[LegacyUG] Photos of Living individuals

2013-07-11 Thread Leslie Jackson
I'm putting together a folder of Family Group Records (FGR) and I need to suppress the details of those still alive(Easily Done). My situation is that I want to override the privacy settings to include the photos I have of the living people. Anybody have any ideas? Is there a data file I could

Re: [LegacyUG] Photos of Living individuals

2013-07-11 Thread Sherry/Support
That's not possible. Picture are considered details. You can send in a suggestion using the form on our website www.LegacyFamilyTree.com Help Center Make a Suggestion. A link to that site is also the Support section of the Legacy Home tab. Sincerely, Sherry Technical Support Legacy Family Tree

Re: [LegacyUG] Export an Individual and their Relatives

2013-07-11 Thread singhals
Matthew Williams wrote: Hello, Is there a way to export a Legacy file that includes an individual and all their relatives (but excludes relatives of relatives if not related to that individual)? Assuming you're excluding the people I think you're excluding (i.e., your uncle's first wife's

[LegacyUG] Split Screen

2013-07-11 Thread George MacGillivray
Folks: I read in the help file that I can open Legacy in one screen and the Internet in the other using the split screen function. I have no problem in setting up the split screen but when I want to open the internet site I wish to access, I can find no address bar to type in the address on

Re: [LegacyUG] uploading trees to Ancestry

2013-07-11 Thread Eliz Hanebury
Information such as you wanted included, apparently are meant to be indicated by saved information from Ancestry. They should appear on World Connect at Rootsweb which should suit you if you are wanting an online research aid. Eliz Not Today and Not without a Fight (Anon) For all that has been,

Re: [LegacyUG] Split Screen

2013-07-11 Thread Mary LeClerc
I just use the show windows side by side function in Windows 8. That lets me have my legacy file in one half of the screen and the internet in the other half. I like them vertically but you can also do them horizontally stacked as well. I use this all the time. Mary On Thu, Jul 11, 2013 at

Re: [LegacyUG] Split Screen

2013-07-11 Thread Sherry/Support
You can have two Family Files open using split screen. You could use the browser on the Legacy Home tab of one of the files while you work in the other one, but the browser window is going to be awfully small. Plus there's no Address bar for you to enter the URL of a website - you can only access

Re: [LegacyUG] uploading trees to Ancestry

2013-07-11 Thread Mary LeClerc
I'm probably dense..not sure I follow Elizabeth. At the present my tree is set to private at least until I get it tweaked the way I want. Are you saying that all public trees show up on Rootsweb World Connect and that more of the information would be showing there? Mary On Thu, Jul 11, 2013 at

Re: [LegacyUG] Split Screen

2013-07-11 Thread Ron Ferguson
George, Why not just use the Windows Split Screen? Right click on the task bar and select as appropriate. Ron Ferguson http://www.fergys.co.uk/ -Original Message- From: George MacGillivray Sent: Thursday, July 11, 2013 8:39 PM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: [LegacyUG]

RE: [LegacyUG] uploading trees to Ancestry

2013-07-11 Thread Brian L. Lightfoot
I assume that you are talking about the paid subscription service of Ancestry.com. I would think that there must be something wrong with either your data format uploaded or perhaps some other configuration issue. I know that Ancestry’s free servers at World Connect / RootsWeb perfectly show

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2013-07-11 Thread Jacob Psutka
This is a minor irk that I cannot find the answer to. In sourcing one of my ancestors, I added a Source Detail Picture of her birth certificate. That is the only picture I have for her. Now in Family View, the birth certificate shows up beside her name. Is there any way to delete this in Family

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2013-07-11 Thread Sherry/Support
The Family View only shows the Preferred Picture from the Individual's Picture Gallery. It doesn't draw pictures from the Source, Source Detail or Events. If you have linked the picture to the Source Detail as well as to the Individual's Picture Gallery, just remove the one in the Picture

[LegacyUG] Name Index - No Surname

2013-07-11 Thread Fred Lindsay
Hi LUG I am using the up to date current version of Legacy, Windows 7 and Microsoft Word 2007. When I create a Descendant Narrative Report, then a Name Index (using Word), the first person on the Name Index consistently shows as: (No surname) and then the person's name including the surname

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2013-07-11 Thread Helle T. Hirschmann
NFS is the site we connect to in Legacy 7. And NFS is being rolled back beginning June 30th. And that means that we will gradually not be able to connect various parts of NFS/FS till we get Legacy 8. Look forward to that. J Helle Legacy User Group guidelines:

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2013-07-11 Thread Sherry/Support
Legacy v7.5 will be updated to accommodate the Legacy FamilySearch update just as soon as it's ready. Sincerely, Sherry Technical Support Legacy Family Tree On Wed, Jul 10, 2013 at 7:33 PM, Helle T. Hirschmann he...@hirschmann.dkwrote: NFS is the site we connect to in Legacy 7. ** **

Re: [LegacyUG] uploading trees to Ancestry

2013-07-11 Thread Eliz Hanebury
If you upload to World Connect, all the events etc show up there. At WC all trees are public, but at least you could see, online, what you want G Eliz Not Today and Not without a Fight (Anon) For all that has been, thanks. For all that will be, yes. (Dag Hammarskjold) On Thu, Jul 11, 2013

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2013-07-11 Thread Paula Ryburn
Click on the icon for photos for this individual.  The birth certificate should show and there should be a remove button on the right side of that pop-up window.  I'm pretty sure you must've also added the birth certificate file as a picture for the individual.  There's no link between pictures

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2013-07-11 Thread Jacob Psutka
Sherry, When I went to enter the form as a Souce Detail Picture, the program takes me into enterring the Picture Gallery. How else can I enter a Source Detail Picture without going into the Picture Gallery? On Thu, Jul 11, 2013 at 4:26 PM, Sherry/Support she...@legacyfamilytree.com wrote:

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2013-07-11 Thread Jacob Psutka
Paula, You are correct that I added the birth certificate in the picture gallery, but that is because when I click on the picture icon in Sorce Detail, the Picture Gallery window opens. To enter the certificate image as a photo in Source Detail, do I not need to click on Picture Gallery? On

[LegacyUG] Helpfile indicates Gedcom 5.5 and UTF-8 are supported in Legacy7, but how do you make them work?

2013-07-11 Thread Anna Kopij
The Legacy7 help file indicates that both of the following should be possible UNICODE if we support Gedcom 5.5 and import of UTF-8 Is there a switch in Legacy to turn Unicode on, the helpfile indicates we support Gedcom 5.5, which UNICODE is included. Is there a switch in Legacy to turn UTF-8

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2013-07-11 Thread Sherry/Support
That's a Picture Galley for that specific Source Detail. It's different from the Picture Gallery for the Individual. If you look at the very top of the Picture Gallery window, in the border, it defines the Picture Gallery you're in. Sincerely, Sherry Technical Support Legacy Family Tree On

[LegacyUG] citing Consular Registration Applications

2013-07-11 Thread Dede Holden
Has anyone used the Consular Registration Applications on Ancestry.com? They are great resources for genealogical information. Today is the first time I've seen them. My question to the group is what Source Template would be best for this great resource? I tried searching the archives, but it

Re: [LegacyUG] Helpfile indicates Gedcom 5.5 and UTF-8 are supported in Legacy7, but how do you make them work?

2013-07-11 Thread Sherry/Support
Legacy is programmed in VB6 which only supports Western European fonts. The programmers hope in the future to switch to a new programming language which supports Unicode. Sincerely, Sherry Technical Support Legacy Family Tree On Thu, Jul 11, 2013 at 2:23 PM, Anna Kopij annak...@gmail.com

Re: [LegacyUG] Helpfile indicates Gedcom 5.5 and UTF-8 are supported in Legacy7, but how do you make them work?

2013-07-11 Thread Ron Ferguson
Anna, Much to the regret of many of us Legacy does not and never has supported Unicode, no matter how one tries to enter data encoded in that way. I will not, therefore, support the use of the Cyrillic alphabet (or at least the Cyrillic characters. Ron Ferguson http://www.,fergys.co.uk/

Re: [LegacyUG] Helpfile indicates Gedcom 5.5 and UTF-8 are supported in Legacy7, but how do you make them work?

2013-07-11 Thread Ron Ferguson
CORRECTION Big, Big OOps, My last sentence should start “It will not”. *I* do believe that Legacy should support UTF-8, and should have done so for a long time. Ron Ferguson http://www.fergys.co.uk/ From: Ron Ferguson Sent: Thursday, July 11, 2013 11:00 PM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com

Re: [LegacyUG] uploading trees to Ancestry

2013-07-11 Thread Mary LeClerc
Yes, I was talking about the main Ancestry site which charges. I have avoided using it, but having knowing there was some pictures of my husband's 2nd great grandfather and others available I decided to take advantage of a special and buy a short subscription. I've seen lots of notes on World

Re: [LegacyUG] Split Screen

2013-07-11 Thread Leon Chapman
The split screen lets u edit 2 files side by side. In single screen mode, a n internet search for a person using Legacy will open a 2nd screen using Internet Explorer. So, you then have 2 windows open, 1) Legacy and 2) the Internet - Internet explorer. Chap Sent from my iPad Leon Chapman

Re: [LegacyUG] Name Index - No Surname

2013-07-11 Thread Jay 1FamilyTree
Check that persons AKA's On Thu, Jul 11, 2013 at 1:26 PM, Fred Lindsay fredlind...@sympatico.cawrote: Hi LUG I am using the up to date current version of Legacy, Windows 7 and Microsoft Word 2007. When I create a Descendant Narrative Report, then a Name Index (using Word), the first

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2013-07-11 Thread Jacob Psutka
Sherry, I now understand that the title screen is changed. But to enter the certificate in the Source, don't you still need to click picture in this Source Picture Gallery. Which brings me back to my original query - how can you enter in the Source Detail Picture, yet not have that form

RE: [LegacyUG] Name Index - No Surname

2013-07-11 Thread Fred Lindsay
Thanks for the suggestion but no AKA involved.Fred From: 1familytree@gmail.com Date: Thu, 11 Jul 2013 16:23:46 -0700 Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Name Index - No Surname To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Check that persons AKA's On Thu, Jul 11, 2013 at 1:26 PM, Fred Lindsay

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2013-07-11 Thread Eliz Hanebury
Okay, if it isn't updated why do i get right on the Family Tree page from Legacy? Is not Family Tree the replacement for NFS? Eliz Not Today and Not without a Fight (Anon) For all that has been, thanks. For all that will be, yes. (Dag Hammarskjold) On Thu, Jul 11, 2013 at 4:37 PM,

Re: [LegacyUG] citing Consular Registration Applications

2013-07-11 Thread Nancy Stevens
I think I would use Generic database and images (because it is an Ancestry database and images). The Source will be will be the Ancestry database and the detail gives you a field to enter the original source, which you can copy from the Ancestry citation. This means you have to enter the

Re: [LegacyUG] Split Screen

2013-07-11 Thread MVMcgrs
I use 2 monitors and find it fantastic. Marie Marie Varrelman Melchiori, CG, CGL Melchiori Research Services, L.L.C. --- CG, Certified Genealogist and CGL, Certified Genealogical Lecturer are service marks of the Board for