RE: [LegacyUG] Run time error 3260

2008-07-20 Thread Jack Earnshaw
Will The cure I was given did work for a while but now the problem has returned. You do have a user "admin" as it is effectively the main operating system tasks. I did some "googling around" and error 3260 in the context of MS Access and VB (which is how Legacy is built) is a problem regarding rec

Re: [LegacyUG] Change Marriage #1 to Marriage #2 and Vice Versa

2008-07-20 Thread Cathy Vallevieni
Jane: Perfect!!! Works the same in Ver 7. Thanks so much. Boy, so much to learn!!! I've only been using Legacy a couple of weeks and it's great but I have a big learning curve. Cathy Vallevieni At 09:26 PM 7/20/2008, you wrote: Cathy, I played around a bit and think the marriage numbers

Re: [LegacyUG] Change Marriage #1 to Marriage #2 and Vice Versa

2008-07-20 Thread Trippsibs5
Cathy, I played around a bit and think the marriage numbers 1 & 2 just reflect the order of the wife list. Changing the wife list will change the number (1 or 2) associated with that marriage. In the Family View, right click on the husband, select view wife list. Put your wives in order of 1st ma

[LegacyUG] Change Marriage #1 to Marriage #2 and Vice Versa

2008-07-20 Thread Cathy Vallevieni
I entered the second marriage first because I didn't know about the first marriage at the time. I later entered the first marriage. Now, in the "Chronology" tab, the first marriage and children show up in the right order because the date dictates where they show on the chronology list. Howev

RE: [LegacyUG] How to Search All Individuals that have a Burial Place?

2008-07-20 Thread Jay S. Van Zeeland
Cathy, A search for Burial Location contains a comma. Each location uses a comma as a separator. This should give you the list that you need directly. Jay -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Cathy Vallevieni Sent: Sunday, July 20, 2008 9:15

Re: [LegacyUG] How to Search All Individuals that have a Burial Place?

2008-07-20 Thread Cathy Vallevieni
Jane: The first time (doing it the way I originally described) I came up with 1800+ individuals (probably everyone in my database). When I did it JL's way, I came up with 168 individuals. After your message I tried it again the original way and came up with the same 168 individuals as JL's

Re: [LegacyUG] How to Search All Individuals that have a Burial Place?

2008-07-20 Thread Trippsibs5
Cathy, I followed your detailed search criteria and came up with a long list too. To prove my search was valid, I re-ordered the list by RIN. Finding a few missing RINs, I jotted them down and looked at a few of those individuals (that is the missing RIN folks). Sure 'nuff, they had no burial pl

Re: [LegacyUG] How to Search All Individuals that have a Burial Place?

2008-07-20 Thread Cathy Vallevieni
JL: Brilliant! I'm ashamed I didn't figure that out. I (and everyone else) should be able to apply this logic to searches where you want a field to contain anything (not be empty). Thanks! Cathy At 07:29 PM 7/20/2008, you wrote: You could try contains 'e' since that's the most common let

Re: [LegacyUG] How to Search All Individuals that have a Burial Place?

2008-07-20 Thread Elizabeth Richardson
I would search the opposite. Search for all individuals where burial place equals blank. Tag that list, then search for all individuals where that number tag is untagged. Elizabeth researching the descendants of William and Sarah (Patterson) Thompson - Original Message - From: "Cathy

Re: [LegacyUG] How to Search All Individuals that have a Burial Place?

2008-07-20 Thread JLB
You could try contains 'e' since that's the most common letter, and combine that with OR contains 'i' just in case. JL JLog - simple computer technology for genealogists http://www3.telus.net/Jgen/jlog.html Cathy Vallevieni wrote: I want to create a list of all individuals that have a burial p

[LegacyUG] How to Search All Individuals that have a Burial Place?

2008-07-20 Thread Cathy Vallevieni
I want to create a list of all individuals that have a burial place entered. I tried "Detailed Search with the criteria "Burial Place" "Not Equal To" and then left the "What to look for" field blank. That resulted in all my individuals. Anyone know how to get a list of individuals that I kno

RE: [LegacyUG] v 7.0.0.55 Source Errors

2008-07-20 Thread Sheri Harris
Henry, Thanks for the advice. However, I tried to export and got the same error message. I uninstalled v 7, re-started XP and re-installed. Got the same message. I even tried with the sample file that came with Legacy and still the same problem, so I knew I didn't have a corrupt file. I unins

Re: [LegacyUG] Format for Swedish and Norwegian locations

2008-07-20 Thread RICHARD SCHULTHIES
Yes and no. I have some farms with over 50 family groups (and over 30 buildings), and there are different levels of parishes I call sub-parishes, under parishes and main parishes. The one parish I know of had a couple hundred sub-farms in the parish, and it was only a sub-parish. The rest of the pa

RE: [LegacyUG] Format for Swedish and Norwegian locations

2008-07-20 Thread ronald ferguson
Bob, As you imply the 4 field location is designed for the USA only. In general it is not suitable for Europe and is not used in Europe. I cannot talk specifically about Scandinavia as I am from the UK but trying to make them fit simply gives an incorrect location. Consequentially it is not

Re: [LegacyUG] Format for Swedish and Norwegian locations

2008-07-20 Thread Robert57P via Gmail
Wouldn't "parish" be the somewhat equivalent of the USA "city"? And "province" be somewhat equivalent to the USA "state"? (Or does "province" correspond more to USA county? or does "parish" correspond more to a USA county? Please forgive my ignorance.) So I'd think, for consistency's sake (

RE: [LegacyUG] Formatting paragraphs

2008-07-20 Thread ronald ferguson
Jane, Search the Help file for "Program Capacities". I don't understand your question 2, Why can't you use the Return Key? Ron Ferguson _ Update your British Prime Ministers Timeline - Blogs http://www.fergys.co.uk View the

Re: [LegacyUG] Formatting paragraphs

2008-07-20 Thread MJMethod
1. I think you have a problem with your setup or install. I suggest you contact Legacy Support. The limit on a note is huge. I don't know exactly, but I believe it can go many pages. 2. A new paragraph is either a) pressing Enter twice to leave a blank line between paragraphs, or b) pressi

Re: [LegacyUG] v 7.0.0.55 Source Errors

2008-07-20 Thread Henry T. Peterson Jr.
Sheri Try to export your file to a new named file...be sure to select all appropriate parameters during export. The open new file and see if the problem went away. Regards Henry p.s. your original file will steill be intact...nothing but time wasted if it doesn't work - Original Message

[LegacyUG] Formatting paragraphs

2008-07-20 Thread Jane Sarles
Question 1: Is there a finite number of words that one can put into a general of an event? I would like to write a small essay in my own words and have it appear in a report as is. Typing stops when I get a few lines input, however. Question 2: How does one cause a new paragraph to start?

RE: [LegacyUG] slave schedules

2008-07-20 Thread Debbie Freeman
Hello Michele, Your answer is on the Legacy e-mail list archives on the Legacy website Geoff answered that question. Good Luck, Debbie Freeman -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Michele Lewis Sent: Sunday, July 20, 2008 11:27 AM To: Legacy E

Re: [LegacyUG] slave schedules

2008-07-20 Thread Richard Bynum
Michele- The last time I asked a similar question, Legacy had not addressed it (and I don't believe it is addressed within ver 7 either). I had to create my own with information from ancestry for the 1850 and 1860 slave schedules. I've in included the descriptions for your use. Good luck.

RE: [LegacyUG] v 7.0.0.55 Source Errors

2008-07-20 Thread Sheri Harris
Ron, I'm sorry, I'm running Win XP Home Edition, 5.1.2600 SP2 Build 2600; Dell Dimension 8300, Pent 4 processor, 2 GB RAM. My laptop is also running on Win XP SP2 and is a Dell Inspiron. I tried to export, repair, restore, etc., and get the same message, on both computers. JetServPk says I'm curre

RE: [LegacyUG] v 7.0.0.55 Source Errors

2008-07-20 Thread ronald ferguson
Sheri, You do not say on which machine and what o/s. Suggest you visit the on-line Legacy Help Files - solution by error number. Address below, and under the Legacy tab "On-line trouble shooting help" and http://www.legacyfamilytree.com/helpJetServPk.asp Ron Ferguson ___

Re: [LegacyUG] Run time error 3260

2008-07-20 Thread RICHARD SCHULTHIES
I had a similar problem, with my old computer. It was running out of space (small hard drive) because of so many 'problems'. I ended up choosing only one problem at a time, guessing which were least populated. As I repaired or checked each one, then re-ran it; it seemed to finally get to where it w

Re: [LegacyUG] Run time error 3260

2008-07-20 Thread Gary Templeman
Originally you wrote that you " have tried changing security settings on my main user and the legacy .fdb file." Please clarify, did you go back after Ronald's message and change the entire folder (and sub-folders) and not just the file? Also an FYI, you didn't mention when you sent your two q

[LegacyUG] v 7.0.0.55 Source Errors

2008-07-20 Thread Sheri Harris
New to the users group and am not a professional genealogist, so I apologize if I'm doing this wrong, if my question has already be addressed, too long, etc. I have been using Legacy 6 deluxe version with no problems and just upgraded to the latest version 7.0.0.55 on my desktop yesterday. My l

RE: [LegacyUG] Run time error 3260

2008-07-20 Thread ronald ferguson
Will, As I understand it, this is a problem associated with Access and is generally caused by trying to open file when it is already in use. If, as seems likely, you haven't opened this file from elsewhere then it is possibly caused by Legacy trying to open the next file before the current one

RE: Re: [LegacyUG] How to record two marriages

2008-07-20 Thread Jack Earnshaw
But that is the point of my dilemma. What I have are two Government issued marriage certificates, not just evidence of two ceremonies taking place. Jack -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Wynthner Sent: 19 July 2008 22:22 To: LegacyUserGroup@l

RE: [LegacyUG] How to record two marriages

2008-07-20 Thread Jack Earnshaw
One family lived in Devon and the other family in Gloucestershire (both over 200 miles away). The two churches were only about 5 miles apart. The bride's sister was a witness at the first marriage, but it looks as though they pulled somebody off the street to be a witness at the second event. I th

Re: [LegacyUG] Run time error 3260

2008-07-20 Thread Will Chapman
Ron Tried that to the letter and it doesn't work on my setup. But thanks for the reference. Cheers Will -- From: "ronald ferguson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, July 20, 2008 2:31 PM To: Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Run time error 3260 Will,

Re: [LegacyUG] How to record two marriages

2008-07-20 Thread MJMethod
I agree. I have a relative who Married (civil) in Massachusetts. Then a wedding in the bride's church in Ohio. Then a wedding in the groom's church in Michigan. As far as I know, only one "license" (Massachusetts), but two other church records. I have attached Massachusetts source informati

RE: [LegacyUG] Run time error 3260

2008-07-20 Thread ronald ferguson
Will, >From the Archives: Jack, I think the problem can be solved by setting the permissions for the Legacy folder on the computer with the family file. Are both computers on Vista? I'm not sure, but that may affect something too. On the computer with the family file go to the Legacy folder, R

[LegacyUG] Run time error 3260

2008-07-20 Thread Will Chapman
I have fully updated version of Legacy 7. When I try to run the Problems report, the process proceeds for between 75-82% (on around 5000 records) and then stops with Run-time error 3260 Action is blocked by user admin on Will-C. Will-C is the name of my computer. I DO NOT have a user called admi

[LegacyUG] Curiosity about genealogy

2008-07-20 Thread luisalreta
I must congratulate Ken and company for the cruise to north Europe but... when do you come to the cradle of our civilization - the Mediterranean sea? (as one of the Portuguese translation team i will be waiting) I'm curious about the country distribution of Legacy users (or other genealogy progra