RE: [LegacyUG] Exchange between two computers

2009-05-27 Thread Ross Chapman
I have used two methods to move my data for research. I have emailed myself the data files and downloaded them to my notebook as well as moved them via a USB key. I have found that the better brands are much more reliable than the cheaper devices. You get what you pay for. From:

[LegacyUG] Exchange of data between two computers

2009-05-27 Thread Tom Watkins
Good Morning Michael, I use Windows Live Sync to accomplish keeping the info the same on both computers. I am not totally pleased but it is free. sync.live.com/ Here is a good article on a couple of alternatives which you might want to read. Windows Live Sync vs. Live Mesh vs. SkyDrive:

Re: [LegacyUG] PDF Documents

2009-05-27 Thread wba
Hi, Thanks for replying. In the PDF, I was looking at the Allowed vs. Not Allowed in the Document Restrictions Summary (File -- Document Properties -- Security). It says Filling of Form Fields: Allowed. --- On Wed, 5/20/09, Dennis M. Kowallek kowal...@iglou.com wrote: From: Dennis M.

RE: [LegacyUG] PDF Documents

2009-05-27 Thread wba
Thanks. I have the Reader. I was going on the information in the Document Security that said Filling in Form Fields: Allowed. I was under the impression that the Standard and higher versions would allow me to Save it after I filled in the form. All I wanted to do was to fill it out on the

Re: [LegacyUG] PDF Documents

2009-05-27 Thread wba
Thanks. I found several sites; but still have the same problem. --- On Wed, 5/20/09, Michael L. Thomas lega...@bennascents.com wrote: From: Michael L. Thomas lega...@bennascents.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] PDF Documents To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Date: Wednesday, May 20, 2009,

Re: [LegacyUG] PDF Documents

2009-05-27 Thread wba
Okay - maybe I am misunderstanding what a Form field is. I am thinking that I can create the Research Log in PDF format and then fill in the information while I have it on the screen; and then print it. --- On Wed, 5/20/09, Dennis M. Kowallek kowal...@iglou.com wrote: From: Dennis M.

[LegacyUG] Search list question

2009-05-27 Thread Harold Watson
Does anyone know of a way to create a list of individuals that do not have at least one picture linked to them? trying to create a list that can be used to solicit from direct family members and dont see an option that deals with pictures in the search arguments. thanks harold

Re: [LegacyUG] PDF Documents

2009-05-27 Thread Gene Young
wba wrote: Okay - maybe I am misunderstanding what a Form field is. I am thinking that I can create the Research Log in PDF format and then fill in the information while I have it on the screen; and then print it. Again, Legacy does NOT create form fields on their pdf documents. IF they did

Re: [LegacyUG] PDF Documents

2009-05-27 Thread Ward Walker
Hi wba, In my post of May 20 I mentioned 2 conditions of the PDF: the presence of form fields and the enabling of user rights. I neglected a third condition. When the form is rendered into a PDF, it may be rendered either as an interactive or printform PDF. The latter is as it suggests, only

Re: [LegacyUG] Exchange of data between two computers

2009-05-27 Thread CE WOOD
Or, you could wait for Windows 7 which will allow all Windows 7 users in your network to have all files accessible from all networked computers. No more sharing folders, sending, switching machines, etc. Doesn't help right now, though, but it is coming. CE - Original Message -

[LegacyUG] Thank you and two other questions

2009-05-27 Thread Pat Jones
Thanks to Ron for the answer to the 1/2 siblings question. I hadn't realized that it wasn't printing out showing all the little 1/2s until you mentioned it. Question 1: Since it won't be printing out, why should I bother with turning on the 1/2 children choice at all. Sure would be less

Re: [LegacyUG] Search list question

2009-05-27 Thread RICHARD SCHULTHIES
I don't think it is available at present, but here is a possible 'confuse the computer'. Create a Source named 'No Pictures attached', attach to everyone with no pictures, or to be more careful, to everyone; then remove from each person that has one. It will take time to create initially, but

RE: [LegacyUG] Exchange of data between two computers

2009-05-27 Thread Hotmail
Windows 7 is a fantastic solution and is windows live sync at the moment. _ From: k...@legacyfamilytree.com [mailto:k...@legacyfamilytree.com] On Behalf Of CE WOOD Sent: Thursday, 28 May 2009 12:34 AM To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Exchange of data

RE: [LegacyUG] Unmarried, Never Married

2009-05-27 Thread ronald ferguson
Ila, it rather depends on exactly what you are looking for. On the Individual Information Screen, at the bottom is a check box for this individual never married and had no children. However if a person does have children then that is rather different, because Legacy knows that the person

RE: [LegacyUG] Thank you and two other questions

2009-05-27 Thread ronald ferguson
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RE: [LegacyUG] Unmarried, Never Married

2009-05-27 Thread Jim Terry/Support
Ila, In the individuals information screen check the box for “This individual never married and had no children.” This is in the lower left corner of the screen and to the right of the Help button. Thank you for choosing Legacy, Jim Terry Technical Support Legacy Family Tree Legacy

Re: [LegacyUG] Search list question

2009-05-27 Thread Harold Watson
thanks for the idea. On Wed, May 27, 2009 at 1:30 PM, RICHARD SCHULTHIES fourpa...@verizon.netwrote: I don't think it is available at present, but here is a possible 'confuse the computer'. Create a Source named 'No Pictures attached', attach to everyone with no pictures, or to be more

Re: [LegacyUG] PDF Documents

2009-05-27 Thread wba
Thank you Ward! --- On Wed, 5/27/09, Ward Walker wnkwal...@rogers.com wrote: From: Ward Walker wnkwal...@rogers.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] PDF Documents To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Date: Wednesday, May 27, 2009, 11:03 AM Hi wba, In my post of May 20 I mentioned 2

[LegacyUG] Wanting to rename pictures

2009-05-27 Thread Nina K. Johnson
Need some help . . In wanting to publish a book in the Publishing Center, there were too many duplicates in 144 pictures. I've put Legacy/Pictures (copied) then erased the folder, so Legacy/Pictures is now blank. My plan is to rename the pictures better then start with the fresh