Gail, Thank you for the detail. I would suggest that you try the solution offered by Jim Terry - switch on the mapping - if you haven't already. Please let us know if it works for you. I would like to see a screen shot of the Location Master List and will contact you off list with an address which accepts attachments
Ron Ferguson _____________________________________________________________________ Tutorials: Programme of adding videos commenced 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/ _____________________________________________________________________ ---------------------------------------- > Date: Thu, 20 Aug 2009 16:04:20 -0500 > Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Master Location List > From: bgv...@gmail.com > To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com > > Hi Ron, > I do appreciate everyone's help in trying to sort this out. I will > put my responses after your questions. > Gail > > On 8/20/09, ronald ferguson wrote: >> >> Gail, >> >> Firstly Ruth's problem was absolutely nothing to do with Legacy and has now >> been resolved. >> >> 1. you updated from what? From Legacy V6 or an earlier version of V7. >> I'm one of those who tries to keep current with the updates so it was from >> the one immediately prior to this one. > >> 2. which version of Legacy are you using, Standard or Delux? >> I am using deluxe and have been for years... can't do without all the >> additional things that are available. > >> 3. Have you tried File>File Maintenance>Check Repair and Master Lists Clean >> up? >> I have run both and it didn't seem to help. I have closed Legacy and started >> it up again thinking that might solve the issue. I notice that when I click >> on the Master Location list, the screen that opens is only about the size of >> the husband's "square" on the family page (the one that shows husband/wife, >> parents and children). This is different from what it used to be. When I >> enlarge the screen so that it is readable, it enlarges as desired but then >> will not close down when "close" is clicked. It will close down if it is >> clicked before enlarging. What is shown is the list of locations on the left >> side, not in any order. In other words, the first few show: Duluth, St. >> Louis County, Minnesota, USA; > , Crow Wing County, Minnesota, USA; Thief River Falls, Pennington > County, Minnesota, USA; Brooklyn, Kings County, New York, USA and so > on. I usually have it set to sort Country, State, County, City. > > >> 4. On your Location Master Lists Screen you should have locations on the >> left, People on the right. Below the Locations a row of buttons (including >> sort) and below that the map (de-lux version). What do you have? >> On the right hand side, there are 6 buttons: "select" is grayed out, >> "close", "add", "edit", "options" and "show list". On the bottom is a long >> empty spot where I believe it used to show the short location when a >> location is selected. There is a "help" button on the lower right side, even >> with the long empty spot. When I click on a location and "show list", >> nothing happens. Options opens the drop down menu. Edit opens the "Add/Edit >> location" pop up box - there is nothing in the box even though there was >> something highlighted in the list. Close gives me the egg timer shape and >> then it locks up. I end up doing the ctrl-alt-delete to get out of it. >> > I really appreciate your expertise and hope that somehow this all gets > sorted out. If I can give you any other information, please let me > know. > Gail in MN > _________________________________________________________________ Celebrate a decade of Messenger with free winks, emoticons, display pics, and more. http://clk.atdmt.com/UKM/go/157562755/direct/01/ 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
