Re: [LegacyUG] Who Do You Think You Are - Live!

2008-05-02 Thread Robert Carneal USA
Oh, I understand already what WDYTYA is and not a station. I am just wondering if a station nearby will be there and air what is going on? What station will that be, if any? Keith, you may write me off list if you want. I think we are skirting a line here, we *are* discussing genealogy, but we

Re: [LegacyUG] Who Do You Think You Are - Live!

2008-05-02 Thread Evert van Dijken
WDYTYA is a bbc programm see: http://www.bbc.co.uk/familyhistory/ Evert 2008/5/2 Robert Carneal USA <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Oh, I understand already what WDYTYA is and not a station. I am just > wondering if a station nearby will be there and air what is going on? What > station will that be, if a

RE: [LegacyUG] Who Do You Think You Are - Live!

2008-05-02 Thread RICHARD SCHULTHIES
Well, here in the USA, we have a television network named BBC, which airs favorite British shows, (usually comedies), but we can petition them to carry the program, or internet it. Would the show be interested in bringing Geoff over (to Britian) for a session or two. We know have our tasks to pursu

Re: [LegacyUG] A question of etiquette

2008-05-02 Thread RICHARD SCHULTHIES
We can only offer what we consider help, and let each person decide how to handle it. Rich in LA CA --- Wynthner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > ok- first. > I'd never use gedcoms wholesale. I might download > one into a different file but until I had verified > each "fact" about each person I'd

Re: [LegacyUG] Who Do You Think You Are - Live!

2008-05-02 Thread RICHARD SCHULTHIES
Thank you for the link. I looked at some of them (clips of Graham Norton etc.) and hope the 'reruns' might make it to the USA eventually. probably on the PBS network. I see the concept could be called 'genealogy of the stars', which gets more people finding more data. Rich in LA CA I am glad I aske

Re: [LegacyUG] Who Do You Think You Are - Live!

2008-05-02 Thread Heather Stovold
Just thought I'd mention that Canada has 2 similar shows a Canadian version of "Who do you think you are", and one called "Ancestors in the Attic". I've submitted a "problem" to "Ancestors in the Attic" that I hope they may take on and solve for me... (has some interesting stuff with Insane

[LegacyUG] Boyd Miller - Sentence Structure

2008-05-02 Thread Thomas Herson
Last Fall, Boyd Miller very kindly shared with me his Data and Source Conventions for Legacy. I recently tried to contact him via the e-mail address he supplie last Fall but did not receive a response. Therefore,. I am wondering if anyone knows the purpose of his adding [Sources] [Notes} at the

Re: [LegacyUG] Boyd Miller - Sentence Structure

2008-05-02 Thread Dermot McGlone
Tom, Not trying to be funny, but he probably added the [Sources] and [Notes] tags at the end of each of the event sentence structures so that the sources and notes would show in the sentence!! Or am I missing something? Dermot. On 02/05/2008, Thomas Herson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Last

Re: [LegacyUG] Boyd Miller - Sentence Structure

2008-05-02 Thread Elizabeth Richardson
I don't think he added the [Sources] [Notes] tag. That's the way all Legacy events are structured. The location of the [Sources] is where the superscripted number of the source will appear. The notes will be added to the end of the event entry. Elizabeth researching the descendants of William

Re: [LegacyUG] A question of etiquette

2008-05-02 Thread Georgia
Along these lines, when a "match" is found in a tree at World Connect, but there is no documentation, is it proper to e-mail the person and ask where they found the information? G E O R G I A C H U N -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] 707.448.8378 Legacy User Group guidelines:

Re: [LegacyUG] Boyd Miller - Sentence Structure

2008-05-02 Thread Thomas Herson
I believe it's humorous that some people have to respond to a question whether or not they know anything about it. If you think that Boyd didn't add the [Sources] [Notes] tag, are you calling me a liar? ;-) - Original Message - From: "Elizabeth Richardson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sen

Re: [LegacyUG] Boyd Miller - Sentence Structure

2008-05-02 Thread Thomas Herson
That was my assumption, Dermot, but the sources and notes don't show up in the sentence. That's why I was raising the issue. - Original Message - From: "Dermot McGlone" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Friday, May 02, 2008 10:27 AM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Boyd Miller - Sentence Structure

Re: [LegacyUG] A question of etiquette

2008-05-02 Thread Wynthner
Proper? Yes Effective? Doubtful Most seems to have notes "This is all I have" or somesuch, "Not Verified", etc. Nine out of 10 times the sources are another GEDCOM one can't get access to. - Original Message From: Georgia <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Sent

Re: [LegacyUG] A question of etiquette

2008-05-02 Thread Bruce Snell
To all who have responded to my question, I thank you. You have given me a lot to think about, especially the importance of verifying and sourcing everything. This will result inme going back thru every individual in my "tree" and getting serious about noting the sources I have, while seeking sou

SV: [LegacyUG] Boyd Miller - Sentence Structure

2008-05-02 Thread Erik Pilgaard Vinther
Thomas, Could i get a copy of this "Data and Source Conventions for Legacy" Thanks Erik -Oprindelig meddelelse- Fra: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] På vegne af Thomas Herson Sendt: 2. maj 2008 17:37 Til: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Emne: Re: [LegacyUG] Boyd Miller

Re: [LegacyUG] Boyd Miller - Sentence Structure

2008-05-02 Thread Elizabeth Richardson
I'm saying, look at all the Legacy event structures. They all (each and every one of them!!!) end with [Sources] [Notes]. That's the Legacy default. I myself have restructured my census sentences and, yes, I saw to it that they included at the end [Notes] [Sources], order reversed, because I wan

Re: [LegacyUG] OT: A question of etiquette

2008-05-02 Thread Kris
I don't know if it's proper or not, but I've not found it to be productive. After many "I don't know -- I got it from someone else" responses, I don't bother anymore. I just try to use it as a "clue." Kris On Fri, 02 May 2008 10:30:44 -0500, Georgia <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Along these

RE: [LegacyUG] Boyd Miller - Sentence Structure

2008-05-02 Thread ronald ferguson
Elizabeth was quite correct. *He* didn't add them they are there by default. Her description of the use is also 100% accurate. See the help files. Ron Ferguson _ New Blog: Free Contacts Database for use with Open Office http

[LegacyUG] Warning from LUG Administrator - Subject Ban

2008-05-02 Thread Jim Terry/Support
Listers, We are getting complaints about two ongoing messages threads, "Who Do You Think You Are - Live!" and "A question of etiquette" that are marginally related to the topics of Legacy and it's add-on programs. I am requesting a ban on these topics. Anyone replying to these message threads af

RE: [LegacyUG] Boyd Miller - Sentence Structure

2008-05-02 Thread Steve Stevens
It may not show up in yours, but it sure does in mine. Go in and fill out an event, add source and in the notes field for the event add a note, then look at the bottom of your Event screen and see if your notes aren't added to your sentence. Regards, Steve Stevens -Original Message- F

Re: [LegacyUG] Boyd Miller - Sentence Structure

2008-05-02 Thread Thomas Herson
Perhaps you should ask Ron Ferguson. He seems to think they're in the Help Files. - Original Message - From: "Erik Pilgaard Vinther" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Friday, May 02, 2008 12:24 PM Subject: SV: [LegacyUG] Boyd Miller - Sentence Structure Thomas, Could i get a copy of th

Re: [LegacyUG] A question of etiquette

2008-05-02 Thread JLB
Absolutely. -- JL JLog - simple computer technology for genealogists http://www3.telus.net/Jgen/jlog.html Georgia wrote: Along these lines, when a "match" is found in a tree at World Connect, but there is no documentation, is it proper to e-mail the person and ask where they found the informati

Re: [LegacyUG] Boyd Miller - Sentence Structure

2008-05-02 Thread Thomas Herson
I now see what you mean, Ron and Elizabeth. I didn't realize you could have regular notes as well a sentence over-ride attached to an event. But I just did a test and the rsults are as you both indicated. However, I did get the sentence structures from Boyd Miller, not Legacy, I hope this hasn

Re: [LegacyUG] Warning from LUG Administrator - Subject Ban

2008-05-02 Thread Thomas Herson
It's too bad that a few complaining listers have such a narrow view of the purpose of this mailing list until THEY want to discuss something of interest to them. - Original Message - From: "Evert van Dijken" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Friday, May 02, 2008 2:20 PM Subject: Re: [Leg

Re: [LegacyUG] Warning from LUG Administrator - Subject Ban

2008-05-02 Thread Gary Brown
Well done. Gary On May 2, 2008, at 12:41 PM, Jim Terry/Support wrote: Listers, We are getting complaints about two ongoing messages threads, "Who Do You Think You Are - Live!" and "A question of etiquette" that are marginally related to the topics of Legacy and it's add-on programs. I am req

Re: [LegacyUG] A question of etiquette

2008-05-02 Thread RICHARD SCHULTHIES
That is (IMHO) why many people post on-line (make contacts). Rich in LA CA --- Georgia <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Along these lines, when a "match" is found in a tree > at World > Connect, but there is no documentation, is it proper > to e-mail the > person and ask where they found the informa

Re: [LegacyUG] Boyd Miller - Sentence Structure

2008-05-02 Thread GeoSci
Steve, What they are talking about shows only in Reports - I think. Keith On Fri, May 2, 2008 at 12:55 PM, Steve Stevens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > It may not show up in yours, but it sure does in mine. Go in and fill out an > event, add source and in the notes field for the event add a note,

[LegacyUG] Legacy and Linux

2008-05-02 Thread John Roose
Many thanx to the wonderful people on this list that answered my query, both on list and privately. It was quite a beneficial education. Again, many thanx to Brits, Aussies, Americans, et al! John -- Genealogy - - - - - it's in my blood! Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFam

Re: [LegacyUG] Warning from LUG Administrator - Subject Ban

2008-05-02 Thread Evert van Dijken
Sorry, but I just tried to be helpful and thought this thread was about how legacy could be promoted and where to find more information about WDYTYA where legacy could be promoted. If that has nothing to do with legacy then what does? I've been a volentary translator and tester for over more then 5

RE: [LegacyUG] A question of etiquette

2008-05-02 Thread Beverly Walker
I would like to have Bruce Snell contact me off this list. I am researching the SNELL family too. Beverly [EMAIL PROTECTED] From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Bruce Snell Sent: Thursday, May 01, 2008 9:44 PM To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Subject: Re

[LegacyUG] Update to pre-release of Legacy Charting available (7.0.094)

2008-05-02 Thread Luc Comeau
Hi, An update to the pre-release of Legacy Charting is available. To update Legacy Charting please do the following: 1) You need to be connected to the Internet 2) Start your current version of Legacy Charting 3) Click on the tab "Tips & Updates" 4) Click on the red download button. An email de

[LegacyUG] Erik Pilgaard Vinther

2008-05-02 Thread Thomas Herson
Erik Pilgaard Vinther, please contact me at [EMAIL PROTECTED] concerning the materials you asked for. Tom Herson Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages: http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com/ Online

Re: [LegacyUG] Boyd Miller - Sentence Structure

2008-05-02 Thread Mary Fowler Leek
Tom, Boyd may have changed around some of the Event sentence structures to read as he would like and these changes are what he might have shared with you. We are not locked into the default Event sentence structures. Legacy provides a broad range of options to use to personalize the events in o

RE: [LegacyUG] Boyd Miller - Sentence Structure

2008-05-02 Thread ronald ferguson
Help>Search and enter "Sentence" Ron Ferguson Ron Ferguson _ New Blog: Free Contacts Database for use with Open Office http://www.fergys.co.uk View the Grimshaw Family Tree at: http://www.fergys.co.uk/Grimshaw/ For The Fergus

Re: [LegacyUG] Update to pre-release of Legacy Charting available (7.0.094)

2008-05-02 Thread Mike Fry
Luc Comeau wrote: An update to the pre-release of Legacy Charting is available. To update Legacy Charting please do the following: 1) You need to be connected to the Internet 2) Start your current version of Legacy Charting 3) Click on the tab "Tips & Updates" 4) Click on the red download but

Re: [LegacyUG] Update to pre-release of Legacy Charting available (7.0.094)

2008-05-02 Thread Luc Comeau
Here is a download link for the update. http://ftp.legacyfamilytree.org/Download/Charting7/SetupLegacyChartUpdate.exe Run the file after downloading it. Thanks, Luc Comeau Legacy Family Tree On Fri, May 2, 2008 at 3:31 PM, Mike Fry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Luc Comeau wrote: > > An update

RE: [LegacyUG] Update to pre-release of Legacy Charting available (7.0.094)

2008-05-02 Thread C.G. Ouimet
Just go to either of the following links depending on whether you want the full install or the update ... Link to download the update: http://ftp.legacyfamilytree.org/Download/ChartingBeta7/SetupLegacyChartUpdat e.exe Link of download the full beta version: http://ftp.legacyfamilytree.org/Downloa

Re: [LegacyUG] Update to pre-release of Legacy Charting available (7.0.094)

2008-05-02 Thread Christopher T. Smithson
Hi -- Is the Legacy Charting Program an additional add on to the Legacy program itself? How does it work together with the genealogy software? Thank you, Chris Smithson Legacy 6.0 User -- Christopher T. Smithson 127 N. Main Street Port Deposit, Maryland 21904-1211 (410) 378-2733 (Home)

Re: [LegacyUG] Update to pre-release of Legacy Charting available (7.0.094)

2008-05-02 Thread John Carter
The new version is 7.0.094 John > Here is a download link for the update. > > http://ftp.legacyfamilytree.org/Download/Charting7/SetupLegacyChartUpdate.exe > > Run the file after downloading it. > > Thanks, > Luc Comeau > Legacy Family Tree > Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.Leg

Re: [LegacyUG] Update to pre-release of Legacy Charting available (7.0.094)

2008-05-02 Thread Mike Fry
Luc Comeau wrote: Here is a download link for the update. http://ftp.legacyfamilytree.org/Download/Charting7/SetupLegacyChartUpdate.exe Thanks for that. I now have the updated version. 1) You need to be connected to the Internet 2) Start your current version of Legacy Charti

RE: [LegacyUG] Update to pre-release of Legacy Charting available (7.0.094)

2008-05-02 Thread ronald ferguson
Chris, Yes, it is an add-on and it reads the .fdb files in order to produce the charts which you have specified in Legacy Charting and applies the conditions on publication which you have selected. Ron Ferguson _ New Blog:

Re: [LegacyUG] Update to pre-release of Legacy Charting available (7.0.094)

2008-05-02 Thread Mary Fowler Leek
Just to let Luc know ... my update did display correctly in Legacy Charting, indicating a new update was available and the update link in the Charting program worked properly. When I clicked on the update link, it connected, downloaded and the update installed smoothly. Mary English XP Pro w/

[LegacyUG] Display Picture Date ?

2008-05-02 Thread Margaret E Ullman
What date are folks entering into the 'Date' field on the Display Picture form? the date one added the picture to the family file or date of the picture? Margaret Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages: http://www.mail-archive.

Re: [LegacyUG] Update to pre-release of Legacy Charting available (7.0.094)

2008-05-02 Thread Gene Young
Mike Fry wrote: Luc Comeau wrote: Here is a download link for the update. http://ftp.legacyfamilytree.org/Download/Charting7/SetupLegacyChartUpdate.exe Thanks for that. I now have the updated version. 1) You need to be connected to the Internet 2) Start your current vers

Re: [LegacyUG] Update to pre-release of Legacy Charting available (7.0.094)

2008-05-02 Thread Cathy
Hi Mike, Had you closed and reopened the program? Neither the Legacy Home Tab nor Legacy Charting updates this information immediately. I'm not sure whether they "ring home" except on startup. Cathy At 07:14 AM 3/05/2008, you wrote: Luc Comeau wrote: Here is a download link for the update

Re: [LegacyUG] Display Picture Date ?

2008-05-02 Thread Cathy
The date of the picture - if I'm lucky enough to know it - or an estimated date. However mostly I end up leaving it blank. Cathy At 08:35 AM 3/05/2008, you wrote: What date are folks entering into the 'Date' field on the Display Picture form? the date one added the picture to the family file

Re: [LegacyUG] Update to pre-release of Legacy Charting available (7.0.094)

2008-05-02 Thread Hugh Busey
Luc, Is Ver. 7.0.094 faster than previous versions? It seems to genereate charts lickity quick! Hugh ___ On Fri, May 2, 2008 at 3:05 PM, Luc Comeau <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > An update to the pre-release of Legacy Chart