Carl Cox wrote:
If I tag a group of people that I need to check or fix something
on
If I use the arrows at the bottom of screen to go through the list...
As long as I don't change anything on the person it will go to the
next person. If I make a change to the person then when I hit the
Evert,
There is no Apply button when you go to ToolsAdvanced Set Living. There is
one when you go to OptionsCustomize Tab-Data Entry, in the box 'Presumed
Dead'.
I'm not sure this is working correctly as I have a database of 7,000 and
after doing an advanced search Legacy says that over
Yes, you are correct. I was looking at Options Customize.
When did you do that search, before or after running Advanced Set Living?
Evert
2009/10/9 Rita Lynn McKale cagr...@comporium.net
Evert,
There is no Apply button when you go to ToolsAdvanced Set Living. There
is one when you go to
Rita,
Do you have recognisable birth dates set for all of the 'dead' folk?
Bill
From: k...@legacyfamilytree.com [mailto:k...@legacyfamilytree.com] On Behalf Of
Rita Lynn McKale
Sent: Friday, October 09, 2009 10:54 AM
To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com
Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] living again
Both before and after. My numbers only changed by about 200 and I set it
down to 90.
Rita in South Carolina
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From: k...@legacyfamilytree.com [mailto:k...@legacyfamilytree.com] On Behalf
Of Evert van Dijken
Sent: Friday, October 09, 2009 6:23 AM
To:
No, but from what I have read in past post Legacy is supposed to take
parents vital dates in consideration when calculating the dead.
Rita in South Carolina
-Original Message-
From: k...@legacyfamilytree.com [mailto:k...@legacyfamilytree.com] On Behalf
Of Bill Anderson
Sent: Friday,
I have done all of that already.
michele
- Original Message -
From: Jim Walton
To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com
Sent: Thursday, October 08, 2009 8:56 PM
Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Here is a good example
When you go to Options-Customize-Data Entry to set the age you
I just sent you my file.
Let's say John Doe's PARENTS died in 1705. It is a pretty good bet that John
Doe is also dead but Legacy is not marking him dead.
Or, if John Doe's PARENTS were born in 1801 and 1802, all of their kids are
obviously dead but Legacy is not marking them dead.
michele
EXACTLY Rita!!! That is what I have been trying to explain!
michele
- Original Message -
From: Rita Lynn McKale cagr...@comporium.net
To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com
Sent: Friday, October 09, 2009 7:14 AM
Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] living again
No, but from what I have read
I had tagged everyone in my file on #1 that was set as living. I spent two
hours going through there killing off people that are long since dead. I
still had 2000 people left to do. This morning I crank up Legacy and my
tags had been cleared. I can promise you that I didn't clear them.
I
I think it's the other way round.
If a child died more than 120 years ago the parents (and other
ancestors) are also considered to be dead.
See the Help file:
Advanced Set Living
There are several Legacy reports, plus web pages, where the privacy of
anyone whose Living status is set to Yes is
Sorry, not died 120 years ago but if the birth date was 120 years ago.
Evert
2009/10/9 Evert van Dijken evandij...@gmail.com:
I think it's the other way round.
If a child died more than 120 years ago the parents (and other
ancestors) are also considered to be dead.
See the Help file:
I think I would call the event Court Appearance or Appearance in Court
or something like that.Paul
On Thu, Oct 8, 2009 at 5:36 PM, Eliz Hanebury elizhg...@gmail.com wrote:
I am trying to remember the word I would use and as a note G but so
far Testimony is the closest I can get G or Witness in
Michele,
Just a thought. You wouldn't happen to have 2 Legacy files in
separate locations on your computer? That might account for the tags
going missing, as you may have tagged them on another copy of your
database.
Regards,
Dermot.
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2009/10/9 Michele Lewis cranberryf...@charter.net
I
Nope, I have 1 file on my hard drive. I backup to a flash drive.
michele
- Original Message -
From: D MG dmg.familyt...@gmail.com
To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com
Sent: Friday, October 09, 2009 9:12 AM
Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] I lost my tags AGAIN
Michele,
Just a thought.
Thanks, Valerie. Your directions helped. Now to figure out how to make the
choice of fonts stick.
Judy
- Original Message -
From: Valerie Laskowski lask...@att.net
To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com
Sent: Friday, October 09, 2009 1:00 AM
Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Publishing
Yes, but there is also a Tool Advanced Set Living, that does a bit
more. See the Help for Advanced Set Living.
Evert
2009/10/9 Jim Smith jor...@windstream.net:
When I go to Options-Customize-Data Entry-Presumed Dead and set Ask if
Living to 90 and Set as dead if over 120 and click on APPLY I
When I go to Options-Customize-Data Entry-Presumed Dead and set Ask if Living
to 90 and Set as dead if over 120 and click on APPLY I get a window that is
labeled Mark as Not Living if over 120 Years Old that says:
This process sets Living to NO for the following:
1. Any one with an entry in
I have just tried to unzip the Legacy7 manual but it requires a
password. Can anyone help, please?
I also have some .uds files which were generated under the old Reunion
program. Can anyone advise how I can access them, please?
Thanks.
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Elizabeth
researching ALLAMBRIDGE
Please contact customerserv...@legacyfamilytree.com for the information you
need to unzip the manual. Because this is a purchased item, giving out the
password on a list like this is basically the same as giving out their customer
number to someone else!
Thanks for using Legacy.
Sherry
Jim,
I am working with Michele off-list and have identified the reason for the
living status not being corrected. When we have finished, one of us can come
back with details and hopefully a method of correction. It is, however,
something which Legacy cannot do, and unless I missed the
I understand what you are saying, but I could not duplicate a problem. I have a
list I am using at present with 131 people in it. It is set to scroll on RIN.
The list in order is a man, then wife, then about a dozen folk, then her
father. I went to her fathers screen and added the burial place
Yes, thank you Evert!
Legacy's Advanced Set Living feature can be reached by clicking Tools on the
menu bar and selecting Advanced Set Living.
This option does an intelligent search through your entire family file
looking for people that are older than the cutoff age, which is usually 120
Hi, listers,
I have searched already the help, tip, user archives to help me get the
exact help I need, but am just not getting it right. Perhaps it is a
misunderstanding of the differences between host, ISP, and website.
As I spent some hours yesterday trying to do it again, I am feeling very
I would like to document some family heirlooms. These range anywhere from
handmade quilts to jewelry to hand made pieces of furniture. Unfortunately
some are deteriorating due to age and some have been damaged from a recent
fire. I am in the process of photographing them and would like to include
Let me see if this makes sense...
I tagged a set of people (everyone in my file marked as living)
I started with the first person
If I didn't do anything to that person I could arrow forward to the next
person
If I did something to the person (set them as dead) and then click on the
The reason for the problem which Michele has found is the individuals who are
not set have no dates included and no Events and are the end of line children.
Therein lies the problem, because my understanding is that Legacy works upwards
to establish the probable living status. To do the same
Sorry, I presumed that one. I guess I shouldn't have.
Ellen Kramer
Researching and loving Dorman, Kramer, Mirarchi, Procopio, Renninger
and Staudt-Stoudt-Stout families
On Oct 9, 2009, at 1:30 AM, Evert van Dijken wrote:
But you also have to click the Apply... button otherwise Legacy
Sheri, how about putting them into the Photo Center (or whatever the
official name is) for the appropriate person?
Ellen Kramer
Researching and loving Dorman, Kramer, Mirarchi, Procopio, Renninger
and Staudt-Stoudt-Stout families
On Oct 9, 2009, at 1:41 PM, Sheri Harris wrote:
I
Answered off list
Ron Ferguson
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New Tutorial: Embed Blogger RSS feed into your Website
http://www.fergys.co.uk
Includes the family tree for Alan J Grimshaw
http://www.fergys.co.uk/Grimshaw/
For The Fergusons of N.W. England
OK, Lorraine, I have now looked at Google sites and it cannot accept HTML nor
can you use FTP. In a nutshell it is not suitable for Legacy web pages.
Can we first consider your concerns about your ISP's site; you say: couldn't
trust that it would be completely private and it had little space
This may seem elementary to the more techie people, but how do I email
a report, not the entire family file, to someone? I wanted to send
someone just her greatgrandparents on down so she could review for
content and make additions and corrections. I could only figure out
how to print
I am using 7.0.0.109. I, years ago added the icons to the 'top' of the form the
equivalent left and right arrows. I found out that the 'icon set' doesn't
work the same (correctly) as the lower one (incorrectly). (Did twice) I used a
list I have, untagged the first person, chose each of the
When creating reports, you have options of which format to create them in.
Not all formats are available for all reports. Not all formats include
everything you can see in Preview.
Choose one of the emailable options: Text file, HTML File, Rich Text File,
PDF File.
Click Create.
In the Create
Lorraine,
I also considered Google Sites recently (as I had to migrate some pages from
the defunct GeoCities). After some digging, I discovered that there is no way
to upload more than one page at a time to Google Sites. Thus it is not suitable
for a family tree.
After investigating a few
Kramer wrote:
This may seem elementary to the more techie people, but how do I
email a report, not the entire family file, to someone? I wanted to
send someone just her greatgrandparents on down so she could review
for content and make additions and corrections. I could only figure
out how to
Michele Lewis wrote:
I already have the back and forward buttons on my top icon row. It
isn't working for me to use them to scroll back and forth between tagged
people. It only goes forward and backward through people I have had on
my screen... Or am I understanding you wrong?
No, that's
I already have the back and forward buttons on my top icon row. It isn't
working for me to use them to scroll back and forth between tagged people.
It only goes forward and backward through people I have had on my screen...
Or am I understanding you wrong?
michele
- Original Message
Probably the best option would be to create a PDF file as almost everyone
has the capability to read that format. If they don't, the reader can be
downloaded free.
Jim
On Sat, Oct 10, 2009 at 4:02 AM, Kramer kramer...@comcast.net wrote:
This may seem elementary to the more techie people, but
Sorry, All, this should have been sent off-list - hence html not being
corrected and other stuff!
Ron Ferguson
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New Tutorial: Embed Blogger RSS feed into your Website
http://www.fergys.co.uk
Includes the family tree for Alan J Grimshaw
Thank you, Ward, for your reply. I had not realized that Google was not
appropriate. Ron Ferguson just advised me of that, too. I wish the various
FAQs had some of that info in them; I wouldn't feel nearly as
computer-inadequate :)
Regards,
Lorraine
On Fri, Oct 9, 2009 at 1:31 PM, Ward Walker
Thanks for this reminder Ward, when I looked at this thread in the archives
I realised that I had in fact contributed to it at the time - Support
questioned someone else as to whether the 'extra' citations related to notes
for an individual and implied that the problem was being looked at. I can
I have just created a PDF version of a Family Group sheet. Two problems
have surfaced - 1. I decided to select Add page of page after the page
number. What I got was a two page document (1st page was the family group
sheet, second was the list of source citations) - page 1 showed it was (1 of
I have an uncle who died aboard ship during WW II. What do I put as his
death location? I currently have Aboard ship in South Atlantic.
On a similar topic, what to do about cremation. They are cremated and
buried, but not necessarily on the same day. Do you just select cremated and
then use the
I was wondering the same thing and am glad somebody asked it. I have a
twist on one person: the person donated his body to a medical school, then
was cremated. No idea where the cremains were buried.
I noticed you can't select both cremated and burial. It's either one or the
other. I think I
Oops! Strike the problem re the source citations - when I looked closely I
realised the 'missing' sources related to the spouse of a child and so do
not appear in the Family Group sheet. Sorry! The page numbering problem
remains though.
Cheers
Jan
-Original Message-
From:
My Generations EasyTree software creates .uds files; so it should be able to
open your .uds files.
If you will send the .uds files to me off list, I can open them with
EasyTree, then create and send you a GedCom.
Sherry
azg...@rsib.net
- Original Message -
From: Elizabeth
Greetings!,
I can't get Legacy to obey the font settings I have selected for my Family
Group Sheets. I am using Courier New, 10, bold, as the settings for my Data,
Notes and Sources in the fonts sections of my Family Group Sheets. All the
other sections work fine except for the Data part of the
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