I think I've followed all of the suggestions from the website on what
to do when after a crash the program doesn't work right.
Of course, I've rebooted (cold boot). It still puts me back to all
the default settings when the program is launched anew.
I've defragged. Same results.
I've fi
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gsr&GSfn=[FirstName]&GSmn=&GSln=[Surname]&GSby=&GSbyrel=in&GSdy=&GSdyrel=in&GScntry=0&GSst=0&GSob=n
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- Original Message -
From: "GeoSci"
To: "Legacy User Group"
Sent: Sunday, August 30, 2009 11:51 PM
Subject: [LegacyUG] Search
I had the same sort of problem and this was my solution.
Make sure your data is not under C:/Legacy/Data folder. If it is, copy the
data and pictures etc to somewhere else, and don't put them back in the
C:/Legacy/Data folder when you get the program running again. (General
principal is to always
I have an old wedding invitation that I'd like to use as a source. It
has the name of the couple, the names of their parents, the date of the
wedding and the location of the wedding. What would be the best way to
source this using SourceWriter? The options under "Marriage Records"
don't seem to
Mary Jo,
Have you looked in c:\Legacy\ to see if the isntall.log is now there? It should
be follwoing the fresh instal.
Now try to uninstall and follow the recommendations from that point.
Ron Ferguson
_
Tutorials: Progr
Mike, there are probably various ways to do this depending on the
situation. However, I would:
1. put in initially her under the Steinway family and note the
adoption at the bottom of the screen where you enter her personal
info. I would use that name as if it were the maiden name due to t
In my view, I think it is an artifact.
Cheers
Frances
NZ
--- On Tue, 1/9/09, Brian Beddor wrote:
From: Brian Beddor
Subject: [LegacyUG] Sourcing an old wedding invitation
To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com
Received: Tuesday, 1 September, 2009, 12:41 AM
I have an old wedding invitation
Brian Beddor wrote
I have an old wedding invitation that I'd like to use as a source. It
has the name of the couple, the names of their parents, the date of the
wedding and the location of the wedding. What would be the best way to
source this using SourceWriter? The options under "Marriage
I still would like to renumber my RINs and MRINs without myself as
#1. I switched from Legacy 6.0 deluxe (on a Mac in Virtual PC) to
Legacy 7.0 (to a Dell computer) deluxe last week but didn't see a
prompt to renumber. I also lost all of my sources too in the
transfer. I couldn't figure
Oops! My 6.0 version is gone in my Mac. I guess that's how my hubby
go it "accidentally" transferred. Now how do I proceed?
God bless,
Ellen Kramer
On Aug 31, 2009, at 9:44 AM, Kramer wrote:
I still would like to renumber my RINs and MRINs without myself as
#1. I switched from Legacy 6.
> Date: Mon, 31 Aug 2009 14:51:10 +0100
> Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Can't Recover Functionality from Crash
> From: m...@cmy.org.uk
> To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com
>
> 2009/8/31 Boyd Miller advised
>>
>> Make sure your data is not under C:/Legacy
2009/8/31 Boyd Miller advised
>
> Make sure your data is not under C:/Legacy/Data folder. If it is, copy the
> data and pictures etc to somewhere else, and don't put them back in the
> C:/Legacy/Data folder when you get the program running again. (General
> principal is to always keep data separat
On Mon, 31 Aug 2009 10:00:45 -0400, Kramer
wrote:
>Oops! My 6.0 version is gone in my Mac. I guess that's how my hubby
>go it "accidentally" transferred. Now how do I proceed?
You mean version 6 of the program? Or your version 6 family file
(*.fdb)?
I don't know why your sources "disappeare
I am generally fairly good at finding my way around the SW templates and
very frequently use the bog standard Internet one, but thought I'd just
seek LUGgers' opinions on this one.
I have just found a reference to someone in my family file in an
Obituary on the website at http://cbs5.tributes.
WOW! Very cool! I have never used this feature before. What a great family tree
program. Thanks, Robert & Judy.
Marilyn
--- On Sun, 8/30/09, GeoSci wrote:
> From: GeoSci
> Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Search the Internet for Current Person
> To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com
> Date: Sunday
ronald ferguson wrote:
I have mine in My Documents, but wish I had put them in
C:\Legacy\Pictures\ when I started out. It is now too late and I have
too many images to make the change without a lot of hassle. Instead I
have the hassle if I wish to install on another machine.
If you're not doi
I created a web page through Legacy, thinking I could view it before
publishing it. How do I delete it? I has info that I don't want out
there..
AMYA
Legacy User Group guidelines:
http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp
Archived messages:
http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyuserg
Never having done this previously -- where do you enter the below string?
Kay
- Original Message -
From: "Marilyn Clark"
To:
Sent: Monday, August 31, 2009 7:56 AM
Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Search the Internet for Current Person
WOW! Very cool! I have never used this feature before. W
Sure could Mike, *but* in my ignorance at the time I started, I created
multiple folders, all in My Documents so it's not quite that easy. And to make
it worse not all the docs are in the folder where they should be. In other
words (politely) a mess.
As I am still using my original machine fo
Okay, now I have a new Rootsweb web site and I want to upload my web page
files. However, I have 4429 files! (It is 20.5MB). When I use WS_FTP
looks like the upload will take many hours. Am I missing something here?
Is there a quicker way to upload?
michele
Legacy User Group guidelin
Amya,
If you used the defaults for your Legacy installation, it will be in the folder
C:\Legacy\Web\ in a folder to which you gave the name. Just delete the folder.
Like, Jenny, I am assuming that you haven't uploaded it onto the web.
Ron Ferguson
_
Amy wrote
I created a web page through Legacy, thinking I could view it before
publishing it. How do I delete it? I has info that I don't want out
there..
This may be a silly question, but did you actually upload it to the
Internet?
Until you do that you are just viewing a version of your
To "gather up" all of your Legacy pictures scattered around the hard drive,
do a multimedia backup. Then *restore* from your, and when given the
opportunity to designate Where you want the files copied to - specify the
folder of your desire.
I restored all of mine to C:\Legacy\Pictures\ and it
Jenny,
It looks like this site's obituaries are in the form of a database. I
recommend using the Internet > Database template.
Geoff Rasmussen
-Original Message-
From: k...@legacyfamilytree.com [mailto:k...@legacyfamilytree.com] On Behalf
Of Jenny M Benson
Sent: Monday, August 31, 2009 7
The problem has returned.
I am attempting to source an Alternate Names entry. I clicked on
"Open Source Clipboard" and received "Run-time error '380' / Invalid
property value." When I click on "OK," Legacy is blown away.
As noted below in my last post on this topic, I thought I had solved
t
Never mind - I figured it out. Thanks.
- Original Message -
From: "Kay Fordham"
To:
Sent: Monday, August 31, 2009 8:38 AM
Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Search the Internet for Current Person
Never having done this previously -- where do you enter the below string?
Kay
- Original M
If I understand what you are trying to do, you would like each section of the
family to have RIN numbers within some range, say Name1 from 10,000 to 20,000,
Name2 from 20,000 to . . . .
I would suggest using GEDCOMs for each section, and on import tell it where to
begin the numbers. You will sti
Cannot reproduce the error 380. Tried adding Basic and SourceWriter system
sources to an Alternate Name via Source Clipboard. We probably have some
settings different.
(Vista Ultimate SP2 (Dutch) and Legacy build 107)
Evert
2009/8/31 Arnold Sprague
> The problem has returned.
>
> I am attempti
Just a question...when this happens do you run the task manager to see what
processes are running...and what else may be causing the system to
"overload"...had a similar problem when trying to access sources with
F4...found something on Google about deleting some processes that I noticed
were r
Go to a person in your Legacy file, then click on the globe "Internet" on the
top menubar. Then click on "Search Internet for Current Person..."
It opens a pop-up window where you can replace one of the 8 websites to choose
from with Find A Grave. I used Alta Vista because I never use Alta Vista
Does anyone have a search string for the SSDI that works in Legacy? I
*had* one, but it seems to change constantly- I am wondering if
anyone has a stable search string that works?
SSDI is social security death index.
Thanks.
Robert
Legacy User Group guidelines:
http://www.LegacyFamilyTr
Hi Michelle,
> Okay, now I have a new Rootsweb web site and I want
> to upload my web page files. However, I have 4429
> files! (It is 20.5MB). When I use WS_FTP looks like
> the upload will take many hours. Am I missing
> something here? Is there a quicker way to upload?
I don't know what W
Michele,
That number of files should not take all that long. I would have thought maybe
1 to 1 1/2 hrs., maybe a bit less.
Ron Ferguson
_
Tutorials: Programme of adding videos commenced
http://www.fergys.co.uk/
View the Gr
Hi Marilyn,
I figured it out quite accidentally after I posted the query. I also
replaced Alta Vista. Now I need to add Google. What a neat feature. Thanks
for the response.
Kay
- Original Message -
From: "Marilyn Clark"
To:
Sent: Monday, August 31, 2009 1:25 PM
Subject: Re: [Leg
Geoff Rasmussen wrote
It looks like this site's obituaries are in the form of a database. I
recommend using the Internet > Database template.
Cheers, Geoff!
--
Jenny M Benson
Legacy User Group guidelines:
http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp
Archived messages:
http://www.mail-
ronald ferguson wrote:
Sure could Mike, *but* in my ignorance at the time I started, I
created multiple folders, all in My Documents so it's not quite that
easy. And to make it worse not all the docs are in the folder where
they should be. In other words (politely) a mess.
As I am still using my
No, you are not missing anything. You are correct in your assumption
if you're on dial-up.
On Mon, Aug 31, 2009 at 12:04 PM, Michele
Lewis wrote:
> looks like the upload will take many hours. Am I missing something here?
> michele
Legacy User Group guidelines:
http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.
> > Okay, now I have a new Rootsweb web site and I want
> > to upload my web page files. However, I have 4429
> > files! (It is 20.5MB). When I use WS_FTP looks like
> > the upload will take many hours. Am I missing
> > something here? Is there a quicker way to upload?
>
If dial-up, this could
Jim:
Thank you.
Mike
In necessariis unitas, in dubiis libertas, in omnibus autem caritas.
In essentials unity, in doubtful things liberty, but in all things love.
St. Augustine (A.D. 354 - 430)
From: Jim Stapleton
To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com
Se
This one, for RootsWeb/Ancestry seems to work well:
http://ssdi.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi?lastname=[LastName]&firstname=[FirstName]&nt=exact
- Original Message -
From: "Robert Carneal USA"
To:
Sent: Monday, August 31, 2009 4:54 PM
Subject: [LegacyUG] Current Person Int
I just fixed my photos file of 30 years of scanned copies, which contains a few
thousand pictures. From the old Windows 3.0 files, with the file name
requirement less than nine characters, and the modern size with different
rules. What I needed to do was switch to an external drive because no ro
This string has got right off the original subject of reinstallation after a
crash.
My remedy for this problem is the same as could be used for folks who had
the problem with the long box at the bottom of the Locations screen and then
were not being able to uninstall the program properly because
Scan a copy and put it in Legacy as a picture.
Have a good day.
On Mon, Aug 31, 2009 at 5:41 AM, Brian Beddor wrote:
> I have an old wedding invitation that I'd like to use as a source. It
> has the name of the couple, the names of their parents, the date of the
> wedding and the location of
Well, I didn't hit "publish" or "upload" but it did give me an URL. How can
I tell? (dumb huh? LOL)
On Mon, Aug 31, 2009 at 11:08 AM, Jenny M Benson wrote:
> Amy wrote
>
>> I created a web page through Legacy, thinking I could view it before
>> publishing it. How do I delete it? I has info
Hi Amy,
> Well, I didn't hit "publish" or "upload" but it did give me an URL.
How can I tell?
What was the URL it gave you?
Did it take you to a place on your computer's hard drive (eg C:\My
Documents\My Webs\...) or to someplace on the internet (eg
http://www.someurl.com/...)?
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