Ron, I have to be away from the internet for awhile. I swear to buy a toothpick one must make a 200 mile round trip. I should be back late this afternoon.
It is very kind of you to help me with this problem, I appreciate it. Ann Alamogordo, New Mexico ----- Original Message ----- From: "Ann Parsons" <aparsons2...@msn.com> To: <LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com> Sent: Sunday, March 08, 2009 8:10 AM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Print Family Group Record > Ron, > > I closed the program as I had read on the LUG that sometimes a person > having problems were advised to try that. In the family view for Hugh & > Eliz they have always had about. It is when I do a FGR for their children > that the about changes to cir. > > In the family view for Hugh Cochrane his birth is about 1815. In the > reports, family group report he is about, his wife Eliza has about, his > children are about. I do not have parents for him or his wife. > > In the family view for his son John Cochrane, I have dates for him, his > wife & children. In the reports, family group report John's parents, Hugh > & Eliza now have cir. > > I tried deleting the birth data for Hugh & Eliz and saving, then > re-entering the about 1815 and about 1820 respectively. Still cir in the > FGR for his son John. > > I looked at the FGR preview for some of their other children, Hugh & Eliza > have cir. > > Before I would do the reset which is a pain I would just as soon take a > dose of salts. Perhaps I should just send a disclaimer along with the > report that the program I use will not print about for parents. > > Ann > > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "ronald ferguson" <ronfe...@msn.com> > To: <legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com> > Sent: Sunday, March 08, 2009 7:37 AM > Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Print Family Group Record > > > > Ann, > > Re: Abt and Cir. The changes of both to "about" stick for me. > Ubfortunately the Dates does not have its own Reset button, otherwise I > would suggest using it! The Reset at the bottom will reset all your > settings which is a heck of a pain. > > Why did you close the program btw? When you make your changes have you had > a look at Family View, if the two have been changed to "about" there then > they should also be in your Report, can you check this please. > > > > Ron Ferguson > > _____________________________________________________________________ > > *New Tutorial* Using the GIMP Mask > http://www.fergys.co.uk/ > View the Grimshaw Family Tree at: > http://www.fergys.co.uk/Grimshaw/ > For The Fergusons of N.W. England See: > http://myweb.tiscali.co.uk/fergys/ > _____________________________________________________________________ > > > > > > > > > ---------------------------------------- > > From: aparsons2...@msn.com > > To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com > > Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Print Family Group Record > > Date: Sun, 8 Mar 2009 06:50:56 -0600 > > > > Ron, > > > > Thank you for helping me. Changing to short locations is my fault, for > > some > > reason, sometimes things in the lower left of the screen I do not see. I > > checked the use short dates & it works perfectly. > > > > The abt vs cir has me stumped. I had the circa changed to about and > > about to > > abt. I could not get, when I typed abt, to stop changing to cir on the > > report. Just now I changed about to about and circa to about and the > > report > > still reads cir. I have the dates for these people, for example, as > > about > > 1815. Am I in the wrong place? I went to options, customise, prefixes in > > the > > typed column for about and typed about I went to the display circa and > > typed > > about. Then I clicked on save. I tried closing the program, when I > > opened > > the program it still has cir. If this person, Hugh Cochrane, is the main > > person it has about. If I move down to the son then Hugh changes to cir. > > I > > don't mean to be picky but the people I send this to understand about > > they > > do not understand cir. Perhaps I hang out with some low life but the > > circa > > seems about as pretentious as does the compiler information - produced > > by, I > > would much rather have the reports read created or compiled by. > > > > While I am on my soap box, I have never been able to get anything I > > enter in > > the comments field to print. I like to have Additions and corrections > > appreciated. I have to put this in the email field to get it to print. I > > have tried to use the comments field for years and cannot seem to get it > > to > > show on the computer screen or print outs. > > > > Regards, > > Ann > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "ronald ferguson" > > To: > > Sent: Sunday, March 08, 2009 6:00 AM > > Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Print Family Group Record > > > > > > > > > > Ann > > > > 1) Go to Options>Customise>Dates on the right change the display column > > to > > what you wish. > > > > 2) in Family Group, go to Report Options>Format and check the "use short > > loaction names" box > > > > > > > > Ron Ferguson > > > > _____________________________________________________________________ > > > > *New Tutorial* Using the GIMP Mask > > http://www.fergys.co.uk/ > > View the Grimshaw Family Tree at: > > http://www.fergys.co.uk/Grimshaw/ > > For The Fergusons of N.W. England See: > > http://myweb.tiscali.co.uk/fergys/ > > _____________________________________________________________________ > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ---------------------------------------- > >> From: aparsons2...@msn.com > >> To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyFamilyTree.com > >> Subject: [LegacyUG] Print Family Group Record > >> Date: Sun, 8 Mar 2009 05:31:53 -0600 > >> > >> I would like to print a FGR leaving off the USA and having aft changed > >> to > >> after, bef to before and especially change cir to about. > >> > >> Can these changes be done? If so, would this be a specific report or > >> would > >> it be global. I do have short locations that do not have the USA. In > >> customize, dates I have Circa display as abt. Using v.7.0.0.86. > >> > >> Thank you, > >> Ann Parsons > >> Alamogordo, New Mexico > > > _________________________________________________________________ > Free photo editing software from Windows Live . 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