Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy Crashing when using Master Locations List: FIXED!

2009-02-26 Thread Jennifer Brown
Thanks Ronald, You've solved it! I uninstalled the 3D software now Legacy is working again. I had to shut down and restart for the changes to take effect. I don't know what went wrong overnight with the 3D mapping software as I haven't used it for a while and I did a virus check and found

Re: [LegacyUG] Should I delete and reenter???

2009-02-26 Thread Jenny M Benson
wrote Somehow, my Uncle John Richard WILLIAMS ended up married to his sister in law Jovita JORDAN. Her actual husband was his brother, Charles Robert WILLIAMS. The children got all mixed up, too. Charles Robert WILLIAMS just disappeared. Should I just delete the individuals and

Re: [LegacyUG] GPS coordinates for cemeteries and burial plots

2009-02-26 Thread Tracy Skegg
I've never used event addresses, for my locations I've generally added all the cemeteries, hospitals etc into the location field, as I never worry about segmenting my locations with 4 or 5 sections. I'll have a play with these suggestions and see what will work with my methods now. Thanks for

Re: [LegacyUG] Saving files

2009-02-26 Thread Barbara
Ron and Jenny, Please bear with me. I have more individual records in my backup file than I do in my Legacy file. Shouldn't I have the same in both? If so how do I move the backup records into the Legacy file? And what do I need to do so this doesn't happen again. I'm sorry about being

Re: [LegacyUG] Saving files

2009-02-26 Thread Dennis M . Kowallek
On Thu, 26 Feb 2009 06:23:43 -0500, Barbara bschwart...@twcny.rr.com wrote: I have more individual records in my backup file than I do in my Legacy file. How did you determine this? -- Dennis Kowallek (LTools) http://zippersoftware.com/ltools/index.htm Legacy User Group guidelines:

[LegacyUG] Master source and event for passenger lists?

2009-02-26 Thread Brian Beddor
Hi, I have a group of 4 people that I found on the New York Passenger Lists, 1820-1957 who arrived on Pan American Airways returning from Bermuda. When I start to set-up a Master Source I don't see anything for traveling or passengers or tourists. The closest I see is for immigration and they

Re: [LegacyUG] Saving files

2009-02-26 Thread Barbara
By looking in each of the files. - Original Message - From: Dennis M. Kowallek kowal...@iglou.com To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Sent: Thursday, February 26, 2009 7:55 AM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Saving files On Thu, 26 Feb 2009 06:23:43 -0500, Barbara

Re: [LegacyUG] Saving files

2009-02-26 Thread Dennis M . Kowallek
On Thu, 26 Feb 2009 09:01:08 -0500, Barbara bschwart...@twcny.rr.com wrote: By looking in each of the files. - Original Message - From: Dennis M. Kowallek kowal...@iglou.com To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Sent: Thursday, February 26, 2009 7:55 AM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Saving

Re: [LegacyUG] Master source and event for passenger lists?

2009-02-26 Thread Connie Sheets
It would be impossible for Legacy to identify every possible event type that someone wants to enter, or for Evidence Explained, the book on which the source templates are developed, to provide examples for every possible source. Therefore: Create your own Event, however you want it to read,

[LegacyUG] A suggestion about making your own templates

2009-02-26 Thread Michele Lewis
If consistency is important to you, whenever you have a new sort of source that there isn't a template for, and you either use the generic source, the basic style source, or you override a source, keep a record somewhere of how you inputted the information so that if you have a similar source,

RE: [LegacyUG] Master source and event for passenger lists?

2009-02-26 Thread Brian Beddor
Hi Connie, Thanks for the recommendations. I do understand that it would be impossible for Legacy to identify all possible events and didn't mean to imply that they should or that I was expecting them to. Travelling seems to be a pretty common event and one that I thought users here might have

RE: [LegacyUG] Error 380

2009-02-26 Thread Eileen
Finally after all these months, the correct solution for the 380 error message. Thanks Eileen -Original Message- From: k...@legacyfamilytree.com [mailto:k...@legacyfamilytree.com]on Behalf Of Sherry/Support Sent: Wednesday, February 25, 2009 3:57 PM To:

[LegacyUG] Anc and Des interest?

2009-02-26 Thread Elizabeth
Can someone explain the use of the anc and des boxes on an individual's information screen, please? I cannot find anything in the Help files. -- Elizabeth Researching ALLAMBRIDGE worldwide

[LegacyUG] Source pictures

2009-02-26 Thread Elizabeth
I have been following LUG advice regarding putting images of a census page into the Source Detail section but, knowing that it is not legal to reproduce English census pages (Crown Copyright), I am now worried that they may be printed out in some report.  I have looked at the various report

[LegacyUG] my previous email regarding anc and des interest

2009-02-26 Thread Elizabeth
Sorry, I think Gmail sent that as rich formatting by mistake. I thought I had saved the option to always send plain text. In case the message doesn't get through in rich formatting, I'll re-ask the question. What is the use of the anc and des interest boxes on an individual's information page,

Re: [LegacyUG] Source pictures

2009-02-26 Thread JLB
If they're not on your reports, they're not on your reports. You can always uncheck all options for each report for including Pictures to make sure, but really, if you can't see them, they ain't there. - JL JLog - simple computer technology for genealogists http://www.jgen.ws/jlog

Re: [LegacyUG] Anc and Des interest?

2009-02-26 Thread Momalot66
I cannot find the anc or des boxes. Is there a special place to check . . . like in Customize/Options? In a message dated 2/26/2009 10:28:05 A.M. Pacific Standard Time, roobee...@googlemail.com writes: Can someone explain the use of the anc and des boxes on an individual's information

RE: [LegacyUG] Source pictures

2009-02-26 Thread ronald ferguson
Elizabeth They will only appear if you check the box, usually under a sources tab, to include them. The default is don't include source pictures. Ron Ferguson _ *New* Improved Interface for OpenOffice.org Contacts

Re: [LegacyUG] Anc and Des interest?

2009-02-26 Thread Wendy Howard
Can someone explain the use of the anc and des boxes on an individual's information screen, please? I cannot find anything in the Help files. Hi Elizabeth, I hadn't noticed these before, but found the answer in the Help files under Individual, Information Screen: Ancestor and

[LegacyUG] Sorting User ID

2009-02-26 Thread Paulette Martinez
I assign user IDs per family line (one line for each grand-parent) followed by the number of the individual which give me for example : Rivoal001, Rivoal002, Rivoal004, etc... It is working great for the direct line ancestors. I am able to sort them by User IDs on the names list and I have all my

Re: [LegacyUG] Saving files

2009-02-26 Thread Jenny M Benson
Barbara wrote Please bear with me. I have more individual records in my backup file than I do in my Legacy file. Shouldn't I have the same in both? That depends! Is it possible that you have worked on 2 different versions of your Family File? Is it possible that you have deleted people

Re: [LegacyUG] Master source and event for passenger lists?

2009-02-26 Thread Jenny M Benson
Brian Beddor wrote I have a group of 4 people that I found on the New York Passenger Lists, 1820-1957 who arrived on Pan American Airways returning from Bermuda. When I start to set-up a Master Source I don't see anything for traveling or passengers or tourists. The closest I see is for

Re: [LegacyUG] Anc and Des interest?

2009-02-26 Thread Momalot66
On the Lower Right Corner of the Individual Information screen, I cannot find anc and/or des. Is there a box I need to click?? Options/Customize, or something??? In a message dated 2/26/2009 12:10:44 P.M. Pacific Standard Time, wendy.how...@gmail.com writes: Can someone explain the use

Re: [LegacyUG] Anc and Des interest?

2009-02-26 Thread Jenny M Benson
Elizabeth wrote Can someone explain the use of the anc and des boxes on an individual's information screen, please?  I cannot find anything in the Help files. This is the relevant information from the Help files: The two fields in the bottom right corner of the Information window are used to

Re: [LegacyUG] Source pictures

2009-02-26 Thread Elizabeth
Thanks, I'm glad that's the default - I just couldn't find it. 2009/2/26 ronald ferguson ronfe...@msn.com: Elizabeth They will only appear if you check the box, usually under a sources tab, to include them. The default is don't include source pictures. Ron Ferguson Elizabeth

Re: [LegacyUG] Anc and Des interest?

2009-02-26 Thread Elizabeth
Thanks - I hoped they were filled automatically as I want to search for non-direct line ancestors tagged 1 but I can't work out how to do it. 2009/2/26 Jenny M Benson ge...@cedarbank.me.uk: Can someone explain the use of the anc and des boxes on an individual's information screen, please?  I

Re: [LegacyUG] Anc and Des interest?

2009-02-26 Thread Bruce Jones
It's at the bottom of the screen, just to the right of the Exclude from Potential Problems... box and to the left of the Privacy Settings... box on the Individual's Information screen. On Thu, Feb 26, 2009 at 12:26 PM, momalo...@aol.com wrote: On the Lower Right Corner of the Individual  

Re: [LegacyUG] Saving files

2009-02-26 Thread Barbara
Dennis, I honestly don't know how it happened and that is why I am now trying to rectify it so I can get all the files that are in my back up file into my Legacy file. The only thing I can think of is that I wasn't in the Legacy file when I finished for the day - that I was in the backup file

RE: [LegacyUG] Anc and Des interest?

2009-02-26 Thread Martin McMenzie
Go to 'Options', then 'Customise', then on the 'Data Entry' tab check the Ancestor / Descendant Interest box -Original Message- From: k...@legacyfamilytree.com [mailto:k...@legacyfamilytree.com] On Behalf Of momalo...@aol.com Sent: 26 February 2009 20:26 To:

Re: [LegacyUG] Anc and Des interest?

2009-02-26 Thread Momalot66
I still don't see them in the Information window??? momalo...@aol.com in Murrieta, California Researchin: WILLIAMS, SMITH, JOHNSON, ASHBY and sometimes, BLUE!!! In a message dated 2/26/2009 12:33:55 P.M. Pacific Standard Time, ge...@cedarbank.me.uk writes: Elizabeth wrote Can someone

Re: [LegacyUG] Anc and Des interest?

2009-02-26 Thread seaic2008-gen
I have the latest update and I have nothing between these two boxes on the individual screen.  Is it something I have to add using Customize/Options?   Marie --- On Thu, 2/26/09, Bruce Jones juicebo...@gmail.com wrote: From: Bruce Jones juicebo...@gmail.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Anc and Des

Re: [LegacyUG] Saving files

2009-02-26 Thread Dennis M . Kowallek
On Thu, 26 Feb 2009 16:05:40 -0500, Barbara bschwart...@twcny.rr.com wrote: I honestly don't know how it happened and that is why I am now trying to rectify it so I can get all the files that are in my back up file into my Legacy file. The only thing I can think of is that I wasn't in the

Re: [LegacyUG] Anc and Des interest?

2009-02-26 Thread Momalot66
Got the anc des boxes up to 3 (max) now WHY do I want them, and what good will they do? In a message dated 2/26/2009 1:09:18 P.M. Pacific Standard Time, mar...@mcmenzie.com writes: Go to 'Options', then 'Customise', then on the 'Data Entry' tab check the Ancestor / Descendant Interest box

Re: [LegacyUG] Anc and Des interest?

2009-02-26 Thread Judy Wardlaw
The Anc and Des interest box needs to be checked in OptionsCustomiseData EntryAncestor /Descendant interest. Judy momalo...@aol.comsent on February 27, 2009 I still don't see them in the Information window??? Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp

Re: [LegacyUG] Anc and Des interest?

2009-02-26 Thread Jenny M Benson
wrote Got the anc des boxes up to 3 (max) now WHY do I want them, and what good will they do? See the Help file extract I posted earlier (and I think someone else did too) for an explanation of the purpose of these boxes. -- Jenny M Benson Legacy User Group guidelines:

Re: [LegacyUG] Should I delete and reenter???

2009-02-26 Thread RICHARD SCHULTHIES
Never delete, but unlink. Rich in LA CA --- On Wed, 2/25/09, momalo...@aol.com momalo...@aol.com wrote: From: momalo...@aol.com momalo...@aol.com Subject: [LegacyUG] Should I delete and reenter??? To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Date: Wednesday, February 25, 2009, 11:18 PM

Re: [LegacyUG] Should I delete and reenter???

2009-02-26 Thread Kewsy
I would unlink - this happened to me - and I unlinked and re linked In a message dated 2/26/2009 5:39:20 A.M. Eastern Standard Time, ge...@cedarbank.me.uk writes: wrote Somehow, my Uncle John Richard WILLIAMS ended up married to his sister in law Jovita JORDAN. Her actual husband was

Re: [LegacyUG] Master source and event for passenger lists?

2009-02-26 Thread John S. Adams
I use the Travel event for this--I believe it is a Legacy-provided event, but if not, you can create one. There is a Passenger Manifest source template (Immigration EmigrationUnited StatesPassenger Manifests) which works well for this and doesn't necessarily imply immigration. Even though

RE: [LegacyUG] Saving files

2009-02-26 Thread leo macdonald
Hi,since you are looking at two separate family files of your research, I take from this that recently (not sure when) you decided to check one of you backup files from back lets say in 2008 (give or take a month or so). When you exited Legacy and reopened it again the file that opened was not

Re: [LegacyUG] Master source and event for passenger lists?

2009-02-26 Thread JCTripp
Brian wrote: How should I define this in the Events? I don't see any templates for traveling there either. Jenny M Benson wrote: You can define it however you like by creating your own Event Sentence. Look at Event - Sentence in the Help file if you don't know how to do this. It's quite