Re: FW: [LegacyUG] free edition of Passenger Express

2006-08-30 Thread Cathy
Hi Mary, Passage Express is still an Add On and it's not part of the Legacy update file. What has changed is that Passage Express is now offering a limited version free to Legacy users and a button has been added to the Legacy Toolbar. The first time you click the button, you get the option to

Re: FW: [LegacyUG] free edition of Passenger Express

2006-08-30 Thread Mary Young
I've lost track - is this Free Passage Express part of the new update - and has it increased the download size significantly? I really want the update, but currently on a lousy dialup line and dread another large download. Can we be offered the option *not* to downloadPassage Express? Especially i

Re: [LegacyUG] Relationships Calculator

2006-08-30 Thread John S. Adams
Jim,, Half-siblings properly show in the children section in the lower half of the Family View screen. This is not the problem I'm talking about. The relationship setting is more busted than I thought. In trying to more clearly explain the problems I've encountered, I set someone other than

Re: [LegacyUG] Census tracking

2006-08-30 Thread Beth Fuchs
--- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > My thanks for the list of the official enumeration > dates; I had not > previously had a complete list! However, as an > aside here, when I record a census > enumeration for a person, I use the date recorded > by the enumerator when the > family was counted. >

Re: [LegacyUG] Error Messages?

2006-08-30 Thread Dave Naylor
On 31 Aug 2006 Susan Perrett wrote: > All the little box/window says is - LEGACY - Error 53. File not found - > then the OK box. Red X top right corner. As it says, error 53 means that a file cannot be found. If you just provided a filename for some task and Legacy is generating this message

RE: [LegacyUG] adding an event address to multiple people

2006-08-30 Thread Cathy
Hi Noelene, Event addresses can be included in a Descendant Narrative Book Report - see the Include tab of the Report Options. Or do you mean personal mailing addresses? You could add a report of these to your book if you have permission. See View > Master Lists - Addresses - Mailing Options

Re: FW: [LegacyUG] free edition of Passenger Express

2006-08-30 Thread Mark Woodward
Hi Jon, Thanks. My files are jpgs, tiffs, etc. I tried to limit the pictures to those connected to people in Legacy, but it also loaded all those scanned documents connected to my sources (connected to people). I'll try again once you do your update. Cheers, Mark On 8/30/06, [EMAIL PROTECTE

Re: [LegacyUG] adding an event address to multiple people-THX

2006-08-30 Thread pph929
Oh OK -- neat -- I just checked it ou -- THANKS! Jim! Pat > On 8/30/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> I see the + sign after the burial location field for adding addresses, >> etc., but I don't see anything similar for an address for an event. >> >> Pat H. > > Pat, > > All event

RE: [LegacyUG] Relationships Calculator

2006-08-30 Thread Cathy
Restoring a backup should bring them back - both the relationships as previously set and the people you've "taken out" - do you mean deleted? Cathy At 06:29 AM 31/08/2006, you wrote: Jack, I wish I would have left my relationships alone after the update but I wasn't thinking and recalcu

RE: [LegacyUG] Relationships Calculator

2006-08-30 Thread Legacy Product Watch
As Brian mentioned below, this has been documented and logged into our tracking system. Now for the difficult reality - Ken, who programs these relationships, is on vacation for about 2 weeks. So unfortunately it won't be able to be fixed before then. We'll get this marked as the highest priority.

RE: [LegacyUG] adding an event address to multiple people

2006-08-30 Thread Noelene Jenkinson
Jim wrote - Now another piece of bad news - several of Legacy's reports, including the Descendant Report, do NOT give you the option of including event addresses. I am hoping to generate my book as a narrative book report and I wish the addresses could be included so people who have lost touch wi

Re: [LegacyUG] Error Messages?

2006-08-30 Thread Susan Perrett
Brian, All the little box/window says is - LEGACY - Error 53. File not found - then the OK box. Red X top right corner. (I have been meaning to report/ask about it for ages) At 01:49 AM 31/08/2006, you wrote: Susan, Is there any message that goes with that error 53? It helps if you include

Re: [LegacyUG] Relationships Calculator

2006-08-30 Thread Jim Winfrey
John, Have you selected to show 1/2 siblings on the Family screen. I have the latest build and this part works correctly for me. On the relationships issue, is it possible you're seeing the relationships that you are seeing changing when you swap the names is because there are more than one rel

RE: [LegacyUG] Relationships Calculator

2006-08-30 Thread Melanie Armstrong
Jack, I wish I would have left my relationships alone after the update but I wasn't thinking and recalculated them all and I took out all of the "half" relations to me thinking they were no relation to me because they were no longer marked where I could see it. So, I hope there will be a quic

RE: FW: [LegacyUG] free edition of Passenger Express

2006-08-30 Thread jon
Thanks Rick for your comments. I'll pass them around to the others at Legacy and Passage Express. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Rick Lamont Sent: Wednesday, August 30, 2006 4:17 PM To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Subject: Re:

RE: [LegacyUG] Error Messages?

2006-08-30 Thread Noelene Jenkinson
Susan wrote - Just done a Reports - Books and Others - Descendant Narrative and a 3 generation compilation - then created a .PDF file, so that I could send it off to some one. On completing the .pdf file I was asked if I would like to view the file - Yes - then I get an ERROR 53 message and the fil

Re: [LegacyUG] adding an event address to multiple people

2006-08-30 Thread Jim Winfrey
On 8/30/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I see the + sign after the burial location field for adding addresses, etc., but I don't see anything similar for an address for an event. Pat H. Pat, All event screens have an address icon. It's the little house and phone icon at the

Re: FW: [LegacyUG] free edition of Passenger Express

2006-08-30 Thread Rick Lamont
I tend to agree with with Jacks comments.I found the limited functions available,only frustrating, giving me virtually only a glorified slideshow. I'd like to have a play with all features available,for a trial period of say 14-30 days, as many other programmes allow you to try out, before buyi

RE: FW: [LegacyUG] free edition of Passenger Express

2006-08-30 Thread jon
Actually, the projects/data folder can be placed anywhere you like. Using the "Open" link, you can browse and change it to a new folder anywhere on your computer or network. Jon -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jack Earnshaw Sent: Wednesda

Re: FW: [LegacyUG] free edition of Passenger Express

2006-08-30 Thread Geoff & Debbie Oxlade
I agree Jack. Hugely underwhelmed with PE too. After uninstalling I needed to run Registry Mechanic to get my system running properly. In fact I'm so cranky about it, I removed the PE icon from my Toolbar! Geoff Oxlade Jack Earnshaw wrote: The real problem is that the data (projects) is st

Re: [LegacyUG] Relationships Calculator

2006-08-30 Thread John S. Adams
The Relationship Calculator is not working correctly and has not for several Legacy versions. I have encountered many errors and reported them a couple of times 2 years ago, even sending Legacy copies of my file to demonstrate the problems. But, I don't bother to report them anymore. Its a sh

RE: FW: [LegacyUG] free edition of Passenger Express

2006-08-30 Thread Jack Earnshaw
The real problem is that the data (projects) is stored with the program! How many times have users complained about the default situation of having data folders stored in the program folder. At least in Legacy we can change it, but not with PE. That is why there is a danger of losing data when you

RE: [LegacyUG] Relationships Calculator

2006-08-30 Thread Jack Earnshaw
As this bug makes part of the system unworkable now, will there be a quick update? It is fairly usual to need to redo the "set relationships" after adding new connections to the family or other changes that might affect the current relationships. As I have a whole heap of "half" relations I am loat

RE: [LegacyUG] free edition of Passenger Express

2006-08-30 Thread Jack Earnshaw
When I installed PE on my main machine I did what I normally do - save to disk instead of directly running the install from the web. Everything went OK. However, when I wanted to install it on another machine I took a different approach. The download file is 41MB and so I just ran it from where I h

RE: [LegacyUG] adding an event address to multiple people

2006-08-30 Thread Cary
Jim, thanks for the thoughts. I hadn't thought through about GEDCOM exports and I do swap info with non-Legacy cousins. Maybe I'll leave names (St whosis church-mytown) in location and only put the actual directions and street addresses in the address. Good thing I hadn't changed many. Cary --

Re: [LegacyUG] adding an event address to multiple people

2006-08-30 Thread pph929
I see the + sign after the burial location field for adding addresses, etc., but I don't see anything similar for an address for an event. Pat H. > A correction to my earlier e-mail regarding the use of event > addresses. Event addresses do print on Descendant Book reports but > not on Descenda

Re: [LegacyUG] adding an event address to multiple people

2006-08-30 Thread Jim Winfrey
A correction to my earlier e-mail regarding the use of event addresses. Event addresses do print on Descendant Book reports but not on Descendant reports. Sorry if I misled anybody. Jim On 8/30/06, Jim Winfrey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Cary, Really think this out before you start changing e

Re: DNA research: was Re: [LegacyUG] The Americanisation of Legacy?

2006-08-30 Thread Mike Fry
Eric W. Galloway wrote: I think almost all genealogical information could be construed to be intrusive. Birthdates, why is that any of your business? Marriage date and place, very personal for some and what if we did not actually choose to get married? I would prefer not to tell you if I was ma

Re: [LegacyUG] adding an event address to multiple people

2006-08-30 Thread Jim Winfrey
Cary, Really think this out before you start changing everything. Remember that, as yet, no other genealogy program on the market correctly interprets Legacy's event addresses when a Legacy file is imported via either gedcom or Genbridge. So, if you ever move to another genealogy program, you'r

Re: [LegacyUG] Relationships Calculator

2006-08-30 Thread Brian/Support
In the report i received of this error for set relationships, which calculates the on screen display of relationships, the user indicated that the relationship calculator is working correctly so that should mean the reports are not affected. If anyone does see that the relationship reports are

Re: [LegacyUG] Error Messages?

2006-08-30 Thread Brian/Support
Susan, Is there any message that goes with that error 53? It helps if you include that so we can read what the error says. If there is a title bar on the error message with wording that might help identify the program with the error. Brian Customer Support Millennia Corporation [EMAIL PROTEC

RE: [LegacyUG] adding an event address to multiple people

2006-08-30 Thread Cary
Like Nancy, I started out making each (church, cemetery, etc) a separate location (years ago in Generations). Now I think using Legacy's capacity to use Event addresses would be a better place for the info, but am faced with many records to change for some places (esp cemeteries I have visited) as

Re: [LegacyUG] REMOVING EXTRA COMMAS IN LOCATIONS (Was "Removing comma's in reports")

2006-08-30 Thread E.Rodier
Entering locations for Canada and elsewhere the way I want them to print in wall charts. - Original Message - From: "Rob > I would also be interested in hearing what other users with a majority of > non USA locations do in this situation (either privately or here). Legacy User Group

RE: FW: [LegacyUG] free edition of Passenger Express

2006-08-30 Thread jon
I'm directing a question to Ken for input on this. If PE is already loaded, it shoudn't try to trigger the installation of the free version, it may be we need to clarify something in the registry that Legacy is checking to see if it's already loaded. Your full version should not now be a "free ve

RE: FW: [LegacyUG] free edition of Passenger Express

2006-08-30 Thread jon
Hi Ron, That sounds like a good idea. I suspect the original reason for not doing this was a bit of paranoia that some users could get mixed up and delete it without thinking it through. But if the explanation is good enough we would hope that wouldn't happen, right? An option to back up the pro

[LegacyUG] Error Messages?

2006-08-30 Thread Susan Perrett
Have just updated to version 6.110. But this problem has not just occurred been going on for a few versions! Just done a Reports - Books and Others - Descendant Narrative and a 3 generation compilation - then created a .PDF file, so that I could send it off to some one. On completing the .pd

Re: FW: [LegacyUG] free edition of Passenger Express

2006-08-30 Thread Ron Bernier
> Hello Mark, > The other problem we have with removal of all of the Passage > Express folder when you are removing the software, is that we would > probably be hung or shot if we did so by many users who sometimes > like to uninstall and reload for whatever reason and may forget to > make a bac

Re: FW: [LegacyUG] free edition of Passenger Express

2006-08-30 Thread Bruce Jones
It also seems that when I clicked on the PE button, that it installed the Legacy version of PE ON TOP OF MY PURCHASED FULL VERSION. On 8/29/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hello Mark, Geoff forwarded this on to me. I'm Jon Shupe from Passage Express. The programmer tells me th

RE: [LegacyUG] REMOVING EXTRA COMMAS IN LOCATIONS (Was "Removing comma's in reports")

2006-08-30 Thread Rob Miller
Thanks for the reply Ron. I'll spend some time on your page checking things out. Rob -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of ronald ferguson Sent: August 28, 2006 10:27 PM To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] REMOVING E

RE: [LegacyUG] Relationships Calculator

2006-08-30 Thread Terry Foxcroft
I just confirmed this. I've now lost my half relationships Foxy Original Message Follows The half labels will disappear in V6.0.0.110 if you recalculate relationships. Legacy User Group guidelines can be found at: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp To find past messages

RE: [LegacyUG] Relationships Calculator

2006-08-30 Thread Terry Foxcroft
I just checked my version 110. It shows the half relationships correctly. Foxy Original Message Follows Something is different. I have version 110, and I am seeing the half labels. -Original Message- My 2nd Great Grandfather married twice. When I view him on the Family page