Not many do. Wm Voss http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~silversmiths/makers/silversmiths/
On 11-Aug-13 11:09 AM, singhals wrote: > Yes, I knew you did, Ron; I didn't/don't recognize Wm. > > Cheryl > > Ron Ferguson wrote: >> Cheryl, Wm, >> >> Thanks, Wm, for your confirmation, I was beginning to think that I was >> getting past it!! >> >> Cheryl, both William and I do write websites, and also modify Pedigree >> webpages to suit ourselves. However, the OP asked why Legacy didn't give the >> option. In the tutorials on my website I do give a bit of javascript which >> can be used to insert pictures in Pedigree webpages. >> >> Ron Ferguso >> http://www.fergys.co.uk >> >> >> >> >> >> Sent from my Xperiaâ„¢ smartphone >> >> singhals<singh...@erols.com> wrote: >> >>> As one of those annoying people who prefer to hand-code >>> their web pages, the issue isn't as easy as Voss suggests. >>> >>> The Defaults in "the program" are frequently displeasing to >>> users. So options are needed. For options to be useful, >>> the user has to know /exactly/ what each will do. AND has >>> to want that *every* time in the document. [Do you actually >>> want an empty box when you don't have a photo to display?] >>> >>> Consider too that inserting a photo frequently distorts the >>> page's visual appeal. Inserting 5 photos with 5 lines of >>> data will become visually boring, the eye will elide from >>> one to the next; if you alternate left/right placement for >>> the photo, a fair share of readers will do the vertical >>> read, and then complain that the picture shows a >>> birth-baptism but the caption refers to a marriage. >>> >>> If you really really want the picture with the event, insert >>> it by hand. Otherwise, put all these into the photo album >>> and print it at the end of the individual's information, as >>> a separate page, for those readers who care. IME most won't. >>> >>> Cheryl >>> >>> Wm Voss wrote: >>>> Really? Nonsense. The request has been made since I started beta testing >>>> in v2 and the excuse has always been exactly as Ron stated for ALL >>>> formats of web page generation. One would think a decade would be long >>>> enough to come up with some way to make the use of the vital event >>>> options useful in this context. >>>> >>>> Wm Voss >>>> >>>> On 10-Aug-13 7:39 PM, Brian/Support wrote: >>>>> Ron took the "we don't know where to put them" from the wrong context. >>>>> That statement was made several years ago by the programmer about the >>>>> narrative reports where the vital events are grouped into a single >>>>> paragraph. It would still apply to some formats of web pages (Ancestor >>>>> and Descendant). Pedigree web pages list the vital events as bullet >>>>> points so it may be possible to include pictures with the vital events. >>>>> >>>>> The suggestion to include vital event pictures is recorded in our >>>>> enhancements project as is another suggestion to include source pictures >>>>> and, from a discussion recently, the option to not convert image files >>>>> to jpg. Since the programmers never give any indication of which >>>>> suggestions are being considered or being introduced I can give you no >>>>> further information. > > > > 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 > > > > 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
