[LegacyUG] Can I copy a Master Source?

2008-02-09 Thread Dennis Davenport
Hi, I'd like to copy an existing Master Source and paste it into a NEW Master Source, then edit the new one to my liking. So far, all I've been able to figure out is that I can only copy a Master Source to the Source Clipboard, but unfortunately, can't edit it to my liking there. Is this a featu

Re: [LegacyUG] Can I copy a Master Source?

2008-02-09 Thread Bert van Kootwijk
It is allready in!. Go to View > Masterlist> Source. Choose the source and click on Edit. After editing click on Save and you can choose for creating a new Master source or change the old one. Bert - Original Message - From: "Dennis Davenport" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Saturda

Re: [LegacyUG] Going from To Do Item to Individual

2008-02-09 Thread Susan Daily
Thanks Cathy - I added the number to show on All Name Lists and on Family View and Pedigree View. I'm guessing "to do" items fit in one category or the other! It was an Individual To-Do item. I was able to open the to-do item, but I wondered why I couldn't go from the to-do item to the individual

RE: [LegacyUG] Can I copy a Master Source?

2008-02-09 Thread Janis Gilmore
You can copy a master source, edit for changes, then keep both the original version AND the new version, by clicking on "apply changes to a NEW copy of this master source." When you save it to a new copy, you will find that you now have both the old source in your source list, and a new source - by

RE: [LegacyUG] Can I copy a Master Source?

2008-02-09 Thread Bill Bienia
Dennis, It is a bit counter intuitive. Rather than creating a copy then making changes to it, you have to edit the Master Source record, then reluctantly hit save (I say reluctantly because sometimes it saves it (if there are no people attached to it) and sometimes it asks you if you want to save

RE: [LegacyUG] Can I copy a Master Source?

2008-02-09 Thread RICHARD SCHULTHIES
You have to have the old master source attached to at least one person or it will change the old one to the new one instead. Rich in LA CA --- Janis Gilmore <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > You can copy a master source, edit for changes, then > keep both the original > version AND the new version, by

[LegacyUG] Reporting In Legacy

2008-02-09 Thread Jim Smith
Greetings: Can anyone give me a hint on how I could, if a can, create a report through Legacy similar to one I can get through Clooz? The Clooz capability is, after entering various documents, etc., I can request a summary of entered sources, documents, etc., on file specific to a certain chosen

RE: [LegacyUG] Reporting In Legacy

2008-02-09 Thread Connie
Hi Jim, Yes... Go to Reports, Choose Individual Report, deselect all boxes on the Include tab (eliminates preparing info you won't be using anyway), go to Sources tab and check Print Source Citations > as endnotes at end of all reports. Close screen. Then click on Preview (Screen/Printer option sel

Re: [LegacyUG] Can I copy a Master Source?

2008-02-09 Thread Gene Young
Bill Bienia wrote: Dennis, It is a bit counter intuitive. Rather than creating a copy then making changes to it, you have to edit the Master Source record, then reluctantly hit save (I say reluctantly because sometimes it saves it (if there are no people attached to it) and sometimes it asks

RE: [LegacyUG] Can I copy a Master Source?

2008-02-09 Thread Dennis Davenport
First, I've been informed that I used an illegal format on my original post. I hope I have fixed it here. I've clicked the Plain Text option in Outlook. I've been away a while and forgot about that. Sorry, all! Second, I want to thank all the folks who replied to my issue. These give me some ho

[LegacyUG] Individual Rept ERROR?

2008-02-09 Thread GeoSci
Just did an Individual Report and discovered text OVERLAP in the Events? Have captured error in .pdf but cannot post here. Anyone else see this problem? Any ideas or solutions? (Email and I can send .pdf) Keith -- Website: http://home.comcast.net/~geosci64 EMail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] McCain-Mc

[LegacyUG] Keyboard shortcuts

2008-02-09 Thread Ziggiez
Hi Would anyone know if there is a way to go from the family page to the name list using the keyboard instead of the mouse? Like 'ctrl something' ? Thanks Debbie **Biggest Grammy Award surprises of all time on AOL Music. (http://music.aol.com/grammys/pictures/never-won-a-g

Re: [LegacyUG] Can I copy a Master Source?

2008-02-09 Thread Heather Stovold
v7 is going to have a whole new source templates and other stuff redone > me some hope and at least a work-around. Gene, your idea is a great one! > The fact that it's so easy to overwrite an existing Master source is very > scary--at least to me. We shouldn't have to worry about that.

RE: [LegacyUG] Keyboard shortcuts

2008-02-09 Thread Bert van Kootwijk
Ctr+I Look also in Help > Shortcuts Bert Van: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Namens [EMAIL PROTECTED] Verzonden: zaterdag 9 februari 2008 22:07 Aan: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Onderwerp: [LegacyUG] Keyboard shortcuts Hi Would anyone know if there is a way to

Re: [LegacyUG] Keyboard shortcuts

2008-02-09 Thread Randolph Clark
"I" On Feb 9, 2008 4:07 PM, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hi > Would anyone know if there is a way to go from the family page to the name > list using the keyboard instead of the mouse? Like 'ctrl something' ? > > > Thanks > Debbie > > > > Who's never won? Bigg

Re: [LegacyUG] Keyboard shortcuts

2008-02-09 Thread Dede Holden
Control I. If you click on View, it gives the shortcuts for each list. On Feb 9, 2008 3:07 PM, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi > Would anyone know if there is a way to go from the family page to the name > list using the keyboard instead of the mouse? Like 'ctrl something' ? > > > Thanks > Deb

Re: [LegacyUG] Keyboard shortcuts

2008-02-09 Thread GeoSci
ALT-N does something like that - not sure why or how - but it does. Keith On Feb 9, 2008 4:07 PM, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi > Would anyone know if there is a way to go from the family page to the name > list using the keyboard instead of the mouse? Like 'ctrl something' ? > > > Thanks

Re: [LegacyUG] Keyboard shortcuts

2008-02-09 Thread Mike Fry
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Would anyone know if there is a way to go from the family page to the name list using the keyboard instead of the mouse? Like 'ctrl something' ? What does it say alongside the menu item (View->Name List)? -- Regards, Mike Fry Johannesburg. Legacy User Group guideli

Re: [LegacyUG] Keyboard shortcuts

2008-02-09 Thread gociao
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Would anyone know if there is a way to go from the family page to the name list using the keyboard instead of the mouse? Like 'ctrl something' ? Thanks Debbi Debbi, Press the "I" (eye) key. Jerry Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyT

Re: [LegacyUG] Keyboard shortcuts

2008-02-09 Thread GeoSci
Last 2 posts are correct - WHAT DID I happen upon (Alt-N)?? Thanks Keith On Feb 9, 2008 4:34 PM, gociao <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > Hi > > Would anyone know if there is a way to go from the family page to the > > name list using the keyboard instead of the mouse? Li

[LegacyUG] Attaching numerous Pictures to one person!

2008-02-09 Thread Darlene & Don Hicks
Hi All, Recently, I was able to obtain 80 pics, for one person, in my Legacy Tree. As I was entering these, the program always took me right back to the first pic in my file, alphabetically, and I had to scroll down quite a ways to get to the actual group I had to attach to this one person. A

[LegacyUG] Undo Surnames in CAPS

2008-02-09 Thread Georgia
When I began using Legacy, I inadvertently entered some surnames in all caps, not realizing I could get the program to do this for me when desired. Now that I am listening to all the training cds, I want to undo the names I did incorrectly. However, because of autofill, anytime I go to that n

[LegacyUG] Undo Surnames in CAPS

2008-02-09 Thread Georgia
Thank you all. Your suggestions worked and I was done in 10 minutes. G E O R G I A C H U N -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] 707.448.8378 Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages: http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyuserg

Re: [LegacyUG] Undo Surnames in CAPS

2008-02-09 Thread RICHARD SCHULTHIES
Go to View;Masterlists;Surname. Changing it here changes the spellings globally. Rich in LA CA --- Georgia <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > When I began using Legacy, I inadvertently entered > some surnames in > all caps, not realizing I could get the program to > do this for me > when desired. Now

Re: [LegacyUG] Undo Surnames in CAPS

2008-02-09 Thread Heather Stovold
There is a surname list - and it remembers the way the caps were the first time you used the name kind of confusing. You can go to (from top menu) View->Master Lists->Surnames or you can, when entering a name, click on the little down arrow to the right of the surname field.Pick the na

RE: [LegacyUG] Undo Surnames in CAPS

2008-02-09 Thread Tom Montgomery
Master lists>surname>change each name you wish to correct and close. TomM _ From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Georgia Sent: Saturday, February 09, 2008 2:01 PM To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Subject: [LegacyUG] Undo Surnames in CAPS When I began u

Re: [LegacyUG] Undo Surnames in CAPS

2008-02-09 Thread JLB
You can go to the Master Surname list and edit them. It will allow you to make the changes there. JL http://www3.telus.net/Jgen/ Georgia wrote: When I began using Legacy, I inadvertently entered some surnames in all caps, not realizing I could get the program to do this for me when desired.

RE: [LegacyUG] Keyboard shortcuts

2008-02-09 Thread Don Brown
Alt-n takes you to the Index View and not the Name List -- Don Brown Orangeville, Ontario, Canada > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of GeoSci > Sent: Saturday, February 09, 2008 5:07 PM > To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com > Subjec

RE: [LegacyUG] Individual Rept ERROR?

2008-02-09 Thread ronald ferguson
Keith, This reads as though it may be a known bug. For us to be certain can you put your PDF on your website and let us have the URL please. Ron Ferguson _ For Genealogy, Software and Social visit: http://www.fergys.co.uk Ne

Re: [LegacyUG] Individual Rept ERROR?

2008-02-09 Thread GeoSci
Will do BUT - the McKain website is at its limit - but I have another that has space... You can find it at: http://home.comcast.net/~FamilyResearchHelper/WmJr.pdf .The error shows on the first page. Keith On Feb 9, 2008 7:32 PM, ronald ferguson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Keith, > > This

Re: [LegacyUG] Individual Rept ERROR?

2008-02-09 Thread GeoSci
SORRY!! And I DID make sure it was TEXT ONLY! Stupid Gmail system! KEith On Feb 9, 2008 7:32 PM, ronald ferguson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Keith, > > This reads as though it may be a known bug. For us to be certain can you put > your PDF on your website and let us have the URL please. > >

Re: [LegacyUG] Attaching numerous Pictures to one person!

2008-02-09 Thread RICHARD SCHULTHIES
Not sure what you mean? Are you saying you named them John 1 - John 9 or through John 80. In my case I would add each photo to 'John' one at a time, labelling each with a date; then after all are added, sort them by dates. In any case I would sort them after all added in to Legacy. How are you addi

[LegacyUG] Master Source question for search of CULLODEN - I am a splitter

2008-02-09 Thread Valerie Garton
I would like some help documenting the following search of CULLODEN in http://search.fibis.org Families in British India Under search it then says Context + Directories + EIR - East India Register And Directory My search results gave me 12 section hits Within these 12 hits