[LegacyUG] Geo Database on iMac

2008-08-18 Thread Judie
Thanks Ron, Forgot about the set. Working super now. Judie 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

Re: [LegacyUG] Geo database in V7

2008-07-08 Thread myrna20
Thank you Ron, Yes, I remember that it took a looong time to download so I took that into consideration (and I am on DSL) but it was trying to bring up a web page and actually hung up the computer. I was hoping there had not been any changes to the geo DBs. I am off now to ***import*** from

[LegacyUG] Geo database in V7

2008-07-07 Thread myrna20
Hello Listers, After looking thru the archives (fruitlessly) I thought I would ask all of you experts!! I have downloaded the new V7 and set it for deluxe. Now I want to download the geo databases. After createing it I tried to download. It goes to the internet and then hangs up. So, is

RE: [LegacyUG] Geo database bug??

2008-03-23 Thread Tim Rosenlof
: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of David Dearth Sent: Saturday, March 22, 2008 9:55 AM To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Subject: [LegacyUG] Geo database bug?? I've been using Legacy for about four months now.  I am constantly being amazed at how packed full

RE: [LegacyUG] Geo database bug??

2008-03-23 Thread Tim Rosenlof
There is no feature you are talking about. You would need a program like animap. I keep the Redbook not to far from the computer. You can go to the state's webpage and sometimes they may show the information you are looking for. -Tim Hi -- Where do you get the map feature with Legacy where

RE: [LegacyUG] Geo database bug??

2008-03-23 Thread Tim Rosenlof
Redbook shows no space in the county seat spelling. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Sherry/Support Sent: Saturday, March 22, 2008 10:41 PM To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Geo database bug

RE: [LegacyUG] Geo database bug??

2008-03-23 Thread Sherry/Support
:54 AM To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Geo database bug?? Redbook shows no space in the county seat spelling. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Sherry/Support Sent: Saturday, March 22, 2008 10:41 PM

Re: [LegacyUG] Geo database bug??

2008-03-23 Thread Gene Young
Tim Rosenlof wrote: There is no feature you are talking about. You would need a program like animap. I keep the Redbook not to far from the computer. You can go to the state's webpage and sometimes they may show the information you are looking for. -Tim Hi -- Where do you get the map feature

RE: [LegacyUG] Geo database bug??

2008-03-23 Thread Tim Rosenlof
Point taken. Thanks for the heads up. -Tim Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Geo database bug?? Tim, I've been told by other researchers that they've found Redbook full of errors. I found many spelling conflicts on websites and in books (Handybook and Kane's The American Counties were my

RE: [LegacyUG] Geo database bug??

2008-03-23 Thread Brian Lightfoot
is painfully small and lacks the usual complement of area history and other information. Brian -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Sherry/Support Sent: Saturday, March 22, 2008 9:41 PM To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Geo

RE: [LegacyUG] Geo database bug??

2008-03-23 Thread Tim Rosenlof
, March 23, 2008 10:17 AM To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Geo database bug?? Tim Rosenlof wrote: There is no feature you are talking about. You would need a program like animap. I keep the Redbook not to far from the computer. You can go to the state's

RE: [LegacyUG] Geo database bug??

2008-03-23 Thread Tim Rosenlof
Great! Made from Animap plus ! Wonderful Site. Thanks, Tim Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Geo database bug?? Tim Rosenlof wrote: There is no feature you are talking about. You would need a program like animap. I keep the Redbook not to far from the computer. You can go to the state's

RE: [LegacyUG] Geo database bug??

2008-03-23 Thread RICHARD SCHULTHIES
. Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of David Dearth Sent: Saturday, March 22, 2008 9:55 AM To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Subject: [LegacyUG] Geo database bug?? I've been using Legacy for about four months now

Re: [LegacyUG] Geo database bug??

2008-03-23 Thread David Dearth
would accept anything I put into it. Thanks again Dave -- From: Sherry/Support [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, March 22, 2008 2:03 PM To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Geo database bug?? Dave, The Geo Location

Re: [LegacyUG] Geo database bug??

2008-03-23 Thread Elizabeth Richardson
Recording the locations as they were at the time of the event is a better strategy because you need to know where the records were located at the time the event happened. A county boundary change, for instance, if not recorded properly, would have you looking for records in the wrong location.

[LegacyUG] Geo database bug??

2008-03-22 Thread David Dearth
I've been using Legacy for about four months now. I am constantly being amazed at how packed full of features this program is. I can do so much more with it than my previous software. One of those things is using the Geo Database. Many of my entries for places only have city and state. I

Re: [LegacyUG] Geo database bug??

2008-03-22 Thread Elizabeth Richardson
Yesterday, I did this like I have dozens of times before: searched for Danville, Virginia. The returned result was Danville, Danville (city), Virginia, USA. When I try to select and use this location, Legacy says There was never a county by the name of Danville (city) in the state of

Re: [LegacyUG] Geo database bug??

2008-03-22 Thread Arnold Sprague
YES, a possible bug. My old version of 6.0.0.179 does the same thing on LaSalle/La Salle (not sure which) County in Illinois. I too had to force it. At 11:54 AM 3/22/2008, you wrote: I've been using Legacy for about four months now. I am constantly being amazed at how packed full of

Re: [LegacyUG] Geo database bug??

2008-03-22 Thread Gary Templeman
- Original Message - From: Elizabeth Richardson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Sent: Saturday, March 22, 2008 10:09 AM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Geo database bug?? Yesterday, I did this like I have dozens of times before: searched for Danville, Virginia

RE: [LegacyUG] Geo database bug??

2008-03-22 Thread Sherry/Support
Subject: [LegacyUG] Geo database bug?? I've been using Legacy for about four months now.  I am constantly being amazed at how packed full of features this program is.  I can do so much more with it than my previous software.  One of those things is using the Geo Database.  Many of my entries

RE: [LegacyUG] Geo database bug??

2008-03-22 Thread Sherry/Support
correspondence. Thanks. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Arnold Sprague Sent: Saturday, March 22, 2008 10:27 AM To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Geo database bug?? YES, a possible bug. My old version of 6.0.0.179 does

RE: [LegacyUG] Geo database bug??

2008-03-22 Thread Arnold Sprague
. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Arnold Sprague Sent: Saturday, March 22, 2008 10:27 AM To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Geo database bug?? YES, a possible bug. My old version of 6.0.0.179 does the same thing

RE: [LegacyUG] Geo database bug??

2008-03-22 Thread Christopher T. Smithson
Hi -- Where do you get the map feature with Legacy where you can find where the town was before the current county location. Thank you, Chris Smithson Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages:

RE: [LegacyUG] Geo database bug??

2008-03-22 Thread Tom Montgomery
: RE: [LegacyUG] Geo database bug?? The USA County Verifier has it entered correctly. The correct spelling for that county is LaSalle, as per the county website at http://www.lasallecounty.org/ Where I found conflicts on spelling, I would go with whatever the official county or state websites used

Re: [LegacyUG] Geo database bug??

2008-03-22 Thread Dede Holden
Are you talking about Animap? You can purchase it through the Legacy website. Great program. I have it. On Sat, Mar 22, 2008 at 6:24 PM, Christopher T. Smithson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi -- Where do you get the map feature with Legacy where you can find where the town was before the

Re: [LegacyUG] Geo database bug??

2008-03-22 Thread Christopher T. Smithson
Probably.. I wasn't sure if it was included in the Legacy or not. Chris Dede Holden wrote: Are you talking about Animap? You can purchase it through the Legacy website. Great program. I have it. On Sat, Mar 22, 2008 at 6:24 PM, Christopher T. Smithson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

RE: [LegacyUG] Geo database bug??

2008-03-22 Thread Sherry/Support
Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Geo database bug?? The USA County Verifier has it entered correctly. The correct spelling for that county is LaSalle, as per the county website at http://www.lasallecounty.org/ Where I found conflicts on spelling, I would go with whatever the official county or state websites

RE: [LegacyUG] Geo database

2007-08-16 Thread Valeris Garton
To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Geo database Look in the Help-file . Geo Location. Bert - Original Message - From: Valeris Garton [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Sent: Thursday, August 16, 2007 5:48 AM Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Geo

[LegacyUG] Geo database

2007-08-15 Thread myrna20
Hello Listers, While trying to clean up my database I was working on the countries to be sure they were all listed correctly. I have ALL (I thought) of the geo DBs and I cannot find Korea. Where is it please Myrna Have you unlocked the real power of Legacy? Legacy 6.0 Deluxe has 92

RE: [LegacyUG] Geo database

2007-08-15 Thread Tim Rosenlof
AS - Asia Region -Tim -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, August 15, 2007 3:59 PM To: (LegacyUserGroup) Subject: [LegacyUG] Geo database Hello Listers, While trying to clean up my database I

Re: [LegacyUG] Geo database

2007-08-15 Thread myrna20
Thanks Ti, You were right - I had not downloaded the Asia or the African geo dbs. All that is now fixed. Thanks again, Myrna Have you unlocked the real power of Legacy? Legacy 6.0 Deluxe has 92 features not found in the Standard Edition. Learn more about these features at

RE: [LegacyUG] Geo database

2007-08-15 Thread Valeris Garton
: Thursday, 16 August 2007 8:11 AM To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Geo database AS - Asia Region -Tim -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, August 15, 2007 3:59 PM

Re: [LegacyUG] Geo database

2007-08-15 Thread TaylorResearch4u
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Re: [LegacyUG] Geo database

2007-08-15 Thread Bert van Kootwijk
Look in the Help-file . Geo Location. Bert - Original Message - From: Valeris Garton [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Sent: Thursday, August 16, 2007 5:48 AM Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Geo database Can some one please tell me what this program does

RE: [LegacyUG] Geo Database

2007-02-14 Thread Allen Prunty
. Allen -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Clarence Mundt Sent: Friday, February 09, 2007 5:48 AM To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Geo Database Hi Dennis; Now that everyone has voiced their opinion about how

Re: [LegacyUG] Geo Database

2007-02-09 Thread Dennis Davenport
...and merging it into my database. Allen -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Dennis Davenport Sent: Thursday, February 08, 2007 6:42 PM To: LegacyUserGroup Subject: [LegacyUG] Geo Database Hi, I'm new here; just bought the program and am now

Re: [LegacyUG] Geo Database

2007-02-09 Thread Dennis Davenport
http://myweb.tiscali.co.uk/fergys/Grimshaw/ __ From: Dennis Davenport [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com To: LegacyUserGroup LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Subject: [LegacyUG] Geo Database

Re: [LegacyUG] Geo Database

2007-02-09 Thread Dennis Davenport
Very true, Cathy! Dennis Cathy wrote: Like many things, it depends on who your readers are likely to be. If you have non USA readers, adding the word county is very useful. Just as it is useful to spell out the state rather than use the abbreviation - though in my opinion that's not quite

Re: [LegacyUG] Geo Database

2007-02-09 Thread Dennis Davenport
Richard, thanks for the tip... :-) I've been using a pc for about 17 years now so I do know about copy and paste. :-) My question arose when I was checking out the Geo database feature. Since it allows one to merge place names from its database, I guess I was just hoping that the option

Re: [LegacyUG] Geo Database

2007-02-09 Thread Gene Hutson
[EMAIL PROTECTED] To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Sent: Friday, February 09, 2007 3:29 AM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Geo Database Very true, Cathy! Dennis Cathy wrote: Like many things, it depends on who your readers are likely to be. If you have non USA readers, adding the word

Re: [LegacyUG] Geo Database

2007-02-09 Thread Clarence Mundt
this answers you question... No opinion, just the facts... Clarence - Original Message - From: Dennis Davenport To: LegacyUserGroup Sent: Thursday, February 08, 2007 3:42 PM Subject: [LegacyUG] Geo Database Hi, I'm new here; just bought the program and am now getting familiar

Re: [LegacyUG] Geo Database

2007-02-09 Thread Clarence Mundt
.. how you want it added Clarence - Original Message - From: Gene Hutson To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Sent: Friday, February 09, 2007 2:13 AM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Geo Database Plus, if I may add 2 cents here, with what Allen was refering to, the County Verifier

Re: [LegacyUG] Geo Database

2007-02-09 Thread Randolph Clark
, February 08, 2007 3:42 PM Subject: [LegacyUG] Geo Database Hi, I'm new here; just bought the program and am now getting familiar with it. When selecting or merging a location from the Geo database, is it possible to choose an option that adds the word County after the county name? Or is my only option

RE: [LegacyUG] Geo Database

2007-02-09 Thread Allen Prunty
] On Behalf Of Dennis Davenport Sent: Friday, February 09, 2007 4:25 AM To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Geo Database Allen, I appreciate your point of view on this issue. I'm aware of the accepted format. I was asking about and proposing that Legacy give the user

Re: [LegacyUG] Geo Database

2007-02-09 Thread RICHARD SCHULTHIES
I try to expand on my answers, because others 'listening' may not have the underlying knowledge. I had about 2000 locations when I decided to add County to all, so was relieved it went quickly. Happy computing. Rich --- Dennis Davenport [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Richard, thanks for the tip...

RE: [LegacyUG] Geo Database

2007-02-09 Thread RICHARD SCHULTHIES
Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Geo Database Allen, I appreciate your point of view on this issue. I'm aware of the accepted format. I was asking about and proposing that Legacy give the user the option of having county names entered with the word county after them when using the Geo database

Re: [LegacyUG] Geo Database

2007-02-09 Thread Dennis Davenport
: Dennis Davenport To: LegacyUserGroup Sent: Thursday, February 08, 2007 3:42 PM Subject: [LegacyUG] Geo Database Hi, I'm new here; just bought the program and am now getting familiar with it. When selecting or merging a location from the Geo database, is it possible to choose an option that adds

RE: [LegacyUG] Geo Database

2007-02-09 Thread RICHARD SCHULTHIES
@legacyfamilytree.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Geo Database Allen, I appreciate your point of view on this issue. I'm aware of the accepted format. I was asking about and proposing that Legacy give the user the option of having county names entered with the word county after them when

Re: [LegacyUG] Geo Database

2007-02-09 Thread Clarence Mundt
how to do it... And you will not find this information in the Help files... Clarence - Original Message - From: Randolph Clark To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Sent: Friday, February 09, 2007 3:43 AM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Geo Database *113 is supposed to stop USA from being

RE: [LegacyUG] Geo Database

2007-02-08 Thread Allen Prunty
: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Dennis Davenport Sent: Thursday, February 08, 2007 6:42 PM To: LegacyUserGroup Subject: [LegacyUG] Geo Database Hi, I'm new here; just bought the program and am now getting familiar with it. When selecting or merging a location from the Geo

RE: [LegacyUG] Geo Database

2007-02-08 Thread ronald ferguson
@legacyfamilytree.com To: LegacyUserGroup LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Subject: [LegacyUG] Geo Database Date: Thu, 08 Feb 2007 15:42:02 -0800 Hi, I'm new here; just bought the program and am now getting familiar with it. When selecting or merging a location from the Geo database, is it possible

Re: [LegacyUG] Geo Database

2007-02-08 Thread RICHARD SCHULTHIES
I also have county in all USA stuff. Here is a quick trick. 1. go to Master List, Location File. Sort by Country, State, County, City. 2. Go to the first USA one. 3. type in 'County, ' in the correct place. 4. Highlight all within the ' '. dtrl-c it. 5. go to the next one. place the cursor where

[LegacyUG] Geo database for England

2006-12-30 Thread myrna20
Hello LUG from England, Can someone answer a location place question please? I am trying to find out the correct name for a civil parish in Essex. Is it 'St Paul Wickham' or 'Wickham St Paul?' Legacy's geo database does not have it and I would like to know the proper one before adding it

RE: [LegacyUG] Geo database for England

2006-12-30 Thread Alice L McVearry
Google has 42,800 sites mentioning Wickham St. Paul, and 8 for St. Paul Wickham. -- Alice [Original Message] From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: LegacyUserGroup LegacyUserGroup@LegacyFamilyTree.com Date: 12/30/2006 1:08:02 PM Subject: [LegacyUG] Geo database for England Hello LUG from England

Re: [LegacyUG] Geo database for England

2006-12-30 Thread Phil Warn
At 17:39 30/12/2006, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello LUG from England, Can someone answer a location place question please? I am trying to find out the correct name for a civil parish in Essex. Is it 'St Paul Wickham' or 'Wickham St Paul?' Legacy's geo database does not have it and I would

Re: [LegacyUG] Geo database for England

2006-12-30 Thread Randolph Clark
World Place Finder has: Wickham St Paul, Essex, England On 12/30/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello LUG from England, Can someone answer a location place question please? I am trying to find out the correct name for a civil parish in Essex. Is it 'St Paul Wickham' or

Re: [LegacyUG] Geo database for England

2006-12-30 Thread Adrianjohnclare
In a message dated 30/12/2006 18:50:12 GMT Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hello LUG from England, Can someone answer a location place question please? I am trying to find out the correct name for a civil parish in Essex. Is it 'St Paul Wickham' or 'Wickham St Paul?' Legacy's

Re: [LegacyUG] Geo database for England

2006-12-30 Thread myrna20
Alice, That is why I was asking for help from someone for England. Randy e-mailed me off list. Thanks for everyone's input. Myrna Alice wrote: Google has 42,800 sites mentioning Wickham St. Paul, and 8 for St. Paul Wickham. -- Alice *** Give the gift of Legacy for the holidays! Order

[LegacyUG] Geo Database

2006-09-01 Thread Adrianjohnclare
Is there a way to add to the Geo Database.Much of my family comes form a small area in North Staffordshire in the UK. One place in the area is listed, but it is several miles away and I would like to be able to add another 20 places which are known locally and which can help to pinpoint

Re: [LegacyUG] Geo Database

2006-09-01 Thread Cathy
Hi John, Currently the Geo Database cannot be modified. That is one of its shortcomings. However you can add whatever locations you wish to Legacy. If you want to maintain the consistency of the Geo Database, simply follow the pattern in your additions. You can add them when you have a

RE: [LegacyUG] Geo Database

2006-09-01 Thread Keith Bage
genealogy program can be downloaded FREE athttp://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Index.asp?mid=5917ADi From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED]Sent: 01 September 2006 17:23To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.comSubject: Re: [LegacyUG] Geo Database