Re: [LegacyUG] Making a DVD of my legacy information

2009-10-13 Thread Evert van Dijken
You should copy the latest version of Legacy 7 Standard Edition to the DVD (download the full install file from the Legacy website: http://www.legacyfamilytree.com/DownloadLegacy.asp#Download. Don't forget to untag the subscribe to the newsletter if you don't want the newsletter. Write down the

Re: [LegacyUG] Here is a good example

2009-10-13 Thread Ron Ferguson
Michele Lewis wrote: I have a married couple that are both marked as living. Their son was born in 1847. I think that Legacy should be able to say that his parents are dead. michele Michele, Dennis has now written an LTool which will do this job for you see

Re: [LegacyUG] Here is a good example

2009-10-13 Thread Michele Lewis
I just ran the new tool and even after I had gone though my file killing off as many as I could, LTools killed off 68 more :) :) :) michele - Original Message - From: Ron Ferguson rnldfe...@tiscali.co.uk To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Sent: Tuesday, October 13, 2009 4:07

[LegacyUG] PAGE NUMBERING

2009-10-13 Thread RUNION ROBERT
I've encountered a problem that I can find no references in the manual or the help files. It has to do with page numbering in a 'Book/Other -- Descendant Narrative' printing that I want to do. Somehow I managed to get a page numbering system that shows up in the preview as 'Page 2(1044 of

[LegacyUG] how to obtain a multiple page pdf file showing a big family tree?

2009-10-13 Thread Violetta R
Hi! I m using the free version of Legacy (and, of course, I m new to it). My Descendant Charts comprises up to 6 pages in the lwc file. My aim is to be able to share it with others by e-mail, so I try to export it into a pdf file. The result is that my huge chart gets transformed into a one

Re: [LegacyUG] PAGE NUMBERING

2009-10-13 Thread Ron Ferguson
RUNION ROBERT wrote: I've encountered a problem that I can find no references in the manual or the help files. It has to do with page numbering in a 'Book/Other -- Descendant Narrative' printing that I want to do. Somehow I managed to get a page numbering system that shows up in the preview as

Re: [LegacyUG] Here is a good example

2009-10-13 Thread Richard Van Wasshnova
Ltools just killed 158 for me. -- Richard Van Wasshnova http://www.gencircles.com/users/vanwasshnova http://gw.geneanet.org/vanwasshnova On Tue, Oct 13, 2009 at 4:18 AM, Michele Lewis cranberryf...@charter.net wrote: I just ran the new tool and even after I had gone though my file killing off

Re: [LegacyUG] Here is a good example

2009-10-13 Thread Myrna
In case anyone else is trying this and can't get it to download, try using Internet Explorer instead of your current browser. Myrna - Original Message - From: Ron Ferguson rnldfe...@tiscali.co.uk To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Sent: Tuesday, October 13, 2009 3:07 AM

Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy Genelines

2009-10-13 Thread Jim Walton
Amen to that. And who are the worst at keeping our own counsel? Those of us who work with computers every day and know better. One thing I will often do with a downloaded program like this is to write it to a CD. That way I've always got a backup of the original program. (This time I got smart and

Re: [LegacyUG] Here is a good example

2009-10-13 Thread Jim Walton
I download this in Firefox with no problems. In fact, I don't even download the program, I just select run from the download option page and it installs automatically. (use the .exe not the .zip) Remember, always back up your database before running LToos and then verify the changes before you

[LegacyUG] Where to write notes

2009-10-13 Thread Jim Walton
When I create an event, where is the best place to enter the notes. Right now, what I am doing is if I quote the source, I put the quote in the source details. If I just make a comment in reference to the source, I put the comment in the event notes. I've not done a lot with reports other than to

RE: [LegacyUG] Legacy Genelines

2009-10-13 Thread William H. Boswell
I also make backups of original program discs before I install from an original just to make sure it works. -Original Message- From: k...@legacyfamilytree.com [mailto:k...@legacyfamilytree.com]on Behalf Of Jim Walton Sent: Tuesday, October 13, 2009 6:09 PM To:

Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy Genelines

2009-10-13 Thread Brian/Support
You can always obtain a copy of the Legacy installation program from our web site. Please Visit our Home page www.LegacyFamilyTree.com Use the download update option on the download menu. That will give you the latest version and does not require you to pay. Brian Customer Support Millennia

Re: [LegacyUG] PAGE NUMBERING

2009-10-13 Thread RUNION ROBERT
Ron - Thanks for the suggestion - it now works just fine - I had not had occasion to use that feature before. Sometimes the simplest things in life are the ones starring us in the face and we don't even recognize it. Bob On Oct 13, 2009, at 7:51 AM, Ron Ferguson wrote: RUNION

[LegacyUG] sources

2009-10-13 Thread Elizabeth Cunningham
I discovered I have a fair number of people with no sources (from when I entered them in FTM). Does anybody have an easy way to identify these people, without my looking at each one? Elizabeth C Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp

Re: [LegacyUG] sources

2009-10-13 Thread Michele Lewis
Go to SEARCH Then click on the MISSING SOURCES tab check the top box that says EVERYTHING hit the CREAT LIST at the bottom If you want to tag everything on this list then at the bottom of this screen hit OPTIONS then ADVANCED TAGGING Then chose which tag you want to use where it says

RE: [LegacyUG] how to obtain a multiple page pdf file showing a big family tree?

2009-10-13 Thread Boyd Miller
Hi Viola, I presume you are meaning a Descendant chart from Legacy Charting. Try this. Download the free program pdf995 (Google it) and set it up as a printer ie so you can print anything to .pdf files. When you have your chart go to the symbol in the top left hand corner and to Print. In