I run Legacy in Dropbox basically the same as I did 7.5. I have a Legacy Family Tree Folder in my dropbox folder which has the data folder in it. I maintain the same media folders that I had in 7.5 which are in a Legacy folder with subfolders for census, pics etc. Tom
On Sun, Feb 23, 2014 at 12:08 PM, Ron Taylor <doit4...@yahoo.com> wrote: > This topic has been discussed several times. The Legacy database can > reside almost anywhere you wish that your computer can access. The primary > limitation is that only one program should open the database at a time. > This is not a limitation of Legacy but of Microsoft Access which is where > the data is managed and Legacy only provides functions to use it through > Access. > > So, if you put your file in DropBox or some other internet sharing folder, > you must also be aware that if it gets opened by multiple users, there > could be trouble. In the case of DropBox, it may create additional copies > of the file. > > Ron Taylor > > > On Sunday, February 23, 2014 9:45 AM, Pat Hickin <pph...@gmail.com> > wrote: > Does anybody keep you main database file in Dropbox? Are you pleased > with it? > Do you have hints/suggestions, etc., for using Dropbox with Legacy? > > Thanks, > Pat > > > 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 > 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
