After I went from 7.5 to 8 all of my links were intact. I didn't have to relink anything.
Michele Technical Support mich...@legacyfamilytree.com http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com On Mon, Dec 16, 2013 at 11:17 AM, Paula Ryburn <paula.ryb...@sbcglobal.net> wrote: > Hi, I have not yet upgraded to v8 and have just been "lurking" on the > list, reading some threads on the upgrade... but am I reading this > correctly? All my media will be "unlinked" during the upgrade > process?? I mean, I see you say there are "two new tools" to help me > relink my media, but surely I shouldn't have to DO anything... the > upgrade process should give me a fully linked, fully functional set of > data, right? Call me naive, but I can't imagine Millenia would be that > sloppy. > Thanks in advance for clearing up my misunderstanding, --Paula > > > <snip> > > The pictures will also be there but just not linked properly in the > converted file. > > Legacy 8 has two new tools to help you. > > The first one in the Media Relinker. This may take a while but it will > help you relink all your media. > > The second one is the Gather My Media tool. This can help you gather > all your media into one folder if it is scattered all over the place > OR can gather just the odd file that you forgot to put into your media > folder or a sub-folder of that media folder. 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
