Hey Ron: You might want to see if your dotted boxes export to PDF properly first (not just what shows up in the line thickness window). A couple people e-mailed me privately and could export to PDF but the thickness window looked wrong on screen. I could not do either before the new dll.
Rob -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of ronald ferguson Sent: February 23, 2007 8:41 AM To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] TreeDraw Legacy and dotted Adoption boxes? Rob, Hmmmm, I wonder when we will *all* get the updated PDF Driver! Ron Ferguson _____________________________________________________________________ For Genealogy, Software and Social visit: http://myweb.tiscali.co.uk/fergys/ *New Blog* - Improve Colour Photos with The GIMP Includes the family tree for Alan J Grimshaw http://myweb.tiscali.co.uk/fergys/Grimshaw/ ______________________________________________________________________ >From: "Rob Miller" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Reply-To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com >To: <LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com> >Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] TreeDraw Legacy and dotted Adoption boxes? >Date: Fri, 23 Feb 2007 08:27:42 -0500 > >Hi Ron: > >I realized a couple days ago that I had forgotten to contact TreeDraw, >so I winged off an e-mail to them. They were VERY quick in getting back to me. >They sent me an updated PDF driver and I now am able to see the dotted >boxes when "exporting to PDF". My HP LaserJet 1012 still doesn't >recognize them on it's own, but by exporting to PDF first, I am able to >print off a chart with the dotted boxes. > >Rob > >-----Original Message----- >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Rob >Miller >Sent: January 21, 2007 2:42 PM >To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com >Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] TreeDraw Legacy and dotted Adoption boxes? > >Hi Ron! > >Thanks for your reply. I tried this (and although it looks good on the >screen), but it still prints out as a solid box when I print. > >I'll send a message to the folks at TreeDraw and post back here when >they reply. > >Thanks! > >Rob > > >-----Original Message----- >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of ronald >ferguson >Sent: January 11, 2007 4:26 AM >To: legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com >Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] TreeDraw Legacy and dotted Adoption boxes? > > >Rob, > >This is rather weird! > >Go to Format>Line style (before selecting the box if you wish to do >several) >and select the dashed line. >This is the weird bit - it only seems to work if the thickness of the >line is set to 1; higher than that and a solid line is drawn. C'est la vie! > >Ron Ferguson > > >_____________________________________________________________________ > >For Genealogy, Software and Social visit: >http://myweb.tiscali.co.uk/fergys/ >*Use Legacy Search - see My Blogs* >Includes the family tree for Alan J Grimshaw >http://myweb.tiscali.co.uk/fergys/Grimshaw/ >______________________________________________________________________ > > >---------------------------------------- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com > > Subject: [LegacyUG] TreeDraw Legacy and dotted Adoption boxes? > > Date: Wed, 10 Jan 2007 23:48:33 -0500 > > > > > > Hello! When I used to print a Descendent Chart in Family Tree Maker, > > I could have adopted ancestors appear in a box made up of dotted > > lines instead of solid lines (like the diagram below). > > > > | > > ----------------- > > | John Doe | > > ----------------- > > > > > > I've tried to do it in TreeDraw-Legacy, but unsuccessfully. I can't > > find a "switch" to have the program do it itself, so I've changed > > these boxes from a solid lines to dotted lines myself. It looks > > perfect on the screen, but when I print the chart all the boxes have > > solid >lines again. > > > > I'm wondering: > > > > 1. Is there a way to have TreeDraw do it automatically? > > 2. And if not, is there anyway to fool TreeDraw and my printer into > > printing the dotted lines? > > > > Thanks! > > > > Rob > > > > Toronto, Ontario _________________________________________________________________ Get Hotmail, News, Sport and Entertainment from MSN on your mobile. http://www.msn.txt4content.com/ Have you unlocked the real power of Legacy? Legacy 6.0 Deluxe has 92 features not found in the Standard Edition. Learn more about these features at http://legacyfamilytree.com/DeluxeEdition.asp. 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