Re: [LegacyUG] Documents

2020-03-13 Thread Margaret Gagliardi
Trevor, I transcribe all my documents into the "General" section of Legacy under Notes. I can still refer to the originals, no matter if I found them online and downloaded them, or if I actually went to the courthouse and copied the items related to my family. By having a full transcription in

[LegacyUG] Documents

2020-03-12 Thread Trevor Good
Please, what is the best way to add a document to a persons file? It would be an A4 size and would need to be able to be read in a Book Report Thanks - Trevor -- LegacyUserGroup mailing list LegacyUserGroup@legacyusers.com To manage your subscription and unsubscribe

Re: [LegacyUG] Documents

2018-02-23 Thread Alan Thompson
com> Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Documents Alan, Have you done the things in the Support article for Error 6? <http://support.legacyfamilytree.com/article/AA-00206/11/Error-Messages-Problems/Error-6.html> They might help. Also note that Support doesn't control the order of the fixing of bug

Re: [LegacyUG] Documents

2018-02-23 Thread Cathy Pinner
ually displayed. Alan -Original Message- From: LegacyUserGroup [mailto:legacyusergroup-boun...@legacyusers.com] On Behalf Of Sherry H Sent: Saturday, 24 February 2018 9:50 AM To: Legacy User Group<legacyusergroup@legacyusers.com> Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Documents I'm not having any p

Re: [LegacyUG] Documents

2018-02-23 Thread Alan Thompson
alf Of Sherry H Sent: Saturday, 24 February 2018 9:50 AM To: Legacy User Group <legacyusergroup@legacyusers.com> Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Documents I'm not having any problems selecting "Source Citation Details" for an individual. I don't have enough media files linked to test f

Re: [LegacyUG] Documents

2018-02-23 Thread Sherry H
; Alan Thompson > Canberra, Australia > > -Original Message- > From: LegacyUserGroup [mailto:legacyusergroup-boun...@legacyusers.com] On > Behalf Of Sherry H > Sent: Saturday, 24 February 2018 7:21 AM > To: Legacy User Group <legacyusergroup@legacyusers.com> >

Re: [LegacyUG] Documents

2018-02-23 Thread Alan Thompson
rom: LegacyUserGroup [mailto:legacyusergroup-boun...@legacyusers.com] On Behalf Of Sherry H Sent: Saturday, 24 February 2018 7:21 AM To: Legacy User Group <legacyusergroup@legacyusers.com> Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Documents Easier yet is to go to the VIew > Scrapbook and select the options of whi

Re: [LegacyUG] Documents

2018-02-23 Thread Gary Crull
Thanks to everybody for all the different ideas/options for me to consider. gc On Fri, Feb 23, 2018 at 3:20 PM, Sherry H wrote: > Easier yet is to go to the VIew > Scrapbook and select the options of > which files you want to include and click on the "Print Media File >

Re: [LegacyUG] Documents

2018-02-23 Thread Sherry H
Easier yet is to go to the VIew > Scrapbook and select the options of which files you want to include and click on the "Print Media File List" button. That list is easily readable - gedcoms are gobeddly gook to most people! Sherry On Fri, Feb 23, 2018 at 11:44 AM, Ward Walker

Re: [LegacyUG] Documents

2018-02-23 Thread Ward Walker
AM To: Legacy User Group Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Documents Hi there, Here is my effort to do something similar I think. I have a folder called Genealogical Office on my Computer in which I keep every type of record relating to family, including BMD, Census and property records, etc. All

Re: [LegacyUG] Documents

2018-02-23 Thread decfam
it is at the start of info re each person. Declan Chalmers From: 2need...@gmail.com Sent: Friday, February 23, 2018 4:39 AM To: Legacy User Group Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Documents I include my file number in the description for each of my media files in Legacy. When I print a report, i will have

Re: [LegacyUG] Documents

2018-02-22 Thread 2needles
ng to each >>> individual into a single file, with the first page being, for instance, a >>> printout something like the Legacy Individual Report or a Family group >>> sheet might provide? If so, would this be geared toward a printed hard copy >>> or so

Re: [LegacyUG] Documents

2018-02-22 Thread Cathy Pinner
3:38 PM *To:* Legacy User Group *Subject:* [LegacyUG] Documents I've been doing genealogy for over 35 years, having gathered a vast number of documents - birth/death/marriage certificates and licenses, obituaries, wills, probate info, newspaper articles etc - some original, other's secondar

Re: [LegacyUG] Documents

2018-02-22 Thread Gary Crull
locating, scanning and linking this material to >> individuals in your database. I like to save items like this, too. >> >> Mary >> >> *From:*LegacyUserGroup [mailto:legacyusergroup-boun...@legacyusers.com] >> *On Behalf Of *Gary Crull >> *Sent:* Thursday, F

Re: [LegacyUG] Documents

2018-02-22 Thread Cathy Pinner
database. I like to save items like this, too. Mary *From:*LegacyUserGroup [mailto:legacyusergroup-boun...@legacyusers.com] *On Behalf Of *Gary Crull *Sent:* Thursday, February 22, 2018 3:38 PM *To:* Legacy User Group *Subject:* [LegacyUG] Documents I've been doing genealogy for over 35 years,

Re: [LegacyUG] Documents

2018-02-22 Thread decfam
I believe Microsoft Access database, which is base for Legacy, can print documents out so it should be possible with legacy. Why not ask the programmers to work on this? Declan Chalmers From: Mary Leek Sent: Thursday, February 22, 2018 10:57 PM To: 'Legacy User Group' Subject: Re: [LegacyUG

Re: [LegacyUG] Documents

2018-02-22 Thread Mary Leek
and linking this material to individuals in your database. I like to save items like this, too. Mary From: LegacyUserGroup [mailto:legacyusergroup-boun...@legacyusers.com] On Behalf Of Gary Crull Sent: Thursday, February 22, 2018 3:38 PM To: Legacy User Group Subject: [LegacyUG] Documents I've

Re: [LegacyUG] Documents

2018-02-22 Thread Crystal Emory
Gary I think Clooz, which you can purchase on the Legacy website will do what your asking if I understand what your situation is. Hope that helps. Cheasapeake District Governor Elect 2017-2018 Crystal Payne On Feb 22, 2018 4:39 PM, "Gary Crull" wrote: > I've been

Re: [LegacyUG] Documents

2018-02-22 Thread Sherry H
You can create a "Scrapbook" (View ribbon) and include all graphics you've linked to in your Family File. However, if you've linked document files (doc, PDF, xls), those can't be printed ou. Also, from Scrapbook, you can print a Media File List so you can see a list of all the files you've linked

[LegacyUG] Documents

2018-02-22 Thread Gary Crull
I've been doing genealogy for over 35 years, having gathered a vast number of documents - birth/death/marriage certificates and licenses, obituaries, wills, probate info, newspaper articles etc - some original, other's secondary. I computerized back in the dark ages of personal computer

[LegacyUG] Documents in Legacy

2014-01-09 Thread robs_familytree .
This is not a criticism, just a question. Since Legacy can read PDFs, why do we only get to see the standard document clipart in Source Media, instead of a smaller version of the document like we can with jpgs and other pictures? Just curious, Thanks! Rob Miller Legacy User Group

RE: [LegacyUG] Documents in Legacy

2014-01-09 Thread Kurt Kneeland
seeing thumbnails of pdf files is in Paperport. So it is possible, but they may be using proprietary software to do it. From: robs_familytree . [mailto:robs_familyt...@hotmail.ca] Sent: Thursday, January 09, 2014 9:09 AM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: [LegacyUG] Documents in Legacy

Re: [LegacyUG] Documents in Legacy

2014-01-09 Thread Richard Van Wasshnova
Rob, The Legacy program includes an internal picture viewer. Other file types depend on your computer's default program to view them. -- Richard Van Wasshnova On Thu, Jan 9, 2014 at 7:09 AM, robs_familytree . robs_familyt...@hotmail.ca wrote: This is not a criticism, just a question. Since

RE: [LegacyUG] Documents in Legacy

2014-01-09 Thread William Boswell
choose relevant pages for that source then convert them to JPGs. Just a suggestion. Bill Boswell From: Kurt Kneeland [mailto:kurt-kneel...@sbcglobal.net] Sent: Thursday, January 09, 2014 10:42 AM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Documents in Legacy I don’t

Re: [LegacyUG] Documents, documents, documents

2010-09-02 Thread Chris CG
Dave, Thanks for the reply. I have searched through that list but haven't located ANY entries making reference to Legacy Family Tree software. Am I doing something wrong in the search window? Chris On Wed, Sep 1, 2010 at 9:47 PM, David Hook daveh...@rogers.com wrote: Chris: For help on

Re: [LegacyUG] Documents, documents, documents

2010-09-02 Thread Kathy Meyer
I think Dave thought you were talking about organizing your records in general; i.e., in your filing cabinets, on your hard drive, etc. Perhaps you were really asking where these documents should be attached in your Legacy file? i.e., should you attach a census doc as an event or as a source?

Re: [LegacyUG] Documents, documents, documents

2010-09-02 Thread Chris CG
Maybe this will clarify my original question: When I have a new document, photo, newspaper obituary, or anything else I find that might relate to my family, I first enter and transcribe it into ByGones and/or Clooz and then cut/paste relevant information into Legacy to create a master source

Re: [LegacyUG] Documents, documents, documents

2010-09-02 Thread Connie Sheets
Chris, I briefly played with Clooz and Bygones many years ago, and wrote them off as clunky and unnecessary duplication of effort.  But I didn't use them long enough to know their full capability, so it may be you are used to some functions that just can't be duplicated in Legacy.  If so, be

RE: [LegacyUG] Documents, documents, documents

2010-09-02 Thread Geoff Rasmussen
www.LegacyFamilyTree.com -Original Message- From: Chris CG [mailto:914ch...@gmail.com] Sent: Wednesday, September 01, 2010 5:08 PM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: [LegacyUG] Documents, documents, documents I have been procrastinating for as long as possible, but it's time to get started with my

RE: [LegacyUG] Documents, documents, documents

2010-09-02 Thread Kirsten Bowman
information into Legacy. Kirsten -Original Message- From: Chris CG [mailto:914ch...@gmail.com] Sent: Thursday, September 02, 2010 8:26 AM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Documents, documents, documents Maybe this will clarify my original question: When I have

Re: [LegacyUG] Documents, documents, documents

2010-09-02 Thread Ron Ferguson
information into Legacy. Kirsten -Original Message- From: Chris CG [mailto:914ch...@gmail.com] Sent: Thursday, September 02, 2010 8:26 AM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Documents, documents, documents Maybe this will clarify my original question: When I have

Re: [LegacyUG] Documents, documents, documents

2010-09-02 Thread Chris CG
is finally made it's easy to transfer the pertinent information into Legacy. Kirsten -Original Message- From: Chris CG [mailto:914ch...@gmail.com] Sent: Thursday, September 02, 2010 8:26 AM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Documents, documents, documents

RE: [LegacyUG] Documents, documents, documents

2010-09-02 Thread Kirsten Bowman
-Original Message- From: Ron Ferguson [mailto:ronfergy@tiscali.co.uk] Sent: Thursday, September 02, 2010 11:50 AM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Documents, documents, documents Kirsten, I tried that myself for a couple of years or so, but you must be a better person