A Fan Chart is simply one (nice) way of presenting Direct-line ancestors.
Take a look at the Pedigree Chart for 8 generations. Put the pages
together and see where the gaps are.
Cathy
At 01:12 PM 27/06/2006, you wrote:
Has anyone made a Legacy Gedcom and sent it away to make a nice fan chart
Hi Brian
Thanks for your reply.
The MyTrees works fine but I only received one CD in the package # ALA3 3005
215 (the other packages in the store also only have a single CD) so when I
am promted to insert the Legacy CDs nothing happens.
There is a GeoDB.gdb file of 434.572KB on the disc, is
Has anyone made a Legacy Gedcom and sent it away to make a nice fan chart?
If so, let me ask this: How were you able to verify you had everyone
necessary to fill the chart? I -think- I have gone back eight generations in
every direction, but short of checking each direction with a pencil and
paper,
Myrna,
IMSI Software did produce two Legacy products - Legacy v4 and Legacy v5. I
know for sure that there are index CDs with the v4 product as I have a copy
of that, but I don't have the v5 product, so I don't know for sure if CDs
are included.
It's quite possible that they're referring to the
Bill:
Your posting was the 35th one I have received dated
today, June 26th.
Jennie
--- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> I am not getting much if any mail from the group.
> Has the change eliminated
> everyone from the list?
>
> Bill
>
>
> Legacy User Group guidelines can be found at:
> http:/
For some reason comcast.net, AOL.com and a couple of other ISP's are
rejecting emails from our new server. We are sending out the mail but
those ISP's are bouncing all mail addressed to their users.
We are working on the problem. Until then you can find the list archives
at: http://www.mail-ar
I am not getting much if any mail from the group. Has the change eliminated
everyone from the list?
Bill
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OpenOffice Calc and the new OpenOffice2 Base can open Legacy files as
Data Sources -- although I don't see why anyone would want to.
Kraig Jones
--- Myrna Jorgensen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Would it also work with Quattro Pro or the equivalent in Open
> Office? Some of us do not use the Wor
Hi Nick,
I also enter uncertain people as unlinked individuals or families.
I also document in notes for both people of the possible link.
For my own benefit, I sometimes link them in adding 'Probable' or
'Possible' to the Given Names.
When doing a report for others, I unlink these people - the
If you do have the IMSI Version of Legacy Family Tree here are the
instructions for accessing the CD's included with that package.
Searches done with the My Trees and Ancestry index CDs need to be done
within Legacy.
Open Legacy, insert the CD and then go to the Search menu in Legacy.
Search >
I have only had a quick look at it in Open Office and it will open the file
but iI found it needed to be renamed from a ".fdb" to ".mdb" before it would
open. I used the quickstart and then Database and selected Access as the
file type. It is necessary to save it as an ".odb" file and it opens i
Would it also work with Quattro Pro or the equivalent in Open
Office? Some of us do not use the Word Office program.
Myrna
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Bob, I think you must have Family Tree Legends
by Pearl Street Software and not Legacy Family Tree by Millennia.
Myrna
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Ivy Murphy wrote:
I also have
added notes to the loose families just in case it is one of my children
that
finishes my work.
Is this work ever finished?
John S. Adams
Hermosa Beach, CA
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Sandra,
Are the "Transcription of the Headstone" and "Interred
Here" placed in the Notes section?
Joan
--- Sandra Williamson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
> I also do something similiar.
> I have create an event called Gravesite and record
> the information in
> the following way
>
> Event name:
Hi Brian,
Thank you so very much for the information on
printing all people in a family tree and on the
website to download and copy legacy to CD. I tried
printing out one individual report and it looks great,
so I am on my way to getting everything ready for my
trip.:-D
Have a great rest of y
Dennis Kowallek wrote
You do not import it, you open it.
Ah, got it!
First, I would recommend you play with a copy of your database, not the
real thing.
Worry ye not! I keep a Family File called Test specifically for the
purpose of playing around with anything unfamiliar!
Many thanks.
-
I also do something similiar.
I have create an event called Gravesite and record the information in
the following way
Event name: Gravesite
Event Place : Eaglehawk Cemetery, Eaglehawk, , Victoria, Australia
Notes
"Location Section: MON G, Grave Number: 34
Transcription of Headstone
This Plaqu
Unfortunately, we're having problems with updating from within Legacy.
You'll need to go to our website and select the Legacy menu item, then
Download Update. In Step 3 of the download process, make sure you select
"Download Full Setup" and then run that after you've completed the download.
Thank
Nick,
Like Glen and Ivy, I have entered the second family group into my
database, but they were unlinked. Remarkably, a granddaughter of one
tree married the spouse of a granddaughter in the other tree. (One
wife died young.) I don't think the spouse knew the two women were
related - maybe they we
Thanks all for help so far. The individuals are in
unlinked. I linked the line to where I think/hope it
will fit. I believe if I unlink from common parents it
will be done.
The questionable people are well noted as such.
Nick Cirillo
--- Ivy Murphy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Nick,
>
> I do exa
The Article on putting your family file on CD with a copy of the
Standard Version of Legacy is on the Tips page Here:
http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Tips.asp
You can create Individual Reports for everyone in your file. Reports >
Report Menu > Individual. click the Record Selection button besi
set mode digest
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Hi AllI have recently purchased Legacy Family Tree Ver 5 Deluxe,
the IMSI versiuon, the cover promises access to 1 Billion names on the CD but I
cannot access the names.Has anyone else had a similar experience, and if
so, what's the trick to unlock the info.
Legacy have not been able to help
On Mon, 26 Jun 2006 18:07:23 +0100, Jenny M Benson
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>As I now have Microsoft Access 2000 installed I would be grateful if
>someone can tell me how to import a Legacy database into Access.
You do not import it, you open it.
First, I would recommend you play with a copy
Good morning, everyone,
In three weeks I am going back to my home state to
see family. I have been working really hard on
getting as much information as possible recorded in my
family tree, and it is my plan to take multiple CD's
to distribute to my family members. Most have
computers, but my
I'd like to put together a Legacy News article
(http://www.legacynews.typepad.com) on the added benefits of using Access
with Legacy. Specifically, what are some things that you can do with Access
that Legacy, alone, cannot do?
If you have suggestions and would like to contribute, please use the "
Another option is to create a Burial info event for each person, putting a
picture of that headstone and putting transcriptions in the notes. That
way pictures will appear for that person in written reports (they won't if
added to Burial in Family view). I put a photo of the cemetery entrance
in
Nick,
I do exactly the same as Glen I have two mini trees floating in my main
family file, the reason I like them to be there one is the same as yours I
feel that they will link one day and the other one is because I have two men
born in the same year both called Edward Dorrell and both born in th
As I now have Microsoft Access 2000 installed I would be grateful if
someone can tell me how to import a Legacy database into Access.
I'm happy for this to be e-mailed if it is considered off-topic for this
list.
--
Jenny M Benson
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Or you could keep them in a different database until you are sure of the link That is what I do.
Heather
On 6/26/06, Glen Ballard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Nick,Until I can confirm a relationship, I enter the person(s) as unlinked.
Legacy User Group guidelines can be found at: http://w
Nick,
Until I can confirm a relationship, I enter the person(s) as unlinked. If
you have a family group Mother / Father & children, etc... Start by entering
one unlinked individual and build that portion of the family around that
individual.
When you can confirm the relationships, you can just
I have a few people and 1 line that may be related to
a family group that I am searching. How is the best
way to handle this in Legacy. To date I have been
keeping the information in hard copy and not entering
onto database for fear I will forget the uncertainty
of the relationship (or others will
Hi Dave, in Legacy I currently only use the grave marker information as a
source for facts/events (i.e. St. Thomas Aquinas Cemetery, Ogdensburg,
Sussex County, New Jersey, grave marker for William C. Nestor, photographed
by Marghie Nestor Howard, 16 Jun 2004.). This includes the master source
On 6/26/06, Jack Earnshaw wrote:
The relationship "in law" isn't a genetic link and so the "brother in law"
relationship won't show up.
Not strictly true - the non-genetic link shows up if there is nothing nearer.
I was hoping for a way to find all links, not just the nearest.
Regards
Mary Youn
On 6/26/06, ronald ferguson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Assuming that you have set the relationship
calculator with yourself as the starting point then the relationship to you
will always take priority.
Yes, I understand that. But I was hoping for a way of seeing multiple
relationships. (One of
The relationship "in law" isn't a genetic link and so the "brother in law"
relationship won't show up. But using the relationship calculator for the
husband and wife you do get both relationships - wife and 1st cousin.
Jack
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I don't think that there is. Assuming that you have set the relationship
calculator with yourself as the starting point then the relationship to you
will always take priority. It can always be temporarily set to someone else
and switched back as required though. Eg. in your case it would be pos
Is there a way to show relationships by marriage if not the prime relationship?
For instance, a man marries his cousin. So his wife's brother is both
cousin and brother-in-law.
Death was registered by "brother-in-law" - someone I couldn't find at
first, because Legacy was only shows the cousin rel
It works properly for me ...
At 2006/06/25 23:20, you wrote:
I don't think this is quite what you all are talking
about, and I have't been able to locate the original
post (tired, forgive me), but I have just noticed that
when I try to sort spouses by date, it will sort them
momentarily. When I
I can't duplicate this. All works fine here..
I suggest that you contact Support.
Bert
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From: "Roxanne" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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Sent: Monday, June 26, 2006 5:20 AM
Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] does sort by date stick?
I don't think this is quite what you all are ta
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