Re: [LegacyUG] Citation Detail loss

2010-10-04 Thread Paul Underwood
--- On Mon, 4/10/10, leeir...@cox.net leeir...@cox.net wrote: Maybe I am misunderstanding what you are saying, but it sounds like you think you have one Citation Detail (Source Detail) per Event/Fact and that you think you are linking more than one Source to the one Citation Detail (Source

Re: [LegacyUG] Known Limitations of Location Features?

2010-10-04 Thread Tim Rosenlof
The Geo is for modern locations. The mapping is the same. I don't use the tool, for I want historical locations. As you mentioned AniMap, that is in my opinion is the best tool for historical locations. I own it and use it and it does the job well for me. Keep in mind, the software is for USA

[LegacyUG] Known Limitations of Location Features?

2010-10-04 Thread leeirons
I have been a Legacy User for 10 years, but am just starting to using the Geo Locator Database feature and the Mapping feature. I can't seem to figure out how to find locations that are not modern. For example, if the town or city was in a different county in the 19th century, the Geo Locator

Re: [LegacyUG] Known Limitations of Location Features?

2010-10-04 Thread leeirons
Randy said: Where were/are the records kept Dover town or Dover Township? Or are you trying to pinpoint a specific house, for example? It is not the location of a repository that I am trying to record, but the location of an event. I can't pinpoint the event to a city/town, but I do know it

Re: [LegacyUG] Known Limitations of Location Features?

2010-10-04 Thread Ron Ferguson
These are known limitations of the Geo Locator Database, which I rarely use for that reason, and because it uses the so called 4 field convention which is not applicable to the UK. I happen to have a large selection of gazetteers which I use, but when I am really stuck I Google the history of the

Re: [LegacyUG] Known Limitations of Location Features?

2010-10-04 Thread HowlandDavisII
Tim: If I am not mistaken, AniMap is for U.S. AND Canadian locations (per Geoff's webinar). Howland Davis In a message dated 10/4/2010 10:07:05 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time, spa...@xmission.com writes: . . . . Keep in mind, the software is for USA locations. Regards, Tim Rosenlof

Re: [LegacyUG] Citation Detail loss

2010-10-04 Thread Paul Underwood
--- On Sun, 3/10/10, RICHARD SCHULTHIES fourpa...@verizon.net wrote: When that happened to me a few years ago, I discovered, that by unknowingly sending backups to the C: drive instead of my portable (it was plugged in) my fifth backup (with multimedia) stepped on top of the C:drive. What a

Re: [LegacyUG] Citation Detail loss

2010-10-04 Thread leeirons
You had previously indicated that you were looking for information that used to be in the Source Detail but is now missing or is replaced with some random letter. I'm not sure how that would happen with the process you describe below, because you create every Source Detail new and then paste

Re: [LegacyUG] Citation Detail loss

2010-10-04 Thread leeirons
Paul said: When clicking into the Citation Details box to insert details for a subsequent Citation, you can see the previous entries, and some are missing/changed. Maybe I am misunderstanding what you are saying, but it sounds like you think you have one Citation Detail (Source Detail) per

Re: [LegacyUG] Known Limitations of Location Features?

2010-10-04 Thread Randy Clark
Where were/are the records kept Dover town or Dover Township? Or are you trying to pinpoint a specific house, for example? On Mon, Oct 4, 2010 at 9:13 AM, leeir...@cox.net wrote: I have been a Legacy User for 10 years, but am just starting to using the Geo Locator Database feature and the

Re: [LegacyUG] Unusual paper size

2010-10-04 Thread Robert E. Carneal
Emphasis: In what way do they differ? Using 9 X 12 size paper, the odd numbered pages all print with the same margins. It looks pretty acceptable. The margins EVEN numbered pages vary noticeably. I printed a report that was ten pages, and got what looks like: Page 2: margins appear to be set to:

Re: [LegacyUG] Unusual paper size

2010-10-04 Thread Jenny M Benson
On 03/10/2010 23:44, Robert E. Carneal wrote: I tried that. I was thinking the same as you- extra white space. However, the margins differ on the odd pages than they do on the even pages in my case. In what way do they differ? It is quite normal to print a book with wider margins at the inner

Re: [LegacyUG] Known Limitations of Location Features?

2010-10-04 Thread Tim Rosenlof
Howland, You are correct ! I should have mentioned it. For anyone wanting to view the webinar: http://www.legacyfamilytree.com/webinars.asp I do believe that in the webinar, he mentions Centennia. I use that tool also. Borders in Czechoslovakia change so many times over the years. Sometime in

RE: [LegacyUG] Citation Detail loss

2010-10-04 Thread Jan Roberts
I THINK I had a similar problem some time ago - trouble is I don't remember how I fixed it! Sorry. Have you checked the archives? I'm afraid I can't even remember how I worded the problem to give you a clue for searching (blame chemo brain I'm afraid!) My problem appeared when I was using

RE: [LegacyUG] Citation Detail loss

2010-10-04 Thread Jan Roberts
I just checked the Archives (after 21 Nov 2009) for my name and came across 15 pages of messages, including the ones containing my source clipboard problem and the fact that it had started behaving itself.. for no apparent reason! Sorry I can't help. I should perhaps say I do close

Re: [LegacyUG] Citation Detail loss

2010-10-04 Thread Paul Underwood
--- On Mon, 4/10/10, leeir...@cox.net leeir...@cox.net wrote: You had previously indicated that you were looking for information that used to be in the Source Detail but is now missing or is replaced with some random letter.  I'm not sure how that would happen with the process you describe

RE: [LegacyUG] Citation Detail loss

2010-10-04 Thread Paul Underwood
--- On Mon, 4/10/10, Jan Roberts poo...@ozemail.com.au wrote: I THINK I had a similar problem some time ago My problem appeared when I was using the source clipboard - the source details were being replaced by random characters  in subsequent use of the source which I gather is your problem

RE: [LegacyUG] Citation Detail loss

2010-10-04 Thread Paul Underwood
--- On Mon, 4/10/10, Jan Roberts poo...@ozemail.com.au wrote: I just checked the Archives (after 21 Nov 2009) for my name and came across 15 pages of messages, including the ones containing my source clipboard problem and the fact that it had started behaving itself.. for no apparent

Re: [LegacyUG] Citation Detail loss

2010-10-04 Thread Dennis M . Kowallek
On Sun, 3 Oct 2010 23:21:23 -0700 (PDT), Paul Underwood dan_c...@yahoo.co.uk wrote: --- On Sun, 3/10/10, Dennis M. Kowallek kowal...@iglou.com wrote: How are you detecting the problem? By looking at a generated report? Or by viewing the Assigned Sources or Source Detail dialogs?

Re: [LegacyUG] Citation Detail loss

2010-10-04 Thread leeirons
Paul said: No, the data appears correct when pasted, but then is changed later. I only see it when putting in data for subsequent (separate) events. What you are saying still does not sound like you are trying to do something that is even possible. Could you explain in detail exactly what you

Re: [LegacyUG] Citation Detail loss

2010-10-04 Thread Tim Rosenlof
Send the screenshot to me. I can post it really quick on my web space Regards, Tim Rosenlof On 10/4/2010 10:10 AM, Dennis M. Kowallek wrote: On Sun, 3 Oct 2010 23:21:23 -0700 (PDT), Paul Underwood --- On Sun, 3/10/10, Dennis M. Kowallekkowal...@iglou.com wrote: Can you post a screenshot

Re: [LegacyUG] Narrative census wording?

2010-10-04 Thread Connie Sheets
I do not see any responses to your questions, so let me give them a shot; my suggestions will be prefaced with CLS (my initials) and interspersed with your original post, below. Hope it helps! Connie --- On Sun, 9/26/10, E. Wolfe e20...@yahoo.com wrote: Hi, I've searched the archives after

Re: [LegacyUG] Citation Detail loss

2010-10-04 Thread BMcL Robinson
Hi Paul I experienced a similar problem (incorrect source text) a few days ago, but have not been back to try and replicate it and to note exactly what happened. I was using SourceWriter (I don't usually) and had entered detail text (which was cut and paste from a word processor, not typed in),