[LegacyUG] newest update

2007-08-03 Thread Elsie
I downloaded the newest update for Legacy 6. Where can I find out what that update included? Elsie (Scharpf) Saar Genealogy research American: Parks, Avann, Bulson, Soden, Menkens German: Wienecke, Storz, Scharpf, Saar, Stelzer Have you unlocked the real power of Legacy? Legacy 6.0 Deluxe

RE: [LegacyUG] newest update

2007-08-03 Thread Jack Earnshaw
That only tells you of additions. Is there a way to find out what, if any, bug fixes were included? Jack -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Jim Terry Sent: 03 August 2007 16:24 To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Subject: RE: [LegacyUG]

[LegacyUG] Sourcing census citations

2007-08-03 Thread Karl Plenge
I am wondering what you all do as far as citing the source when you run across someone who is improperly indexed in the census. Do you record them in the source with their accurate name, their indexed name from the census, or with notes explaining both? My inclination is to use their correct

RE: [LegacyUG] Sourcing census citations

2007-08-03 Thread ronald ferguson
Karl I always use the proper name, providing that is the one used in the document, with a note to say that the index is incorrect. Ron Ferguson _ For Genealogy, Software and Social visit: http://www.fergys.co.uk *New

[LegacyUG] Source citation - SSDI

2007-08-03 Thread M. Brenzel
Can someone please provide how they have sourced the Social Security Death Index? I'd really like to know what you have in the various fields of the master source. I have many entries of birth and death information using this database from Ancestry.com but I'm not sure how to source it. I

Re: [LegacyUG] Source citation - SSDI

2007-08-03 Thread Ann Parsons
Mary, Yesterday I tried to order online Ms. Mills new book. After filling in the fields and waiting about 30 minutes nothing happened (there was a message do not abort the order as it would result in 2 orders). I called Legacy sales for assistance in buying the book. I reached a recording,

Re: [LegacyUG] Sourcing census citations

2007-08-03 Thread Karl Plenge
I always use the proper name, providing that is the one used in the document, with a note to say that the index is incorrect. I'm running into a lot of situations where their name in the census is actually incorrect, such as James A when it should be James H or the first and middle names

Re: [LegacyUG] Sourcing census citations

2007-08-03 Thread Bob
When I source a census, in addition to the location I include the district number, page number, and line number, so anyone should be able to get to it no matter how the name was spelled. If the census information is from Ancestry.com, you can make it possible for others to find the

Re: [LegacyUG] Sourcing census citations

2007-08-03 Thread Susan Daily
Karl, this is one way that I show something like that: Warren, Bristol, Rhode Island; Roll: 2168; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 10; Image: 377.0; dwelling 76, family 77, Martin O'Neil household; enumerated 3 Apr 1930; digital image, Ancestry.com (accessed 3 Mar 2007). [Indexed under Martin W

Re: [LegacyUG] Sourcing census citations

2007-08-03 Thread marilyn E B
While others will probably explain the best way to handle this within Legacy, I will give you some suggestions as to what you should do if the site you are using is Ancestry.com for your census information. This will help anyone searching for your ancestors. There is a correction button for any

[LegacyUG] problem in newest update

2007-08-03 Thread myrna20
Hello Jim and List, After downloading the new update I am having a nagging little problem and then found another problem. 1) Somehow the new version changed SOME of my options. Before I had 'Options, Customize, Data Defaults, Living Indicator Default' set as NO. The new update changed it to

RE: [LegacyUG] Sourcing census citations

2007-08-03 Thread William Anderson
My two-pence (or cents) worth. 1. Try and get the index changed to show the name(s) on the original source document, but always remember the source is the document NOT the index. 2. Record the name as given on the original source document - even if you 'know' it is incorrect. 3. Make a note of

[LegacyUG] Sneak Peek of Legacy 7 - Part Two

2007-08-03 Thread Renee Zamora
Here is the second part of my Sneak Peek of Legacy 7. http://rzamor1.blogspot.com/2007/08/sneak-peek-of-legacy-7-part-two.html Renee Zamora www.harrisena.com 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

[LegacyUG] Sneak Peek of Legacy 7 - Part Two

2007-08-03 Thread Renee Zamora
Here is the second part of my Sneak Peek of Legacy 7. http://rzamor1.blogspot.com/2007/08/sneak-peek-of-legacy-7-part-two.html Renee Zamora www.harrisena.com 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

Re: [LegacyUG] Sourcing census citations

2007-08-03 Thread TaylorResearch4u
I use the correct name 'n put the incorrect name under AKAs (with a notation in the source) Pami Taylor ** Get a sneak peek of the all-new AOL at http://discover.aol.com/memed/aolcom30tour Have you unlocked the real power of Legacy? Legacy 6.0 Deluxe

[LegacyUG] cost of upgrade to Legacy 7

2007-08-03 Thread Jan Holland
I have seen it asked before but have not seen response. Will there be a charge to upgrade to Legacy 7? Jan 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] Sneak Peek of Legacy 7 - Part Two

2007-08-03 Thread Susan Daily
3. Legacy 7 will let you search for women by their married name, even if you didn't enter the married name in as a AKA. 4. When you do any type of search or create a list you can edit and go to the individual in the list without having to exit the list and find them. Everyone has been asking to

Re: [LegacyUG] cost of upgrade to Legacy 7

2007-08-03 Thread Susan Daily
Yes, without a doubt. I believe the exception is for people that purchased Version 6 within two months of version 7. (At least that is how I understand Zamora's blog.) Keep in mind Version 7 is going to incorporate a charting feature like TreeDraw which right now is a standalone purchased program,

Re: [LegacyUG] newest update

2007-08-03 Thread Mitch Mackrory
Bugs are inlcuded in the same list. Here is an example: Book Reports - Fixed an error 381 problem when including a Location index Cheers, Mitch On 8/3/07, Jack Earnshaw [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: That only tells you of additions. Is there a way to find out what, if any, bug fixes were

Re: [LegacyUG] Sourcing census citations

2007-08-03 Thread ronald ferguson
From: Karl Plenge [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Sourcing census citations Date: Fri, 3 Aug 2007 13:16:49 -0400 I always use the proper name, providing that is the one used in the document,

RE: [LegacyUG] Sneak Peek of Legacy 7 - Part Two

2007-08-03 Thread ronald ferguson
It seems to me that it is a great shame if this opportunity is not taken to sort out the bugs in the creation of Pedigree Web Pages - not to mention its failure to comply with the html standards. Ron Ferguson _ For

Re: [LegacyUG] Sneak Peek of Legacy 7 - Part Two

2007-08-03 Thread Joe
Thanks again Renee for the sneak peek into L7. I am so glad you asked about being able to create our own source templates. This alone will be worth the upgrade at whatever price will be set. As Sherry stated earlier UTF8 will come with the VB.NET rewrite which I am glad to hear is already

[LegacyUG] problem with v 6.0.0.155

2007-08-03 Thread myrna20
After downloading the new update I am having a nagging little problem and then found another problem (probably has nothing to do with the new version). 1) Somehow the new version changed SOME of my options. Before I had 'Options, Customize, Data Defaults, Living Indicator Default' set as NO.

RE: [LegacyUG] newest update

2007-08-03 Thread C.G. Ouimet
Book Reports - Fixed an error 381 problem when including a Location index - That was back in May 2006 ... C.G. Ouimet Kingston, ON -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mitch Mackrory Sent: Friday, August 03, 2007 16:30 To:

[LegacyUG] Family Tree Chart

2007-08-03 Thread marilyn E B
If this is not appropriate to this group I applogize. I am wanting to buy, print or create on my own a chart to hang on my wall next to my computer. It is to be a chart in progress - blank. I now have a 15 generation chart I have used for several years. I keep it there for quick reference when I

Re: [LegacyUG] Sourcing census citations

2007-08-03 Thread MJMethod
Karl, You've seen other good responses, especially about providing corrections to sources like Ancestry which accept them. I typically copy/paste source info into the Source Text or the Detail. If there is a correction, it is noted as such (e.g. today I had an Ancestry entry of

Re: [LegacyUG] Source citation - SSDI

2007-08-03 Thread Debbie
Mary, To answer your question, at the bottom of every source in Ancestry, they have their version of a source citation for that source. I usually use those and remove the Ancestry.com at the beginning of the source citation. I just copy and paste from Ancestry into a new Legacy source. I paste

Re: [LegacyUG] problem with v 6.0.0.155

2007-08-03 Thread Lloyd A. Horrocks
The new version did not change any of my options, including having the living indicator default set as NO. It did load initially as not quite full screen. The change to full screen held during subsequent closing and opening. Lloyd At 04:58 PM 08/03/2007 -0500, you wrote: After downloading

[LegacyUG] Vote for the genealogy program you use the most here

2007-08-03 Thread Beth Gay
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RE: [LegacyUG] newest update

2007-08-03 Thread Jack Earnshaw
Mitch I was referring to release 155. That error was fixed in May 2006. Looking at the published list only about 2 bugs have been fixed since then - clearly not correct. Jack -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Mitch Mackrory Sent: 03 August

RE: [LegacyUG] problem with v 6.0.0.155

2007-08-03 Thread M. Brenzel
Ditto for me. No changes here. Mary -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Lloyd A. Horrocks Sent: Friday, August 03, 2007 7:53 PM To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] problem with v 6.0.0.155 The new version did

RE: [LegacyUG] Source citation - SSDI

2007-08-03 Thread M. Brenzel
That's what I do for census. I wasn't sure what people had in the various fields for SSDI. Mary -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Debbie Sent: Friday, August 03, 2007 7:55 PM To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG]

Re: [LegacyUG] cost of upgrade to Legacy 7

2007-08-03 Thread Robert Carneal USA
Well, on Millennia's website, it says Purchase Legacy 6.0 today and we'll send you the upgrade to Legacy 7 for Free when it is released later this fall. I take that to mean it depends on _/*when*/_ you purchased Legacy 6.0, so it is possible there is a charge. Of course, the official answer

Re: [LegacyUG] Family Tree Chart

2007-08-03 Thread Cathy
Hi Marilyn, You can make any chart you like including any combination of people in TreeDraw. You can also decide what details you want to bring in. eg you can import (file import) the descendants of someone and go back and import their ancestors and go back again and import into the same

[LegacyUG] missing certificates

2007-08-03 Thread mike swain
help please, i am trying to identify all 'missing' BMD certificates pertaining to my direct ancestral lines. i think i need to start with a focus group but beyond that i have run out of efficient idea's. step by step would be good. regards mike