[LegacyUG] Filing Systems THANKS

2008-10-22 Thread Gen Searcher
Hello Connie and others Thank you for your thoughts on your filing system [Paper] I think I have enough now to sort my paperwork Thank you Regards John Manchester England ** $10 OFF when you spend $50 or more in our store. Use coupon code: ‘Legacy2008’ at checkout. Offer expires 10/31/08 ** L

Re: [LegacyUG] search and replace ?

2008-10-22 Thread Jenny M Benson
ronald ferguson wrote BTW, don't tell Jenny, but I don't include the name in a source when it is the same as the individual :-0. Oi! I heard that! -- Jenny M Benson ** $10 OFF when you spend $50 or more in our store. Use coupon code: ‘Legacy2008’ at checkout. Offer expires 10/31/08 ** Leg

Re: [LegacyUG] Global spell Chech

2008-10-22 Thread Jenny M Benson
JLB wrote But it sounds like what you need is a way to correct past mistakes. I don't think the dictionary will do that for you. It rather depends how a mistake was treated in the past. If at some time a spell check was run and the word "familli" was flagged, but then added to the dictionary

Re: [LegacyUG] Hwo do I do this?

2008-10-22 Thread Randolph Clark
Would that be the Lineage report? On Wed, Oct 22, 2008 at 7:35 AM, Michele Lewis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > I want to print a specific direct line for my DAR lineage. I am not sure > how to get just the people I need. > > My parents > My dad's parents (not my mother's parents) > His mother's pa

Re: [LegacyUG] Hwo do I do this?

2008-10-22 Thread Mike Fry
Michele Lewis wrote: My parents My dad's parents (not my mother's parents) His mother's parents (not his father's parents etc) Her father's parents His father's parents His mother's parents Her father's parents Looks like a case for tagging. -- Regards, Mike Fry Johannesburg. ** $10 OFF whe

Re: [LegacyUG] Hwo do I do this?

2008-10-22 Thread Michele Lewis
I don't see a lineage report on the main report menu. Am I missing it or am I looking in the wrong place? michele - Original Message - From: Randolph Clark To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Sent: Wednesday, October 22, 2008 7:54 AM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Hwo do I do

[LegacyUG] Hwo do I do this?

2008-10-22 Thread Michele Lewis
I want to print a specific direct line for my DAR lineage. I am not sure how to get just the people I need. My parents My dad's parents (not my mother's parents) His mother's parents (not his father's parents etc) Her father's parents His father's parents His mother's parents Her father's paren

Re: [LegacyUG] Hwo do I do this?

2008-10-22 Thread Michele Lewis
Well, that is what I thought. If I tag them all though, how do I get it to print in a logical chart format? michele - Original Message - From: "Mike Fry" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Wednesday, October 22, 2008 7:54 AM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Hwo do I do this? Michele Lewis wrot

Re: [LegacyUG] Hwo do I do this?

2008-10-22 Thread Michele Lewis
Ok, I found the lineage report but it is just like a pedigree chart only it is printing the details of my direct line. I need to PICK which eway the line goes. michele - Original Message - From: Randolph Clark To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Sent: Wednesday, October

Re: [LegacyUG] Hwo do I do this?

2008-10-22 Thread Michele Lewis
Ok, I have all of the people I need tagged. When I go to the lineage report there is no option that I can see to use only tagged persons. michele ** $10 OFF when you spend $50 or more in our store. Use coupon code: ‘Legacy2008’ at checkout. Offer expires 10/31/08 ** Legacy User Group guide

RE: [LegacyUG] Hwo do I do this?

2008-10-22 Thread ronald ferguson
Michele, Select 3 unused tags - I have used 1, 2 and 3. I am starting with myself. In Family View for myself, right click tag 1 and in the Advanced Tagging Screen select Ancestors then OK. In Family View go to the eldest gggrandparent in father's line, right click tag 2, and in the Advanced T

Re: [LegacyUG] Hwo do I do this?

2008-10-22 Thread Evert van Dijken
export the tagged people to a new legacy file and make the report from that new file. Evert 2008/10/22 Michele Lewis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Ok, I have all of the people I need tagged. When I go to the lineage report > there is no option that I can see to use only tagged persons. > > michele > > >

RE: [LegacyUG] Hwo do I do this?

2008-10-22 Thread ronald ferguson
Michele, Following on from my last email: Go to Report>Report Menu (Charts)>Family at the bottom click "Record Selection" and select individuals with a tag of 3. Ron Ferguson _ *New* Insert Pictures Into your Web Pages - Bl

Re: [LegacyUG] Hwo do I do this?

2008-10-22 Thread Michele Lewis
Reports page, when I hit LINEAGE and then I go to the record selection at the bottom it brings up the name list. It won't let me select tagged persons (it does if I select the FAMILY tab but it won't if I select the LINEAGE tab) michele From: "ronald ferguson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent:

RE: [LegacyUG] moving photos in family view

2008-10-22 Thread Toni Allen
I have done this before, but can't seem to get it to work now ... Can anyone else do it? If so, what am I doing wrong, or is there Some trick? I am using the left mouse button, and the cursor changes to a hand holding a picture, and I try to drag the photo to a new location. Absolutely nothing

Re: [LegacyUG] Hwo do I do this?

2008-10-22 Thread RICHARD SCHULTHIES
There is a much easier way to do this. Go to Tools, Relationship Calculator. On the left side put yourself, on the right put the DAR ancestor. Hit calculate relationships. It may start early, but hitting stop won't loose anything, just pause to re-start. When it is finished, you should see on th

RE: [LegacyUG] moving photos in family view

2008-10-22 Thread RICHARD SCHULTHIES
I have found that for some unknown reason sometimes moving a photo from the first slot goes weird, so I confuse the computer by moving a different photo into the first slot. Then the old #1 is now #2 and moves to whereever. Hope this helps. Rich in LA CA --- On Wed, 10/22/08, Toni Allen <[EMAI

RE: [LegacyUG] Hwo do I do this?

2008-10-22 Thread ronald ferguson
Michele, I said nothing about Lineage only Family. Ron Ferguson _ *New* Insert Pictures Into your Web Pages - Blogs http://www.fergys.co.uk View the Grimshaw Family Tree at: http://www.fergys.co.uk/Grimshaw/ For The Fergusons

RE: [LegacyUG] moving photos in family view

2008-10-22 Thread ronald ferguson
Toni, >From your last sentence it would seem that your are in Legacy but where, and >what *exactly* are you trying to do? Ron Ferguson _ *New* Insert Pictures Into your Web Pages - Blogs http://www.fergys.co.uk View the Grim

Re: [LegacyUG] search and replace ?

2008-10-22 Thread tamieh
You are pretty quick to pick up on "info" Let me see if I can explain it clearly --- I am quite anal about my sources What I currently have on some of my master sources are (from my early days! before I knew better) I have "Death Certificate -- Mary Selby" and then under the "text of

RE: [LegacyUG] How do I do this?

2008-10-22 Thread Debbie Freeman
Hello Michele, You might want to do this the opposite way. I do not have practice at this so it might not work. You might "tag" the DAR Patriot first and each generation (i.e. the individuals) from the Patriot to you. Instead of going from you to the DAR Patriot you might try to go from the DAR

Re: [LegacyUG] Hwo do I do this?

2008-10-22 Thread seansgann
Michelle, I just turned in my papers and although I may have gone around the world to get there and I had to use the descendant chart, the Regent was happy. I formed a focus group starting with myself and took ancestors back the number of generations needed with spouses but not siblings. T

RE: [LegacyUG] Hwo do I do this?

2008-10-22 Thread Corney Keller
Hi Richard, I've tried your method with different combinations of ancestors, up to 10 generations, and it works perfectly every time. I think this is the answer to Michele's question. Corney Keller -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of RICHAR

Re: [LegacyUG] search and replace ?

2008-10-22 Thread JLB
I see your predicament. One thing that could really help you is using the Source Clipboard. If you set it up the way you want it once, you can then paste it over where else you used it and want to replace. That's still quite long for alot of different people. I'm thinking there might be other

RE: [LegacyUG] moving photos in family view

2008-10-22 Thread Toni Allen
Ron, I was in Family view in one person's record in the photo section of that person's record ... Rich in LA gave me a good hint on how to "fool the computer" to accomplish What I wanted to do ... Thanks anyway for answering Toni in Michigan -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mai

RE: [LegacyUG] moving photos in family view

2008-10-22 Thread Toni Allen
Thanks Rich, that seemed to work ... and when I played around with a file that had a lot of photos, I discovered that dragging UP worked better than dragging right or left ... such as from 6th position to 3rd position or 2nd position. But at least I got some moved ... Thanks a lot for the great hi

Re: [LegacyUG] Hwo do I do this?

2008-10-22 Thread Michele Lewis
Yes, that is the conclusion I have come to. michele - Original Message - From: "Evert van Dijken" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Wednesday, October 22, 2008 9:12 AM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Hwo do I do this? export the tagged people to a new legacy file and make the report from that

Re: [LegacyUG] search and replace ?

2008-10-22 Thread Dennis M . Kowallek
On Wed, 22 Oct 2008 08:30:27 -0600, "tamieh" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >What I currently have on some of my master sources are (from my early days! >before I knew better) I have "Death Certificate -- Mary Selby" and then >under the "text of source" tab I have transcribed the actual death >cert

RE: [LegacyUG] search and replace ?

2008-10-22 Thread ronald ferguson
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com > Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] search and replace ? > Date: Wed, 22 Oct 2008 14:27:31 -0400 > > On Wed, 22 Oct 2008 08:30:27 -0600, "tamieh" wrote: > >>What I currently have on some of my master sources are (from my early days! >>b

[LegacyUG] How to- tag for report

2008-10-22 Thread Dodie
export the tagged people to a new legacy file and make the report from that new file. -- > Ok, I have all of the people I need tagged. When I go to the lineage report > > there is no option that I can see to use only tagged persons. --- ** $10 O

RE: [LegacyUG] How do I do this?

2008-10-22 Thread Debbie Freeman
Hello Rich, Wow!! Thanks for the new tip. It worked great. The only thing missing was the locations. Still learning, Debbie Freeman -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of RICHARD SCHULTHIES Sent: Wednesday, October 22, 2008 7:20 AM To: Legacy

Re: RE: [LegacyUG] search and replace ?

2008-10-22 Thread JL
Webmail ain't what I'm used to at home with the large desktop and dual monitors, messages coming through in dated order but otherwise chaotic, not separated into folders so I can see clearly, but I'll give this a whirl anyway.  If you can't afford the $20/hour I have another method, which is slowe