Re: [LegacyUG] Problems changing the size of the Legacy-window

Sorry tis mail should be send to the list too.:-( --- Hi Alan, yes, thanks for Your help. But the resizing in this way does not wok for me. I just found a workaround. Close the data-window, then resize and reopen the data-window. By the way, to maximize is not a good option for me on

Re: [LegacyUG] Problems changing the size of the Legacy-window

Bernd, Here's the solution http://support.legacyfamilytree.com/article/AA-01068/11/Error-Messages-Problems/Resizing-problems-in-Legacy.html Cathy Bernd Wisotzki Thursday, 9 July 2020 1:46 PM Hi, there is a problem in resizing the main window. It is almost impossible!

Re: [LegacyUG] Problems changing the size of the Legacy-window

Thanks Cathy, that's the correct solution... Bernd Am 09.07.2020 um 09:49 schrieb Cathy Pinner: Bernd, Here's the solution http://support.legacyfamilytree.com/article/AA-01068/11/Error-Messages-Problems/Resizing-problems-in-Legacy.html Cathy Bernd Wisotzki

Re: [LegacyUG] Problems changing the size of the Legacy-window

On the other hand, I have the same problem, regardless of which of the three computers I use Windows 10. It often takes me ten tries to resize the window to where I want it. I try dragging the border and it often begins to drag, but then pops back where it was ... or perhaps goes only 2% of the

Re: [LegacyUG] Problems changing the size of the Legacy-window

I have to chime in here, because I have an issue that now, after reading these posts, appears to be related. I use 2 monitors, with the desktop extended.  When I try to move Legacy from one desktop to the other, and it snaps to full screen, but it snaps to full screen on the other display,

Re: [LegacyUG] Problems changing the size of the Legacy-window

Hello Christopher, That's another old problem... If Windows are maximised they will go to the default monitor (number 1). The trick is to use window sizing for Legacy's opening page but set the sizing to fill your screen.  Then close Legacy. Re-opening it should cause it to return to the

Re: [LegacyUG] Problems changing the size of the Legacy-window

When windows 10 is set to display window contents when moving or sizing Legacy is asked to redraw its window each time the size changes. Legacy has to find the data to display for that redraw. For some people this means that Legacy redraws its window at the "old" size before the resizing. To

Re: [LegacyUG] Problems changing the size of the Legacy-window

Hello Loren, This snapping back when dragging to re-size windows is an old problem that some, but apparently not all, Legacy users have. The work-around is to change a setting in Windows.  In Windows, go to Settings > Multi-tasking > Work with multiple windows, and change Snap windows to

Re: [LegacyUG] Problems changing the size of the Legacy-window

Shalom Bernd, I have been using Legacy v9 for a few years and have had no problem like this. I also use Win 10. If I wish to resize to other than "whole page", I use my mouse to place the arrow on one of the corners of the program frame and drag the frame outwards at 45 degrees. This