Ron and Dawn I have just tried my database on a second XP computer and the Help File in Legacy Charting is blank. The Help File still works on my own computer with the latest Legacy version! Both from within Legacy and from the stand alone programme on the desktop. Mystery! Judy
It sounds as though you are not using the latest version of Legacy (V7.0.4.6). Ron Ferguson 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
