RE: [LegacyUG] Error 3343 and then Runtime Error 5

2007-10-24 Thread ronald ferguson
Gwen, It may not answer your problem but have you looked at: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/238401 ? Googling error 3343 (no quotes) also gives other information relating to this error. Ron Ferguson _ For Genealogy,

RE: Www - Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy Too Complicated???

2007-10-24 Thread Valerie Garton
I find this a very unkind comment and wonder what the sender sought to gain from such a comment. Regards from Valerie in sunny Sydney. Researching: BEDDY, CULLODEN, DYAS and ROWAN in Dublin, Wicklow Wexford -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On

[LegacyUG] Search Help Pleas

2007-10-24 Thread Jan Bennett
Basically I'm trying to find all those in my file with a particular surname, with death date after 1904 or before 1955 - not a problem so far - I then want to search this list for those individuals with death place containing Utah [still no problem] - then comes my stumbling block I want to search

Re: [LegacyUG] Search Help Pleas

2007-10-24 Thread Susan Daily
Jan, I haven't tried this, but I think when you get that final list of people with the death in Utah and between dates, I would tag them with a unique tag number. Then I would run an Event report. Go to REports - Books/Others - Event Report. You can select only this event, so select Death

Re: [LegacyUG] Search Help Pleas

2007-10-24 Thread Thomas Herson
I would also find it useful to be able to search for blank events, which I think is what Jan is really asking. There was a way to do it in Family Tree Maker, but I can't find out how to do this in Legacy. Tom - Original Message - From: Jan Bennett [EMAIL PROTECTED] To:

Re: [LegacyUG] Search Help Pleas

2007-10-24 Thread MJMethod
Jan, Are you using Sources? If so, then go to Master Sources, locate the death certificate sources, for each one (or at least those from Utah, depending on how you have them organized) use Show List and then Tag those records [whatever tag # you want]. Then add that tag to your

Re: Www - Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy Too Complicated???

2007-10-24 Thread myrna20
Valerie, The person that sent that message has been removed from the list. Myrna Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages: http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com/ Online technical support:

RE: [LegacyUG] Search Help Pleas

2007-10-24 Thread ronald ferguson
Tom, For the standard Events of birth, Christening, Marriage, Death and then SearchFinddetailed Search then eg Look for whom: Indivdual Where to Look: Birth Date How to Look: Equal to What to look for: Leave Blank Check that Clear List before this search is set then click Create For other

RE: [LegacyUG] Search Help Pleas

2007-10-24 Thread ronald ferguson
Tom, Sorry, I just realised I included Marriage in the standard Events. Please ignore this. For marriages, instead of searching for the Individual search for Marriage instead and select from the options given. Ron Ferguson _

Re: [LegacyUG] Search Help Pleas

2007-10-24 Thread Thomas Herson
Thanks, Ron. Tom - Original Message - From: ronald ferguson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com Sent: Wednesday, October 24, 2007 11:03 AM Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Search Help Pleas Tom, Sorry, I just realised I included Marriage in the standard Events. Please

[LegacyUG] page numbers

2007-10-24 Thread MNill50012
I have written a book on Microsoft using Legacy and Legacy Charting Companion. I have inserted page numbers which show on the computer, but do not print. I have adjusted margins, removed page numbers and reinserted them, but that has not helped. Can anyone help me with this problem? MN

[LegacyUG] Reducing PDF files

2007-10-24 Thread MJMethod
Does anyone know how I could make a copy of a PDF file which would significantly reduce the size of the file? I have a number of PDF files which are several megabits in size. That uses a lot of disk space for the multimedia files. Unlike JPG's where you can make copies in reduced size

[LegacyUG] Group

2007-10-24 Thread Virginia M. Laws
Hi: I'm blind this morning because I've checked Legacy, Goggle and Millennia and cannot see the address to use to subscribe [certainly @rootsweb.com does not work] - is it by any chance: http://www.legacyfamilytree.com/LegacyLists.asp and if not -will someone please be so kind as to send this

Re: [LegacyUG] Group

2007-10-24 Thread Arnold Sprague
Hi Virginia, Please go to the link below http://www.legacyfamilytree.com/LegacyLists.asp and fill out the form. It only takes minutes and you will begin to receive mail Arnold At 12:18 PM 10/24/2007, you wrote: Hi: I'm blind this morning because I've checked Legacy, Goggle

Re: [LegacyUG] Reducing PDF files

2007-10-24 Thread Jim Liddil
If you have the full version of Acrobat 7 it has an optimization function with various settings that can be used to flatten a file and get rid of redundant content. Sometime simply saving a file with a new file name can reduce the size. Jim On 10/24/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [LegacyUG] Group

2007-10-24 Thread Susan Daily
Yes, it is the same place you go for unsubscribing. Susan On 10/24/07, Virginia M. Laws [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi: I'm blind this morning because I've checked Legacy, Goggle and Millennia and cannot see the address to use to subscribe [certainly @rootsweb.com does not work] - is it by any

RE: [LegacyUG] Reducing PDF files

2007-10-24 Thread Mike
Mike, If you have a full version Adobe Acrobat (not just the free reader), open the PDF you wish to reduce, then select Document, then Reduce File Size and follow the instructions. I just did on a Legacy created 10m PDF and after the Reduce function it is know 376k. One miner catch is apparently

Re: [LegacyUG] Reducing PDF files

2007-10-24 Thread ads
PDF files are created with adequate resolution for printing (300dpi or higher) and in a format that is compatible across various operating systems (Windows, Mac, others). Unless you have the full version of Adobe (not just the Acrobat reader) or an equivalent third party tool, there is no

Re: [LegacyUG] Reducing PDF files

2007-10-24 Thread Jim Liddil
Rather than the acrobat version you really need to look at the PDF version. Go to document properties. I think legacy creates version 1.1. Acrobat 8 creates 1.6 but all regulatory bodies I deal iwth requires version 1.4 Anothe option is to redistill the file. I can't remember if the iText full

[LegacyUG] Re: Subscribe

2007-10-24 Thread Virginia M. Laws
Thanks for your help Arnold, Rodney and Susan. Way back when, the subscribing was to Rootsweb - does that tell on me for not being observant when these changes took place? Anyway, the information is on its way to my niece and that will make her happy too. Again, my thanks, Virginia Legacy

Re: [LegacyUG] Re: Subscribe

2007-10-24 Thread Wendy Howard
Hi Virginia, Way back when, the subscribing was to Rootsweb There is also a list at Rootsweb for the Legacy program - perhaps that is the one you remember? See http://lists.rootsweb.com/index/other/Software/LEGACY.html for more information, including instructions for joining that group. I

RE: [LegacyUG] page numbers

2007-10-24 Thread Claire Spinelli
I'm not exactly sure what your problem might be. Page numbers are inserted into a footer (or header) either by section or from this point forward or whatever it says. If you have your book divided into sections - meaning Microsoft sections, not chapters - the page numbers have to be reinserted.

RE: [LegacyUG] page numbers

2007-10-24 Thread ronald ferguson
Wendy, My guess was that the report (book) was created in Legacy and then edited using MS Word. As I use Open Office for that purpose I was unable to advise. Ron Ferguson _ For Genealogy, Software and Social visit:

RE: Www - Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy Too Complicated???

2007-10-24 Thread Valerie Garton
Great. Regards from Valerie in sunny Sydney. Researching: BEDDY, CULLODEN, DYAS and ROWAN in Dublin, Wicklow Wexford -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, 25 October 2007 12:55 AM To:

RE: Www - Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy Too Complicated???

2007-10-24 Thread Valerie Garton
Great news. I too have BALLARD ancestors in The Vale of Glamorgan in Wales ? Regards from Valerie in sunny Sydney. Researching: BEDDY, CULLODEN, DYAS and ROWAN in Dublin, Wicklow Wexford -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of GBallard

[LegacyUG] Research Assistance

2007-10-24 Thread Thomas Herson
MessageIs it appropriate to share family names and to seek information or assistance with tracing family names? I see that some people are doing this but I'd like some official permission to do the same. Thanks, Tom Legacy User Group guidelines:

RE: [LegacyUG] Research Assistance

2007-10-24 Thread ronald ferguson
Tom, It is, or has become, common practice to mention one's web pages (as I do) or names being researched, in a signature. It is not however permitted to use this group to discuss these names, one should contact the subscriber off-lost. Ron Ferguson

[LegacyUG] RE: PRINTING SOURCES

2007-10-24 Thread John Judy
How do I find the formate that lets me place the sources that refer a particular page at the foot of that page. Regards John Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages:

RE: [LegacyUG] page numbers

2007-10-24 Thread Sylvia Schoenung
I'm not sure if this will help. I had a similar problem with blocking. My screen showed perfect blocking but the print preview showed everything scrambled. I resaved the tree to my word processor. Everything printed perfect. Sylvia --- Claire Spinelli [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm not

RE: [LegacyUG] RE: PRINTING SOURCES

2007-10-24 Thread ronald ferguson
John, For printed reports: Report OptionsSources For Web Pages: use the Other tab Ron Ferguson _ For Genealogy, Software and Social visit: http://www.fergys.co.uk *Over 650 Surnames from 11 Countries* View the Grimshaw Family

Re: [LegacyUG] oldest person at death?

2007-10-24 Thread Cathy
Hi Sharon, I don't think there is an easy way. I think the only way would be to tag each line (tag descendants only of your furtherest ancestors in each line) and then view that tagged list in the Name List (Search - Show all tagged x OR a normal search for those tagged x) Use the Print and

Re: [LegacyUG] Search Help Pleas

2007-10-24 Thread Cathy
Hi Jan, Are you saying that you enter Death Certificates as an Event rather than as a Source for the Death? Presuming your Event Name is Death Certificate without the quotes You can search for Event Name equal to Death Certificate. You'd need to tag the list you have, then tag on a different

Re: [LegacyUG] RE: PRINTING SOURCES

2007-10-24 Thread Cathy
Hi John, Currently you can't in Reports though I think you can on web pages. This ability to have true footnotes rather than just endnotes is one of the things mentioned as coming in Legacy 7 by those who attended a Sneak Peak event. Cathy At 06:22 AM 25/10/2007, you wrote: How do I find

Re: [LegacyUG] Group

2007-10-24 Thread RICHARD SCHULTHIES
You are here. Rich in LA CA --- Virginia M. Laws [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi: I'm blind this morning because I've checked Legacy, Goggle and Millennia and cannot see the address to use to subscribe [certainly @rootsweb.com does not work] - is it by any chance:

Re: [LegacyUG] Search Help Pleas

2007-10-24 Thread RICHARD SCHULTHIES
First, do the search for Surname,date range, Utah. Tag everyone. Using the search list as is, have the Events-Name of Source-Details set to Source. Scroll the list, removing the tag for those with the Death field showing something. This is easier than searching for blanks with the search tool.

Re: [LegacyUG] Cousin Twice Removed

2007-10-24 Thread Pat Hickin
When the word removed appears it just means there's a difference in genertation. Each line in the list below are of the same generation: parents are the same generation to each other (1st generation) children/siblings are both of the 2nd generation 1st cousins are all of the 3rd generation 2nd

Re: [LegacyUG] Error 3343 and then Runtime Error 5

2007-10-24 Thread Noddie
Hi Ronald Thanks for your email. I have done what you said and to be honest it makes no sense to me. I cannot find out if I have Visual Studio installed or not. Do you know how to check, in easy layman terms. I hae also read about deleting the .usr and .dbm files. I have the latest

Re: [LegacyUG] Error 3343 and then Runtime Error 5

2007-10-24 Thread Leonard Lorge
Hello Gwen, Just to help me learn as well I ran your error message through Google and it indicated you have a corrupt data base. Now that doesn't necessarily mean your genealogy data base is actually corrupt, only that your present computer is reading it as such and generating the message. When

Re: Www - Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy Too Complicated??? Please change the subject, when the topic of your message changes to a new Topic

2007-10-24 Thread John Magyari
Please change the subject, when the topic of your message changes to a new Topic If you have a new topic unrelated to the original message, when doing a reply to message, please change the Subject as well. thanks, john Legacy User Group guidelines:

[LegacyUG] Pedigree report

2007-10-24 Thread Pat Hickin
I am trying to create a pedigree report (.pdf) for my cousin: Problems: I have told it NOT to put boxes around individuals--but it does. I have told it to TO INCLUDE pictures of individuals -SOMETIMES it does; sometimes it doesn't. I have told it to print in 4 colors --EVERYTHING (except