Same problem as described.
On Fri, May 30, 2014 at 1:07 PM, Kurt Kneeland <kurt-kneel...@sbcglobal.net> wrote: > I have the same problem. There are certain places in Legacy, most notably > in the child area of the family view, where my mouse clicks are not > consistently recognized. I’ve never been able to resolve why this only > occurs for only a few users. It’s some sort of hardware/device driver > issue, but why it seems to only occur in Legacy and only in some portions > of Legacy is a mystery. > > > > With respect to your specific problem of deleting a child, an alternative > method is to click on the child sorting/status icon in the upper right of > the children section of the family view and delete from there. You can > also add children and do other operations on the children from there. > > > > *From:* Vivian Gullickson White [mailto:vwhit...@gmail.com] > *Sent:* Wednesday, May 28, 2014 10:10 PM > *To:* legacyusergroup@LegacyUsers.com > *Subject:* [LegacyUG] Right clicking or clicking > > > > Since the new release of Legacy 8 clicking does not work for me or is > extremely slow. If I want to add a child clicking will not work and I have > to use the pull down menu. If I wish to disconnect a child from it's > parents or a spouse I have to click multiple times in order to get the menu > to come up. Is there a setting to change? I am a woman of little patience > so it gets frustrating. > > > > I have an Acer Aspire with 6GB RAM and a 1T disc with less than half in > use. I do have the latest version of Legacy. I have installed, uninstalled, > reinstalled, shut down, restarted, clicked my heels together three times, > wished upon a star, and threw a coin in the fountain, etc. > > If there is another way to disconnect a spouse or child, I would use it > but these are the only instructions. > > > *** > > To reach this screen, right-click on a person on the Family or Pedigree > View and choose Unlink / From Parents. > > > > When you choose to unlink an individual from their parents, you are > telling Legacy to break the tie that exists between that person and their > parents and their siblings (if any). Unlinking a person does not delete > the individual from the Family File. It simply disconnects him or her from > having a child relationship to the current parents and a brother-sister > relationship with any siblings. > > > > Before completing the unlink command, Legacy displays a window containing > the name of the parents and a list of any siblings currently linked to the > individual. You can then complete the unlinking by clicking Yes or abort > the command by clicking Cancel. > > > > Looking for a solution, > > Vivian > > > > 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