I suggest a Google search - they both pop up with many hits - you may or may
not want what they do but there are a lot of links.
Art Seddon
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From: Valerie Garton
To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com
Sent: Tuesday, October 16, 2007 10:16 PM
Subject: [Le
Try googling for these files these links tell abit about them.
SynTPEnh.exe
http://www.liutilities.com/products/wintaskspro/processlibrary/syntpenh/
SMax4PNP http://www.neuber.com/taskmanager/process/smax4pnp.exe.html
ED
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From: "Valerie Garton" <[EMAIL PROTECTED
Recently I have some how obtained a program I think, which appears to be
running in the background, as when I try to close down the computer I
am asked to end SMax4PNP and then to end SynTPEnh.exe
Does anyone recognise either of these two programs as I would love to
delete them but hesitate to do
Marilea,
I've been using Legacy off and on over several years. (Part of the "off"
was because my computer crashed and it took me a LLOOONNNGGG while to get
back to having time for the "fun" stuff.) Even after that break, I can
still handle Legacy. This is unlike other programs where you may
I must be blind - how much does it cost?
Thanks, Marion
On 10/16/07, Toni Sano <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> Thanks, I am sending my registration in now. I live about 80 km from the
> workshop site.
> Cathy
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> From: "Geoff Rasmussen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To:
> S
Thanks
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From: "ronald ferguson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
Sent: Tuesday, October 16, 2007 7:43 PM
Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Legacy Too Complicated???
Marilea,
I would be very surprised if you find it too difficult after using FTM. The
basics are pretty similar
Good catch. It's $30. I've updated the article.
Thanks,
Geoff Rasmussen
Millennia Corporation
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
www.LegacyFamilyTree.com
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of hwedhlor
Sent: Tuesday, October 16, 2007 7:17 PM
To: LegacyUserGroup
Hi Marilyn,
I'd hold off on charting programs until Legacy 7 comes out which
we've been told includes charting.
I have Legacy Charting Companion - it creates some pretty charts but
you have no control over placement apart from playing with box size
and scaling.
Cathy
At 09:16 AM 17/10/200
Thanks to all who have written with help to my query. I now have Legacey 6
Deluxe on both computers, and will look into the possibilities to do the same
with Genviewer.
This is a great list, and I do thank you all for your patience.
Tish
Legacy User Group guidelines:
http://www.Legac
Thanks...
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From: "Kirsten Bowman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
Sent: Tuesday, October 16, 2007 8:22 PM
Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Legacy Too Complicated???
Marilea:
The more times you hear it the better: Don't go back! I was an FTM user
for years before switching to
Are any of you aware of the specials available to the subscribers to
World Vital Records. If you subscribe to World Vital Records you might
want to check the specials
they have available for their members. Legacy Software at $19.95 and Legacy
Charting Companion at $19.95. There are other specials a
Legacy, like TMG, Genbox, and some other programs, can be as simple or
as complicated as one wishes to make it. It all depends on what bells
and whistles one wishes to use and what depth of detail one wishes to
record.
As to the e-mails, just scan the headers and delete what you don't need
ri
Geoff,
I notice that the Legacy News announcement made no mention of the cost
of attending this workshop, though there was an indication of who to
make the check payable to. Mind sharing the cost of attending?
John
John Zimmerman
Mesa, Arizona
Geoff Rasmussen wrote:
For those of you in
Thank you,
Carol
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Cathy
Sent: Tuesday, October 16, 2007 5:27 PM
To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com
Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] picctures
Hi Carol,
Put small copies of your pictures on your hard drive and h
Hi Tish,
The licence for Legacy allows you to use it on two different
computers, I don't know about GenViewer.
You need to install the programs on the second computer so you need
the program installation files.
If your second computer isn't online, you need to copy the
installation file to i
Thanks...Marilea
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From: "Bob Withers" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
Sent: Tuesday, October 16, 2007 7:11 PM
Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy Too Complicated???
I think you should give Legacy a chance. Any program you use will have
a number of advanced features. My sug
Thanks...because lots of these discussions are way over my head.
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From: KathyB
To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com
Sent: Tuesday, October 16, 2007 6:52 PM
Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy Too Complicated???
Marlea:
Truthfully, you probably don't
Marilea:
The more times you hear it the better: Don't go back! I was an FTM user
for years before switching to Legacy a couple of years ago. I've never
regretted it for a minute.
There are folks on the list who can make the software do everything but
dance (and maybe that, too). Their posts c
TechCrunch is reporting that Spectrum Equity Investors has bought a
"majority interest" in Ancestry's parent company: The Generations
Network and is "almost certainly preparing for an IPO or other larger
liquidity event".
It reports that they paid $300 Million and that Ancestry has annual
earnings
Hi Marilea,
I am a newbie to Legacy as well.
I haven't tried Family Tree Maker but I've tried other free
programs & have found Legacy gives you a much better
presentation of your family history. Right now I am using
the standard (free) version until the new version comes out.
Yes this list is 'ver
Hi Carol,
Put small copies of your pictures on your hard drive and have those
linked to Legacy. You don't have to redo the linking if the small
copies have the same names as the large archive copies. For most uses
in Legacy, a picture only has to be a maximum of 800 pixels wide. I
have 2,500
Thanks, I am sending my registration in now. I live about 80 km from the
workshop site.
Cathy
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From: "Geoff Rasmussen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
Sent: Tuesday, October 16, 2007 12:34 PM
Subject: [LegacyUG] Legacy workshop in Ontario, Canada
For those of you in the
Marilea,
I would be very surprised if you find it too difficult after using FTM. The
basics are pretty similar; Sourcing and Events are different and Legacy does
not have a Facts facility (use Events).
Others have given good advice and all I would wish to add is that I found it
essential to r
Hold on - it's not that difficult ;-)
Entering data in Legacy is easy, it's just the details that get complex -
and part of the complexity comes from the flexibility in Legacy that
allows each person to structure things in a way that works for their
research/documenting style.
I've been using Leg
Jerry & Marilea,
Yes, it is complicated and I'm not certain that Legacy is really any better
than Family Tree Maker but I've moved over and I'm here to stay. I suggest
keeping it simple for yourself to begin with. Try to read as many of the
help screens and the on-line user manual. Quite frankly,
Hi Marilea,
Legacy has a lot of features. If you try to learn all the features of
a big program all at once, every program is too complicated.
Most people find the basics of Legacy easy to use.
It's a good idea to take the time to look at the Tutorials in the
Help and watch the beginning vid
I think you should give Legacy a chance. Any program you use will have
a number of advanced features. My suggestion would be to use what you
understand and grow into the more advanced features. Likewise most
mailing lists will me made up of users of varying degrees of
experience. When you d
Marlea:
Truthfully, you probably don't need all the bells and whistles in the program -
unless you want to use them. I use the basic portions of the program and
haven't gotten into a tenth of the stuff that everyone else uses in the program.
It's a great program, easy to use for the basics. Onc
I am new to Legacy and subscribed to the emails (tons of them) and after
reading all of this stuff I'm beginning to wonder if Legacy is to complicated
for me. WOW...never heard of some of this stuff. Should I revert back to
Family Tree Maker while I still have a chance, meaning I haven't added
Richard,
Rather than break your multimedia file up, have you considered using Pando it's
a free download and you both will need it.
Ron Ferguson
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For Genealogy, Software and Social visit:
http://www.fergys.co.uk
*Over 650 Sur
Mary,
Many thanks for the laugh - I'm still chuckling!
Ron Ferguson
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For Genealogy, Software and Social visit:
http://www.fergys.co.uk
*Over 650 Surnames from 11 Countries*
View the Grimshaw Family Tree at:
http://www.fergys.c
I've never tried this, but I think it could work. Several steps so probably
only worth it if there is a LOT of info to duplicate. I think you could create
a GEDCOM for that single person, then import that person back in and tell
Legacy it is a new person, and then edit the "new" person accordi
Richard,
If others have replied then my aplogies.
The article which you read was incorrect if it meant "normally" in the sense in
which it reads in your email.
The position with English and Welsh (and, as far as I know, Irish and Scottish)
censuses is that a person can only be recorded at a s
<>
The last person you saved can be repeated one field at a time by just clicking
on the title of the field. Click 'given' to repeat the name, 'born' to repeat
the date, 'in' to repeat the place. This takes several clicks, but is much
faster than typing. You just need to bring up the person you
Jonathon,
Still wading through the 600+ emails and have now arrived at yours! At least
I'm far enough through to check if they have already been answered and your's
does not yet appear to have been.
I have only come across this numbering in Pedigree Webpages where a person has
two sets of par
Hi Melody.
I am also entering all the references that I find for CULLODEN and would
be interested to know how you are doing this entering.
Unfortunately you do not say what the name is nor do you give reference
to the census you mention. Can you tell mw which is the census you are
referring to
Back in June of 2006 I ask you this question:
I use Legacy to store GPS Locations.
I wish Legacy would give the choice of weather to store Lat and Long in
Decimal or Deg/min/sec.
I know there is a conversion routine, but it would be nice to be given a
Choice.
Geoff liked the
Richard.
I have been away for a while hence my lateness in commenting on your email and
usually I don't comment until I see if anybody else has answered but with 600+
to work through. "illegitimate" is still the official British word,
previously it was "bastard".
WRT a prolific relation p
For those of you in the Ontario, Canada area, you might be interested in the
full-day Legacy workshop held on Saturday, October 27. See
http://legacynews.typepad.com/legacy_news/2007/10/legacy-workshop.html for
more information.
Thanks,
Geoff Rasmussen
Millennia Corporation
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
www.
Legacy uses the pictures you have on your computer. If it put a copy of
the picture in its own database, the picture would be on the hard drive
twice and use twice as much disk space. (Some genealogy programs do keep
a copy internally.)
Legacy doesn't need a 300dpi scan of an 8x10 photo (20MB or
i restored the folder, that would cover those but does legacy create any
files in other places?
On 10/16/07, Kathy Shiell-Stokes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> Harold:
> Make sure you restore ALL .usr fileslegacy creates more than just
> legacy.usrCheck their website for a complete listin
Harold:
Make sure you restore ALL .usr fileslegacy creates more than
just legacy.usrCheck their website for a complete listing of usr files.
Kathy
At 09:17 AM 10/16/2007, you wrote:
i am using acronis and i did restore after exiting legacy. used
acronis to create a complete backup of t
I spent forever taking all my photos off the computer and putting them on
disks to declutter my computer. Then when I wanted photos in Legacy I had to
put them all back on the computer. The minute I move a photo from a folder
then Legacy can’t find it. Do I have to keep every last photo and documen
i am using acronis and i did restore after exiting legacy. used acronis to
create a complete backup of the computer before formatting the harddrive.
all files seem to be over written from the restore as the date/time stamps
reflected the time of the restore. will go back and restore just the
legac
Hi Harold,
You need the .usr files you had before. I don't know how you are restoring.
You need to close Legacy and then copy the .usr files from wherever
you saved your old folders into the new Legacy program folder and
allow the new .usr files to be overwritten.
It's possible you're using a r
thanks, its been years since i paid attention to what folder the reports
were saving too, those were restored ok. my probelm remains with the legacy
settings. i restored the full /program files/legacy folder. the settings
still come up with the new installation settings. i checked the folders
a
Using a zip drive is absolutely the easiest and most convenient. This
assumes you have the install package you downloaded from the web or the cd
if you bought that. This has also been addressed in the archives.
Bob
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ti
I am building my own database (within Legacy) of folks I find with a
particular surname. Currently I'm working on census data so I'm going
through each census to which I have access and entering each individual I
find. Because of the way I'm doing this, there is great repetition in the
informatio
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