RE: [LegacyUG] Duplcate Pictures Continued

2009-05-31 Thread Dave Miller
Dear Nina, This is Outlook 2007 ; To send all your emails in plain text ; On the menu bar at the top go to, 'Tools', in the drop-down list click on 'Options' at the bottom. In the little window that opens there are five tabs, the centre one is 'Mail Format'. Click on that and in the to

RE: [LegacyUG] Entering English Locations

2008-09-12 Thread Dave Miller
Cathy, I take no notice of 'slots' of any kind so, Your examples would look like this ; Denton, County Durham. (England certainly does have counties but we don't say 'County Kent' or 'Kent County', just 'Kent'. As always there are exceptions, such as your example Durham, which can be cal

RE: [LegacyUG] Legacy Charting Version?

2008-06-09 Thread Dave Miller
Jenny, I did the same thing. uninstalled charting from "Add or Remove Programmes" and it removed the new one. The pre-release remained. Just re-install Legacy V7 again over the top of the one you've got and it will skip most files and re-install charting. That will show up again in "Add or Re

RE: [LegacyUG] Run-time error 3260

2008-06-08 Thread Dave Miller
Brenda, I got the same error, I'm on XP. I went to Tools/ Potential Problems then the Standardisation tab. Unchecked the bottom option, "Surname entered in all uppercase" and it went away. I don't know if it will work for you. I had a reason for doing it at the time but can't remember what my

RE: [LegacyUG] Legacy Charting Version.

2008-06-08 Thread Dave Miller
Sorry, I just found the uninstall file, must have missed it before. It's called "unins000.exe" and is in C/Programme Files/Millennia/LegacyChart7 Dave (NZ).) Jenny, I did the same thing. uninstalled charting from "Add or Remove Programmes" and it removed the new one. The pre-release rem

RE: [LegacyUG] Help with Install password for Legacy 7.0 Free version

2008-06-04 Thread Dave Miller
So you've waited 30 minutes? A lot of us have waited 30 weeks, after paying, with no complaint. But, you're right, there is always someone worse off than yourself and we should all just give up on everything. People are excited, let them enjoy it. I think you showed your true colours in

RE: [LegacyUG] Maintain Perspective

2008-05-31 Thread Dave Miller
Thomas, There are a large number of us that upgraded to V6 Deluxe on the web site, download only, with the promise of V7 Deluxe when it arrives. We really are paying customers and we have, as yet, received nothing. Regards, Dave. (NZ) -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED

RE: [LegacyUG] Basic Save Question

2008-03-07 Thread Dave Miller
Barbara, All correct except when you exit it's not a 'save but a 'backup'. Dave. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Barbara Ford Sent: Saturday, March 08, 2008 06:36 To: legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com Subject: [LegacyUG] Basic S

RE: [LegacyUG] Surname List

2008-02-02 Thread Dave Miller
-Original Message- On Behalf Of Randolph Clark Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Surname List >Had tried the repair but not the close/reopen. That fixed it. Thanks, Dave. You're very welcome. It seems to happen when I've had Legacy open for some hours, I don't know if that was the case wit

RE: [LegacyUG] Surname List

2008-02-02 Thread Dave Miller
-Original Message- On Behalf Of Randolph Clark Sent: Sunday, February 03, 2008 10:11 Subject: [LegacyUG] Surname List >When creating web pages directly from Legacy the (Sur)name lists are >empty. Though not a big user of this feature I'm trying to determine >why this happens. Thanks. >R

RE: [LegacyUG] My emails not showing on list

2008-01-20 Thread Dave Miller
> Susan, don't confuse a web-based mail client with a real email client > such as Firefox. What you ascribe as typical behaviour for an email > client only applies to web-based mail clients. You are correct when you > imply this behaviour for Yahoo and Gmail. > > Real email clients do it properly!

RE: [LegacyUG] Web Page - Name indexes and Index Page

2007-12-24 Thread Dave Miller
Joseph, I had the same problem yesterday. I had been using Legacy for some hours and no matter what I tried it would not generate the surname index page. To be more accurate it was generated but with '0' names. Like Ron I think you mean web pages. In the end I did a file/file maintenance/check/

RE: [LegacyUG] Transferring files from one computer to another.

2007-09-30 Thread Dave Miller
Donna, Please don't be discouraged. I think you hit the nail on the head when you said "I am going to get back to basics..". If you're struggling with the stuff discussed here then I think you need to just use and experiment with Legacy at your own pace and come back when you are more familia

RE: [LegacyUG] Global Sorting of Children and Spouses

2007-09-29 Thread Dave Miller
Thad, You could view or print a 'Potential Problems' list and that will tell you which sets of children are not sorted. (Tools menu > Potential Problems). Dave. TH wrote: > I know how to sort children and spouses on an individual family basis, > but is there currently a way t

RE: Legacy: Family History or Genealogy? - was Re: [LegacyUG] Homosexual Entries

2007-09-08 Thread Dave Miller
> I have been very quiet while all of this discussion has been going on >over bloodlines verses homosexual relationships. That was working for me. # This e-mail message has been scanned for Viruses and Co

RE: [LegacyUG] Can't see all the screen

2007-09-08 Thread Dave Miller
>I'm sorry to be emailing again but I am at my wits end. I did as Dave >suggested but all the settings were fine. I can replicate your problem, I think, by changing that 'DPI setting' I spoke of before to 110% normal size. Legacy seems too big for the window and you lose the right-hand side an

RE: [LegacyUG] Can't see all the screen

2007-09-08 Thread Dave Miller
>I can mimise the screen by grabbing hold of the corners or the side panels >but the ratio remains the same - what is inside is too big for the size of >the screen. The text size looks fine, it seems to be the boxes. Have you perhaps changed any of the 'Display Properties'? Right click on the des