Re: [LegacyUG] Source Clipboards 1 to 5

2014-03-08 Thread Paula Ryburn
Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Source Clipboards 1 to 5 I usually use this as I am cleaning up my file and I noticed that I forgot to source something (like I sourced one child but forgot the other).  You can fix the sources quicker if you can paste the multiple sources at one time. Michele Technical

RE: [LegacyUG] Source Clipboards 1 to 5

2014-01-13 Thread CE WOOD
, but that others do. This is one of them. CE From: genea...@gmail.com To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Source Clipboards 1 to 5 Date: Mon, 13 Jan 2014 12:56:07 +0800 CE Thanks for the list. I'll pass it on to a friend who is back to Medieval times. I agree that sometimes

RE: [LegacyUG] Source Clipboards 1 to 5

2014-01-13 Thread Cathy Pinner
always been that it has many options you may not need, but that others do. This is one of them. CE From: genea...@gmail.com To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Source Clipboards 1 to 5 Date: Mon, 13 Jan 2014 12:56:07 +0800 CE Thanks for the list. I'll pass

Re: [LegacyUG] Source Clipboards 1 to 5

2014-01-13 Thread Jenny M Benson
On 13/01/2014 01:58, Michele/Support wrote: Here is an example. Let’s say you are going to use multiple census records as a source for something. You can put them all on the clipboard and paste them all at once. An example of that is using multiple censuses to show the relationship of the

Re: [LegacyUG] Source Clipboards 1 to 5

2014-01-13 Thread Larry Lee
Ron, You are correct that Legacy is responsive to the user base. Thank you Millennia. This topic is much like Lumpers vs Splitters or Apple vs PC discussions about the 'best' way to do things. It is apparent that there are two strong camps and this thread has helped me determine which method I

RE: [LegacyUG] Source Clipboards 1 to 5

2014-01-13 Thread Michele/Support
://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com -Original Message- From: Jenny M Benson [mailto:ge...@cedarbank.me.uk] Sent: Monday, January 13, 2014 5:28 AM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Source Clipboards 1 to 5 On 13/01/2014 01:58, Michele/Support wrote: Here is an example. Let’s

Re: [LegacyUG] Source Clipboards 1 to 5

2014-01-13 Thread singhals
! CE From: whbosw...@gmail.com mailto:whbosw...@gmail.com To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Source Clipboards 1 to 5 Date: Sun, 12 Jan 2014 10:03:44 -0500 Thank you for explaining

RE: [LegacyUG] Source Clipboards 1 to 5

2014-01-13 Thread CE Wood
...@gmail.com] Sent: Sunday, January 12, 2014 4:09 PM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Source Clipboards 1 to 5 CE, I am glad to know there is someone who uses this option and I understand it theoretically but am having trouble understanding how this works in reality. Could

Re: [LegacyUG] Source Clipboards 1 to 5

2014-01-12 Thread Wendy Howard
Hi Kathy, I've never had five sources that I wanted to apply all at the same time to the same items of data! But assuming you did, you'd want to go into Customise Sources and set 7.5 Clipboard capacity to Allow up to five sources at once on the Source Clipboard. Then when you open the Source

RE: [LegacyUG] Source Clipboards 1 to 5

2014-01-12 Thread Ron Ferguson
Mike, Does the SearchFind allow one to use not equal to as the search criteria? If so, since the OP wishes all to be replaced wouldn't not equal to blank to it? (not on my PC) Ron Ferguson http://www.fergys.co.uk/ Kathy Thompson kmthoms...@gmail.com wrote: I've searched the help files, I

RE: [LegacyUG] Source Clipboards 1 to 5

2014-01-12 Thread Ron Ferguson
Mike The last sentence of my previous post should read not equal to blank DO it Ron Ferguson http://www.fergys.co.uk/ Ron Ferguson ronfergy@tiscali.co.uk wrote: Mike, Does the SearchFind allow one to use not equal to as the search criteria? If so, since the OP wishes all to be replaced

Re: [LegacyUG] Source Clipboards 1 to 5

2014-01-12 Thread David Newton
The Source clipboard has slightly odd behaviour, For example select a citation and copy it to the clipboard, overwriting if necessary. Open the source clipboard (set up for 5 sources) and the first tab, Source 1, contains your citation. At the bottom of the clipboard there is a right facing arrow.

Re: [LegacyUG] Source Clipboards 1 to 5

2014-01-12 Thread Jenny M Benson
On 12/01/2014 08:46, Wendy Howard wrote: When you've set up as many sources (up to five) as you need, you can then apply those sources to any item of data you enter into your database. You can only apply all the set-up sources together, you can't pick and choose which one you'll use. Which

Re: [LegacyUG] Source Clipboards 1 to 5

2014-01-12 Thread Kathy Thompson
Thanks David, Wendy Jenny. If all 5 are pasted at once, I'm not in favour of it afterall. I had hoped to be able to use the 5 sources selectively when entering a newly found / newly source-proved family. Thanks for the explanations everyone. On 12 January 2014 20:46, Jenny M Benson

Re: [LegacyUG] Source Clipboards 1 to 5

2014-01-12 Thread David Newton
Kathy Using the Source Clipboard is not the way. Use the Save and Name option and that will allow selective pasting from up to 10 sources. David On 12/01/2014 11:26, Kathy Thompson wrote: Thanks David, Wendy Jenny. If all 5 are pasted at once, I'm not in favour of it afterall. I had hoped

Re: [LegacyUG] Source Clipboards 1 to 5

2014-01-12 Thread Kathy Thompson
I'll give that a go, thanks David On 12 January 2014 21:31, David Newton lugda...@drdavid.plus.com wrote: Kathy Using the Source Clipboard is not the way. Use the Save and Name option and that will allow selective pasting from up to 10 sources. David On 12/01/2014 11:26, Kathy Thompson

RE: [LegacyUG] Source Clipboards 1 to 5

2014-01-12 Thread William Boswell
Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Source Clipboards 1 to 5 Hi Kathy, I've never had five sources that I wanted to apply all at the same time to the same items of data! But assuming you did, you'd want to go into Customise Sources and set 7.5 Clipboard capacity to Allow up to five sources at once

Re: [LegacyUG] Source Clipboards 1 to 5

2014-01-12 Thread Wendy Howard
Don't forget that it is very quick to either reload a saved source, or copy an existing source to the Source Clipboard. I have some long projects going on, that I return to from time to time in-between other bits and pieces in the family tree. Rather than setting up the Source Clipboard from

Re: [LegacyUG] Source Clipboards 1 to 5

2014-01-12 Thread Larry Lee
Wendy, I completely agree with William.post just gave me an inspiration! I d not see why anyone would need 5 sources to be applied at one time either. As this could lead to major problems for the 'average' user I think this should be an opt-in option. With a popup warning Are you sure Y/N?

Re: [LegacyUG] Source Clipboards 1 to 5

2014-01-12 Thread Larry Lee
Sorry. The previous email was sent while being drafted as a separate email and was not yet meant for posting, although it somewhat applies. Please disregard. For some reason an unidentified key combination causes this to happen. I even got a new wireless keyboard since I thought this was a

RE: [LegacyUG] Source Clipboards 1 to 5

2014-01-12 Thread CE WOOD
saved. I am SO VERY glad Legacy has restored this much needed function! CE From: whbosw...@gmail.com To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Source Clipboards 1 to 5 Date: Sun, 12 Jan 2014 10:03:44 -0500 Thank you for explaining this because I was confused

Re: [LegacyUG] Source Clipboards 1 to 5

2014-01-12 Thread Wendy Howard
To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Source Clipboards 1 to 5 Date: Sun, 12 Jan 2014 10:03:44 -0500 Thank you for explaining this because I was confused about applying five sources at once. I've never used this nor do I think I ever will. I do save some clipboard

Re: [LegacyUG] Source Clipboards 1 to 5

2014-01-12 Thread Larry Lee
To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Source Clipboards 1 to 5 Date: Sun, 12 Jan 2014 10:03:44 -0500 Thank you for explaining this because I was confused about applying five sources at once. I've never used this nor do I think I ever will. I do save some clipboard items

RE: [LegacyUG] Source Clipboards 1 to 5

2014-01-12 Thread Michele/Support
] Sent: Sunday, January 12, 2014 6:43 PM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Source Clipboards 1 to 5 It is SO wonderful to have the multiple source option back! I have SCADS of times when I have found sources that document an event and have been SO frustrated at having

Re: [LegacyUG] Source Clipboards 1 to 5

2014-01-12 Thread Jackie King
time. Hours of effort and frustration saved. I am SO VERY glad Legacy has restored this much needed function! CE From: whbosw...@gmail.com To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Source Clipboards 1 to 5 Date: Sun, 12 Jan 2014 10:03:44 -0500 Thank you

Re: [LegacyUG] Source Clipboards 1 to 5

2014-01-12 Thread Larry Lee
: [LegacyUG] Source Clipboards 1 to 5 It is SO wonderful to have the multiple source option back! I have SCADS of times when I have found sources that document an event and have been SO frustrated at having to enter each source separately since Legacy removed the ability to apply multiple sources

Re: [LegacyUG] Source Clipboards 1 to 5

2014-01-12 Thread Larry Lee
all the sources at one time. Hours of effort and frustration saved. I am SO VERY glad Legacy has restored this much needed function! CE From: whbosw...@gmail.com To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Source Clipboards 1 to 5 Date: Sun, 12 Jan 2014 10:03

Re: [LegacyUG] Source Clipboards 1 to 5

2014-01-12 Thread Jackie King
! CE From: whbosw...@gmail.com To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Source Clipboards 1 to 5 Date: Sun, 12 Jan 2014 10:03:44 -0500 Thank you for explaining this because I was confused about applying five sources at once. I've never used this nor do I think I

RE: [LegacyUG] Source Clipboards 1 to 5

2014-01-12 Thread Michele/Support
Legacy has restored this much needed function! CE From: whbosw...@gmail.com mailto:whbosw...@gmail.com To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com mailto:LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Source Clipboards 1 to 5 Date: Sun, 12 Jan 2014 10:03:44 -0500 Thank you

RE: [LegacyUG] Source Clipboards 1 to 5

2014-01-12 Thread CE WOOD
If you have any ancestors in the mediaeval era, you would not be asking this question. It is essential. CE Date: Sun, 12 Jan 2014 17:08:54 -0700 Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Source Clipboards 1 to 5 From: ldlee...@gmail.com To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com CE, I am glad to know

RE: [LegacyUG] Source Clipboards 1 to 5

2014-01-12 Thread Cathy Pinner
@LegacyUsers.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Source Clipboards 1 to 5 CE, I am glad to know there is someone who uses this option and I understand it theoretically but am having trouble understanding how this works in reality. Could you provide a simple example of how you have 5 or more sources

RE: [LegacyUG] Source Clipboards 1 to 5

2014-01-12 Thread Larry Lee
not be asking this question. It is essential. CE -- Date: Sun, 12 Jan 2014 17:08:54 -0700 Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Source Clipboards 1 to 5 From: ldlee...@gmail.com To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com CE, I am glad to know there is someone who uses this option

RE: [LegacyUG] Source Clipboards 1 to 5

2014-01-12 Thread CE WOOD
Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Source Clipboards 1 to 5 Date: Mon, 13 Jan 2014 11:17:28 +0800 I'm among those who haven't found a use for multiple source clipboards. When they existed before I got tired of explaining to people that they all attached at once as so many though only the front tab would. I

RE: [LegacyUG] Source Clipboards 1 to 5

2014-01-12 Thread Cathy Pinner
mediaeval ancestors, and find this an incredible time-saver/boon/welcome return. CE From: genea...@gmail.com To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Source Clipboards 1 to 5 Date: Mon, 13 Jan 2014 11:17:28 +0800 I'm among those who haven't found a use for multiple

RE: [LegacyUG] Source Clipboards 1 to 5

2014-01-12 Thread Kirsty M. Haining
default source. From: Larry Lee [mailto:ldlee...@gmail.com] Sent: Sunday, January 12, 2014 4:09 PM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Source Clipboards 1 to 5 CE, I am glad to know there is someone who uses this option and I understand it theoretically but am

RE: [LegacyUG] Source Clipboards 1 to 5

2014-01-12 Thread Larry Lee
Thanks Kirsty those examples are helpful. Larry Lee 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: