No Dave you didn't miss anything. I clicked on reply by mistake. That's the 
problem with living out here in the boonies, waiting for my new glasses, 
which will take about 4 to 5 weeks.


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Dave Pointer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[email protected]>
Sent: Saturday, January 14, 2006 2:19 PM
Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Legacy Database Location


> Ann,
>
> Did I miss something?  You said "Here is" but I don't see anything other
> than my original message and some responses.
>
> Thanks
> Dave
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ann
> Parsons
> Sent: Saturday, January 14, 2006 3:58 PM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy Database Location
>
> Here is what folks on the Legacy User's List have found to be the best way
> to place Legacy and the data.
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Dave Pointer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[email protected]>
> Sent: Saturday, January 14, 2006 12:49 PM
> Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Legacy Database Location
>
>
> >
> > Yes, I agree.  It'd be better to place Legacy under Program Files and 
> > the
> > data in a folder under My Documents.   That's the standard configuration
> > for
> > most programs.
> >
> > Dave
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Dave
> > Naylor
> > Sent: Saturday, January 14, 2006 2:38 PM
> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy Database Location
> >
> > On 14 Jan 2006  Dave Pointer wrote:
> >
> > > I'm trying to move my legacy database and pictures away from the 
> > > Legacy
> > > program and into the data partition.
> >
> > There have been many complaints to Millennia about this "bad"
> > practice of mixing program and data files in the same location.
> > Likewise of not having Legacy's program files under "Program Files".
> > But it's one of many things that don't get changed, perhaps because,
> > like you, users in the know can change it for themselves.
> >
> > > I've changed all of the locations in the Options to reflect the new
> > > location.  It finds the pictures fine.  But each time I open Legacy, 
> > > it
> > > makes me select the legacy database from the new location.  When it 
> > > was
> > > in the Legacy/Data folder it automatically it opened it.   What am I
> > > missing?
> >
> > I'm not sure but perhaps you need to also change the startup family
> > file location under Customize > General > Starting Family File >
> > Always open this file: .  The filename will likely be correct but if
> > you click on the down-arrow button you may find it's still pointing
> > to the old location.
> >
> > Cheers, -- Dave N.
> > -- 
> >   David Naylor, Halton Hills, Ontario, Canada.
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