Re: [LegacyUG] Printing Descendant Book Reports with Second Families

2008-03-17 Thread Wynthner
The easy way is to just do a descendant Book Report or Descendant Narrative Report on the husband- both families should then show on the report. - Original Message From: W Gurney [EMAIL PROTECTED] I would like to print a Descendant Book Report or a Descendant Narrative Report when

Re: [LegacyUG] Reports - Pedigree Chart - Alternate Names

2008-03-17 Thread Wynthner
It is obvious, since both HTML and attachments do come thru to the list, that such are permitted by the software. If the LUG management really doesn't want this then they have only one choice... change to program software that simply doesn't accept postings containing HTML or attachments.

RE: [LegacyUG] Reports - Pedigree Chart - Alternate Names

2008-03-17 Thread RICHARD SCHULTHIES
I am completely confused? I have Deluxe. When I am in the main page: Home-Family-Pedigree-Descendant-Chronology-Index- Research Guidance. and am using Pedigree, there are NO index choices under this. It is a different sub program. Choosing Index in the list will not affect the Pedigree one. I

Re: [LegacyUG] Reports - Pedigree Chart - Alternate Names

2008-03-17 Thread RICHARD SCHULTHIES
Just because a server on a FREE webboard doesn't want to pay for the tools to lock out innocent (and not) people from sending stuff against the rules, (at the risk of losing good customers), doesn't make it any less wrong to send these HTML and attachments. I applaud Legacy for going the high

RE: [LegacyUG] Sorting on birthdate

2008-03-17 Thread Kirsten Bowman
Valerie: In my old version of FTM (v11) there is an Index View rather similar to Legacy's Name List but the window only shows name plus birth and death date. You do have the option of sorting the list by name *or* by date of birth. I haven't used the program for years except to print charts but

Re: [LegacyUG] Printing Descendant Book Reports with Second Families

2008-03-17 Thread Bruce Jones
Another option is to add the step children to the first marriage (as well as to the second marriage) and indicate the Relationship to the Mother (for the first marriage) as whatever makes sense to you.. This works for me for Family Group Sheets but I don't know if it will print on a Descendant

RE: [LegacyUG] Reports - Pedigree Chart - Alternate Names

2008-03-17 Thread Brian Lightfoot
I believe the original poster was talking about creating a Pedigree Chart from the Reports option in Legacy, not the Pedigree tab. Go to the menu item at the very top of the page and select Reports then select Report Menu (Charts) (or click on the Reports icon on the toolbar). Then click on the

Re: [LegacyUG] Possible to search sources

2008-03-17 Thread Jenny M Benson
Ron Taylor wrote Dawn is correct. I have used search and replace to find items in the sources. You must know which of the fields contains the data you want and then search and replace with the same data so that nothing is changed. As the search works you will see the records that are

RE: [LegacyUG] Reports - Pedigree Chart - Alternate Names

2008-03-17 Thread ronald ferguson
It ism't their Server - so they can't! Ron Ferguson _ For Genealogy, Software and Social visit: http://www.fergys.co.uk New Blog: Open Legacy Family File with Open Office View the Grimshaw Family Tree at:

RE: [LegacyUG] Searching on a couple's given names

2008-03-17 Thread ronald ferguson
Ron I'm afraid that your SQL codings do not work in OpenOffice Base as it does not use Access SQL but HSQL. I haven't really got time to look at this one today but will transcribe it shortly. Ron Ferguson _ For Genealogy,

Re: [LegacyUG] Sorting on birthdate

2008-03-17 Thread Jenny M Benson
Valerie Garton wrote I am interested in your comment about FTM. Does that mean that you could look at the index/or whatever it was called view and search all the columns ? What do mean exactly by search all the columns? FTM 2005 gives you an Index View which is simply a list of names with

RE: [LegacyUG] Marriage-Centric Charts

2008-03-17 Thread Eric W. Galloway
No I was asking for an hourglass-ish report that shows my parents ancestors and their descendants (for at least a couple generations). A number of the commercial sites do this and I had hoped that Legacy Charting would as well. Your solution only shows me as a descendant of my parents, and puts

RE: [LegacyUG] Marriage-Centric Charts

2008-03-17 Thread Eric W. Galloway
But not my father's and mother's descendants, only mine...oh well, thank you all for your help though! 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] Possible to search sources

2008-03-17 Thread Mary Figgins
Thank you for the help. I was able to find the search and replace under Search on the toolbar. I had never really looked at it. I thought all the search options were under the search button. You know what they say about assuming. Mary Beth Figgins Jenny M Benson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

Re: [LegacyUG] Chart Program Problen

2008-03-17 Thread Tom Weiss
I have been unable to find an answer in the archives to this prefix/suffix issue - would really like to fix this! Tom On Sat, Mar 8, 2008 at 5:14 PM, Jessica Morgan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It was replied to by Geoff I believe it was, and he stated it was being corrected in an update/future

RE: [LegacyUG] Reports - Pedigree Chart - Alternate Names

2008-03-17 Thread RICHARD SCHULTHIES
I see the situation now. I have duplicated the index, and the check mark is ignored by the program. I do see why having the Index reference the AKAs might be desirable. It would not put the AKA on the Pedigree chart part (which is 'footprint challenged'), but only the index (plenty of room). As a

Re: [LegacyUG] Master Location List Internet Map

2008-03-17 Thread Mary Young
Wish Legacy wasn't tied to MapQuest, IMHO it's not the best ... and very poor for UK. Regards Mary Young Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages: http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com/ Online technical

[LegacyUG] Starting Person

2008-03-17 Thread Christina
Hi, I just started recently building my family in Legacy. I started with the patriarch of the family, not myself and noticed that on the Family tab it shows that he is Self which I assume is suppose to be me. Hmm is there anyway to just change that to Husband, as it shows his wife under wife?

RE: [LegacyUG] Master Location List Internet Map

2008-03-17 Thread ronald ferguson
No doubt, like me, they started using others before Google had them and it would be a heck of a job to change :-) I do agree with you about their quality though. Ron Ferguson _ For Genealogy, Software and Social visit:

RE: [LegacyUG] Chart Program Problen

2008-03-17 Thread Geoff Rasmussen
That is correct. Thanks, Geoff Rasmussen Millennia Corporation [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.LegacyFamilyTree.com -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, March 17, 2008 2:54 PM To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com

RE: [LegacyUG] Master Location List Internet Map

2008-03-17 Thread John Carter
Depends on where you are and how you use the maps. If you're in the US and want to find a street less than 5 years old, Google (first) and MapQuest (second) are the best choices. Yahoo and MapsOnUs have a lot of maps, but do not update US maps as often as Google or MapQuest. MapsOnUs gives

RE: [LegacyUG] Reports - Pedigree Chart - Alternate Names

2008-03-17 Thread Brian Lightfoot
I'm leaning in the direction that the ability to add Alternate Names to the Index is desirable under certain circumstances. For example, Alternate Names are not just spelling variations or nicknames but sometimes people go through the legal process to completely change their birth name. In those

RE: [LegacyUG] Chart Program Problen

2008-03-17 Thread ronald ferguson
Sorry, Geoff - I must have missed that. Ron Ferguson _ For Genealogy, Software and Social visit: http://www.fergys.co.uk New Blog: Open Legacy Family File with Open Office View the Grimshaw Family Tree at:

[LegacyUG] Charting Print Question

2008-03-17 Thread Connie
I've not had any replies to my posts on the Charting Beta List, so thought I would try here... Can anyone explain what I may be doing wrong? Connie - My original post the 'Chart Beta List' on Mar 8, 2008 Maybe this has been covered before and I missed it but... I've just

RE: [LegacyUG] Charting Print Question

2008-03-17 Thread ronald ferguson
Connie, Of the formats you list BMP, JPEG, TIFF do not preserve transparency. I don't know about PSD as I'm a Gimp man and not Adobe but you are correct in that PNG does. Ron Ferguson _ For Genealogy, Software and Social

Re: [LegacyUG] private persons in Legacy Charting

2008-03-17 Thread John Magyari
Check settings in 2 locations 1) Help Options - General - Then check suppress options 2) Home - Privacy Options - Then check suppress options john JLB wrote: I'm a little behind the times here, just getting into the new Legacy Charting today. It's wonderful but I'm having a problem

RE: [LegacyUG] Charting Print Question

2008-03-17 Thread Connie
Hi Ron, Thanks for the reply My main concern is the size Legacy is currently saving the chart as (as you will note the sizes I list in prior messages). 'If' the main need is to send via email or place online, then these file sizes are just fine... but if you want to print a clear 17 x 11 (size

Re: [LegacyUG] Second wife won't show

2008-03-17 Thread Cathy
Is the individual (A) a spouse themselves in the Descendant Report or a real descendant? If they're a spouse, their other spouses won't show. You don't have to tag anybody to run a Descendant Report. The other thing to check, if the individual (A) is a real descendantm is that you don't

Re: [LegacyUG] Master Location List Internet Map

2008-03-17 Thread Cathy
And you all missed: From: Renee Zamora [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Sat, Mar 8, 2008 at 11:19 PM Subject: Legacy 7's Secret is Out To: Legacy Mailing List LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com A little while ago Geoff told us that they had another surprise in-store for what's coming out in Legacy