This is a new issue, probably occasioned by a change at Microsoft Bing Maps
(formerly Virtual Earth). Brian has been logged it as issue number 0002956:
"BING Interface No longer works to position map" and it has a high priority
for the programmers attention. The fix should appear in a free update
Diane,
Please visit http://www.legacyfamilytree.com/helpError1706.asp for the
solution to this problem.
Thank you for choosing Legacy,
Jim Terry
Technical Support
Legacy Family Tree
Legacy Charting
http://LegacyFamilyTree.com
Phone: 425 788-0932
We are changing the world of geneal
Its time to out this thread to rest because some users are obviously
becoming upset by it. No more please.
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Jim Terry
Technical Support
Legacy Family Tree
Legacy Charting
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Phone: 425 788-0932
We are changing the world of gene
Roxanne,
I've got a better story. When I was 19 years old I came from college for the
summer of 1970. For some reason not remembered, I was using my step-mother's
car and opened the trunk. There was a flight bag there and being curious I
unzipped it. Lo and behold! There were my mother's ashes in
Yes, thank you Evert!
Legacy's Advanced Set Living feature can be reached by clicking Tools on the
menu bar and selecting Advanced Set Living.
This option does an intelligent search through your entire family file
looking for people that are older than the cutoff age, which is usually 120
years
Bob,
The 60 maximum is programmed into Legacy.
You can have 60 children per couple. A man could father more than 60
children, but I presume that he would have several wives or concubines or
whatever. But, I don't think it is reasonable to assume that one woman would
give birth to more than 60 c
This topic "Off Topic - Life After Posting to Ancestry.com" has now been
banned. I would have done it sooner, but I have been out of town since
Friday night. I have received several complaints about this topic in my
absence. I have contacted the originator of this thread off list.
The Legacy User
er Adobe!
I'm sure I don't understand exactly what you're telling me, Jim.
Jim Terry/Support wrote:
> Tom,
>
> When you right-click on a PDF file, you get a menu with some options on
it.
> One of them is 'Open With'. When I mouse over 'Open Wit
Tom,
When you right-click on a PDF file, you get a menu with some options on it.
One of them is 'Open With'. When I mouse over 'Open With' I get the choice
of Adobe Reader, Legacy Family Tree and Internet Explorer. There is also
'Choose Program'.
What do you see when you right click on a PDF?
Jan,
If you don't want Mapping, simple do not check mark the option in the Master
Location List.
Thank you for choosing Legacy,
Jim Terry
Technical Support
Legacy Family Tree
Legacy Charting
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Phone: 425 788-0932
We are changing the world of genealogy!
Sherry and I have figured out the cause of "Run-time error '3019' Operation
invalid without a current index" which is occurring in the Master Location
List. Sherry is sending in the bug report and I am contacting you who are
subscribed to the Legacy User Group with the work-around:
1. Please clic
This message thread has become disruptive to the LegacyUserGroup (LUG).
Please stop this thread. Do not reply to it.
The LUG is not a free forum for political or social commentary, activist
issues, religious opinion or morality lectures. Millennia Corporation
reserves the right to ban discussion
How about Humanitarian Service?
Thank you for choosing Legacy,
Jim Terry
Technical Support
Legacy Family Tree
Legacy Charting
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Phone: 425 788-0932
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-Original Message-
From: k...@legacyfamilytree.com [mailt
Patti,
Legacy does not typically delete files; rather it just loses track of where
they are. This is rare, but it can occasionally happen during
re-installation or updating. Please see the article "How do I find family
files on my computer?" at http://www.legacyfamilytree.com/helpMissing.asp.
It
I had a good experience meeting my biological parents. Ever since I was a
small child I was told that I was adopted. Then, when I was 33 years old, my
adoptive Dad gave me all my adoption papers and his blessing for me to find
my biological parents. I took me a year and a half and I found them. It
I forgot to add that I have traced my biological roots extensively and found
some surprises. My wife and I are biologically 10th cousins, 1 removed and I
am biologically 8th cousins, 3 times removed to my step brothers. I also
learned that I have 5 Mayflower ancestors in my biological line.
Thank
Red,
I am adopted and at age 35 tracked down my biological parents, so I now have
two set of parents for me in my Legacy family file.
1. To add second set of parents, work in Family View and put the adoptee in
the husband or wife box.
2. Next click the Parents icon (tool button) in the row of
Richard,
This is a jewel. I tried it out and it works great!
Thank you for choosing Legacy,
Jim Terry
Technical Support
Legacy Family Tree
Legacy Charting
http://LegacyFamilyTree.com
Phone: 425 788-0932
We are changing the world of genealogy!
-Original Message-
From: k
Anne,
Here is something worth investigating. In the Master Source List make sure
there are no check marks in any of the box in the 'Show Only" area under the
Help button on the right side. If there are any check marks here, try
removing them --especially the Verified and Unverified boxes.
To op
Paula,
Check your spam filter. Make sure that email messages from the
legacyfamilytree.com domain are allowed.
Thank you for choosing Legacy,
Jim Terry
Technical Support
Legacy Family Tree
Legacy Charting
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Phone: 425 788-0932
We are changing the world of
Tim,
I don't see it in my new mail. There is a possibility that it was lost in
cyberspace. Our server was down earlier today.
Thank you for choosing Legacy,
Jim Terry
Technical Support
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Legacy Charting
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Phone: 425 788-0932
We are changi
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 Char
Kathleen,
I did like Jenny Benson suggests for my aunt who married a second time to
the same man after nearly ten years of separation by divorce. This could
result in some unusual report wording, but there are ways to handle this in
Legacy.
You can change the marriage wording any way that you w
Don,
1. We haven't been silent. I sent out two e-mails about the problem -
one message at 9:08 am Pacific Time, and one at 1:41 pm Pacific Time.
You apparently did not read them.
2. The original repeating messages were actually a problem created by a
Legacy subscriber and not an actual malfunctio
Listers,
We found and fixed the problem of multiple "List Subscription
Notification" messages being sent out from the list server. However,
there are still many of these messages in transit to various LUG
subscribers, so some people may still receive them -- may be up to a
day.
Please be patient.
Don,
What really amazes me is that so many people haven't read the two e-mail
messages that I did send out today:
Thank you for choosing Legacy,
Jim Terry
Technical Support
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Legacy Charting
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We are changing the world of genealogy!
-Original
List Subscribers,
We regret the "hiccup" with the list server that sent out scores of
"List Subscription Notification" message to every subscriber. I received
58 such messages myself, but none after 12:30 am.
I have searched for a list server report that would tell me what
happened, but can't fin
Listers,
We are getting complaints about two ongoing messages threads, "Who Do
You Think You Are - Live!" and "A question of etiquette" that are
marginally related to the topics of Legacy and it's add-on programs.
I am requesting a ban on these topics. Anyone replying to these message
threads af
Shelly,
Welcome to the LegacyUsersGroup (LUG). We are pleased to have you with
us.
Please be sure to review the LUG guidelines at
http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp, especially in regard to
sending to sending messages in plain text format, etc.
Thank you for choosing Legacy,
Jim Te
I have Windows Vista Home Premium on a Toshiba laptop. When I got it, it
ran slow which I thought was strange for a new PC. I uninstalled most of
the junk programs that came with it and cleaned up the registry. That
helped improve the speed some.
After a couple of days, I got used to Vista and hav
--
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jim
Terry/Support
Sent: Sunday, April 13, 2008 5:21 PM
To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com
Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Entering same gender partners
Linking same-sex individuals isn't
Linking same-sex individuals isn't possible in Legacy Family Tree.
Please go to http://www.moss-fritch.com/legacy.htm for a work around.
This info was compiled by one of our users.
I state preemptively, if this message thread get out of hand I will ban
it. The LUG is not a free forum for political
Valerie,
As has been advised by others, make a copy of your family file and work
only with the copy in Access. (And for added safety make a backup of
your family file before your begin.) Realistically and historically, we
who work in Legacy Technical Support aren't be able to repair the messes
th
Jill,
Please see the article Moving Legacy Family Files between Computers?
at http://www.legacyfamilytree.com/helpMovingBetweenComputers.asp.
Additional online help is available at Online technical support:
http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp.
Thank you for choosing Legacy,
Jim Terry
Please send e-mail messages to the LUG in plain text only. I appreciate
that you love Legacy, but sending HTML-format messages with huge letters
is like shouting and is considered very rude and offensive.
For directions in sending messages in plain text format only, please
visit http://helpdesk.r
@legacyfamilytree.com
Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] [EMAIL PROTECTED] has been unsubscribed
Why?
GPB
On Apr 7, 2008, at 2:47 AM, Jim Terry/Support wrote:
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] has been unsubscribed.
>
> Thank you for choosing Legacy,
>
> Jim Terry
> Technical Support
> Legacy Family Tree
>
[EMAIL PROTECTED] has been unsubscribed.
Thank you for choosing Legacy,
Jim Terry
Technical Support
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Legacy Charting
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-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of JL
Listers,
This thread has gone on long enough. As the LUG Administrator, I am
calling for an end to it. Please do not respond to this message or any
message with the subject "Re: asking questions associated with Legacy".
Before any of you pop off a reply, please carefully consider the
following:
T
Georgia,
Please send your messages to the LegacyUserGroup in plain text only.
Please see http://www.legacyfamilytree.com/Etiquette.asp.
Thank you for choosing Legacy,
Jim Terry
Technical Support
Legacy Family Tree
Legacy Charting
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We are changing the world of genea
Marielle,
The Multiple Lines of Descent Book is not a report for which you can
change the language at this time. You can, however, change the report
language for the Family Group Record, Descendant Chart, Pedigree Chart,
Individual Report, Timeline, Ancestor Chart, Lineage Chart, Calendar,
File ID
Walter,
The incorrect information in your family file could result from a couple
of things:
1. Importing a GEDCOM file that has the bad information in it.
2. Merging records with discrepant information.
Many times in these situations you have to do genealogical research to
find the correct infor
Russ,
You Will find the step-by-step directions at
http://www.legacyfamilytree.com/tipsDragDrop.asp.
Thank you for choosing Legacy,
Jim Terry
Technical Support
Legacy Family Tree
Legacy Charting
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Russ
S
Heather,
Amen to what you say. I have talked to a Legacy user on the Gulf Coast
who lost her home to Hurricane Katrina. She lost her CD backups, which
she made faithfully and put in a case right beside her computer. I also
know a person who have had his home burglarized and his computer stolen.
So
John,
Please resend your message. The correct e-mail address for LUG messages
is [EMAIL PROTECTED] Messages inadvertently sent to
[EMAIL PROTECTED] will not reach other LUG
subscribers, as this address is used solely for list server functions.
Thank you for choosing Legacy,
Webmaster
www.LegacyF
Yvonne,
It sounds like you have a dial-up connection, which means it will take
hours to download Legacy (40 MB).
Many dial-up users simple go to computer with a high-speed internet
connection and download/save the full setup to a memory stick or burn it
to a CD. Legacy can then be installed very
Marty,
I can confirm this.
With Legacy Charting 7.0.0.74 closed, I inserted my memory stick into my
pc. Next I started Legacy Charting, cleared the list of existing family
files and then clicked Scan Computer for New Files. The program did not
find the two Legacy family files on my K: drive (my
Michele,
Legacy Charting will run as a stand alone program, with a button on the
Legacy Family Tree toolbar, something similar to the way Passage Express
works with Legacy now.
Jim Terry
Technical Support
Legacy Family Tree
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTEC
If you will go to
http://www.legacyfamilytree.com/tipsMultiple-SingleParents.asp, you can
read about "Adding Multiple Parents and Single Parents in Legacy". This
article will tell you everything you need to know about this subject.
Good luck,
Jim Terry
Technical Support
Legacy Family Tree
-
I don't recall seeing this error before, but I would try File
Maintenance to see if it will fix the problem. Please click File on the
menu bar and select File Maintenance > Check/Repair. If any error
messages pop up as you proceed with the repair steps, please click No in
the message box so that th
see him in the stocks so that we can
throw rotten eggs & tomatoes at him?
Pilloried later of course.
Then a spell on the rack.
Hanging, drawing and quartering is perhaps a tad
drastic, we'll save that for his next offence
Phil
At 15:30 03/03/2008, Jim Terry/Supp
I apologize again for missending to the wrong group. I do know better
:-(
Jim Terry
Technical Support
Legacy Family Tree
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jim
Terry/Support
Sent: Monday, March 03, 2008 7:30 AM
To: LegacyUserGroup
I have another source citation bug to report, this time in the
Descendant Narrative Book. With the option selected to include footnotes
and a bibliography, no bibliography is generated.
Jim Terry
Technical Support
Legacy Family Tree
Legacy User Group guidelines:
http://www.LegacyFamilyTree
e.asp.
Thank you,
Jim Terry
Technical Support
Legacy Family Tree
-Original Message-
From: Cathy [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Sunday, March 02, 2008 5:27 PM
To: Jim Terry/Support
Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Descendant Book - Bibliography Error
Hi Jim,
You sent this to the wrong list - and wi
Christina,
Sometimes people new to the Legacy User Group (LUG) send their messages
to the wrong e-mail address. The correct e-mail address for LUG messages
is [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Messages incorrectly sent to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
will not reach other LUG subscribers, as this address is used solely fo
Bill,
I have sent a repair request to Mail-Archive.com support. Hopefully the
search feature will be working again soon.
Jim Terry
Technical Support
Legacy Family Tree
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of William
Robinette
Sent: Tuesday, Febr
Ken,
In Index View, clicking the RIN button should sort everyone in your
family file by RINs. In the Name List, clicking the # button should sort
everyone by RINs. Are you saying that this is not happening?
Jim Terry
Technical Support
Legacy Family Tree
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL P
Barbara,
The RTF format is a generic word processing document that you can open
in MS Word.
To produce this type of report output format, click the option near the
bottom-right corner of the reports that support this output type. When
you do, the Print icon turns into Save icon. Clicking this i
For more about Map My Family Tree please visit:
http://www.legacyfamilytreestore.com/ProductDetails.asp?ProductCode=MFF
Jim Terry
Technical Support
Legacy Family Tree
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Joseph
(Ragweed)
Sent: Wednesday, Febru
In the Customize/View screen go to the 'Display RINs on Names' section
and make sure there are also check marks in the boxes for 'On all Name
Lists' and 'On Family View and Pedigree View'.
Jim Terry
Technical Support
Legacy Family Tree
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[E
RIN and MRIN numbers are assigned in sequential order as you enter
individuals and marriages in the family file. There can be no duplicate
numbers because they are unique.
When you import a GEDCOM file into an existing family file, the RINs and
MRINs that were in the GEDCOM file renumbered, with
Debbie,
Please visit
http://www.legacyfamilytree.com/tipsRelationshipProblems.asp and see
problems 6 and 7 for the solutions to this problem.
Jim Terry
Technical Support
Legacy Family Tree
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Debbie
Freeman
Se
Michele,
There is no way to quickly/automatically renumber all your RINs in the
manner you want (closest relatives, lowest RINs). You will have to do
it one RIN at a time. (To renumber RINs, click on Tools on the menu bar
and select Renumber RINs.)
Jim Terry
Technical Support
Legacy Family Tree
t: Re: [LegacyUG] census information
Jim Terry/Support wrote:
SNIP
Method 2: Inserting Tabs
Another way of creating the appearance of columns in Notes is to insert
tab spaces. (This does not rely on using the Courier font.) Tabs can be
inserted in Notes by pressing Ctrl+Tab on your keyboard
Carol,
There are some "work arounds" which are simple to do once you understand a few
principles. Please keep in mind that Notes screens and reports are two
different things. What you line up in columns in Notes won't necessarily line
up in columns in a report. Things like page margins, font st
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