[LegacyUG] Zooming in change

2014-08-03 Thread Pat Hickin
In Legacy 7.5, if I remember correctly, you could zoom in on an image. Now in Legacy 8, the only zoom option I see is limited -- just by doing the slide show which enlarges the image to a limited extent. Am I missing something?? Pat Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.co

Re: [LegacyUG] Zooming in change

2014-08-03 Thread Pat Hickin
uick Look" > I don't see any difference in this respect from 7.5. > Cathy > > Pat Hickin wrote: > > In Legacy 7.5, if I remember correctly, you could zoom in on an image. > > Now in Legacy 8, the only zoom option I see is limited -- just by > > doing the slide

Re: [LegacyUG] Zooming in change

2014-08-03 Thread Pat Hickin
> or the Options button - Zoom - and not the In/Out buttons on that dialogue. > Cathy > > Pat Hickin wrote: > > The Media Gallery page is what I'm referring to. I don't know what is > > was called in Legacy 7.5. > > > > Pat > > > > >

Re: [LegacyUG] Zooming in change

2014-08-04 Thread Pat Hickin
Fantastic!! On Mon, Aug 4, 2014 at 8:06 AM, Bobby Johnson wrote: > ...or simply double click the picture in the media gallery. > > Bobby > > > -Original Message- > > From: Cathy Pinner [mailto:genea...@gmail.com] > > Sent: Sunday, August 3, 2014 9:37 PM > > To: legacyusergroup@LegacyUse

[LegacyUG] Fwd: Descendant Narrative Book

2014-08-04 Thread Pat Hickin
I am creating a Descendant Narrative Book(DNB). For one individual, I have information in the research notes section that i do not want to appear in the DNB so I have put the information in double brackets (& removed the source citation and put it in the body of the Research Notes inside the doubl

Re: [LegacyUG] Fwd: Descendant Narrative Book

2014-08-04 Thread Pat Hickin
eld. Is it > hard against the last closing square bracket? If not, tap the Backspace > key until it is. > > Hope this helps. :-) > > Wendy > > Pat Hickin said the following on 5/08/2014 05:41: > > > > I am creating a Descendant Narrative Book(DNB). For one indivi

[LegacyUG] Fwd: Report wording

2014-08-06 Thread Pat Hickin
Sometimes, with remote family members, instead of entering the name of each child, I enter "Seven Children," or "Five Other Children," or "Five Girls," & "Three Boys" etc., and give a date range. When the report prints out it will then say, e.g., "They had one child: Seven Children". Is there any

[LegacyUG] "Ancestral File Number" on reports

2014-08-08 Thread Pat Hickin
I have created a descendant narrative report. With some individuals, immediately after giving the name, birth and death info and before the General notes, an ancestral file number appears: * e.g.* "Ancestral File Number: 39RD-LT." I know that some years ago, perhaps when I was using PAF, I had suc

Re: [LegacyUG] "Ancestral File Number" on reports

2014-08-08 Thread Pat Hickin
cerely, > Sherry > Technical Support > Legacy Family Tree > > > On Fri, Aug 8, 2014 at 12:19 PM, Pat Hickin wrote: > >> I have created a descendant narrative report. >> With some individuals, immediately after giving the name, birth and death >> info and before

Re: [LegacyUG] "Ancestral File Number" on reports

2014-08-08 Thread Pat Hickin
Ron, I looked at customize 8.2 but there is no dot in AFN. Pat On Fri, Aug 8, 2014 at 4:22 PM, Pat Hickin wrote: > Thanks, Sherry, I see where it is now. > > But I'm not following you on how to exclude their appearance. > > If I go to the Report Tab, click on Publishing

Re: [LegacyUG] How can I show which individuals I think are correct

2014-08-09 Thread Pat Hickin
I like your idea of using the AFN field or Cathy's in regard to v or nv in brackets after the name.. It occurs to me that instead of a letter you culd use a number system: e.g., 0=no sources; 1 = extremely poor citations, 3=mediocre sourcing; 4= fair sourcing, 5=good sourcing, etc. Pat On Fri,

[LegacyUG] How to alert to a problem

2014-08-14 Thread Pat Hickin
Let's say you have info about a John Doe, b 1783, but you're not sure he's the *right* John Doe and and that you have entered children, wife, bdm info, census info, whatever, that actually belong to a different John Doe. How do you alert yourself and/or others to the problem. I've been putting i

Re: [LegacyUG] How to alert to a problem

2014-08-15 Thread Pat Hickin
Wrong husband?] or [See Notes!] in the > given name field. That is always visible. May also put a better explanation > in the persons general notes. > > Jay Ingalls > ========= > On 8/14/2014 3:06 PM, Pat Hickin wrote: > > Let's say you have info about a

[LegacyUG] Twoproblems with opening Legacy

2014-08-17 Thread Pat Hickin
Sometimes I am unable to open Legacy from either the Taskbar or the Start menu (I have Legacy pinned to both) and I have to restart Windows (7) in order to re-open it. Is that a Legacy problem? I don't seem to have a problem with other programs. Then this morning, when I went thru the restart rou

Re: [LegacyUG] Twoproblems with opening Legacy

2014-08-17 Thread Pat Hickin
message represents the official view of the voices in my head. > > > > > http://www.SchmeckAbernathy.com > > == All outgoing and incoming mail is scanned by F-Prot Antivirus == > > > > *F

[LegacyUG] Duplicate information in descendant narrative report

2014-08-18 Thread Pat Hickin
I am doing a descendant narrative report for one branch of my family. A 2x grgrandfather married twice. His 2nd wife was his 2nd cousin and her information appears before his does. Right after her information his information appears. Then when he appears as a descendant in his own right his inf

Re: [LegacyUG] Duplicate information in descendant narrative report

2014-08-19 Thread Pat Hickin
m a > senior line except by further manipulation which would upset the flow of > the report. > > Cathy > > Pat Hickin wrote: > > > > I am doing a descendant narrative report for one branch of my family. > > A 2x grgrandfather married twice. His 2nd wife was

[LegacyUG] Surname location map

2014-08-24 Thread Pat Hickin
One of the things I like to include in descendant reports is a map showing the locations of the __ surname at the present time. I've been attaching it as an event to the earliest ancestor of that name -- or sometimes I may use it as an illustration on the title page. I'm wondering if anyone else

[LegacyUG] Sorting by date of birth

2014-08-24 Thread Pat Hickin
Is there any way to sort the entire database by, e.g., date of birth?? Thanks, Pat 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 serve

Re: [LegacyUG] need a report that shows line from a non-direct ancestor to me

2014-08-25 Thread Pat Hickin
I *love* doing .pdfs using the Relationship calculator, and prettying them up by including pictures. I recently did one for a newly discovered cousin -- he was related to me a total of 6 different ways. (You have a choice of including just one line or all of them.) Pat On Sun, Aug 24, 2014 at

[LegacyUG] Privacy options problem with Descendant Narrative Report

2014-08-25 Thread Pat Hickin
First I told Legacy (Deluxe v 8.0.0.439 & I'm using Windows 7-64bit) to exclude details for living individuals -- but it included all my "events" and God knows what else. Then I told it to totally exclude living individuals and it gave me only the first ancestor (who lived 1641-1712 and none of hi

Re: [LegacyUG] Privacy options problem with Descendant Narrative Report

2014-08-26 Thread Pat Hickin
sn't work, and when totally excluding living individuals you > still only get the first ancestor, I suggest that you don't have his > children marked as deceased - or at least your direct ancestor? > You may need to use the Tool - Advanced Set Living to kill off the long > dea

[LegacyUG] Focus Group

2014-08-29 Thread Pat Hickin
I am trying to generate a focus group that will be the basis for a .gedcom doe a relative. In Leg 8 Help > Focus Groups, I am told "The *Focus Group* window can be reached from several locations. "1. From the *Export* window, click *[1] Record Selection*, choose the [2] *Selected Records Conta

Re: [LegacyUG] Surname location map

2014-08-30 Thread Pat Hickin
is there a way > to produce the map in Legacy? Sounds really interesting. --Paula > > ------ > *From:* Pat Hickin > *To:* legacyusergroup@LegacyUsers.com > *Sent:* Sunday, August 24, 2014 3:09 PM > *Subject:* [LegacyUG] Surname location map &g

Re: [LegacyUG] Focus Group

2014-08-30 Thread Pat Hickin
to remember to tag them as I add new ones or to reset the tags before I > export, etc." > Thanks, > --Paula in Texas. > > ---------- > *From:* Cathy Pinner > *To:* legacyusergroup@LegacyUsers.com > *Sent:* Friday, August 29, 2014 8:07 PM > *Subject:*

Re: [LegacyUG] Focus Group

2014-08-31 Thread Pat Hickin
gacy family file. Yet you > already had an empty family file on your system, with the same name as the > Gedcom file. You can import into an existing family file or a new one. (One > normally tests a Gedcom in a new, empty family file.) > >Ward > > *From:* Pat Hickin > *Sen

Re: [LegacyUG] Focus Group

2014-08-31 Thread Pat Hickin
I forgot to say that this time I *did* *import* a .ged but it was still empty. Pat On Sun, Aug 31, 2014 at 1:49 PM, Pat Hickin wrote: > Ward, > > I don't think I *have* a newly created.ged file -- or rather the .ged I > have only has 2809 kb. > > Pat > > >

Re: [LegacyUG] Focus Group

2014-09-02 Thread Pat Hickin
Well, it worked this time -- I'm not sure why -- perhaps I chose Import 2x instead of open. Thanks for your assistance!!! Pat Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyuser

[LegacyUG] Problems with Multiple Descendants Report

2014-09-02 Thread Pat Hickin
I am having a problem with a multiple descendants report -- I keep telling it to give me MRINs "*1884* ,6566" and instead it keeps giving me a report for *2568* and 6566. In case it matters, the husband in 2568 is a direct descendant of the husband in 1884. What do I need to do to get what I ask

Re: [LegacyUG] Sourcing headaches

2014-09-02 Thread Pat Hickin
Personally, I'm an extreme splitter -- for everything except Findagrave -- and I like that just fine -- in fact I can see no disadvantages whatsoever. Pat On Tue, Sep 2, 2014 at 10:28 AM, Nancy Stevens wrote: > I understand your question -- I struggled with this a bit too. I finally > settled

[LegacyUG] Internet browser

2014-09-02 Thread Pat Hickin
How does one choose the internet browser for accessing Legacy's home page. I had ordinarily used Chrome but somehow I've lost internet access for Chrome and want to switch to Firefox, but I don't see how to do it. Legacy Help says only to "choose browser, Indicate the path to the browser you would

Re: [LegacyUG] Internet browser

2014-09-02 Thread Pat Hickin
Changing the default browser for Windows took care of the problem. Thanks, Gene. Pat On Tue, Sep 2, 2014 at 2:18 PM, Gene Young wrote: > On 9/2/2014 2:05 PM, MikeFry wrote: > > On 02 Sep 2014 19:56, Pat Hickin wrote: > >> How does one choose the internet browser for acces

Re: [LegacyUG] Internet browser

2014-09-02 Thread Pat Hickin
Oops, I should have said, "Thanks, Mike"! Pat On Tue, Sep 2, 2014 at 4:27 PM, Pat Hickin wrote: > Changing the default browser for Windows took care of the problem. > Thanks, Gene. > > Pat > > > On Tue, Sep 2, 2014 at 2:18 PM, Gene Young wrote: > >

[LegacyUG] How do I exit Legacy without saving my current family file?

2014-09-04 Thread Pat Hickin
How do I exit Legacy without saving my current family file? Thanks, Pat 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

Re: [LegacyUG] How do I exit Legacy without saving my current family file?

2014-09-04 Thread Pat Hickin
a backup file which does not contain those changes. > > Brian > Customer Support > Millennia Corporation > br...@legacyfamilytree.com > http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com > > On 04 Sep 2014 4:00 PM, Pat Hickin wrote: > > How do I exit Legacy without saving my current family

Re: [LegacyUG] How do I exit Legacy without saving my current family file?

2014-09-04 Thread Pat Hickin
e.com > > On 04 Sep 2014 4:30 PM, Pat Hickin wrote: > > Well, I accidentally deleted my father. I had unlinked myself and linked > > in "Living" instead then when I linked myself back in both of my parents > > were shown as married 2x to each other. I tried to do

Re: [LegacyUG] How do I exit Legacy without saving my current family file?

2014-09-04 Thread Pat Hickin
r were married to each other twice > whicht implied he is already in your file. Fixing that is one of the > relationship errors covered in the Knowledge Base Article. > > Brian > Customer Support > Millennia Corporation > br...@legacyfamilytree.com > http://www.LegacyFamilyT

Re: [LegacyUG] Do you Have a Favorite Detailed Search that you would like to share?

2014-09-04 Thread Pat Hickin
Personally, I create a .pdf --esp when I'm trying to find a citation/source--and search that -- so much easier in my opinion. Pat On Wed, Sep 3, 2014 at 8:05 PM, Jim Terry/Support wrote: > Ron, > > Thank you! > > Jim > > > Original Message > > From: "Ron Taylor" > > Sent: We

Re: [LegacyUG] Relationship indicators in reports

2014-09-08 Thread Pat Hickin
Personally, I love the relationship calculator. You can pretty it up with pictures, color choices, boxes, etc. Pat On Mon, Sep 8, 2014 at 9:59 AM, Jenny M Benson wrote: > On 08/09/2014 14:45, Kathy Meyer wrote: > > Are there any charts or reports that will indicate the relationship to > > the

Re: [LegacyUG] Relationship indicators in reports

2014-09-08 Thread Pat Hickin
I forgot to say you can show more than one relationship. I recently did one for a newly-found cousin and we were connected six different ways! Pat On Mon, Sep 8, 2014 at 10:12 AM, Pat Hickin wrote: > Personally, I love the relationship calculator. You can pretty it up with > pictures,

Re: [LegacyUG] Suggested Improvements to Chronology View in Legacy Version 8 Deluxe Edition

2014-09-09 Thread Pat Hickin
I'm wondering hat kind of feedback we get when we make suggestions on the LegFamTree website. I've made suggestions but have never received any feedback, e.g., provide a way to give a source for added media (other than in descriptions) so that one can have a list of media sources. It would be nic

Re: [LegacyUG] Source Template for City Directory found in Google Books

2014-09-13 Thread Pat Hickin
Personally, I like using the Basic Source -- it's more flexible and then you can combine the sources without a problem -- a great advantage. Pat On Sat, Sep 13, 2014 at 7:23 PM, Jenny M Benson wrote: > On 13/09/2014 23:45, Doug Williams wrote: > > Greetings everyone, I'm new to the list - be ge

[LegacyUG] Miinor problem in descendant narrative pdf

2014-09-17 Thread Pat Hickin
Among the events in my family file is one entitled "Immigration" which includes the following information in the Notes: "The list of Women over 14 includes Julian[a?] Momma" This statement appears in a descendant narrative .pdf without alteration, thusly: "The list of Women over 14 includes Julian

[LegacyUG] Formatting options in reports -- Are any of these possible?

2014-09-22 Thread Pat Hickin
The more I use Legacy, the more I realize what an amazingly complicated program it is. I suppose I want it to be even *more* complicated! Is there a way to do any of the following? On a descendant narrative report there is a line between each event that I would like to get rid of. Instead I wou

Re: [LegacyUG] Formatting options in reports -- Are any of these possible?

2014-09-22 Thread Pat Hickin
o others have already replied re use of the quoted name to have > Legacy use a middle name or nickname in reports. > > Brian > Customer Support > Millennia Corporation > br...@legacyfamilytree.com > http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com > > On 22 Sep 2014 1:59 PM, Pat Hickin w

Re: [LegacyUG] Formatting options in reports -- Are any of these possible?

2014-09-23 Thread Pat Hickin
TRL-s for superscript formats." That works find in the birth and death fields, but has no effect in the event location field. In one case I tried both a CTRL-u and a CTRL-i and it underlined the word but did not italicize it. Pat On Mon, Sep 22, 2014 at 6:10 PM, Pat Hickin wrote: >

Re: [LegacyUG] Formatting options in reports -- Are any of these possible?

2014-09-23 Thread Pat Hickin
the underline then it would turn back on with the city name. > > Have I convinced you yet that trying to put format on Event Names, > Descriptions, Dates and Places is not a good idea? > > Brian > Customer Support > Millennia Corporation > br...@legacyfamilytree.com > h

[LegacyUG] Duplicate events in Descendant narrative report

2014-09-29 Thread Pat Hickin
I have a grgrandfather whose 2nd wife was his 1st cousin, 1x removed. All the events of his life show up under his name and again under his 2nd wife's name. Is there any way to avoid this? (I've got the box checked for "don't repeat duplicate lines, but that doesn't take care of this problem.)

Re: [LegacyUG] Duplicate events in Descendant narrative report

2014-09-29 Thread Pat Hickin
Thanks, Mary, but I don't have an option entitled "Events for Husband and Wife"!! Pat On Mon, Sep 29, 2014 at 10:27 AM, Mary Young wrote: > Report Options > Include > untick "Events for Husband and Wife". > > On 29 September 2014 14:58, Pat Hickin wrot

[LegacyUG] How best to keep track

2014-10-04 Thread Pat Hickin
In line with Macaulay's famous quote ("A people which takes no pride in the noble achievements of remote ancestors will never achieve anything worthy to be remembered with pride by remote descendants."), I am thinking of doing an ongoing blog about interesting relatives for interested relatives.

Re: [LegacyUG] How best to keep track

2014-10-04 Thread Pat Hickin
upport" > *To: *legacyusergroup@LegacyUsers.com > *Sent: *Saturday, October 4, 2014 3:40:09 PM > *Subject: *Re: [LegacyUG] How best to keep track > > > > This is really not a Legacy question, is it? > > > > From the Legacy User Group Guidelines: > > >

Re: [LegacyUG] How best to keep track

2014-10-05 Thread Pat Hickin
Thanks, everybody. I like the idea of using an event for keeping track. And I could make all sorts of comments in the notes field. This group is so great!! Pat On Sun, Oct 5, 2014 at 10:16 AM, ChasH wrote: > I like the event method that has been suggested. In addition to marking > it "private

Re: [LegacyUG] Global Master Source Conversion

2014-10-10 Thread Pat Hickin
I too would like to convert all my SW sources to Basic without going the .gedcom route. If it can be done via .gedcom why can't it be done without .gedcom? I'd be happy if it would just take the "Source List Name," and the "Recorded Date" and lump everything else together in Publication Facts. Th

[LegacyUG] How NOT to display a picture

2014-10-12 Thread Pat Hickin
Is it possible to have a single image in an individual's media gallery and *not* display. I have one of an individual with the same name but he is a later generation and I don't have him in my database. I'd like to keep this image, but not display it -- but I can't see how to do that -- if it's

Re: [LegacyUG] How NOT to display a picture

2014-10-12 Thread Pat Hickin
t; Untag the Preferred Picture that you don't wish to show. Then in Options > > Customize, 8.9, select "only tagged preferred" > > Sincerely, > Sherry > Technical Support > Legacy Family Tree > > On Sun, Oct 12, 2014 at 5:29 PM, Pat Hickin wrote: > >>

[LegacyUG] Descendant Narrative .pdf General Notes - double-bracketed included - why?

2014-10-13 Thread Pat Hickin
Can anyone explain *this??* In my general notes for the first ancestor printed I have this [[C:\Users\Pat-PC\Documents\MY GENIE - LEGACY 20141013\LEHMAN-Hans Jacob notes general- double bracketed info omitted 20141013-1640.wpd]] [[-1=1-]] Johan Christian Lehman, reared as the son of Hans Jacob

Re: [LegacyUG] Descendant Narrative .pdf General Notes - double-bracketed included - why?

2014-10-13 Thread Pat Hickin
x27;ve > opted to include [[Private]] notes and remove the Brackets. > Cathy > > Pat Hickin wrote: > > > Can anyone explain /this??/ > / > / > In my general notes for the first ancestor printed I have this > > [[C:\Users\Pat-PC\Documents\MY GENIE - LEGACY 20

Re: [LegacyUG] Descendant Narrative .pdf General Notes - double-bracketed included - why?

2014-10-13 Thread Pat Hickin
ding file and rename the newly saved file with your correct > file name. Just a suggestion about the possibility of null characters you > cannot see. Jerry in Michigan > > On October 13, 2014 10:30:29 PM EDT, Pat Hickin wrote: >> >> Thanks, Cathy, >> No, that's not

Re: Re: [LegacyUG] guardianship

2014-10-14 Thread Pat Hickin
I have an "event" named "Family" into which I put these kinds of things. Pat On Tue, Oct 14, 2014 at 6:50 PM, Robert57P_gmail wrote: > > Do not overlook the "Relationship to Father" and "Relationship to Mother". > * Right click on the child list > * Select "Children's settings" > * Put "Guardi

[LegacyUG] Error upon saving event

2014-10-21 Thread Pat Hickin
I am frequently getting an error message -- something like number 3470 -- thought I'd remember it but don't -- when I try to save information. It asks if I want to retry, but answering yes or no does no good. I just have to click "Quit." I can immediately reopen -- no info is lost and the secon

Re: [LegacyUG] Error upon saving event

2014-10-21 Thread Pat Hickin
;Error > Messages & Problems". > > Meanwhile, it might be that a Check/Repair will solve your problem. Run > a backup first, of course. > > Hope this helps. :-) > > Kind Regards, > Wendy > > Pat Hickin said the following on 22/10/2014 10:13: > > I am

[LegacyUG] Error 3314

2014-10-26 Thread Pat Hickin
Sometimes when attempting to save an image I get the message below (which is utterly meaningless to me), with option to try again or quit -- nothing works excepts quitting, which closes Legacy. Error 3314: "The field 'tblBR.IDBPPic' cannot contain a Null value because the Required property for thi

Re: [LegacyUG] Error 3314

2014-10-26 Thread Pat Hickin
Sherry, I *did* that before I wrote to LUG. It says nothing -- here it is: Author: *Jim Terry* Reference Number: *AA-00303* Views: *464* Created: *2013-11-07 01:57 PM*Last Updated: *2013-11-07 01:57 PM**0 Rating*/ Voters Error 3314: "The field 'tblBR.IDBPPic' cannot contain a Null value because

Re: [LegacyUG] Master Source List

2016-02-24 Thread Pat Hickin
I periodically do a .pdf of my sources and then search the .pdf -- quick and easy to find what you're looking for. Pat On Wed, Feb 24, 2016 at 6:40 PM, Cathy Pinner wrote: > Also a lumper for most things with Source List Names organised by type. > > Certainly not a Master Source for every house

Re: [LegacyUG] Entering a sibling without parents

2016-02-24 Thread Pat Hickin
I use LNU for last name of unknown males; MNU for last name of unknown females, FNU for unknown first names. So I would enter Maria's father as FNU Schommer and his wife as FNU MNU. So no problems adding Maria's siblings. Pat On Wed, Feb 24, 2016 at 8:11 PM, Ed Ladendorf via LegacyUserGroup < l

[LegacyUG] Searching

2016-02-26 Thread Pat Hickin
I am intrigued with all the interactions between my ancestors and Native Americans. Is there any way I can search both notes and events for "Indians"? and if so, how? Thanks, Pat -- ___ LegacyUserGroup mailing list LegacyUserGroup@legacyusers.com to ma

Re: [LegacyUG] Searching

2016-02-27 Thread Pat Hickin
y M Benson wrote: > On 27/02/2016 06:26, Pat Hickin wrote: > >> I am intrigued with all the interactions between my ancestors and Native >> Americans. Is there any way I can search both notes and events for >> "Indians"? and if so, how? >> >> I'll

[LegacyUG] Descendant chart omits spouse names.

2016-03-07 Thread Pat Hickin
I have created a descendant chart, as follows: >From the family view, click on the Descendant tab. Click on the Options button. Click on Customize display. Select 2 generations. Click on Customize columns Under Field Name (Descendants) select Birth Date and Place; Death Date and ; Marri

[LegacyUG] foornotes at the bottom of the page?

2016-03-10 Thread Pat Hickin
Hi, I want to do an individual report with footnotes at the bottom of the page, but an't seem to see how. Thanks, Pat -- ___ LegacyUserGroup mailing list LegacyUserGroup@legacyusers.com To manage your subscription and unsubscribe http://legacyusers.com

Re: [LegacyUG] Descendant chart omits spouse names.

2016-03-10 Thread Pat Hickin
the chart there are no spouses shown for the last > generation. That problem is recorded in our problem reporting system. I > have added this report to that issue. > > Brian > Customer Support > Millennia Corporation > br...@legacyfamilytree.com > http://www.LegacyFamilyTre

[LegacyUG] Comparing two files

2016-03-18 Thread Pat Hickin
Oops, I just realized that a couple of months ago I decided to change my filename so I did that by saving it to a different filename. But several days later, after making some changes in the Newfilename I went back to using my Oldfilename. That means there is info in Newfilename that is not in O

Re: [LegacyUG] Comparing two files

2016-03-18 Thread Pat Hickin
find the Split screen easier if you're not used to > merging as you'd probably be presented with lots more possible duplicates > before you were done. > > Cathy > > > Pat Hickin wrote: > > > Oops, I just realized that a couple of months ago I decided to change

Re: [LegacyUG] Comprehensive .pdf?

2016-03-18 Thread Pat Hickin
Thanks for your detailed instructions, Robert. But what is a name list report; I can't find it. Pat On Thu, Mar 17, 2016 at 12:20 PM, Martha Graham wrote: > Good Morning Sherry, > I did as you suggested and tried to create a pdf of the whole database. > The process gets as far as letting me cr

Re: [LegacyUG] Comparing two files

2016-03-19 Thread Pat Hickin
Cathy, So far it's working beautifully. HOWEVER, I can see 2 family views on the split screen, but I don't see how to do the two individuals. Thanks, Pat On Sat, Mar 19, 2016 at 1:20 AM, Cathy Pinner wrote: > Then you're all set with the search I gave you. > > Ca

Re: [LegacyUG] Where on my computer should my Legacy program .(exe etc.) be located?

2016-03-19 Thread Pat Hickin
Thanks, Bryan, You're right, and actually, when I checked again, everything was where it needed to be. Pat -- ___ LegacyUserGroup mailing list LegacyUserGroup@legacyusers.com To manage your subscription and unsubscribe http://legacyusers.com/mailman/l

Re: [LegacyUG] Comparing two files

2016-03-19 Thread Pat Hickin
Then, I don't see how I can compare them. Maybe it's not all that important anyway! Pat On Sat, Mar 19, 2016 at 7:30 AM, Cathy Pinner wrote: > Pat, you can't, you have to do one at a time. > Cathy > > Pat Hickin wrote: > > > Cathy, So far it's working

Re: [LegacyUG] Comparing two files

2016-03-19 Thread Pat Hickin
Good idea, Cathy, I'll give it a whirl -- I agree about including chronology options. Pat -- ___ LegacyUserGroup mailing list LegacyUserGroup@legacyusers.com To manage your subscription and unsubscribe http://legacyusers.com/mailman/listinfo/legacyuser

Re: [LegacyUG] Where on my computer should my Legacy program .(exe etc.) be located?

2016-03-19 Thread Pat Hickin
In re Legacy 8, I agree that this option is especially helpful and a time-saver: " and the ability to copy to a different folder and link from there, ..." Pat On Sat, Mar 19, 2016 at 7:35 AM, Pat Hickin wrote: > Thanks, Bryan, You're right, and actually, when I checked again

Re: [LegacyUG] Comprehensive .pdf?

2016-03-19 Thread Pat Hickin
/www.LegacyFamilyTree.com > > On 17/03/2016 08:02, Martin Briscoe wrote: > >> I haven’t tried recently but it has failed every time I have tried in >> the past. >> >> Martin Briscoe >> >> Fort William >> >> mar...@mbriscoe.me.uk <mailto:mar.

Re: [LegacyUG] Where on my computer should my Legacy program .(exe etc.) be located?

2016-03-19 Thread Pat Hickin
So what you can do in Legacy 8, Barbara, is choose an image from your (Desktop\ImageFolder\Image) and link it, say, to your grandmother and Legacy will ask if you want it to copy the image to (Legacy\ImageFolder) and link to it there and you can say yes (obviously). At the same time Legacy will as

[LegacyUG] Where on my computer should my Legacy program .(exe etc.) be located?

2016-03-19 Thread Pat Hickin
(To begin, I have Windows 10 OS, Legacy 8 Deluxe Version 8.0.0.538 Build Date 21 Jan 2016.) I recently had computer problems (start menu not working) and turned control of my computer over to remote control by a Windows tech guy. He moved all of my files so that my Legacy program files are now lo

[LegacyUG] Comprehensive .pdf?

2016-03-19 Thread Pat Hickin
Is there any easy way to create a .pdf that will include everything about everybody in my entire database, including unattached individuals? And if so, how?? Thanks. Pat -- ___ LegacyUserGroup mailing list LegacyUserGroup@legacyusers.com To manage your

[LegacyUG] Window size

2016-03-21 Thread Pat Hickin
Since having Windows 10 problems and establishing a new user, I am having a problem with viewing Legacy 8 (deluxe edition) in that it takes up almost the entire screen. When I attempt to reduce the size by dragging a side, it simply bounces back to the previous large size -- I can find no help in

Re: [LegacyUG] Window size

2016-03-22 Thread Pat Hickin
for “Prevent windows from being automatically arranged when moved > to the edge of the screen”, and then click the Apply button to actually > save the setting > > From HowToGeek.com > > On Mon, Mar 21, 2016 at 11:49 AM, Pat Hickin wrote: > >> Since having Windows 10 problem

[LegacyUG] Facebook

2016-04-08 Thread Pat Hickin
Obviously, I haven't been keeping up. What is this about Facebook? I have an account but don't use it much and I don't know how to find Legacy on Facebook. Tell me, please. Thanks, Pat -- ___ LegacyUserGroup mailing list LegacyUserGroup@legacyusers.co

Re: [LegacyUG] Question on entries

2016-04-12 Thread Pat Hickin
And of course list the alternate name. I'd also get in touch with the contributor and see if s/he has an explanation. And I'd explain in full in the General Notes and perhaps include images of the entries in the citations. Pat On Tue, Apr 12, 2016 at 2:47 PM, R G Strong-genes wrote: > Ed, > I

Re: [LegacyUG] By the way

2016-04-12 Thread Pat Hickin
*How* does one get the newsletter?? I've subscribed to it but have yet to see a single issue. Is there a way I can get to it online? Pat On Mon, Apr 11, 2016 at 2:24 PM, Michele/Support < mich...@legacyfamilytree.com> wrote: > Most of the Tips from Facebook end up in the Legacy newsletter unde

Re: [LegacyUG] Question on entries

2016-04-12 Thread Pat Hickin
Yes, what Jenny says is true -- if you don't list them as two separate people I'd certainly add that possibility in the notes. Pat On Tue, Apr 12, 2016 at 3:14 PM, Jenny M Benson wrote: > On 12/04/2016 19:29, Ed Ladendorf wrote: > > Although I have to question the source, I do have sources from

Re: [LegacyUG] How to Print Text/Comments in Sources

2016-04-12 Thread Pat Hickin
If you're talking about the "Text of Source" tab -- in Basic, anyway -- there'is an option at the bottom left of that window to that you can check to include on reports -- and then you can choose whether to include it the First time or Each time. Pat On Tue, Apr 12, 2016 at 8:17 PM, Robert Sterry

[LegacyUG] Census Source citations

2016-04-22 Thread Pat Hickin
In the details portion of source citations, I put the image and page number, and I want those to appear in the bibliography. Under the "Text/Comments" tab I put the url of the image, which I do *not* want in the bibliography. Is it possible to get one without the other? Pat -- LegacyUserGroup ma

Re: [LegacyUG] FamilySearch [ was Uploading GedComs]

2016-05-02 Thread Pat Hickin
I suggest Wikitree, which I love, and over which you have some control of recent ancestors. I'll be happy to send you an invitation if you need one. Pat On Sun, May 1, 2016 at 10:50 PM, smm wrote: > In the past, I uploaded a small tree to FamilySearch and found to my > dismay that 1) other peo

[LegacyUG] Show List Button

2016-05-02 Thread Pat Hickin
I have just modified an event for Husband and "shared" it with two other people (wife and daughter), but when I go to View > Master List > Sources > specific source > Show List, the wife does not show. When I go back to Husband, click on the event, and on Share, both the wife and daughter are list

Re: [LegacyUG] Wiki tree

2016-05-02 Thread Pat Hickin
Here is one of their basic, introductory pages: http://www.wikitree.com/wiki/The_Free_Family_Tree Here is my profile: http://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Prickett-120 I'll be happy to try to answer any questions you have. Pat On Mon, May 2, 2016 at 7:49 PM, Franklin Chocco wrote: > Web address is:

Re: [LegacyUG] Wiki tree

2016-05-02 Thread Pat Hickin
Hi, John, May I ask what your problem was? Please reply to me personally. Pat On Tue, May 3, 2016 at 12:52 AM, John S. Parker wrote: > Just an FYI, but I would do some research on Wiki Tree before you upload > anything. I had a very bad experience with them, and a quick web search > will show

Re: [LegacyUG] Wiki tree

2016-05-03 Thread Pat Hickin
Personally, I have uploaded several gedcoms -- I always do small ones -- I can't imagine why one was rejected unless it was too large. Mine have ranged in size from 11 people to just under 200 and I have never had a problem with getting one accepted. Pat On Tue, May 3, 2016 at 2:38 AM

Re: [LegacyUG] Show List Button

2016-05-03 Thread Pat Hickin
ind the people you shared with? > I suspect you just added their names. > You have to use the Name list to have the event show on their list. > > Cathy > > > Pat Hickin wrote: > > > I have just modified an event for Husband and "shared" it with two >

Re: [LegacyUG] Show List Button

2016-05-04 Thread Pat Hickin
gt; Donald Quigley > > Escondido, CA > > Quigley Doyle Family Tree <http://www.donquigley.net/> > > > > > > *From:* LegacyUserGroup [mailto:legacyusergroup-boun...@legacyusers.com] *On > Behalf Of *Pat Hickin > *Sent:* Tuesday, May 3, 2016 12:08 AM > *To

Re: [LegacyUG] Wiki tree

2016-05-04 Thread Pat Hickin
Well, I use Legacy to create the .gedcom I upload. *:-)* Pat On Wed, May 4, 2016 at 4:36 PM, BobsTree2-Gmail wrote: > > > This all sounds like wikitree forum discussions. This is supposed to be a > Legacy forum. Time for these users to change forums? > > -- > > LegacyUserGroup mailing list >

[LegacyUG] Google Drive webinar

2016-05-05 Thread Pat Hickin
I thought we could watch this webinar for a week free, but I see no way to do that. I watched the preview, which went on for ca 20 minutes, but then I got cut off. What's up?? Thanks, Pat -- LegacyUserGroup mailing list LegacyUserGroup@legacyusers.com To manage your subscription and unsubscrib

Re: [LegacyUG] Wiki tree

2016-05-05 Thread Pat Hickin
to fill in the blanks on my tree, it goes right to a > page where they want you to PAY--so they can GIVE your info to others for > free!! Totally turned off > > On Wed, May 4, 2016 at 7:34 PM, Pat Hickin wrote: > >> Well, I use Legacy to create the .gedcom I upload. *:-)

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