RE: [LegacyUG] Return Receipts

2008-01-09 Thread Donna Newell
Go to Tools, Options, Mail Format, on the line that says Compose in this Message Format. Change to plain text on the box that is colored. See if that helps. Donna Newell [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECT

Re: [LegacyUG] Return Receipts

2008-01-09 Thread Momalot66
How do I change it to plain text? In a message dated 1/9/2008 10:27:51 P.M. Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Legacy User Group and incidentally - your email is in HTML (Rich Text). LUG strongly reccomends that you send only in plain text. Jim - Original Message -

Re: [LegacyUG] Wrong Font on Name Line in Index

2008-01-09 Thread Jimquist
I think you will find that this is an individual of unknown gender - Original Message - From: "Leonard Lorge" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Wednesday, January 09, 2008 10:54 PM Subject: [LegacyUG] Wrong Font on Name Line in Index I have one line in my Index which is entirely in ital

Re: [LegacyUG] Return Receipts

2008-01-09 Thread Jimquist
Legacy User Group and incidentally - your email is in HTML (Rich Text). LUG strongly reccomends that you send only in plain text. Jim - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Sent: Wednesday, January 09, 2008 10:59 PM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG

Re: [LegacyUG] Return Receipts

2008-01-09 Thread Momalot66
Just figured it out, maybe. . . probably Legacy User Group . . . but what do we do? turn off the program? I'm still a little confused. In a message dated 1/9/2008 9:29:05 P.M. Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Just a reminder to please turn off return receipts before send

Re: [LegacyUG] Wrong Font on Name Line in Index

2008-01-09 Thread Wendy Howard
Hi Leonard, "I have one line in my Index which is entirely in italics, while all the rest are in Ariel." What sex do you have this person marked as? Usually, people who are marked as "?", ie not male or female (because it's unknown at this point in your research) are indicated as such in th

Re: [LegacyUG] Return Receipts

2008-01-09 Thread Momalot66
What's a LUG? In a message dated 1/9/2008 9:29:05 P.M. Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Just a reminder to please turn off return receipts before sending emails to the LUG list. I've been receiving some complaints - one lister wrote "It plays aggravation with my filters".

Re: [LegacyUG] Duplicate Location [was Merging infividual information]

2008-01-09 Thread Momalot66
Thanks so much Cathy. I think I had seen this in listening to some of the disks, but was able to go in and fix my problems. Thanks, again. Nina at [EMAIL PROTECTED] In a message dated 1/9/2008 7:40:05 P.M. Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: When you have duplicate locat

[LegacyUG] Wrong Font on Name Line in Index

2008-01-09 Thread Leonard Lorge
I have one line in my Index which is entirely in italics, while all the rest are in Ariel. I have no idea how it got in the wrong font, and although I've searched carefully I cannot seem to find a correction procedure which applies to the Index. On the Family Screen all the characters are in the

Re: [LegacyUG] Paragraph formatting in Notes - to GEDCOM

2008-01-09 Thread Patti Hobbs
On Jan 9, 2008, at 10:54 PM, Patti Hobbs wrote: I also import my Legacy generated gedcoms into The Next Generation I should add that I import them into The Next Generation without any problems. I see that you asked your question on the TNG list, too. Since I have the latest build of Leg

[LegacyUG] Return Receipts

2008-01-09 Thread Sherry/Support
Just a reminder to please turn off return receipts before sending emails to the LUG list. I've been receiving some complaints - one lister wrote "It plays aggravation with my filters". Thanks for using Legacy. Sherry Customer Support Millennia Corporation [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.LegacyFamil

Re: [LegacyUG] Paragraph formatting in Notes - to GEDCOM

2008-01-09 Thread Patti Hobbs
Jennifer, I wouldn't have even known that was a problem, but I have a Mac laptop now and when I tried to import my Legacy generated gedcom into iFamilyfortiger, I had a problem because of those exact tags. I don't know what you're doing with your gedcom, but the developer of iFamilyforTi

[LegacyUG] Duplicate Location [was Merging infividual information]

2008-01-09 Thread Cathy
When you have duplicate locations you go to the Master Location List. You may have an icon like a building on the toolbar - or View > Master Lists - Location. Find one of the locations you want to get rid of as it is a duplicate/has errors. Highlight it and click the bar at the bottom which rea

Re: [LegacyUG] Merging infividual information

2008-01-09 Thread Momalot66
This is one of the most helpful messages I've read since signing up for the user group. Thanks. Now one for you? I cannot figure out how to get rid of a duplicate in the "location" section? It is in there three times, all but one is right. In a message dated 1/9/2008 6:16:33 P.M. Pacif

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2008-01-09 Thread Reg SHERLOCK
[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Bcc: References: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Merging individual information Date: Thu, 10 Jan

Re: [LegacyUG] Merging infividual information

2008-01-09 Thread RICHARD SCHULTHIES
IMHO, the first thing you need to do is print the whole Name list in alpha order. This should find most of the male duplicates, females with spouse names are harder to find. Unless you are in Medieval time frame, where people had multiple names for what they owned. On the print out, make notes on w

Re: [LegacyUG] Merging infividual information

2008-01-09 Thread Cathy
Hi Glenny, You can do a full search for duplicates and use the Merge (Tools > Merge - Find duplicates) - this may give you more people than you want to look at at the moment as possible duplicates include people of same or similar name depending how you set up the options. Usually there are n

Re: [LegacyUG] Foreign Language Translation

2008-01-09 Thread RICHARD SCHULTHIES
In answer to the second part of your question, the program changes the words on the reports to the language, but does not translate notes to a new language. What I have done with my database, is make the locations as they read in that language there. ex: Hohenstaufen, Donaukreis, Baden-Württemberg,

[LegacyUG] Merging infividual information

2008-01-09 Thread Glenny
I have one rung of my tree kinds of messed up and have individuals in twice. How can I merge these two records? Glenny www.capriella.com Serving the goat community with quality affordable web sites since 1998 Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp

RE: [LegacyUG] Run Time Error '405'

2008-01-09 Thread Sherry/Support
Gene, This is a situation where the window is opening up off to the side of the screen. I'm not sure how this happens but deleting Legacy2.usr resets all the windows to the default screen and things are fine from there. A "fresh" Legacy2.usr file will be regenerated when you go back into Legacy.

Re: [LegacyUG] Foreign Language Translation

2008-01-09 Thread Cathy
Hi Bill, There are some Legacy versions in languages other than English. See details at http://www.legacyfamilytree.com/InternationalLegacyVersions.asp There is already a German language file in Legacy and you can change to German (Deutsch) at Options > Select Language. Note that changing Lan

Re: [LegacyUG] Run Time Error '405'

2008-01-09 Thread GeoSci
Humm - I am in XP Pro! It is possible I double click when there should be only 1 click - I have a few thousand of these corrections to do and am pushing to get them done... Thanks for the ideas! Keith On Jan 9, 2008 4:32 PM, Gene Young <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > GeoSci wrote: > > In trying to

Re: [LegacyUG] Run Time Error '405'

2008-01-09 Thread Gene Young
GeoSci wrote: In trying to source many Census Events - I keep getting "Run time error '405'" " Unable to show modal form within this context" - and the I presume you are running either Win 98 or ME. This is a windows bug, not a Legacy error. See http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=184200.

[LegacyUG] Run Time Error '405'

2008-01-09 Thread GeoSci
In trying to source many Census Events - I keep getting "Run time error '405'" " Unable to show modal form within this context" - and the program closes. I can restart and all seems OK - but it seems to happen about 4-5 times per hour! Ideas?? Thanks Keith -- Website: http://home.comcast.net/

[LegacyUG] Foreign Language Translation

2008-01-09 Thread Willard Ellis
Hi all, I have two questions that may have been answered before, so please bear with me. First, is there a Legacy program for the German language.Secondly, can the English version of my Legacy family data file be translated to German. I can go the reports section, in my Legacy program, and m

Re: [LegacyUG] Child of unknown paternity

2008-01-09 Thread Dave Hook
What I'd do is leave the father as unknown and then put the details of the unknown paternity in the notes of the child and/or the mother. The problem with that approach is that the mother and child may not be linked with the rest of the family, which means they might not show up in the repor

Re: [LegacyUG] How to create a website for Legacy

2008-01-09 Thread Wendy Howard
Hi John, Rootsweb provide free space for genealogy web pages, which you can use for the pages you create using Legacy (and more). Take a look at the links provided under the heading "Websites" at http://www.rootsweb.com/ I've been using this service for a while now - see the link in my sign

RE: [LegacyUG] How to create a website for Legacy

2008-01-09 Thread Sherry/Support
John, Try Rootsweb! http://accounts.rootsweb.com/ Thanks for using Legacy. Sherry Customer Support Millennia Corporation [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com We are changing the world of genealogy! When replying to this message, please include all previous correspondence. Tha

RE: [LegacyUG] How to create a website for Legacy

2008-01-09 Thread Sherry/Support
John, On our Tips page at http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Tips.asp is an article under the topic of "Web Page Creation" titled "A Guide to Publishing Genealogy Web Pages with Legacy" Thanks for using Legacy. Sherry Customer Support Millennia Corporation [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.LegacyFamilyT

[LegacyUG] How to create a website for Legacy

2008-01-09 Thread John Murray
Hello Ron, Donald and Arnold Thank you for your replies I have checked with Sky and they do not provide any web space. Tribal Pages has been suggested but I cannot find a privacy policy or whether I will loose the copyright etc. Ron I may join the list that you mentioned Thank you all again Regar

RE: [LegacyUG] How to create a website for Legacy

2008-01-09 Thread ronald ferguson
John, I cannot say whether Sky.com have free server space although many ISPs do. You could always email them. There are other free sites available and you will also need an FTP uploader program. I suggest that you join the Web User Group for Legacy at http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/WUL who

Re: [LegacyUG] Census

2008-01-09 Thread Margaret Bell
I work as a librarian at the Family History Center in Castle Dale, Emery, Utah and we have Ancestry.com there. I have also subscribed to Ancestry.com so I am able to work from my personal computer.Margaret Bell - Original Message - From: "RICHARD SCHULTHIES" <[EMAIL

RE: [LegacyUG] How to create a website for Legacy

2008-01-09 Thread Donald DeZarn
John, You should contact your ISP. They most likely permit uploading and hosting of your files using a file transfer protocol or FTP. There are various shareware versions of FTP available. Donald DeZarn -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of

Re: [LegacyUG] How to create a website for Legacy

2008-01-09 Thread Momalot66
This is a great idea . . . keep us posted. [EMAIL PROTECTED] (mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]) in California. In a message dated 1/9/2008 8:08:28 A.M. Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hello Listers I have created a web page in Legacy Family Tree and I now want to put it on t

Re: [LegacyUG] How to create a website for Legacy

2008-01-09 Thread Arnold Sprague
John While you will gets lots of good help here, the best thing for you to do is to find a good friend in Manchester who will sit next to you and walk you through it. While it is not terribly difficult, it is the kind of thing you will *need* an assist on in the beginning. Take good notes and

[LegacyUG] How to create a website for Legacy

2008-01-09 Thread John Murray
Hello Listers I have created a web page in Legacy Family Tree and I now want to put it on the internet. How do I do this. I am in the UK and my ISP is SKY.COM would they provide some thing. I have tried all their help pages and get nothing. You will note that I am a complete novice at this p

Re: [LegacyUG] Child of unknown paternity

2008-01-09 Thread Cathy
The child has to be entered with a father - even if unknown/blank. You've outlined your choice of three. Only you can make the choice. You either have to assign the most likely paternity and add notes to clarify or add the third unknown and add notes to clarify. Cathy At 05:32 PM 9/01/2008, y

Re: [LegacyUG] Displaying divorces on reports.

2008-01-09 Thread Cathy
In the Book Reports, go to Report Options, Include Tab and check Marriage Status. You can't include the Marriage Status on the Charts. I'd like to be able to as well. Add your voice by putting in a Suggestion - the link is on the Home Tab. Cathy At 05:15 PM 9/01/2008, you wrote: I have Lega

Re: [LegacyUG] How to reuse existing sources that are *almost* what you need (was: How would you source this in Legacy?)

2008-01-09 Thread Pat Hickin
I'm a bit behind with my genealogy email! Well, yes, I've used the source clipboard with some frequency. But since all your info is in the detail, how do you know where to find the detail, since it won't show up in the master source list? Thanks, Pat - Original Message - From: "Wen

[LegacyUG] Child of unknown paternity

2008-01-09 Thread William Hudson
One of my male relatives had three partners, had children with all three but married only #1 & #3. Partner #2 also had another child of unknown paternity; the father could have either been the male relative above or alternatively her eventual husband. How should I enter this information in

[LegacyUG] Displaying divorces on reports.

2008-01-09 Thread William Hudson
I have Legacy and Legacy Charting Companion. In producing descendent reports etc. I show the usual birth/marriage death info. etc. but I also want to display marital status especially divorces. The info. is already in the host database. Several living members are sensitive about this and want