Re: [LegacyUG] Portrait Picture

2014-05-25 Thread Cathy Pinner
Glynn, If I've understood correctly, you need to go to Options - Customise 8.9 and untick If there is no individual picture, show any other picture associated with birth, death or events. If you don't like the silhouettes when you don't have an individual picture, this is also where you get rid

Re: [LegacyUG] How to find

2014-05-25 Thread Cathy Pinner
Hi Jay, This is an interesting one as you can't search on Age at Death. I think Age of Death is something that is calculated when called rather than being stored in the database. Use the Name List Print where you can add Age at Death to the data to be included. Include at least RIN, Name of

Re: [LegacyUG] How to find

2014-05-25 Thread Mike Fry
On 25 May 2014 09:38, Cathy Pinner wrote: This is an interesting one as you can't search on Age at Death. I think Age of Death is something that is calculated when called rather than being stored in the database. You can create an event for this purpose. Searching is then trivial. --

Re: [LegacyUG] Marriage Event Issue

2014-05-25 Thread Cathy Pinner
Hi Wes, Two issues causing you problems I think though I'm not exactly clear what you are doing as you are giving a Marriage sentence - but that is built in but can be varied a little at Options Customise 8.7 or using the Wording tab in the Marriage Information. The normal is say Amanda

Re: [LegacyUG] How to find

2014-05-25 Thread Cathy Pinner
Of course you can --- once you have found them vbg You surely aren't suggesting entering an Age at Death event for everyone since it can already be added to output. Cathy Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009:

Re: [LegacyUG] How to find

2014-05-25 Thread Jay 1FamilyTree
Mike, Really? Please HOW? I have over 200,000 people in my file, please do not suggest I enter the age of death for every one. Looking forward to your solution. Thanks Jay On Sun, May 25, 2014 at 1:03 AM, Mike Fry emjay...@gmail.com wrote: On 25 May 2014 09:38, Cathy Pinner wrote:

Re: [LegacyUG] How to find

2014-05-25 Thread Mike Fry
On 25 May 2014 10:14, Cathy Pinner wrote: You surely aren't suggesting entering an Age at Death event for everyone since it can already be added to output. No. With the later GRO Death Registrations (I have no experience of non-UK shenanigans), an age is given. An Age at Death event could be

Re: [LegacyUG] How to find

2014-05-25 Thread Mike Fry
On 25 May 2014 10:50, Jay 1FamilyTree wrote: I have over 200,000 people in my file, please do not suggest I enter the age of death for every one. Are they all dead? Do you have start and end dates for them? If not then your task is greatly reduced. -- Regards, Mike Fry Johannesburg

Re: [LegacyUG] How to find

2014-05-25 Thread Cathy Pinner
Hi Jay, Did you see my solution? I haven't seen a comment on it. Far easier than all the data entry that Mike is suggesting, though, when found you may want to enter an event for those who did live to be 100. And none of that helps you find what you want NOW. Of course if you can manipulate

Re: [LegacyUG] Portrait Picture

2014-05-25 Thread Glynn Noles
Cathy, Thanks for the info.  That is exactly what I needed to solve the problem.     glynn On Sunday, May 25, 2014 12:14 AM, Cathy Pinner genea...@gmail.com wrote: Glynn, If I've understood correctly, you need to go to Options - Customise 8.9 and untick If there is no individual picture,

Re: [LegacyUG] How to mass edit Source Detail.

2014-05-25 Thread magnoliasouth
2 is still not an option for me. I am afraid I'd be too quick with the button and since there is no undo then... I'm not going to take that chance. I tried 3 again and I should have known better. You were right! lol! I don't know how it happened, the but the 2nd requirement was checked. I didn't

Re: [LegacyUG] How to mass edit Source Detail.

2014-05-25 Thread magnoliasouth
Quick question. How do I tag all the individuals, as a result of that search, at once? For this one there weren't that many, but I've a feeling I'm going to use this a lot. This is for future reference. On Sun, May 25, 2014 at 12:06 PM, magnoliasouth magnoliaso...@gmail.com wrote: I tried 3

Re: [LegacyUG] Marriage Event Issue

2014-05-25 Thread Wes
On 25-May-2014 4:12 AM, Cathy Pinner wrote: Hi Wes, Two issues causing you problems I think though I'm not exactly clear what you are doing as you are giving a Marriage sentence - but that is built in but can be varied a little at Options Customise 8.7 or using the Wording tab in the

Re: [LegacyUG] Marriage Event Issue

2014-05-25 Thread Mike Fry
On 25 May 2014 19:48, Wes wrote: I use the Individuals Information Screen, Click on Add to add an Event I enter Mar and use the down arrow to select Marriage It is at this point the Amanda were married sentence is populated. This is the problem isn't it? You're associating an event that

Re: [LegacyUG] How to mass edit Source Detail.

2014-05-25 Thread Jenny M Benson
On 25/05/2014 18:26, magnoliasouth wrote: Quick question. How do I tag all the individuals, as a result of that search, at once? For this one there weren't that many, but I've a feeling I'm going to use this a lot. This is for future reference. From the Search List, click Options, click

Re: [LegacyUG] How to find

2014-05-25 Thread Jay 1FamilyTree
Cathy, Your solution is the best way to currently find what I need. Like you, I can usually find anything I need within Legacy, or LTools. Thanks for reminding me the export, sometimes the simplest answers are overlooked. It does bring to mind however, that it surprises me there is no

Re: [LegacyUG] Marriage Event Issue

2014-05-25 Thread Wes
On 25-May-2014 2:02 PM, Mike Fry wrote: On 25 May 2014 19:48, Wes wrote: I use the Individuals Information Screen, Click on Add to add an Event I enter Mar and use the down arrow to select Marriage It is at this point the Amanda were married sentence is populated. This is the problem isn't

[LegacyUG] How to find persons who lived past 100?

2014-05-25 Thread J.M. Jay Ingalls
Tools, Statistics, Longest Living Individuals, Edit Individual. Not what you want, but it shows me some problems. I just sent the following to Legacy Enhancements, legacyenhanceme...@gmail.com . Tools, Statistics, Longest Living, Edit Individual See

Re: [LegacyUG] Problems with locating changed image filenames

2014-05-25 Thread Kirstin
Renaming files from the Picture Center is still not working for me. When I rename a file I have to relink it to each place it was attached. I have hundreds of files I want to rename and can't possibly go through each and re-link. If no one else is having this problem I will email support. --