Hi Jenny,
I had already checked the help files and found the same as you did, not much help in there. As I still have my Legacy 7 program installed, I can just go there and scan a photo or document, then save it into my Legacy 8 Media files, it's a "work around" for something that should have been included in Legacy 8. Leo > From: ge...@cedarbank.me.uk > To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com > Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Scan a Picture > Date: Sun, 15 Dec 2013 20:16:09 +0000 > > On 15/12/2013 18:25, Leo MacDonald wrote: > > I have downloaded and installed Legacy 8 Deluxe with all the latest > > updates, I also have the Legacy 7 Deluxe with the latest updates. > > > > In the Legacy 8 program I noticed that when I wish to add a new photo to > > a person that has to be scanned, there is no button to press to link to > > my scanner. In Legacy 7 there was a "Scan a Picture" button that would > > allow me to connect to the scanner. > > > > Is there a new way to connect Legacy 8 to the scanner, that I have > > missed, if so, where? > > > > Is there a reason why the "Scan a Picture" feature was dropped in Legacy 8? > > > > I believe this is a step backwards and I would like to see this > > feature returned in a future update. > > According to the Legacy 8 manual "You can scan pictures from your > scanner directly into Legacy..." and beneath topic it says "Help index: > Scanning pictures" but there is no such entry in the Help Index. > > -- > Jenny M Benson > > > > 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