Also I've just noticed that the screen does not take into account the newest
release of Legacy which has events and sources buttons on the marriage bar.
J
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of John
> Kendall
> Sent: 2001 March 09 08:39
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Family View page revision
>
>
> The titles only duplicate the current functionality. The do
> not refer to
> the children on each individual page but the subject who has
> been set in the
> Tools/Set Relationships dialog. If you set it to your self
> the the titles
> will show how the people displayed on that page are related
> to your self,
> and if you clear relationships these will be blank. Having
> said that they
> are probably too prominent, especially since if relationships
> are cleared
> there will be nothing there.
>
> In the current version I don't like the fact that there are
> few explicit
> buttons. You generally have to go clicking around to see
> what functionality
> is there. I'm sure that this is against the style guidelines
> - although it
> is some time since I've been a developer.
>
> And yes lets have a look at what is on the name view. I
> assume that this is
> the name list, but in a better format - a huge improvement if it is.
>
> The individual information and sources pages need tidying up as well.
>
> Is this work going to find its way into V4?
>
> Otherwise great program. (in case people think my constant
> whingeing means I
> don't like Legacy :)
>
> Regards
>
> John
>
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On
> > Behalf Of Kathi
> > Sittner
> > Sent: 2001 March 09 00:02
> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Family View page revision
> >
> >
> > I agree with Ed about the title changes and also don't like
> > the background
> > colors. But I do like the addition of the ages! It looks to
> > me like not much
> > else has been changed in that view. What is the "Name
> > View"??? Might it be
> > an "Individual View" which shows events, etc.? Kathi
> >
> > >From Ed Burnet: <I applaud the effort, but am unsure of the
> > value of the
> > suggested changes... Titling the Husband and Wife windows
> "Father" and
> > "Mother," as on the sample page, explicitly and incorrectly
> makes the
> > children the primary subjects of the page. Titling the
> parents of the
> > Husband and Wife "Grandparents" further reinforces this. I
> > conclude that
> > addition of parental labels to the Family View page serves no useful
> > purpose, and even distorts the intent of the page. I also
> > suggest that such
> > parental labels would be really peculiar on pages with no children.>
> >
> >
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