[LegacyUG] Source Conversion Tool - no more waiting

2009-06-19 Thread Richard Van Wasshnova
Just finished filling in templates for 350 citations for 1870 Monroe County, Michigan census. I had used the ultimate Source Conversion Tool to insert the blank template into the old basic style Legacy v6 master source. About 3 weeks ago I posted a procedure to do this using MS Access but this tim

Re: [LegacyUG] Source conversion

2008-06-19 Thread John Gregson
19, 2008 2:44 AM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Source conversion John Gregson wrote: O.K.; guess I understand that; but I did a lot of editing on this one source, and also saved the results It would seem to me that if you use an original source, and in this case all of my data was imported using GED

Re: [LegacyUG] Source conversion

2008-06-19 Thread Mike Fry
John Gregson wrote: O.K.; guess I understand that; but I did a lot of editing on this one source, and also saved the results It would seem to me that if you use an original source, and in this case all of my data was imported using GEDCOM, followed by two days of 'playing around' and saving th

Re: [LegacyUG] Source conversion

2008-06-18 Thread Thomas Herson
t: Wednesday, June 18, 2008 8:19 PM Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Source conversion Penny, Exactly what I've been doing too. Tagging everyone using the source, then untagging as I go. I guess I left that part off. Thanks for your input. Thanks, Geoff Rasmussen Millennia Co

RE: [LegacyUG] Source conversion

2008-06-18 Thread Geoff Rasmussen
ECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Penny Sent: Wednesday, June 18, 2008 5:07 PM To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Source conversion I have expanded on Geoff's method a bit; but only in that I want to be sure I converted the citations on everybody usi

Re: [LegacyUG] Source conversion

2008-06-18 Thread Penny
holds. I do love that darned clipboard. Handy as a pocket on a shirt! Penny - Original Message - From: "Geoff Rasmussen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Wednesday, June 18, 2008 11:38 AM Subject: [LegacyUG] Source conversion As we know, the Source Conversion tool

Re: [LegacyUG] Source conversion

2008-06-18 Thread John Gregson
PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Wednesday, June 18, 2008 4:28 PM Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Source conversion This bullet is found next to a new source created by the new source writer only. Your old sources will remain the same, only the new sources will have this little black bullet (shows the

RE: [LegacyUG] Source conversion

2008-06-18 Thread GIDavidson
:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of John Gregson Sent: Wednesday, June 18, 2008 3:03 PM To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Source conversion Hello Geoff. Thanks for these instructions; but I've run into a wee problem. In Para 1), below, you state: ..."The So

Re: [LegacyUG] Source conversion

2008-06-18 Thread John Gregson
e Options/source and the Source Writer is enabled. What have I missed? - Original Message - From: "Geoff Rasmussen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Wednesday, June 18, 2008 9:38 AM Subject: [LegacyUG] Source conversion As we know, the Source Conversion tool is not yet

RE: [LegacyUG] Source conversion

2008-06-18 Thread Geoff Rasmussen
Dede Holden Sent: Wednesday, June 18, 2008 1:39 PM To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Source conversion Geoff, When you follow this procedure, do your reports generate the results you want? Here is the problem I have had with the new Source Writer. The Master Source

Re: [LegacyUG] Source conversion

2008-06-18 Thread Dede Holden
at 1:37 PM, Barb Krecklow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thanks Geoff, this is very helpful. > > Barb Krecklow > > - Original Message - From: "Geoff Rasmussen" > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: > Sent: Wednesday, June 18, 2008 9:38 AM > Subjec

Re: [LegacyUG] Source conversion

2008-06-18 Thread Barb Krecklow
Thanks Geoff, this is very helpful. Barb Krecklow - Original Message - From: "Geoff Rasmussen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Wednesday, June 18, 2008 9:38 AM Subject: [LegacyUG] Source conversion As we know, the Source Conversion tool is not yet done. I don't

[LegacyUG] Source conversion

2008-06-18 Thread Geoff Rasmussen
As we know, the Source Conversion tool is not yet done. I don't know when it will be. And I've learned that I'm not going to make any statements with the word "soon" in it. :) I just simply don't know. So...if we do have sources that we want to convert to the SourceWriter format, we have to manuall

Re: [LegacyUG] Source Conversion Tool?

2008-06-16 Thread Wynthner
nt: Monday, June 16, 2008 6:55:17 AM Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Source Conversion Tool? Hi Michelle, I seem to remember reading that Legacy are not making any promises as to when this will be available.  I reckon this is sensible really, in case they have to break the promise. Be

RE: [LegacyUG] Source Conversion Tool?

2008-06-16 Thread music-line
: 16 June 2008 12:26 To: Legacy E-Mail List Subject: [LegacyUG] Source Conversion Tool? I have been adding sources using the new source template and so far so good. However, I need to convert my gazillion old sources over to the new format. Someone said that the conversion is not yet available.

[LegacyUG] Source Conversion Tool?

2008-06-16 Thread Michele Lewis
I have been adding sources using the new source template and so far so good. However, I need to convert my gazillion old sources over to the new format. Someone said that the conversion is not yet available. Does anyone know when it will be available? Legacy User Group guidelines: http

Re: [LegacyUG] Source Conversion Possibility?

2008-06-13 Thread Jenny M Benson
Kirsten Bowman wrote Reading about the problems people are having with converting sources has caused me to postpone upgrading to v.7, so I have no direct experience with the process but . . . wouldn't it be convenient if we could copy an existing source to the Source Clipboard and keep that o

Re: [LegacyUG] Source Conversion Possibility?

2008-06-13 Thread Elizabeth Richardson
To: "LegacyUserGroup" Sent: Thursday, June 12, 2008 5:11 PM Subject: [LegacyUG] Source Conversion Possibility? Reading about the problems people are having with converting sources has caused me to postpone upgrading to v.7, so I have no direct experience with the process but . . . wouldn

[LegacyUG] Source Conversion Possibility?

2008-06-13 Thread Kirsten Bowman
Reading about the problems people are having with converting sources has caused me to postpone upgrading to v.7, so I have no direct experience with the process but . . . wouldn't it be convenient if we could copy an existing source to the Source Clipboard and keep that open while creating a new so

Re: [LegacyUG] Source Conversion Tool

2008-06-10 Thread Allen Prunty
: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Source Conversion Tool Attention EVERYBODY!! ## T H ES O U R C E C O N V E R S I O NT O O L I S N O T A V A I L A B L EY E T

Re: [LegacyUG] Source Conversion Tool

2008-06-09 Thread Roger Lewis
nt: Friday, June 06, 2008 10:03 PM Subject: [LegacyUG] Source Conversion Tool Is this the Source Conversion Tool avaiable yet? It does not appear under View - Master Lists - Sources - Options as stated in the Help section. Am I missing something? Thanks, Scott Legacy User Group

Re: [LegacyUG] Source Conversion Tool

2008-06-08 Thread Jenny M Benson
wrote Is this the Source Conversion Tool avaiable yet? It does not appear under View - Master Lists - Sources - Options as stated in the Help section. Am I missing something? Yes, you're missing checking the Archives for this list, where you would have found that this question has been aske

[LegacyUG] Source Conversion Tool

2008-06-07 Thread neonsdf
Is this the Source Conversion Tool avaiable yet? It does not appear under View - Master Lists - Sources - Options as stated in the Help section. Am I missing something? Thanks, Scott

[LegacyUG] Source Conversion tool legacy 7

2008-06-05 Thread Roberta Greenway
I wanted to use the Source conversion tool to convert my old sources, but found that it is still in development after contacting Mellinia about the problem. How to use the tool is in the hard copy manuel but it does not work in the software. Hope it is one of the quick features they include in the

[LegacyUG] Source conversion

2008-06-05 Thread glove
The help file has the following about converting sources to the new system: The Source Template Conversion Tool is reached from the Master Source List by clicking the Options button and then choosing Source Template Conversion Tool from the submenu. I don't have this option - has anyone else found