Re: [LegacyUG] Undelivered Mail

2007-07-14 Thread Evert van Dijken
I sometimes get such an undelivered mail notification (haven't seen this for the LUG in a long time), but in this notification normally also is a statement that says how long your provider will keep on trying to deliver this message. If, after a couple of days (4 days for my provider), it still

[LegacyUG] How to put the time of a printout on a report

2007-07-14 Thread Valeris Garton
Hi everyone. I have worked out a way to put the time on to a report. Select report Report options Select compiler information Edit compiler Enter name and time e.g. Name: Valerie Garton printed at 8.50pm. The date is already selected as default. Cheers from Valerie Have you unlocked the

[LegacyUG] Deciding to add images to source, event, individual picture gallery or marriage picture gallery

2007-07-14 Thread Melanie Tucker
Would someone give me a quick run down of the pros and cons of attaching images to sources, events, individual picture gallery or marriage picture gallery. Sometimes I'm not sure where to attach an image. Also, I've noticed that when I have images in the picture gallery, the picture frame

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

2007-07-14 Thread Gary Templeman
- Original Message - From: RICHARD SCHULTHIES [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Sent: Friday, July 13, 2007 10:53 PM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] I am asking for help - again! IMHO, it seems that Tish is unaware of the standard 'definition' of a Family Group sheet

Re: [LegacyUG] Changing emmail address

2007-07-14 Thread Mitch Mackrory
I have to compliment Geoff and the rest of the team at Millenia Corporation. I have never seen any other software supported this fast and with this level of personal attention. Thanks to all of you!! Cheers, Mitch On 7/13/07, Geoff Rasmussen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Pat, We've located the

[LegacyUG] attach PDF?

2007-07-14 Thread Julie Wallace
As I'm researching online, I've come across a lot of .pdf files. Mostly it's census records, but also draft registration cards, and others. I'd love to be able to attach these to people in Legacy. Is there a way to do that? Thanks, Julie Have you unlocked the real power of Legacy? Legacy 6.0

RE: [LegacyUG] Error 530

2007-07-14 Thread Jack Earnshaw
Ellaine First of all - can you run Legacy on the desktop? forget about loading in your file, just try to open the program If it will run, then try to create a new, blank family tree and add a few random people - you may need to change a setting in Options to start this - In Options/Customise on

Re: [LegacyUG] attach PDF?

2007-07-14 Thread GeoSci
Julie, This is going to sound weird - but go to the picture files for the person - click you want to add a SOUND file. When the window opens - click the down arrow by sound files and pick all files. Now add the .pdf file - I do it all the time and it does work. (Told you it was strange!) Keith

RE: [LegacyUG] attach PDF?

2007-07-14 Thread Linda Altman
You can add them as a video through a master source or a detail source. Linda Altman http://www.southerngenealogy.com _ From: Julie Wallace [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, July 14, 2007 11:42 AM To: LegacyUserGroup Subject: [LegacyUG] attach PDF? As I'm researching

[LegacyUG] I am wanting to create a spreadsheet from info in Legacy

2007-07-14 Thread Valeris Garton
Good morning everyone. I am entering all my information be it census, newspaper report, IGI, deeds church registers, directories etc. I now want to export some information to a spreadsheet - how do I do this please before I tear my hair out. Thanks in advance Valerie Have you unlocked the

Re: [LegacyUG] I am wanting to create a spreadsheet from info in Legacy

2007-07-14 Thread Karl Plenge
I now want to export some information to a spreadsheet - how do I do this please before I tear my hair out. It has been a long time since I did anything in Access, but it is my understanding you can open your family .fdb file with Access (open a copy, not the original file). Access should

RE: [LegacyUG] I am wanting to create a spreadsheet from info in Legacy

2007-07-14 Thread Valeris Garton
Thanks for this Karl. I am wanting to import it to MS Works database. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Karl Plenge Sent: Sunday, 15 July 2007 9:46 AM To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] I am wanting to create a

Re: [LegacyUG] backup methods problems

2007-07-14 Thread ArnieAbr
In a message dated 7/14/2007 12:50:22 A.M. Central Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hi Mike, Sorry I can't comment on the error message you are getting. I prefer to separate program and data files. It's the data files which can helpfully be kept on a USB drive when you're using

Re: RE: [LegacyUG] I am wanting to create a spreadsheet from info in Legacy

2007-07-14 Thread Karl Plenge
I am wanting to import it to MS Works database. I've never used Works Database, but I just opened my copy, and it doesn't look like it will open Access files...sorry. Have you unlocked the real power of Legacy? Legacy 6.0 Deluxe has 92 features not found in the Standard Edition. Learn more

Re: RE: [LegacyUG] I am wanting to create a spreadsheet from info in Legacy

2007-07-14 Thread Karl Plenge
One other possibility would be to email me a copy of your .fdb file offline (to my email, not the list). I can attempt to do whatever conversion you would like and email the spreadsheet back to you. Before we try this, let me know how big your .fdb file is. Have you unlocked the real power

[LegacyUG] Report descendant chart with pictures

2007-07-14 Thread José Mariz
I'm new to Legacy (Deluxe, 6.0). I've been trying to add some pictures to individual records. Legacy seems not to recognize .tiff format so I used .jpeg and it seemed OK. However, when I try to print a descendant chart with these pictures, Legacy give me an error message ”Error 10002. LEAD

[LegacyUG] attach PDF

2007-07-14 Thread Julie Wallace
Thanks to those who replied directly to me -- attaching a pdf as a video or sound file works wonderful. Is there any plan to allow .pdfs to be attached in another manner? Thanks again, Julie Have you unlocked the real power of Legacy? Legacy 6.0 Deluxe has 92 features not found in the

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

2007-07-14 Thread RICHARD SCHULTHIES
You are correct. We have no natural ones, and I choose to have the doubling up in all instances. My intent was to show that what was happening had reasoning, and the concept of family has many definitions and differences. Computers need to be 'logical' by the nature of the beast. I hope Tish is

Re: [LegacyUG] Deciding to add images to source, event, individual picture gallery or marriage picture gallery

2007-07-14 Thread RICHARD SCHULTHIES
You have some choices to make. 1. Filing/naming system. Photos individual or group with cropping to individual. Name first,last or last, first. Documents separate files or intermixed. documents government vs personal mixed. Decide which types are always going to be done the same (documents all

RE: [LegacyUG] backup methods problems

2007-07-14 Thread Jan Roberts
I think you will find that you can’t backup directly from Legacy to the DVD / CD burner – you will have to back up the multimedia (through Legacy menus) – locate the resulting backup file on your hard drive and burn that file to the CD / DVD. Cheers, Jan _ From: [EMAIL

Re: [LegacyUG] backup methods problems

2007-07-14 Thread mike swain
hi Cathy, thanks for the tips, especially the 'drive letter' issue, i hadn't thought of that. is there any disadvantage, apart from the backup file size, in using the original image's in legacy? regards mike - Original Message From: Cathy [EMAIL PROTECTED] To:

Re: [LegacyUG] backup methods problems

2007-07-14 Thread ArnieAbr
In a message dated 7/14/2007 9:37:45 P.M. Central Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: think you will find that you can’t backup directly from Legacy to the DVD / CD burner – you will have to back up the multimedia (through Legacy menus) – locate the resulting backup file on your

Re: [LegacyUG] backup methods problems

2007-07-14 Thread mike swain
hi Arnie, Jan's message may have solved your problem, if not, then i think the experts will need some more detail as to how you are trying to do the backup. either a flash drive or a CD/DVD burner should do the trick. mike - Original Message From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL

RE: [LegacyUG] backup methods problems

2007-07-14 Thread Jan Roberts
OK Arnie, Try this. 1. Open Legacy 2. Go to File 3. Select Backup Multimedia files 4. You will see a new, small window with the title Backup Multimedia files to: and it should have in the Save in box the folder Data 5. Give the backup file a name – eg. Familyfilename multimedia 15.7.07 (i.e