *From:*LegacyUserGroup >> > [mailto:[email protected]] *On Behalf Of *Henk >> > *Sent:* 24 February 2018 21:52 >> > *To:* Legacy User Group <[email protected]> >> > *Subject:* [LegacyUG] URL's hyperlinked in reports >> > >> > Dear Legacy users, >> > >> > OK Carry, Sherry, everyone: I hear you, so I am asking for user >> > support. I want to call in the help of Legacy users regarding the >> > following issue: How to get hyperlink URL’s in reports. >> > >> > In addition to pictures and documents (I have never used sound files >> > and video files as yet) , I have added lots and lots of URL’s to the >> > various Media Galleries (of Individuals, Stories and Places) in order >> > to provide further, in-depth & graphic information about the >> > individuals, the places where they were born, lived and died, and so >> > on. Legacy is perfectly capable to store that information and >> > on-screen, using Legacy, the genealogy comes to life! However, I >> > sorely miss all of that information showing in hyperlink format in the >> > various PDF reports, especially TCGR, which I have found to be a >> > really good companion reporting program. Maybe anyone has figured out >> > how to get URL’s in hyperlink format in reports? >> > >> > I have gone through all the export and reporting settings in Legacy >> > and TCGR burt have not as yet been able to achieve what I want. >> > >> > Any help is very much appreciated. >> > >> > Henk. >> > >> >> >> -- >> >> LegacyUserGroup mailing list >> [email protected] >> To manage your subscription and unsubscribe >> http://legacyusers.com/mailman/listinfo/legacyusergroup_legacyusers.com >> Archives at: >> http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ >> -- >> >> LegacyUserGroup mailing list >> [email protected] >> To manage your subscription and unsubscribe >> http://legacyusers.com/mailman/listinfo/legacyusergroup_legacyusers.com >> Archives at: >> http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ >> > > > > -- > Rune Mattsson > Sjödalstorget 9 12 tr > SE-141 47 HUDDINGE > Sweden > Phone + 46 (0) 8 608 16 84 <+46%208%20608%2016%2084> > Mobile + 46 (0) 73 600 20 54 <+46%2073%20600%2020%2054> > > -- > > LegacyUserGroup mailing list > [email protected] > To manage your subscription and unsubscribe http://legacyusers.com/ > mailman/listinfo/legacyusergroup_legacyusers.com > Archives at: > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > >
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