RE: [LegacyUG] duplicates

2008-10-09 Thread Kirsten Bowman
Elizabeth: In my old version of FTM, you fill in a name field and perhaps a date of birth, then a dialog box pops up asking Is this the same person as John Jones b 15 Jan 1880? In a database with 5,000 entries the response is instantaneous. Of course to get results you'd have to enter exactly

Re: [LegacyUG] duplicates

2008-10-09 Thread RICHARD SCHULTHIES
I accidently today added 3 people who were in my DB already. When I checked the name list for the next person, saw the mistake. Two of them now have new AKA's and the sources went well. It took ten minutes to find and do the merge. An old program (will remain nameless) would go in and find same

Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy Tip: Marking Your Direct Line

2008-10-09 Thread Janis L Gilmore
Ruth and Evert, Ruth, this reply from Evert is the first that I have received. Thanks, Evert, for the assistance. Doesn't this seem like a really basic report, and somewhat odd that it can't be more easily produced? Janis On 10/8/08 10:12 AM, Ruth Nerud [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Janis, did

RE: [LegacyUG] Pedigree Chart- picture size

2008-10-09 Thread ronald ferguson
Syble, Since mine was in the father's place it could be that it is related to the picture, if so it is going to be quite a job to sort out the problem. Ron Ferguson _ *New* Insert Pictures Into your Web Pages - Blogs

Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy Tip: Marking Your Direct Line

2008-10-09 Thread Evert van Dijken
I think the basic report is the lineage chart or printing a report from the Relationship Calculator. If you want something extra you could use the steps I provided (only takes one to two minutes to produce that report and it's very easy to add more individuals to that report). Evert 2008/10/9

[LegacyUG] Tagging search results

2008-10-09 Thread Wendy Howard
Is it possible to apply a tag to all the names that are listed from a search? Or, is there a way to otherwise tag all living people? Thanks. :-) Kind Regards, Wendy Howard -- Kaiwaka, Northland, New Zealand http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~wendyh65/

Re: [LegacyUG] Tagging search results

2008-10-09 Thread Terri Brown
Wendy, Yes. With your Search List results on screen, click on the Options button, choose Advanced Tagging. In the Advanced Tagging dialogue box make sure you click on Tag under the heading Advanced Tagging.  Choose the Tag number next to Make changes on #. Then click the button labeled

Re: [LegacyUG] Tagging search results

2008-10-09 Thread Wendy Howard
Wonderful, worked like a charm. Knew it had to be something so simple, but just couldn't find it. Thanks, Terri! :-) Wendy - Original Message - *From:* Terri Brown [EMAIL PROTECTED] *To:* LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com *Sent:* 10/10/2008 4:42:42 PM +1300 *Subject:* [LegacyUG]