RE: [LegacyUG] census clean-up

2008-02-28 Thread ronald ferguson
Elizabeth, I agree entirely. I do not repeat the address in the Source as it is contained in the Event to which the Source refers. Nor do I include the details of the Source Page (in the UK this would be Folio No. etc) as I would not publish these, instead I attach the page to the Source. I a

RE: [LegacyUG] Line Spacing

2008-02-28 Thread ronald ferguson
You are quite correct Cathy, in creating web pages the headings cannot be changed. I'm afraid that when I answer general questions, as distinct from ones asked about specific reports, I tend to think in terms of web page creation rather than written reports. Guess I need more lessons in latera

[LegacyUG] Indentation

2008-02-28 Thread Bob
When I prepare a report in HTML format, the indentation seems to be dropped on all paragraphs in the notes. Is there anyway to retain the format I see when I prepare the report in screen/printer or pdf? Bob Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Ar

[LegacyUG] Customize unentered person as non-living

2008-02-28 Thread Valerie Garton
This subject line will get everyone looking to find out what no earth I am talking about or no one will even look. What I am trying to ask is it possible to customise this program so that every time I add a new individual they are deceased to save me forgetting to change them from living and then

Re: [LegacyUG] Customize unentered person as non-living

2008-02-28 Thread Mike Fry
Valerie Garton wrote: This subject line will get everyone looking to find out what no earth I am talking about or no one will even look. What I am trying to ask is it possible to customise this program so that every time I add a new individual they are deceased to save me forgetting to change th

Re: [LegacyUG] Customize unentered person as non-living

2008-02-28 Thread Bert van Kootwijk
Customize > Data Defaults and check Living Indicator Default. Look also in the Help Bert - Original Message - From: "Valerie Garton" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Thursday, February 28, 2008 12:41 PM Subject: [LegacyUG] Customize unentered person as non-living This subject line wi

RE: [LegacyUG] Customize unentered person as non-living

2008-02-28 Thread Valerie Garton
Bert & Mike Thank you both so much. So easy and to think I have spent hours trying to find that. I was looking in Customise but could not see that. Many thanks to you both again. Regards from Valerie in sunny Sydney. Researching: BEDDY, CULLODEN, DYAS and ROWAN in Belfast, Dublin, Wicklow & We

RE: [LegacyUG] Indentation

2008-02-28 Thread ronald ferguson
Bob, If you are creating the indentation using tabs then they will be dropped as html does not support tabs. You need to replace them by spaces. Ron Ferguson _ For Genealogy, Software and Social visit: http://www.fergys.co.u

[LegacyUG] problem with IGI search

2008-02-28 Thread Michele Lewis
I search the IGI all the time through Legacy (I use the info as a clue). Today I am trying to search and it says "waiting for imposed 33 sec Family Search delay" It will count down the 33 seconds and then it just starts over again, and again, and again. I have never had this happen before. mi

RE: [LegacyUG] problem with IGI search

2008-02-28 Thread ronald ferguson
Michele, I have many times! I know it is imposed by the Family Search Site and I think it arises when their server is overloaded; ie. too many people are trying to access the site, and/or when they are undergoing maintenance. The only thing one can do is to wait and try it from time to time -

Re: [LegacyUG] problem with IGI search

2008-02-28 Thread Michele Lewis
Ok, good! As long as it isn't a problem :) michele - Original Message - From: "ronald ferguson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Thursday, February 28, 2008 12:53 PM Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] problem with IGI search Michele, I have many times! I know it is imposed by the Family Search

[LegacyUG] Events

2008-02-28 Thread Elizabeth Richardson
Is there a way to choose which events appear in a report? In my other program, I could print out a descendancy report that included all the census events that I had recorded for all individuals. I might like this option to get a good overview of several families and what work needed to be done

[LegacyUG] Problem connecting to Legacy Home.

2008-02-28 Thread Keith Bage
Is anyone else experiencing problems with their Legacy Home tab inside of Legacy? Mine is not displaying any news and will not check for an update. I am connected to the internet and can use Internet explorer and mail just fine. Keith Bage BAGE one-name study (Goons registered #4451) www.bage.or

[LegacyUG] Detailed Search Problem

2008-02-28 Thread William Robinette
I am using Legacy Deluxe addition and running Winows XP Pro. I have the latest build of Legacy. A problem has suddenly developed in which I am unable to get the Detailed Search to work any longer. All other parts of the program work fine. No matter what conditions I select I get a return of :

Re: [LegacyUG] Detailed Search Problem

2008-02-28 Thread Heather Stovold
I just did a simple Detailed Search with version 6.0.0.189 and it worked fine. (indiv. with name equal to Thomas) I thought it was the latest version - but I see on the home tabe there is a 6.0.0.190. Which version are you using? On Thu, Feb 28, 2008 at 2:45 PM, William Robinette <[EMAIL

RE: [LegacyUG] Problem connecting to Legacy Home.

2008-02-28 Thread Keith Bage
Seems to be working OK now. No idea what was wrong. Keith > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Keith > Bage > Sent: 28 February 2008 19:06 > To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com > Subject: [LegacyUG] Problem connecting to Legacy Home.

RE: [LegacyUG] Detailed Search Problem

2008-02-28 Thread ronald ferguson
Bill, It may just be that after all your changes the files etc have become a liitle corrupted. Have you tried File>File Maintenance and run each of the options available? If not may be worth a try. Ron Ferguson _ For Geneal

RE: [LegacyUG] Did you know

2008-02-28 Thread Geoff Rasmussen
For more on the Alarm Clock, read this article: "Legacy Tip: Alarm Clock" at http://legacynews.typepad.com/legacy_news/2005/10/legacy_tip_alar.html Thanks, Geoff Rasmussen Millennia Corporation [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.LegacyFamilyTree.com -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto

RE: [LegacyUG] Problem connecting to Legacy Home.

2008-02-28 Thread ronald ferguson
Keith, Both the Legacy News and the Legacy Home Page links are working for me. Have you looked at the Options on the Legacy Home Tab? You may also like to check Options>Launch to ensure that your default browser is set - the default path for IE is: C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.e

Re: [LegacyUG] problem with IGI search

2008-02-28 Thread Rob Hubert
It works fine for me, hat no problem with searching the IGI Rob Hubert [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.rob-hubert.nl Zoek naar Aberson, Heijboer, Hoogland, Hubert, Schuwer, Westerbeek van Eerten. -- - Original Message - From: "Michele Lewis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Thursday, February 28,

[LegacyUG] Did you know

2008-02-28 Thread Heather Stovold
I was looking around on the Family view, and noticing the "tool tips" for the various places that you put your cursor. Most of them I already knew about, because of this group. (like clicking beside the husband rotates through his spouses, etc) Well, did you know that on the little clock at

RE: [LegacyUG] Detailed Search Problem

2008-02-28 Thread Jack Earnshaw
Bill I may be teaching you how to "suck eggs", but the issue I often find if I get zero results is that I have inadvertently left a second or third search criteria operating - ie still ticked. Another possibility can be the use of "and" instead of "or" for 2nd/3rd criteria Jack -Original Me

Re: [LegacyUG] Speaking of alternate names...

2008-02-28 Thread Tracy Skegg
I saw emails a while back, where some users had created dummy records with family names, then listed AKAs, history of the names and various spellings, and used the Research log. I like the idea myself for a master file and don't link them to the family lines. I try not to clutter up my AKAs with

[LegacyUG] Search problem

2008-02-28 Thread smuggler
Hello Jenny of this previously assisted me when I was endeavouring to locate all deaths between 1858 and 1946 to enable me to search for any wills in the English Probate Index. Jenny's very clear instructions which worked the previous time were as follows: You need to set up a Search as follow

Re: [LegacyUG] Search problem

2008-02-28 Thread Elizabeth Richardson
Search problemI don't know if this will solve your current problem, but if the index is for the years 1858 - 1946, you need to select the search after 1857 and before 1947, else it will not select any deaths in 1858 nor those in 1946. Elizabeth researching the descendants of William and Sarah (

RE: [LegacyUG] Search problem

2008-02-28 Thread smuggler
Alfred Thank you for the response - yes I did tick that box Anne _ From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Alfred F. Schwilk Sent: Friday, 29 February 2008 3:52 PM To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Search problem Anne: In th

Re: [LegacyUG] Search problem

2008-02-28 Thread Alfred F. Schwilk
Anne: In the detailed search, have you ticked "Clear List before this search"? Fred Schwilk San Jose, California smuggler wrote: Hello Jenny of this previously assisted me when I was endeavouring to locate all deaths between 1858 and 1946 to enable me to search for any wills in the English P

Re: [LegacyUG] Events

2008-02-28 Thread Bruce Jones
Yes, click on View, Master Lists, Event Definition, Edit Census (or whatever you called it), then click on the box "Private Event" and save, then Apply to all occurrences. When you have finished printing, reverse the process to make Census no longer a Private Event. Hope this is what you want. Bru