RE: [LegacyUG] Burial photos

2008-02-25 Thread Jeremy Knowles
I wanted a specific set of photos in a book, so I created a dummy person, added all those photos to that person then added the picture scrapbook to the book and the photos showed as I wanted. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Cathy Sent:

Re: [LegacyUG] Dick Eastman Interview

2008-02-25 Thread Randolph Clark
I'm not real sure why anyone would want to keep a public link private but the link is: http://link.brightcove.com/services/link/bcpid464021238/bclid1423436116/bctid1423436164 On Sun, Feb 24, 2008 at 5:01 PM, marilyn E B [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: While this might be long for a commercial, it is a

Re: [LegacyUG] Dick Eastman Interview

2008-02-25 Thread Ruth E Hall
Dick Eastman has a solution for dial-up on his web page comments. Just scroll down the page and you will see the question asked about dial-up and Dick's answer. http://blog.eogn.com/eastmans_online_genealogy/2008/02/video-legacy-fa.html ---Original Message--- From: Jessica Morgan

Re: [LegacyUG] Dick Eastman Interview

2008-02-25 Thread Michele Lewis
Well now! That was a very helpful piece of information! It just so happens I am back in college taking online courses and I have videos to watch. I have been going up to the library to connect to their wi-fi to be able to watch them. michele - Original Message - From: Ruth E

RE: [LegacyUG] Spell Check Problem

2008-02-25 Thread RICHARD SCHULTHIES
Did you delete the blank fields? Rich in LA CA --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thank you for the suggestion, but the problem is still occurring. I removed the 'teh', but the correction window still opens with blank fields when I intentionally type 'teh'. -- ronald ferguson

Re: [LegacyUG] Documenting negative searches

2008-02-25 Thread RICHARD SCHULTHIES
I put the name of the source, the pages 'no one' was on. I also try to guess why they are missing. Some of my family is missing on a census but they are there before and after.(Other years)I don't solve it BUT document they are missing, between the neighbors. Why may be impossible. Rich in LA CA

[LegacyUG] photo search

2008-02-25 Thread Anne Brooks
Is it possible to do a search in Legacy to locate all individuals who have images attached to them in order to tag the list? Thanks Anne Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages:

Re: [LegacyUG] Burial photos

2008-02-25 Thread Gary Templeman
Jeremy, Could you please turn off the return receipt requests for messages to the list? Gary Templeman - Original Message - From: Jeremy Knowles [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Sent: Monday, February 25, 2008 2:05 AM Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Burial photos

[LegacyUG] LEGACY TIP Adding a picture scrapbook to a book

2008-02-25 Thread Mary Young
On 2/25/08, Jeremy Knowles [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I wanted a specific set of photos in a book, so I created a dummy person, added all those photos to that person then added the picture scrapbook to the book and the photos showed as I wanted. Legacy User Group guidelines:

[LegacyUG] missing names in name list

2008-02-25 Thread Mrsrubi
I want to thank everyone who tried to help me with my problem. Unfortunately I don't really understand a lot of this as I do really very basic things in my Legacy program. When I first started I made the decision to not use tags and I now regret that. But with almost 10,000 names there's no

RE: [LegacyUG] Spell Check Problem

2008-02-25 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
There doesn't appear to be anything in the fields to delete, but I did click in them and hold down the delete key for a few seconds. My latest effort: I closed Legacy. I deleted the dictionary from the Dictionaries folder. I restarted Legacy and immediately got a message that the dictionary

RE: [LegacyUG] Burial photos

2008-02-25 Thread Jeremy Knowles
Yes, I wish I could remember that too, sorry! I have it set for all outgoing messages, and forget to turn it off for as specific message when I send one to the list. I have for this one though! -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Gary

Re: [LegacyUG] Spell Check Problem

2008-02-25 Thread Mike Fry
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: There doesn't appear to be anything in the fields to delete, but I did click in them and hold down the delete key for a few seconds. My latest effort: I closed Legacy. I deleted the dictionary from the Dictionaries folder. I restarted Legacy and immediately got a

[LegacyUG] Run time error360

2008-02-25 Thread john.fenton-jones
I upgraded to Deluxe Version 6 some time ago but now keep on getting run-time error 380. I think I have the latest version but can you help? - Email sent from www.virginmedia.com/email Virus-checked using McAfee(R) Software and scanned for spam Legacy

Re: [LegacyUG] Run time error360

2008-02-25 Thread Rob Hubert
Here is the the text by this error message: Runtime Error '380' Invalid Property Value Run-time error 380 is most commonly caused an interrupted or incomplete download of the Legacy update file. This error does not cause any data to be lost and can be fixed by re-downloading the update file

Re: [LegacyUG] photo search

2008-02-25 Thread Jeremy Main
You might try Print Picture List in View \ Scrapbook. This is a list of all multimedia files (limited to selected individuals or marriages) and what event they are linked to. No tagging is made of the results, but you can use tagged individuals to create the picture list. This would let

Re: [LegacyUG] Dick Eastman Interview

2008-02-25 Thread Jackie King
It is a solution - but a very time intensive solution. I also posted this to Dick last night, and he answered me so I tried the solution. The Legacy interview runs 12 minutes. After 12 minutes of downloading, I had finally downloaded 1 minuted of the interview. Yes, it is a solution but

Re: [LegacyUG] Spell Check Problem

2008-02-25 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I checked both CORRECT.TLX and SSCEAM.TLX, and they both seem to be set up properly. But thanks for the suggestion. If nothing else, maybe version 7 will solve the problem. -- Mike Fry [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: There doesn't appear to be anything in the fields to

[LegacyUG] Download speed very low

2008-02-25 Thread Erik Pilgaard Vinther
Hi, Yesterday i wanted to download the latest updates to Legacy, but something went wrong and i now have to download the full setup program. However, the download speed is getting lower and lower, and after a few minutes it almost comes to a stand still (approx. 5-10% of my available bandwidth)

RE: [LegacyUG] Download speed very low

2008-02-25 Thread Brian Lightfoot
Without any hands-on diagnostics, my guesses in decreasing order of probability would be: 1. Legacy's file server is busy (try later or during an off-time) 2. Your own anti-virus software (try disabling for this download only) 3. You're running Windows Vista (you're on your own but you already

Re: [LegacyUG] Run time error360

2008-02-25 Thread Bob Janice
http://www.legacyfamilytree.com/helpError380.asp Bob [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I upgraded to Deluxe Version 6 some time ago but now keep on getting run-time error 380. I think I have the latest version but can you help? - Email sent from

RE: [LegacyUG] Run time error360

2008-02-25 Thread Tim Rosenlof
http://www.legacyfamilytree.com/Help.asp -Tim -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, February 25, 2008 10:37 AM To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Subject: [LegacyUG] Run time error360 I

Re: [LegacyUG] Run time error360

2008-02-25 Thread Jeremy Main
Info on error 380 is at: http://www.legacyfamilytree.com/helpError380.asp General technical support is at: http://www.legacyfamilytree.com/Help.asp [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I upgraded to Deluxe Version 6 some time ago but now keep on getting run-time error 380. I think I have the latest

[LegacyUG] Photos - revisited

2008-02-25 Thread Brian Lightfoot
After reading all the previous messages about photos, especially the printing of burial photos, I decided to verify that everything was working on my end as expected (as did probably a thousand other users). No problems noted on my end and everything works out as expected. However, I got to the

Re: [LegacyUG] Spell Check Problem

2008-02-25 Thread Mary Young
IMHO, program-specific spellcheckers are a waste of energy. Why spend time training the Legacy dictionary, the MSWord dictionary, your browser dictionary ...? I bought an excellent stand-alone spellchecker, it spell checks everything anywhere ... Outlook, Gmail, Word, Legacy, OpenOffice etc. etc.

Re: [LegacyUG] Download speed very low

2008-02-25 Thread Susan Daily
In the archives, previous people have mentioned that it appears that Legacy comes to a stop, I forget at what percentage downloaded, but it is actually working on one very large file so does not update the percentage number. After it works on that file, it will jump to nearly done. So they all

[LegacyUG] Master Event entry

2008-02-25 Thread JLB
I was just linking a picture to a Master Event entry and hit some button too fast or the wrong one and jammed up the whole program, in fact the whole computer. Eventually I got the computer turned off and ran a System Restore. I went back to Legacy and everything is working fine except if I

RE: [LegacyUG] Spell Check Problem

2008-02-25 Thread ronald ferguson
John, I suspect that it is now working correctly. It is my experience that they (ie not only Legacy's spell-checker) do have recognition problems and cannot always offer an alternative, but do give the choice of entering an alternative. I would not have been surprised if it had come up with

RE: [LegacyUG] Dick Eastman Interview

2008-02-25 Thread Eric W. Galloway
I think you are Whistling in the wind, cause that interview was not done or posted by anyone who works for Legacy...they just told you it was there. Therefore, I don't believe they can control the format. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of

Re: [LegacyUG] Spell Check Problem

2008-02-25 Thread RICHARD SCHULTHIES
It was only a guess. When I did it years ago, I removed the wrong ones and it worked, As a last ditch effort, you can change the word 'teh' to , or some similar 'fool the computer' attempt. Rich in LA CA --- Mike Fry [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: There doesn't appear to

Re: [LegacyUG] Dick Eastman Interview

2008-02-25 Thread Al Mallory
Perhaps you could ask them to provide an audio only MP3 version of the interview. There is software available to extract the audio. Since it is only voice (not music) an adequate low quality version could be provided that is only 3-4MB in size. This could probably be downloaded in less than 30

[LegacyUG] Dick Eastman's Interview with Ken McGinness of Millennia

2008-02-25 Thread Trippsibs5
For those on the LUG with dial-up, here is a short synopsis of the 12 min interview with Ken, VP of Millennia. The interview consisted of examples of the various reports in Legacy news of the 2008 cruise. The background for the interview was a poster of examples of various 108 customized

Re: [LegacyUG] Spell Check Problem

2008-02-25 Thread JLB
And the name of your spellchecker is ? JL JLog - simple computer technology for genealogists http://www3.telus.net/Jgen/jlog.html Mary Young wrote: IMHO, program-specific spellcheckers are a waste of energy. Why spend time training the Legacy dictionary, the MSWord dictionary, your browser

Re: [LegacyUG] Dick Eastman Interview

2008-02-25 Thread John Carter
I agree; a text document can be searched for key words and items of interest can easily be extracted for future reference. I may be more critical of quality/quantity of content than most people because of being a technical instructor for a number of years, but most of the audio/video interviews

Re: [LegacyUG] Spell Check Problem

2008-02-25 Thread Mary Young
Hope it's OK to mention the spellchecker, I am not on commission! http://www.spellcheckanywhere.com/ Regards Mary Young On 2/25/08, JLB [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: And the name of your spellchecker is ? JL JLog - simple computer technology for genealogists

[LegacyUG] Navigation in the family view

2008-02-25 Thread Jack
I am in the family view, there are 10 children listed, one is preferred, and I can't remember which one is preferred. Is there a place to click on, to navigate down the preferred child? I know if I right click I can see which is the preferred one. Looking for a short cut. Jack B Legacy

[LegacyUG] an update to my presentation of Legacy

2008-02-25 Thread myrna20
Hello listers and staff, Just wanted to let everyone (that is interested) know about the meeting of our new genealogy group (of gringos) here in the heart of Mexico and the presentation of Legacy. It went Geeaatt! Isn't that what Tony the tiger always says? The copies I had burned of

Re: [LegacyUG] Dick Eastman's Interview with Ken McGinness of Millennia

2008-02-25 Thread Jackie King
Thanks Jane - THIS is helpful. I have been coming to the conclusion for the past couple of weeks that some on the LUG had a much better idea of what was coming in Legacy 7 than others. I've been trying to keep up on the posts that I could find on it - but really thought some of it might be

Re: [LegacyUG] Navigation in the family view

2008-02-25 Thread Elizabeth Richardson
Under Options Customize Data Format On the right side is a place to check Indicate preferred children in Child List (*) Elizabeth Richardson - Original Message - From: Jack [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Sent: Monday, February 25, 2008 3:07 PM Subject:

Re: [LegacyUG] Master Event entry

2008-02-25 Thread JLB
Scrap this question. I just overwrote all the changed Legacy files from a backup and the problem went away. JL JLog - simple computer technology for genealogists http://www3.telus.net/Jgen/jlog.html JLB wrote: I was just linking a picture to a Master Event entry and hit some button too fast

[LegacyUG] surname list

2008-02-25 Thread Mrsrubi
I've apparently hit a wrong button and now my surname list is no longer alphabetical. Can someone tell me to fix it.? **Ideas to please picky eaters. Watch video on AOL Living. (http://living.aol.com/video/how-to-please-your-picky-eater/rachel-campos-duffy/

Re: [LegacyUG] Master Event entry

2008-02-25 Thread gtempleman1
A simple computer crash should normally not need a system restore, but just a re-boot. Depending on the date the restore point was created, running that will remove anything that was installed or updated after that date, and can easily screw other items up. Check to see if Legacy is showing the

Re: [LegacyUG] Dick Eastman Interview

2008-02-25 Thread gtempleman1
Of course, the same can be said for any linear, real time-based based form of communication, whether a telephone call, watching a movie, a school lesson, the minister's sermon, etc. There is no way to tell until the communication is concluded if there was content of interest, or how much.

RE: [LegacyUG] Dick Eastman Interview

2008-02-25 Thread Janis Gilmore
I feel the same way. I am not audio-oriented (although our primary business is musical production, and I love singing in the church choir). I keep the sound on my computer muted, only turn it on when necessary. I would much rather read a transcript than view a video. Having said that, though - I

Re: [LegacyUG] Navigation in the family view

2008-02-25 Thread Dawn Crowley
It's the person in boldface on my computer. Dawn Jack wrote: I am in the family view, there are 10 children listed, one is preferred, and I can't remember which one is preferred. Is there a place to click on, to navigate down the preferred child? I know if I right click I can see which

Re: [LegacyUG] Dick Eastman Interview

2008-02-25 Thread Wynthner
May I ask just who is to bear the expense of providing these wanted transcripts? There is both a cost to keeping up with new technologies and a price to be paid for not keeping up with them; unfortunately both will be at the expense of the user. That is the nature of the beast called progress.

Re: [LegacyUG] surname list

2008-02-25 Thread Wendy Howard
I've apparently hit a wrong button and now my surname list is no longer alphabetical. Can someone tell me to fix it.? Try clicking on the surname field at the top of the window, as if you are going to type a name for it to find. That should be enough to make it sort by surname. In the same

Re: [LegacyUG] Photos - revisited

2008-02-25 Thread Cathy
Marriage pictures currently are not included in any report. You can attach them to a Marriage event and then they are included. Legacy 7 may change that. So many things in Legacy are in constant development. Cathy At 04:55 AM 26/02/2008, you wrote: After reading all the previous messages

Re: [LegacyUG] surname list

2008-02-25 Thread Mrsrubi
Thanks Cathy - I knew it was something pretty simple, but just couldn't remember what I did last time this happened. Nancy **Ideas to please picky eaters. Watch video on AOL Living. (http://living.aol.com/video/how-to-please-your-picky-eater/rachel-campos-duffy/

Re: [LegacyUG] Navigation in the family view

2008-02-25 Thread Elizabeth Richardson
This brings up a good question. There are options for both direct line a preferred child. The Direct Line is bolded, while the Preferred Child has a * before it's name. I don't use preferred and wonder how others use it. If you're not using direct line, how do you use preferred child?

Re: [LegacyUG] Master Event entry

2008-02-25 Thread JLB
It wasn't exactly a 'simple' computer crash, as I couldn't get out of it without turning off at the main power box, shutting off many programs at one time. Reboot didn't help. System restore didn't help. I fixed everything by overwriting any changed files (from my last backup 2 hours

Re: [LegacyUG] surname list

2008-02-25 Thread Cathy
Not sure which list you mean. As far as I can see, the Master Surname List can't be ordered any other way than alphabetical. If you mean either the Name List or the Index View, put the cursor in the Surname box along the top and they'll reorder. Similarly put the cursor in the RIN box and

RE: [LegacyUG] surname list

2008-02-25 Thread Tom Element
Is it now on Number order? May simply be the curser is in the # type in box. Tom _ From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, 26 February 2008 1:00 PM To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Subject: [LegacyUG] surname list I've

Re: [LegacyUG] surname list

2008-02-25 Thread JLB
Click on Surname in the blank at the top of the page. JL JLog - simple computer technology for genealogists http://www3.telus.net/Jgen/jlog.html [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've apparently hit a wrong button and now my surname list is no longer alphabetical. Can someone tell me to fix it.?

Re: [LegacyUG] Navigation in the family view

2008-02-25 Thread Dawn Crowley
Oh! I didn't notice that there was a difference. Apparently I don't use preferred child. Dawn Elizabeth Richardson wrote: This brings up a good question. There are options for both direct line a preferred child. The Direct Line is bolded, while the Preferred Child has a * before it's

Re: [LegacyUG] Navigation in the family view

2008-02-25 Thread Cathy
Hi Elizabeth, You can only set one line as Direct but can set many as Preferred. Where the preferred lines overlap, the last set for a family is the one that counts. You can click through the preferred line by clicking on the background beside the child list in family view. In Pedigree

[LegacyUG] Can't cite source using Name List screen

2008-02-25 Thread Dennis Davenport
I go to the Sources tab and highlight the existing event I want to source. I click the Cite button, then select the source I want to use. I click Save on the Detail screen that pops up. The Name of Source field under the Sources tab remains blank as if I did nothing. Shouldn't my source be