Kathy, It's free (but big) from http://www.openoffice.org/ but you have to download the lot. It has most of the functions of Microsoft Office and the OOo Base component is similar to Access allowing one to open the .fdb database.
Ron Ferguson _____________________________________________________ *New* Tutorial: Add Location Pins to Google Earth http://www.fergys.co.uk Includes the family tree for Alan J Grimshaw And the Fergusons of N.W. England ____________________________________________________ Kathy Meyer wrote: > Thanks to everyone for helping me get rid of those blank lines; > sometimes your eyes just don't focus on the thing you are looking for; > it was right there, just as discussed; I'm glad I glazed over on that > though because I learned something new here from Brian about editing > settings for the current chapter, which I think is really useful. > > I will google "open office writer" and see what kind of program that > is; it would be nice to preserve the TOC & index if it's free or > inexpensive. > > Thanks to all, Kathy > > On Tue, Jul 27, 2010 at 3:08 PM, Brian/Support > <br...@legacyfamilytree.com> wrote: >> Kathy, >> >> In the Publishing Centre select the chapter that has the blank lines >> for missing information. >> Click on the Edit Settings for Current Chapter button >> In the upper left of the report screen is a section titled "Insert >> Underlines for Missing:" >> Clear any check boxes you see in that area. >> Close the report screen. >> >> Repeat the above for each report in the list of chapters that has the >> blank line problem. >> >> Brian >> Customer Support >> Millennia Corporation >> br...@legacyfamilytree.com >> http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com >> >> We are changing the world of genealogy! >> When replying to this message, please include all previous >> correspondence. Thanks. >> >> On 27/07/2010 5:38 PM, Kathy Meyer wrote: >>> snip >>> >>> I am still trying to figure out how to eliminate the blank lines in >>> the report though; I did try looking at the upper left in "options" >>> on the report but am not seeing anything there. I feel so dumb; I >>> really feel like I've seen it before and purposely marked it to >>> show the lines but for this purpose I don't want them and would >>> rather not delete them all in Word. >>> >>> I actually don't think this process is too bad at all; The RTF >>> options is great. Kathy 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
