What? Maybe I'm not reading the thread correctly. Are we talking about the 2nd set of colors and/or 8 colors currently not available IN A PARTICULAR view or report? --Paula
________________________________ From: Brian/Support <br...@legacyfamilytree.com> To: legacyusergroup@LegacyUsers.com Sent: Thursday, April 24, 2014 3:19 PM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Pedigree Chart Colors The current release of Legacy has not implemented the use of a second set of colours nor has it implemented the new 8 colour option that was added in Legacy 8. The programmers are working on implementing those new options and the change will be included in a future update to Legacy. Brian Customer Support Millennia Corporation br...@legacyfamilytree.com http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com On 24/04/2014 3:09 PM, Robert Stewart wrote: > My starting person happens to be my son. > > I have gone with the 8-color route coloring all his ancestry, both on my > side, and my wifes. (I've got the 1st, light, set, my wife's the 2nd, > the darker version of the colors.) > > The pedigree chart coloration option, however, appears to be only > 4-colors. I didn't equate the on-screen "Ancestor Color" with the pedigree > chart option. > > Is that to say on-screen, I have the option to show 2 color schemes, 8 > colors total, but in a printed/pdf pedigree chart it will only show the 1st > and is limited to 4 colors? > > > > On Thu, Apr 24, 2014 at 7:51 AM, Brian/Support > <br...@legacyfamilytree.com>wrote: > >> Pedigree chart colours are not based on the starting person for the >> chart they are based on the starting person from Tools > Set Ancestor >> Colours. If the starting person for ancestor colours was the father that >> is why only his ancestors were coloured. If you were creating a chart >> for someone who is not even in the starting person's line none of the >> people would be coloured. >> >> Brian >> Customer Support >> Millennia Corporation >> br...@legacyfamilytree.com >> http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com >> >> On 24/04/2014 8:11 AM, Robert Stewart wrote: >>> I wanted to run a pedigree chart for an individual. >>> >>> I selected the option for four colors, where the individual was blue, >>> the father's father as blue, the father's mother tan, the mother's father >>> green, and mother's mother pink. >>> >>> What happened however is the individual's father's family received all >> the >>> colors (as if coloration was based on, and started with, the individuals >>> father) and the individual's mother's family received none. >>> >>> Pedigree chart coloration should start with, and be based on, the target >>> individual, not their family. >>> >>> What have I done wrong in generating the report that it would turn out >> this >>> way? >>> >>> Thanks. >>> >>> Robert >> >> >> >> 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 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
