Have you tried this?
Options>customize>Other
"Custom User ID Numbers"
This option creates and automatically fills in a custom user ID number
containing the RIN number and optional text. This ID number can be placed
in all User ID fields or just those that are currently empty. If you would
like
I use the latest version of Legacy and XP. Have no problems with the Master
locations list
However, I regularly go through my Master location list, checking that they
are all in the correct syntax that I want, remove unused ones and combine
duplicates. I also check that the location listed on the m
I think I'll go back to bed and wake up again, This is not a dream but a
nightmare!!
Act in haste - repent in leisure!
I sit here red-faced and embarrassed. In my defence I can only state I was
trying to be helpful, but it seems I've assailed the character and
reputation of two companies.
I APOLOG
I Apologise profusely to FEEDBITZ for my error I should have written
FEEDBLIZ
The text of the email is below. There are numerous attempts to harvest your
email address and in my haste to warn Legacy users about the spam I failed
to read my post correctly. (Why the closeness to the spelling of FeedB
To All,
I apologise profusely to FeedBitz for claiming the message was from them. I
made a typo and left out the L from FeedBlitz (Why did the company spell
it's name so close to the original I wonder??)
The text of the message I received is below. As you can see there are
numerous attempts in t
the group
in the hope that none of you will fall for it regards
Phil Hawkins
Perth, Western Australia
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Not quite Robert
Whenever you create a new person in Legacy they are given a new and unique
RIN Every marriage is given a unique MRIN
Let's make a few assumptions to show an example
I'll Assume you are RIN 1, and your wife is RIN 2. Your marriage will be
MRIN 1
If 'John Doe' was a witness to your
one via the first bracket.) Is
there a way to clean up the list so it has meaning and yet looks
'professional' ?
Phil Hawkins
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Possibly this has been 'addressed' before, if so, sorry too repeat it.
I find the Event Address list very difficult to use.
If I just put in the address without a name Legacy adds 'n/a ' to the name
and I have dozens of addresses listed as n/a When I look at the list as to
who is using it, the pe
Why not create an 'unlinked individual' ?
Cross reference them to the person concerned in that individuals general
notes. (E.g. A witness to a wedding that is not family). Then you will have
the individual in the file always.
You never know, you might find a relationship later on!!
Phil
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Sherri
Why doesn't it seem logical to put a different location for each grave?
If you had relatives living in 6 different houses in a particular town would
you not use a different location for each address?
In effect their remains are in 6 (+-) locations. Therefore there should be 6
different gra
Jenny
In the same manner as my other post regarding events
If you put the actual address in the description field not the Master
location field, and change the sentence to suit, you will get something like
"1841 Census 2 Smith Road, Blacktown, Yorkshire, England"
This will also appear on ot
Jenny
Why use 'sentence override' every time you use a source?
Change the Event Sentence itself!!
If you click on an event for any individual and select edit you will to
taken to the event screen. At the bottom is an option to 'edit event
sentence definition'. Click on it.
You will be taken to a
The mapping feature appears to place locations to the nearest minute. I
spent an hour the other day relocating all the 'pushpins' to the spots on
the map that were actually identified as the place
The GPS location then changed to a miniscule 4 decimal points of a second
(e.g., N514259.0189)
It als
Morning all
My marriage events print when I print an individual report
Regards
Phil
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The MASTER LOCATION LIST is just that, a MASTER list. In the same way that
the MASTER SOURCE LIST is a MASTER list.
Legacy designed it so that it lists town, county, state, country. And
obviously, originally for USA locations. (Those of us with ancestors and
descendants from other parts of the wo
If you put the addresses in the "Event" list not the mailing list this
shouldn't happen.
E.g., the plus sign alongside the birth event (before the 'globe'), will
allow you to add an birth event address. Using the house symbol, I think,
fills in the mailing list.
Regards
Phil
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My sincere apologies to all who read my previous two posts.
I set up a new email account but neglected to remove the 'read receipt'
option in Outlook.
It gave me about 50 more emails than usual. More importantly though, for
those who pay for every Kb of bandwidth used it cost you.
Again, my apolog
. Learn more...
I am having difficulty determining which piece of information goes on to
which line in the Source writer.
Thanks in advance
Phil Hawkins
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With regards to the Master Location list I use it as that - a MASTER
location list
A town or city is a master location, the actual address in the town is
listed as an address which can be copied from the address list as need be.
If I have 20 people living in a village most of their lives it is ea
uot;Location List".
Edit that to what you want and Preview/Print it as you wish
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O
x27;possibly', etc., that the real and confirmed data would
fit into three pages. A great number of the assumptions are proven
incorrect and the rest have no credibility since the whole publication
is full of more errors and assumptions than the IGI.
--
Phil Hawkins
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L
to many different events. Have you a census event
or a birth , marriage or some other event attached to these two people?
If so it will ned to removed first. I had a similar problem and found
the addresss still attached to a marriage event that I had overlooked.
HTH
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What has this to do with
is set to
A4, then the printer will run an extra page to accomoate Legal.
HTH
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don't like the duplication
--
Roberta Wunder RN
MDS Coordinator
Bremen Healthcare
(574) 546-3494 ext 206
Thanks Roberta
That's working for me.
Now to fix up all the addresses to a standard format that does not
duplication or have wierd codes in them.
Thanks again
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Phil H
in
reports yet ensure they can be distinguished from each other when
looking through the address list?
Thanks
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into the event desired.
Nancy
Thanks
That is just what I wanted
regards
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in the correct page? Or can I 'drag and drop' the picture into the
correct 'gallery'? (I caanot find this capability so am asking in case
I've missed it)
Thanks
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ess it without your permission
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o might wish to know how I set up the file and
the research methods used would help if i 'dropped off the perch'
tommorrow
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ure that a 'family file' notes section would be enjoyed by most users"
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files with no other conditions
???
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country. I figure they are as recent as I can get. But I have been
wanting something I can put in a briefcase and take with me, if possible.
Try this site: <http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/Regions/Codes.html>
Try
Legacy> help> search> Chapman codes !!
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Phil Hawkins
(Ra
RICHARD SCHULTHIES wrote:
IMHO, lincol is sometimes an abbreviation for line
column. how did it show up?
Rich in LA CA
--- Phil Hawkins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
That's what I thought it was. I had never used this search method
previously since I was not up to speed with it.
something similar, but it had no effect.
Therefore, Unknowingly, whenever I tried to search Legacy was looking
for "lincol*" as part of the search and there was never a match. When I
cleared the page I could search and get results
Curious
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Phil Hawkins
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r.
If you don't have a date (at least calculated from some data source such
as a census) then leave it blank. It's much easier to search for all
without a date and give you a list to research
I'll get down from the soapbox now.
--
Phil Hawkins
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Have you unlock
Ed Lawler wrote:
Thanks Ed for putting me straight
I had looked for that information a coouple of days ago and read the
website wrong - obviously!
(Now let's see if it works
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Kirstin Martinez wrote:
I use Thunderbird. Is there a way to automatically add the hyphen hyphen
space in thunderbird?
IGNORE my previous post!
I should have read all the mail before responding
Jumped in with both feet!
Phil
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Kirstin Martinez wrote:
I use Thunderbird. Is there a way to automatically add the hyphen hyphen
space in thunderbird?
Hi Kirsten
I use THunderbird also and according to it's website/forum thers is no
way of adding a automatic signature file to email with Thunderbird.
There is some info on ad
Kirstin Martinez wrote:
I would also like to see the ages. I get tired of having to constantly
calculate them myself, or pull up the calendar function to do it for me.
And I like Math!
Kirstin
Have you tried the "Control+A" tactic?
In most views hitting this combination on your keyboard wil
Use the search option
Find Inidividual with First name equal to Fred
AND individual with surname equal to Bloggs
Not perfect but a lot quicker than scrolling through hundreds of names
HTH
Phil
Gail Nestor wrote:
I've been wondering about this for a while
I have almost 1,000 individuals wi
Richard Van Wasshnova wrote:
When I rt click in children area of a family, then select "Children
setting" from the drop down menu I get the usual pop-up window.
If I then select the down arrow next to "Relationship to Father, (or
Mother" I get list of 11 possible selections starting with Adop
Ed Barnard wrote:
Hi,
For the first time, I have written down GPS data for individual headstones
within a cemetery as I photograph the headstone. Can anyone suggest the most
useful way to record that info within Legacy? I export the data in standard
GEDCOM form, to be used by the TNG website s
What about going to a staionery supplier and get them to make a stamp
that will number as you require?
EG
1-40..1-100..1-1000 etc
Then you can set the numbers as you want and change (automatically) as
each piece of paper is stamped (After sorting to whom they belon, of course)
All Your fathers
Valeris Garton wrote:
Not entirely a Legacy question but I hope some one might answer this
question.
Is there any way to have all the Legacy e-mails go straight to a Legacy
folder please ?
I am using Outlook 2000 - I think.
Yes Val
Click on Tools > Rules Wizard > New
"Move messages Based o
Thanks everyone, for your suggestions.
Biological Father and Mother seems to be the most appropriate
John,
I sympathise with your circumstances but the relative was not 'raped' in
the usual sense of the word. Although I understand in the USA it would
be classifies statutory rape.
She was youn
A relative of mine had a brief affair when she was 15 and ended up
pregnant and had the child
Can anyone suggest a suitable tile as a substitute for husband/wife?
Male/Female seems ridiculous, Partner seems to imply long term as
opposed to a few weeks.
Any suggestions folks?
Thanks
Phil
Hav
Thanks Cathy and Ron
I knew there had to be a way to do it - just couldn't work it out!
Unfortunately GenSmarts won't let me specify the specific site to search
- at least, not that I can currently find
Probably is there, but I can't find it
Regards
Phil
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I want GenSmarts to analyse a search list from my Legacy file
I put very specific search criteria into the search and had Legacy
produce a list
It is actually a list of those who might have served in WW1 and possible
be on the British Pension Records
I want Gensmarts to analyse it but cannot
Jan Stitz wrote:
I have 2 sets of parents for 1 child. When I click on the parent icon
both sets of parents appear. I would like to delete the word I
originally entered under "Child Status". I clicked on the down arrow
next to Child Status and "Master Child Status List" came up. I
highli
I don't remember the beginning of this post (and cannot find it) so I
could be responding incorrectly but;
If you want to find dates that have no year attached to them why not go
to the "potential problems report" and just ask for the bad dates to be
displayed?
If you dates entered do not ma
"If you decide to follow George G. Morgan's
advice, it might be a good idea to record somewhere within Legacy the
approximate location according to today's maps. -- Alice"
I use Google maps to find the location as accurately as possible, even
down to he street name if it still exists.
I th
robably an unreadable winmail.dat file for you.
For more, google winmail.dat, but here's a good summary.
http://www.gpc.edu/~jbenson/resource/winmail.htm
<http://www.gpc.edu/%7Ejbenson/resource/winmail.htm>
Jackie
*snipped message*
Phil Hawkins wrote:
When CQ Quimet sent his message
Mike Fry wrote:
C.G. Ouimet wrote:
Just like the vast majority of us have embraced the change from black &
white TV to colour TV and then to flat screen TV, from LP's to 8
track to
cassette to CD, from film to Beta to VHS to DVD, from film to digital
photo,
from mail by post to email, etc ..
GSS wrote:
My personal view as to why I will not ALLOW information about living
people (or married people that have died young if their spouse is
still alive) to be published in any form is because of stolen
identities. I have a good friend whose identity was stolen (not from
the internet but
Min Chambers wrote:
(Phil Hawkins wrote: I am at loss to understand what all the secrecy
is about regarding
living relatives!)
Phil, no doubt others will reply. Have you never considered Identity
Fraud or Privacy issues? There is a very real possibility the wrong
people may access the
Slightly OT but is being discuuused regulary regarding Legacy files
I am at loss to understand what all the secrecy is about regarding
living relatives!
I have no problem with the concept of removing data that is personal
(Addresses, phone numbers etc), or data that could be embarrassing (such
Kirsten vermehren wrote:
I loket my old nr.6567112538 fra 28/29 12 2005
-Oprindelig meddelelse-
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vermehren
Sendt: 6. juli 2007 18:58
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Emne: SV: [LegacyUG] Legacy and XML
I have
Susan Daily wrote:
I wonder if somehow it got purged?
Try this - go to the Options window. Click on Import. Select Child
Status List and Import Defaults.
Do they show up now?
Susan
Sorry, it didn't work. I can still see the table in Access but it will
not show in Legacy
Thanks for
Susan Daily wrote:
Phil,
Can you let us understand what steps you are following to get where
you are and what you are trying to do? Like - click on View - Children
List, or whatever?
Thanks,
Susan
On 6/27/07, Phil Hawkins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Can anyone help me with a problem wi
ronald ferguson wrote:
Phil,
I would try File>File Maintenance>Master List Clean up and select
Child States.
Ron Ferguson
_
___
Thanks for the response Ronald,
Unfortunately that had no effec
Can anyone help me with a problem with the aboce list?
It is blank and I cannot add anything to it. If I open the table in
Access I can see the catergaries listed but it will not show the list in
legacy
Attempts to add a new catergory will not save it
If I hit the edit or show list buttons it t
Joe wrote:
When I save a backup of my family file to a memory stick directly from
the program it renames the stick to PKBACK#00x every time.
Why does legacy do this and is there a way to turn it off?
Joe
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Thanks for your responses!
I wasn't sure that you got my original since I'd only just subscribed so
I asked a second time
Suggesting it as an enhancement is a good idea since I think that being
able to define a particular search using specific criteria would greatly
enhance Legacy -as good
Hi All
Is there a way that I can create a list from the family file of qiute
specific details?
I particularly want (at the moment) to find all those who have died
under the age of 3 years.
Is there a way of putting in a search string to do this?
What about other specific strings? Can they be
Hi All
Is there a way that I can create a list from the family file of qiute
specific details?
I particularly want (at the moment) to find all those who have died
under the age of 3 years.
Is there a way of putting in a search string to do this?
What about other specific strings? Can they be
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