[LegacyUG] Sync with family tree

2020-03-19 Thread Doug
search opens I make all data match then click on I have finished sharing data. When I close family search and return to my data the new info is not there. Any suggestions Doug Sent from Mail for Windows 10 -- LegacyUserGroup mailing list LegacyUserGroup@legacyusers.com To manage your

Re: [LegacyUG] Moving file to another computer

2014-12-13 Thread Doug Tracy
hello Nancy, Memory Stick works well too. Doug On Sat, Dec 13, 2014 at 12:50 PM, Nancy Paget wheat...@hotmail.com wrote: I know I can use either Drop Box or a USB Drive to move my file to another computer, but what file do I copy? Is it the latest one that ends in sqz? Do I look under

[LegacyUG] Source Template for City Directory found in Google Books

2014-09-13 Thread Doug Williams
, and that template also does not provide a place to record publisher place, year and name. Am I missing something? Anyone have a suggestion or solution? Thanks for your help. Doug Palatine, IL Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages

Re: [LegacyUG] Tree Share Certified

2013-09-02 Thread Doug Tracy
. Will see you onboard and hope to have another game of shuffleboard. Doug Tracy Manitoulin Island. Ontario On Fri, Jun 21, 2013 at 2:54 PM, KenMcGinnis kenmcgin...@legacyusers.comwrote: Hi, We are excited to let everyone know that we just received Tree Share Certification for FamilySearch

Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy training video

2012-12-11 Thread Doug Laidlaw
Training videos for 7 are still available. On Tue, 11 Dec 2012 22:58:24 -0500 MJ SA michs...@gmail.com wrote: Anyone know when Legacy 8 is coming out? I really want to get those training videos. Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived

Re: [LegacyUG] Unknown

2012-12-10 Thread Doug Laidlaw
Once you have got them unlinked, they are orphans in your tree. I think that you can get rid of them completely by one of the File Maintenance procedures -- perhaps Check/Repair, or Compact Family File. Doug. On Mon, 10 Dec 2012 12:04:49 - Ron Ferguson ronfergy@tiscali.co.uk wrote

Re: [LegacyUG] Unknown

2012-12-10 Thread Doug Laidlaw
, and that marriage is between Unknowns. Doug. On Mon, 10 Dec 2012 08:37:41 -0800 (PST) Ron Taylor doit4...@yahoo.com wrote: Neither Check/Repair nor Compact Family File will remove the ghost marriage records. Those are marriage records which do not contain RINs pointing to either of the spouses

Re: [LegacyUG] Sample file

2012-12-10 Thread Doug Laidlaw
. Doug. On Mon, 10 Dec 2012 15:50:25 -0600 Janet Bullock j.bullock...@gmail.com wrote: Somehow I have lost or cannot find where my sample file is. Could someone help? Thank you, Janet Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages after Nov

Re: [LegacyUG] Sharing Family Tree with relatives that don't have legacy

2012-12-05 Thread Doug Laidlaw
Does charting come with the free version? On Thu, 06 Dec 2012 13:53:51 +1100 Susan Perrett sus...@st.net.au wrote: Unless she has Legacy Charting, she will not be able to open the file. Ask her to download the FREE version of Legacy to view the file At 01:13 PM 6/12/2012, you wrote: I want

Re: [LegacyUG] Family changed surname

2012-12-04 Thread Doug Laidlaw
the original name like a maiden name, and in Legacy, I can do an AKA for the individual. That is all that I ask for. Doug. On Tue, 4 Dec 2012 19:23:27 -0600 Paul Loftus msgtpau...@gmail.com wrote: This is an unusual problem to me, but you may have seen it before and know how to manage

Re: [LegacyUG] Same-sex unions

2012-12-01 Thread Doug Laidlaw
to be different. Doug, Retired lawyer. On Sat, 01 Dec 2012 23:12:43 + Robert Fletcher rob...@merciadragon.net wrote: Today I learnt of a distant relative who was in a legal registered civil relationship with a person of the same sex. I then started to look how this could be entered into Legacy

Re: [LegacyUG] Same-sex unions

2012-12-01 Thread Doug Laidlaw
Occasionally an import has gone wrong, and the sex of a partner has been the opposite of what it is supposed to be. Legacy doesn't refuse to import the detail, but gives a warning message. Doug. On Sat, 01 Dec 2012 23:12:43 + Robert Fletcher rob...@merciadragon.net wrote: Today I learnt

Re: [LegacyUG] Bogus sources

2012-11-30 Thread Doug Laidlaw
On Fri, 30 Nov 2012 16:25:01 -0500 bgsu1...@gmail.com wrote: Doug Laidlaw laidl...@hotkey.net.au proclaimed: I have a lot of supposed sources without titles, mostly addresses, e.g. burial addresses. They seem to keep coming back. Are they created by Legacy, or do they come from importing

[LegacyUG] Bogus sources

2012-11-29 Thread Doug Laidlaw
come across them. Doug. 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 - before Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com

Re: [LegacyUG] FW: Search and Replace spaces at end of last sentence/paragraph

2012-11-26 Thread Doug Laidlaw
Barry, when I wanted to replace two commas with one, I exported a Gedcom for Legacy, and put that through a text editor. Your case was different, in that you wanted to remove non-printing characters at the end of a line. Doug. On Tue, 27 Nov 2012 10:58:37 +0800 Barry Hardman bndlh

Re: [LegacyUG]

2012-11-23 Thread Doug Laidlaw
Decoded at http://www.base64decode.org/ : Didn't you post the reply earlier, Ron? Doug. Starts here:- Exactly what have you found - your backup which will be of the form *.zip or your family file, *.fdb? And where have you found it? Without this information we cannot help you. --- Ron Ferguson

Re: [LegacyUG] Search and Replace spaces at end of last sentence/paragraph

2012-11-22 Thread Doug Laidlaw
under Windows. I found the following link, but it may not do what you need: http://www.tomshardware.com/forum/49644-45-find-filenames-spaces HTH, Doug. On Thu, 22 Nov 2012 15:06:44 +0800 Barry Hardman bndlh...@iinet.net.au wrote: Whilst new to this user group, have been actively using Legacy

Re: [LegacyUG] put part of a tree

2012-11-22 Thread Doug Laidlaw
That should do it. If your part tree is a complete line, you can select it with the Focus Group options. If you want a collection of bits, you can put all the fragments in the Focus Group, and produce a consolidated Gedcom of them all. It will then contain several trees, of course. Doug

Re: [LegacyUG] Search and Replace spaces at end of last sentence/paragraph

2012-11-22 Thread Doug Laidlaw
of thing for the command line near the bottom of that link. I have never done it in practice. Doug. On Thu, 22 Nov 2012 20:49:26 +1100 Doug Laidlaw laidl...@hotkey.net.au wrote: Your problem sounds like a general Windows issue. I could do it in Linux, but I can't think of an appropriate search

[LegacyUG] Place Hierarchy

2012-11-21 Thread Doug Laidlaw
that the county field is obsolete and requires me to remove the extra comma. I bought FTM, but it is almost as useless as the Ancestry.com Web site. It allows me to merge files, otherwise I don't use it. Is there a simple way that I can delete that extra comma? Doug. Legacy User Group guidelines: http

Re: [LegacyUG] Place Hierarchy

2012-11-21 Thread Doug Laidlaw
On Wed, 21 Nov 2012 13:11:01 +0200 Mike Fry emjay...@gmail.com wrote: On 2012/11/21 12:59, Doug Laidlaw wrote: Legacy requires me to uase the City, County, State, Country hierarchy, and I am happy to use it if it helps. No it doesn't! That's a fallacy! Ignore the US-centric stuff

Re: [LegacyUG] Place Hierarchy

2012-11-21 Thread Doug Laidlaw
of places, which seems to give no guidance whatever in formatting. Doug. 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 - before

Re: [LegacyUG] Future updates

2012-11-21 Thread Doug Laidlaw
features which appeal to its followers. But Rich specifically asked about updates to the website creation feature, which I don't use anyway. The question probably should go to the company, not to a users' list. It is the kind of announcement that could be put in a blog. Doug, Indexing for http

Re: [LegacyUG] new biological father

2012-11-16 Thread Doug Laidlaw
The 1/2 is how the child of two families will show. Bring up the Children's Settings for the child. In the bottom centre of the dialog is Child Status. Add something like Adoptive to the drop-down list there, and attach that to the child in the adoptive family. Doug. On Fri, 16 Nov 2012 09:44

Re: [LegacyUG] Obituary Event

2012-11-16 Thread Doug Laidlaw
I would think of it as a source. It is not something that happened in the history of the individual in question, but an entirely separate piece of documentary evidence. Doug. On Fri, 16 Nov 2012 12:04:45 -0800 (PST) Marg Strong tiny...@yahoo.com wrote: Speaking of obituary event (someone

Re: [LegacyUG] Obituary Event

2012-11-16 Thread Doug Laidlaw
Comparing an obituary with an inquest may help. The inquest itself is an event; the record of the proceedings is a source. Doug. On Sat, 17 Nov 2012 08:03:25 +1100 Doug Laidlaw laidl...@hotkey.net.au wrote: I would think of it as a source. It is not something that happened in the history

Re: [LegacyUG] Print off Source details photos

2012-11-15 Thread Doug Laidlaw
Legacy can do, so I can't say whether there is a way of doing it, or not. Doug. On Thu, 15 Nov 2012 10:21:41 +1000 Duncan family lesley_stu...@bigpond.com wrote: Hi all. I apologise if have got protocol wrong in my reply. (to make this reply look consistent, I have just copied and pasted

Re: [LegacyUG] Print off Source details photos

2012-11-14 Thread Doug Laidlaw
than a source. Or have I got it wrong? Doug. On Wed, 14 Nov 2012 20:55:47 +1000 Duncan family lesley_stu...@bigpond.com wrote: I am unable to find this subject in the Help files. I have been able to include the Source image and citations in Individual Reports, but images are not readable

Re: [LegacyUG] Question re: Picture Gallery

2012-11-08 Thread Doug Tracy
Re; print a pictire from your Legacy Picture Gallery. Copy the picture you want and paste it on your desktop. Doug On Mon, Nov 5, 2012 at 6:15 PM, Terri Brown ridge...@yahoo.com wrote: I've not tried printing photos from Legacy but according to the Help file, you can only print ALL photos

RE: [LegacyUG] Multimedia naming conventions and web pages

2010-11-25 Thread Doug
Ron, Thanks for this appreciated information. Doug Tighe -Original Message- From: Ron Ferguson [mailto:ronfergy@tiscali.co.uk] Sent: Thursday, 25 November 2010 4:09 AM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Multimedia naming conventions and web pages

RE: [LegacyUG] Digitized Files

2010-11-09 Thread Doug
http://www.fergys.co.uk/ Ron, Can you please enlighten me as to the problem with commas as I have used them in 99% of the file names on my computer system for at least 20 years and no obvious problem. Doug Tighe littlehand...@gmail.com __ Information from ESET NOD32 Antivirus, version

FW: [LegacyUG] downloading webinar

2010-10-21 Thread Doug
I'm sorry for inadvertently downloading and giving others the where with all so they could do likewise. I believed as it could be legally viewed for 30 days so to than to download. Doug Tighe -Original Message- From: Geoff Rasmussen [mailto:ge...@legacyusers.com] Sent: Friday, 22

RE: [LegacyUG] Using Windows Sync (w/Windows 7, 32-bit) to copy my database

2010-06-29 Thread Doug
folders or CD/DCD. Years ago I lost all my info when the hard drive failed so this pedantic use of three drives. Doug -Original Message- From: Pat [mailto:kinhunte...@gmail.com] Sent: Tuesday, 29 June 2010 12:20 PM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Using Windows

RE: [LegacyUG] Married names still showing although husband invisible

2010-06-12 Thread Doug
Yes Virginia it's correct to edit PDF files correctly I use Smart PDF Converter, which will convert to 7 different file types. Doug -Original Message- From: Virginia Dunham [mailto:geistdn...@cfl.rr.com] Sent: Sunday, 13 June 2010 12:51 PM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject

RE: [LegacyUG] Surname Case Problem

2010-04-24 Thread Doug
I started to use all Caps on surnames until I came to the McXyz, MacXyz family of names. How do you overcome this if all Caps are used. Doug Tighe -Original Message- From: Dee Whiting [mailto:deema...@gmail.com] Sent: Sunday, 25 April 2010 6:27 AM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com

RE: [LegacyUG] Search for additions/alterations since say 1 Apr 2010 to Legacy 7.4

2010-04-21 Thread Doug
Ron, Thanks so much. Doug Tighe -Original Message- From: Ron Ferguson [mailto:ronfergy@tiscali.co.uk] Sent: Tuesday, 20 April 2010 9:10 PM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Search for additions/alterations since say 1 Apr 2010 to Legacy 7.4 Doug

[LegacyUG] Search for additions/alterations since say 1 Apr 2010 to Legacy 7.4

2010-04-20 Thread Doug
All, Your advice on how to Search for additions/alterations to my family tree since say 1 Apr 2010 in Legacy 7.4. Kind Regards Doug Tighe __ Information from ESET NOD32 Antivirus, version of virus signature database 5042 (20100419) __ The message was checked by ESET NOD32

RE: [LegacyUG] Unknown Maiden Surnames of sisters

2010-01-26 Thread Doug
Thanks Nina, Yeh I was thinking along similar lines, Say Mary Doe as in (John Doe). Doug Tighe -Original Message- From: Nina K. Johnson [mailto:momalo...@aol.com] Sent: Tuesday, 26 January 2010 5:58 PM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Unknown Maiden Surnames

[LegacyUG] RE: You do not have permission to post to the legacyusergroup@legacyusers.com list

2010-01-25 Thread Doug
How do I get permission I believe I am a user member and I receive all the users e-mails. Doug Tighe From: legacyusergroup@legacyusers.com [mailto:legacyusergr...@legacyusers.com] Sent: Tuesday, 26 January 2010 12:16 PM To: dt013...@bigpond.net.au Subject: You do not have permission to post

[LegacyUG] Unknown Maiden Surnames of sisters

2010-01-25 Thread Doug
of sisters. Can someone please advise me the correct whey of overcoming this problem. Doug Tighe littlehand...@gmail.com __ Information from ESET NOD32 Antivirus, version of virus signature database 4805 (20100125) __ The message was checked by ESET NOD32 Antivirus. http