Re: [LegacyUG] Non-standard locations

2007-07-12 Thread ronald ferguson
Hear, Hear, Wendy, let common sense prevail over specifications which only fit the USA. Ron Ferguson _ For Genealogy, Software and Social visit: http://www.fergys.co.uk *New Site, New Blog!* Create Legacy Web Pages

[LegacyUG] program won''t open

2007-07-12 Thread Randolph Clark
Just installed latest version on Vista machine and program won't open. A click on legacy.exe brings no response. 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

RE: [LegacyUG] program won''t open

2007-07-12 Thread Austin Bartolo
Try right clicking on the legacy icon and select run as administrator and see if that works for you. Austin From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Randolph Clark Sent: Thursday, July 12, 2007 5:25 AM To: legacyusergroup Subject: [LegacyUG] program won''t open

Re: [LegacyUG] program won''t open

2007-07-12 Thread Randolph Clark
Tried that. This is my first experience with Vista and it's mystifying why there's no error message or anything. On 7/12/07, Austin Bartolo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Try right clicking on the legacy icon and select run as administrator and see if that works for you. Austin *From:* [EMAIL

Re: [LegacyUG] Non-standard locations

2007-07-12 Thread MJMethod
I quite agree with Wendy. The issue is accurate research balanced with readability. The only problem I can see with recording non-standard locations is how you locate/sort them in the Locations Master List. Those of us in the USA have locations in Canada, Europe, South America, and

Re: [LegacyUG] Non-standard locations

2007-07-12 Thread Jenny M Benson
ronald ferguson wrote let common sense prevail Hallelujah! -- Jenny M Benson 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://legacyfamilytree.com/DeluxeEdition.asp. Legacy User Group

Re: [LegacyUG] program won''t open

2007-07-12 Thread marilyn E B
Did you download on line? Although that is what I did originally and I had no problems. Do you have the Legacy Icon showing on your desk top? All I do is double click on that and it loads ready to go. Tell us more about what occured when you installed the program. Smiles, Marilyne On

[LegacyUG] How can I make this list please ?

2007-07-12 Thread Valeris Garton
I am putting all references that I find for the names of CULLODEN and BEDDY in my Legacy file. I am very new to Legacy. I would like to put all the information about the Patrick's CULLODEN in one report or document. Can some one please tell me how to do this ? Good night Valerie Have you

Re: [LegacyUG] How can I make this list please ?

2007-07-12 Thread Jenny M Benson
Valeris Garton wrote I would like to put all the information about the Patrick's CULLODEN in one report or document. Can some one please tell me how to do this ? Do you mean that you want a report on everyone named Patrick Culloden? And what information do you want to show in this report?

RE: [LegacyUG] program won''t open

2007-07-12 Thread Geoff Rasmussen
If you installed from the CD it probably didn't have the latest update which fixed any Vista problems. I'd recommend that you download the full setup from our website, install it, and then run Legacy. Thanks, Geoff Rasmussen Millennia Corporation [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[LegacyUG] Relationship calculator

2007-07-12 Thread Ruth Nerud
I used the Set Relationships feature to identify relationships to myself, but sometimes if I check the relationship of an identified person to myself using the Relationship Calculator, I get the message there is no relationship. Is there a problem with Set Relationships? Ruth A. (Sconza

Re: [LegacyUG] Relationship calculator

2007-07-12 Thread Ruth Nerud
Disregard question about relationship calculator - I need a second cup of coffee apparently! Sorry! Ruth A. (Sconza Testa) Nerud [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Original Message - From: Ruth Nerud [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Sent: Thursday, July 12, 2007 9:57 AM

RE: [LegacyUG] Relationship calculator

2007-07-12 Thread ronald ferguson
Ruth, It would depend on the relationship, if it's indirect eg via in laws then there would not be a relationship. Ron Ferguson _ For Genealogy, Software and Social visit: http://www.fergys.co.uk *New Site, New Blog!*

RE: [LegacyUG] Non-standard locations

2007-07-12 Thread mffowler
Thanks to all who responded, especially Wendy and Mike. I think you are understanding what I am trying to explain, although perhaps poorly. Every day that I study more about medieval times I get answers to some of my questions but have a dozen others to be answered. It doesn't help me in my

[LegacyUG] New from the Legacy store - Magnabrite Magnifiers

2007-07-12 Thread Geoff Rasmussen
For those interested, we now carry the magnifier globes in our store. These are the same ones that are so hard to get at genealogy conferences because they sell out so fast. For more information, visit http://www.legacyfamilytree.com/Redirect/Store-Magnifiers.asp Thanks, Geoff Rasmussen

RE: [LegacyUG] Non-standard locations

2007-07-12 Thread ronald ferguson
Marcellyn, Your example of Normandy, an area which I know very well, is a perfect example as to why the so called standard is quite unsuitable for European countries. Today Normandy is *not* a state but a Region and was formerly a Province. There are no American equivalents to this so one

RE: [LegacyUG] New from the Legacy store - Magnabrite Magnifiers

2007-07-12 Thread Kathie Terry
What is it? From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Subject: [LegacyUG] New from the Legacy store - Magnabrite Magnifiers Date: Thu, 12 Jul 2007 09:51:31 -0700 For those interested, we now carry the magnifier globes in our store. These are the same ones that are so

RE: [LegacyUG] New from the Legacy store - Magnabrite Magnifiers

2007-07-12 Thread ronald ferguson
Why not use the link and have a look? Ron Ferguson _ For Genealogy, Software and Social visit: http://www.fergys.co.uk *New Site, New Blog!* Create Legacy Web Pages Trilogy! View the Grimshaw Family Tree at:

RE: [LegacyUG] Non-standard locations

2007-07-12 Thread Cary
And as Ron said before, use common sense. Some locations even in the USA have more than 4 possible places such as where there are both a town and township name. I also have locations in the UK where manor/parish/Hundred/etc are the relevant divisions. The main thing is that what is used will be

RE: [LegacyUG] How can I make this list please ?

2007-07-12 Thread C.G. Ouimet
I suppose you could search for all the Patrick CULLODEN, tag them and then run the Individual Report for all those with that tag. C.G. Ouimet Kingston, ON -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jenny M Benson Sent: Thursday, July 12, 2007

RE: [LegacyUG] How can I make this list please ?

2007-07-12 Thread Valeris Garton
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jenny M Benson Sent: Thursday, 12 July 2007 11:39 PM To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] How can I make this list please ? Valeris Garton wrote I would like to put all the

RE: [LegacyUG] How can I make this list please ?

2007-07-12 Thread Valeris Garton
Thanks CG. I have not gotten around to learning about tags yet. I will see if I can work this out. I must say I am really loving this program and am in a big rush to know it all BUT I would think that it is a bit like genealogy - you are never finished. Cheers from Valerie in sunny Sydney

[LegacyUG] I am asking for help - again!

2007-07-12 Thread Tish
I have been studying the Organizing your files and find it the smartest way of organizing. I have the manual, and it is very good, but for me not quite good enough. I want to print off Family Group Sheets, including all the children and theirs. Is there a way of doing this? The Chronology

RE: [LegacyUG] I am asking for help - again!

2007-07-12 Thread C.G. Ouimet
Have you tried the Descedant Book Report? C.G. Ouimet Kingston, ON _ From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Tish Sent: Thursday, July 12, 2007 20:09 To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Subject: [LegacyUG] I am asking for help - again! I have been

[LegacyUG] Time on reports

2007-07-12 Thread Valeris Garton
Hi everyone. I must say I am having a ball with legacy. There reports are just FANTASTIC. Can some one please ell me how to put a time on a report so that I know which order they have been printed in ? Regards from Valerie in sunny Sydney. Have you unlocked the real power of Legacy? Legacy

[LegacyUG] Web Page Creation

2007-07-12 Thread Kane Scott
I created a web page with legacy. It works well from the browser. Seems to upload properly to my ISP but when I access it there are some problems. The graphics (bullets) do not appear, pictures do not appear, and the links no longer work. I'd appreciate the input. No doubt I'm making a

Re: [LegacyUG] Time on reports

2007-07-12 Thread Cathy
Hi Valerie, If the date is sufficient, you can easily add this to reports. Check out the Footer tab in each Report Options. Cathy At 09:14 AM 13/07/2007, you wrote: Hi everyone. I must say I am having a ball with legacy. There reports are just FANTASTIC. Can some one please ell me how to

Re: [LegacyUG] Web Page Creation

2007-07-12 Thread Wendy Howard
Hi Kane, It might help if you tell us the URL to your web site (for example, as I've given mine in my signature below), so that those who are knowledgeable in these things can take a look and see what they can see, and offer some advice. :-) Kind Regards, Wendy Howard -- Kaiwaka,

Re: [LegacyUG] Missing Multimedia Files

2007-07-12 Thread Cathy
Hi Keith, I've just learnt something new. Go to Options Customise - Location tab. Click Test all Multimedia paths button. Make your choice of the checkboxes - and click Proceed. When the first file that Legacy can't find is presented - click the Check all Pictures button - I've never done

RE: [LegacyUG] Time on reports

2007-07-12 Thread Valeris Garton
Thanks Cathy but I need the date so that I can tell which of two reports of the same type is the latest printout. Regards from Valerie in sunny Sydney. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Cathy Sent: Friday, 13 July 2007 1:07 PM To:

RE: [LegacyUG] I am asking for help - again!

2007-07-12 Thread Dee Whiting
The Legacy training CD's will give you tips that will amaze and help and answer all these questions, as well as questions you didn't even know you had. When you are choosing the Family Group Sheet, click on Record Selection. There, you can set up how many generations of FGS's you want.

[LegacyUG] tricky merge of one individual

2007-07-12 Thread Dee Whiting
I have just merged two files, and all is fine except for one person. In file A, Beatrice is born in 1840, with a known father. In file B, she is born in 1842 with parents stated as unknown (illegitimate). I want to keep all this info as notes or events. She is also married with varying numbers

Re: [LegacyUG] Web Page Creation

2007-07-12 Thread Saba K
Hi Kane, You will find a lot of useful information if you search the archives of this mailing list. In addition, an excellent resource for web site creation using Legacy is the Yahoo Group created by Legacy Users where a lot of general web site creation, HTML related issues are

Re: [LegacyUG] tricky merge of one individual

2007-07-12 Thread Cathy
Hi Dee, You can do most of this through the merge process without retyping. First backup your family file so if you don't like what you do with the merge, then you can try again. Go to the Beatrice you want to use as your major entry. Go to Merge Manual Merge. Choose the other Beatrice as