Re: [LegacyUG] Default location for photos

2009-08-29 Thread Ila East
I would disagree with the statement below. I have pictures in two main folders, with subfolders. I have one in documents/genealogy/gravestones. The others I have in pictures/family and various surnames. I have no problem with them displaying in Legacy or Legacy finding them when I test the

Re: [LegacyUG] Default location for photos

2009-08-29 Thread Leon Chapman
I agree you store you files and pictures anywhere on your hard drive or thumb drive. Conceptually you could store each picture in a different location and as long as you assign or point to the picture location, Legacy will be happy. The issue is what happens when you move to another

Re: [LegacyUG] Default location for photos

2009-08-28 Thread Tom Element
Hello Joyce What Leon has said makes good sense and may make life easier in the future. Don't forget, after coping files from one pc to another, you can make some 'adjustments' if need be by going to Options - Customise - Locations. You'll see the default locations noted there, 4 pathways

RE: [LegacyUG] Default location for photos

2009-08-28 Thread ronald ferguson
Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Default location for photos To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Sure it is possible. You just have to recreate all of your photo folders, subfolders, etc exactly like you have on your 1st machine and copy all of the photos to exactly the same place on the new

RE: [LegacyUG] Default location for photos

2009-08-28 Thread ronald ferguson
/ _ From: ronfe...@msn.com To: legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Default location for photos Date: Fri, 28 Aug 2009 07:47:18 +0100 Leon, I am not sure what you are suggesting here. Joyce has all her pictures in folders in the C Drive, or in their sub folders

Re: [LegacyUG] Default location for photos

2009-08-28 Thread Leon Chapman
2009 19:30:11 -0700 Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Default location for photos To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Sure it is possible. You just have to recreate all of your photo folders, subfolders, etc exactly like you have on your 1st machine and copy all of the photos to exactly

Re: [LegacyUG] Default location for photos

2009-08-28 Thread Leon Chapman
/ _ From: chap...@gmail.com Date: Thu, 27 Aug 2009 19:30:11 -0700 Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Default location for photos To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Sure it is possible. You just have to recreate all of your photo folders, subfolders, etc exactly like

RE: [LegacyUG] Default location for photos

2009-08-28 Thread ronald ferguson
://myweb.tiscali.co.uk/fergys/ _ From: chap...@gmail.com Date: Fri, 28 Aug 2009 01:57:28 -0700 Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Default location for photos To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Ron: You

RE: [LegacyUG] Default location for photos

2009-08-28 Thread ronald ferguson
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RE: [LegacyUG] Default location for photos

2009-08-28 Thread Brian Beddor
To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Subject: [LegacyUG] Default location for photos Hi All, I started what I thought was a good system for filing photos that are put into Legacy. I listed them in surname order and then by first name. For example: C:\joyce_surnames\atchley\thomas

Re: [LegacyUG] Default location for photos

2009-08-28 Thread Tom Thorpe
on to the new computer.  Tom From: ronald ferguson ronfe...@msn.com To: legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com Sent: Friday, August 28, 2009 6:29:05 AM Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Default location for photos At least we have covered the options! Over to you, Joyce

[LegacyUG] Default location for photos

2009-08-27 Thread Joyce C. Wicks
Hi All, I started what I thought was a good system for filing photos that are put into Legacy. I listed them in surname order and then by first name. For example: C:\joyce_surnames\atchley\thomas. This was good when I only had a few photos, but now I have over 400 photos with a LONG list

Re: [LegacyUG] Default location for photos

2009-08-27 Thread Leon Chapman
Sure it is possible. You just have to recreate all of your photo folders, subfolders, etc exactly like you have on your 1st machine and copy all of the photos to exactly the same place on the new machine. I would not recommend doing that. Legacy really wants all of its pictures in one subfolder