Re: [LegacyUG] Correction for pre Oklahoma

2010-08-02 Thread Dennis Sutton
Mark, Thanks for the information. Will file it away for reference as I develop research in this area. Dennis On 8/1/2010 11:01 PM, Mark Wilson wrote: Ooops! I corrected the history for the Greer County land; the correction is underlined. On 01 Aug 2010 06:17 PM, Dennis Sutton

[LegacyUG] Column Width on Assigned Sources window

2010-08-02 Thread Laura Johnson
Will try this again since it appears no one responded to it the first time. Is there a way to save the width settings on the columns once you resize them in the assigned source window? I have to continuously widen them every time I open the source window so that I can see the source detail or I

Re: [LegacyUG] Column Width on Assigned Sources window

2010-08-02 Thread Mike Fry
On 2010/08/02 02:15, Laura Johnson wrote: Is there a way to save the width settings on the columns once you resize them in the assigned source window? I have to continuously widen them every time I open the source window so that I can see the source detail or I have to click edit to see it.

Re: [LegacyUG] pre Oklahoma

2010-08-02 Thread Mike Fry
On 2010/08/02 04:11, Mark Wilson wrote: On 01 Aug 2010 06:17 PM, Dennis Sutton wrote: How does one input pre Oklahoma, i.e; Indian Territory or the area that was once called Northwest Territory (before it was broken down into States)? Dennis Here's a short Oklahoma history lesson:

Re: [LegacyUG] Column Width on Assigned Sources window

2010-08-02 Thread Ron Ferguson
Laura Johnson wrote: Will try this again since it appears no one responded to it the first time. Is there a way to save the width settings on the columns once you resize them in the assigned source window? I have to continuously widen them every time I open the source window so that I can

Re: [LegacyUG] Column Width on Assigned Sources window

2010-08-02 Thread Jenny M Benson
On 02/08/2010 01:15, Laura Johnson wrote: Is there a way to save the width settings on the columns once you resize them in the assigned source window? I don't think there is. Even more annoying to me is that one can't permanently re-size the columns in the Events/Facts sections of an

Re: [LegacyUG] Column Width on Assigned Sources window

2010-08-02 Thread Jenny M Benson
On 02/08/2010 10:43, Laura Johnson wrote: Will try this again since it appears no one responded to it the first time. Give people a chance! I read LUG several times a day most days so can answer queries fairly promptly. As it happens, I read messages just before midnight last night and again

Re: [LegacyUG] Mail

2010-08-02 Thread marilyn E B
Donna, as another gmail user I would suggest checking your spam folder. I do not know why but sometimes LUG mail will wind up going to spam. If this is what happened, you can do one of two things: you can go into the filtering options and set LUG mail as NOT SPAM or you can check your spam daily

Re: [LegacyUG] Column Width on Assigned Sources window

2010-08-02 Thread Sherry/Support
In a word, No. Hopefully the programmers will be able to find a grid control which will retain the selected settings after they port Legacy over to a new programming language. And to re-emphasize what others have already written to you - please don't hijack a thread. When you have a new

RE: [LegacyUG] Legacy and County Names

2010-08-02 Thread Brian L. Lightfoot
As I've read all the replies on this thread, I am thoroughly convinced of three things. 1. The political subdivisions of the United States are nowhere near uniform. Each state does as it pleases (which is what our Constitution stipulates). 2. Address location anywhere in the UK is only

RE: [LegacyUG] Column Width on Assigned Sources window

2010-08-02 Thread Brian L. Lightfoot
after they port Legacy over to a new programming language. Did I fall asleep and miss something? Brian in CA -Original Message- From: Sherry/Support [mailto:she...@legacyfamilytree.com] Sent: Monday, August 02, 2010 8:44 AM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: Re:

Re: [LegacyUG] Column Width on Assigned Sources window

2010-08-02 Thread Ron Ferguson
Not recently, Brian. It is common knowledge that the program is being transported from the current VB6 to VB.Net, mainly so that utf8 coding can be used. Ron Ferguson _ *New* Tutorial: Add Location Pins to Google Earth

RE: [LegacyUG] VB6 to VB.Net

2010-08-02 Thread CE Wood
Oh Ron! You are going to get people all excited. Many emails from support have advised us it will be a looong time before that happens. As has been said many times recently, the programmers are focused on FamilySearch to the detriment of correcting problems reported more than four

Re: [LegacyUG] VB6 to VB.Net

2010-08-02 Thread Sherry/Support
It wasn't a report. Someone posted that I had told him something which I hadn't and he said it was in May. I found it and that he had corresponded iwth another support person back in January. No black hole to fall into. That ticket was closed because the question was answered. When you send a

RE: [LegacyUG] pre Oklahoma

2010-08-02 Thread Richard and Evita Piepho
the reason most refer only to the French because France was the first to encourage settlement because they wanted a population as a buffer to the Spanish territories and they didn't want the British taking their territories because they didn't have enuff troops to defend against the British.

Re: [LegacyUG] VB6 to VB.Net

2010-08-02 Thread Ron Ferguson
I was very careful not to say when, nor with which release!! It's obviously something which must be done sooner or later, and adverse comments on the release of Legacy7 were not uncommon because the base of the program was not changed. It is now so dated that it would be crazy for it not to have

Re: [LegacyUG] pre Oklahoma

2010-08-02 Thread Sherry/Support
Ok, - interesting discussion but it has gone beyond the scope of entering Oklahoma in Legacy. If you all wish to continue this discussion on Oklahoma history, please do it off list. Thanks, Sincerely, Sherry Technical Support Legacy Family Tree Legacy User Group guidelines:

Re: [LegacyUG] Mail

2010-08-02 Thread Evert van Dijken
Adding the Legacy lists to your Contacts in Gmail might also correct the problem (if the problem is the mail ending up in the Spam folder). Evert On Mon, Aug 2, 2010 at 4:24 PM, marilyn E B marily...@gmail.com wrote: Donna, as another gmail user I would suggest checking your spam folder. I do

Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy and County Names

2010-08-02 Thread SalUDevil
There are even smaller areas that received nicknames over the years. My mom-in-law always referred to one area as the Patch. On a census I found, on the left-hand column, a reference to Groves Patch. I'm now using that as in ...Area, Township, County, State, Country. It pinpoints exactly

RE: [LegacyUG] Recommendations, please

2010-08-02 Thread Kirsten Bowman
Lana: I have AniMap and find it invaluable in properly identifying US city/county locations where county lines changed frequently. It's also extremely helpful in sorting out the early colonies which also moved their borders from time to time. My version of AniMap is several years old and

Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy and County Names

2010-08-02 Thread Evert van Dijken
3. or if you're married to someone born there ;-) Evert 2010/8/2 Brian L. Lightfoot br...@the-lightfoots.com: As I've read all the replies on this thread, I am thoroughly convinced of three things. 1.  The political subdivisions of the United States are nowhere near uniform. Each state

[LegacyUG] AniMap was: Recommendations, please

2010-08-02 Thread Dee Ziegler
I second the applause for AniMap. (Available at LegacyFamilyTree store.) If anyone wants to take a test drive, it's available (free) at most (all?) Family History Centers of the LDS Church. The test drive convinced me that I need it at home. FWIW I probably use AniMap in a different way than

[LegacyUG] Animap

2010-08-02 Thread circe
What exactly does Animap do? I Googled it and got a tiny picture of the USA in the top corner of my screen with some eastern states coloured in but with no explanation. Didn't see a FAQ, just a link to buy it. How many countries does it map? Which ones? Helen Legacy User Group guidelines:

Re: [LegacyUG] AniMap was: Recommendations, please

2010-08-02 Thread Scott Hall
RE: The Legacy store, is there any difference if we buy it from the Legacy website or from the publisher's own website? Does Legacy get a portion of the sale price? The prices are the same, so I wasn't sure. Scott On Mon, Aug 2, 2010 at 3:04 PM, Dee Ziegler dee.zieg...@gmail.com wrote: I

Re: [LegacyUG] Animap

2010-08-02 Thread Eliz Hanebury
http://www.goldbug.com/ANPLUSAD.html It is animated and works thru the formation of states by date and is VERY useful. The above site is full of information (the publisher *G*) Eliz On Mon, Aug 2, 2010 at 4:18 PM, ci...@treadles.ca wrote: What exactly does Animap do? I Googled it and got a

Re: [LegacyUG] pre Oklahoma

2010-08-02 Thread RICHARD SCHULTHIES
In my family, they weren't there either, yet. But I would use the various 'Nations' as before France/Spain had ownership. Some tribes were there before and others came from the east; so would try to find details on this. Rich in LA CA --- On Mon, 8/2/10, Mike Fry mike...@iafrica.com wrote:

Re: [LegacyUG] Entering siblings with unknown father

2010-08-02 Thread jay_ingalls
I almost always work from the pedigree view, click on Edit, then Add Father. Legacy provides a surname from the child, and the given name as Unknown. Then go to the father, and add the other child or children. Jay - Original Message - From: Ron Ferguson ronfergy@tiscali.co.uk To:

[LegacyUG] Marriage Notes

2010-08-02 Thread Tom Herson
I am interested in finding a way to have Legacy print out a list of individuals in my family file who have Marriage Notes. A report which also contains the actual text the marriage notes, as well as the names of the individuals, would be extremely helpful. Tom Herson Ithaca, NY

Re: [LegacyUG] Marriage Notes

2010-08-02 Thread Ron Ferguson
Tom, Try SearchFindDetail Search. In the first box select Marriage then Marriage Notes not Equal to Blank. Then Create and in the next screen select Print. Ron Ferguson _ *New* Tutorial: Add Location Pins to Google Earth