Re: [LegacyUG] Eastern European Font in Legacy 6?

2007-08-10 Thread Elsie
Have you tried AllChar, a free program? It works for my German characters. Just a suggestion. http://allchars.zwolnet.com/ Elsie - Original Message - From: Gene Wheeler [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Sent: Friday, August 10, 2007 8:58 AM Subject: Re:

Re: [LegacyUG] Eastern European Font in Legacy 6?

2007-08-10 Thread Gene Wheeler
Elsie: Thanks for the suggestion. I looked at their character table, and it does not include the one I need. However, the problem seems to be with Legacy. I have e-mailed them and will let you know what they say. Gene == At 12:06 PM 8/10/2007, you wrote: Have you tried AllChar, a

Re: [LegacyUG] Eastern European Font in Legacy 6?

2007-08-10 Thread Gene Wheeler
Ron: I went into Control Panel Regional and Language Options and changed the regional option to Czech. I can now type all the Czech characters in Notes fields in Legacy, but the location input field and surname input field will not accept the Czech characters. I will ask Legacy about

[LegacyUG] Sneak Peak Legacy 7

2007-08-10 Thread Bert van Kootwijk
In the report of part 1of the Sneak Peak Renee mentioned: One thing Geoff kept saying to us was that he didn't even get to the good stuff yet. He couldn't cover everything in the hour that we had. As in part 2 I did not see any further new stuff I wonder if Renee can tell us what the good

Re: [LegacyUG] Eastern European Font in Legacy 6?

2007-08-10 Thread Randolph Clark
If you're in Word type 010d then hold down Alt and X simultaneously. On 8/10/07, ronald ferguson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Gene, This is not my field of expertise, but have you tried changing your keyboard setting to the International Version? If not http://www.starr.net/is/type/kbh.html

Re: [LegacyUG] Eastern European Font in Legacy 6?

2007-08-10 Thread ronald ferguson
Gene, This is not my field of expertise, but have you tried changing your keyboard setting to the International Version? If not http://www.starr.net/is/type/kbh.html may be of interest to you. Ron Ferguson _ For

RE: [LegacyUG] Examples of sourcing a Message Board Rootsweb family tree

2007-08-10 Thread Janis Gilmore
I agree - I would not put these WorldConnect sources on the internet - I simply use them as little clues for primary research, and source them for my own usage, or occasionally share them with a fellow researcher on the same line. I never really reference them as a serious source, nor would I

Re: [LegacyUG] Examples of sourcing a Message Board Rootsweb family tree

2007-08-10 Thread Don Cook
On August 10, 2007 12:48 PM at , Janis Gilmore [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I agree - I would not put these WorldConnect sources on the internet - I simply use them as little clues for primary research, and source them for my own usage, or occasionally share them with a fellow researcher on the

RE: [LegacyUG] Eastern European Font in Legacy 6?

2007-08-10 Thread Gene Wheeler
Don: That's not the character I need. It's lower case c with a caron, or a hook over the c, like a small v. Gene == At 12:06 PM 8/10/2007, you wrote: To get the letter you mentioned “ç” in the location field as well as notes in Legacy, make sure the “num Lock” is turned on and

Re: [LegacyUG] Sneak Peak Legacy 7

2007-08-10 Thread Renee Zamora
I didn't hear anything more, seemed like he covered the good stuff in the first part to me. Renee Zamora www.harrisena.com - Original Message - From: Bert van Kootwijk To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Sent: Friday, August 10, 2007 9:19 AM Subject: [LegacyUG] Sneak

Re: [LegacyUG] Examples of sourcing a Message Board Rootsweb family tree

2007-08-10 Thread Jackie King
I like this - I really, really LIKE this - Don Cook wrote: I have actually gone so far as to create a Master Source as follows: TITLE: Hearsay and random droppings, PUBLICATION FACTS: unverified and often unattributed data obtained from on-line meanderings. May be imbedded in forum postings,

Re: [LegacyUG] Eastern European Font in Legacy 6?

2007-08-10 Thread Jim Liddil
Legacy does not support Unicode which you need to do these characters. Few Genealogy programs do at this point which is dissappointing. In theory you could open the able in Access and enter the unicode there but it will appear odd in Legacy. Jim On 8/10/07, Gene Wheeler [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

Re: [LegacyUG] Eastern European Font in Legacy 6?

2007-08-10 Thread Gene Wheeler
Susan: Thanks. It appears the only special ASCII characters available there are those associated with a standard font. For example, I need a lower case c with a hook over it. Not available in standard fonts. Gene === At 08:05 AM 8/10/2007, you wrote: Gene, I don't know anything

Re: [LegacyUG] Eastern European Font in Legacy 6?

2007-08-10 Thread Susan Daily
Gene, I don't know anything about loading other fonts, but I would think the programmers would want to know about this, so you should probably send an example directly to support. In the meantime, I use the ASCII special characters that you find by clicking to the left of the Events list in an

Re: [LegacyUG] Eastern European Font in Legacy 6?

2007-08-10 Thread Gene Wheeler
Gene Y.: Thanks for your comments. The problem I have is in trying to insert the name of Czech surnames and towns that use particular diacritical characters. I installed a Czech font and customized the Legacy settings to use that font, but Legacy still gives me the spurious characters in

RE: [LegacyUG] Black Background on Web Pages

2007-08-10 Thread ronald ferguson
Lisa, It is not possible to change the font colour from within Legacy but this is not your real problem. How are you using the Graphics Options to get your background colour? Since you are using Use Solid Colour then you need to click on the coloured box on the same line to change colour.

Re: [LegacyUG] Examples of sourcing a US Census

2007-08-10 Thread Randolph Clark
Doesn't HQ require a page number? Does that page number appear in your citation? Can sheet number be converted to page number? On 8/9/07, Jim Terry [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Jim, I use one master source for each US Census and put all of the particulars in the Source Details. For example:

Re: [LegacyUG] Eastern European Font in Legacy 6 - ANSWER

2007-08-10 Thread Gene Wheeler
Through a source on another Forum, I have learned the following from Ken McGinnis: The RichText box control we use for notes supports Unicode. The regular text box, label control, frame control and a few others do not support Unicode at this time. My source says This explains why the data

Re: [LegacyUG] Eastern European Font in Legacy 6?

2007-08-10 Thread Gene Young
Gene Wheeler wrote: When I paste a word into Legacy 6 that contains diacritical marks in an Eastern European town name, I get a spurious character with certain letters. Is there a way to make Legacy accept the correct diacritical marks? Thanks! Gene I use Open Office and it has a

RE: [LegacyUG] Printing ToDos as a Log or List AND Spam Deluge

2007-08-10 Thread Denise Levenick
Thanks Susan, I tried printing the reports and do get the items grouped, but they are not in a table like the regular printed forms. I suppose it doesn't really matter, just different. On another note, since joining this list my Spam Load has increased tremendously. Are these events related?

RE: [LegacyUG] Printing ToDos as a Log or List AND Spam Deluge

2007-08-10 Thread ronald ferguson
Susan, This is quite possible, as in common with all public mailing lists our emails are picked up by search engines and hence so are the email addresses. Which is why on mailing lists one should never use one's main email address (and one of the reasons why I use a web mail address) Ron

Re: [LegacyUG]email addresses on websites

2007-08-10 Thread Pat H
I notice that some genealogy websites publish the email address but substitute the word at for the @, which is supposed to make it more difficult for spammers. As in johndoeataol.com. - Original Message - From: Sara Binkley Tarpley [EMAIL PROTECTED] To:

Re: [LegacyUG] Printing ToDos as a Log or List AND Spam Deluge

2007-08-10 Thread Susan Daily
Hi Denise, As Ron says, email addresses do get harvested from mailing lists. But Legacy does a good job of removing them before they get archived on the web. My GMAIL program saves everyone's email address in a contact list when I receive an email. Now I am diligent about not opening up

Re: [LegacyUG] Black Background on Web Pages

2007-08-10 Thread Lisa Young
I thought I indicated that I did select the color. The little box that says Color ... displays the color I selected, which is a tan color. Your blog said you cannot change the background color on pedigree changes, which seems so strange. Does that mean that you have to use a graphic background

[LegacyUG] Event Notes

2007-08-10 Thread Bruce Jones
Is it possible to globally turn printing of Event Notes on and off in the various reports? 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

[LegacyUG] GenSmarts

2007-08-10 Thread Phil Hawkins
I want GenSmarts to analyse a search list from my Legacy file I put very specific search criteria into the search and had Legacy produce a list It is actually a list of those who might have served in WW1 and possible be on the British Pension Records I want Gensmarts to analyse it but

Re: [LegacyUG]email addresses on websites

2007-08-10 Thread hwedhlor
Substituting at for @ only works on the dumb spammers. All the others have taught their bots to read. Fortunately they haven't taught them to read graphics yet, so entering your e-mail address as a graphic image works well. For now. Eventually they'll figure those out as well, probably