Re: [LegacyUG] RE: address list or location list??

2009-09-28 Thread BMcL Robinson
Hi Mary I use location for town/city - where you may find a group of relatives, and where there are libraries/hospitals/public records. You may want to find out who was living there, or what reserch you can do there. I use address for a building or a site - eg residential house, a hospital, a

Re: [LegacyUG] RE: address list or location list??

2009-09-28 Thread Ron Ferguson
Brett, My preference for using the Location Field for house/Street/town is quite well known, however, I do not when it comes to Sources, such as Libraries, Hospitals, Public Records etc.. For these I use the Address fields. The reason being that when I create webpages there is a section there

Re: [LegacyUG] Source Citation Report

2009-09-28 Thread Jenny M Benson
Bob Janice wrote I only have Master Sources - I do not ever fill in the information on the source detail (an avowed splitter). All of my FID's are entered on the Master Source Record screen. When I print the Source Citation Report and tick the box to Include the source detail file ID - ALL

Re: [LegacyUG] Descendant Book Display Irritation

2009-09-28 Thread Jenny M Benson
Ron Ferguson wrote I am unable to reproduce this but there are so many settings for the report that mine may well be different to yours. It's probably not much comfort to the OP, but I *have* been able to reproduce this. It seemed to start at the Fifth Generation. I changed to a

Re: [LegacyUG] RE: address list or location list??

2009-09-28 Thread Jenny M Benson
Mary Carpenter wrote Hi!  I?m sure most of you can guess that I?m a new user by this question ? can anyone explain to me when I should use a location and when I should use an address?  I?m having a little trouble understanding the differences and where my GPS and location/address notes should

Re: [LegacyUG] Descendant Book Display Irritation

2009-09-28 Thread Ron Ferguson
Jenny M Benson wrote: Ron Ferguson wrote I am unable to reproduce this but there are so many settings for the report that mine may well be different to yours. It's probably not much comfort to the OP, but I *have* been able to reproduce this. It seemed to start at the Fifth Generation. I

Re: [LegacyUG] Descendant Book Display Irritation

2009-09-28 Thread Jenny M Benson
Ron Ferguson wrote Having done more work on this problem today, I can now confirm that it does affect the first line after the new generation. It is just much more noticable when the generation number is included. I think perhaps a programmer meant to type 75 and hit 65 instead! -- Jenny M

Re: [LegacyUG] Source Citation Report

2009-09-28 Thread Ruth Nerud
I only want a list of the Master Sources and even if I check the box List Style Format, I still get my report in alphabetical order by source name and what I want is a Source Citation Report that looks like this: Source 1 blah blah blah Source 2 blah blah blah Source 3 blah blah blah and

Re: [LegacyUG] Descendant Book Display Irritation

2009-09-28 Thread Ken
Hi Jenny and Ron, I am glad you have both been able to replicate the problem in the Descendant Book whereby the first line of the main (direct line) individuals is unnecessarily shortened by Legacy.At the outset I thought it may have been something I was doing and not the fault of the

Re: [LegacyUG] Descendant Book Display Irritation

2009-09-28 Thread Ron Ferguson
Ken, The bug has been recorded by Legacy and it is now in their hands to put it right. There really is nothing else that we can do now, except hope! Ron Ferguson _ New Tutorial: Embed Blogger RSS feed into your Website

Re: [LegacyUG] Descendant Book Display Irritation

2009-09-28 Thread Jenny M Benson
Ken wrote Having now confirmed that this is a weakness in the program, what is required to have to problem corrected? Nothing, as Ron as already reported it as a bug. -- Jenny M Benson Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages:

Re: [LegacyUG] Source Citation Report

2009-09-28 Thread Jenny M Benson
Ruth Nerud wrote I only want a list of the Master Sources and even if I check the box List Style Format, I still get my report in alphabetical order by source name and what I want is a Source Citation Report that looks like this: Source 1 blah blah blah Source 2 blah blah blah Source 3

Re: [LegacyUG] Source Citation Report

2009-09-28 Thread Dennis M . Kowallek
On Mon, 28 Sep 2009 07:20:01 -0500, Ruth Nerud baber...@worldnet.att.net wrote: I think I'm not going to get what I want. I think you are correct ... unless you create your own report. -- Dennis Kowallek (LTools) http://zippersoftware.com/ltools http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ltools Legacy

Re: [LegacyUG] Source Citation Report

2009-09-28 Thread Evert van Dijken
If I go to View Master Lists Source Options Print ... Select All Sources and Select Only the Master Sources (and on the Options tab Number each source) I get a list of Master Sources like you describe below: Source 1 blah blah blah etc. Evert 2009/9/28 Ruth Nerud baber...@worldnet.att.net:

Re: [LegacyUG] Source Citation Report

2009-09-28 Thread Ruth Nerud
My file ID's are called Sources; i.e., Source 1, Source 2. Should I just be using numbers rather than include the word Source? I don't have or know how to use Access. I'm going to work on an index to my master sources using Word. It'll take time, but once it's done I can just add to it as I

Re: [LegacyUG] Source Citation Report

2009-09-28 Thread Evert van Dijken
Sorry, I just realized you might want File ID 1 blah blah blah File ID 2 blah blah blah That cannot be done from within legacy. Evert 2009/9/28 Evert van Dijken evandij...@gmail.com: If I go to View Master Lists Source Options Print ... Select All Sources and Select Only the Master Sources

Re: [LegacyUG] Source Citation Report

2009-09-28 Thread Ruth Nerud
Nope - that's not it - it numbers the sources so I know how many sources I have, but it doesn't give me the File ID as the number, it just gives me the number of sources I have created, but thanks for the thought. It now reads: 1 blah blah blah File ID 325 2 blah blah blah File ID 17 3 blah

Re: [LegacyUG] Source Citation Report

2009-09-28 Thread Jenny M Benson
Ruth Nerud wrote My file ID's are called Sources; i.e., Source 1, Source 2. Should I just be using numbers rather than include the word Source? I don't have or know how to use Access. I'm going to work on an index to my master sources using Word. It'll take time, but once it's done I can just

Re: [LegacyUG] Source Citation Report

2009-09-28 Thread Ron Ferguson
Ruth, It does not matter what you call your File IDs you cannot what you wish from within Legacy. Ron Ferguson _ New Tutorial: Embed Blogger RSS feed into your Website http://www.fergys.co.uk Includes the family tree for Alan J Grimshaw

Re: [LegacyUG] Source Citation Report

2009-09-28 Thread Ruth Nerud
Thanks for your ideas, though. I'm creating a table in Word to create the index I want. Time consuming, but I have lots of time, so. Ruth - Original Message - From: Evert van Dijken evandij...@gmail.com To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Sent: Monday, September 28, 2009 8:32

Re: [LegacyUG] Source Citation Report

2009-09-28 Thread Ron Ferguson
Jenny M Benson wrote: Ruth Nerud wrote My file ID's are called Sources; i.e., Source 1, Source 2. Should I just be using numbers rather than include the word Source? I don't have or know how to use Access. I'm going to work on an index to my master sources using Word. It'll take time, but once

[LegacyUG] Any Legacy users in Whittier, CA area?

2009-09-28 Thread Geoff Rasmussen
If you live near (1-2 hr drive) Whittier, California, and would be interested in helping us at a seminar there next February, please contact me directly at ge...@legacyfamilytree.com. There's so many conferences that weekend, that we just can't get to them all. Thanks, Geoff Rasmussen Millennia

[LegacyUG] Any Legacy Users in/around Waco, TX?

2009-09-28 Thread Myrna
Would certainly like to get together with any other Legacy users that are in the Waco, TX area. Myrna Jorgensen Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages: http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com/ Online

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2009-09-28 Thread Taralee Trudell
Hello! Not sure how this group works. Please send me detailed information about the group. Thanks Taralee Trudell Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages: http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com/

Re: [LegacyUG]

2009-09-28 Thread Reg SHERLOCK
please read for self at home page, if you can not see then may I ask how you got to send mail. From: Taralee Trudell Sent: Tuesday, September 29, 2009 1:35 PM To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Subject: [LegacyUG] Hello! Not sure how this group works. Please send me detailed

[LegacyUG] Attaching Source Citation Images to Events

2009-09-28 Thread William H. Boswell
Some of you may recall I recently converted over to Legacy from FTM2009. Within FTM I had a large number of images such as census, obits, PDFs, text documents and others that are attached to source-citations for everyone in my file. This looks like it's going to be more work than it's worth, but

Re: [LegacyUG] Attaching Source Citation Images to Events

2009-09-28 Thread Bruce Jones
The Picture Center lets you attach pictures to an Individual, Marriage, and to Events (including Birth, Christening, Death, Burrial) BUT I don't think it can be used to attach pictures to Sources. Am I wrong? On Mon, Sep 28, 2009 at 10:07 PM, William H. Boswell whbosw...@gmail.com wrote: Some of