With the split screen view you don't get two menus. Legacy will not allow you to open two menus in the same instance of the program to compare anything. I hate that about Legacy actually.
On Fri, May 23, 2014 at 1:50 PM, Wendy Howard <wendy.how...@gmail.com>wrote: > Actually, Sherry has posted here within the last 24 or 48 hours to the > contrary. You can have Legacy installed on two computers with the one > license. > > Have you looked at the split screen view? You can have two copies of the > same file *displayed* on the screen, or two different files open > side-by-side with that. If you have two monitors, you can stretch the > window across both so that one file is on one screen and the other on the > other screen (or so I recall - never had that luxury here, just recall > hearing it discussed on this list). > > Hope this helps. :-) > > Kind Regards, > Wendy > > Cheryl Rothwell said the following on 24/05/2014 06:28: > > I didn't realize having Legacy installed on more than one computer was a > no-no. It was always ok in TMG, just don't use at the same time. (And that > could be different since I moved to Legacy several years ago.) > > > On Fri, May 23, 2014 at 1:17 PM, Mike Fry <emjay...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> On 23 May 2014 20:06, Cheryl Rothwell wrote: >> >> > As a possible aid to my conversion of sources, can I open the same >> Legacy >> > file on two monitors (same computer) so I can see what I have and what >> I am >> > doing? >> >> Tests I've run show that Legacy is a single-instance program, so the >> answer to >> your question is, I believe, a resounding NO. However, if you have two >> machines, >> whilst technically violating the licence, you could run Legacy on both >> machines >> at the same time: just for this specific purpose. >> >> -- >> Regards, Mike Fry >> Johannesburg >> >> >> >> 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