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ng finding undefined event
roles
On 26/05/2022 14:43, Andrew Robbie wrote:
> Quick question for those experts out there…
>
> I have defined new roles for census events as in: Spouse, Son,
> Daughter, etc.
>
> I also believe that I may have deleted some existing (defaults) Cens
Hi all,
Quick question for those experts out there…
I have defined new roles for census events as in: Spouse, Son, Daughter, etc.
I also believe that I may have deleted some existing (defaults) Census event
roles, that were probably still attached to existing shared census events.
How can
Hi,
Thought I’d share this fix for a problem that has been bugging me for some time
now…
So, rather than do a right mouse click on one of the files, then choose Print
from the context menu… What you do is use the Print button on the ribbon, like
this:
From:
Hi everyone,
Hope all are staying safe and well.
Here's what I am trying to do...
I have a lot of old shared census events with roles = 'Household Member'. I
now use a new census role scheme for where each relationship is named - such
as: spouse, son, daughter, etc. when I create any new
My $0.02…
Usually for a lot of death certificates you will find actual death place, and
if not the person’s usual residence it will state that in the same field.
Certainly seen that a lot for Canada and Scotland.
If the residence info is available, I always use an event = Residence,
. Then I can add an OR Location to this
useful search.
Thanks all,
Andrew
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Jenny M Benson
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Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Help with Search
On 08/08/2020 19:09, Andrew
Any help appreciated.
I bet someone out there knows this answer and has battled as I have with
many, many combinations with incorrect results.
I want to find all individuals that have a Find A Grave ID field populated,
but no Burial Date or Location.
So: in Detailed Search, I tried
) type "file explorer" in the search box
2) select "file explorer options"
3) under the "General" tab, select single click, then click on "Apply", then
OK.
Good luck.
Roberta Schwalm
On Sun, Jun 28, 2020 at 11:12 PM Andrew Robbie mailto:
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ser-defined Toolbar buttons for this.
> Someone a couple of years ago put a document in the Files area of the
> Legacy User Group Facebook page that explains how he does it for
> particular databases.
>
> Cathy
>
> > Andrew Robbie <mailto:andrew.rob...@comcast.net>
> >
Would love to get to ancestry.com (and other web sites) with a single click
that includes name, dates, etc.
I thought this would work.
But none of the [Parameters] are supported here it appears.
Any suggestions? Enhancement?
Andrew
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I just tried to duplicate this with my Legacy v9 (9.0.0.339) and the rename
of a source media file worked fine.
Andrew
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Jenny M Benson
Sent: Thursday, May 7, 2020 4:14 PM
To: Legacy User Group
Subject: [LegacyUG] Re-naming image
and should be fixed in the next build.
The fix has not been tested yet though so the beta test team will have to
confirm this fix when the next beta test version is issued to the testers.
Brian Kelly
On 04-May-20 9:21 p.m., Andrew Robbie wrote:
> Will try to explain via text only, since if I p
Will try to explain via text only, since if I post with images the
administrator doesn't like the file size.
I have a father John (ID # 1) who was witness at his son James' (ID # 2)
death. I also have media posted against the death of James (a JPG image of
his death record).
When I look
Hi all, hope everyone is safe, in the bunker and
staying healthy!
Sort of related and wishing to broaden my knowledge, and hopefully others in
the process…
Having delved deeper and deeper into Legacy features over the years, and myself
doing a single surname global project I’m curious
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Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Local backup error
On 14/04/2020 00:53, Andrew Robbie wrote:
> Question: Why does my local back show this error every time? And
> where can I find more information (log file?) to help diagnose? Like which
> file?
Have you followed the steps given in the on
Hi all you family researchers,
Hope everyone is using their extra indoor time to benefit their research!
Question: Why does my local back show this error every time? And where can I
find more information (log file?) to help diagnose? Like which file?
Backup Error: 527, At
Simply on the family view, there is a Sex: Male (M), Female (F), Unknown (?)
set of 3 radio buttons. See bottom right of this image:
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Pat Hickin
Sent: Thursday, April 9, 2020 9:58 AM
To: LegacyUserGroup
Subject: [LegacyUG] How do I change the sex of
Thanks Brian for looking at this and confirming that I wasn't crazy after all...
I'll use your findings in the 'bug' report to Legacy
Andrew
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Sent: Monday, April 6, 2020 4:30 PM
To: Andrew Robbie ; Legacy User Group
Subject: Re: [LegacyUG
:21 AM
To: legacyusergroup@legacyusers.com
Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] FamilySearch sync data question
On 06/04/2020 03:39, Andrew Robbie wrote:
> So, it appears that no parents are recorded on FamilySearch.org for
> this individual. So why can I not use the FS popup to simply click
>
the individual and connecting it in your program.
Jane in Phoenix
From: LegacyUserGroup mailto:legacyusergroup-boun...@legacyusers.com> > On Behalf Of Andrew Robbie
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To: 'Legacy User Group' mailto:legacyusergroup@legacyusers.com> >
Subject: R
unch of events which applied to the incorrect person and will
now have to rebuild the person's family (FS has a different spouse and list of
children).
Brian Kelly
On 05-Apr.-20 3:24 p.m., Andrew Robbie wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> Hope everyone is staying safely indoors and doing lots o
Hi all,
Hope everyone is staying safely indoors and doing lots of family history stuff!
:)
Question regarding synchronizing children via the Family Search popup dialog.
Often, I only have the "Unlink Person" option, and I cannot tell why I cannot
add that child to the currently
Doug,
Also, be aware that a ‘refresh’ of the data you are viewing in Legacy does not
happen automatically when returning from the FamilySearch dialog. So, any
changes made will not be displayed immediately. A quick ‘change the info’
displayed – like click father and then back to son (for
I suspect (but no proof) that one of my customized search configurations was
overwritten as part of a recent upgrade.
Anyone else experienced this?
I use Scotland's People very often, and when I tried to use that Search
(from the Search Internet) today, it used a config that matched
it. Then the Eastern European special
characters turn into bizarre symbols.
John
From: Andrew Robbie <mailto:andrew.rob...@comcast.net>
Sent: Tuesday, November 26, 2019 1:37 PM
To: 'Legacy User Group' <mailto:legacyusergroup@legacyusers.com>
Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Using spec
You can always copy/paste from something like MS Word that supports inserting
special characters.
Or the ‘Alt’ + numeric keypad short cut should work directly into Legacy…
A
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Jon M
Sent: Monday, November 25, 2019 8:38 PM
To: Legacy User Group
Customize Option 3.8Data FormatChild List IndicatorsOn Oct 30, 2019 14:46, Margaret Gagliardi wrote:I am not sure what this issue is called but I used to have a + besides the children in Family view that indicated that they were married and had children, or that they died single or that they were
Unless something has been fixed, then the Index view is still broken when BOTH
AKAs and Married Names are included in the view...
Would be good to know, since I stopped displaying both in Index view cos I was
sick of having to scroll to find the person I wanted.
A
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Gloria,
There is a “date added” and “time added” in the search criteria, but this will
only find brand new individuals (not changes made).
Maybe helps…
A
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Gloria DeSousa
Sent: Tuesday, September 24, 2019 2:35 PM
To: Legacy User Group
Subject:
Sorry, would include an image, but frowned upon…
Go to Options tab, Customize button
8. View Section
8.11 Monitor Potential Problems. Click ‘Change Potential Problem Settings’
4 tabs for each group of settings: Warnings/Problems/Standardization/Gaps
Have at it!
A
Chris
>From my Motorola G6+
On Sat, 7 Sep 2019, 22:34 Andrew Robbie, mailto:andrew.rob...@comcast.net> > wrote:
Chris/Cathy/et al,
Curious – where exactly is that hints status info? Chris mentioned “right click
on the 1 button in the bottom right line” – which ‘1’ button on whic
not
subscribe to this service currently. I do find that it shows many hundreds of
hits, maybe due to simply name match (no dates considered) but are these hits
useful? Also, no Canada hits despite advertising US and Canada coverage. Anyone
got any other observations?
Thanks,
Andrew ROBBIE
From
FWIW...
I only create 1 census entry (for the Head of Household) and then share that
event with the family members included in that census record, using the role
for 'Spouse', 'Son', 'Daughter', etc. Usually create a separate event for
occupation extracted form census entry.
A
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One thing that would really, really help here is Legacy resurrecting their
geo-mapping feature. Lat/Long never lies… Forget excuses about this API or
that API changing. Just fix it.
:)
Andrew
From: LegacyUserGroup On Behalf Of
Elizabeth Lindsay
Sent: Sunday, August 4, 2019 10:48
If you want to abbreviate then you can always use the short location name to
include abbreviated locations (e.g. MA, USA) and then configure that to be
displayed in main location fields on Family View for example.
Just my $0.02…
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Kevin Ferguson
Adding further…
Once you have created the ‘marriage’ to the unknown spouse, you can check the
box in the marriage detail dialog that indicates This couple did not marry
A
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Cathy Pinner
Sent: Friday, July 26, 2019 8:59 PM
To: Legacy User Group ; Pete
to create those relationships by
going to Tools > Set Relationships. Generally people use themselves as the
starting person but you can choose anyone in your file as the origin of the
calculation.
Brian Kelly
On 22-Jul.-19 10:04 a.m., Andrew Robbie wrote:
> I see this in the sample dat
I see this in the sample data file, but cannot find an option to enable it for
my real family file…
How do you enable this feature?
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experiencing the frustrations I am feeling myself.
Anyone able to help me?
Thanks,
Andrew ROBBIE
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On Sun, 2 Jun 2019 at 14:25, Andrew Robbie mailto:andrew.rob...@comcast.net> > wrote:
Hi,
I've been doing a lot of intense updates recently trawling probate records.
One thing I'd love to be able to do quickly when having to split current
information stored against 1
t;originals."
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Andrew Robbie
Sent: Sunday, June 2, 2019 2:2
for any
such feature but could not find anything. Any others know how to do this?
Thanks so much,
Andrew ROBBIE
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Confirming that shared event with sources will show the source citations
against the shared event for the sharing person, like the Census example
below:
The little blue arrow to the left indicates a shared event.
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From: LegacyUserGroup On Behalf Of
Jenny M
Just adding my perspective here, in the spirit of sharing…
For journeys such as ship or plane, you can enter dates in events as 23 Jul
1896-29 Jul 1896. That way you can capture departure and arrival information
all against the same event . I find that helpful to reduce the number of
This may be a Windows O/S issue, not specific to Legacy.
Here is a screen grab of tool tips displayed over one of those Marriage
windows. Check if you see the strange behavior in other Windows apps.
Andrew
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John Francis
Sent: Wednesday, May 8,
there, but maybe there should be an option to
> remove them.
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Ian,
These curly braces appeared a couple of updates back (IIRC). They are
configured here under 8.2:
You can see mine are set to display FamilySearch ID#s. You obviously have (or
the default is) the Find a Grave ID#s…
Hope that helps,
Andrew
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