Re: [LegacyUG] Special Characters

2018-03-01 Thread cf6e2e9d
You speak with such authority and knowledge that I mistook you for a current Millennia empolyee. I will consider sending an e-mail as you suggest. Brian On Thu, Mar 1, 2018 at 10:04 PM, Sherry H [Masked] < > wrote: > > > > > They're not "my" programmers When I was working for Legacy in >

Re: [LegacyUG] Special Characters

2018-03-01 Thread Sherry H
They're not "my" programmers When I was working for Legacy in Support, I was always told that VB6 didn't support Unicode and that they'd need to reprogram in a language that did support it, such as VB.Net. You might send in an email about this to supp...@legacyfamilytree.com. Sherry On

Re: [LegacyUG] Special Characters

2018-03-01 Thread cf6e2e9d
​​ Sherry, CyberCyberActiveX and Hexagora are two companies that have software that would fix this problem without a rewrite of Legacy. Hexagora states: "The Unicode Library for VB6 is a robust and lightweight API driven ActiveX component that will permit you to turn your VB6 programs into

Re: [LegacyUG] Special Characters

2018-03-01 Thread Gene Wheeler
Thanks, Sherry. I was afraid that would be the case. Gene On Thu, Mar 1, 2018 at 4:43 PM, Sherry H wrote: > Gene, > > Legacy doesn't support non-Western European fonts. I don't know when > the programmers will be able to reprogram Legacy in a programming > language that

Re: [LegacyUG] Special Characters

2018-03-01 Thread Sherry H
Gene, Legacy doesn't support non-Western European fonts. I don't know when the programmers will be able to reprogram Legacy in a programming language that supports those fonts. I know it's been a popular request probably since the program was first released. The only workaround is to use the

[LegacyUG] Special Characters

2018-03-01 Thread Gene Wheeler
I have a lot of Czech names and places that use special characters that are not available in Legacy v.8 choices for special characters. I can find them in the Windows 7 Character Map, but when I copy and paste them into a name or location field in v.8, a question mark appears, not the special