Ann, Did I miss something? You said "Here is" but I don't see anything other than my original message and some responses.
Thanks Dave -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ann Parsons Sent: Saturday, January 14, 2006 3:58 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy Database Location Here is what folks on the Legacy User's List have found to be the best way to place Legacy and the data. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Dave Pointer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Saturday, January 14, 2006 12:49 PM Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Legacy Database Location > > Yes, I agree. It'd be better to place Legacy under Program Files and the > data in a folder under My Documents. That's the standard configuration > for > most programs. > > Dave > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Dave > Naylor > Sent: Saturday, January 14, 2006 2:38 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy Database Location > > On 14 Jan 2006 Dave Pointer wrote: > > > I'm trying to move my legacy database and pictures away from the Legacy > > program and into the data partition. > > There have been many complaints to Millennia about this "bad" > practice of mixing program and data files in the same location. > Likewise of not having Legacy's program files under "Program Files". > But it's one of many things that don't get changed, perhaps because, > like you, users in the know can change it for themselves. > > > I've changed all of the locations in the Options to reflect the new > > location. It finds the pictures fine. But each time I open Legacy, it > > makes me select the legacy database from the new location. When it was > > in the Legacy/Data folder it automatically it opened it. What am I > > missing? > > I'm not sure but perhaps you need to also change the startup family > file location under Customize > General > Starting Family File > > Always open this file: . The filename will likely be correct but if > you click on the down-arrow button you may find it's still pointing > to the old location. > > Cheers, -- Dave N. > -- > David Naylor, Halton Hills, Ontario, Canada. > --- > > Legacy User Group guidelines can be found at: > http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp > > To find past messages, please go to our searchable archives at: > http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup%40mail.millenniacorp.com/ > > To unsubscribe please visit: > http://www.legacyfamilytree.com/LegacyLists.asp > > > Legacy User Group guidelines can be found at: > http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp > > To find past messages, please go to our searchable archives at: > http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup%40mail.millenniacorp.com/ > > To unsubscribe please visit: > http://www.legacyfamilytree.com/LegacyLists.asp > Legacy User Group guidelines can be found at: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp To find past messages, please go to our searchable archives at: http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup%40mail.millenniacorp.com/ To unsubscribe please visit: http://www.legacyfamilytree.com/LegacyLists.asp Legacy User Group guidelines can be found at: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp To find past messages, please go to our searchable archives at: http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup%40mail.millenniacorp.com/ To unsubscribe please visit: http://www.legacyfamilytree.com/LegacyLists.asp
