Re: [LegacyUG] restoring/updating Legacy to a second computer

2014-02-25 Thread Paul Kean
Hi Lavern, When you say update Legacy 7.5, I assume you mean to update the data file only. As such, what you propose will work Ok. The 32/64 bit stuff refers only to the operating system unless an application is written only for 64bit systems. Legacy is not written this way, so the program

Re: [LegacyUG] Burial Location as a Cemetery Event

2013-11-23 Thread Paul Kean
in that top level. Coming from a Christian background, I have lots of marriages and christenings and other events that take place in Churches, which would have a similar issue. So, would you advocate using a real event for each of these. Thanks ..Paul Kean Melbourne, Australia

Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy 7.5 support on Android, Netbook or Tablets

2013-07-30 Thread Paul Kean
The app for the Palm was 'Gedpalm' which morfed into 'GedStar' and this is now available for Android devices. I use it on my Nexus phone. http://www.gedstarpro.com ..Paul From: Jeff Padell j...@padell.org To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Sent: Tuesday,

Re: [LegacyUG] Panic!

2013-04-07 Thread Paul Kean
Betty, Can you open the sample database or even create a new one. Either of these would tell that the install was OK and therefore it must be you database that is corrupt. ..Paul Melbourne, Australia --- On Mon, 8/4/13, BK Ford pastors...@gmail.com wrote: From: BK Ford pastors...@gmail.com

Re: [LegacyUG] Format for Australian addresses

2013-01-15 Thread Paul Kean
G'day Lavern, The district and subdistrict you mention relate only to electoral issues and not to common or postal usage. In Australia we have only three levels of address - suburb, state and country. These days we would also have a postal code (called 'Postcode here) but this may not have

Re: [LegacyUG] Help! Legacy suddenly won't open!!!

2012-05-07 Thread Paul Kean
Elizabeth, It sounds like the icon on your desktop may be corrupted. Can you try to run Legacy by selecting from the menu when you click on the start button (or Orb). If that works, close Legacy and then instead of running from the menu, right click on the menu item and you should be able to

Re: [LegacyUG] Reuse abandoned RIN's

2012-04-26 Thread Paul Kean
There is at least one occassion where it is helpful. I imported a gedcom and most of the RINS were way above my own and so there were some big gaps. When I added an extra person, Legacy chose the highest RIN and added one to that. So I set the option to reuse the RINS and slowly the gaps are

Re: [LegacyUG] Best way to record a granddaughter

2012-01-06 Thread Paul Kean
Tony, Ihave a similar case. It has been pointed out to me that the child may not a 'child of a child' in the same way we know it now. She could be anything from illegitimate to just a child that was staying for a while, she could be adopted or any one of other explanations. In my case I have

Re: [LegacyUG] Question About Sourcing and Repositories

2011-11-08 Thread Paul Kean
Hi Jerry, I think the best you can do is to document where you found it. If it changes and you know then you could change your information too. If you don't know then I don't think there is much you can do. Even 'official' repositories change location and name from time to time. ..Paul ---

Re: [LegacyUG] Screen Setup

2011-10-01 Thread Paul Kean
Hi, I have two monitors also. I use Vista and I don't think it really handles the two monitors well. I used to have issues with a few application as Cheryl describes. Then I found a, application called Ultramon. This works really well and provides two extra icons in the top right of each

[LegacyUG] funerals burial/cremation

2011-03-06 Thread Paul Kean
where a body is cremated, but then the ashes are buried? This means its really both a cremation and a burial. Any thoughts on this issue. Thanks. ..Paul Kean Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: http