RE: [LegacyUG] Never married option in Legacy 8

2013-06-19 Thread Michele Lewis
I agree with Ellen. Michele From: Ellen [mailto:kramer...@comcast.net] Sent: Tuesday, June 18, 2013 11:19 PM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Never married option in Legacy 8 Some of us don't worry about what century we are in. If the couple had children but

[LegacyUG] marriages

2013-06-20 Thread Michele Lewis
Y'all are making such a fuss. Do the other database programs have options to have the relationship as domestic partner, lover, live-in boyfriend, wife-wife, husband-husband etc? If so, then switch to one of those if it serves your purposes. I have had no problem with Legacy in this regard. I

[LegacyUG] New FamilySearch

2013-06-21 Thread Michele Lewis
The official switchover date from New FamilySearch to FamilyTree is June 30th. On that date you will no longer be able to make changes in nFS. Will Legacy have FamilyTree interface ready by then so that we can access FamilyTree directly from Legacy? Michele Legacy User Group guidelines:

Re: [LegacyUG] New FamilySearch

2013-06-21 Thread Michele Lewis
announcement soon/today. Legacy just received certification for Tree Share for FamilyTree. We will releasing an update for Legacy with the FamilyTree access next week before the 30th. Thanks, Luc Comeau Legacy Family Tree On Fri, Jun 21, 2013 at 5:42 AM, Michele Lewis ancestor

RE: [LegacyUG] New FamilySearch

2013-06-21 Thread Michele Lewis
) new Family search has been ported into Family Tree. And fortunately, Legacy announced today that the LDS has approved their linking to Family Tree and will shortly (before June 30) issue an update that will make that link available to Legacy users. From: Michele Lewis [mailto:ancestor

RE: [LegacyUG] Legacy 8 Top 10 Feature Request

2013-06-25 Thread Michele Lewis
I need Polish characters. michele From: Anna Kopij [mailto:annak...@gmail.com] Sent: Tuesday, June 25, 2013 11:44 AM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: [LegacyUG] Legacy 8 Top 10 Feature Request Here's what I hope is in the next major release of Legacy 8, I mentioned when

[LegacyUG] Geoff's announcement

2013-06-25 Thread Michele Lewis
Has the research guidance been updated for version 8? Geoff almost, but not quite, gives that impression. Michele Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyusers.com/

RE: [LegacyUG] Geoff's announcement

2013-06-25 Thread Michele Lewis
Corporation ge...@legacyfamilytree.com www.LegacyFamilyTree.com http://www.legacyfamilytree.com/ On Tue, Jun 25, 2013 at 10:28 AM, Michele Lewis ancestor...@gmail.com wrote: Has the research guidance been updated for version 8? Geoff almost, but not quite, gives that impression. Michele Legacy

RE: [LegacyUG] Custom Family View

2013-06-25 Thread Michele Lewis
Yes you can! Put your mouse over the labels and right click. You can customize them there J For your purposes you will probably have to do it as an event. Michele From: M Sandvig [mailto:sandv...@gmail.com] Sent: Tuesday, June 25, 2013 3:35 PM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com

[LegacyUG] DNA results

2013-07-03 Thread Michele Lewis
I have DNA results for a couple of people in my file. I see how to add the results, no problem. My question is, how will it benefit me to add them? Michele Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009:

RE: [LegacyUG] DNA results

2013-07-03 Thread Michele Lewis
So do you fill in the same yDNA values for all of the direct line males? Michele -Original Message- From: Frank Fuqua [mailto:confu...@gmail.com] Sent: Wednesday, July 03, 2013 1:00 PM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] DNA results Here's one DNA application.

Re: [LegacyUG] DNA results

2013-07-04 Thread Michele Lewis
Thanks, Ron. That's more along the lines of what I was looking for. Michele Ron Taylor doit4...@yahoo.com wrote: With the DNA results in a table it should be possible (eventually) to have the program automatically query some of the online DNA databases without manually entering all the

RE: [LegacyUG] Pauper ancestor

2013-07-04 Thread Michele Lewis
This is just my opinion. You are right, it isn't an occupation so I wouldn't record it as an occupation event. I would probably just put it in the notes. If I wanted to get this on his timeline, you could do a residence event and then add John Doe was listed as a pauper on his daughter Jane

RE: [LegacyUG] Legacy 8.0 - Geo Database(s)

2013-07-13 Thread Michele Lewis
That would be nice if it were updated! Michele -Original Message- From: Ronald Bernier [mailto:ronaldbern...@bernfrin.org] Sent: Saturday, July 13, 2013 11:57 AM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: [LegacyUG] Legacy 8.0 - Geo Database(s) Will Legacy 8.0 provide a new Geo

RE: [LegacyUG] Legacy 8.0 - Geo Database(s)

2013-07-13 Thread Michele Lewis
And, the maps maybe switched over to Google? Bing has too many quirks. Michele -Original Message- From: Ronald Bernier [mailto:ronaldbern...@bernfrin.org] Sent: Saturday, July 13, 2013 11:57 AM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: [LegacyUG] Legacy 8.0 - Geo Database(s) Will

RE: [LegacyUG] retention of maiden name

2013-07-13 Thread Michele Lewis
Since the woman’s name is recorded under her maiden name anyway I would just make a note in the general notes section stating that she retained her maiden name or I might just put it in the marriage notes section. Michele From: Mary LeClerc [mailto:quiltingm...@gmail.com] Sent: Saturday,

RE: [LegacyUG] Legacy 8 revealed - Shared Events and Automatic Sorting

2013-07-15 Thread Michele Lewis
I just finished reading about it. VERY exciting! I can’t wait to see it in action. It sounds like the new version has incorporated several things that have been talked about on the mailing list in the past. Michele From: Geoff Rasmussen [mailto:ge...@legacyusers.com] Sent: Monday,

RE: [LegacyUG] Legacy 8 revealed - Shared Events and Automatic Sorting

2013-07-16 Thread Michele Lewis
This is great news! I want to import just my direct line to V8 so that I can make all of the much needed corrections in sources and such. I would love to be able to look at both files on the screens at the same time (split screen has serious limitations). Michele From: Geoff Rasmussen

RE: [LegacyUG] Legacy Reports -- Spouses additional marriages

2013-07-17 Thread Michele Lewis
In the “report options” look on the “include” tab. On there you will see a check box to include other spouses :) Michele From: Jean Lesny [mailto:jmle...@yahoo.com] Sent: Wednesday, July 17, 2013 4:58 PM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: [LegacyUG] Legacy Reports -- Spouses

RE: [LegacyUG] Can a Legacy family file be exported into MS Access?

2013-07-24 Thread Michele Lewis
My question would be, why would you want to open it in Access? What do you want to do that you can’t do within Legacy itself? I am asking because I have no idea. I have Access on my computer but I don't have a clue how to use it :) Michele From: Ron Ferguson

[LegacyUG] Access

2013-07-24 Thread Michele Lewis
It sounds like that I don't even want to think about using Access PERIOD! Fine by me. I have enough things to worry about :) Michele Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009:

[LegacyUG] NewFamilySearch

2013-07-29 Thread Michele Lewis
Didn't someone say that we couldn't use nFS anymore through Legacy? I decided to give it a try and I am on nFS with no problems at all and posting updates. It is slow as molasses but working. Anyone have any idea when Legacy will switch over to FamilyTree? Michele Legacy User Group

RE: [LegacyUG] NewFamilySearch

2013-07-29 Thread Michele Lewis
. Sincerely, Sherry Technical Support Legacy Family Tree On Mon, Jul 29, 2013 at 12:35 PM, Michele Lewis ancestor...@gmail.com wrote: Didn’t someone say that we couldn’t use nFS anymore through Legacy? I decided to give it a try and I am on nFS with no problems at all and posting updates

[LegacyUG] Is this possible?

2013-07-31 Thread Michele Lewis
I want to export individuals to a new family file. I want to export these individuals WITHOUT any attached sources. When I try and do the export, I don't see anything that I can check/uncheck to export everything but the sources. Michele Legacy User Group guidelines:

RE: [LegacyUG] Is this possible?

2013-07-31 Thread Michele Lewis
] Sent: Wednesday, July 31, 2013 7:42 PM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Is this possible? Michele, You could export using a GEDCOM and by using the “Customise” button select not to export sources. Ron Ferguson http://www.fergys.co.uk/ From: Michele Lewis

RE: [LegacyUG] Is this possible?

2013-07-31 Thread Michele Lewis
] Is this possible? Michele, You could export using a GEDCOM and by using the “Customise” button select not to export sources. Ron Ferguson http://www.fergys.co.uk/ From: Michele Lewis mailto:ancestor...@gmail.com Sent: Thursday, August 01, 2013 12:11 AM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com

RE: [LegacyUG] Is this possible?

2013-07-31 Thread Michele Lewis
now (01:12) Ron Ferguson http://www.fergys.co.uk/ From: Michele Lewis Sent: Thursday, August 01, 2013 12:55 AM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Is this possible? I just tried exporting to a GEDCOM and I unchecked the sources box but it exported the sources anyway

[LegacyUG] Version 8 book

2013-08-01 Thread Michele Lewis
If the version 8 book is shipping at the end of August does that mean we might be seeing version 8 sooner rather than later? I can't imagine they would let us have the manual with the version not even being released yet. Michele Legacy User Group guidelines:

[LegacyUG] ? about the new shared even feature

2013-08-01 Thread Michele Lewis
When we upgrade to version 8, will all of our old copy and pasted (via the clipboard) events show up as shared events? In Geoff's sneak preview he stated that there will be an indicator next to the event showing that there are other people that share that same event. Will our old shared events

RE: [LegacyUG] ? about the new shared even feature

2013-08-01 Thread Michele Lewis
. Then there are all the census events as well to convert family group census entries to shared events. Brian Customer Support Millennia Corporation br...@legacyfamilytree.com http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com -- On 01/08/2013 9:45 AM, Michele Lewis wrote: When we upgrade to version 8, will all of our

RE: [LegacyUG] ? about the new shared even feature

2013-08-01 Thread Michele Lewis
/ -Original Message- From: Michele Lewis Sent: Thursday, August 01, 2013 5:44 PM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] ? about the new shared even feature The reason I am asking this sort of question is that I am getting ready to export just my direct line (with siblings

RE: [LegacyUG] V8 shared events

2013-08-01 Thread Michele Lewis
That is too much work for me. I just type out an extract of the entire family and then everyone gets the same event. Michele -Original Message- From: Tony Rolfe [mailto:geneal...@gillandtony.com] Sent: Thursday, August 01, 2013 5:24 PM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject:

RE: [LegacyUG] File ID numbers

2013-08-08 Thread Michele Lewis
1)There is no need for me to keep an index because my documents are filed in a sequential order. 2)Everything I have that is legal size are only copies of originals so I have no problem folding them to fit into a letter size sheet protector so that they will fit in my binders.

[LegacyUG] Census event question

2013-08-13 Thread Michele Lewis
If you do census events (like Geoff does in his training videos), with the later censuses where the actual address is recorded do you record the actual address in the Description field? Normally I put population schedule (or slave, or mortality or agriculture etc) in that blank. Geoff leave that

RE: [LegacyUG] Census event question

2013-08-13 Thread Michele Lewis
2013 22:40, Michele Lewis ancestor...@gmail.com mailto:ancestor...@gmail.com wrote: If you do census events (like Geoff does in his training videos), with the later censuses where the actual address is recorded do you record the actual address in the “Description” field? Normally I put

RE: [LegacyUG] Census event question

2013-08-13 Thread Michele Lewis
if it could be used a number of times or not. On 13/08/2013, at 10:57 PM, Michele Lewis ancestor...@gmail.com mailto:ancestor...@gmail.com wrote: There is an address field but it can only hold one address and there is no way to add a date as to when they lived there. Michele *From:*Kathy

[LegacyUG] Still having problems exporting

2013-08-13 Thread Michele Lewis
I want to export my direct line with no sources and I can't figure out how to do it. No matter what I check or not check it always ends up with sources. I did figure out how to export without events (though that was a bit tricky). Michele Legacy User Group guidelines:

RE: [LegacyUG] Still having problems exporting

2013-08-13 Thread Michele Lewis
and there will be no sources. Brian Customer Support Millennia Corporation br...@legacyfamilytree.com http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com -- On 13/08/2013 10:32 AM, Michele Lewis wrote: I want to export my direct line with no sources and I can’t figure out how to do it. No matter what I check

RE: [LegacyUG] Census event question

2013-08-13 Thread Michele Lewis
Will the new mapping feature pull from this list of addresses too? Michele -Original Message- From: Brian/Support [mailto:br...@legacyfamilytree.com] Sent: Tuesday, August 13, 2013 11:51 AM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Census event question Since an Event

RE: [LegacyUG] Still having problems exporting

2013-08-13 Thread Michele Lewis
It worked! I was able to export exactly what I wanted :) Michele -Original Message- From: Michele Lewis [mailto:ancestor...@gmail.com] Sent: Tuesday, August 13, 2013 11:21 AM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Still having problems exporting Thank you again

RE: [LegacyUG] Census event question

2013-08-13 Thread Michele Lewis
. To include mapping to a street address you would have to determine the Latitude and Longitude for the house and enter those manually. Brian Customer Support Millennia Corporation br...@legacyfamilytree.com http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com -- On 13/08/2013 11:54 AM, Michele Lewis wrote: Will the new

[LegacyUG] short citations

2013-08-15 Thread Michele Lewis
Is there a way to make Legacy NOT use short citations on a report? I need full citations because I will be doing some editing and moving things around and if there are short citations in there it will mess things up. I have looked but I can't find anything. I am hoping I am looking in the wrong

RE: [LegacyUG] short citations

2013-08-15 Thread Michele Lewis
Master Source Defaults EACH TIME hope this helps On 15 August 2013 21:41, Michele Lewis ancestor...@gmail.com mailto:ancestor...@gmail.com wrote: Is there a way to make Legacy NOT use short citations on a report? I need full citations because I will be doing some editing and moving things

[LegacyUG] Ok, now I have a problem.

2013-08-15 Thread Michele Lewis
I had an error 3021. I did exactly what it said to do. I redownloaded the last update. I reset the temp folder. I did a check/repair. That didn't work so I exported the file to a new Legacy file. That didn't work. Both the old file and the new file I created both do this error. So, I

[LegacyUG] I am totally stuck

2013-08-16 Thread Michele Lewis
The problem that I mentioned on the list yesterday, the 3021 error, I got no answers here so I submitted it as a problem to Legacy. I haven't heard anything back. I am in a total holding pattern. I don't want to add any more information to this file until I can get it fixed. Exporting it to a

RE: [LegacyUG] I am totally stuck

2013-08-16 Thread Michele Lewis
On Fri, Aug 16, 2013 at 10:43 AM, Michele Lewis ancestor...@gmail.com wrote: The problem that I mentioned on the list yesterday, the 3021 error, I got no answers here so I submitted it as a problem to Legacy. I haven’t heard anything back. I am in a total holding pattern. I don’t want to add any

[LegacyUG] Is this possible?

2013-08-17 Thread Michele Lewis
Is it possible to go back to the previous Legacy version before this last update? The last update did something to my Legacy file and I can't fix it. Tech support worked on it for quite a while yesterday and they can't figure it out. In a nut shell, my main file is okay. However, if I try to

[LegacyUG] P.S.

2013-08-17 Thread Michele Lewis
I forgot to mention something. This happens when I start a new file from scratch too. That is why I would have to use RootsMagic for this project. This morning I thought I would just bite the bullet and start a new file instead of importing some people to get me started. That new file wouldn't

RE: [LegacyUG] Is this possible?

2013-08-17 Thread Michele Lewis
Ferguson Sent from my Xperia™ smartphone Michele Lewis ancestor...@gmail.com wrote: Is it possible to go back to the previous Legacy version before this last update? The last update did something to my Legacy file and I can’t fix it. Tech support worked on it for quite a while yesterday

RE: [LegacyUG] Same gender marriage???

2013-08-17 Thread Michele Lewis
As with any company, the personal values and religious beliefs of the owners influence how the company operates. It is Legacy’s prerogative to not have same sex marriages within the program. If this is a problem for anyone then they can use another software program that doesn’t have this

RE: [LegacyUG] Is this possible?

2013-08-17 Thread Michele Lewis
as your converted working file seems fine. I can’t find it in the archives but will continue looking. Paul Gray From: Michele Lewis [mailto:ancestor...@gmail.com] Sent: August-17-13 6:06 AM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: [LegacyUG] Is this possible? Is it possible to go back

RE: [LegacyUG] P.S.

2013-08-17 Thread Michele Lewis
been corrupted in either your OS or your legacy.exe file on the first machine. Otherwise, it will confirm that your database has become corrupted. Chris Have a great day. Chris Sent from Mailbox https://www.dropbox.com/mailbox for iPhone On Sat, Aug 17, 2013 at 8:11 AM, Michele Lewis

[LegacyUG] My problem is fixed

2013-08-19 Thread Michele Lewis
I want to thank everyone that tried to help me fix my problem (I couldn't copy events from person to person without getting a 3021 error). Jim from tech support (one of my most favorite people at the moment) worked hard on this problem last Friday to no avail but this morning he came up with the

RE: [LegacyUG] My problem is fixed

2013-08-19 Thread Michele Lewis
The thing that I failed to mention I thought was total insignificant but obviously not :) Michele -Original Message- From: Jenny M Benson [mailto:ge...@cedarbank.me.uk] Sent: Monday, August 19, 2013 12:12 PM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] My problem is

RE: [LegacyUG] My problem is fixed

2013-08-19 Thread Michele Lewis
To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] My problem is fixed Michele, are there any lessons learnt from this that we apply to our own files? Alan Pereira From: Michele Lewis [mailto:ancestor...@gmail.com] Sent: 19 August 2013 16:35 To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject

RE: [LegacyUG] My problem is fixed

2013-08-19 Thread Michele Lewis
is fixed So what was it? On Mon, Aug 19, 2013 at 11:45 AM, Michele Lewis ancestor...@gmail.com wrote: The thing that I failed to mention I thought was total insignificant but obviously not :) Michele -Original Message- From: Jenny M Benson [mailto:ge...@cedarbank.me.uk] Sent

RE: [LegacyUG] Customizing Family View Info Display

2013-08-22 Thread Michele Lewis
. Select CEMETERY. Michele From: Alan Wakenhut [mailto:a...@genealogygenius.com] Sent: Thursday, August 22, 2013 3:12 PM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: [LegacyUG] Customizing Family View Info Display On her blog today, Michele Lewis gave an example shoeing different headings

RE: [LegacyUG] Customizing Family View Info Display

2013-08-22 Thread Michele Lewis
On 23/08/2013, at 6:02 AM, Michele Lewis ancestor...@gmail.com mailto:ancestor...@gmail.com wrote: I guess I should be the one to answer this :) It depends on how you have your Cemetery information entered. I have cemetery as an event so that I can use the notes section

Re: [LegacyUG] Webinar - Heritage Collector

2013-08-23 Thread Michele Lewis
Those photos are now in the public domain. You are fine to use them. Michele Elizabeth Cunningham drybo...@netreach.net wrote: A lot of pictures were taken by my father, who died in 1948, so I presume I can just use them. What do I do with pictures taken between 1910 and 1917, obviously by a

RE: [LegacyUG] Find A Grave template

2013-09-01 Thread Michele Lewis
I have mine lumped together. I used Cemetery records Grave marker Online images Michele From: Chris Seens [mailto:cseens1...@gmail.com] Sent: Sunday, September 01, 2013 12:39 PM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Find A Grave template Don't know if this

[LegacyUG] What is the file for?

2013-09-05 Thread Michele Lewis
I just found a file in My Documents called Legacy Family Tree. The sub folder is Legacy FS and the sub folders to that are data, PDFs, Temple Cards. There are also files called legacyfs, LegacyNFS, legsnews, store8.fsd and WinSettings. Why is the file folder in My Documents? I thought

RE: [LegacyUG] What is the file for?

2013-09-05 Thread Michele Lewis
Technical Support Original Message From: Michele Lewis ancestor...@gmail.com Sent: Thursday, September 05, 2013 3:04 PM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: [LegacyUG] What is the file for? I just found a file in My Documents called Legacy Family Tree. The sub folder

RE: [LegacyUG] What is the file for?

2013-09-06 Thread Michele Lewis
at the Legacy Path field. What does it say? Jim Legacy Technical Support Original Message From: Michele Lewis ancestor...@gmail.com mailto:ancestor...@gmail.com Sent: Thursday, September 05, 2013 3:04 PM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com mailto:LegacyUserGroup

RE: [LegacyUG] What is the file for?

2013-09-06 Thread Michele Lewis
of your choice. I tried, moving it to my separate data partition, and the next time I started Legacy it re-created the files in My Documents Paul Sent from my iPhone On 2013-09-06, at 7:48, Michele Lewis ancestor...@gmail.com mailto:ancestor...@gmail.com wrote: I read the links that were

[LegacyUG] Families App

2013-09-14 Thread Michele Lewis
Can the Families App handle more than one Legacy file? Michele 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 Nov.

RE: [LegacyUG] Families App

2013-09-14 Thread Michele Lewis
Perfect! Thank you. michele From: Candace Wilmot [mailto:cwil...@illinois.edu] Sent: Saturday, September 14, 2013 7:56 AM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Families App Yes, I have 5 different files on my phone. On Sat, Sep 14, 2013 at 6:34 AM, Michele Lewis

RE: [LegacyUG] Families App

2013-09-14 Thread Michele Lewis
September 2013 21:56, Candace Wilmot cwil...@illinois.edu mailto:cwil...@illinois.edu wrote: Yes, I have 5 different files on my phone. On Sat, Sep 14, 2013 at 6:34 AM, Michele Lewis ancestor...@gmail.com mailto:ancestor...@gmail.com wrote: Can the Families App handle more than one Legacy file

RE: [LegacyUG] Indian Reservations as Locations

2013-09-15 Thread Michele Lewis
I would put Bad River Indian Reservation, Ashland, Wisconsin, United States Michele From: Roxanne [mailto:maighe...@yahoo.com] Sent: Sunday, September 15, 2013 6:11 PM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: [LegacyUG] Indian Reservations as Locations What is the proper way to

RE: [LegacyUG] To - Do Report

2013-09-16 Thread Michele Lewis
Tis so true. You can play around with how you enter things and how you handle the filters and the to-do will do pretty much do anything you want it to. Ever since I started using the to-do list for all of my tasks I am much more organized. For example, if I am going back to do research on

Re: [LegacyUG] relationship glitch in Legacy 8

2013-12-14 Thread Michele Lewis
Mary, This is a known issue (spouses of half relationships not showing up). It has been entered into our bug tracking system and assigned to a programmer. Michele Tech Support Legacy Family Tree mich...@legacyfamilytree.com br...@legacyfamilytree.com http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com

RE: [LegacyUG] Legacy 7.5 and source citation import?

2012-02-15 Thread Michele Lewis
I just finished my portfolio for the Board for the Certification of Genealogists (BCG). During that process I found that my SW sources did not match the Evidence Explained formats exactly and instead of being able to copy and paste, I had to hand type them correctly. I am seriously thinking

RE: [LegacyUG] Legacy 7.5 and source citation import? / controlling subsequent citations

2012-02-15 Thread Michele Lewis
It was little things on several different types of sources. I can’t remember exactly. I would look it up in the book and then look at how it was in Legacy and it wouldn’t match exactly. It wasn’t something glaring but small things. However, I wanted my sources to be 100% consistent and

[LegacyUG] More on the Basic style

2012-02-16 Thread Michele Lewis
I have always been a big believer in ESM's method of citing your sources but after completely my BCG portfolio, I am starting to think it is overkill. I think I can cite the necessary info in a shorter, easier to read format and thus would start using the Basic Style to record my sources. My

[LegacyUG] Not receiving messages

2012-02-18 Thread Michele Lewis
I have a new email address (I am using my gmail account exclusively now because my internet provider has been bought out yet again and I am tired of my email address changing). I re-subscribed to both the regular Legacy group and to the Family Search one. I have posted messages and they are

[LegacyUG] suggestion I submitted

2012-02-20 Thread Michele Lewis
. The census records also give a place of birth for the parents but not the date. If you use one of the above as a source for the date of birth/place of birth, it appears as though the source named both. Michele Lewis Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp

RE: [LegacyUG] Trying to enter information that will result in readable reports

2012-02-23 Thread Michele Lewis
I do census records as an event and then I copy it to each person named. I try to follow each person through all the census years while they were living. I don’t worry too much about reports because I don’t use them. Reports never format correctly to be used in magazines,newspaper articles

RE: [LegacyUG] Trying to enter information that will result in readable reports

2012-02-23 Thread Michele Lewis
On 23/02/2012 04:09, Jerry wrote: But I almost find it hysterical that a census is considered an event in someone's life, despite the fact that many professionals advocate for that. That's sort of like saying a newspaper is an event in someone's life because they might be mentioned in the

RE: [LegacyUG] GenViewer - Last Day

2012-02-23 Thread Michele Lewis
I got mine :) michele -Original Message- From: Tim Rosenlof [mailto:spa...@xmission.com] Sent: Thursday, February 23, 2012 11:55 AM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] GenViewer - Last Day Well, not the sale of GenViewer, Just the special pricing. Name your price

RE: [LegacyUG] maps?

2012-02-24 Thread Michele Lewis
a GEO very numerically correct, but make a mistake on the hemisphere. I have done that a several times On Fri, Feb 24, 2012 at 7:01 AM, Michele Lewis ancestor...@gmail.com wrote: Is there any work going on to fix the maps? About a year ago we had a long conversation on here about the map feature

RE: [LegacyUG] maps?

2012-02-24 Thread Michele Lewis
Ferguson http://www.fergys.co.uk -Original Message- From: Michele Lewis Sent: Friday, February 24, 2012 1:52 PM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] maps? I am talking about the ones where Legacy geo codes them. I did not put the coordinates in manually. Here

RE: [LegacyUG] maps?

2012-02-24 Thread Michele Lewis
I did what you suggested, Ron. I went to Bing maps and I typed in Marion County, Mississippi. It pulled up the correct location! So what does that mean? Does that mean it is a Legacy problem then? michele -Original Message- From: Ron Ferguson [mailto:ronfergy@tiscali.co.uk]

RE: [LegacyUG] maps?

2012-02-24 Thread Michele Lewis
, Just out of interest I entered into Legacy myself, did nothing else, looked at the map, and it was in Mississippi. Ron Ferguson http://www.ferguson.go.uk -Original Message- From: Michele Lewis Sent: Friday, February 24, 2012 1:52 PM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: RE: [LegacyUG

RE: [LegacyUG] Another example

2012-02-24 Thread Michele Lewis
Thanks for confirming it, Jenny. I didn't want people to think I was completely daft :) michele There's something odd going on. I opened Bing Maps outside of Legacy and tried to plot Marshall, Alabama, USA. Bing produced several locations around Birmingham, Alabama but did not find

RE: [LegacyUG] maps?

2012-02-24 Thread Michele Lewis
Wow, John. That was great advice! Thanks for taking the time to type that all out :) Michele -Original Message- From: John B. Lisle [mailto:leg...@tqsi.com] Sent: Friday, February 24, 2012 3:40 PM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] maps? Michele, I geocode

RE: [LegacyUG] Notes in Events field?

2012-02-25 Thread Michele Lewis
Why can’t you just add notes to the event itself? If you want to add something that you think will make the information clearer you can always put it in brackets [ ] to show that what is in the brackets is information that you have added and not part of the event itself. Here are a couple of

RE: [LegacyUG] Where to enter history of the area?

2012-02-25 Thread Michele Lewis
What a great idea, Colin! I have never thought to do this! Michele From: Colin Wilton-Davies [mailto:wagga...@hotmail.co.uk] Sent: Saturday, February 25, 2012 1:44 AM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: [LegacyUG] Where to enter history of the area? Click on the View tab,

RE: [LegacyUG] combining dups in master sources

2012-02-25 Thread Michele Lewis
: [LegacyUG] combining dups in master sources On 25/02/2012 14:40, Michele Lewis wrote: I am trying to combine two dups in the master sources but it won’t let me. BUT BUT BUT I am NOT getting that error message that says I am trying to combine two sources using different templates so I donâ

RE: [LegacyUG] Upcoming features

2012-02-25 Thread Michele Lewis
Well poo! Michele From: Tim Rosenlof [mailto:spa...@xmission.com] Sent: Saturday, February 25, 2012 10:43 AM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Upcoming features On 2/25/2012 7:08 AM, Michele Lewis wrote: I know that we won’t be told when version 8 will be coming out

RE: [LegacyUG] duplicated emails

2012-02-25 Thread Michele Lewis
I set up my gmail in Outlook. I don't have an All Mail folder. You can customize the folders on the server so that on your computer you have the normal configuration. I have an inbox and a sent folder but no all mail. michele -Original Message- From: Ronald Bernier

RE: [LegacyUG] Short survey: Location vs. Address

2012-02-25 Thread Michele Lewis
Here are my answers... 1. If you use addresses at all, do you include them in the Location list or keep them separate in the Address list? If this a CURRENT address of a relative then I keep it in the address list. If this is someone in the past that is dead and gone I put it as a

RE: [LegacyUG] Burial notes list

2012-02-27 Thread Michele Lewis
I have got to say, the search feature is one of the best things about Legacy. You can pretty much search for anything you want :) michele -Original Message- From: Sherry/Support [mailto:she...@legacyfamilytree.com] Sent: Monday, February 27, 2012 4:22 PM To:

RE: [LegacyUG] MRIN filing

2012-02-28 Thread Michele Lewis
or Compact Famly File don't affect the RINs or MRINs. Sincerely, Sherry Technical Support Legacy Family Tree On Tue, Feb 28, 2012 at 11:51 AM, Tim Rosenlof spa...@xmission.com wrote: Why not ? It does not change my mirns or rins. Tim Rosenlof On 2/28/2012 12:07 PM, Michele Lewis wrote

RE: [LegacyUG] Correct location format question

2012-03-03 Thread Michele Lewis
This is such a hot topic! If you are trying to conform to FHL standards then Duvall, King, Washington, United States You can contract your locations to get rid of the word COUNTY in all of your entries. While on the Master Location List page Go to OPTIONS Then EXPAND/CONTRACT LOCATION PARTS

RE: [LegacyUG] Tagged Search List to To-Do List

2012-03-06 Thread Michele Lewis
You can copy and paste a to-do one at a time but if you can do this in bulk like this I would be happy to know it too! michele -Original Message- From: Cheryl Stegert [mailto:csteg...@new.rr.com] Sent: Tuesday, March 06, 2012 7:32 AM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject:

[LegacyUG] marriage notes screen

2012-03-07 Thread Michele Lewis
When I click on the marriage notes, the box is maximized (fills my entire screen which is what I want). However, when I type in the notes field the type is tiny tiny tiny. If I close the notes field and then reopen it, the type magically becomes large and if I type anymore in the notes field it

RE: [LegacyUG] How to document Locations in Europe 5 Fields vs 4 Fields

2012-03-08 Thread Michele Lewis
I do my Polish locations with 4 fields… Anielin, Lask, Lodz, Poland Michele From: John Magyari [mailto:jmagy...@gmail.com] Sent: Thursday, March 08, 2012 2:36 PM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: [LegacyUG] How to document Locations in Europe 5 Fields vs 4 Fields Typically for US

RE: [LegacyUG] Census List Needs Refining

2012-03-09 Thread Michele Lewis
Russ, I have had problems in the past searching for event names. If the event you are looking for isn't the FIRST event listed, it won't pick it up. I submitted it as a bug a long time ago (over a year I would say) but I honestly don't know if it has been fixed. I haven't tried to do a

RE: [LegacyUG] Census List Needs Refining

2012-03-09 Thread Michele Lewis
using the Detailed Search tab. Russ Strong -Original Message- From: Michele Lewis Sent: Friday, March 09, 2012 3:07 PM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Census List Needs Refining Russ, I have had problems in the past searching for event names. If the event you

RE: [LegacyUG] Census List Needs Refining

2012-03-09 Thread Michele Lewis
Yes! Exactly! That is what I was trying to say and I am glad to know it has been fixed :) michele -Original Message- From: R G Strong-genes [mailto:rgstrongge...@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, March 09, 2012 4:25 PM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Census List

RE: [LegacyUG] Census List Needs Refining

2012-03-09 Thread Michele Lewis
quickly in creating the event. I learned the hard way after redoing stuff over many times, have learned to make one and see how it looks then just use them as examples. Russ -Original Message- From: Michele Lewis Sent: Friday, March 09, 2012 4:05 PM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: RE

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