Re: [LegacyUG] combining/replacing sources

2009-08-23 Thread Connie Sheets
, in anything produced from Legacy the details are interspersed with the Master Source data. BTW, I've found that Legacy does a better job of transferring out an EE-style citation than does a major competitor with similar EE-style citation capability (IMO anyway). Connie in AZ Legacy User

Re: Fwd: Re: [LegacyUG] A Minor Glitch ? ?

2009-08-22 Thread Connie Sheets
-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com/msg39910.html Connie Cathy chorn0...@verizon.net wrote: Anyway, after I sent the email below I went back to Legacy and checked it out and there was the book icon sitting right under my nose on the To Do Items! But since I have never added a source

Re: [LegacyUG] Descendent Report bug

2009-08-14 Thread Connie Sheets
want this feature disabled for most situations. In other words, I don't want the surname to always be reported in parentheses. Connie --- On Fri, 8/14/09, Ruth Nerud baber...@worldnet.att.net wrote: I'm creating a Descendent Book using Publishing Center. I have the box checked Show line back

Re: [LegacyUG] Request suggestions on Source Writer Template

2009-08-13 Thread Connie Sheets
in certain reports, if you aren't careful. I have also used the Artifacts template (override) in a similar situation. Hope this helps! Connie in AZ Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages: http://www.mail-archive.com

Re: [LegacyUG] Netbook vs. Laptop?

2009-08-13 Thread Connie Sheets
that monstrosity, but who would want to? Connie --- On Thu, 8/13/09, MJ Harper mjohar...@comcast.net wrote: At 04:17 PM 8/11/2009, you wrote: Dede, I realize this isn't exactly what you're asking, but as someone who finds all PDA-type devices too small (and too expensive when the higher cell

Re: [LegacyUG] Pocket Genealogist vs. GedStar Pro

2009-08-11 Thread Connie Sheets
keyboard; not much of a negative in my opinion. Just something to think about... Connie in AZ --- On Tue, 8/11/09, Dede Holden deanbuc...@gmail.com wrote: I've just read Bring your Legacy file with you on the Legacy News page.    Does anyone in the group have experience with Pocket

Re: [LegacyUG] VERY off topic: Find A Grave

2009-08-09 Thread Connie Sheets
Could some kind soul give me a working link to Find-A-Grave?  I Googled it, and attempted to go there, but I am getting the 404 error: Page not found. Robert, The site goes down periodicallyperhaps it just had too much traffic today. Try again later and you should get in. Connie

Re: [LegacyUG] Find-A-Grave ID #

2009-08-09 Thread Connie Sheets
should strive to think about information about a person separately from the sources of that information, otherwise we risk faulty conclusions and a tangled mess. My perhaps not-so-humble opinion, of course g. Connie Legacy User Group guidelines: http

[LegacyUG] Printing Master Source List Names

2009-08-07 Thread Connie Sheets
something, or is it not possible? Thanks in advance! Connie in Arizona Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages: http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com/ Online technical support: http

[LegacyUG] Italics Coding Printing in Source List and Gedcom (was Printing Master Source List Names)

2009-08-07 Thread Connie Sheets
a bug that should be reported? (I'm not certain this is happening with my older Basic Style sources; it is definitely happening with my Sourcewriter sources). Connie --- On Fri, 8/7/09, Bruce Jones juicebo...@gmail.com wrote: Try this: - View, Master Lists, Source - Options, Print

Re: [LegacyUG] Report problem

2009-08-03 Thread Connie Sheets
Report Options (bottom center of report pop-up screen) Include Tab click on Event Information --- On Mon, 8/3/09, Elizabeth Cunningham drybo...@netreach.net wrote: From: Elizabeth Cunningham drybo...@netreach.net Subject: [LegacyUG] Report problem To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com

Re: [LegacyUG] Event Notes in Family Group Record Report

2009-07-18 Thread Connie Sheets
(or elsewhere, like General Notes) doesn't do that at all, or as well, IMO. Connie Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages: http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com/ Online technical support: http

Re: [LegacyUG] Converting older basic source to Sourcewriter

2009-07-17 Thread Connie Sheets
indepth research on a few individuals. Connie in Arizona (well, actually I'm in Pennsylvania today) Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages: http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com/ Online technical support

[LegacyUG] Magically Appearing Unknown Spouses and Parents

2009-07-17 Thread Connie Sheets
to Unknown parents of some end-of-the line ancestors that I certainly never added. This seems to have started in a relatively recent version (maybe from 6.0 to 7.0?) Is this not a bug? (It is certainly annoying). Thanks, Connie Legacy User Group guidelines: http

RE: [LegacyUG] Magically Appearing Unknown Spouses and Parents

2009-07-17 Thread Connie Sheets
I've never created from appearing is to always add/link children to the parents, then the other option should be turned off! Connie --- On Fri, 7/17/09, ronald ferguson ronfe...@msn.com wrote: From: ronald ferguson ronfe...@msn.com Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Magically Appearing Unknown Spouses

RE: [LegacyUG] Magically Appearing Unknown Spouses and Parents

2009-07-17 Thread Connie Sheets
. But my point being, regardless of the sequence I used, Unknown parents and Unknown spouses (i.e. 4th and perhaps 5th people named unknown, not the 3 I was dealing with) were automatically created by Legacy without my knowledge. And were darn hard to unlink and delete Connie --- On Fri, 7

Re: [LegacyUG] How to Represent a Best Fit Ancestor

2009-07-09 Thread Connie Sheets
be a narrative: your example is the beginning of a proof argument. Connie --- On Wed, 7/8/09, Paula Ryburn paula.ryb...@sbcglobal.net wrote: So, at the risk of asking a stupid question...  The surety level is a rating of how well you think the source document supports the data?  Not a rating of how

Re: [LegacyUG] Sources Not Printing On To-Do List/Research Log

2009-07-09 Thread Connie Sheets
To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Date: Thursday, July 9, 2009, 3:50 PM Connie, This problem was reported earlier and a report has been submitted to the programmers but thank you for taking the time to report it as well. I added the issue based on Jennifer's report but I must

[LegacyUG] Sources Not Printing On To-Do List/Research Log

2009-07-08 Thread Connie Sheets
but the citation itself is completely blank. I'm assuming this is a bug I need to report, or is there something I'm just not seeing to correct this? I'm using the most recent 3/09 update. Connie Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived

RE: [LegacyUG] How to Represent a Best Fit Ancestor

2009-07-08 Thread Connie Sheets
. But there is a note to see the records of Tatum Doe, Bennett Doe, and Jesse Doe for additional information. Connie Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages: http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com

Re: [LegacyUG] Any unusual Events with their sentence structures?

2009-05-09 Thread Connie Sheets
to read. Connie Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages: http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com/ Online technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp To unsubscribe: http

Re: [LegacyUG] Unable to copy scanned documents into Legacy events or Notes

2009-05-06 Thread Connie Sheets
a good OCR program (I haven't seen such a thing, but perhaps one exists), or retype the documents. Personally, I'd opt for the latter if for some reason I didn't want to attach a scan (jpg, pdf format, etc.). Connie Sheets Arizona Legacy User Group guidelines: http

Re: [LegacyUG] Reusing Source Detail

2009-04-26 Thread Connie Sheets
to reuse onto the clipboard, and one to add it to an event). The help file will have more info under Source Clipboard. Hope this helps? Connie Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages: http://www.mail-archive.com

Re: [LegacyUG] Reusing Source Detail

2009-04-26 Thread Connie Sheets
(as you should). As an example, your master source is History of the Jones Family. On p. 25 (detail), it gives the birthdate for John Jones, and on p. 26 (detail) it gives the death date. What am I missing? Connie --- On Sun, 4/26/09, Alan Jones a...@ajsquared.us wrote: From: Alan Jones

Re: [LegacyUG] Family Group Sheet Error - Calculated Date Terminology

2009-04-26 Thread Connie Sheets
Kay, I'm using the same build as you, and on my one example entered since installing this build, it shows properly on Print Preview of an FGS as cal not ber (also a calculated birth). Connie Kay Fordham kayhawo...@earthlink.net wrote: Using 7.0.0.90 Build Date of: 13 March 2009 When

Re: [LegacyUG] Reusing Source Detail

2009-04-26 Thread Connie Sheets
Dennis M. Kowallek kowal...@iglou.com wrote: I don't do anything special. I just use search and replace when needed. I doubt if the programmers will ever do these things. Sourcing is hard enough for some people to grasp and adding an extra layer would probably cause much confusion. Just

Re: [LegacyUG] Sourcing an estimated date

2009-04-25 Thread Connie Sheets
to pin down a more specific date. (Not finding him on the census alone would not be enough to be certain he died during that time frame). If this doesn't answer your question, please ask again with more detail. Connie Legacy User Group guidelines: http

Re: [LegacyUG] Sourcing Info From Someone That Is Deceased

2009-04-25 Thread Connie Sheets
yet, do it now so that you have something resembling a transcript, and if you don't know the exact date of the interview give your best estimate). Hope this helps. Connie Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages: http

Re: [LegacyUG] Sourcing Info From Someone That Is Deceased

2009-04-25 Thread Connie Sheets
, Connie Sheets clshee...@yahoo.com wrote: Pam O'Dell pamodel...@hotmail.com wrote: I have photocopies of about 100 family sheets that my great uncle prepared back in the 50's (before I was born). Is there a particular way this type of info should be sourced? I would use the Family Group

Re: [LegacyUG] Locations and County names before formation

2009-04-11 Thread Connie Sheets
Penny, I use country names in my database only when entering data for distant cousins who migrated to Canada or who just happened to die in the Phillipines, as all my people were otherwise in what became the US long before it became the US (my most recent immigrant arrived about 1760). So

Re: [LegacyUG] Locations and County names before formation

2009-04-10 Thread Connie Sheets
place, not the new place. For example, I have an ancestor who was living in what is now Henry Co., Iowa as early as 1835. Relevant records for that time period are in Des Moines Co., not Henry Co. (and may be in Michigan and/or Wisconsin, not Iowa). Connie Legacy User Group

Re: [LegacyUG] Communication patterns between families

2009-04-07 Thread Connie Sheets
. You could also tag people who meet whatever criteria you are interested in, then print reports from there. Hope this gives you a few ideas. Connie Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages: http://www.mail-archive.com

RE: [LegacyUG] Run time error '5'

2009-04-01 Thread Connie Sheets
edit. Connie Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages: http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com/ Online technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp To unsubscribe: http

Re: [LegacyUG] General Notes VS. Events

2009-04-01 Thread Connie Sheets
citation, but I cannot afford the time to do otherwise at this point. Connie Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages: http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com/ Online technical support: http

RE: [LegacyUG] Run time error '5'

2009-03-31 Thread Connie Sheets
after I installed .90. (7.0.0.90 did cure my run time error 5 problem, but it - or perhaps my similarly timed installation of Adobe Reader 9 - caused my Legacy print/preview and missing install.log problem). I was not still using .89 when that happened. Connie --- On Tue, 3/31/09, Sherry/Support

RE: [LegacyUG] Run time error '5'

2009-03-31 Thread Connie Sheets
. -Original Message- From: k...@legacyfamilytree.com [mailto:k...@legacyfamilytree.com] On Behalf Of Connie Sheets Sent: Tuesday, March 31, 2009 10:29 AM To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Run time error '5' Sherry, I'm not sure if you're talking about

RE: [LegacyUG] Run time error '5'

2009-03-31 Thread Connie Sheets
, and it was at this point I got Error 339 when trying to print/preview. I fixed that by following the Legacy online instructions for downloading the affected .ocx files (vsprint8.ocx and vspdf8.ocx if I'm remembering correctly). Hope this helps, Connie --- On Wed, 4/1/09, Sherry/Support

Re: [LegacyUG] Effect of Master Source Overrides and Preventing Disappearing Details in Subsequent Citations

2009-03-30 Thread Connie Sheets
that is also by design?) Connie --- On Sun, 3/29/09, Ward Walker wnkwal...@rogers.com wrote: From: Ward Walker wnkwal...@rogers.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] The effect of Master Source Overrides To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Date: Sunday, March 29, 2009, 5:06 PM Connie, you have

[LegacyUG] Correction of Subsequent Citation Examples

2009-03-30 Thread Connie Sheets
. Marriages, Vol 1, p. 37 --- On Mon, 3/30/09, Connie Sheets clshee...@yahoo.com wrote: From: Connie Sheets clshee...@yahoo.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Effect of Master Source Overrides and Preventing Disappearing Details in Subsequent Citations To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Date

Re: [LegacyUG] The effect of Master Source Overrides

2009-03-28 Thread Connie Sheets
source citation on reports. Duh. It is not as intuitive as Legacy usually is, and is more work than I would like, but I think I can live with it. Woo Hoo!!! The one thing I don't see is a way to italicize certain words on the more free-form Details Override screen Connie Ward Walker

Re: [LegacyUG] Publishing papers and Using Legacy

2009-03-27 Thread Connie Sheets
). I am heartened to know that the tide of publicly expressed opinion is finally turning in my direction g. Connie Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages: http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup

[LegacyUG] Private Flaming

2009-03-27 Thread Connie Sheets
Because of the intensity and frequency of private flaming that I have been receiving from this list over the last few weeks, I will be reverting to as close to lurker mode as I can muster, and am contemplating leaving the list. I have always done my best to be helpful and keep to topic. Quite

[LegacyUG] Questions re: List Guidelines

2009-03-27 Thread Connie Sheets
Apparently, lurking for long is not in my nature. I hope I don't stir the pot further, but I have questions I need answers to. They are just as important to my being a successful user of Legacy, if not more so, than when I asked for help with my print/preview problem last weekend. The list

Re: [LegacyUG] Publishing papers and Using Legacy

2009-03-25 Thread Connie Sheets
Legacy to do what it either isn't capable of doing, or I don't have the time and patience to do. The hardest part of this decision was getting over the idea that I should put everything in Legacy, or that I should be able to download into a word processor and clean it up. Connie

Re: [LegacyUG] Publishing papers and Using Legacy

2009-03-25 Thread Connie Sheets
Thomas Herson ther...@twcny.rr.com wrote: Hugh and Connie, Please help me understand exactly what information you are not able to enter in Legacy. Using the several Notes areas, you should be able to enter any text, census transcipts, deeds, etc. After using the program for several

RE: [LegacyUG] Unable to Uninstall; Missing Install.log file

2009-03-22 Thread Connie Sheets
. Other ideas short of editing the registry or formatting my hard drive and starting from scratch? (Running XP Home with SP3 on a 3 year old HP Laptop). Connie Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages: http://www.mail

Re: [LegacyUG] source formatting on Family Group Report

2009-03-21 Thread Connie Sheets
compiled/authored a group sheet in 1994 that Sam Smith owns in 2009. If anyone has found a workable solution for this problem (without using the Basic Source system or an override), please let me know!!! Connie Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com

[LegacyUG] Can't Preview Reports with Latest Update?

2009-03-21 Thread Connie Sheets
I just discovered that every time I click on Preview a report (at least with the Pedigree or Family Group Record reports), my system freezes or hangs. I'm not getting an error message. This is a new behavior with the 7.0.0.90 update. Can anyone duplicate this? Thanks!!! Connie

RE: [LegacyUG] Can't Preview Reports with Latest Update?

2009-03-21 Thread Connie Sheets
--- On Sat, 3/21/09, ronald ferguson ronfe...@msn.com wrote: Connie, The first thing which I would try would be to close and reopen Legacy, if that does not work then do the same with your PC. I would then try running File MaintenanceCheck/Repair, then if no luck, deleting the .usr

RE: [LegacyUG] Can't Preview Reports with Latest Update?

2009-03-21 Thread Connie Sheets
ronald ferguson wrote: Connie, Before doing a System Restore I would try Last Known Good Configuration - it's in the same place as the Safe Mode - I don't know where that is on your PC but on mine it's f8 on start up (I think!). Whether either would solve a problem which is clearly

[LegacyUG] Unable to Uninstall; Missing Install.log file

2009-03-21 Thread Connie Sheets
will this to Support (tomorrow, as I'm burned out today). Connie Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages: http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com/ Online technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com

Re: [LegacyUG] Sourcewriter for marriage and divorce indexes?

2009-03-19 Thread Connie Sheets
or in many cases enter data in a field other than what that field is labeled for. Connie --- On Thu, 3/19/09, v pedersen  wrote: I like using Sourcewriter and find the templates useful, however, I cannot find a Sourcewriter template for marriage indexes or divorce indexes. My state is putting

Re: [LegacyUG] Run Time Error 5

2009-03-11 Thread Connie Sheets
to this point, avoided doing. Connie Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages: http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com/ Online technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp To unsubscribe

Re: [LegacyUG] Subsequent Citation Work Around

2009-03-09 Thread Connie Sheets
on the narrative reports I use most often. (I just have to live with Full Citations always on the FGS, Individual Report, etc.). Connie Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages: http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup

Re: [LegacyUG] How do I source a Family Tree found on Ancestry.com

2009-03-09 Thread Connie Sheets
Since far too many Ancestry trees are complete works of fiction, I too would be very hesitant to enter the data into Legacy, however, if for some reason I did do so, I would use the Internet Database template. Connie Legacy User Group guidelines: http

Re: [LegacyUG] Selecting Source Multiple Times for One Person

2009-03-09 Thread Connie Sheets
To add one source to multiple facts (the basic ones, i.e. name, birthdate, death date, burial), you must first load the source onto the source clipboard. You must also enter the data into each field. Then, look at the left hand side of the edit screen, and you will see 4 blue symbols; choose

Re: [LegacyUG] Create a list by source detail

2009-03-08 Thread Connie Sheets
that this procedure was able to pull up for me. Let us know if it works for you. Connie Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages: http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com/ Online technical support: http

Re: [LegacyUG] Create a list by source detail - addendum

2009-03-08 Thread Connie Sheets
Actually, now that I think about it longer, you may want to set the Primary Condition as Individual - Master Source - contains Lancashire 1861, then add a second condition as I described. --- On Sun, 3/8/09, Connie Sheets clshee...@yahoo.com wrote: Frances jenkins...@xtra.co.nz wrote

Re: [LegacyUG] bug in newest update?

2009-03-08 Thread Connie Sheets
right. The subsequent citation issue STILL has not been addressed. That RootsMagic4 beta is starting to look better and better... Connie --- On Sun, 3/8/09, Dede Holden deanbuc...@gmail.com wrote: I believe there is a bug in some of the Sourcewriter templates in the newest update. I've

Re: [LegacyUG] Surety Levels (was: Source Defaults)

2009-03-04 Thread Connie Sheets
surety levels having additional options, and without further bloating what is already a buggy source system, then I withdraw my objections to Dennis' suggestions g. Connie --- On Wed, 3/4/09, Dennis M. Kowallek kowal...@iglou.com wrote: Instead of defaulting to a global setting, it would

Re: [LegacyUG] Surety Levels (was: Source Defaults)

2009-03-04 Thread Connie Sheets
there is a global setting, you can change it for any source by clicking the down arrow on the source detail screen. Or are you asking for this to be moved from source detail to the master source? (My 2 cents is that it is exactly where it should be, given the lumper vs splitter issue). Connie

Re: [LegacyUG] Source Writer - Master Template Info question

2009-03-03 Thread Connie Sheets
. I would experiment with other church record templates, or other data fields in the template you've chosen, to see if they will come closer to what you want. Connie --- On Tue, 3/3/09, wba wba...@yahoo.com wrote: I used Source Writer to create a Master Source: Church Records Church record

Re: [LegacyUG] Master source and event for passenger lists?

2009-02-26 Thread Connie Sheets
to modify it or any other template that better fits, OR you can use the Basic Source format. Connie --- On Thu, 2/26/09, Brian Beddor bbed...@japsolson.com wrote: I have a group of 4 people that I found on the New York Passenger Lists, 1820-1957 who arrived on Pan American Airways returning

Re: [LegacyUG] Importing Gedcoms from FTL GenCircles

2009-02-25 Thread Connie Sheets
purpose of gedcom is to allow movement of data between programs, regardless of the program). If FTL Gencircles doesn't have the capability of making a gedcom for export, then I'm at a loss. That would be FTL Gencircles problem, not a Legacy problem. Connie Sheets Arizona --- On Wed, 2/25

Re: [LegacyUG] Bookmarking procedures (setting quick bookmarks)

2009-02-23 Thread Connie Sheets
Jenny and Meg, Your 3 Quick bookmarks will not change if you set them in the quick bookmark area at the bottom of the screen after bookmarking them with the bookmark icon. See the Help file for details. Connie Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com

Re: [LegacyUG] Source citation superscript in Events - Sentence override

2009-02-16 Thread Connie Sheets
your notes: He appeared on the [Date] census in [Place]. [Notes] [Sources]. Hope this helps, Connie Sheets Arizona --- On Mon, 2/16/09, Marianne Szabo msz...@mindspring.com wrote: From: Marianne Szabo msz...@mindspring.com Subject: [LegacyUG] Source citation superscript in Events

Re: [LegacyUG] p.s. Source citation superscript in Events - Sentence override

2009-02-16 Thread Connie Sheets
And if you don't want to use the pre-programmed sentence structures at all, just put [Notes][Sources] in the Sentence override box, then type away in the Notes box. (That is my solution to the pesky, stilted sentence structures that don't read at all how I want them to). Connie Sheets Arizona

[LegacyUG] Source Problem When Combining Events Into Paragraph

2009-02-16 Thread Connie Sheets
, after each event sentence). Are others experiencing this, or did I mis-select something? Connie Sheets Arizona --- On Mon, 2/16/09, RICHARD SCHULTHIES fourpa...@verizon.net wrote: What settings are you using for 'Options for Descendent Narrative Book', 'Format', 'Event Narrative Formatting

Re: [LegacyUG] Overriding sources... output

2009-02-12 Thread Connie Sheets
aware of other than to never override a master source. It appears to be a bug in Legacy which I, Wade, and others have posted about here previously. Hopefully, it is already fairly high somewhere on the fix list at Legacy, but it probably wouldn't hurt is you also reported it as a bug. Connie

Re: [LegacyUG] Sourcing information from individuals

2009-02-12 Thread Connie Sheets
end up in Legacy. I used the Artifacts, privately held template to create the following source which I think is similar to what you are asking for: Jane Doe, Sheets Family Charts and Group Sheets, 1994; privately held by Connie Sheets, 2008. Ms. Doe, the great-granddaughter of William C

Re: [LegacyUG] New to Source Writer, help finding Evidence Explained page and section numbers

2009-02-01 Thread Connie Sheets
on. Connie Sheets Also in Arizona Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages: http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com/ Online technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp To unsubscribe

Re: [LegacyUG] Reason to Print An Individual Report

2009-01-31 Thread Connie Sheets
is the marriage. It makes no sense to me to record things like Census or Residence as a Marriage Event but to each his own: that is the beauty of Legacy. Connie Sheets Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages: http://www.mail

Re: [LegacyUG] Re: Access dates

2009-01-30 Thread Connie Sheets
me too heavily if I don't dot every I and cross every T exactly the same way ESM would). I, for one, am grateful to Legacy for attempting to incorporate the EE formats so that I have less work to do to ensure my citations are clear and readable and consistent. Connie Sheets

Re: [LegacyUG] Incorporating Narratives From Sources into a Report

2009-01-28 Thread Connie Sheets
or Google is your friend]. Connie --- On Wed, 1/28/09, Judy eldestdaugh...@comcast.net wrote: I would appreciate knowing how other handle sources that contain marvelous narratives that would make wonderful reading in a report or a book, but are too long to put in the space allowed in the Events

Re: [LegacyUG] SourceWriter / Book COMPILED BY

2009-01-26 Thread Connie Sheets
in a citation that is, as near as I can tell with a quick check of EE, completely in compliance with standards. Connie Sheets --- On Sun, 1/25/09, Arnold Sprague aspra...@chicagogsb.edu wrote: I have come across a goodly number of books which are Compiled By, not Authored By nor Edited

Re: [LegacyUG] Various Sources within a single Note

2009-01-25 Thread Connie Sheets
, rather than General Notes. I hope this makes sense... Connie Sheets Glendale, AZ Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages: http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com/ Online technical support: http

Re: [LegacyUG] Help on making a PDF

2009-01-20 Thread Connie Sheets
(at bottom of topic list) The results will tell you that to create a PDF file: From Publish (or any relevant report), select PDF format (bottom of right hand side of Publish window) Click on Create Name the file Save the file... Hope this helps... Connie Sheets Glendale, AZ

RE: [LegacyUG] Subsequent Citations

2009-01-15 Thread Connie Sheets
--- On Sat, 1/10/09, ronald ferguson ronfe...@msn.com wrote: Ward, Have you checked since the last update was issued? By far the majority of problems have been resolved. I did notice that if a footnote was right at the bottom of the page then it could be lost, but as I cannot replicate it

RE: [LegacyUG] Subsequent Citations

2009-01-15 Thread Connie Sheets
before I push the send button. The basic point of my post this time was that there has been no change in the last build. The problems that I previously reported as bugs (and discussed on this list before reporting them as bugs) remain as bugs... Connie --- On Thu, 1/15/09, ronald ferguson ronfe

Re: [LegacyUG] Entering In Unknowns To Database

2008-12-24 Thread Connie Sheets
in the database, along with any links to his relatives that I have proven, but I would not link him up to your relative Rebecca until I had the documentation to prove the relationship. Notes for one or both of them would be sufficient in my mind. Connie --- On Tue, 12/23/08, Jim Smith jsmit

Re: [LegacyUG] A question about Sourcing

2008-12-22 Thread Connie Sheets
sense to you and use it consistently. Otherwise, you may end up with the same source entered multiple times under different names, and have to spend several days cleaning it up, like I just did. If you're an extreme lumper, though, you have it easy: just call it Newspapers g Connie --- On Mon

Re: [LegacyUG] Can't Delete Unused Sources

2008-12-22 Thread Connie Sheets
Thanks, Dennis. That's what I suspected but thought I'd run it by the list first. Dennis M. Kowallek kowal...@iglou.com wrote: On Thu, 18 Dec 2008 09:11:34 -0800 (PST), Connie Sheets clshee...@yahoo.com wrote: When I try to delete them individually, I get: Cannot delete source

[LegacyUG] Can't Delete Unused Sources

2008-12-18 Thread Connie Sheets
it? When I click yes, I get To Do item was not found and then No records were found that use this master source. I've run Check/Repair (and rebooted) with no effect. Ideas, anyone Connie *** Holiday discounts on Legacy 7.0, add-ons, books, and more. Visit http://tinyurl.com

RE: [LegacyUG] Embarrassed to ask...

2008-12-16 Thread Connie Sheets
I agree with Mary: it is intended to be the date you enter/record the info into your database. (I suppose as with anything else, you could use it for something else, though I'd be careful to be sure I was consistent and documented somewhere how I defined it so others who come along later

Re: [LegacyUG] Another Citation Printing Bug? (was Master Source Subsequent Citation Issue)

2008-12-14 Thread Connie Sheets
--- On Mon, 12/8/08, Ward Walker wnkwal...@rogers.com wrote: Connie, For the fields of the master source, there is no problem or ambiguity when the short form gets used. The master never changes from citation to citation. Your only bug is that the short form (subsequent citation) is being

Re: [LegacyUG] Master Source Subsequent Citation Issue

2008-12-13 Thread Connie Sheets
considerable editing. Connie --- On Tue, 12/9/08, Elizabeth Richardson wrote: Connie - do you have a need to edit the report? The citations do print as footnotes if your output is to pdf. - Original Message - From: Connie Sheets clshee...@yahoo.com To: LegacyUserGroup

Re: [LegacyUG] Master Source Subsequent Citation Issue

2008-12-08 Thread Connie Sheets
citation format for the Master Source and make sure I create overrides for each and every detail Connie Sheets *** Holiday discounts on Legacy 7.0, add-ons, books, and more. Visit http://tinyurl.com/65rpbt. *** Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com

RE: [LegacyUG] Master Source Subsequent Citation Issue

2008-12-08 Thread Connie Sheets
be exported where they belong (at the bottom of the page, not at the end of the narrative), it would require much less clean-up in a word processor... Connie *** Holiday discounts on Legacy 7.0, add-ons, books, and more. Visit http://tinyurl.com/65rpbt. *** Legacy User Group guidelines

[LegacyUG] Master Source Subsequent Citation Issue

2008-12-06 Thread Connie Sheets
? Connie Sheets *** Holiday discounts on Legacy 7.0, add-ons, books, and more. Visit http://tinyurl.com/65rpbt. *** Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages: http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup

Re: [LegacyUG] Filing Systems (was entering first-person)

2008-10-21 Thread Connie Sheets
--- Gen Searcher [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello Connie I picked up that you file alphabetically, how would you file a married couple I can see that all unmarried people could be done by alphabet but I just wondered do you file the husband and wife separately Regards John John, My

Re: [LegacyUG] entering first-person

2008-10-18 Thread Connie Sheets
, they are just something else to clutter the brain, IMO. It doesn't matter who you enter first; you could start with a 3rd cousin twice removed. If you decide you do have a use for the RINs, you can always change them later if you don't like how they are automatically assigned. Connie Sheets Flagstaff, AZ

Re: [LegacyUG] Pros and Cons of Notes vs. Events Usage

2008-10-12 Thread Connie Sheets
Events). So, that is the best I can do re: the pros and cons. For me, it is mostly a gut level decision. I have never liked Events, no matter how hard I try. Connie Sheets Flagstaff, AZ Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp

Re: [LegacyUG] duplicates

2008-10-05 Thread Connie Sheets
stayed in the same small geographic area in Missouri for 150 years, so the odds that I already have a person in my database when I'm entering the spouse of a distant cousin is high. Connie Sheets Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp

RE: [LegacyUG] Help with event wording

2008-09-29 Thread Connie
style :-) Connie Spindel   Connie's Family History Pages http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~familyhistorypages/   Maternal Surnames (in US) Andersen, Anthony, Batson, Carson, Cullum, Davis, Dickerson, Gibson, Harold, Hampson, Huston, Kennett, Larsen, Logan, Mann, Powers, Robison, Seaman, Shaw

RE: [LegacyUG] Marking non-family members

2008-08-08 Thread Connie
Not sure if what I do will cause you any function problems mentioned, but I have not come across any. What I do is: Mary Jones[[nml]] (meaning 'not my line') which will sort this line with the Jones' but are separated from those who are in my family line. Hope this helps a little. Connie

[LegacyUG] RE: A NOT Residence event?

2008-08-06 Thread Connie
. Further research is required to confirm. I find this 'event' to be a handy research tool... Connie Spindel Connie's Family History Pages http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~familyhistorypages/ Maternal Surnames (in US) Andersen, Anthony, Batson, Carson, Cullum, Davis, Dickerson

RE: [LegacyUG] This is a silly question?

2008-07-01 Thread Connie
). If you have IE6 installed I 'think' there may be a link to upgrade, likely in the Help menu, but I'm not 100% sure about that... Connie From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Tish Sent: Tuesday, July 01, 2008 11:38 AM

RE: [LegacyUG] V7 Source detail for prior document posted is also on the one posted next.

2008-06-26 Thread Connie
Thanks so much Dave! Connie -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Dave Berdan Sent: Thursday, June 26, 2008 1:48 AM To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] V7 Source detail for prior document posted is also on the one

RE: [LegacyUG] preview

2008-06-26 Thread Connie
Hi Randolph, Not sure why... works fine for me... Connie -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Randolph Clark Sent: Thursday, June 26, 2008 8:11 AM To: legacyusergroup Subject: [LegacyUG] preview When I have selected print sources and pictures

RE: [LegacyUG] V7 Source detail for prior document posted is also on the one posted next.

2008-06-25 Thread Connie
. If I hear a reply I'll let you know :-) Connie -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ann Parsons Sent: Wednesday, June 25, 2008 3:12 PM To: LegacyUserGroup Subject: [LegacyUG] V7 Source detail for prior document posted is also on the one posted

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