From: Bill:
I would like to print an ancestor wall chart with all the
family members in the file, including all the siblings, partners and
children in the data base.
The only way I have found of including everyone is to
generate a multiple line of decent
You have described the limitations of trying to record family history using
geneology software.
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: 2007/08/27 Mon AM 03:48:31 EDT
To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com
Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Printing charts
Siblings, Children of the siblings, and partners
Not currently with Legacy 6. You can do it with the addon Legacy TreeDraw.
We've been told that Wall Charts are coming with Legacy 7
(See in archives - subject was Sneak Peek of Legacy 7)
Sounds like you are really looking for multiple descendant charts.
Cathy
At 03:16 PM 27/08/2007, you
Funny that... and there I was thinking I was discribing the imprecise usage of
a specific genealogical term, i.e. Ancestor Chart
There may well be a chart that shows the relationships the person wants, but
whatever type of chart it will be it will NOT be an Ancestors Chart; just as a
My word, you are being pedantic. When I do charts they are *my* charts and I
will put in them what *I* want and expect others will do the same. I
couldn't really care less what they may or may not be called nor whether I
am a genealogist or a family historian.
Your pseudonym suits btw.
Ron
hwedhlor wrote
Incidentally, referring to your example of the Lancashire location, my
previous genealogy program, Ancestral Quest, would have dealt with that
issue simply by searching on all entries like the one with the
shortened version of Lancashire, and replacing them with the preferred
Susan Daily wrote
lots of times in the address field I use the privacy [[brackets]] to
list stuff that otherwise won't print (like a town name, when I already
put the town in the location field).
Oh, I'm not alone, then?!
I hate to have a report which reads something like ...was baptised on
Many thanks for your reply Tracy.
I have printed it out and will give it more attention tomorrow. Thanks
again.
Regards from Valerie in sunny Sydney.
Researching: BEDDY, CULLODEN, DYAS and ROWAN in Dublin, Wicklow
Wexford
Life should NOT be a journey to the grave with the intention of
Thanks for the link John!
Very helpful!
Rob
Rob Miller
Toronto, Ontario
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of hwedhlor
Sent: August 27, 2007 12:56 AM
To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com
Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Names in Address List
Hi Cathy,
Thanks for taking the time to help me. I do use pack on one line. It seems
there isn't an option to just have name, birth and death dates. I do not see
a way to eliminate the locations. Otherwise it does look somewhat like the
Descendant View.
Ann
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From:
Hi Karl,
Thank you for taking the time to try and help me get a printout that is like
the Descendant View. As soon as I can figure out if I have Paint or some
other image processing program I will give the Ctrl, Shift, Prt Scr a try.
Ann
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From: Karl Plenge [EMAIL
1. in the death notes section
2. as a death event.
What are the repercussions when printing out reports ?
Life should NOT be a journey to the grave with the intention of
arriving safely in an attractive and well-preserved body, but rather to
skid in sideways, champagne in one hand,
well, I put it in the source details of the birth (or alt. birth) myself...
- I bet that wasn't what you would expect! But I would take whatever
document gave me that age, and then calculate the birth date. If I didn't
have a birth date before, then I would enter CAL 1822 (or whatever) in the
Thank you for taking the time to try and help me get a printout that is like
the Descendant View. As soon as I can figure out if I have Paint or some other
image processing program I will give the Ctrl, Shift, Prt Scr a try.
Paint is free, it comes with Windows. From your Start menu, choose
Subject: [LegacyUG] Where do I enter the age at death.
1. in the death notes section
2. as a death event.
What are the repercussions when printing out reports ?
When you open an individual, the age at death (in years) is displayed out to the
right.
I think I remember seeing discussion
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Valerie,
You asked this less than a month ago - on the 15th August and there
was discussion on this and related issues for days. Perhaps you could
read the archives and come back with what the problem is.
No one else can make the report decisions for you. Try them out. But
as Heather has
I played with Ctrl-A again, and this time was curious what a report
would look like. So I clicked on the bottom left Print Report, then
clicked on Preview. I then unchecked both RINs and Shadowed boxes, but
noticed the shadowed boxes remained in Preview and in the generated
PDF. (Shadowed boxes
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Valerie,
Or to save the effort of searching the archives why don't you create
sub-folders in your email program with appropriate headings eg age at death
etc. etc. where you can store the answers to your questions on your PC.
Ron Ferguson
Ctrl-A from Family view.
On 8/27/07, Karl Plenge [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I think I remember seeing discussion on this board of how to get it to
calculate
down to the day, but I don't remember it.
Anyone?
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Hi user group and Legacy staff, I listened to Geoff's interview with
Dear Myrt and carefully read Renee Zamora's blog entries about the v7
Sneak Peek. All the information on sources and bibliography creation
sound very promising!
I know that _Evidence Explained_ just came out this month, but I
Susan,
Just checked - I'm seeing the same behavior. Looks like a minor bug . .
. .
Bob
Susan Daily wrote:
I played with Ctrl-A again, and this time was curious what a report
would look like. So I clicked on the bottom left Print Report, then
clicked on Preview. I then unchecked both RINs
I knew mine were, but was miniterpreting what was
beding requested for.
Rich in LA CA
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Richard
Source pictures *are* attached to the database and
*are* part of the
Multimedia backup.
I created a family file of one person with one
source, and attached
The idea of a choice sounds great to me.
Choose linked media or all media in Legacy sub-folders.
Art Seddon
- Original Message -
From: hwedhlor
To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com
Sent: Sunday, August 26, 2007 3:34 PM
Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Multimedia Backup (was Keeping two
Reading between the lines in your question, A person
dying in London in a 'private home' could be in rented
property, are you looking for the renter, or landlord,
or reason a person died there?
Or is a 'private home' in 'British' equal to the
American term Nursing home. If the timeframe is
Thanks Karl
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From: Karl Plenge [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com
Sent: Monday, August 27, 2007 8:29 AM
Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Another cry for help
Thank you for taking the time to try and help me get a printout that is
like
the
Ann Parsons,
To print what is displayed on the screen this method works very well for me.
I use a small image editing program called IrfanView which can be downloaded
free from:
http://www.irfanview.com/
First install IrfanView on your computer, then follow these steps.
1. In Legacy (or any
Gail,
Whilst have no feeling one way or the other about Legacy accomodating a
format compatible with Mills's latest output, I would hope that it will
maintain the flexibility that has characterised the program.
One of the strengths of Legacy is the way in which it can be used to suit
Rich,
Broadly speaking it is equivalent to your American Nursing home. We have two
types, one of which is operated by the private sector (and in this I include
voluntary (charitable) and not for profit) and also those in the state
sector which are usually run by the local authorities.
The
I second that.
Bert
Dutch translationteam
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From: ronald ferguson [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com
Sent: Monday, August 27, 2007 9:45 PM
Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Legacy v7 - Sources based on _Evidence_ by Mills
Gail,
Whilst have no
Ron,
Hear, hear!
Bill
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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Sent: Monday, August 27, 2007 8:46 PM
To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com
Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Legacy v7 - Sources based on _Evidence_ by Mills
Gail,
Whilst
Hi Ron, don't get me wrong - I'm all for flexibility! I would
definitely not want that sacrificed either. As much as Ms. Mills has
tried to bring a bit of standardization to sourcing, she even freely
admits that it is an art as much as a science.
I still grapple with sources and all of mine
I too listened to the Myrt interview this weekend and read Renee's blog - it
sounds like Geoff R. is trying keeping to keep V7 very hush hush until the
last minute. Of course, all this speculation builds anticipation and
interest ;).
This group has really inspired me to be careful and consistent
There are tons of genealogy podcasts out there. I like the genealogy guys:
http://genealogyguys.com/
See also:
http://blogfinder.genealogue.com/
Randy
On 8/27/07, Denise Levenick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I too listened to the Myrt interview this weekend and read Renee's blog - it
sounds
i only receive messages in English
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From: isabel cavalcanti
To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com
Sent: Sunday, August 26, 2007 4:12 PM
Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Multimedia Backup (was Keeping two databases .. )
NO ENVIEN MAS MENSAJES
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Thanks for all the good information ... it should come in handy.
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Wayne Martell
Victoria, BC, Canada
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From: ronald ferguson
To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com
Sent: Monday, August 27, 2007 12:57 PM
Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Names
Ron
I have to agree with you. I do not want Ms. Mills or anyone telling me how
and what I must have in my sources and citations. Legacy has always allowed
us to enter and format everything that is needed to properly state where
your information comes from.
Don Brown
Orangeville, Ontario, Canada
Just how do you filter out non-english messages??
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From: John S. Adams [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com
Sent: Sun, 26 Aug 2007 11:01 pm
Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Multimedia Backup (was Keeping two databases
... )
i only receive messages in
I sort of think that some might be missing part of my point. I made
not have made it very clear in my earlier note and if so, I apologize.
I'm actually asking for much *more* flexibility with source citation
than we currently have. Right now, the output order, format, etc. is
totally set and
Without giving away too much, the v7 will allow you to continue with the
existing sources, or use the new templates. Like Gail mentioned, they will
offer the additional flexibility that v6 currently does not have. You will
have the ability to create your own templates, adjust the existing ones,
Hmmm sounds like TMG in drag!
*Grin*
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From: Geoff Rasmussen [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com
Sent: Mon, 27 Aug 2007 5:34 pm
Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Legacy v7 - Sources based on _Evidence_ by Mills
Without giving away too much, the
Later this year
Thanks,
Geoff Rasmussen
Millennia Corporation
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Sent: Monday, August 27, 2007 5:55 PM
To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com
Subject:
Lew,
Thank you for letting me know about this program. Especially the step by
step to use it.
Ann
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To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com
Sent: Monday, August 27, 2007 12:57 PM
Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Another cry for help
Ann
Thank you, Geoff, for the reassurance.
Ron Ferguson
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For years we have had to wonder exactly what goes where to attain the desired
output. In
v7, you won't have to wonder.
Geoff,
thank you, thank you, thank you, and I have only been waiting for a few
months. A week or so ago I asked if anyone had developed a chart showing where
the various
There is a free printscreen program that allows the user to capture all,
or part of a screen, with, or without the cursor showing, and place the
results in the clipboard, or anywhere else on the computer they desire.
The resulting captured image may be pasted into the location of your
choice,
Thanks, Jenny!
John
John Zimmerman
Mesa, Arizona
Jenny M Benson wrote:
hwedhlor wrote
Incidentally, referring to your example of the Lancashire location,
my previous genealogy program, Ancestral Quest, would have dealt with
that issue simply by searching on all entries like the one with the
Hi Listers
Another freeware printscreen program I like to use, which helps with
text or image conversion or just copying/pasting into other programs
is Printkey2000.
http://www.webtree.ca/newlife/printkey_info.htm
I've used it for years at work and at home.
Cheers
Tracy
Have you unlocked the
Actually, all you have to do is push the PrtScn button on your computer
and it copies whatever is on the screen to your clip board. If you want just
the active window copied, hold the Alt button down while pressing PrtScn.
Then just paste into Wordpad or anything else.
-Original
Faststone Image Viewer also has a variety of screen capture options
in its File Menu.
You can choose to capture part or all of a screen - rectangle or
freestyle and save to clipboard or file or image viewer.
So no extra cropping needed.
I actually use another program for screen capture
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