and cannot find an answer online (which is where I look).
Thank you,
Trevor Carlson
Edmonton, AB
From: LegacyUserGroup [mailto:legacyusergroup-boun...@legacyusers.com] On
Behalf Of Jane Linkswiler
Sent: 12-Apr-17 7:47 PM
To: 'Legacy User Group'
Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Place names
Sounds like a great idea for the suggestion box.
Jane in Phoenix
From: LegacyUserGroup [mailto:legacyusergroup-boun...@legacyusers.com] On
Behalf Of CE WOOD
Sent: Wednesday, April 12, 2017 6:35 PM
To: Legacy User Group
Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Place names - olde vs current?
It's a
April 12, 2017 5:43 PM
To: Legacy User Group
Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Place names - olde vs current?
Cathy
Thanks for the information; I had noticed some posts here about reverse sorting
addresses, but I didn’t think it applied to my situation. And I do occasionally
“correct” the mapping / Bing
: Legacy User Group
Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Place names - olde vs current?
Ian,
You can plot anything on the Bing maps in Legacy. Just highlight the location
you are mapping then right click on the map to put the pin in the right place.
I include addresses, including farm names like your
You can always manually place the icon using right click on the correct
spot after dragging the map to the correct place. My trick when a place
will not plot correctly is to temporarily edit the name to get legacy to
plot the place near where I want. So for your first case I would
temporarily c
Ian,
You can plot anything on the Bing maps in Legacy. Just highlight the
location you are mapping then right click on the map to put the pin in
the right place.
I include addresses, including farm names like your examples, in my
locations. Others don't.
Because I do this I always sort my lo
Does sorting locations country first help at all?
Jane in Phoenix
From: LegacyUserGroup [mailto:legacyusergroup-boun...@legacyusers.com] On
Behalf Of Ian Thomas
Sent: Wednesday, April 12, 2017 12:41 AM
To: legacyusergroup@legacyusers.com
Subject: [LegacyUG] Place names - olde vs current
What's the best practice for preserving the older place names while still
mapping them accurately?
An Australian example, the current ton of Toodyay near Perth in Western
Australia was known as Newcastle, and I have some people with that connection,
around the late 1800s.
Also commonly used by c
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