RE: [LegacyUG] GEDCOMs got Ancestry

2007-02-19 Thread Roxanne
I've been using Firefox for a long time, and have had no problem with my GEDCOMs from Legacy. Roxanne Baird --- ronald ferguson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thanks for that, Myrna, I don't often use Firefox > but it's worth knowing the > problem with Ancestry. > > Ron Ferguson > > > >From: <[

Re: [LegacyUG] Error 3021

2007-02-19 Thread Martha Taylor
My thanks to all for your help - problem fixed. Martha - Original Message - From: "Cathy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Sunday, February 18, 2007 10:43 PM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Error 3021 Hi Martha, You'll find the answer on http://www.legacyfamilytree.com/Help.asp Look for 3021

Re: [LegacyUG] Question re: Descendant book problem

2007-02-19 Thread Elaine O'Neill
Yes, it's checked, Ron. I've gone over all the options, and everything else I can think of and haven't gotten him to show unless their child's generation is included. Elaine On 2/19/07, ronald ferguson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Elaine, Your last email rang bells. Have you checked "include

Re: [LegacyUG] Question re: Descendant book problem

2007-02-19 Thread ronald ferguson
Elaine, Your last email rang bells. Have you checked "include other spouses" in Report Oprions? Ron Ferguson _ For Genealogy, Software and Social visit: http://myweb.tiscali.co.uk/fergys/ *New Blog* - Improve Colour Photos

Re: [LegacyUG] Question re: Descendant book problem

2007-02-19 Thread Elaine O'Neill
Nope, it's not. LOL He's not marked as private. I did try adding another generation to the report. When I do that, the second husband shows along with their child. The problem is that I really don't want to have that generation included on the report. Sherry is attempting to help me privately, s

Re: [LegacyUG] Question re: Descendant book problem

2007-02-19 Thread Susan Daily
Open up this second husband's individual screen. At the lower right hand side, below the tags, is a box marked Private. Sometimes these boxes get ticked accidently when someone is clicking from one Windows application back to Legacy. It would be an easy fix if this were the case, but it probably i

RE: [LegacyUG] Line on Individual report

2007-02-19 Thread ronald ferguson
That's fascinating, Nick. So does mine. I have never added the cause of death to any of my reports before so haven't seen it until you pointed it out. At least it adds a degree of finality to it! A very good reason for continuing my previous practice. Ron Ferguson __

Re: [LegacyUG] Line on Individual report

2007-02-19 Thread Bob Janice
Nick, Was playing around some more - I think I can repeat your problem. When the "Cause of Death" is at the very bottom of the page, a vertical line does cut through the events/description heading for the following page. Subsequent pages don't have the vertical line. If the same situation i

Re: [LegacyUG] Line on Individual report

2007-02-19 Thread Nicholas Cirillo
it cut through the Event/Description/...heading. Nick --- Bob Janice <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Just ran the Individual Report for both my mother > and father (both have > cause of death indicated in the medical notes). > Both reports look fine > - no bisecting line after the cause of death.

Re: [LegacyUG] Line on Individual report

2007-02-19 Thread Bob Janice
Just ran the Individual Report for both my mother and father (both have cause of death indicated in the medical notes). Both reports look fine - no bisecting line after the cause of death. I know this doesn't help you but I figure the more information the better . . . . Bob Nicholas Cirill

[LegacyUG] Line on Individual report

2007-02-19 Thread Nicholas Cirillo
If I have a cause of death stated in the medical notes section, on the Individual report the line after the Cause of Death has a line bisecting it. Any thoughts? Nick Cirillo Fairfax VA Have you unlocked the real power of Legacy? Legacy 6.0 Deluxe has 92 features not found in the Standard Editio

RE: [LegacyUG] Question re: Descendant book problem

2007-02-19 Thread Sherry/Support
Elaine, Please email me off list at [EMAIL PROTECTED] Attach the Descend.usr file from the main Legacy folder to your message. I'll take a look at the settings you're using. Also let me know which build of Legacy you are using (go to Help > General Information or, in Legacy v6 the Legacy Home t

Re: [LegacyUG] Question re: Descendant book problem

2007-02-19 Thread Elaine O'Neill
Thanks Sherry, I've done that and it has gotten rid of the errors. But I'm still having the original issue with the descendant book. Elaine On 2/19/07, Sherry/Support <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Elaine, I've had that error before and the only way I could fix it was by exporting to a new Family

Re: [LegacyUG] RIN numbers, can't call them up in index view

2007-02-19 Thread Susan Daily
Pat, I'm not sure why it would change overnight. Are you able to click on the H:xxx box at the bottom right (next to the time) and enter a RIN there after a pop-up comes up "Go To Individual"? (That is how I quickly find someone whose RIN I have.) Then going back to the Name List, just double c

Re: [LegacyUG] Question re: Descendant book problem

2007-02-19 Thread Elaine O'Neill
Hi Susan, Actually it's a second husband, and I can't even find how to make him private. He's actually designated as the preferred spouse, as she had no children with the first husband. I'm only doing the report as far as her generation, so her son is not included. The report ends with this gene

RE: [LegacyUG] Legacy and Vista memory usage

2007-02-19 Thread Sherry/Support
I'm in the process of setting up my Vista computer and Legacy installed with no problems and runs just beautifully. I have yet to run across any "titanic" problems other than the help file issue in Legacy (which is being worked on by both MS and our programmers) and the learning curve because ther

RE: [LegacyUG] Legacy and Vista memory usage

2007-02-19 Thread Sherry/Support
There are three other formats for help files that Vista supports - .chm, html and xml. The program no longer supports the .hlp format. They didn't overlook the need for Help files. Microsoft just considers the .hlp format obsolete. Thanks for using Legacy. Sherry Customer Support Millennia Cor

Re: [LegacyUG] Question re: Descendant book problem

2007-02-19 Thread Susan Daily
Elaine, was the second wife somehow marked as a Private Person? Susan On 2/19/07, Elaine O'Neill <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi Ron, I ran Check/Repair multiple times, shut down Legacy and restarted.all with no change. I followed the link you sent, did what it suggested and exported to a n

RE: [LegacyUG] Question re: Descendant book problem

2007-02-19 Thread Sherry/Support
Elaine, I've had that error before and the only way I could fix it was by exporting to a new Family File. Go to our website at http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp > Solutions by Error Number, where you'll find a solution to this error message. Thanks for using Legacy. Sherry Customer Suppo

RE: [LegacyUG] Run-time error received on start-up

2007-02-19 Thread Sherry/Support
With Legacy closed, go to the Legacy folder on your hard drive. Delete all files with the .usr extension. This will delete any preexisting user settings. The files will be recreated automatically when you re-install Legacy and you'll need to redo your settings. Next uninstall Legacy, restart your

Re: [LegacyUG] Question re: Descendant book problem

2007-02-19 Thread Elaine O'Neill
Hi Ron, I ran Check/Repair multiple times, shut down Legacy and restarted.all with no change. I followed the link you sent, did what it suggested and exported to a new Legacy file. I no longer get the error messages, but the Descendant book is still failing to show both marriages for this p

Re: [LegacyUG] Question re: Descendant book problem

2007-02-19 Thread ronald ferguson
Elaine, As Mary suggested, run the Check/Repair again and if that doesn't work try having a look at the error by number help page at: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp (btw this address is at the bottom of every email - more than once if people don't cut it off as they should!) and the

Re: [LegacyUG] Question re: Descendant book problem

2007-02-19 Thread Elaine O'Neill
Yep, ran it about 4 times. Have shut Legacy down, restarted and run Check/Repair again. Still get the same results. Thanks Elaine On 2/19/07, Mary Young <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Sometimes you need to run Check.n.Repair twice before an error clears. (Though you've probably tried that alread

Re: [LegacyUG] Question re: Descendant book problem

2007-02-19 Thread Mary Young
Sometimes you need to run Check.n.Repair twice before an error clears. (Though you've probably tried that already!). Cheers, Mary Young Have you unlocked the real power of Legacy? Legacy 6.0 Deluxe has 92 features not found in the Standard Edition. Learn more about these features at http://le

Re: [LegacyUG] Question re: Descendant book problem

2007-02-19 Thread Elaine O'Neill
Hi Ron, I checked the MRINS, the number for the first marriage is one digit higher than for the second marriage. I ran a file check/repair. I get an error stating a To Do item is not found. I don't have any To Do Items set. When I click on the OK, I then get an Error:3021 Item Missing message.

RE: [LegacyUG] Error 3021

2007-02-19 Thread leo macdonald
Hi Martha, Try File>file Maintence.>Check/repair Leo From: "Martha Taylor" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com To: Subject: [LegacyUG] Error 3021 Date: Sun, 18 Feb 2007 22:29:42 -0500 When I try to enter a spouse and press button to add a new individual I get t

RE: [LegacyUG] Question re: Descendant book problem

2007-02-19 Thread ronald ferguson
Elaine, Have you checked your MRINS to ensure there is not a ghost marriage? Also I would try running a check/repair and then set relationships. Ron Ferguson _ For Genealogy, Software and Social visit: http://myweb.tiscal

[LegacyUG] Question re: Descendant book problem

2007-02-19 Thread Elaine O'Neill
I am creating a descendant book to share with a fellow researcher. When I preview it, I see that one person, who was married twice, shows with only one spouse instead of both. I have checked all my settings and for the life of me cannot see what I'm overlooking. There are other people that were

RE: [LegacyUG] Error 3021

2007-02-19 Thread marilyn cebrowski
Martha, I had that problem for several months a long time back, but it seems to have disappeared with the newest "up-date" Do you have the newest build date? when the blank screen finally comes up i would just enter the info and go on. sometimes it came up when adding a new Husband to the fi

Re: [LegacyUG] RIN numbers, can't call them up in index view

2007-02-19 Thread Evert van Dijken
Look in the Index View if User ID is shown. You can change this by clicking the Options button (Index Tab) > Change Sort/Search to RIN (or User ID). Evert 2007/2/19, Pat Jones <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: I was able to search for an individual in the index view yesterday by inserting the person's RIN

RE: [LegacyUG] RIN numbers, can't call them up in index view

2007-02-19 Thread ronald ferguson
Pat, A couple of suggestions to start with, Have you tried restarting Legacy? And secondly try using File>File Maintenance>Check Repair. Ron Ferguson _ For Genealogy, Software and Social visit: http://myweb.tiscali.co.uk/fe

[LegacyUG] RIN numbers, can't call them up in index view

2007-02-19 Thread Pat Jones
I was able to search for an individual in the index view yesterday by inserting the person's RIN number in that search box without a problem. This morning I started to work on the program, inserted the RIN for the first person I wanted to work with but no number could be entered in that column

Re: [LegacyUG] Search and replace

2007-02-19 Thread Elsie Saar
Well, Cathy, I DO have a lot of them. And I have been working thru them as you said. Just thought I would try to find an easier solution. I have the rest of my life to fix them up along with the locations, etc. (smile) Thanks. Elsie - Original Message - From: "Cathy" <[EMAIL PROTECT