Anne: If you are talking about the alt.Txt files use for locations, then:
You just need to copy your old GeoStatCodes-Alt.txt, etc and put them in the following location: [MyDocuments]\Legacy Family Tree\_AppData\Misc\ Leon Chapman ___ Leon Chapman chap...@gmail.com ----- On Wed, Dec 4, 2013 at 10:27 AM, <anair...@insightbb.com> wrote: > I want to use the v7 TYPE Geo Databases. > > I have spent time in the past setting up & altering (as per Legacy > instructions) the various Geo databases to produce an output that I liked. > > I don't like to long spelling of the States and United States for one > thing (takes up tooooo much space) > > I still have those Geo files from V7 - and would like to use them in > V8. PLEASE TELL ME HOW?? > > With clear instructions, I am not afraid to alter the registry. (Windows 7 > - 64) > > The > Tools> location>Geo Database is USELESS. It doesn't point to any > database that can be CHANGED. > > The only option is "Keep Matching Diacritics" - and who knows how to > interpret that choice. > > According to Dictionary .com and Thesaurus .com - There is No stand alone > noun: "Diacritics" - no "s" = diacritical marks - for plural. > > "Also called diacritical mark. a mark, point, or sign added or attached to > a letter or character to distinguish it from another of similar form, to > give it a particular phonetic value, to indicate as stress , as a cedilla, > tilde, circumflex, or macron." > > Thank you in advance, > Anne > > > 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