Re: [LegacyUG] A Divorce glitch

2006-12-03 Thread malkajef
FWIW, using the same version of Legacy, my files are correct. The dvorced are marked as such and the others are not. Jeff Margaret Bauer wrote: Hi All I downloaded the 28th August build quite some time ago now, and everything has seemably been working just fine. However. I have

Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy Crashes

2006-12-03 Thread Allan Bruse
Hi Ron, Sorry for the lack of information. I've been running this version of Legacy for some considerable time. Apart from my initial problem (so long ago, I can't remember the details) it's been running perfectly. Nothing has been installed or deleted and I've been starting Legacy the same as

Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy Crashes

2006-12-03 Thread ronald ferguson
Thanks, Alan. At first I though you may have had the same problem as Roy, but obviously not. I have not come across this before with Legacy although it is clear that the loading process hangs at some stage. I would initially suggest that you uninstall and reinstall Legacy to see if this

Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy Crashes

2006-12-03 Thread RoadRoy
Dawn, I tried turning off the alarm and it made no difference. I forwarded a copy of my database to Henry Peterson. Hopefully, he can duplicate and resolve the problem. Thanks, -- RoadRoy - Full time RVer - tinyurl.com/67mvs, camped at tinyurl.com/6gqsz. *** Give the gift of Legacy for the

Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy Crashes

2006-12-03 Thread Dave Naylor
On 3 Dec 2006 Allan Bruse wrote: the opening screen appeared with the usual 'tip'. That's as far as I get. Whatever I click on, nothing happens. The tool bar at the top remains white, with nothing clickable. I can't even close Legacy using the top right x. No message appears. This sounds

Re: [LegacyUG] Question re download

2006-12-03 Thread Brian/Support
Tish, I always recommend that someone who wants to set up a new computer download Legacy from the web site. That way they will be sure to get the latest updated version. Brian Customer Support Millennia Corporation [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com We are changing the world

Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy Crashes

2006-12-03 Thread Richard Van Wasshnova
I sure fell sorry for anyone on the list on dial-up who had to endure a 6.2MB attachment. - Original Message - From: RoadRoy To: Henry T. Peterson Jr. Cc: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Sent: Sunday, December 03, 2006 5:47 AM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy Crashes

Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy Crashes

2006-12-03 Thread Beth Gay
I just received a message from you to the Legacy list that was about 9000 KB. I don't know what it contained because I had to go to my server and delete it to stop the download. I have dial-up so I would appreciate it if you would be more careful in the future and not send something this size

[LegacyUG] Missing Sources Report

2006-12-03 Thread Tim Willis
Does anyone know of a way to make a report of items you have on your file that are missing sources? Something that would say something like: Simeon Walling b. 1756, Glocester, Rhode Island (Birth missing source) I know ALL of us ALWAYS site our sources the moment we put them into the

[LegacyUG] Marriage User ID

2006-12-03 Thread Tim Willis
Hello, I am wondering how you can print the Marriage User ID in a Descendancy Book. I see where you can print the MRIN, but I do not see where you can print the Marriage User ID (should you need to use it). Any suggestions? Tim Willis *** Give the gift of Legacy for the holidays! Order

Re: [LegacyUG] A Divorce glitch

2006-12-03 Thread Brian/Support
Margaret, The first step, when you see something funny in your data is to go to File File Maintenance Check Repair. Brian Customer Support Millennia Corporation [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com We are changing the world of genealogy! When replying to this message, please

[LegacyUG] 8MB attachments

2006-12-03 Thread Lisa Young
Please let's not send huge attachments to the list. Not everyone has unlimited mailbox size. Mine overflowed, I expect I'm now unsubbed from who knows which lists. I guess this will serve as a test if I've been bounced off the LUG. There are pros and cons to every email solution, so please

Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy Crashes

2006-12-03 Thread Loek Peulen
And on top of that, there are people with only a 10 mb inbox. Loek Peulen - Original Message - From: Richard Van Wasshnova To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com ; Henry T. Peterson Jr. Cc: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Sent: Sunday, December 03, 2006 6:29 PM

Re: [LegacyUG] 8MB attachments

2006-12-03 Thread Ron Bernier
Please let's not send huge attachments to the list. Not everyone has unlimited mailbox size. Mine overflowed, I expect I'm now unsubbed from who knows which lists. I guess this will serve as a test if I've been bounced off the LUG. There are pros and cons to every email solution, so please

Re: [LegacyUG] 8MB attachments

2006-12-03 Thread LloydLHite31
In a message dated 12/3/2006 2:52:41 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Please let's not send huge attachments to the list. Not everyone has unlimited mailbox size. Mine overflowed, I expect I'm now unsubbed from who knows which lists. I guess this will serve as a test

Re: [LegacyUG] 8MB attachments

2006-12-03 Thread Graham Mason
I don't care what argument support tries to use, the folks at Legacy made a major blunder with the server and software they selected. They definitely did a major disservice to their subscribers I wholeheartedly concur. I was one who subscribed to the Digest form, and could scan it much more

Re: [LegacyUG] 8MB attachments

2006-12-03 Thread Diane Murach
Seems this is not needing to be discussed. See Legacy User Group guidelines below and abide by them. Legacy User Group guidelines can be found at: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Diane - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To:

Re: [LegacyUG] 8MB attachments

2006-12-03 Thread Nicholas Cirillo
I have been following this and other lists for awhile. I'm convinced that most users have no idea how to trim their replies. I suggest you highlight the parts you donot want to repeat, like anything beyond the immediate message you are responding to. Do this by holding the mouse over the first

RE: [LegacyUG] 8MB attachments

2006-12-03 Thread David S Brookes
Dear all, I have to say, I have no recollection of ever having an 8MB attachment, or for that matter any attachment with an e-mail from LUG. All of the e-mails come with the text in the body of the e-mail and not as a separate file attached. I certainly can't even remember having an e-mail

RE: [LegacyUG] 8MB attachments

2006-12-03 Thread Phil Warn
At 00:05 04/12/2006, David S Brookes wrote: Dear all, I have to say, I have no recollection of ever having an 8MB attachment, or for that matter any attachment with an e-mail from LUG. All of the e-mails come with the text in the body of the e-mail and not as a separate file attached. I

Re: [LegacyUG] 8MB attachments

2006-12-03 Thread GH250
In a message dated 12/3/2006 5:09:10 P.M. Mountain Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: have to say, I have no recollection of ever having an 8MB attachment, or for that matter any attachment with an e-mail from LUG. All of the e-mails come with the text in the body of the e-mail and

Re: [LegacyUG] 8MB attachments

2006-12-03 Thread GH250
Oops, - I forgot to mention I did get this last email with the attachment with no delay I am aware of. Glenda Holmes *** Give the gift of Legacy for the holidays! Order online at http://legacyfamilytree.com/Redirect/Store-Legacy.asp or call 1-800-753-3453. *** Legacy User Group guidelines

Re: [LegacyUG] Question re download

2006-12-03 Thread Tish
Thank you so much, Ron. I will look forward to doing just that, in a few minutes. tish Tish, The standard download contains all the delux program so after downloading all you need to do is go to Help and click on the tab ( I forget what it is called) to enter your number. Ron Ferguson

RE: [LegacyUG] 8MB attachments

2006-12-03 Thread David S Brookes
I really couldn't believe the 8MB, bit so I checked my e-mail list. 8MB is about 8112KB. The largest e-mail that I have has this month is 161KB and that was with a pdf file attached (not from LUG). I have deleted the original start of this thread, but surely the writer meant 8KB? I also

RE: [LegacyUG] 8MB attachments

2006-12-03 Thread David S Brookes
June, The way I understand it is that anyone can add a 'flag' to an e-mail and it doesn't necessarily mean an attachment. I could be wrong here because I never use them. In IE you can add a red exclamation mark which shows an e-mail of high importance or a blue downward pointing arrow to show

Re: [LegacyUG] Question re download

2006-12-03 Thread Tish
Thanks very much Brian, I will do. tish Tish, I always recommend that someone who wants to set up a new computer download Legacy from the web site. That way they will be sure to get the latest updated version. Brian Customer Support Millennia Corporation [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [LegacyUG] 8MB attachments

2006-12-03 Thread Art Sedddon
In case the file has any personal info connected to a living person broadcasting a family file is an invite to identity theft. Where and when you were born and your mother's maiden name give a crook a good start. Art Seddon *** Give the gift of Legacy for the holidays! Order online at

Re: [LegacyUG] 8MB attachments

2006-12-03 Thread Phil Warn
At 00:35 04/12/2006, Art Sedddon wrote: In case the file has any personal info connected to a living person broadcasting a family file is an invite to identity theft. Where and when you were born and your mother's maiden name give a crook a good start. Art Seddon Art, In which case, a

RE: [LegacyUG] 8MB attachments

2006-12-03 Thread David S Brookes
I may be misunderstanding you here, Glenda. I have understood attachments as being separate files not in the body of the e-mail, and, yes I have to click on them to open them, just like you. I have never had an attachment from anyone in the Legacy user group and that is why I did not understand

RE: [LegacyUG] 8MB attachments

2006-12-03 Thread Trent
In this case, one user offered to help another with a problem and requested that his data file be compressed and then emailed directly to his email account. The user did email it to that email address but then also added as a cc: legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com. This cc: is what then caused

Re: [LegacyUG] 8MB attachments

2006-12-03 Thread Alice L McVearry
Glenda, My ISP is Earthlink DSL. It works just like AOL, my previous ISP. The email opens when I indicate by a click of the mouse that I want it opened, the attachment is not opened until another click of my mouse indicates I want to see the contents of the attachment. I don't have to open any

[LegacyUG] Exaggerated Information

2006-12-03 Thread ArnieAbr
How do I handle this situation? I asked a relative to fill in her General Notes in the appropriate area for her data. I did not look at it when she wrote it or check it. Recently, when I was updating the data for the corresponding areas for her children, was when I noted the (let us say

RE: [LegacyUG] 8MB attachments

2006-12-03 Thread Dave
If I understand your thread correctly, you're misinterpreting what prompted this whole discussion. There was a message containing a 6+mb attachment which was a zip file containing someone's entire legacy database. It wasn't in the body of a message. It was a very large attachment. And it

Re: [LegacyUG] 8MB attachments

2006-12-03 Thread GH250
In a message dated 12/3/2006 6:15:41 P.M. Mountain Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: may be misunderstanding you here, Glenda. I have understood attachments as being separate files not in the body of the e-mail, and, yes I have to click on them to open them, just like you. Nope -

RE: [LegacyUG] 8MB attachments

2006-12-03 Thread David S Brookes
Now I am worried. I have done a complete search of the computer, including hidden and system files and there is no Leggitt.zip anywhere. David S Brookes Polesworth N Warks England -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Phil Warn Sent: 04

Re: [LegacyUG] 8MB attachments

2006-12-03 Thread Ruth Ann Larson
Rootsweb has a Legacy mailing list. Rootsweb does not allow attachments and *does* allow a digest move. Beats me why Legacy Support wants to run this list when they pick such lousy list software, and they could just monitor the Rootsweb one. Ruth Ann p.s.

Re: [LegacyUG] 8MB attachments

2006-12-03 Thread Laurence E Stephenson
On 04/12/06, David S Brookes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Now I am worried. I have done a complete search of the computer, including hidden and system files and there is no Leggitt.zip anywhere. ENOUGH ALL READY it was only an attachment not a bomb. Let's get back onto Legacy and Genealogy --

RE: [LegacyUG] 8MB attachments

2006-12-03 Thread David S Brookes
I'm now worried that these are being downloaded onto my computer, to goodness knows where! I don't have any evidence that the files are being downloaded when e-mails come in and they are not marked as an attachment. Best wishes David S Brookes Polesworth N. Warks. England P.S. will check for

Re: [LegacyUG] 8MB attachments

2006-12-03 Thread June McDonald
MessageDave, I am using IE6. I chose to show the attachment marker (a paper clip). It shows on some posts on the LUG, not all, but there never is an attachment (on the LUG msge) although it often/sometimes shows an attachment marker. That is what I don't understand, why the marker shows when

Re: [LegacyUG] 8MB attachments

2006-12-03 Thread Dora Smith
I posted a response and I've no idea where it went. 8 MB is not accounted for by HTML in the post, nor by failing to trim the previous posts from the reply.Only trying to post an article, a very high resolution and large photo, or a genealogical file of some sort could account for that.

Re: [LegacyUG] 8MB attachments

2006-12-03 Thread Dora Smith
MessageMy posts often wear paper clips that would lead one to expect that tehre is an attachment. As nearly as I can tell, the great attachment is the blip my antivirus software adds to every e-mail certifying that it is virus free! Yours, Dora Smith Austin, TX [EMAIL PROTECTED] -

Re: [LegacyUG] 8MB attachments

2006-12-03 Thread Dick Davis
I think that I need to create a rule kill the 8MB attachments --- this is history people, move on to the topics of fun! Original message From: Dora Smith To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Received: 12/3/2006 9:27:44 PM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] 8MB attachments I posted a response and

Re: [LegacyUG] Missing Sources Report

2006-12-03 Thread Cathy
With Legacy, you can only find people with no sources at all. I do this by highlighting all Master Sources, using Show List, tagging the list and then looking for people without that tag. For more specific missing source information, you currently need GenViewer - a Legacy Add on Cathy At

Re: [LegacyUG] 8MB attachments

2006-12-03 Thread Dora Smith
Many ISP's mail servers will not accept a piece of mail that large. I didn't get it either. If the person it was intended for did get it, through the list or not, it is something of a miracle. Maybe the person did not realize how big it was. Yours, Dora Smith Austin, TX [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [LegacyUG] 8MB attachments

2006-12-03 Thread Ron Bernier
In a message dated 12/3/2006 6:15:41 P.M. Mountain Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: may be misunderstanding you here, Glenda. I have understood attachments as being separate files not in the body of the e- mail, and, yes I have to click on them to open them, just like you. Nope -

[LegacyUG] 8MB Attachments

2006-12-03 Thread Kay Fordham
1. I did indeed receive the much discussed attachment. It was a Legacy zip file of a database. I deleted it. 2. The sender stated he had sent the zip file to Henry Peterson. 3. While I cannot speak for the sender, it appears (from the #2 statement above) that he did not intend to

Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy Crashes

2006-12-03 Thread Allan Bruse
Dave, Thanks for the advice. I tried but unfortunately there was no difference. Regards, Allan B (Perth, Western Australia) - Original Message - From: Dave Naylor [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Sent: Monday, December 04, 2006 1:11 AM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG]

Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy Crashes

2006-12-03 Thread RoadRoy
Everyone, I truly appologize for sending that large file to the mailing list instead of just to Henry. As you will see, I am using gMail for this mailing list. I hit reply to all so I could get Henry's address and then deleted the list from the cc: line. Something definitely went amiss. GMail

[LegacyUG] Legacy Crashes

2006-12-03 Thread Jan Hunt
I know everyone can make a mistake but I did not appreciate getting a 6mb attachment. Can you be more careful please I am only on dial up and it took nearly an hour to download. Cheers Jan - Original Message - From: RoadRoy To: Henry T. Peterson Jr. Cc:

Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy Crashes

2006-12-03 Thread RoadRoy
Everyone, Henry did some magic and sent the file back to me in working order. Recall that I said I exported two family lines and they both worked well. After I posted my query I also exported the remaining family line (the one I accidentally sent to everyone) and when I opened it it worked

[LegacyUG] Legacy Crashes

2006-12-03 Thread Jan Hunt
Sorry I missed your apology. Cheers Jan 06 3:05 PM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy Crashes Everyone, Henry did some magic and sent the file back to me in working order. Recall that I said I exported two family lines and they both worked well. After I posted my query I also exported the

[LegacyUG] Short location versions on events screen

2006-12-03 Thread Susan Daily
As I am nearing publication, I decided I wanted to see Short Locations only when I looked at my events - how they would print. I went to Options - Cutomize - View and selected Use short location names on screen views. Okay, so now Family and Individual view show the short location names, but the