Thanks Rune, no problem. I had not heard of it before. Regards
Mike James On 26 February 2018 at 11:12, Rune Mattsson <[email protected]> wrote: > Sorry, I should not have used the abbreviation > It stands for *T*he *C*omplete *G*enealogy *R*eporter from Nigel Bufton > Software, a rather impressive report generator that can do things I have > not found elsewhere. > > > 2018-02-26 11:23 GMT+01:00 Mike James <[email protected]>: > >> 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]/ >>> >>> >> >> -- >> >> 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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