[LegacyUG] Pop-up BOXES in FV

2013-12-19 Thread unique64 Riley
Is anyone else sorely missing in v8 the now extinct pop-up boxes for the children AND the parents that we had in 7.5 in the family view? I am not talking about the little pop-ups but the big boxes that had the person's full info, including the places of their birth, marriage and death. I know

RE: [LegacyUG] no pop up information when mousing over children in upgrade to version 8

2013-12-10 Thread unique64 Riley
I agree to bring it back, then you can see all childen at once, and take a quick peek when you hover if you need to see more. It was also on the parents too. Monique From: landw...@wilsen.de To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] no pop up information when mousing over

RE: [LegacyUG] Can I merge 2 locations in Master location list?

2013-12-05 Thread unique64 Riley
Pam, Yes, you should be able to use the Combine feature. Click on the location you don't want to keep, then click on Combine. It will then change to Combine With, then click on the location you want to keep and merge with the first location you chose. Then click on Combine/With. Monique

RE: [LegacyUG] beginning legacy user

2013-10-02 Thread unique64 Riley
Deanna, You will learn a lot here. You can also join the Legacy Virtual Users Group Community on Google+ Not an official Legacy group, but a bunch of us who use Legacy. We have a Google Hangout once a month on the 3rd Thursday at 1 p.m. Pacific time. Hope to see you there! Monique Date:

RE: [LegacyUG] Underlined arrow

2013-05-29 Thread unique64 Riley
It means you have notes for the location. Monique From: ge...@cedarbank.me.uk To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: [LegacyUG] Underlined arrow Date: Thu, 30 May 2013 00:37:36 +0100 I'm sure this is something I should know by now, but what is the significance of an arrow (next to

RE: [LegacyUG] Underlined arrow

2013-05-29 Thread unique64 Riley
It means you have notes for the location. Monique From: ge...@cedarbank.me.uk To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: [LegacyUG] Underlined arrow Date: Thu, 30 May 2013 00:37:36 +0100 I'm sure this is something I should know by now, but what is the significance of an arrow (next

[LegacyUG] gedcom error

2013-05-13 Thread unique64 Riley
I was trying to create a gedcom for a cousin to use in another software program and I keep getting errors. I haven't had this problem ever before. I chose the 5.5 gedcom. After it exports 794 people, an error pops up that says Address not found. I clicked ok and it continued, and it went

[LegacyUG] Templates for SourceWriter

2013-04-13 Thread unique64 Riley
Many times I like to add a new master source using SourceWriter by typing in the page or section number of EE and then searching under the What kind of source do you want to cite?. It was my understanding that every page was searchable here. I just found one that doesn't come up, page 694, or

RE: [LegacyUG] To Do Reports -- a question

2013-03-23 Thread unique64 Riley
When you go to print reports and click to print a To-Do list, there will be a Filter Options tab. You can uncheck Closed. Date: Sat, 23 Mar 2013 11:37:35 -0400 From: chorn0...@optimum.net Subject: [LegacyUG] To Do Reports -- a question To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Dear LUGers, I

Re: [LegacyUG] How do I clear a tag number?

2013-01-24 Thread unique64 Riley
Pat, After you select Untag and Make Changes on 7, click on the everyone box. A warning window will come up and say something like, Are you sure you want to clear all number 7 tags? Click yes. Monique - Original Message - From: Pat Hickinmailto:pph...@gmail.com To:

Re: [LegacyUG] Early Locations

2013-01-02 Thread unique64 Riley
Kay, I would think that the New England Historic Genealogical Society (www.americanancestors.orghttp://www.americanancestors.org/) would be able to help you in getting the correct time and place for your ancestor's locations. Just a thought. Monique - Original Message - From: Kay

Re: [LegacyUG] Need help on make usable lists

2013-01-01 Thread unique64 Riley
Nancy, I do a location search for vital info for a specific place all the time. This is how I do it: Click on Search Detailed Search. Then under the Look for Whom? Select Individual. Under Where to Look, select Birth Place. Under How to Look, Select Contains. Under the column, What to Look

Re: [LegacyUG] re multimedia files

2012-12-29 Thread unique64 Riley
Donna, I just copied all my Legacy files to a new computer. After I downloaded Legacy and restored my family file on the new computer, I went into my original multimedia files,(on the old computer) under the C drive, Legacy Folder, and Pictures Folder, (I had Vista and Windows 7 so this is

Re: [LegacyUG] missing Multimedia

2012-12-29 Thread unique64 Riley
Glad it worked out for you! That's how I always do it. Monique - Original Message - From: Donna Newellmailto:djnewel...@gmail.com To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.commailto:LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Sent: Saturday, December 29, 2012 6:48 PM Subject: [LegacyUG] missing

Re: [LegacyUG] individuals that have sources with pictures attatched

2012-12-25 Thread unique64 Riley
and then Source citation detail at the bottom of that column. And on the right hand side, choose Include picture files. --- JL Beeken JLog - simple computer technology for genealogists http://www.jgen.ws/jlog/http://www.jgen.ws/jlog/ On 12/25/2012 7:54 PM, unique64 Riley

Re: [LegacyUG] Direct Line in bold

2012-12-11 Thread unique64 Riley
I have one line that goes back 13 generations and the direct line is still bolded and the relationships still show. Maybe go back and reset them again but highlighting yourself, clicking on Tools, then Set Relationships, then Set Relationships again. Monique - Original Message -

Re: [LegacyUG] Purchase of Geoff's new book

2012-11-30 Thread unique64 Riley
I got my download (PDF) the same day I ordered it a month ago. Still waiting for the hard copy. Monique - Original Message - From: Suzanne Scheragamailto:sjscher...@yahoo.com To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.commailto:LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Sent: Friday, November 30,

Re: [LegacyUG] File Statistics

2012-11-04 Thread unique64 Riley
Just click on the Legacy Home Tab on the far left of your screen. When that view opens, on the top, right hand side are your statistics of how many individuals and families that are in your file, how many sources you have, and what version you have of Legacy and if it is the most current.

Re: [LegacyUG] Measuring distance between two places

2012-10-17 Thread unique64 Riley
, unique64 Riley uniqu...@msn.commailto:uniqu...@msn.com wrote: In the Legacy 7 Users guide it states: If you have the Deluxe Edition of Legacy you have access to the Distance and Bearing Calculator. Using this calculator you can figure the distance between any two cities in your family

Re: [LegacyUG] To Do List - How do I sort by category?

2012-10-17 Thread unique64 Riley
You can reach the To Do List window 3 different ways. 1. Click on the word View at the top of the screen and choose, View To Do List. This will give you all the To Do's. 2. Click on the To Do picture icon in the Toolbar at the top of the screen. This will also give you all the To Do's. 3.

Re: [LegacyUG] Does Legacy needs the internet to operate?

2012-10-13 Thread unique64 Riley
Is it true? No. You can still do any work you want on your tree with the 3 exceptions: 1. The Legacy News on the Legacy Home tab wouldn't have the most current news. 2. If you want to sync your tree with new.familysearch.org,(LDS) that wouldn't work. 3. Any use of Bing maps in the Master

[LegacyUG] Measuring distance between two places

2012-09-03 Thread unique64 Riley
In the Legacy 7 Users guide it states: If you have the Deluxe Edition of Legacy you have access to the Distance and Bearing Calculator. Using this calculator you can figure the distance between any two cities in your family file that have latitude and longitude coordinates. To do this, you can

[LegacyUG] Customized internet search for findagrave

2012-08-28 Thread unique64 Riley
Does anyone know the proper string to use to add a findagrave to the Internet search list? I can get the website to come up with the search page, but it won't perform the search. Thanks, Monique Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages

Re: [LegacyUG] Customized internet search for findagrave

2012-08-28 Thread unique64 Riley
://www.LegacyFamilyTree.comhttp://www.legacyfamilytree.com/ -- On 29/08/2012 00:10, unique64 Riley wrote: Does anyone know the proper string to use to add a findagrave to the Internet search list? I can get the website to come up with the search page, but it won't perform the search. Thanks

Re: [LegacyUG] Change whole list at one time

2012-08-24 Thread unique64 Riley
Go to view, then master lists, then location. Click on options to the right, and then on expand/contract location parts. Make sure the all locations in list is marked under Records to Change, and the Expand Long Location Names and contract Short Location names is marked under the Action to

Re: [LegacyUG] RIN numbers

2012-08-11 Thread unique64 Riley
Probably, if you haven't deleted or merged anyone. But the best way to tell how many people are in your tree is to go to the Legacy Home tab, the one all the way to the left, and look on the right hand side. It will tell you under Statistics how many individuals, families and sources you

Re: [LegacyUG] Webinars

2012-08-09 Thread unique64 Riley
Have you watched the free ones available at: ttp://www.legacyfamilytree.com/Videos.asphttp://www.legacyfamilytree.com/Videos.asp - Original Message - From: MJ SAmailto:michs...@gmail.com To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.commailto:LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Sent: Thursday,

Re: [LegacyUG] documentation question

2012-08-06 Thread unique64 Riley
Pages 153-155 from Evidence Explained, by Elizabeth Shown Mills, addresses this. You can open the Source Writer in Legacy and when you go to add a new master source- type one of the above page numbers in the box, What kind of source do you want to cite? and it will bring up the correct

Re: [LegacyUG] Webinar (research plans)

2012-07-30 Thread unique64 Riley
Michele's original approach of putting the proof in the Research Notes field allows me to print it in Legacy reports. Or am I missing something? --Paula -- From: unique64 Riley uniqu...@msn.com To: LegacyUserGroup

Re: [LegacyUG] Webinar (research plans)

2012-07-21 Thread unique64 Riley
Michele, I like to attach my actual research reports under the source detail using the source clipboard. You can do this by clicking on the multimedia tab, then clicking on picture. You can attach word processing documents or pdf files if you click on the file box. You could create a master

Re: [LegacyUG] Webinar (research plans)

2012-07-21 Thread unique64 Riley
:) Michele From: unique64 Riley [mailto:uniqu...@msn.com] Sent: Saturday, July 21, 2012 3:04 PM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.commailto:LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Webinar (research plans) Michele, I like to attach my actual research reports under

Re: [LegacyUG] Webinar

2012-07-19 Thread unique64 Riley
I have a friend who swears by using Evernote for her online searches, positive or negative. She is an excellent genealogist and has it synced to her phone. Monique - Original Message - From: Michele Lewismailto:ancestor...@gmail.com To:

[LegacyUG] how to uninstall and install LEgacy

2012-06-21 Thread unique64 Riley
- Original Message - From: Sherry/Supportmailto:she...@legacyfamilytree.com To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.commailto:LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Sent: Wednesday, June 20, 2012 8:14 PM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy2.USR file and Screen size Brian, Here are the

Re: [LegacyUG] Webinar-Jun 21-Mapping Your Ancestor's Footsteps

2012-06-21 Thread unique64 Riley
there was no audio for me either. I even tried to call in on the phone. I sent 2 messages on the webinar chat and I sent an email to Kathryn. Monique - Original Message - From: Fred Lindsaymailto:fredlind...@sympatico.ca To:

Re: [LegacyUG] Tagging TIP

2012-06-02 Thread unique64 Riley
You have to go to Options, Customize, be on the General Tab and make sure that the display tool tips is checked. Then it will work in the Family View. Also, if the tag is empty it will not show the description. Monique Riley - Original Message - From: Bobby

Re: [LegacyUG] Tagging TIP

2012-06-02 Thread unique64 Riley
By empty, I mean that no one is using that tag at all. - Original Message - From: unique64 Rileymailto:uniqu...@msn.com To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.commailto:LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Sent: Saturday, June 02, 2012 2:01 PM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Tagging TIP  You

Re: [LegacyUG] cancell button

2012-05-31 Thread unique64 Riley
As I remember, it doesn't really cancel and close for me when I use it either. - Original Message - From: Sheila Maynardmailto:she...@live.fr To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.commailto:LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Sent: Thursday, May 31, 2012 4:57 PM Subject: RE: [LegacyUG]

Re: [LegacyUG] To-Do Tasks

2012-05-25 Thread unique64 Riley
my iPad On May 25, 2012, at 12:38 AM, Jan Roberts poo...@ozemail.com.aumailto:poo...@ozemail.com.au wrote: I can see exactly what you are getting at – so explained very clearly – sadly I can’t help you with an answer. Cheers Jan From: unique64 Riley [mailto:uniqu...@msn.com

Re: [LegacyUG] To-Do Tasks

2012-05-25 Thread unique64 Riley
FileMaintenanceCheck Repair. If that doesn't work please come back to us. Ron Ferguson http://www.fergys.co.uk/http://www.fergys.co.uk/ From: unique64 Riley Sent: Friday, May 25, 2012 3:28 PM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.commailto:LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG

Re: [LegacyUG] To-Do Tasks

2012-05-25 Thread unique64 Riley
Glad for me I'm not the only one, means there really could be a universal problem that need some attention, though sorry for you! Did you read that I have now lost my general ones I had from last night? Can't seem to locate them anywhere! - Original Message - From: Jenny M

Re: [LegacyUG] To-Do Tasks

2012-05-25 Thread unique64 Riley
night. Any ideas on that? Thanks. - Original Message - From: Mike Frymailto:mike...@iafrica.com To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.commailto:LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Sent: Friday, May 25, 2012 9:34 AM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] To-Do Tasks On 2012/05/25 17:22, unique64 Riley

Re: [LegacyUG] To-Do Tasks

2012-05-25 Thread unique64 Riley
window shows Viewing Unfiltered List over on the right just below the clipboard icons. Marilyn Legacy7 Deluxe v. 7.5.0.191 build date 2 May 2012 Vista Home Premium x64 bit(updated on 2 May 2012) From: unique64

Re: [LegacyUG] To-Do Tasks

2012-05-25 Thread unique64 Riley
I agree and think like Jenny on this one. There didn't seem to be a question in my mind as when I clicked on Individual To-Do's that I wouldn't see all of them for the whole file, like in the All and General categories. So knowing the limitations of the program, this probably does solve my

Re: [LegacyUG] To-Do Tasks

2012-05-25 Thread unique64 Riley
Is there any way in the All To-Do's list to distinguish how they were each categorized when they were created, (general, or individual)? That would be helpful, like a column next to type or priority. Ron, can you help me figure out why all my general to-do's disappeared? I did just do a test

Re: [LegacyUG] To-Do Tasks

2012-05-25 Thread unique64 Riley
Michelle, Thank you, somehow missed that. I guess I always had it on the filter-tab. Can you find where all my general to-do's would of went to since last night? Monique Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009:

[LegacyUG] To-Do Tasks

2012-05-24 Thread unique64 Riley
Why when I look at the General To-Do's I have 5, and the Individual To-Do's I have 5, but when I choose, All To-Do's there are 16. Shouldn't the General and Individual To-Do's add up to 16 in the All To-Do's? Monique Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp

Re: [LegacyUG] To-Do Tasks

2012-05-24 Thread unique64 Riley
, the All To-Do’s cover the To-Do’s for everyone in the database. It’s a quick catch-all like the first option in the To-Do Report. If you click on each To-Do, the first tab details who the task is for. Kind Regards Mark Lang From: unique64 Riley [mailto:uniqu...@msn.com] Sent

Re: [LegacyUG] I can't get this search to work!

2012-05-16 Thread unique64 Riley
I have wanted a does not contain option for some time. I will be interested if there is an easy answer to your question. - Original Message - From: Michele Lewismailto:ancestor...@gmail.com To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.commailto:LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Sent: Wednesday,

Re: [LegacyUG] To-Do suggestions?

2012-05-13 Thread unique64 Riley
Jackie, I love the To-Do list. I live several hours from Salt Lake and go several times a year. When I am working on my family file I inevitably find things I want to look at in Salt Lake. I will take a moment and use the Family History Library Catalog to look up a book or film# and then I

[LegacyUG] Adding children's birth places to family view

2012-03-03 Thread unique64 Riley
Is is possible to view the children's birth places in the family view screen across from there names? It would be so handy to see them all at once to determine the family's locations at different times instead of having to go and view a Family Group Record. It I set the columns to show only 5

RE: [LegacyUG] Adding children's birth places to family view

2012-03-03 Thread unique64 Riley
I am sorry that I don't know how to respond to the proper thread. I didn't get any of the responses in my email to just hit reply, so I had to go to the archives to see if anyone had responded. Thank you for the ideas. I still would like to be able to see the children's birthplaces right on

[LegacyUG] chat notes for brick wall webinar

2012-02-15 Thread unique64 Riley
I forgot to copy the chat notes from todays Ten Brick Wall Tips for Beginners webinar. They were so good! Can anyone share those with me? Thanks, Monique Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009:

[LegacyUG] online index citation

2011-12-13 Thread unique64 Riley
How would one correctly cite an online index of vital records? The info was extracted and published by a Historical Society. I have searched EE, by Mills and can't seem to find a good fit. Thank you. Monique Riley Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp