Re: [LegacyUG] Adding B.C. and A.D. dates to a timeline

2007-06-18 Thread Judy
Thanks, Rich, for the reply, but my query refers to entering dates in an historic timeline, not in individual b-m-d fields. View>Timelines>New>Description>[xxx]>Save>[Name]>OK>Edit>Add... This is the screen where I can not seem to be able to properly enter "B.C." or "A.D." dates. The def

[LegacyUG] Web sites using Legacy

2007-06-18 Thread Francois Greeff
Hi, Can you please tell me where I can visit family web sites that are built on legacy, or driven by legacy? I am considering converting my web site, www.Greeff.info, to Legacy. Francois Greeff www.Greeff.info Have you unlocked the real power of Legacy? Legacy 6.0 Deluxe has 92 features not

Re: [LegacyUG] Web sites using Legacy

2007-06-18 Thread Dawn Crowley
I suggest that you join the following Yahoo Group, which focuses on using Legacy to make web pages: http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/WUL/ Dawn Francois Greeff wrote: Hi, Can you please tell me where I can visit family web sites that are built on legacy, or driven by legacy? I am conside

Re: [LegacyUG] Adding B.C. and A.D. dates to a timeline

2007-06-18 Thread RICHARD SCHULTHIES
I went and changed the dates to -0030 and -0010, added the timeline South Africa History -1651. In the timeline was a mention of '-0004-00-00 Birth of Jesus Christ' which got an Error 'Unrecognized date', but my stuff seemed to fly? I was adding various timelines, so I may have the wrong one, b

Re: [LegacyUG] Web sites using Legacy

2007-06-18 Thread Monty Reed
Take a look at: http://home.comcast.net/~markey50/ Monty - Original Message - From: "Francois Greeff" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Legacy User Group" Sent: Monday, June 18, 2007 8:46 AM Subject: [LegacyUG] Web sites using Legacy Hi, Can you please tell me where I can visit family web s

Re: [LegacyUG] Web sites using Legacy

2007-06-18 Thread Jimquist
Francois, Unless changed by the user, Legacy Family Tree adds a footer to most of the web pages created. If you Google something like this "This Web Site was Created" millennia you should get about a jillion sites to view. This will include sites built by versions of Legacy back to v2 and v3

RE: [LegacyUG] Web sites using Legacy

2007-06-18 Thread M. Brenzel
Better yet - try this Google search: "This Web Site was Created" "Legacy 6.0" -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jimquist Sent: Monday, June 18, 2007 10:21 AM To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Web sites using Le

Re: [LegacyUG] Physical traits for individual

2007-06-18 Thread Jenny M Benson
Susan Daily wrote Under events is a Physical Description event. I place the traits in the description line. My description entry reads "tall, medium build, with blue eyes and brown hair". It then comes out as "He was described as tall, medium build, with blue eyes and brown hair on 17 Jun 1917."

[LegacyUG] delete master records

2007-06-18 Thread Richard Van Wasshnova
Help please! I tagged everyony in my main db who use one master source. I exported all tagged to a Temp Legacy file. I want to purge the Temp of all but the one master source. Legacy doesn't seem to allow me to do this. Help appreciated. Richard Have you unlocked the real power of Legacy? Lega

Re: [LegacyUG] delete master records

2007-06-18 Thread Leon Chapman
Richard: It is not clear what you are trying to do. 1. If you are trying to delete a Master Source, then just go to the master Source (View, Master Lists, Source) - find the source - click on it to highlight & then select Options on the right of the Master Source window and select Delete. This

Re: [LegacyUG] delete master records

2007-06-18 Thread Susan Daily
Instead of deleting all the sources, as Leon explains, it might be easier to import the people and assign to them automatically upon import the Master Source that you would like them to have, after you have exported them to a file without exporting any sources. This means, I believe, that every bi

RE: [LegacyUG] delete master records

2007-06-18 Thread Cary
Maybe importing without the "Master source" would have been better, but (like Richard) when I converted to Legacy I set it to mark all info as from my Generations file (as well as importing real source info). For a while that was useful, but now I would like to delete that master source. I tried

Re: [LegacyUG] delete master records

2007-06-18 Thread Richard Van Wasshnova
Hi Leon, Thanks for the suggestion but I had already tried that. It results in a popup window telling me "Cannot delete source, it is being used.". Apparently I would have to go through and delete all citations first before deleting the master source. I did manage to merge 8 unwanted sources i

Re: [LegacyUG] delete master records

2007-06-18 Thread Richard Van Wasshnova
Hi Susan, That will not give me what I want. I want everyone in this temp db to have at least one citation to an LDS microfilm 1170336 for birth, baptism, death or marriage. I want to remove the clutter of any other sources or citations and then verify and standardize the one remaining. If I

Re: [LegacyUG] Web sites using Legacy

2007-06-18 Thread Dennis Stein
Hello, The pedigree http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~game13/stein/index.htm and ancestor http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~game13/dws/index.htm http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~game13/lag/index.htm links on The Genealogy Home of Dennis and Lisa Stein http://freepages.geneal

Re: [LegacyUG] delete master records

2007-06-18 Thread Richard Van Wasshnova
Hi Cary, I too have been importing with the "Master source" such a "Baden", "Belgium" and "Lorraine"(France). I always thought it was an improper use of Source but just an easy way to separate them off by where they Immigrated from. I always thought I could easily delete this Location as a sou

Re: [LegacyUG] delete master records

2007-06-18 Thread Carl Cox
<> According to the help file under Source, Delete Master source, it tells you to accept the statement, and on that window where you can see those using the source is a button, . You can delete any master source with that option. http://oscox.org Pioneer histo

RE: [LegacyUG] delete master records

2007-06-18 Thread Cathy
Hi Cary (and Richard), You need to go one screen further. When you get the pop up saying that the source is being used, answer Yes to whether you want to see who is using it. On that next screen with the list of people is a great big button which reads: Delete this Master Source and All Citati

Re: [LegacyUG] delete master records

2007-06-18 Thread Carl Cox
<> You can tell the GEDCOM file to not include any sources, or otherwise customize which things are included in the GEDCOM file. If you remove all sources in a file in which all individuals share the same source, you can import that file and assign a master source.

Re: [LegacyUG] delete master records

2007-06-18 Thread Richard Van Wasshnova
I used Access to delete unwanted source(s) from tblSR. This, however left me with all source detail on no source. Fortunately Legacy's File Maintenance / Check Repair removed the orphaned source detail. Cory this should work for you too. Thanks to all for suggestions - all OK now. Richard -

Re: [LegacyUG] Adding B.C. and A.D. dates to a timeline

2007-06-18 Thread Cathy
Hi Richard, You can edit existing timelines and add new items to existing timelines. On the screen where you choose which timeline(s) to add, highlight a timeline and click the Edit button. Then in the Timeline Editor, choose to Edit or Add an item as desired. I can't get it to accept and fu

Re: [LegacyUG] Web sites using Legacy

2007-06-18 Thread GeoSci
You are welcome to look at: http://home.comcast.net/~geosci64/ http://home.comcast.net/~ourancestry/ulrich-01-07/index.htm or http://home.comcast.net/~hornancestry/index.htm All created with Legacy 6.0 Keith -- Website: http://home.co

Re: [LegacyUG] Web sites using Legacy

2007-06-18 Thread GeoSci
Jim, I have 3 sites built using Legacy 6.0 and none show up with that search?? But every page has that footer - so there should be hundreds just from me?? Weird! Keith -- Website: http://home.comcast.net/~geosci64 EMail: GeoSci64 at gmail dot com McCain-McKane-O'Kane DNA Group 1 On 6/18/07, Ji

Re: [LegacyUG] delete master records

2007-06-18 Thread Richard Van Wasshnova
Carl and Cathy, Thanks for cluing me in to follow to the next step to complete the deletion. I had already taken care of this one but will probably do again for other LDS films as well and let Legacy do it that way. The Source Citation Report is useful but I'm looking at it as a spreadsheet us