I think you've found a bug.
It works OK for citation text but not for Master Source text.
Cathy
At 10:21 PM 10/04/2014, you wrote:
I want to put the source text into the source text. Some of this gets
quite long. I want it there for my personal reasons. I don't
necessarily want it on regular
On 4/10/2014 10:35 AM, magnoliasouth wrote:
I forgot to attach some screen caps, which illustrates the problem,
for visual people like me.
Per the list rules:
Attachments Received Requests
Do not send attachments of any kind. Because viruses can hide in attachments,
don't open any Legacy
Thanks for the link Gene.
A lot of people will upload to a Dropbox account as well, which has a
public folder.
Sincerely,
Sherry
Technical Support
Legacy Family Tree
On Thu, Apr 10, 2014 at 8:56 AM, Gene Young n2...@cfl.rr.com wrote:
If you must illustrate your point with an image, go to
If the head of a household is a widow, the shared event for her children shows
her maiden name. How can I make it show her married name?
Thank you, Al
Legacy User Group guidelines:
http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp
Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009:
If it is an individual event for her you cannot have Legacy use a
married surname. Individual events always use the surname of the person,
after all she may have had more than one husband and how would Legacy
know which marriage to use for the surname. For the same reason you
cannot try to have an
You can also include your private text in brackets [[ ... ]]. This lets you
have a mix of normal and private info in the same field. There are options to
include the private info in reports when you want it.
-Original Message-
From: magnoliasouth [mailto:magnoliaso...@gmail.com]
1. The source preview display on the right when editing or below when
reviewing assigned sources will never hide text marked as hidden. That
rule only applies to reports and in testing the Citation report the
hidden portion of Master source text and comments were hidden in the
report when include
I have added this suggestion to our list of possible enhancements.
Brian
Customer Support
Millennia Corporation
br...@legacyfamilytree.com
http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com
From: rmcgarry...@gmail.com [mailto:rmcgarry...@gmail.com]
Sent: Wednesday, April 9, 2014 11:13 AM
To:
Hello: After Mary Hill's Webinar on color coding, can anyone direct me to
an safe, on-line, downloadable program that will color code my folders in
Windows Explorer?
Thanks,
Judith
Legacy User Group guidelines:
http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp
Archived messages after Nov. 21
Judith,
Please visit https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9SOiVC63x_I.
Jim
Technical Support
Legacy Family Tree
Original Message
From: Judith judithsfamilyt...@gmail.com
Sent: Thursday, April 10, 2014 11:37 AM
To: legacyusergroup@LegacyUsers.com
Subject: [LegacyUG]
Hello:
They also talked about these 2 during the webinar. I HAVE NOT USED
THESE yet, so I can not vouch for them.
http://download.cnet.com/Folder-Colorizer/3000-2072_4-75609440.html
http://download.cnet.com/Folderico/3000-2318_4-10545126.html
On 04/10/2014 15:38, Jim Terry/Support wrote:
Judith,
In other words, you are saying that I can't use the shared event feature for a
widow as head of household. The problem isn't in the wording for her event,
but her maiden name shows up in the census and residence events for her
children. The census form shows her married name and that is the
Have you submitted it via the suggest a new feature? Talk on this list
does not always translate into a recorded suggestion.
Brian
Customer Support
Millennia Corporation
br...@legacyfamilytree.com
http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com
On 29/03/2014 8:14 PM, Ron Taylor wrote:
Thanks for determining
Why would you have someone in Legacy with a (primary) name other than their
birth name? It seems so wrong.
On Thu, Apr 10, 2014 at 4:25 PM, Alan Wakenhut a...@genealogygenius.comwrote:
In other words, you are saying that I can't use the shared event feature
for a widow as head of household.
You can definitely use the shared event. However, her primary name will remain
her birth name, so in the Census Event, you will need to say something like
listed as with her name as listed in the census and perhaps stating widow.
I do this for anyone who isn't listed under their birth name
Another option in Windows 7 (I don't think it worked in XP, but I don't
recall) - if you already have a graphics file on your PC that you want
to use:
Right click on the folder you want to change
Select PROPERTIES
Select CUSTOMIZE tab
Select CHANGE ICON
click BROWSE (or just select from what is
The 8 colors (4 primary for me, 4 alternate for spouse) do not seem to
carry over to the Family Group Sheet reports.
On the Pedigree tab, I have myself set up 8 colors and my wife set up
with the 8 alternate colors:
Options
Customize
8.3 - checked
Click Apply Ancestor Colors
For both Ancestor
Only four colors apply to reports.
A suggestion has previously been passed on to the programmers to
include all 8 colors
Sincerely,
Sherry
Technical Support
Legacy Family Tree
On Thu, Apr 10, 2014 at 6:22 PM, Robert57P_gmail robert...@gmail.com wrote:
The 8 colors (4 primary for me, 4
I should have explained my problem better.
When using the Shared Event for a residence, with the census as a source, the
widow's married name was Anna Zatkoff, (maiden name - Kazadowiew). The 1940
census gives her name as Anna Zatkoff, which is what the narrative report
should show for her
Folder Marker FREE, do not need Folder Marker Pro
http://foldermarker.com/download-ok-free.php
And Greenfish Icon Editor. FREE
http://greenfishsoftware.blogspot.hu/2012/07/greenfish-icon-editor-pro.html
Use Greenfish to use ancestors photo for icons on Surname Folders. Make icons
to use with
How can I search for Unlinked indiv that have NO Parents or NO Spouses
(Or Both)
The Misc Search menu will do it for Linked persons but not Unlinked
I already have my Unlinked persons set with Tag #4.
But still cant see any way to find these persons.
Thanks in advance for any help
Jay
This may be of help - from Sherry from Support when I had a problem with
pictures:
Did they discuss using smaller size photos? I've found that if you use
high resolution pictures that it can hang. I recommend pictures no
larger than 150-200 KB in file size.
On our website at
You can go to ViewTrees and see all the unlinked individuals. Perhaps you can
use that data set for further searches if you need to
Carl
From: Jay 1FamilyTree
Sent: Thursday, April 10, 2014 9:47 PM
To: legacyusergroup@legacyusers.com
Subject: [LegacyUG] Search for unlinked w/o parents and/or w/o
And I can't help but wonder how the existing restrictive name usage works for
adoptions and legal name changes. And Heaven forbid you ever have somebody in
your file that underwent a sex change operation. What a mess that would be.
Brian in CA
-Original Message-
From: Alan Wakenhut
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