Re: [LegacyUG] Problem seting my new cloud account

2019-06-27 Thread Brian Kelly
. Brian Kelly On 27-Jun.-19 2:31 p.m., Jack Reynolds wrote: Hi, I have the deluxe Legacy 9 with the latest update. I am reasonably experienced using Legacy. Like it very much. Problem: I followed directions “how to setup Legacy Cloud backup.” Steps 1 & 2 –fine Step 3, Without putting in any

Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy (or me?) problem with override.

2019-06-13 Thread Brian Kelly
[husbsurname] or [wifemarriedname]. If the sentence is used in an event for the marriage and your override does not work then you have a bug that you should submit to Support. Brian Kelly On 13-Jun.-19 2:44 p.m., magnoliasouth wrote: I have the following written as an override in an event: Mrs

Re: [LegacyUG] Silly question on sourcing Locations

2019-06-12 Thread Brian Kelly
There is no way to source a location. You could cite your source as part of the note. Perhaps by saying something like: 'According to the book "Title" by "Author" "publishing information" the town/city/county has the "nickname".' Brian Kell

Re: [LegacyUG] Stories

2019-06-10 Thread Brian Kelly
titles the search could be used to look for Story-Title to see who a story with one of your titles but there is no search that will give you a list of all the titles you have used. Brian Kelly On 10-Jun.-19 1:44 p.m., magnoliasouth wrote: I feel so silly. I've been a Legacy user since about

Re: [LegacyUG] Backing up to the cloud

2019-06-03 Thread Brian Kelly
up the media separately. Security problems are no worse than any other cloud service. Hackers might get access to the server which contains the backups, no online service is risk free. Brian Kelly On 03-Jun.-19 1:33 p.m., Susan Osborne wrote: Does it cost to use the backup to cloud feature

Re: [LegacyUG] Lost All Comments

2019-06-02 Thread Brian Kelly
of the file of tagged people into your restored file. You will have to do a merge for all those you modified in the file since they will have been in the backup but now have changes you will need to reconcile. Brian Kelly On 02-Jun.-19 4:17 p.m., RoadRoy wrote: I have been working on a new

Re: [LegacyUG] UPDATE on the new server and Hints

2019-05-28 Thread Brian Kelly
and unlimited record access. Here is the site for their plans and prices: https://www.myheritage.com/pricing Brian Kelly On 28-May-19 5:58 p.m., magnoliasouth wrote: I hate to admit that I'm in the dark here, but I am in the dark here. I'm a very long-time user but another admission

Re: [LegacyUG] Big Problem

2019-05-23 Thread Brian Kelly
Hints problem were discussed. I hope my suggestion has permanently fixed your issue with these error messages. Brian Kelly On 23-May-19 11:11 a.m., Rita Lynn McKale wrote: Brian, My problem(s) seem to be fixed but I want to make sure. When the hints window started popping up all the time I

Re: [LegacyUG] Hints - GenealogyBank

2019-05-22 Thread Brian Kelly
You will see Hints within Legacy without having a subscription but to access the details you will need to have paid. This is just like the MyHeritage and FindMyPast hints. Brian Kelly On 22-May-19 10:48 p.m., Ian Thomas wrote: Thank you Brian I neglected to say that my interest was those

Re: [LegacyUG] Hints - GenealogyBank

2019-05-22 Thread Brian Kelly
from census or vital records alone. With GenealogyBank, you'll get a glimpse into the triumphs, troubles and everyday experiences of your American ancestors." Brian Kelly On 22-May-19 6:59 p.m., Ian Thomas wrote: I don't have many ancestors who moved from Ireland or UK, but it

Re: [LegacyUG] Big Problem

2019-05-22 Thread Brian Kelly
s. If you just turn off that hint source you should not get the problem with Hints has stopped working but hints from the other sources will still appear. Brian Kelly On 22-May-19 1:11 p.m., Evelyn .. wrote: Hi Rita, Open Legacy & get the error message box, I clicked the X in upper rig

Re: [LegacyUG] Big Problem

2019-05-22 Thread Brian Kelly
sure you remove the check marks from all hint sources not just MyHeritage.com when selecting hint sources. Removing the check box on the View section 8.13 screen may not work to keep all hints off if there are hint sources selected. Brian Kelly On 22-May-19 2:32 p.m., Cindy Custer wrote: S

Re: [LegacyUG] Manuallyu changing backup location in newly installed Legacy 9

2019-05-21 Thread Brian Kelly
be connected when you start Legacy or the location will revert to the default setting. Brian Kelly On 21-May-19 12:23 p.m., Marianne Nolan wrote: I just installed Legacy 9 on a new Windows 10 laptop.  In Legacy 8 I changed the closing backup location to a USB drive.  I did that just once, f

Re: [LegacyUG] Images in Legacy Family Tree\_AppData\Temp

2019-05-16 Thread Brian Kelly
search list results, report selections and those .bmp files you found may have been created for use in reports or web pages if you ever tested or used the Legacy web page creation. Brian Kelly On 16-May-19 5:37 a.m., Chris Hill wrote: Hi     I was just looking at the size of the Legacy

Re: [LegacyUG] Master Source setup

2019-05-10 Thread Brian Kelly
There is one qualifier to Cathy's suggestion to edit an existing master source to create a similar new one. You must first have assigned the existing Master Source to at least one person before you do your edit or you will NOT receive the option to save as a new source. Brian Kelly On 1

Re: [LegacyUG] Possible Error

2019-05-08 Thread Brian Kelly
setting Options > General section 1.7 that controls how long it takes for the hints to pop-up but there is no duration control there. Section 1.6 also turns the tool tips on or off. Brian Kelly On 08-May-19 4:11 p.m., Pete wrote: I have noticed that there appears to be an issue with the mo

[LegacyUG] Cloud Backups

2019-05-08 Thread Brian Kelly
continue making their local media backups in the interim. Brian Kelly -- LegacyUserGroup mailing list LegacyUserGroup@legacyusers.com To manage your subscription and unsubscribe http://legacyusers.com/mailman/listinfo/legacyusergroup_legacyusers.com Archives at: http://www.mail-archive.com

Re: [LegacyUG] Does anyone know about {}

2019-05-01 Thread Brian Kelly
Ian, don't confuse display with content. The content of the field has not changed, just the way the program displays the numbers. This is no different that choosing to display surnames in all caps even though they are entered in mixed case. Brian Kelly On 01-May-19 1:01 p.m., Ian Mac

Re: [LegacyUG] Help with problem please - I have got myself in a mess

2019-04-28 Thread Brian Kelly
amily or spouse then find the correct family group and add then by linking to an existing person. The only time you should delete someone is when you know that they are not someone you want in your file. Brian Kelly On 28-Apr.-19 3:29 a.m., Anne Wiltshire wrote: Hello All I  must mention th

Re: [LegacyUG] Include Introduction to Reports

2019-04-18 Thread Brian Kelly
If you use the Publishing Centre you can include a variety of introductory pages. Title Page, Copyright notice, Dedication, Preface and Abbreviations. The preface would probably serve the purpose you want to include with your ancestor and descendant reports. On 18-Apr.-19 11:52 a.m., RoadRoy w

Re: [LegacyUG] Loading Legacy from cloud

2019-04-17 Thread Brian Kelly
media files from the media backup. Brian Kelly On 17-Apr.-19 10:26 p.m., Susan Jones wrote: I have saved my Legacy version 9 to the Legacy cloud and now need to install it on a new computer. Not sure of the correct way to do this. Any help would be appreciated Many thanks Susan Sent from m

Re: [LegacyUG] Shared Events

2019-04-12 Thread Brian Kelly
. There is also a sentence override section which you might be able to use since you cannot use the event definition sentence. Brian Kelly On 12-Apr.-19 6:59 a.m., Jan Bennett via LegacyUserGroup wrote: Mike, Not really an option, it’s the event notes I’m wanting to amend.  I need to keep the

Re: [LegacyUG] SourceWriter and Irish Census of 1901/1911

2019-04-10 Thread Brian Kelly
Census Records>All Countries except those listed below (Ireland is not one of the listed countries. Select the Medium then go to step two Brian Kelly On 10-Apr.-19 2:54 p.m., Pete wrote: I have been trying to find some explanation of HOW TO add a master source, using SourceWriter,

Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy error at start

2019-04-06 Thread Brian Kelly
Ron, The original problem was reported on the Legacy User Group mail list so it is correct that the answer was also addressed to that list. Brian Kelly On 06-Apr.-19 8:52 a.m., Ronald Bernier wrote: Shouldn't this message have been posted to the Legacy Beta mailing list rather tha

Re: [LegacyUG] Alternate names

2019-04-04 Thread Brian Kelly
ur own practices. Brian Kelly On 04-Apr.-19 1:32 p.m., Jane Sarles wrote: Can it be changed globally pr with "FIND  & REPLACE"to make them all use the same  one? Jane -- LegacyUserGroup mailing list LegacyUserGroup@legacyusers.com To manage your subscription and unsubscribe ht

Re: [LegacyUG] Legcy 9 Freezing

2019-04-04 Thread Brian Kelly
o only use the variations of the surname applicable to the one person. One person may have used Kerns always, another may have records under Carnes in some places and Kerns in others and a third may have Kerns and Kern but no Carnes. Brian Kelly On 04-Apr.-19 1:25 p.m., Jane Sarles wrote:

Re: [LegacyUG] child - Parent linking

2019-04-01 Thread Brian Kelly
child of the couple's marriage unless you have display of 1/2 kids selected in family view. If you do there will be a 1/2 in front of the child's name. Brian Kelly On 01-Apr.-19 12:09 p.m., Bill Scott wrote: Hello I an trying to figure out the following issue in Legacy I have a c

Re: [LegacyUG] Using a server

2019-03-30 Thread Brian Kelly
Yes, it does have to do with mapping. You will have to Map the drive on the server to a drive letter on each computer, make it the same drive letter and both computers will see the Legacy data on the same drive. Brian Kelly On 30-Mar.-19 9:54 p.m., marion wimsett wrote: I am sure I asked

Re: [LegacyUG] wrong relationship description

2019-03-20 Thread Brian Kelly
and you are descended from the first). Only a full recalculation of all relationships will determine the spouse's correct relationship to you. Brian Kelly On 20-Mar.-19 4:18 p.m., t...@cocp.co.uk wrote: Hi guys I have added a great grandfather to legacy and have added his wife (my

Re: [LegacyUG] [LegacyTest] Adding people

2019-03-04 Thread Brian Kelly
That is not a problem, it is an option available for those who always want to open notes when adding a new person. Go to Options > Customize > Data Entry. Jump to notes when adding is one of the choices in section 2.1. Brian Kelly On 05-Mar.-19 12:33 a.m., Susan Steveson wrote: Li

Re: [LegacyUG] Webinars

2019-03-04 Thread Brian Kelly
Then you should take this up with the webinar then. Is there a contact email on the webinar site? If not send an email to supp...@legacyfamilytree.com. They may have means to contact webinar management or solve webinar issues. Brian Kelly On 04-Mar.-19 10:22 a.m., Marcia Kates wrote

Re: [LegacyUG] Webinars

2019-03-02 Thread Brian Kelly
when signing in. That will take you to a log in screen with the email address you used to register. Brian Kelly On 01-Mar.-19 1:07 p.m., Marcia Kates wrote: I have registered for several of the Legacy Family Tree Webinars. I have not received the confirmation emails since January. Without the

Re: [LegacyUG] video media

2019-03-01 Thread Brian Kelly
created file to add your own linking and coding to make the avi file play. The only thing that is a Legacy problem is your inability to open the .avi file from the person's or event's media gallery depending on where you have it linked. Brian Kelly On 01-Mar.-19 12:41 p.m., David Fi

Re: [LegacyUG] video media

2019-02-28 Thread Brian Kelly
-open-windows-media-player-in/7d0f31a1-2999-4597-9c43-b48b075c5e57 Brian Kelly On 28-Feb.-19 10:40 a.m., David Fisher wrote: Hi Cris The avi is situated on my desktop. Plays perfectly on windows media player. I open media folder, select video. The load video file opens and the icon video for the

Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy Guide 9.0

2019-02-17 Thread Brian Kelly
download of the PDF manual however that should be included as a link in the download area when you use the link to the download area in your purchase confirmation email. The download area has the program in the top section and the User's guide below. Brian Kelly On 17-Feb.-19 4:27 p.m., Wi

Re: [LegacyUG] Search the internet - customize?

2019-02-05 Thread Brian Kelly
specifics of my search with the Legacy fields needed. [GivenNames], [Surname]. Look at some of the existing search strings for sites to see what Legacy uses for acceptable field names. Brian Kelly On 05-Feb.-19 9:06 a.m., Ian Thomas wrote: Is there a webinar that shows how to customize the Search

Re: [LegacyUG] Does Legacy export pictures in a gedcom?

2019-01-21 Thread Brian Kelly
. It does not include a copy of the file though. That is why you have to send those media files separately. Brian Kelly On 21-Jan.-19 6:11 a.m., Gloria DeSousa wrote: Oh, I did have one more question. Why is there MEDI Media as a choice in "Items available to export" if only text i

Re: [LegacyUG] Media Files - unlinked, but where do I find the item ?

2019-01-20 Thread Brian Kelly
which one has the missing media. Brian Kelly On 20-Jan.-19 12:06 p.m., Chris Swann wrote: All, I'm trying to sort out the mess I have created over the years with media files :-) and have got to the point where, when I remove a file which is duplicated, I end up with a message like this

Re: [LegacyUG] Does Legacy export pictures in a gedcom?

2019-01-20 Thread Brian Kelly
then link those files to your My Heritage family tree I cannot answer because I do not have a My Heritage account. Brian Kelly On 20-Jan.-19 2:52 p.m., Gloria DeSousa wrote: Hi, I exported several gedcoms I made in Legacy to MyHeritage, choosing Myheritage in the drop down menu, and choosing

Re: [LegacyUG] Linking a wife

2019-01-18 Thread Brian Kelly
ally add a marriage to an unknown person, the edit window will not let you save unless you have added some part of the name (given or surname). I even went way back to Legacy 5 and the blank spouses acted this way that far back, Name area gives the add or link option, main data just opens the

Re: [LegacyUG] Baptism/Christening

2019-01-17 Thread Brian Kelly
=9167 Brian Kelly On 17-Jan.-19 3:31 p.m., Jenny M Benson wrote: I prefer to use the Field Name "Baptism" so this is what appears on Family View, but I have just noticed this evening that on the Individual's Information screen it shows as "Chr".  I'm sure I would

Re: [LegacyUG] Renaming media files

2019-01-11 Thread Brian Kelly
The table names have always been cryptic. When you have to type a table or variable name hundreds of times a day when writing code you want them short. Brian Kelly On 11-Jan.-19 3:24 p.m., Chris Hill wrote: Unfortunately, our friends at Millennia have not put a database structure into it

Re: [LegacyUG] We need a Forum !!

2019-01-11 Thread Brian Kelly
uld add an extra support burden to manage it as Peter Matthews wrote. I do not see Millennia creating a forum and accepting that extra workload. Brian Kelly On 10-Jan.-19 10:01 p.m., Peter Matthews wrote: I'm not sure we actually a forum at all. Both mailing lists like this and fo

Re: [LegacyUG] Individual ID '302' was not found

2019-01-09 Thread Brian Kelly
I found this article in the online trouble shooting pages. http://support.legacyfamilytree.com/article/AA-00565/11/Error-Messages-Problems/Individual-Not-Found.html Try the fixes suggested there. Brian Kelly On 09-Jan.-19 7:05 p.m., Pete wrote: It occurs when I start Legacy, before it shows

Re: [LegacyUG] Individual ID '302' was not found

2019-01-09 Thread Brian Kelly
hat ID did not exist in the smaller file. Brian Kelly On 09-Jan.-19 6:01 p.m., Pete wrote: I am wondering what the subject msg really means. I have attempted to locate the record in error and can not find anything. I though it was referring to a RIN. However, there is no RIN above 285. I h

Re: [LegacyUG] siblings become spouses when printing a family group sheet

2019-01-09 Thread Brian Kelly
been fixed and tested by the Beta test group. The correction will be included with the next update to Legacy. Brian Kelly On 09-Jan.-19 9:30 a.m., Barbara Schwarting via LegacyUserGroup wrote: I have not seen this problem in the past. When I print a family group sheet for a family the 2nd, 4th

Re: [LegacyUG] Facebook vs List

2019-01-08 Thread Brian Kelly
yourself that Michele quoted the correct member count. Brian Kelly On 08-Jan.-19 11:59 a.m., Ian Macaulay via LegacyUserGroup wrote: I have no gripe about Facebook but will not use it, just because it eats far too much of my time. Being a curious curator, it can probably kill. However I also was

Re: [LegacyUG] : Marriage: was notfound

2019-01-04 Thread Brian Kelly
The Marriage Not found error is part of the same problem as Error 62. Both will be fixed in the next update to Legacy. Brian Kelly On 05-Jan.-19 12:27 a.m., Valerie Garton wrote: This error message is when I am using another Legacy family file - 1Whole - 2594 * Tried to do a family

Re: [LegacyUG] Merge, Find Duplicates search, no RINs

2019-01-04 Thread Brian Kelly
I am seeing the RINs on my merge screen. They are in square brackets following the name of the person on each side above the information display. Format is Name [RIN] Ti ensure that you see RINs make sure the option 8.2 is set ti show RINs on screens. Brian Kelly On 04-Jan.-19 10:05 p.m

Re: [LegacyUG] " Error 62 "

2019-01-04 Thread Brian Kelly
The Error 62 problem has been fixed and has been tested by the Beta testers. When Leon says it will be fixed in the next update he is giving you the truth about this problem because he, like me, is a member of the Beta test group. Brian Kelly On 04-Jan.-19 9:42 p.m., CE WOOD wrote: Don&#

Re: [LegacyUG] gedcom

2019-01-02 Thread Brian Kelly
when you double click) Brian Kelly On 02-Jan.-19 8:09 p.m., Valerie Garton wrote: " If the file does not have an extension and appears in the list as a Word Document then you have an incorrect file association which is telling Windows to open .ged files with Word instead of a text editor.&q

Re: [LegacyUG] Moving people from one family file to another one

2019-01-02 Thread Brian Kelly
Valerie, The Legacy Email list started sending my emails to the list as attachments just this week. I have made changes to my email sending settings in hopes that this message will not be treated that way any longer. Brian Kelly On 01-Jan.-19 8:23 p.m., Valerie Garton wrote: Thank you to

Re: [LegacyUG] Moving people from one family file to another one

2019-01-01 Thread Brian Kelly via LegacyUserGroup
file to another. You will still have to delete that person from the original file if you no longer want them there. Brian Kelly On 01-Jan.-19 1:27 a.m., David Turley wrote: Check the help file "Copying between Family Files. It is simply a drag and drop function. On Mon, Dec 31, 2018 at

Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy - Web Pages

2018-12-21 Thread Brian Kelly
files have been created Legacy will offer to use your web browser to look at the files on your computer. Just like they will look when uploaded to the internet. You can use this to experiment with the web page settings to fine-tune the pages for content and design. Brian Kelly On 21-Dec.-18 5:1

Re: [LegacyUG] Need Help in Removing Additional Remark Made in Event

2018-12-21 Thread Brian Kelly
g the text or comment in reports. Remove the check box from the box with the editorial comment and it will no longer be in any of your reports. Brian Kelly On 21-Dec.-18 7:44 a.m., Thomas Cox wrote: Good morning, I am having a problem in removing a "editorial" remark I entered on a Ev

Re: [LegacyUG] High School Yearbook - Source Template

2018-12-18 Thread Brian Kelly
involvement is described. Depending on the Master Source template you used there may be other relevant fields to fill out. Brian Kelly On 18-Dec.-18 2:21 p.m., Richard Felts wrote: Chris and Shirley: Thanks for the suggestions but what I really want to know is how you create sources for any

Re: [LegacyUG] list of grandfathers ancestors

2018-12-18 Thread Brian Kelly
same grandfather and their descendants with the option to include Descendants. When that set is used the export will include only the ancestors of the grandfather and only his descendants. Brian Kelly On 18-Dec.-18 11:17 a.m., Jenny M Benson wrote: On 18-Dec-18 03:57 PM, Forest Smith wrote: I need

Re: [LegacyUG] How do I keep my settings...

2018-12-13 Thread Brian Kelly
each time it is started. RE: Suggestions for changes; The company never reveals plans for new features. If you received an email saying your suggestion was added to their suggestion list that only means the request has been registered not that it will actually be implemented. Brian Kelly On

Re: [LegacyUG] Can I move the whole Documents/Legacy Family Tree folder?

2018-12-07 Thread Brian Kelly
installed. Brian Kelly On 07-Dec.-18 6:52 p.m., Rob Miller wrote: Hi Chris! Thanks for your reply. Am I able to move the whole file: E:\Users\**\Documents\Legacy Family Tree\ out of \Documents\ and to to another location? If yes, how can I do it, so Legacy recognizes the new location

Re: [LegacyUG] Colours on Family View

2018-12-06 Thread Brian Kelly
Gender colours have never applied to the centre and parent names. Only the children's names are coloured by gender in Family view. To check this I went back to a copy of Legacy 7 I have on my computer and the centre and parent names are in black. Brian Kelly On 06-Dec.-18 9:31 a.m.,

Re: [LegacyUG] Colours on Family View

2018-12-06 Thread Brian Kelly
Those colours are part of the Set colour options. Go to Options > Change Colours With the pink box open click on the name of any child to open the gender colour settings. Brian Kelly On 06-Dec.-18 7:48 a.m., Chris Swann wrote: On 06/12/2018 12:17, Jenny M Benson wrote: On 06-Dec-18 11:02

Re: [LegacyUG] Version 9.0.0.265 Font Question

2018-12-04 Thread Brian Kelly
There is a Zoom on the menu when you click Options. That will change the font size for the list of events box. To change the font size in the rest of the form you will have to make the form larger. NOTE: Height of the screen is what changes the font size, not width. Brian Kelly On 04-Dec.-18

Re: [LegacyUG] Changing location name based on event year?

2018-11-06 Thread Brian Kelly
before 1783 then tagging those people to work on. As you work through the tagged people, updating the place names to your colonial standards, you can remove the tag. Brian Kelly On 06-Nov-18 2:06 PM, Dave Johnson wrote: I have been laboriously cleaning up my locations in Legacy 9.  I decided that

Re: [LegacyUG] Map Family

2018-10-29 Thread Brian Kelly
involved in making sure that the program fixes were implemented and working correctly. Brian Kelly On Oct 28, 2018, at 10:27 PM, Gene Hutson <mailto:bigfish68...@gmail.com>> wrote: And thank you for proving my point, not all of us knew that… And before this, when was the last on

Re: [LegacyUG] Failure Notice

2018-10-15 Thread Brian Kelly
I just reported them to my contact in Support. If she cannot manage the LUG user list she should be able to advise the correct person. Brian Kelly On 15-Oct-18 10:39 AM, Sherry H wrote: Has anyone written directly to support about this? Sherry -- LegacyUserGroup mailing list

[LegacyUG] Fwd: Failure Notice

2018-10-15 Thread Brian Kelly
These Failure Notices are cluttering up the LUG Email List and have been since last week. Can someone either block this user from the LUG or tell the LUG that there is no such user and the messages are being faked. Brian Kelly Forwarded Message Subject: [LegacyUG] Failure

Re: [LegacyUG] Different colour font for each gender in Index View

2018-10-13 Thread Brian Kelly
show correctly in the Pedigree View spouse/children and siblings lists. Brian Kelly On 13-Oct-18 6:10 PM, Jenny M Benson wrote: On 13-Oct-18 10:25 PM, johnbernac...@iprimus.com.au wrote: Thank you Jenny and Brian. The problem is solved. Going via the children list of Family View worked. The

Re: [LegacyUG] Different colour font for each gender in Index View

2018-10-13 Thread Brian Kelly
, Goto Options > Set Colours. Right click on any child to open the gender colour window. If your Gender colours are working in Family view you have them set correctly. Brian Kelly On 13-Oct-18 5:21 AM, johnbernac...@iprimus.com.au wrote: I used to have a different colour font for each gender

Re: [LegacyUG] To-Do List Categories

2018-09-19 Thread Brian Kelly
It shouldn't be. Go to View > Master Lists > To-Do Category If that list is empty you have a problem with your installation. Click Options > Import Click on To-Do Category List to put a check mark in the box. Click the Import Defaults That should repopulate your categories. Bria

Re: [LegacyUG] To-Do List Categories

2018-09-19 Thread Brian Kelly
If you click on the button with the downward pointing arrow beside the Category box you will see the list of built-in categories included with Legacy. If you do not like one of those or if you want to add one of your own you can use the Add button to create your own category. Brian Kelly

Re: [LegacyUG] Error with source descr.

2018-09-19 Thread Brian Kelly
address on the "page not found" error page to remove the space in front of the FSID number you can redirect the problem page to the right place. Brian Kelly On 19-Sep-18 4:01 PM, JV Leavitt wrote: Thanks again Brian. I only knew about right-clicking on the "FS ID" Field Na

Re: [LegacyUG] Error with source descr.

2018-09-19 Thread Brian Kelly
arch. If the person does not have a FSID entered then clicking the label will take you to the FamilySearch records search. Brian Kelly On 19-Sep-18 1:11 PM, JV Leavitt wrote: Thank you Brian!  I suspected as much. They are also no doubt responsible for the failure of another very useful and

Re: [LegacyUG] Error with source descr.

2018-09-19 Thread Brian Kelly
According to some messages via the beta testing list there was a change on the FamilySearch.org side. The programmer has reported he is working with FamilySearch to find out why this has stopped working and fix the problem. Brian Kelly On 18-Sep-18 9:04 PM, JV Leavitt wrote: A little while

Re: [LegacyUG] Hints

2018-09-18 Thread Brian Kelly
ot;. For hints from FamilySearch there will be individual boxes for each hint and you do have to click on the specific box to go to the hint in FamilySearch. As with MyHeritage the hint will open a new tab in your browser. Brian Kelly On 18-Sep-18 12:07 PM, Carl Cox wrote: I wondered what h

Re: [LegacyUG] Overlapping Print

2018-09-16 Thread Brian Kelly
they will need to know which report you are using as well. Brian Kelly On 16-Sep-18 1:44 PM, Rita McKale wrote: I have tried the reset button and that sets it back to the default settings….and when I run the report that way it is fine, but then I go back and the set the report options the way

Re: [LegacyUG] STILL - Trying to create a Relationship Chart in Excel

2018-09-15 Thread Brian Kelly
though I did see the chart showing the relationship. When I created a relationship report Reports > Other Reports > Relationship Report there was a csv option. Opening the Relationships.csv file in Excel 2007 worked perfectly. There were two columns, Name and Relationship. Brian Kelly

Re: [LegacyUG] Fwd: Record of Funeral

2018-09-15 Thread Brian Kelly
newspapers online template would probably apply. Brian Kelly On 15-Sep-18 9:52 PM, Gene Wheeler wrote: I guess I should have been referring to a Source Type, not an event type. Same questions applies, tho. Gene -- Forwarded message -- From: *Gene Wheeler* mailto:bridge

Re: [LegacyUG] csv FILE

2018-09-15 Thread Brian Kelly
What error messages or other indications do you get from Excel when you try to open the Legacy created .csv file. Brian Kelly On 14-Sep-18 11:21 PM, Valerie Garton wrote: I must have confused you. I made a gedcom from ancestry and added it to Legacy. From Legacy I created a csv file and

Re: [LegacyUG] csv FILE

2018-09-14 Thread Brian Kelly
upper right will change to Create Click create In the dialog box select the folder where you want to save the file and assign a file name Click save Remember where you saved that file Open Excel then open the file you exported from legacy. Brian Kelly On 14-Sep-18 9:32 PM, Valerie Garton wrote:

Re: [LegacyUG] Error 402

2018-09-14 Thread Brian Kelly
entire ...\Documents\Legacy Family Tree\_AppData\Usr folder and all the files it contains. Brian Kelly On 14-Sep-18 1:40 PM, Gail Morrow wrote: Hi everyone... not a big problem. but trying to delete Legacy2/usr group and find that there is only usr no #2 designation.    Don't want to

Re: [LegacyUG] tutorial on Publishing Family Tree

2018-09-13 Thread Brian Kelly
you can see there are a lot of options on where and how you can use Legacy to distribute your data, or parts thereof. Brian Kelly On 13-Sep-18 3:23 PM, Cindy Custer wrote: Are there any tutorials I can buy/download, etc. that will guide me in how to publish my family tree data

Re: [LegacyUG] Research Notes

2018-08-30 Thread Brian Kelly
It is probably easier to just use Options > Print from the search results list. I set mine with two Rows, on Row 1 I have the default grid fields of RIN, Surname, given Name and Sex. On Row two I have the research notes set to a column width of 7.49 inches. Brian Kelly On 30-Aug-18 8:40

Re: [LegacyUG] Create Web Page - foster and adopted children

2018-08-25 Thread Brian Kelly
do not have anyone in my file with three sets of parents. Brian Kelly On 25-Aug-18 2:47 PM, Gordon Small wrote: Is this something new in V9? On Sat, Aug 25, 2018 at 7:32 AM Brian Kelly <mailto:exma...@gmail.com>> wrote: No it is not an error. Those extra pages are for

Re: [LegacyUG] Create Web Page - foster and adopted children

2018-08-25 Thread Brian Kelly
only needs to open the page for that spouse or child. Brian Kelly On 25-Aug-18 1:24 AM, Bryan wrote: In the production of a pedigree web page these children produce a webpage page based on the RIN - usual - but also a RIN "a" page which gives the alternate parentages. It doesn

Re: [LegacyUG] Frustrated

2018-08-23 Thread Brian Kelly
other view then returning to Index to refresh the list. If so does that show the new person? Not sure what might be causing you to lose the bottom bar so I cannot comment on that. Brian Kelly On 23-Aug-18 12:50 PM, linda dean wrote: I am getting so frustrated with the program. 1) If I add

Re: [LegacyUG] Problem adjusting size of screen.

2018-08-19 Thread Brian Kelly
Mine have always been centred on the Main Legacy window. Brian Kelly On 19-Aug-18 7:03 PM, Gene Hutson wrote: While on the subject of windows doing erratic things, anyone else Have the problem of when you open “Check/Repair”, that window and subsequent windows slides almost completely off

Re: [LegacyUG] Problem adjusting size of screen.

2018-08-16 Thread Brian Kelly
the issue. Brian Kelly On 16-Aug-18 2:12 PM, Pat Hickin wrote: I can no longer adjust the size of the Legacy screen on my new Dell XPS-15 laptop. Is the problem with Legacy or me/my computer? And what can I do about it? Pat -- LegacyUserGroup mailing list LegacyUserGroup@legacyusers.com

Re: [LegacyUG] Editing addresses

2018-08-09 Thread Brian Kelly
ddress in the list then click the Edit button. As always when editing a Master List the changes you make will apply to all the places where the address is used. Brian Kelly On 09-Aug-18 10:21 AM, Pat Hickin wrote: I have a whole bunch (100s) of addresses that I want to edit but can't see

Re: [LegacyUG] have been unable to get location mapping function to work

2018-08-06 Thread Brian Kelly
The mapping function was broken by a change to the BING website's method of accessing maps. The programmers have been working on a fix but it has taken a long time. Brian Kelly On 06-Aug-18 11:42 AM, David Paine wrote: I have downloaded and installed Legacy 9.0.0.226. I have

Re: [LegacyUG] Event Sharing

2018-08-01 Thread Brian Kelly
but even then the "owner" was selected in the name list. I also tested sharing an event as I was entering a new event for a person but that also opened the name list with the event owner selected. Brian Kelly On 01-Aug-18 8:39 AM, Jenny M Benson wrote: When Sharing an Event I alway

Re: [LegacyUG] Surname format

2018-07-25 Thread Brian Kelly
Click on tools in the top menu and look for the Potential Problems, it is there in my Legacy. Click there to open the potential problem settings. That window has a standardization tab. Brian Kelly On 25-Jul-18 11:04 AM, Mary Wilson wrote: Brian ,I don’t see how to get to standardization from

Re: [LegacyUG] Mapping feature

2018-07-16 Thread Brian Kelly
The programmers never predict when any one problem will be fixed. We just have to be patient. Brian Kelly On 15-Jul-18 8:35 PM, ltsjdad wrote: Hi, Can we get an update on when the mapping feature will be up and running. Thanks, Steve -- LegacyUserGroup mailing list LegacyUserGroup

Re: [LegacyUG] Confused by source copying

2018-07-16 Thread Brian Kelly
Select the source you want to use then click the copy to clipboard button. The one in the bottom left that looks like two sheets of paper. Move the where you want to place the source and click the apply clipboard source. Brian Kelly On Jul 16, 2018, at 12:58 AM, Teresa Williams wrote

Re: [LegacyUG] Bibliography Override

2018-07-12 Thread Brian Kelly
Since I am a member of the beta testing group I have added a problem report to have this minor display issue fixed. Brian Kelly On 12-Jul-18 10:50 AM, Jill’s Genealogy wrote: Hi thanks, I’ll check it out!! Warmest Regards, Jill Baty On Jul 12, 2018, at 9:16 AM, Brian Kelly wrote: Jill

Re: [LegacyUG] Recording Calculated Alt. Marriage Date for Widow

2018-07-12 Thread Brian Kelly
previous marriage to an as yet unknown person. Brian Kelly On 12-Jul-18 10:21 AM, Mary Ann Latko Groetsema wrote: I am using Legacy9 and am uncertain if I should enter a calculated alt. marriage date for my grandmother in her individual event list or if I should enter it in the shared/linked

Re: [LegacyUG] Bibliography Override

2018-07-12 Thread Brian Kelly
Certificates in the bibliography per the override I entered for the Master source. Try a report in your system and you should see the correct bibliography entry. Brian Kelly On 12-Jul-18 8:44 AM, Jill’s Genealogy wrote: Cathy, I will try that but what’s the point of the override if it doesn’t override

Re: [LegacyUG] Document or Image?

2018-07-11 Thread Brian Kelly
as the file is a picture file type. NOTE: Even if the non-image file type (like a .pdf) contains only an image this is still not recognized by Legacy as a picture and cannot be displayed within Legacy whether attached as a "Picture" or as a "Document". Brian Kelly On 11-Jul

Re: [LegacyUG] Numbers after Names

2018-07-03 Thread Brian Kelly
Grave numbers turned on. Brian Kelly On 03-Jul-18 2:29 PM, Rita Lynn McKale wrote: I have printed an Individual Report and there is an 8 digit number after the individuals name. I have checked customizable options at 8.2 and nothing is checked there. Is there someplace else I need to check to tu

Re: [LegacyUG] deleting zip files in Data folder

2018-07-03 Thread Brian Kelly
backup can let you recover data from before the error. Brian Kelly On 03-Jul-18 10:27 AM, BARTON LEWIS wrote: I am cleaning up files on my computer and see a lot of .zip files in my Legacy Family Tree>Data subfolder.  Many of them are named by the file, date and time and "media-zip&quo

Re: [LegacyUG] changing colors or something in search

2018-07-02 Thread Brian Kelly
lists turn off the colours in name lists. To change the colours used click the Change colours button. Brian Kelly On 02-Jul-18 6:54 PM, Ian Macaulay wrote: I am going slightly blind and am having a hard time with the red in the searched lists I looked in Customize and tried to change the col

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