Shirley: I have used TreeDraw for Legacy a number of years ago. It does have lots of flexibility, but is somewhat complex to use.
Try it and see if it fits your needs. Leon Chapman chap...@gmail.com > On Jun 2, 2016, at 4:03 PM, Shirley Brodt <shirley...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hi Leon, > > Thank you for your advice. I tried the Legacy Charting options, but for some > reason only the current record names appear. The only chart that works with > all records is the Descendant chart under Chart Reports, which appearance is > not what I'm looking for. I think I might have to buy TreeDraw Legacy for all > the entries to appear properly. You say that none of the chart programs work > well, so I'm a bit confused. In my online search, the solution that was shown > was the TreeDraw program, in which one could format the lines, fonts, > colours, etc. once it imports the data from Legacy. If you have a chance, I'd > appreciate your feedback on this. > > Thanks again for taking the time to reply. > > Shirley > > On Thu, Jun 2, 2016 at 6:21 PM, Leon Chapman <chap...@gmail.com > <mailto:chap...@gmail.com>> wrote: > Shirley > > I think you are asking for something that you won't like if you had it. My > experience with any of the charting programs, you will only be able to use > maybe 4-5 generations and beyond that you are creating such a large chart, > you can't see or print it on any reasonable size of paper or poster. > > I have about 40,000 people in my database and anything over about 4-5 > generations is too large to use. Some of my families go back 15-20 > generations. In Legacy, you can create a chart of Fathers only that would > span that many generations. > > In Legacy, use the Legacy Charting icon to the right of the Internet icon and > you can plot lots of different charts. I would suggest you try some of those > before purchasing other software. > In some of my testing of Legacy Charting, I have created charts of over 100 > generations. The problem is, you cannot print that size of chart - it is just > a paper generator. > > If you only have a few people in your database with only 3-4 generations, > then you could chart something useful to be printed. > > Anyway, just my thoughts, you won't be happy with what you are asking for. > > Chap > ¯\_(ツ)_/¯ > > > Sent from my iPad > Leon Chapman > chap...@gmail.com <mailto:chap...@gmail.com> > ⛳ > > > On Jun 2, 2016, at 2:30 PM, Shirley Brodt <shirley...@gmail.com > <mailto:shirley...@gmail.com>> wrote: > >> Hi Evelyn, >> >> I have chart reports and other reports, but there are no options for either. >> Thanks for getting back to me. >> >> Shirley >> >> On Thu, Jun 2, 2016 at 5:06 PM, Evelyn .. <ej1...@gmail.com >> <mailto:ej1...@gmail.com>> wrote: >> Have you tried the Legacy Charting options on the Reports tab? >> >> On Thu, Jun 2, 2016 at 12:38 PM, Shirley Brodt <shirley...@gmail.com >> <mailto:shirley...@gmail.com>> wrote: >> I just purchased Legacy, and it seems that I can't make a chart of all >> family members in one chart. I checked online, and I found that if I buy >> TreeDraw Legacy, I could use that for all the info in the Legacy data base. >> It seems like a waste of money for a genealogy program to not have the >> option to view the complete family tree. Any ideas or advice are welcome. >> >> Shirley >> >> -- >> >> LegacyUserGroup mailing list >> LegacyUserGroup@legacyusers.com <mailto:LegacyUserGroup@legacyusers.com> >> To manage your subscription and unsubscribe >> http://legacyusers.com/mailman/listinfo/legacyusergroup_legacyusers.com >> <http://legacyusers.com/mailman/listinfo/legacyusergroup_legacyusers.com> >> Archives at: >> http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyusers.com/ >> <http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyusers.com/> >> >> >> >> >> -- >> Evelyn Wilhelmson >> ej1...@gmail.com <mailto:ej1...@gmail.com> >> 509-998-6743 <tel:509-998-6743> >> -- >> >> LegacyUserGroup mailing list >> LegacyUserGroup@legacyusers.com <mailto:LegacyUserGroup@legacyusers.com> >> To manage your subscription and unsubscribe >> http://legacyusers.com/mailman/listinfo/legacyusergroup_legacyusers.com >> <http://legacyusers.com/mailman/listinfo/legacyusergroup_legacyusers.com> >> Archives at: >> http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyusers.com/ >> <http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyusers.com/> >> >> >> -- >> >> LegacyUserGroup mailing list >> LegacyUserGroup@legacyusers.com <mailto:LegacyUserGroup@legacyusers.com> >> To manage your subscription and unsubscribe >> http://legacyusers.com/mailman/listinfo/legacyusergroup_legacyusers.com >> <http://legacyusers.com/mailman/listinfo/legacyusergroup_legacyusers.com> >> Archives at: >> http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyusers.com/ >> <http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyusers.com/> > > -- > > LegacyUserGroup mailing list > LegacyUserGroup@legacyusers.com <mailto:LegacyUserGroup@legacyusers.com> > To manage your subscription and unsubscribe > http://legacyusers.com/mailman/listinfo/legacyusergroup_legacyusers.com > <http://legacyusers.com/mailman/listinfo/legacyusergroup_legacyusers.com> > Archives at: > http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyusers.com/ > <http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyusers.com/> > > > -- > > LegacyUserGroup mailing list > LegacyUserGroup@legacyusers.com > To manage your subscription and unsubscribe > http://legacyusers.com/mailman/listinfo/legacyusergroup_legacyusers.com > Archives at: > http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyusers.com/
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