And I don't dare answer when.... :-) Thanks,
Geoff Rasmussen Millennia Corporation [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.LegacyFamilyTree.com -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Patti Hobbs Sent: Tuesday, September 16, 2008 9:54 AM To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Source Citations Free Form That will be wonderful, Geoff. Thanks. I guess I don't dare ask "when?":-) One thing I noticed with another program is that if the citation can be exported with the gedcom tag of "title" and maintain its formatting that it would work great in TNG. Patti http://hobbits8.net On Sep 16, 2008, at 9:39 AM, Geoff Rasmussen wrote: > We are also working on a special "web" export which will format your > citations so they work perfectly with GEDCOM-submission sites such > as TNG. > > Thanks, > > Geoff Rasmussen > Millennia Corporation > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > www.LegacyFamilyTree.com > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > Patti Hobbs > Sent: Tuesday, September 16, 2008 7:31 AM > To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com > Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Source Citations Free Form > > Yes, thanks, Janis; helps perfectly. I'll have to see how it exports > to TNG now. I thought I had seen that somewhere in Legacy, but I've > just not been spending much time lately with the citations in it. > > Patti > On Sep 16, 2008, at 8:57 AM, Janis L Gilmore wrote: > >> Patti, I have used the SourceWriter override boxes for some sources >> that I >> felt just weren't shaping up as I liked - particularly in one case >> when the >> source was so compound in nature that it really required more than I >> could >> squeeze out of the SourceWriter. You can use out the SourceWriter, >> as usual, >> to the best of your ability, and then completely rewrite the output, >> if you >> like. >> >> To me this is preferable because it also allows an override for the >> subsequent citation, and bibliography etc. So you can catch all >> three at the >> same time. This is in the source detail rather than the master >> source, if >> that bothers you. >> >> Did that make sense? >> >> Janis >> >> >> On 9/16/08 8:54 AM, "Patti Hobbs" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >>> Some other programs provide options for just writing out one's own >>> citation in a "free-form" box rather than using the individual entry >>> pieces that I see in Legacy. Is there a way to bypass the normal >>> source citation forms and just write it yourself? >>> >>> Patti Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages: http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com/ Online technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp To unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp
