Peggy, To create a timeline in Legacy, go to View > Timelines and click on "New". Enter your description, then a name for the timeline and proceed with entering your data in the form provided.
If you need more details, you'll find it in the Help file in Legacy under Timeline: Creating or by clicking on the Help button in the Timelines window. Sincerely, Sherry Technical Support Legacy Family Tree On Mon, Apr 23, 2012 at 10:14 AM, Marg Strong <tiny...@yahoo.com> wrote: > > Thank you for the responses. Someone mentined a timeline and that would make > it so much easier to find the location information rather than have to look > it up for each instance (reinventing the wheel). I know there is a timeline > feature on Legacy, but that is likely for the people and dates that I've > already entered. > > How do you create a timeline? I have no idea how to use a spreadsheet. I've > created simple (immediate) family timelines with a word processor but that > wouldn't work for this since it much more complicated. Would you use tables? > Is there a program I could try? > > When I know how to create a timeline, I can collect the boundary changes for > different places at different times and they would be accessible at a > glance. Suggestions would be welcome! > Peggy 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/legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com/ Online technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp Follow Legacy on Facebook (http://www.facebook.com/LegacyFamilyTree) and on our blog (http://news.LegacyFamilyTree.com). To unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp
