Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy 7 Research Guidance repositories--where is Footnote.com

2008-06-05 Thread Pat Walker
I am able to use Family Atlas and the Mapping feature in new FamilySearch as well as the one in FamilyTree maker 8.0. Looks like too tight a liason with Microsoft--well they are both in Washington. ronald ferguson wrote: Pat, No matter how long you waited I don't think you would be able to us

Re: [LegacyUG] new FamilySearch integration?

2008-06-05 Thread GeoSci
Pat, The new FamilySearch Database will be addressed as soon as it is public right now it is restricted and the search is not totally set-up. You may actually find bits in Legacy 7.0 that do not work yet - they are setting it up. Having IE7 just sit there (I must for several programs I use) wil

Re: [LegacyUG] Help with Install password for Legacy 7.0 Free version

2008-06-05 Thread Allen Prunty
The install password is on the screen immediately shown after you put in your information. I did not get the e-mail either and noticed it after signing up. No where on their new site does it show what was added between versions... the only thing I know for sure is maps and the talk of a new s

[LegacyUG] German Location Names?

2008-06-05 Thread GeoSci
Does anyone have any idea about the proper name for the location below? I have found I have recorded at least 3 for the same place! Edenkoben, , Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany Edenkoben, Germany Edenkoben, Pfalz, Bayern, Germany As you know - Legacy likes a 4 part location (city, County, State, Countr

RE: [LegacyUG] New V. 7

2008-06-05 Thread Sherry/Support
That’s a Deluxe feature. Thanks for using Legacy. Sherry Customer Support Millennia Corporation [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com We are changing the world of genealogy! When replying to this message, please include all previous correspondence. Thanks. Original Message

RE: [LegacyUG] German Locations

2008-06-05 Thread Kirsten Bowman
Keith: Looks to me like you have an extra comma there. I suspect this is the Reformed Evangelist (or Evangelist Reformed) Church (Kirche) in Edenkoben. Kirsten -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of GeoSci Sent: Wednesday, June 04, 2008 6:58 AM To

Re: [LegacyUG] New V. 7

2008-06-05 Thread Pat Walker
There should be a discounted upgrade price for those that don't have or cannot have IE7--as we cannot use the "deluxe" map feature. I have a job with several communication tools that require that I NOT have IE7, so I don't have a choice of whether to have it or not. Cathy wrote: Have you ent

Re: [LegacyUG] Error Message on downloading Version 7

2008-06-05 Thread Gary Elder
I had the same problem, but was able to solve it by downloading the Full Version instead of using the Web Installation version. On 6/4/08, June Chan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Can anyone help with the following problem please. I have downloaded > Version > 7, put in my password and then go to

RE: [LegacyUG] Mapping Event Addresses

2008-06-05 Thread Linda Bischoff
I use the following way of recording cemeteries: Name of town - name of cemetery, county, state, country ie: Dodge City - Maple Grove Cemetery, Ford Co., Kansas, USA This is recorded in the burial location. That way, I can move the "pin" on the maps right to the cemetery. I suppose you could add

RE: [LegacyUG] German Locations

2008-06-05 Thread Claire Spinelli
The "Evangelisch-Reformierta, Kirche" part means Protestant Church. The town name is Edenkoben. According to several places I checked, though, Edenkoben is in the state of Rhineland-Palatinate but the Family Search website says Bayern (Bavaria). -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [

Re: [LegacyUG] Dup Name Check

2008-06-05 Thread Cathy
Hi Larry, No Legacy doesn't have a Duplicate Name Check on entry. I suggest your wife gets into the habit of just entering a name and then flicking to the Index View to check whether they are already there before entering more information -or looking for the name in the Index View before addi

Re: [LegacyUG] Version 7.0 - Great Job

2008-06-05 Thread Teresa Keough
I usually lurk but needed to weigh in on this - First off, Jan - I hope all goes well for you with your test results - what you are facing is indeed the serious stuff of life. Second, the LUG received advance notification late afternoon Wednesday June 3 from Geoff that Version 7 was ready to dow

Re: [LegacyUG] Source titling question

2008-06-05 Thread Elizabeth Richardson
Which brings me back to my original question. What is the underlying thought process that makes LUGers group by type rather than by name or location? And to insert here, I do have my US Census records grouped by type because they truly have no location other than in the source detail attached to

[LegacyUG] Event Sentence Structure

2008-06-05 Thread Scrapcat2
Is there a way to eliminate Legacy's sentence structure for events. I would like to use my own wording in the description without Legacy adding words. Respectful thanks, Carol **Get trade secrets for amazing burgers. Watch "Cooking with Tyler Florence" on AOL Food. (http:/

Re: [LegacyUG] German Locations

2008-06-05 Thread Phil Warn
Hello Keith, Bayern = Bavaria in Germany - cf BMW car. (Bavarian Motor Works in German) Kirche is Church. Bavaria is the geographically largest Lande (state) in Germany, its capital is Munich (Munchen). So, it is the Reformed Evangelic Church in EdenKoben. Pfalz is German for Palatinate.

RE: [LegacyUG] Legacy 7 Research Guidance repositories--where is Footnote.com

2008-06-05 Thread Janis Gilmore
Pat, there was an e-mail earlier today which indicated that they are working with Footnote.com right now. I’m sure you have found, as I have, that the new version has lots of good stuff. Janis Walker Gilmore From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Pat Walker Sent: Wednesd

Re: [LegacyUG] best practice for information collaboration

2008-06-05 Thread JLB
Legacy has 'IntelliShare' where one person keeps the Master File and co-workers contribute their family files for merging before sending the new file back out to everyone to continue working on. Since it sounds like no such arrangement has been implemented so far by you and your relative, I do

[LegacyUG] Coordination Desk Top-Lap Top

2008-06-05 Thread GeoSci
With all of the new pops and whistles on Legacy 7 - what do I need to coordinate between my desktop and laptop when I travel? I know the family file (fdb) - but to keep sources, map settings, etc. the same - is there anything else? Opinions (I know several of you do this). Keith -- Surnames: M

Re: [LegacyUG] Help with Install password for Legacy 7.0 Free version

2008-06-05 Thread Lucy Shore
Hi Jan Unfortunately I missed the last part of your message as I, too, was waiting for my customer No. in order to unlock the Deluxe version. I didn't notice your much more important wait although I am grateful that Beverly did. Wow! everything is relative, isn't it? As a breast cancer survi

RE: [LegacyUG] Legacy 7 - Maiden Names and Married Names

2008-06-05 Thread ronald ferguson
To change the married surname of either partner tp to the Marriage Information Screen and click Change Ron Ferguson _ New Blog: Free Contacts Database for use with Open Office http://www.fergys.co.uk View the Grimshaw Family

Re: [LegacyUG] German Locations

2008-06-05 Thread Jenny M Benson
GeoSci wrote Was given the following as a location from a relative: Evangelisch-Reformierta, Kirche, Edenkoben, Pfalz, Bayern, Germany The first three words are Protestant Reformed Church, so for a start you should remove the first comma. If you don't include addresses in your locations, th

Re: [LegacyUG] Installing version 7

2008-06-05 Thread Edward Feustel
Ken McGinnis wrote: It's just simpler for the average person.Since v7 converts your family files the only way to keep v6 on your computer and to also have v7 would be you now have to copy family files to new locations. For example you would have to copy family files from C:\Legacy\Data (v

Re: [LegacyUG] Source titling question

2008-06-05 Thread RICHARD SCHULTHIES
According to AniMap, in 1686, the colonies of Massachusetts, New Plymouth, New Hampshire and Rhode Island combined into the Dominion of New England. In 1687, Connecticut was added. In 1688, New York was added. In 1689, it was dissolved. In what respect are you stating 'New England is not a locat

Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy 7 is here

2008-06-05 Thread Susan Ferrill
Can someone please tell me what the subject line was when you received your email notification of your free upgrade to version 7? I get so many emails everyday and I want to make sure I haven't just missed seeing it---I still haven't gotten mine. Thanks. Susan Legacy User Group guidelines

RE: [LegacyUG] Event Sentence Structure

2008-06-05 Thread Mark Lang
Hello Carol, For each event click the sentence override tab and create your own sentences. When you type in your own, the default structure is ignored in preference for the override. Kind Regards, Mark From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sen

Re: [LegacyUG] Installing version 7

2008-06-05 Thread Thomas Herson
Any word yet when the tool to convert old sources to the SourceWriter format will be available for use? I have updated version 7 several times now, but one never knows what the updates are comprised of. Any possibiliy of finding out what these updates do? Thanks, Tom Herson Ithaca, N Y Le

Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy 7 Research Guidance , Fire Fox

2008-06-05 Thread GeoSci
I also use Firefox - but I believe - if you check - you have IE7 somewhere on your machine. You do not need to use it - it just must be there for the mapping program to use. I have several other pieces of software that do the same thing - one if for a tutoring service I work for - it has to be th

Re: [LegacyUG] German Locations

2008-06-05 Thread Gene Young
GeoSci wrote: Was given the following as a location from a relative: Evangelisch-Reformierta, Kirche, Edenkoben, Pfalz, Bayern, Germany Any idea how to put it so the mapping progrom will map it? (or where it is??) Thanks Keith Legacy Geodatabase gives Edenkoben, , Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany.

[LegacyUG] Legacy Charting Pre-release - SUCCESS!

2008-06-05 Thread Kris Strotman
I'm going to a Family Reunion in less than 2 weeks and decided to try printing a descendants chart using the pre-release version of Legacy Charting. I have to report that the resulting printout was FABULOUS!! I had 5 generations, printed in color, with 272 names, pictures, range of lifetime

RE: [LegacyUG] New V. 7

2008-06-05 Thread Mary Figgins
I put in my Deluxe customer number however the mapping icon isn't showing up.  Nor is the charting icon.  The about Legacy screen says I have the Deluxe edition. Mary Beth FIggins --- On Wed, 6/4/08, Sherry/Support <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: From: Sherry/Support <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: RE:

Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy 7 - Maiden Names and Married Names

2008-06-05 Thread RICHARD SCHULTHIES
We might call them 'entered' and 'generated' to differentiate. Rich in LA CA - Original Message From: ronald ferguson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com Sent: Wednesday, June 4, 2008 2:02:57 AM Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Legacy 7 - Maiden Names and Married Names

Re: [LegacyUG] Help with Install password for Legacy 7.0 Free version

2008-06-05 Thread JLB
The mail is taking about 12 hours to go through today, at least at my house, so by the time an 'issue' hits the big screen it's probably been resolved or one has had a change of heart about it. It was not so much the lag between paying and receiving the product in terms of pennies, but the psy

Re: [LegacyUG] helpful hints at startup

2008-06-05 Thread Debbie Medeiros
Hi I have the tip window back and I want to thank everyone for their help. It was such an easy fix that I feel embarrassed that I couldn't figure it out. Debbie On Tue, Jun 3, 2008 at 7:35 PM, JLB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Main menu last item under View. > -- > JL > JLog - simple computer te

Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy 7 is here

2008-06-05 Thread Ken McGinnis
We are still sending out emails to those who get the free upgrade. Sorry but it will probably be another couple days before we are finished. We can't send them like a newsletter because too many of those end up to be considered spam so we are running them through normal email accounts to imp

Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy 7 -- Word, PDF Files

2008-06-05 Thread GeoSci
YES! There is now a new group - DOCUMENTS. Enjoy Keith On Wed, Jun 4, 2008 at 8:36 AM, Melanie Tucker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Does anyone know if Legacy 7 supports adding Word or PDF files as such, and > not as sound or video files? > > Thanks, > Melanie Tucker > > Legacy User Group guidelin

RE: [LegacyUG] Installing version 7

2008-06-05 Thread Mark K
Ok here is what I did as I was too impatient to wait for a response and this mailing list took hours to post my query (I still cant believe everyone uses a horrible mailing list rather than a forum). Anyway, what I did was first to backup my entire legacy directory (c:\Legacy) and all my dataf

RE: [LegacyUG] Legacy 7 Conversion of data Error 3265

2008-06-05 Thread Sherry/Support
Go to our website at http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp > Solutions by Error Number, where you'll find a solution to this error message, among others. Thanks for using Legacy. Sherry Customer Support Millennia Corporation [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com We are changing th

RE: [LegacyUG] New V. 7

2008-06-05 Thread James E Bruckman
Right click on the menu bar and you will see it as well as all the other icons you can add. _ From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mary Figgins Sent: Wednesday, June 04, 2008 2:10 PM To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] New V. 7

Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy 6 and Legacy 7

2008-06-05 Thread GeoSci
I see no reason why one would do that - they use different formats for the database. But - it can be done. Rename the SETUP program you download (the exe) to Legacy7.exe. When you run it - it will create a folder called Legacy 7 and will not overwrite the Legacy 6 program, etc. You will have to

[LegacyUG] Kudos-

2008-06-05 Thread Robert Carneal USA
Thank you, Millennia. Legacy Seven is everything you said. A "good job well done" to all of you. It was worth the wait. Robert Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages: http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com/

[LegacyUG] Ver 7 mapping and push pins

2008-06-05 Thread Dede Holden
I've read the archives and I've read the help files, but I'm still a little confused about how the mapping and push pins work. If these questions are answered in one of the new videos, let me know and I will buy today! Question 1: If you have a street address for the cemetery, it is properly ente

Re: [LegacyUG] German Locations

2008-06-05 Thread Scott Hessel
Hi Keith, Try shortening the name to "Edenkoben, Pfalz, Bayern, Germany" and it should show up on the Legacy v7 map. I'm not an expert in German geography (nor language!), but I believe "Evangelisch-Reformierta, Kirche" roughly translates to the name of the church in that region. "Evangelisch-Ref

Re: [LegacyUG] Help with Install password for Legacy 7.0 Free version

2008-06-05 Thread Heeren
Geez, Davenot nice at all Jan, hope your tests come back clean you are, of course, right... waiting for software & then the passwords should be a relatively easy test of patience... Sally So you've waited 30 minutes? A lot of us have waited 30 weeks, after paying, with no c

Re: [LegacyUG] New V. 7

2008-06-05 Thread Bert van Kootwijk
Rightclick the iconbar. Bert - Original Message - From: "Mary Figgins" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Wednesday, June 04, 2008 7:33 PM Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] New V. 7 I put in my Deluxe customer number however the mapping icon isn't showing up.  Nor is the charting icon.  The abou

Re: [LegacyUG] accessed date

2008-06-05 Thread Cathy
Isn't that part of the source detail for each time you use that Master Source? Though on most screens where you enter a URL for the Master Source there is a field for date. I've been leaving it blank as unless you are accessing a site that never changes or displays clearly when the database wa

RE: [LegacyUG] Geo Location

2008-06-05 Thread ronald ferguson
Martin, Absolutely true, which is why most of us in the rest of the world do not use it. If I remember correctly this not really part of Legacy but some sort of an add-on. Ron Ferguson _ New Blog: Free Contacts Database for

Re: [LegacyUG] new FamilySearch integration?

2008-06-05 Thread Randolph Clark
I don't think that having IE7 on your computer creates problems. On my machine it simply lurks and rarely comes out of hiding. On Wed, Jun 4, 2008 at 10:01 AM, Pat Walker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I thought maybe this new 7.0 would incorporate some type of integration > with the LDS new Family

Re: [LegacyUG] Source Template Conversion Tool

2008-06-05 Thread GeoSci
Not yet complete - they say a future development. Keith On Wed, Jun 4, 2008 at 5:43 PM, Bob Howes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am sure I am being incredibly dense, but I can't locate the Source > Template Conversion Tool (in Master Source List > Options, according to the > manual). > > I have th

Re: [LegacyUG] new FamilySearch integration?

2008-06-05 Thread Mike Fry
Pat Walker wrote: I thought maybe this new 7.0 would incorporate some type of integration with the LDS new FamilySearch database That does not seem to be the case--they still have only the old TempleReady feature. The "New" FamilySearch is *not* ready for widespread public use. How then,

RE: [Bulk] Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy 7 - Maiden Names and Married Names

2008-06-05 Thread Cathy
Jack there are two places where the wording can be changed. One is now in Options > Customise - view tab - set default marriage wording - this has been expanded beyond the Legacy 6 options. The second is in the Marriage Information Screen - Wording Options tab. Cathy At 11:11 PM 4/06/2008, y

Re: [LegacyUG] 7.0.0.45 - Initial Buglets

2008-06-05 Thread Mike Fry
ronald ferguson wrote: 2) Sorry, I cannot confirm this as it worked OK for me. It doesn't actually sound like a Legacy problem to me, but something more connected with your PC (but please don't ask me what!). I have seen similar effects with other programs, but they seen to go away, maybe afte

Re: [LegacyUG] Installing version 7

2008-06-05 Thread JLB
My first installation of v.7 went into the middle of Legacy 6, so I just deleted the whole folder, and reinstalled it under C:\ so it now sits alphabetically under the v.6 installation in the Windows folder tree. I copied over my Picture folder contents and my main database, so it could transf

Re: [LegacyUG] no maps in Master Location list

2008-06-05 Thread Robert57P via Gmail
You have to click on one of the entries for the map to show up. But I haven't figured out yet how to get multiple entries to show up on the map while one is in the Master Location List. Suggestions? Bob - Original Message - From: "JLB" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Wednesday, June

Re: [LegacyUG] Dup Name Check

2008-06-05 Thread Scrapcat2
I'll be glad to read an answer to this question. I make it a habit to check the name list on every entry I make so I make sure I'm not putting in a duplicate. Carol In a message dated 6/4/2008 4:53:06 P.M. US Mountain Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Does Legacy have the abili

Re: [LegacyUG] best practice for information collaboration

2008-06-05 Thread Robert57P via Gmail
Check the manual or help file concerning "intelliShare" Since it sounds like both databases are Legacy databases, this SHOULD work pretty slick for you. I've never tried it because all of my data has come to me via Gedcom files. If nothing else, you should be able to 1) back both up and then

RE: [LegacyUG] Legacy 6 and Legacy 7

2008-06-05 Thread ronald ferguson
I don't know of a simple way of changing the location of Legacy 7 once installed for the first time. It sounds as though you have not transferred your user files to the correct place. They should be in the same directory relative to the root as they are for Legacy 6. Ron Ferguson ___

Re: [LegacyUG] Dup Name Check

2008-06-05 Thread GeoSci
You could easily look at the name list to see. I have 4 Frank McKains and would have been rather frustrated if the program kept coming back and telling me the name was already used or something - is that what the "dup check on entry of a person" does? I (for one) am glad it is not there. I know

Re: [LegacyUG] no maps in Master Location list

2008-06-05 Thread Leon Chapman
JL: When you open the Master Location window, there are check marks on the right side of the screen that must be checked. They are: 1) Show People and 2) Show Map. I would guess that you have not checked the show map. The show people option shows the people for each location. Remember, you mus

RE: [LegacyUG] Huge Master Source List (was Source titling question)

2008-06-05 Thread Geoff Rasmussen
Cliff, Interesting questions. Let me tell a little about my experience. Firstly, like others, I sure wish we had the SourceWriter when I first started doing sources. We didn't have it, so we did the best we could, and hopefully achieved some degree of consistency. At the very least, entering a so

RE: [LegacyUG] Legacy 7 - Maiden Names and Married Names

2008-06-05 Thread ronald ferguson
Bob, You can globally change all the marriage names at Options>Customise>Data Entry. I only use the individuals' marriage screen if I wish to make an excemption for some reason rather than to predict the future. Ron Ferguson ___

RE: [LegacyUG] Installing version 7

2008-06-05 Thread Kirsten Bowman
Now I'm scared. I've been waiting for the dust to settle before moving up to v.7, but if there's a way to mess up the download I'll find it--and then won't be able to fix it. I'll be waiting anxiously for Ken's response. Kirsten -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL

RE: [LegacyUG] Legacy 7 - Maiden Names and Married Names

2008-06-05 Thread Bill Bienia
To the list: Was an option ever considered for married name changes to place the maiden names in parentheses and append the husband's surname, i.e. Jane Doe married John Smith and her married name changed to Jane (Doe) Smith? Bill Bill Bienia, PLCGS www.CobblestoneLegacies.com Robert57P via Gm

RE: [LegacyUG] Legacy 6 and Legacy 7

2008-06-05 Thread Rodney Hall
Yes you can. Just install to another folder. -- Rodney HALL Heywood, Lancashire Suaviter sed fortiter Agreeably but powerfully ~ [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://rmhh.co.uk/ http://rmhh.org.uk/ ~~ From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf

[LegacyUG] Run-Time Error

2008-06-05 Thread Claudia Gibson
I downloaded Legacy 7 this morning on my home computer. Now I'm tryint to put it on my laptop. When I do the installation, and click finish, I get a Run-Time Error Invalid Bands Collection Index. How do I fix this problem? Thanks. Claudia Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.Lega

[LegacyUG] IGI Search-V6 Deluxe

2008-06-05 Thread Rich
On the IGI Search screen there is a column labeled BEPSC. I think I know what each of these letters stand for, but sometimes the 'S' and/or the 'C' are in lower case. Can anyone tell me what the significance of lower case is for these letters? Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.Leg

Re: [LegacyUG] Help with Install password for Legacy 7.0 Free version

2008-06-05 Thread Robert57P via Gmail
If you are on their mailing list, you should have gotten an e-mail yesterday that sums it up pretty good. FROM: Legacy News SUBJ: Legacy Family Tree 7.0 - Official Upgrade Notice It is in HTML, so I'm not going to copy it here. But it did include this link: Watch the What's New in Legacy 7

Re: [LegacyUG] Source titling question

2008-06-05 Thread Wendy Howard
Elizabeth, There is no "right" or "wrong" way to name your Master Sources in Legacy. It is an extremely flexible system, where you can develop something to suit yourself. If you don't want to sort by type - or name or location - then don't do it! Do what feels/seems right to you. It will

Re: [LegacyUG] German Locations

2008-06-05 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Cathy wrote: Isn't Kirche Church? I think you have an extra comma. Evangelical-Reform Church in Edenkoben ... Sometimes churches, cemeteries etc are in VE and it will map a location that includes them but sometimes you have to go for the town. If the location has a current street before the tow

RE: [LegacyUG] Legacy 7 -- Word, PDF Files

2008-06-05 Thread ronald ferguson
Melanie, There is now a new box for Files next to the pciure files. 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/Gr

Re: [LegacyUG] user settings

2008-06-05 Thread Cathy
Reset them or copy over your .usr files from Legacy 6 and check each one as there are some different options in Legacy 7. I prefer to start fresh with a new version as then I get to explore the new things as I go through Options > Customise etc. If you have saved colour schemes, then copy them

Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy 7 Research Guidance repositories--where is Footnote.com

2008-06-05 Thread Robert Carneal USA
Pat- I have, use, and actually prefer the Firefox browser.   I do have on the hard drive a copy of IE7, but hardly ever use it. However, having in the hard drive allows mapping to work, which I am ok with. It doesn't make me actually use it. Robert ronald ferguson wrote: Pat, No matter

RE: [LegacyUG] Geo Location

2008-06-05 Thread ronald ferguson
John & Martin, I really can't see why you are getting such bad results. I assume that you both have "England" (or whichever) at the end of the location field. At least mine stays in GB when it can't find somewhere - often goes to 10 Downing Street! Ir might be that I am getting better results

RE: [LegacyUG] Legacy 6 and Legacy 7

2008-06-05 Thread ronald ferguson
You can, but it is not recommended. If you do you will also have to transfer all your settings and you will find it harder to uninstall Legacy 6 should you ever wish to. When installing just specify the folder where you want it to go. Ron Ferguson

[LegacyUG] Convert sources

2008-06-05 Thread Jim Keener
I've read everything new I can find on Legacy 7, but I can't find the source converter. Help file says it's under Master Source options. Can anyone tell me what I'm doing wrong? In the Master List there is "source" and "source type", and neither has the "Source Converter". Thanks. Jim Legacy

Re: [LegacyUG] Event Sentence Structure

2008-06-05 Thread Wendy Howard
Hi Carol, Yes, you can change the sentence structure in an event. :-) There are two choices - change the structure for just that one occurrence of an event ("Sentence Override"), or change the structure for all events of that type ("Edit Event Sentence Definition"). In both cases, on-screen

Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy 7 Research Guidance , Fire Fox

2008-06-05 Thread Pat Walker
Sorry--I cannot use and do not have IE 7 installed--only IE 6 for a job I do that has special software that cannot run with IE 7. There are other reasons I don't want it on my machine also. GeoSci wrote: I also use Firefox - but I believe - if you check - you have IE7 somewhere on your machin

[LegacyUG] Searcxh Results v7

2008-06-05 Thread Graham Mason
Could someone try this search in Version 7.0.0.45 DeLuxe and see if they get the correct result In both the Name List and the Index View I have changed the setting to include Alternate Names and to include Married Names. Under the Search Button I did a search for Missing Information and sear

RE: [LegacyUG] Mapping Event Addresses

2008-06-05 Thread G. C. Oliver
I have now noticed a thread from a few days ago about mapping. In does mention the fact that the mapping feature does not cover event addresses. GCO -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of G. C. Oliver Sent: Wednesday, June 04, 2008 6:55 AM To: Le

Re: [LegacyUG] 7.0.0.45 - Initial Buglets

2008-06-05 Thread Jenny M Benson
Mike Fry wrote a) From the Family View click on the Marriage button b) On the Marriage Information screen, click on the Help button c) Make sure the Legacy7 Help System window overlays some of the details of the couple at the top of the Marriage Information screen. d) Now close the Help window

Re: [LegacyUG] Help with Install password for Legacy 7.0 Free version

2008-06-05 Thread Paul Brown
As Jan's message said, let's get this in perspective. Wynther's expectation is unreal. If you were to order something to be delivered by courier from the other side of the country, would you have the used of it immediately after ordering? Maybe different here with the use of electronic deliv

Re: [LegacyUG] Coordination - Desktop and laptop?

2008-06-05 Thread Cathy
The map data is incorporated in your Legacy Family File. So make a backup and then restore on the Laptop - or copy your whole Data file to the laptop. Unless your folder structures are identical on Desktop and Laptop, you'll have to point Legacy on the laptop in the right direction for some t

Re: [LegacyUG] 2nd Marriage

2008-06-05 Thread Barrie Smart
Now you would have thought I had at least TRIED to get the answer with a little effort. Many thanks for all the help - its obviously a Legacy Forum trait to help others in need. Much appreciated. On Thu, Jun 5, 2008 at 12:48 AM, Carolyn Simonton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Barrie, > RC on you

Re: [LegacyUG] no maps in Master Location list

2008-06-05 Thread JLB
It's like you say, it shows up sometimes. Same with the internet connection. Also the occasional error box about running scripts from IE. I'm compiling a bug list as I go although I don't know how soon the Legacy folk will be ready to receive it. :-) It's getting fairly long and it's n

RE: [LegacyUG] Kudos-

2008-06-05 Thread Tim Rosenlof
Second ! > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf > Of Robert Carneal USA > Sent: Wednesday, June 04, 2008 10:12 PM > To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com > Subject: [LegacyUG] Kudos- > > > Thank you, Millennia. Legacy Seven is everything

Re: [LegacyUG] Geo Location

2008-06-05 Thread John Magyari
There's a Beta for MapCrucher based on Microsoft Virtual Earth. A free download goggle for it. You can zoom in and it will display location on the cross hairs. Great if you want exact location information for house, cemetery, hospital, etc. If you can find it on the map you then get the long

RE: [LegacyUG] accessed date

2008-06-05 Thread Janis Gilmore
Thanks, Bill. Perhaps I should have explored a bit before rushing off to ask the question :-) Janis -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Bill Bienia Sent: Wednesday, June 04, 2008 3:39 PM To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Subject: R

Re: [LegacyUG] Source titling question

2008-06-05 Thread RICHARD SCHULTHIES
That is why I  usually spell it out full, also because I have a bunch of people in Nebraska. I am aware that New York is not considered part of New England, but for a time it was included in the Dominion. Rich in LA CA - Original Message From: Frank L. Rose <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Lega

RE: [LegacyUG] user settings

2008-06-05 Thread ronald ferguson
I take it that you did not install over Legacy as recommended. You will need to copy your *.usr file to the Legacy folder where you have installed Legacy 7 Ron Ferguson _ New Blog: Free Contacts Database for use with Open Off

Re: [LegacyUG] German Locations

2008-06-05 Thread Cathy
Isn't Kirche Church? I think you have an extra comma. Evangelical-Reform Church in Edenkoben ... Sometimes churches, cemeteries etc are in VE and it will map a location that includes them but sometimes you have to go for the town. If the location has a current street before the town name, VE wil

[LegacyUG] to-do list by location

2008-06-05 Thread Mary Figgins
I have several to-dos that do not have repositories because I didn't know exactly where to find the records.  However, I am making a trip to the locality and need to plan my trip.  Is there a way to print to-dos by the location?  Most of them are to-dos linked to individuals. Thank you for any

Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy 7 - Maiden Names and Married Names

2008-06-05 Thread Robert57P via Gmail
Actually there are now 3 AKAs: * The "true" AKAs that we put under the AKA button (actually the "Alternate Names" button) * The Marriage - maiden name changed to male's last name that the system generates * The nick-name in quotes in the GIVEN field (ie: William Blake "Bill" Patton) Bob

Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy 7 Research Guidance repositories--where is Footnote.com

2008-06-05 Thread GeoSci
You said you were new to the group. Legacy will improve on these over time - updates are quite regular! They have added several and the complaints about the delay for 7.0 was so loud - they released it with what they had ready. List rules say all messages must be in PLAN TEXT - your message was

RE: [LegacyUG] Run-Time Error

2008-06-05 Thread ronald ferguson
Claudia, See http://www.legacyfamilytree.com/helpDLL-OCXerrors.asp 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/Gri

[LegacyUG] Source Template Conversion Tool

2008-06-05 Thread Bob Howes
I am sure I am being incredibly dense, but I can't locate the Source Template Conversion Tool (in Master Source List > Options, according to the manual). I have the SourceWriter System switched on in Customise. Regards Bob Howes Carlisle, UK Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.L

Re: [LegacyUG] German Locations

2008-06-05 Thread RICHARD SCHULTHIES
Remember that the actual data in FamilySearch was submitted (unchecked) by humans who didn't know they were making mistakes. My best example is someone born in New York City in 1550. Not even New Nederland. Rich in LA CA - Original Message From: Claire Spinelli <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: L

[LegacyUG] Source conversion

2008-06-05 Thread glove
The help file has the following about converting sources to the new system: The Source Template Conversion Tool is reached from the Master Source List by clicking the Options button and then choosing Source Template Conversion Tool from the submenu. I don't have this option - has anyone else found

RE: [LegacyUG] Installing version 7

2008-06-05 Thread ronald ferguson
> Date: Wed, 4 Jun 2008 15:50:00 -0400 > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com > Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Installing version 7 > > Ken McGinnis wrote: >> It's just simpler for the average person. Since v7 converts your >> family files the only way to keep v6 on your co

Re: [LegacyUG] Convert sources

2008-06-05 Thread Robert57P via Gmail
Jim, As I understand it, the "Source Converter" was more difficult to implement than they thought it would be. So rather than hold up Legacy's release some more, they released version 7 without the converter. It is my understanding that they are still working on it and will include it in a f

[LegacyUG] v7

2008-06-05 Thread decfam
Hi I received an email this morning from Legacy news, "FeedBlitz [EMAIL PROTECTED]; on behalf of; Legacy News [EMAIL PROTECTED]" advertising v7 ungrade from v6 at the official price!!!Like others I have been waiting for email indicating that my paid for ungrade is available with password etc.I purc

RE: [LegacyUG] Dup Name Check

2008-06-05 Thread ronald ferguson
I'm afraid that I use Genviewer to test for duplicates. 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 T

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