Judy, It sounds as though you are not using the latest version of Legacy (V7.0.4.6).
Ron Ferguson _____________________________________________________ Create your Website with Legacy, see Tutorials at: http://www.fergys.co.uk Includes the family tree for Alan J Grimshaw http://www.fergys.co.uk/Grimshaw/ For The Fergusons of N.W. England http://myweb.tiscali.co.uk/fergys/ ____________________________________________________ Judy Wardlaw wrote: > Dawn > I use Charting and my help file comes up fine. > To check for updates click on "Tips & Updates" (the last item on the > Charting toolbar ribbon) > As regards the chart you want > In Legacy tag all ancestors on an unused tag (Family View.> Edit > Tag > records) . > Then on the second screen Check Direct line Ancestors > Also if you want them, check "Include other spouses" and "spouses of > siblings". > Then go to File > Export to > Legacy File, Give it a name and then > check "all records with an individual tag of " your tag number. > Use this file to produce your chart. > It takes longer to write than do! > Judy > > > You wrote > > I am trying to find a way to do an > ancestor tree (graphical) that shows the siblings of my ancestors on > the same tree. I couldn't find a way to do it on Legacy, and then > through to try out the charting program. I did an ancestor standard > tree on there, and though it looks nice, I still can't find a way to > list siblings on there either. My first question is, is there a way > to do a visual ancestor tree which includes siblings? > > Then, in my attempt to find out if I could do this in charting, I > clicked on the help button, and then on the "help system" button and > it brought up a BLANK html window with no text. Where did the help > manual go within charting? I also don't know how to go about checking > for updates and updating charting when necessary. > > Thanks for your help! > > Dawn D. in NJ > > 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. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergr...@legacyfamilytree.com/ Online technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp To unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp