Brian/Support wrote:
You cannot put the program on a flash drive, it needs files that have to
be in the Windows system folders to work correctly.
You could put your data file on a flash drive but you would have to find
a computer with Legacy already installed to be able to access the file.
Some memory sticks here, come with U3 software pre-installed on
them. Although I don't use it, the software is supposed to be able
let you put an installation package on the stick that will be
installed on which ever machine you plug the stick into.
Sorry Mike but U3 only works with what
Gayle,
If all you need is to have your Legacy data available for referance
use GRAMPS Portable at http://portableapps.com/node/18728 .
Install GRAMPS on a USB drive then export Legacy file to GEDCOM and
import into GRAMPS. I have done this without a problem.
I do not recomend making changes in
On Fri, 24 Apr 2009 08:53:01 -0400, Grover Oliver gcolive...@gmail.com
wrote:
If all you need is to have your Legacy data available for referance
use GRAMPS Portable at http://portableapps.com/node/18728 .
Install GRAMPS on a USB drive then export Legacy file to GEDCOM and
import into GRAMPS. I
] Travelling with Legacy
Gayle,
If all you need is to have your Legacy data available for referance
use GRAMPS Portable at http://portableapps.com/node/18728 .
Install GRAMPS on a USB drive then export Legacy file to GEDCOM and
import into GRAMPS. I have done this without a problem.
I do not recomend
Aha! I will try it too.
Jeff
- Original Message -
From: Gene Young n2...@cfl.rr.com
To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com
Sent: Friday, April 24, 2009 9:47 AM
Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Travelling with Legacy
jeffma...@orthohelp.com wrote:
I believe Gramps is a Linux application
I have GRAMPS portable installed in a seperate folder on a Sandisk USB
drive with U3 . It does not need Portable Apps suite or U3. You have
to go into the folder to start it using the .exe but it works OK.
G.C. Oliver
On Fri, Apr 24, 2009 at 9:47 AM, Gene Young n2...@cfl.rr.com wrote:
jeffma...@orthohelp.com wrote:
I believe Gramps is a Linux application, not a Windows application which
most Legacy users are.
Am I wrong?
Jeff
Yes.
Portable Gramps is for the portable apps suite of applications that run
on windows. I have not yet had the opportunity to try it but am in
Gayle wrote:
I am planning a research trip and would like to have my Legacy information
with me but I will not be able to take a laptop. Is it possible to put the
program and my information on a USB port and use it on someone else's computer?
You might consider using Legacy to create one or
Grover Oliver wrote:
I have GRAMPS portable installed in a seperate folder on a Sandisk USB
drive with U3 . It does not need Portable Apps suite or U3. You have
to go into the folder to start it using the .exe but it works OK.
G.C. Oliver
Actually all of the portable apps will run as standalone
I just installed it and imported a gedcom. It works but is excruciatingly
slow. Not too practical from my point of view.
Jeff
Grover Oliver wrote:
I have GRAMPS portable installed in a seperate folder on a Sandisk USB
drive with U3 . It does not need Portable Apps suite or U3. You have
to
I agree that it is painfully slow to start up but when it finally
decides to get going I did not have a problem.
G.C.
On Fri, Apr 24, 2009 at 11:46 AM, jeffma...@orthohelp.com
jeffma...@orthohelp.com wrote:
I just installed it and imported a gedcom. It works but is excruciatingly
slow. Not too
I am planning a research trip and would like to have my Legacy information with
me but I will not be able to take a laptop. Is it possible to put the program
and my information on a USB port and use it on someone else's computer?
Gayle Mann
Legacy User Group guidelines:
] On Behalf
Of Gayle Mann
Sent: Thursday, April 23, 2009 6:34 PM
To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com
Subject: [LegacyUG] Travelling with Legacy
I am planning a research trip and would like to have my Legacy information
with me but I will not be able to take a laptop. Is it possible to put
Gayle,
You cannot put the program on a flash drive, it needs files that have to
be in the Windows system folders to work correctly.
You could put your data file on a flash drive but you would have to find
a computer with Legacy already installed to be able to access the file.
If there is an
Brian,
Are there any plans on making this portable? Many applications are
and a competitor has a portable version already. I really like Legacy
over any other program but the way things are now, a portable version
seems very practical.
Thanks,
Chuck
On Thu, Apr 23, 2009 at 7:40 PM,
Gayle,
I think I would create a gedcom file and save it on a flash drive. Just in
case you find a computer that has a genealogy program on it, you could
import the gedcom and hopefully use it that way.
Bill
On Thu, Apr 23, 2009 at 8:00 PM, Chuck Arbogast chuckarbog...@gmail.comwrote:
Brian,
...@mts.net
To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com
Subject: [LegacyUG] Travelling with Legacy
Date: Thu, 23 Apr 2009 17:34:17 -0500
I am planning a research trip and would like to have my Legacy information with
me but I will not be able to take a laptop. Is it possible to put the program
and my
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