Re: [LegacyUG] Map My Family Tree - how do I recover my registration key?

2006-12-12 Thread Jenny M Benson
Dora Smith wrote Or Sherry could just give all the information at once. AIUI, Sherry is not from the Sales department so it's not her territory. Honestly, it's going to take more days to extract the answer to my question from this list than it would to ask Sales! Precisely. So why not

Re: [LegacyUG] Map My Family Tree - how do I recover my registration key?

2006-12-12 Thread Lloyd Hite
Jenny M Benson wrote: Dora Smith wrote Or Sherry could just give all the information at once. AIUI, Sherry is not from the Sales department so it's not her territory. Honestly, it's going to take more days to extract the answer to my question from this list than it would to ask Sales!

RE: [LegacyUG] Map My Family Tree - how do I recover my registration key?

2006-12-12 Thread Ron Bernier
If you didn't purchase the software through Millennia, why would you even begin to ask about your registration key on this list? Common sense would dictate that you go to the source of your purchase. Ron Bernier Since Millennia has not yet sold this software from our online store, you'll

Re: [LegacyUG] Map My Family Tree - how do I recover my registration key?

2006-12-12 Thread Dora Smith
Why would I be asking on this list if I didn't purchase my software from Millenia? Who else would I have gotten it from? !!! Yours, Dora Smith Austin, TX [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Original Message - From: Ron Bernier [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com

Re: [LegacyUG] Map My Family Tree - how do I recover my registration key?

2006-12-12 Thread Dora Smith
I suppose never too late to find out. Yours, Dora Smith Austin, TX [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Original Message - From: Lloyd Hite [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Sent: Tuesday, December 12, 2006 3:21 AM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Map My Family Tree - how do I recover

Re: [LegacyUG] Map My Family Tree - how do I recover my registration key?

2006-12-12 Thread Dora Smith
This one was so weird I checked - and he's right. We've been discussing Map My Family Tree like it's Millenia's, and that's almost certainly why I purchased it, but it isn't Millenia's. It's Progeny's. I wonder if that means it should do much of anything. Thanks, Ron, you saved me two days

Re: [LegacyUG] Map My Family Tree - how do I recover my registration key?

2006-12-12 Thread Bob Janice
Progeny Software - like I did and, I am sure, other people did. Just because Millennia sells the product does NOT mean that they are the only source for the product. Dora Smith wrote: Why would I be asking on this list if I didn't purchase my software from Millenia? Who

Re: [LegacyUG] Map My Family Tree - how do I recover my registration key?

2006-12-12 Thread Gail Rich Nestor
Hi Dora, I just purchased Map My Family Tree (MMFT) from Progeny too (this past Saturday) and there was no registration key I needed. Also, my CD came in a little padded envelope and was not bulky at all. Registration was a snap. Did you see my previous question to Pierre on this list about

Re: [LegacyUG] Map My Family Tree - how do I recover my registration key?

2006-12-12 Thread Pierre Cloutier
I apologize if I'm mistaken, but I believe this thread has metamorphosed from Registration key for Legacy Family Tree into Registration key for Map My Family Tree. Just for the record, Map My Family Tree does not require a registration key. I speculate that Ms. Smith may have originally been

RE: [LegacyUG] Map My Family Tree - how do I recover my registration key?

2006-12-12 Thread ronald ferguson
Thank you Pierre, Whilst there can be no objection to questions related to Legacy *and* Map My Family Tree I really do hope that subscribers will take note of your last paragraph For those who recently didn't know what highjacking a thread is, perhaps the change in topic in this thread best

Re: [LegacyUG] Re: Map My Family Tree

2006-12-12 Thread Pierre Cloutier
Map My Family Tree shows individual Canadian provinces. We have not yet found an economical source for the Counties, will probably have to digitize it ourselves. For all questions regarding Map My Family Tree support, please visit our Support Forum. Pierre At 05:53 PM 11 12 2006, you wrote: I

Re: [LegacyUG] Map My Family Tree - how do I recover my registration key?

2006-12-12 Thread Dora Smith
Actually, it's puzzling that we would be discussing Map My Family Tree - and this is what confused me. Rootsmagic (Not Millenia, which is who I thought developed it) came out with a better program called Family Atlas alot more recently. I just opened the one that is currently and recently

Re: [LegacyUG] Re: Map My Family Tree

2006-12-12 Thread Pierre Cloutier
Our support staff will be addressing your query in the Support Forum. Pierre At 05:59 PM 11 12 2006, you wrote: Hi Pierre, thanks for pointing out these features of Map My Family Tree (MMFT) software. I am looking forward to trying out all these nifty features. In the mean time, could you help

Re: [LegacyUG] Map My Family Tree - how do I recover my registration key?

2006-12-12 Thread Dora Smith
I'm more confused than ever. Now that I know that Legacy has nothing to do with Map My Family Tree, why are we supposed to discuss it on Legacy forums? I'm missing something. Or is it that Pierre Cloutier is with Progeny, so our Support Forum is Progeny's? Yours, Dora Smith Austin, TX

Re: [LegacyUG] still problem with relationship calculator

2006-12-12 Thread Ruth Ann Larson
This is a *long-standing* bug going back to Version 5, at least. And it's one of two main reasons I'm still using Version 5. (The other has to do with possible problems with WIN98SE and Legacy 6). I had hoped that the other recent problems in the relationship area would mean a total

Re: [LegacyUG] Map My Family Tree - how do I recover my registration key?

2006-12-12 Thread brenzelmf
I'm a little confused. I purchased this software directly from Progeny. The CD arrived in the mail yesterday. There is no registration key. All I had to do was install it. Started working with it immediately. Mary Dora Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Why would I be asking on this

RE: [LegacyUG] Map My Family Tree - how do I recover my registration key?

2006-12-12 Thread Sherry/Support
Dora, Map My Family Tree is a product that we sell, along with other Progeny programs. We *don't* sell Family Atlas. Therefore, a discussion of that program would be greatly off-topic for our list. This isn't a general genealogy discussion list but one for Legacy and the add-on programs that

Re: [LegacyUG] Map My Family Tree - how do I recover my registration key?

2006-12-12 Thread Bob Janice
Is it just me or has this thread gone to nowhere and back?? Dora Smith wrote: Actually, it's puzzling that we would be discussing Map My Family Tree - and this is what confused me. Rootsmagic (Not Millenia, which is who I thought developed it) came out with a better program called Family

RE: [LegacyUG] Map My Family Tree - how do I recover my registration key?

2006-12-12 Thread ronald ferguson
It's not just you. I don't even see the connection between Family Atlas and the Subject. Certainly makes the point about highjacking a thread being confusing though. Ron ferguson _ For Genealogy, Software and Social visit:

Re: [LegacyUG] organizing notebooks

2006-12-12 Thread Jean Van Horn
I use labels. I have a P-Touch label maker. I simply label each source with the next number available and that number is put on the source detail in the space called ID. I do not use MRIN's at all as they can change. - Original Message - From: Janis Gilmore To:

Re: [LegacyUG] Cheers to Legacy Family Tree.

2006-12-12 Thread Donna L . Alden-Bugden
Sharon...thanks for the comments...I probably seemed like I was complaining but I actually wasn't...just making a comment on a problem that I still had...as an FYI to the powers that be..I personally love the program too...I would never go to any other genealogy program. Most of the glitches

[LegacyUG] still problem with relationship calculator

2006-12-12 Thread Donna L . Alden-Bugden
Actually I just checked my file again...and it seems that in most relationships with unknown spouses, they do list relationships...but I found my own great grandmother's is the only one that it doesn't show...it is very weird...perhaps it is something just with my program. Perhaps the problem

RE: [LegacyUG] Cheers to Legacy Family Tree.

2006-12-12 Thread Paul C. Abell
Sharon, I agree whole heartedly. Those that berate the company for errors should realize the massive programming that is involved. You can't be all things to all people all the time. I still believe Legacy to be the best and he company does all they can. I, for one, downloaded as soon as

[LegacyUG] New software - Map My Family Tree - now available

2006-12-12 Thread Geoff Rasmussen
Visit http://www.legacyfamilytree.com/Redirect/Store-AddOns.asp to order, or for more information and sample maps. See your ancestors' lives on a map with this new one-of-a-kind mapping software. Map My Family TreeT is a revolutionary genealogy mapping product that presents your ancestors' lives

RE: [LegacyUG] Stardock

2006-12-12 Thread Sherry/Support
Walt, No need to yell! I'm sure someone just made a mistake and I've written to the sender about this. Unfortunately, the email will go to the archives and there is no way to remove it from the archives. Thank goodness the acknowledgement didn't include the credit card number! Thanks for

[LegacyUG] Genealogy Etiquette

2006-12-12 Thread archives
This is somewhat off topic, but someone I met when I put a Legacy Tree on Ancestry has been bugging the living fool out of me. I am a genealogist for a historical society and as part of our outreach I set up Legacy family files on local families and put it online for researchers. This one

RE: [LegacyUG] still problem with relationship calculator

2006-12-12 Thread Glen Ballard
Donna, Try setting the relationships again. Tools / Set Relationships. This might correct the problem for you. Glen Ballard -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Donna L. Alden-Bugden Sent: Tuesday, December 12, 2006 10:46 AM To:

[LegacyUG] Which report is best?

2006-12-12 Thread JRAYMOND651
I've been helping a cousin with his paternal grandfather's side of the family. Thus far I have only about 100 names, but there are several branches. As he does not use Legacy, I want to print a report for everyone in the database and include all of the data so he can then input the data

RE: [LegacyUG] Genealogy Etiquette

2006-12-12 Thread David S Brookes
Sounds like a case of blocking the e-mails! Best of luck, David S Brookes Polesworth,NWarks. England -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of archives Sent: 12 December 2006 21:27 To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Subject: [LegacyUG]

RE: [LegacyUG] Genealogy Etiquette

2006-12-12 Thread ronald ferguson
If you use Mail Washer (Free) you can bounce them! (Yes, I know it takes up bandwidth) Ron Ferguson _ For Genealogy, Software and Social visit: http://myweb.tiscali.co.uk/fergys/ *Use Legacy Search - see My Blogs* Includes

Re: [LegacyUG] Genealogy Etiquette

2006-12-12 Thread Jenny M Benson
archives wrote This is somewhat off topic, Anyone can perhaps be forgiven for occasionally posting a message which they believe, erroneously, to be on topic. We are repeatedly asked *not* to post off-topic, so there is no excuse for doing so knowingly. -- Jenny M Benson *** Give the

Re: [LegacyUG] Genealogy Etiquette

2006-12-12 Thread Wayne Martell
Get a court order! - Original Message - From: archives To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Sent: Tuesday, December 12, 2006 1:26 PM Subject: [LegacyUG] Genealogy Etiquette This is somewhat off topic, but someone I met when I put a Legacy Tree on Ancestry has been

RE: [LegacyUG] still problem with relationship calculator

2006-12-12 Thread Donna Alden-Bugden
No...I tried to set it about 5 or 6 times...and even disconnected and reconnected the family and reset the relationship...won't work. For now I have attached an unknown father for the illeg child so that it will create relationships for me Donna

RE: [LegacyUG] Which report is best?

2006-12-12 Thread ronald ferguson
Jon, May I suggest multiple lines of descent (ReportsBooksMulltiple Lines of Descent). If you start with the eldest ancestor in each line you will cover all the people in the data base. I would suggest that you check Don't repeat duplicate Lines (Report OptionsFormat) but you can include all

Re: [LegacyUG] New software - Map My Family Tree - now available

2006-12-12 Thread Charlotte Jack
Does Map My Family Tree include Canada. Charlotte Jack Winnipeg, Canada - Original Message - From: Geoff Rasmussen [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Sent: Tuesday, December 12, 2006 12:42 PM Subject: [LegacyUG] New software - Map My Family Tree - now available

Re: [LegacyUG] Genealogy Etiquette

2006-12-12 Thread Dora Smith
Mary: I'm feeling a bit vague on the details. What information does he want, what is his relationship with you, and what is the money supposed to be for? Not, you need to tell me, but these things make a difference. It would make a difference to me what personal information he wants.

Re: [LegacyUG] Genealogy Etiquette

2006-12-12 Thread Roger Lewis
Why are we subjected to this? - Original Message - From: Dora Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Sent: Tuesday, December 12, 2006 4:25 PM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Genealogy Etiquette Mary: I'm feeling a bit vague on the details. What information does

Re: [LegacyUG] Map My Family Tree - not following what's on topic

2006-12-12 Thread Dora Smith
I'm getting more confused by the minute. Map My Family Tree and Family Atlas are two genealogical mapping programs, and neither is made by the makers of Legacy. Why is Map my Family Tree on topic and Family Atlas not on topic? If I even have it right way around. But I think I just

Re: [LegacyUG] Which report is best?

2006-12-12 Thread Brian/Support
Try printing Individual reports on everyone in the database. The GEDCOM export though is almost certainly the quickest way to transfer information from one genealogy program to another. Brian Customer Support Millennia Corporation [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com We are

Re: [LegacyUG] Genealogy Etiquette

2006-12-12 Thread Ron Bernier
Tell him that you would hate to have to report him to the authorities, but there are laws against harassment and that his refusal to take no for an answer is getting very close to constituting harassment. Regards, Ron Bernier This is somewhat off topic, but someone I met when I put a Legacy

Re: [LegacyUG] Map My Family Tree - how do I recover my registration key?

2006-12-12 Thread Dora Smith
Oh. That straightens it out. Though I actually checked, and it wasn't on your list of software. Yours, Dora Smith Austin, TX [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Original Message - From: Sherry/Support [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyFamilyTree.com Sent: Tuesday, December 12, 2006 10:17

[LegacyUG] GEDStar Usage/Review

2006-12-12 Thread Jim Liddil
I did see a thread about Gedstar for the Palm PDA but no real review/usage information. Are there any users here of Gedstar who can point out the pros and cons? I don't need any information on PDAs in general as I have been using a Palm of one sort or another for years. Jim *** Give the gift

RE: [LegacyUG] New software - Map My Family Tree - now available

2006-12-12 Thread Geoff Rasmussen
Yes it does. The developers of the software, Progeny, are headquartered in Canada as well. Thanks, Geoff Rasmussen Millennia Corporation [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.LegacyFamilyTree.com -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Charlotte Jack Sent:

[LegacyUG] Standard Usage?

2006-12-12 Thread WILLIAM HATHAWAY
As with almost everyone, I have entries of individuals where I know a GGG-grandfather for example and have a first name and perhaps even marriage and death dates for his wife, but (at least for now, but perhaps it will never be found) no known surname. I need to put someone in that slot, so

[LegacyUG] LDS name submission

2006-12-12 Thread Carl Cox
I have version 6.0.0.64. I submitted some names, but decided not to use them so I chose to unsubmit the names by the same parameters I submitted them (a tag number). But no submitted dates were cleared by that action. I was able to accomplish what I wanted to do, but if I ever need to unsubmit

Re: [LegacyUG] Map My Family Tree - how do I recover my registration key?

2006-12-12 Thread Kay Fordham
Yes it is. Go to the link below and click on Add-Ons. It is first on the list. http://www.legacyfamilytree.com/Store/enter.html?target=../en-us/dept_2.htmlmid=Legacy Kay Fordham - Original Message - From: Dora Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Sent:

RE: [LegacyUG] Map My Family Tree - not following what's on topic

2006-12-12 Thread M. Brenzel
Dora, I hope that this finally puts this topic to rest. For once and for all, Map My Family Tree (MMFT) is a product of Progeny Software. Millenia (the makers of Legacy) have chosen MMFT as the mapping software they will market. Therefore, it is available from the Legacy website as announced

Re: [LegacyUG] Genealogy Etiquette

2006-12-12 Thread Elizabeth Cunningham
I thought it was a good response to a difficult situation. A lot of it is useful to me. Elizabeth C Roger Lewis wrote: Why are we subjected to this? - Original Message - From: Dora Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Sent: Tuesday, December 12,

RE: [LegacyUG] Standard Usage?

2006-12-12 Thread Kathy Shiell-Stokes
Dave: Interestingbut I have a different method. In instances where I have SOME information but no surname or given name I use [[ ]] enclosing say their relationship to known individuals in my family file So for example I might have a marriage that shows John Doe married to Mary [[Wife of