With regards to the Master Location list I use it as that - a MASTER
location list
A town or city is a master location, the actual address in the town is
listed as an address which can be copied from the address list as need be.
If I have 20 people living in a village most of their lives it is ea
Ron:
So far I've found the repetition only with the US 1910; the 1900 and 1920
don't repeat for me (thankfully).
Kirsten
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Sandra,
In the new version of Hotmail it is not possible to send in plain text. To do
so one has to switch to the old version and select "Plain Text". For that
reason I only use Hotmail for groups such as this one and not for any other
mail as I cannot be bothered to keep changing!
Ron Fergu
Kirsten,
Out of interest I seem to have the same problem with the English censuses as
you have with the 1910 US template. I'm going away today but will do a
comparison when I get back.
Ron Ferguson
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Elizabeth:
No argument from me on that score; of course you would want different source
detail for different families. What Lew was expecting to see was *portions*
of the same source detail applied to different events. That can also be
done, but it would mean creating different detail text for e
Eileen:
I'd love to try and help, but I don't follow your problem at all. First,
what build are you using? (From the Legacy Home tab under the Updates box
on the right of the screen.) Then, what source template are you using?
(Stating the template name in the style others are using is extremely
Hi Sandra,
"I hope this is plain text. Not sure what hotmail uses."
Sorry, your post wasn't in plain text, nor was your next one. :-(
Composing an email in Hotmail, look to see if there are options to
change the font, set bold, italics, etc - this is telling you that
you're not in plain text
You
have to be careful though. If you edit the source detail in one place
(even
just correct a typo or add a space) it becomes a new source detail and
will
print both ways in reports. Any change to the citation detail has to be
applied to every instance of that particular citation.
I need
Lew:
Aha! That makes all the difference. I haven't used FTM since v.11, and had
a terrible time with sourcing there so didn't use it much. In the Legacy
method, you typically have one fairly long source citation for a census
listing, but it ties via footnote numbers to many different facts and
Mine are fine. I did a fix on a few, before
downloading today, and they stayed/showed up.
What is the problem? Did they go back to a 'default'
type of thing?
Rich in LA CA
--- Janis Gilmore <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Anyone else having trouble getting short locations
> on screen view with 7?
>
Hope someone will have the time to try to entry a Source and see if it is
doing the same thing I'm having trouble with.
Did a new Source, putting only the basis information in, and when the second
screen comes up, I put in dates, series numbers in the detail field.
Attached that one to where I nee
Hi Rich
I gave it a new name. Each time I tried it I gave it a new name and it just
kept saying that it was an existing file. I did try something after posting the
first email here. To start, the gedcom I was trying to import again was one I
had produced myself with Legacy. After exporting it as
IMHO, NEVER use the same name. It MAY copy on top of
the old one, and 'erase by default' your old data.
Call them something like Download20080715, then when
you have fixed the locations and other things to match
the way you have them in your old DB. Then merge them
together. After the merge has gon
Hello fellow members
I hope this is plain text. Not sure what hotmail uses.
I am having problem importing gedcoms into legacy. I was able to do this fine
on July 13 but today I am not having any luck.
I click on the gedcom I wish to import and then it takes me to the next screen
which tells me t
Jane and All,
Thank you all for your wonderful assistance. I was so confused I
couldn't even express my problem well, but Kristen figured it out. I
did look at the training video... several times... but still didn't
understand what I was seeing. I guess I'm getting senile but you guys
finally g
Valerie:
I am not sure why you want this, but this may be solution for you.
You may just want to try the Index tab & place the Birth Date field for display.
Then all you have to do is locate your Cullodens and you can easily
see who does not have a birthdate.
Chap
On Tue, Jul 15, 2008 at 12:43
Anyone else having trouble getting short locations on screen view with 7?
Janis Gilmore
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Kristen,
Yes, I think you are correct. I was expecting to see only immigration
data attached to the immigration event etc... probably because that is
what I am used to seeing from years of using FTM. Apparently Legacy
handles sources entirely differently. I think I am beginning to see
how it wo
Lew,
I thought from your first post you had a source (Master, Detail & Text
exactly the same) that you wanted to use for 3 events. In that case, use
the directions from Bruce below.
Try this:
Click on the "books" icon for the desired individual
Highlight the immigration event
Click on the bottom
Lew:
Perhaps we're not clear on the results you're expecting to achieve. You can
have one Master Source (the 1920 census with the generic data about
location, medium, website, etc.), and you can use that same Master Source
for any number of different *families* in the same year, state, and county
Using the latest version of Legacy deluxe edition. I have one master
database which contains all the information and pictures I have for all the
lines I am researching. I would like to print out all the pictures I have
in the database for one ancestral line including all their descendants.
I h
Randy,
Doesn't all of that suggest that the problem is with Rootsweb? I have just
transferred over 5000 records to another program on another computer using a
Gedcom and have no problems.
Ron Ferguson
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After updating to V7.0.0.55 I succesfully completed the merge which had
messed up so bad with V7.0.0.53. After completeing the merge I ran a file
maintenance which did not report any problems. I looked at the Marriage List
and it was clean.
Thank You, Legacy Team!!!
Art Seddon
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Tim
i created an event [maybe it was there already] labeled E-mail. i
only recently noticed it was not showing up on my web site. when i
review the customize options on what to include in exports i cannot
find "E-mail". however, based on your results i decided to look at the
.ged file and see th
Warning!! If you do not attach a source to a person,
they can be typed over and/or lost. If needed, create
a person named dummy to attach them to until you are
ready to attach to people.
Rich in LA CA
--- Jessica Morgan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I am populating my master source list with some
>
It works but the source appears 3 times, once for each event. Now I
have 3 Master Sources of 1920 Census listed for the individual with
identical details for date of immigration. After I edit the details
for the naturalization info for the Naturalization event and edit the
detail of the Residence
I've been using the source clipboard for the last couple of hours with
no problems. I've changed sources several times and the new one
sticks just fine. Sorry - I don't have any idea what you might do to
solve the problem but someone much more knowledgable will probably
chime in.
On Tue, Jul 15,
Melanie,
If I understand you right, when I clear the clipboard I then save it and the
open it back up and use the appropriate source from there.
Hope this helps,
--
- Christina Hruška
--And the Dragon Grins...
On Tue, Jul 15, 2008 at 11:51 AM, Melanie Armstrong <
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>
I am wanting to do a search of all my Cullodens for their births in
descending order with the ones with no births at the beginning please.
I know it is very simple BUT I have gone a blank.
Many thanks
Regards from Valerie in sunny Sydney.
Researching: BEDDY, CULLODEN, DYAS and ROWAN in Belfast,
Hi Harold,
Could you give some more information, and steps you took. I cannot
repoduce this.
Tim
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Jim,
Psst, lay off (and that's being polite for what I really want to say).
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Yv
Has anyone had trouble with the source clipboard? Since this last upgrade I
can't get my source that I loaded into the clipboard to stick. A source I
haven't been using keeps coming up and won't let me change it.
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Thank you, Jenny, that was bothering me also.
Elsie
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Subject: [LegacyUG] Small Bookmarks Bug
Mike Fry wrote
It is my understanding that the 3 boxes to the right of this icon are
Hello Group, been off the board for a while and hope that this has not been
covered. I search archives and did not see my problem. I have always been
able to upload to Rootsweb my gedcom. Since ver. 7.0 it does not link
husband and wives and children, when it shows up on rootseb it's like
Jenny M Benson wrote:
Mike Fry wrote
It is my understanding that the 3 boxes to the right of this icon are also
part of the Bookmark List. Trouble is, there's no way of clearing the
entries
once a selection has been made. Clearing the Bookmark List works as
expected.
If you look up Bookmarks
It fixed mine too. Along with the source picture problem that was diving me
nuts.
G.C.
On Tue, Jul 15, 2008 at 8:20 AM, Cary <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> The latest update seems to have corrected both these issues. Thank you
> Legacy!
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> Cary
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Chick,
A partial discussion of Bruce's instructions is available in Help, located
under the title 'Citing the Sources of Your Information'. Scroll down to
'Quick copy existing Citations to the Source Clipboard'. I do recommend
reading the entire discussion of Citing, including the links to othe
I don't know if this will help you or not, but there are bookmarks in the
SourceWriter so if there are a few templates you use regularly you can
bookmark them so you select the correct one in the future rather than
scrolling through your choices (it is mentioned in the manual at pages
58-59).
Mike Fry wrote
>It is my understanding that the 3 boxes to the right of this icon are also
>part of the Bookmark List. Trouble is, there's no way of clearing the
entries
>once a selection has been made. Clearing the Bookmark List works as
>expected.
If you look up Bookmarks in the Help system, you
> Also, I've added seven sources, all using this very same template. It
> appears that on my eighth entry I inadvertently selected Book,
> Authored (reprint) and I shouldn't have. --- Is there not a way
> to convert from the reprint to regular book authored? I've found no
> where that shows me
Jess.
Please see below.
Ron Ferguson
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Update your British Prime Ministers Timeline - Blogs
http://www.fergys.co.uk
View the Grimshaw Family Tree at:
http://www.fergys.co.uk/Grimshaw/
For The Fergusons of N.W. England See:
ht
The latest update seems to have corrected both these issues. Thank you
Legacy!
Cary
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Sent: Monday, July 14, 2008 9:49 AM
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Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Issue with
I have never noticed that, Mike. But then I only use the three boxes for
holding the extremities of the part of the tree I am currently working on, so I
haven't looked either :-)
Ron Ferguson
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There is a tiny bug to do with the Bookmarks List - the list displayed
by clicking on the blue, book icon in the bottom left of main screen
(any tab selected).
It is my understanding that the 3 boxes to the right of this icon are
also part of the Bookmark List. Trouble is, there's no way of cl
When you want to source an event, call up the source you want (like 1920
census) and select it to be the source. Then when you call up the
event, you can select the source with the little button with the
horizontal line. I would suggest doing all the things using the same
source at one time -
I am populating my master source list with some sources I will be
using in the very near future. I am specifically using the Book,
Authored > Author Known > Basic Format.
When I move to Step 2, which is entering the data in the fields, I'm
having trouble tabbing from field to field properly. I wou
One way is via either the Individual Report or the Family Report.
On Mon, Jul 14, 2008 at 6:21 PM, Christina <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I am having a total duh day.
>
> I am trying to print a focus group I created. I have looked in Help,
> Archives, and manual and CANNOT find a way to print the
I've started working down the master location list one by one myself,
and thought I'd pass on one or two observations.
It's a great opportunity to ensure that all your locations are just
that - I had a whole lot of so-so ones such as 'in infancy' which I
have now corrected. Incidentally my preferr
Or is it the intention to produce Canadian Templates as has been done for some
of GB? And if so would it be worth waiting. I too have a number of Canadian
Sources, and am hanging on at present.
Ron Ferguson
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Syble,
Unless you code them in manually (as I do - knowledge of html and/or javascript
needed) then the only way is to create a Cemetery Event and attach them to that
- ensuring that the Events Photos are set :-)
Ron Ferguson
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Try this:
Click on the "books" icon for the desired individual
Highlight the immigration event
Click on the bottom icon on the left (2 overlapping pages). This "copies"
the source (complete with detail)
Highlight one of the other two events (naturalization or residence)
Click on the "minus" icon (
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