[LegacyUG] Two hours to create a GEDCOM file with Legacy 8?!?

2013-11-30 Thread Phil
Is anyone else finding that is takes forever to export data as a GEDCOM file? I have 85,000 individuals in my database and version 7 would take between 5 and 10 minutes to create a GEDCOM file for uploading to my website. V8 is taking nearly 2 hours to complete the same task. Nothing has changed

Re: [LegacyUG] Two hours to create a GEDCOM file with Legacy 8?!?

2013-11-30 Thread John B. Lisle
Phil, We identified this issue yesterday and it has been forwarded to the developers and they are aware of it. It seems to be an issue with Shared Events. Unless you need the Shared events exported now, just exclude them in the Gedcom export customizations and, even if you have none, the time

RE: [LegacyUG] Quick Access Toolbar changes

2013-11-30 Thread Alan Pereira
There also appears to me a limit on the size oof that toolbar. I tried to modify it to make it similar to my 7.5 toolbar and it would not allow that many items. Alan Pereira -Original Message- From: John B. Lisle [mailto:leg...@tqsi.com] Sent: 29 November 2013 18:28 To:

Re: [LegacyUG] Re: Verify your subscription to LegacyUserGroup mailing list

2013-11-30 Thread Ron Ferguson
Peter, This happens not infrequently. You need to contact Support who will manually register you properly. Ron Ferguson http://www.fergys.co.uk/ From: Peter Bottrell Sent: Saturday, November 30, 2013 6:03 AM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: [LegacyUG] Re: Verify your subscription

Re: [LegacyUG] Family Group record lines

2013-11-30 Thread Jenny M Benson
On 30/11/2013 04:12, Cathy Pinner wrote: Try Resetting the options. There isn't an option, it's automatic - or should be. I've got the lines. Or is this another problem with the Standard edition that isn't showing in Deluxe? Quite possibly, as I have the same problem of no lines between

Re: [LegacyUG] Family Group record lines

2013-11-30 Thread Bob Janice
I'm using the Deluxe version 8. I ran the report after reading your post and it was missing the lines also. I then went into Options for that report and unchecked the Summary Style. Ran the report and got the lines back!! Give it a try and see if it does the same for you. On 11/29/2013 10:44

[LegacyUG] toolbar

2013-11-30 Thread Randy Clark
Right-click on one of the two *Custom Toolbar *buttons is not doing anything. Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyusers.com/ Archived messages from old mail server -

RE: [LegacyUG] Quick Access Toolbar changes

2013-11-30 Thread Cathy Pinner
Alan, There is a limit to the number of items on the Quick Access Toolbar - the little one top left - of 10 items. The equivalent to the 7.5 toolbar is the My Toolbar Ribbon. I've just put 36 icons on it - how many do you want? Cathy At 05:38 PM 30/11/2013, you wrote: There also appears to me

[LegacyUG] Getting my Legacy 8 refund

2013-11-30 Thread Lloyd Hite
Does anyone know if I can get a refund for the purchased L8 download but never received the unlocking code? I purchased ver.8 and downloaded it in the early hours of the day it was released. I am going back to using L7.5. Sincerely, Lloyd Legacy User Group guidelines:

[LegacyUG] creating new individual records - scrolling through fields

2013-11-30 Thread corinne.cur...@tiscali.co.uk
Hope I have the terminology right here and someone knows what I mean. In Legacy 7.5 when I was creating a new individual record I could use my arrow keys to move from one field (line of data on the individual information screen) to the next. In Legacy 8 I am having to use my mouse to position

Re: [LegacyUG] Getting my Legacy 8 refund

2013-11-30 Thread Ron Bernier
You would have to contact support/sales for that answer. Not something that users can answer. Ron Bernier Woonsocket, RI Sent from my iPhone On Nov 30, 2013, at 6:31 AM, Lloyd Hite lhit...@gmail.com wrote: Does anyone know if I can get a refund for the purchased L8 download but never

RE: [LegacyUG] Quick Access Toolbar changes

2013-11-30 Thread Alan Pereira
Only one and no clutter by any others. Alan -Original Message- From: Cathy Pinner [mailto:genea...@gmail.com] Sent: 30 November 2013 11:07 To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Quick Access Toolbar changes Alan, There is a limit to the number of items on the Quick

Re: [LegacyUG] creating new individual records - scrolling through fields

2013-11-30 Thread Jenny M Benson
On 30/11/2013 10:33, corinne.cur...@tiscali.co.uk wrote: Hope I have the terminology right here and someone knows what I mean. In Legacy 7.5 when I was creating a new individual record I could use my arrow keys to move from one field (line of data on the individual information screen) to the

RE: [LegacyUG] Quick Access Toolbar changes

2013-11-30 Thread Alan Pereira
Let me clarify... I would like to be able to switch off the quick launch toolbar and replace it with the My Toolbar and not show ANY other toolbars. If we are going the modern route then toolbars should be able to be set on or off and positioned where you want them. Alan -Original

RE: [LegacyUG] Quick Access Toolbar changes

2013-11-30 Thread Cathy Pinner
Do you know you can minimise the Ribbon? Arrow on the right. Cathy At 08:03 PM 30/11/2013, you wrote: Let me clarify... I would like to be able to switch off the quick launch toolbar and replace it with the My Toolbar and not show ANY other toolbars. If we are going the modern route then

RE: [LegacyUG] Potential Problems - Event Date Out of Range

2013-11-30 Thread Michele/Support
Kathy, Tools Potential Problems Under Warnings Warn if burial date us more than days after death I have mine set at 30 (default). This catches the typos like when some died in 1850 but you accidentally have them buried in 1860. The only times this one will be a problem is when you

RE: [LegacyUG] Two hours to create a GEDCOM file with Legacy 8?!?

2013-11-30 Thread Henry T. Peterson Jr.
Phil I just GEDCOM (default settings) Over 429,000 in file 26 minutes It must be related to custom settings or what you are telling GEDCOM to do. Regards Henry Version 8.055 -Original Message- From: Phil [mailto:p...@w-f-t.co.uk] Sent: Saturday, November 30, 2013 2:19 AM To:

Re: [LegacyUG] Delete 7.5?

2013-11-30 Thread Ron Ferguson
Bryan, I’m sorry that my post gave that impression when I was rather attempting to say the opposite. My point was that whilst customer loyalty is admirable, and certainly more than welcome to any company, personally I require much more than this when considering buying a product. Whilst I

Re: [LegacyUG] creating new individual records - scrolling through fields

2013-11-30 Thread Brian/Support
Use the Tab to advance to the next field and Shift tab to go backwards. Brian Customer Support Millennia Corporation br...@legacyfamilytree.com http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com On 30/11/2013 5:33 AM, corinne.cur...@tiscali.co.uk wrote: Hope I have the terminology right here and someone knows

RE: [LegacyUG] Quick Access Toolbar changes

2013-11-30 Thread Alan Pereira
It does not, however, minimise the quick launch toolbar. The best I can do with that, is to remove all the icons. Alan From: Cathy Pinner [mailto:genea...@gmail.com] Sent: 30 November 2013 12:45 To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Quick Access Toolbar changes Do

Re: [LegacyUG] Potential Problems - Event Date Out of Range

2013-11-30 Thread Mike Fry
On 2013/11/30 14:50, Michele/Support wrote: Under Problems Buried date before death date This one definitely catches the typos:) Gives false positives when there's an actual burial date but the only death date has been taken from the GRO in England and entered as Mmm Q . Even though the

Re: [LegacyUG] toolbar

2013-11-30 Thread Brian/Support
That problem was reported on 28 Nov, the programmer has reported he has fixed these for the next update. Brian Customer Support Millennia Corporation br...@legacyfamilytree.com http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com On 30/11/2013 5:32 AM, Randy Clark wrote: Right-click on one of the two *Custom

Re: [LegacyUG] GEDCOM

2013-11-30 Thread Eliz Hanebury
Syble you can just leave your previous version locked and loaded making a new Legacy file (NOT a gedcom) load it to V 8 and you will have two totally different options G Eliz Not Today and Not without a Fight (Anon) For all that has been, thanks. For all that will be, yes. (Dag Hammarskjold)

Re: [LegacyUG] Getting my Legacy 8 refund

2013-11-30 Thread Eliz Hanebury
It took me quite a long time to get mine, but it showed up in the early hours of Friday (29th) but just in case did you check your spam? But I would give it until Monday. I bought 7.5 a couple of months age so I think I should have been high in the list G Eliz Not Today and Not without a Fight

RE: [LegacyUG] GEDCOM

2013-11-30 Thread William Boswell
All I did was copy my 7.5 data files over to a new data folder for 8 then had 8 convert it. Anyone who exports to a GEDCOM is going to have a lot of work ahead of them. I remember exporting to a GEDCOM from FTM back in 2009 and I'm still fixing all the problems it created. FTM doesn't like

Re: [LegacyUG] Loop on Map Family

2013-11-30 Thread Brian/Support
Kathy, Can you give me the location that is causing your endless loop problem. I tried to enter a location that would give me your problem but was unable to find one that would not resolve. Brian Customer Support Millennia Corporation br...@legacyfamilytree.com http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com

RE: [LegacyUG] Quick Access Toolbar changes

2013-11-30 Thread Kurt Kneeland
If your quick access toolbar is showing below the command ribbon, click the little pulldown arrow and click on Show Above the Ribbon. This will move it up on space in the page title line, and out of your useable space. If you have no icons/functions in the quickaccess toolbar, all that should

RE: [LegacyUG] GEDCOM

2013-11-30 Thread David Abernathy
Neither does Legacy or any other program. None of them are 100% GEDCOM compliant. Thanks, David C Abernathy Email disclaimers This message represents the official view of the voices in my head.

[LegacyUG] legacy 8

2013-11-30 Thread Elizabeth Hatchell
I have downloaded Legacy 8 and have a few queries but so far have not been able to read messages to this group. Please could someone confirm that I am subscribed? Thanks Elizabeth Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009:

[LegacyUG] Download update

2013-11-30 Thread Carl Cox
I tried from Legacy deluxe to download the most recent update to L8. My internet connection is slow, but it works. I had downloaded about half the file in around 8 minutes when a pop-up message told me that Legacy could not update from my deluxe program. I suspect the timer on the download gave up

Re: [LegacyUG] Download update

2013-11-30 Thread Lloyd Hite
On 11/30/2013 10:52 AM, Carl Cox wrote: BTW, I ordered my deluxe edition last night late, and had my customer number this morning. Legacy must be working 24 hours a day to get the programs out. Carl I ordered mine the first day and still have NOT received my customer number. Lloyd PS. If

[LegacyUG] event sorting

2013-11-30 Thread Gene Young
I have just noticed some extremely bad behavior in Legacy 8. In V7, I would select to sort events by date and the events would first sort by date then by the order in which events were entered in the event of duplicate dates. This was and is the desired effect. In V8, however, it first sorts

Re: [LegacyUG] Getting my Legacy 8 refund

2013-11-30 Thread Kathy Meyer
Email customerservice. The user group email won't work. Sent from my iPad On Nov 30, 2013, at 4:31 AM, Lloyd Hite lhit...@gmail.com wrote: Does anyone know if I can get a refund for the purchased L8 download but never received the unlocking code? I purchased ver.8 and downloaded it in the

Re: [LegacyUG] Download update

2013-11-30 Thread Sherry/Support
Carl, For people with slow internet connections, we've always recommended that you download the update from our website www.LegacyFamilyTree.com Download Download Update, save it to your computer then run the update. The Legacy v8 install file is *much* bigger than the one for v7.5 If the

Re: [LegacyUG] event sorting

2013-11-30 Thread Sherry/Support
You can turn off the automatic sorting. In Options Customize, select your choices in option 2.2 Sincerely, Sherry Technical Support Legacy Family Tree On Sat, Nov 30, 2013 at 9:05 AM, Gene Young n2...@cfl.rr.com wrote: I have just noticed some extremely bad behavior in Legacy 8. In V7, I

RE: [LegacyUG] Getting my Legacy 8 refund

2013-11-30 Thread Paul Gray
Lloyd, Checking your spam folder is a good idea. My email from Legacy went there. I ordered last Wednesday afternoon, and received my customer number within 24 hours, and that was on American Thanksgiving! In any case, I’m sure sales can get you your code. From: Eliz Hanebury

Re: [LegacyUG] Getting my Legacy 8 refund

2013-11-30 Thread Sherry/Support
Lloyd, We've been really swamped and with the Thanksgiving holiday, that set us back a little more. We would like to encourage your patience in getting your customer number. In the meantime, you can use the free Standard Edition of Legacy v8 and when you get your customer number, unlock the

Re: [LegacyUG] Getting my Legacy 8 refund

2013-11-30 Thread Sherry/Support
We have a lot of users reporting that our order confirmation and download emails are landing in their spam folder! I check my spam folders at least once a day, sometimes more, and I'm always finding valid emails there! Sincerely, Sherry Technical Support Legacy Family Tree On Sat, Nov 30,

Re: [LegacyUG] Getting my Legacy 8 refund

2013-11-30 Thread Lloyd Hite
On 11/30/2013 12:09 PM, Paul Gray wrote: Checking your spam folder is a good idea. My email from Legacy went there. I ordered last Wednesday afternoon, and received my customer number within 24 hours, and that was on American Thanksgiving! In any case, I’m sure sales can get you your code. I

Re: [LegacyUG] Getting my Legacy 8 refund

2013-11-30 Thread Lloyd Hite
On 11/30/2013 12:10 PM, Sherry/Support wrote: We've been really swamped and with the Thanksgiving holiday, that set us back a little more. I want you to explain why someone who ordered in the morning and get their unlocking code that evening, when I ordered mine the next morning after release

Re: [LegacyUG] Getting my Legacy 8 refund

2013-11-30 Thread Betty Jean Fritts
Why am I getting 50 more or less emails each day from Legacy? I do not need any of them at present. Please quit sending them. bjfri...@smt-net.com - Original Message - From: Lloyd Hite To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Sent: Saturday, November 30, 2013 9:29 AM Subject: Re:

RE: [LegacyUG] Download update

2013-11-30 Thread Richard Williams
I ordered mine on the 26th and I'm still waiting for my number Richard -Original Message- From: Carl Cox [mailto:ct...@centurytel.net] Sent: November 30, 2013 10:53 BTW, I ordered my deluxe edition last night late, and had my customer number this morning. Legacy must be working 24

Re: [LegacyUG] Getting my Legacy 8 refund

2013-11-30 Thread Lloyd Hite
On 11/30/2013 12:38 PM, Betty Jean Fritts wrote: Why am I getting 50 more or less emails each day from Legacy? I do not need any of them at present. Please quit sending them. bjfri...@smt-net.com mailto:bjfri...@smt-net.com To unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp Then

Re: [LegacyUG] Getting my Legacy 8 refund

2013-11-30 Thread Ron Bernier
On Sat, Nov 30, 2013 at 12:38 PM, Betty Jean Fritts bjfri...@smt-net.comwrote: Why am I getting 50 more or less emails each day from Legacy? I do not need any of them at present. Please quit sending them. bjfri...@smt-net.com - Original Message - *From:* Lloyd Hite

Re: [LegacyUG] event sorting

2013-11-30 Thread Ron Bernier
On Sat, Nov 30, 2013 at 12:08 PM, Sherry/Support she...@legacyfamilytree.com wrote: You can turn off the automatic sorting. In Options Customize, select your choices in option 2.2 Sincerely, Sherry Technical Support Legacy Family Tree On Sat, Nov 30, 2013 at 9:05 AM, Gene Young

[LegacyUG] Legacy 8 installed ok - Potential Problems question

2013-11-30 Thread Syble Glasscock
Thanks for the advice.  I did save a family file with it's name + v8 as .fdb and then opened it with version 8, so far seems okay, but I see PP red tags at a glance.  One shows married after death, but the marriage date is 20 Dec 1922 and dod is 8 Feb 1973 I've looked at several and with the PP

Re: [LegacyUG] Getting my Legacy 8 refund

2013-11-30 Thread Sebastian Masch
Lloyd Hite schrieb am 30.11.2013 18:39: On 11/30/2013 12:10 PM, Sherry/Support wrote: We've been really swamped and with the Thanksgiving holiday, that set us back a little more. I want you to explain why someone who ordered in the morning and get their unlocking code that evening, when I

Re: [LegacyUG] Getting my Legacy 8 refund

2013-11-30 Thread Larry Lee
Betty, There is a huge volume of mail right now due to the recent release of version 8. As others have said you can temporarily unsubscribe for some period of time or depending on your email program you might be able to set a filter for the legacy user group address to send all email directly to

[LegacyUG] Legacy setup not completed properly

2013-11-30 Thread J B
Continually getting an Error box with message, [no error codes]. Only the info about did not properly complete and to download and install program again. Installed program in C:\Legacy8\ When starting Legacy8 receive Error message and have followed instructions and downloaded over 6 times but

[LegacyUG] v7 free two questions

2013-11-30 Thread singhals
Yes, yes, I know I'm so far behind the curve it's scary, but since you've all solved all the old problems, one of you must remember how to do these things. Q 1: IS there an easy way to find and mark people who have more than one line of descent from an ancestor? I know one line has some

Re: [LegacyUG] event sorting

2013-11-30 Thread Gene Young
That does not help. If you need to do a sort by date manually it still decides for you that you really meant to screw up your sort order. It should not add additional sort criteria to any sort. By Date should be by date, no other criteria added. On 11/30/2013 12:08 PM, Sherry/Support

[LegacyUG] Using the source clipboard

2013-11-30 Thread Kurt Kneeland
When you have multiple items on the source clipboard, how do you tell it to attach just 1 to a particular data item? Thanks Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009:

Re: [LegacyUG] event sorting

2013-11-30 Thread Gene Young
On 11/30/2013 12:47 PM, Ron Bernier wrote: On Sat, Nov 30, 2013 at 12:08 PM, Sherry/Support she...@legacyfamilytree.com mailto:she...@legacyfamilytree.com wrote: You can turn off the automatic sorting. In Options Customize, select your choices in option 2.2 Sincerely,

Re: [LegacyUG] event sorting

2013-11-30 Thread Mike Fry
On 2013/11/30 19:47, Ron Bernier wrote: It would appear that once again the programmers wasted their time creating a help file and a user manual. So many people complaining to the list that this or that feature isn't working correctly or they don't like how the feature is working. Most of

Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy setup not completed properly

2013-11-30 Thread Mike Fry
On 2013/11/30 19:36, J B wrote: Continually getting an Error box with message, [no error codes]. Only the info about did not properly complete and to download and install program again. Ignore it! Tell Windows it doesn't know what it's doing and that the program installed correctly. --

Re: [LegacyUG] event sorting

2013-11-30 Thread Larry Lee
Ron, You said Most of the complaints could be solved easily and quickly if folks would spend a little time using the help files. True enough. In this day and age of instant information it seems a lot of people have lost interest in reading help files and would rather have someone hand them the

RE: [LegacyUG] Legacy setup not completed properly

2013-11-30 Thread Paul Gray
I would try installing to the default location suggested in setup i.e. \Program Files (X86)\Legacy8. Legacy now follows Windows standards and by default installs the program in Program Files and the data in My Documents. Some people are successfully installing everything in a single Legacy8

Re: [LegacyUG] Potential Problems - Event Date Out of Range

2013-11-30 Thread Kathy Thompson
Doesn't work for custom events though Michele. I don't want to have the cemetery name in the place location, so I need a custom event to put it, thus it becomes an event that occurs outside of the lifespan of the individual. I've excluded that event from the PP report for now. Kathy On

RE: [LegacyUG] event sorting

2013-11-30 Thread Paul Gray
Gene, I would agree that V8 is doing it differently, I disagree that it is wrong. In fact, it sounds to me that the date then alpha sort is superior. It gives a known result every time. The secondary sort based on date entered will gave random results from person to person depending upon

Re: [LegacyUG] v7 free two questions

2013-11-30 Thread Larry Lee
Cheryl, For Q2. If you have all the individuals you are trying to find in the census tagged, for example #3, all you need to do is have that tag #3 as one of those displayed in the individuals window in Family View then click on it to untag it. Can't help with Q1. Larry Lee ldlee...@gmail.com

Re: [LegacyUG] event sorting

2013-11-30 Thread Gene Young
On 11/30/2013 1:41 PM, Paul Gray wrote: Gene, I would agree that V8 is doing it differently, I disagree that it is wrong. In fact, it sounds to me that the date then alpha sort is superior. It gives a known result every time. My way gave a consistent known output every time, since v4.

RE: [LegacyUG] 7.5 Notes Unusable, Are 8's?

2013-11-30 Thread grayscot2
Answer is no. In L8 Standard, using the sample database, when I go to open the notes for an individual, I now get the message: Richtx.Invalid Property Value. I have to click OK twice to open the Notes database. This step didn't happen in 7.5, but the result is the same. The

Re: [LegacyUG] 7.5 Notes Unusable, Are 8's?

2013-11-30 Thread Sherry/Support
Which version of Windows do you have? Sincerely, Sherry Technical Support Legacy Family Tree On Sat, Nov 30, 2013 at 10:53 AM, grayscot2 graysc...@gmail.com wrote: Answer is no. In L8 Standard, using the sample database, when I go to open the notes for an individual, I now get the

RE: [LegacyUG] v7 free two questions

2013-11-30 Thread Kurt Kneeland
Your second quest is yes and it's easy. In Legacy8 the full set of 9 tags appear on the Family View for both the husband and wife, also appear on the Indivdual view and on the Pedigee view. Also 3 of the 9 show on the Name List. Which 3 are shown can be selected under Advanced Tagging or

Re: [LegacyUG] event sorting

2013-11-30 Thread Sherry/Support
A secondary sort was discussed at length on the test list. It was decided that as long as the automatic sort was turned off (for those who have their own way of sorting - you can still sort manually), it would be great to have the secondary sort. Sincerely, Sherry Technical Support Legacy

Re: [LegacyUG] event sorting

2013-11-30 Thread Larry Lee
Gene, I would agree with Paul since it is assumed that we do not know the birth order of children with blank dates, therefore alphabetic is preferred. IF you know the birth order of one or more of the children with blank birth dates you have a couple options: 1/ Order them manually and DO NOT

Re: [LegacyUG] v7 free two questions

2013-11-30 Thread Larry Lee
In the Standard version there are only 3 tags available. All 9 are in the Deluxe version only. But the process is identical in either version. Larry Lee ldlee...@gmail.com On Sat, Nov 30, 2013 at 12:00 PM, Kurt Kneeland kurt-kneel...@sbcglobal.net wrote: Your second quest is yes and it's

[LegacyUG] Shared Events Roll

2013-11-30 Thread Richard Van Wasshnova
I am somewhat frustrated by fact that I paid for L8 Deluxe last Tuesday evening and haven't yet received unlock as of Saturday. I tried to share my baptism event with my godparents and was able to select them but it simply doesn't take. Most attempts to use deluxe feature are aborted with the

RE: [LegacyUG] v7 free two questions

2013-11-30 Thread Kurt Kneeland
With regards to your first question, I don't think there is an easy way. For a given person and a given ancestor (or vice versa) you can easily see the line(s) of descent using the Relationship Calculator. Example in my database, if I pick Charlemagne and myself, I find 8 lines of descent and

Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy setup not completed properly ADDITIONAL info

2013-11-30 Thread J B
The Error message box appears AFTER Legacy8 opens AND you have selected the file you want to use. It is a Error box that is superior to the Family view screen. It appears every time I open Legacy8. If I click NO, then the Error box disappears and the program seems to function ok. If I click

Re: [LegacyUG] v7 free two questions

2013-11-30 Thread singhals
*Most* excellent! Thanks, Larry. Cheryl Larry Lee wrote: Cheryl, For Q2. If you have all the individuals you are trying to find in the census tagged, for example #3, all you need to do is have that tag #3 as one of those displayed in the individuals window in Family View then click on it

Re: [LegacyUG] v7 free two questions

2013-11-30 Thread singhals
OK, I only get 3 in the free version, but the instructions pretty much worked anyway. Thanks! Any help on the first question equally appreciated! Cheryl Kurt Kneeland wrote: Your second quest is yes and it's easy. In Legacy8 the full set of 9 tags appear on the Family View for both the

Re: [LegacyUG] v7 free two questions

2013-11-30 Thread Brian/Support
Confirmed. Mantis Issue raised to have this display error fixed. Brian Customer Support Millennia Corporation br...@legacyfamilytree.com http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com On 30/11/2013 2:00 PM, Kurt Kneeland wrote: snip As I'm writing this, I've noticed another minor bug. When you go to

Re: [LegacyUG] Shared Events Roll

2013-11-30 Thread Brian/Support
There are little check boxes in the name list. Click on those check boxes for the person/people you want to have share the event. Those checked names will then be added to the list of people sharing the event when you click the select button. These instructions are on the help for the share screen

Re: [LegacyUG] v7 free two questions

2013-11-30 Thread singhals
I tried that Desc. Rept route. One couple MRIN 455 gave me 20 warning messages ... it seems their grandkids intermarried, and then the great-grands, and then the great-greatgrands ... So I started at each of the grands, and then got warning on 12 consecutive MRINs ... I was hoping for something

Re: [LegacyUG] Using the source clipboard

2013-11-30 Thread Brian/Support
You cannot. If you have multiple items on the source clipboard they are all added when you paste from the clipboard. This is the way the old multiple item clipboard worked in Legacy 6 and earlier so when we reintroduced the option to have multiple items on the clipboard we reinstated that

RE: [LegacyUG] Master Locations

2013-11-30 Thread Judith
Michele: Thank you, that worked beautifully, I knew it had to be somewhere. Judith P.S. I really like the Legacy v8, the interface is great and everything seems to work well, just a new learning curve. From: Michele/Support [mailto:mich...@legacyfamilytree.com] Sent: Friday, November 29, 2013

Re: [LegacyUG] legacy 8

2013-11-30 Thread Wendy Howard
Hi Elizabeth, I'm sending a copy of this email directly to you as well as to the mailing list to ensure you see it. :-) Unfortunately, this is a common and well-known problem with this mailing list, that some new subscribers don't receive the mail. Please contact supp...@legacyfamilytree.com

Re: [LegacyUG] Shared Events Roll

2013-11-30 Thread Gail in MN
It took me a bit to figure this out, but when you choose a name from the list, did you make sure there was a check in the box in front of their name? That was the part that I was missing. I am using deluxe so am not sure if it works in standard. Hope this helps. Gail On Sat, Nov 30, 2013 at

RE: [LegacyUG] Legacy setup not completed properly ADDITIONAL info

2013-11-30 Thread Paul Gray
JB, I've seen this problem before -install.log missing so windows can't remove program but don't remember if it was on this list. I seem to recall people saying just re-install right over existing program, that should create install.log and after that Windows uninstaller should work. Others

RE: [LegacyUG] Legacy setup not completed properly ADDITIONAL info

2013-11-30 Thread William Boswell
I had the same problem uninstalling Legacy 7.5. Both the Windows and Legacy uninstalls just delete the install.log file, but leave everything else behind including all executable files and does not remove Legacy from the Installed programs list. I restored my system again and decided to just

Re: [LegacyUG] Download update

2013-11-30 Thread Wendy Howard
Have you actually tried contacting Sales at Legacy to enquire about the delay, instead of just bitching about it here on the list? You've not said, in the three posts you've sent where you've voiced your dissatisfaction. Try doing that - and mentioning that you've done so along with any results

Re: [LegacyUG] 7.5 Notes Unusable, Are 8's?

2013-11-30 Thread grayscot2
Win7 64bit From: Sherry/Support [she...@legacyfamilytree.com] Sent: Saturday, November 30, 2013 12:57 PM To: legacyusergroup@legacyusers.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] 7.5 Notes Unusable, Are 8's? Which version of

RE: [LegacyUG] 7.5 Notes Unusable, Are 8's?

2013-11-30 Thread John B. Lisle
Prescott, Can you create a SMALL family file in L7.5 that exhibits this problem, make a backup of that problem and email it to me privately? I will try to look at it on my PC and see if I see the same issue. It may me some special characters that are triggering this in your PC. No promises...

Re: [LegacyUG] Potential Problems - Event Date Out of Range

2013-11-30 Thread John B. Lisle
Mike, I am doing two one name studies that are heavily UK, and I am not in the position, like many of us, to order a certificate for every BMD event I can use in my study. So, I wanted to create a protocol for recording vital event information based just on the BMD registration information and

Re: [LegacyUG] event sorting

2013-11-30 Thread Gene Young
On 11/30/2013 2:08 PM, Larry Lee wrote: Gene, I would agree with Paul since it is assumed that we do not know the birth order of children with blank dates, therefore alphabetic is preferred. IF you know the birth order of one or more of the children with blank birth dates you have a

Re: [LegacyUG] Two hours to create a GEDCOM file with Legacy 8?!?

2013-11-30 Thread Jay 1FamilyTree
Phil, Try doing the export with the Shared Events turned off. I have experimented with it and that seems to solve the time problem. Jay at 1familytree.com On Sat, Nov 30, 2013 at 12:18 AM, Phil p...@w-f-t.co.uk wrote: Is anyone else finding that is takes forever to export data as a GEDCOM

Re: [LegacyUG] event sorting

2013-11-30 Thread Larry Lee
Gene, I was working in the child list when I read and answered your post so I related to that. Sorry for the confusion. Larry Lee ldlee...@gmail.com On Sat, Nov 30, 2013 at 3:47 PM, Gene Young n2...@cfl.rr.com wrote: On 11/30/2013 2:08 PM, Larry Lee wrote: Gene, I would agree with

Re: [LegacyUG] 7.5 Notes Unusable, Are 8's?

2013-11-30 Thread Mike Fry
On 2013/12/01 00:34, grayscot2 wrote: This is the sample file I've been using now attached.Thank you for looking. That's going to cause some ire! You should have sent it to John B. Lisle directly. Now, every subscriber to this list will get your ZIP file. -- Regards, Mike Fry

Re: [LegacyUG] event sorting

2013-11-30 Thread Gene Young
On 11/30/2013 6:13 PM, Larry Lee wrote: Gene, I was working in the child list when I read and answered your post so I related to that. Sorry for the confusion. Larry Lee ldlee...@gmail.com mailto:a...@gmail.com That explains it. I thought I was losing it. -- Gene Young Researching

Re: [LegacyUG] event sorting

2013-11-30 Thread Jay 1FamilyTree
Gene, I'm sorry, but I disagree. I would prefer that when there is a duplicate date, those events should then be sorted alphabetically. I can see your point, as there may be situations where you might want a specific sequence Which I think would be a better option than in the order they were

Re: [LegacyUG] Loop on Map Family

2013-11-30 Thread Kathy Thompson
Can you give me the location that is causing your endless loop problem. I tried to enter a location that would give me your problem but was unable to find one that would not resolve. Brian Took me a while because I'd already fixed the locations of the people I'd looked at. But I found one

[LegacyUG] Legacy 8.0 Upgrade Download Problem Solved

2013-11-30 Thread Kay Fordham
Hello, I received a call from Legacy Support today (Saturday) to see if they could help resolve my problem. I’ve met this lady on a number of the Legacy Cruises! She reminded me that I got a free 8.0 upgrade for cruising with them in the last 4 years (we’ve been with them on quite a number of

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2013-11-30 Thread Diane
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Re: [LegacyUG] Loop on Map Family

2013-11-30 Thread Mary Young
Hi Kathy You mention, the Master Locations list map can't locate Horn Hall stanhope Co DHM Eng Stanhope is on the map! - but the Master Locations List does not understand your abbreviations, Co DHM and Eng . Try using just DUR (the correct Chapman Code for Co.Durham) rather than Co DHM,

Re: [LegacyUG] Loop on Map Family

2013-11-30 Thread Kathy Thompson
Thanks Mary, but I know where the location is - it's the program that couldnt find it because of the abbreviations used and that was causing the loop in the Map Family which was the initial reason for this post. I'm gradually standardising all my location names so this doesnt happen again. On 1

[LegacyUG] Legacy 8 and GeoExtraCodes.txt and GeoStateCodes.txt files

2013-11-30 Thread John Makepeace
A *little bit* of a learning curve for me, but already LOVING Legacy Family Tree version 8 so far However, I'm having a wee bit of trouble getting Legacy to recognize my modified GeoExtraCodes.txt and GeoStateCodes.txt files. I prefer the words County or Co. automatically added to

Re: [LegacyUG] Loop on Map Family

2013-11-30 Thread Ron Ferguson
Kathy, There is no such place, if only because there are no commas between your areas. Stanhope, County Durham, England certainly exists, and I suspect that Horn Hall is a house in Stanhope village. Ron Ferguson http://www.fergys.co.uk/ Kathy Thompson kmthoms...@gmail.com wrote: Can you

[LegacyUG] V8 media and ?Mac conversion usage questions

2013-11-30 Thread Pam Gosling
Hello, From a not so tech saavy person(actually hopefully not dumb questions), new to Legacy media usage, I have these questions for those of you experienced In computers and using Legacy for media, input/organizing files: 1. I have not yet ordered L8, nor have even used the media

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