[LegacyUG] Marriage 'User ID'

2007-09-11 Thread mike swain
I have just used the Customise-Other, Custom User ID option, to utilise the RIN #'s as part of a user ID# for individuals. Is there a similar technique available to make use of the MRIN as part of a Marriage User ID# ? I would like to add letters to the MRIN to identify the family line which

Re: [LegacyUG] Yet another Sourcing Question - web pages

2007-09-09 Thread mike swain
, 'The Web', or WWW. Mike Swain - Original Message From: ronald ferguson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Sent: Sunday, 9 September, 2007 6:24:08 PM Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Yet another Sourcing Question - web pages Jenny, As a fellow lumper I have also

Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy v7 - Sources based on _Evidence_ by Mills

2007-08-27 Thread mike swain
For years we have had to wonder exactly what goes where to attain the desired output. In v7, you won't have to wonder. Geoff, thank you, thank you, thank you, and I have only been waiting for a few months. A week or so ago I asked if anyone had developed a chart showing where the various

Re: [LegacyUG] FYI and Could Someone Please Assist Me...

2007-08-24 Thread mike swain
hi cathy, are you refering to the reasearch guidance section or the to-do list? mike - Original Message From: Cathy [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Sent: Saturday, 25 August, 2007 10:11:04 AM Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] FYI and Could Someone Please Assist Me...

Re: [LegacyUG] missing certificates

2007-08-05 Thread mike swain
Cathy thanks for the guidance. after creating the focus group i was able to search that list for those born after 1836 or those who had died after 1836, thereby shortening the process. all part of the learning process. mike - Original Message From: Cathy [EMAIL PROTECTED] To:

[LegacyUG] missing certificates

2007-08-03 Thread mike swain
help please, i am trying to identify all 'missing' BMD certificates pertaining to my direct ancestral lines. i think i need to start with a focus group but beyond that i have run out of efficient idea's. step by step would be good. regards mike

Re: [LegacyUG] backup methods problems

2007-07-14 Thread mike swain
hi Cathy, thanks for the tips, especially the 'drive letter' issue, i hadn't thought of that. is there any disadvantage, apart from the backup file size, in using the original image's in legacy? regards mike - Original Message From: Cathy [EMAIL PROTECTED] To:

Re: [LegacyUG] backup methods problems

2007-07-14 Thread mike swain
hi Arnie, Jan's message may have solved your problem, if not, then i think the experts will need some more detail as to how you are trying to do the backup. either a flash drive or a CD/DVD burner should do the trick. mike - Original Message From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL

[LegacyUG] backup methods problems

2007-07-13 Thread mike swain
Hi Cathy, in your reply to Pami you wrote. if you are often using one and then the other computer, you may like to have your main copy of your data on your jump drive and backup to the hard disk of both computers. As i am yet another new user of Legacy, would you mind explaining how best to