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Dyke
Sent: 25 May 2008 05:11
To: LegacyUserGroup
Subject: [LegacyUG] Question to "seasoned" computer users re: IE7/Legacy 7
Following the thread about IE7 all day and knowing that some users of this
user group a
Following the thread about IE7 all day and knowing that some users of this
user group are quite knowledgeable regarding MS products, I have a
question: Would MSs Virtual PC be an option? It sounds like a lot of
work, but I guess if you dont want to install IE7 on your regular
computer and rea
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Subject: [LegacyUG] Question re: sources.
To: legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com
I had to recapture my data from my GEDCOMs saved on Rootsweb. Was unable to
download my backups from my email accounts due to erroneous virus detection.
What I notice now is this: when I have sources not
I had to recapture my data from my GEDCOMs saved on Rootsweb. Was unable to
download my backups from my email accounts due to erroneous virus detection.
What I notice now is this: when I have sources noted for any given individual,
the event name on the individual screen is no longer highlighte
ttp://www.fergys.co.uk/Grimshaw/
For The Fergusons of N.W. England See:
http://myweb.tiscali.co.uk/fergys/
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> Date: Wed, 26 Mar 2008 11:12:11 +0200
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com
> Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Question about locations
>
> ronald ferguson wrote:
>> At one time in
ronald ferguson wrote:
At one time in England and Wales (I am unsure whether
it is still the case) to be married in the parish church
one of the partners had to be of that parish ie. resident
there for a period of time before immediately prior to the
marriage ( I have 3 weeks at the back of my mi
d See:
http://myweb.tiscali.co.uk/fergys/
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Date: Tue, 25 Mar 2008 23:17:32 -0500
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com
Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Question about locatio
Actually I've seen it written and it could not have meant that they were
living there at that time. One example is John Smith of Bures, England was
living in Hampton. This particular one lived for a long while in Bures, but
obviously was not there at the time of the note as he was in Hampton. I've
We've had quite animated discussions about the pros and cons of using
prepositions with places and where to put them in Legacy. They can be
used for different purposes. For example, I might know that my relative
was in Los Angeles for a particular event, but not yet have a document
clarifying
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From: "Nancy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Question about locations
However, there is also a similar usage of the word "of" that wouldn't
necessarily mean that the person lived in the location or was born there
eit
Subject: [LegacyUG] Question about locations
I always hesitate when I read of an individual who is referred to as being
"of" a place. As in:
"Maria Schmidt married John Bender, of Duxbury".
What exactly does that mean? Does it mean he was a native of Duxbury, hence
born there
However, there is also a similar usage of the word "of" that wouldn't
necessarily mean that the person lived in the location or was born there
either, but that his/her family is differentiated from others of the same
surname by a given location. An example would be "Thomas Dunaway of the
S
59 AM
Subject: [LegacyUG] Question about locations
I always hesitate when I read of an individual who is referred to as being
"of" a place. As in:
"Maria Schmidt married John Bender, of Duxbury".
What exactly does that mean? Does it mean he was a native of Duxbury
e to
be a "birth place". I'd want a more specific statement for that.
Penny
----- Original Message -
From: Nancy
Subject: [LegacyUG] Question about locations
I always hesitate when I read of an individual who is referred to as being
"of" a place. As in:
&q
I always hesitate when I read of an individual who is referred to as being "of"
a place. As in:
"Maria Schmidt married John Bender, of Duxbury".
What exactly does that mean? Does it mean he was a native of Duxbury, hence
born there and I would document it in Legacy as such? Or does it mean tha
Yes
Rich in LA CA
--- Pat Hickin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I have not been doing much genealogy in recent
> months and just opened
> Legacy and checked for new updates (I presently have
> the November 2007
> build).
> My question: there have been several updates since
> November. If I
> si
Pat,
Yes...the latest update is cumulative (contains all updates to-date). So
you only need apply the last one released to be current.
Ron Taylor
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I have not been doing much genealogy in recent months and just opened
Legacy and checked for new updates (I presently have the November 2007
build).
My question: there have been several updates since November. If I
simply choose the latest (23 Feb 2008) build, will that include
everything I'v
On my original post last night I meant that every time I do a backup, not
that I've done them over 7 over at the same time, that They get smaller.Thanks
for all the help. I thought it was just that the file was being compressed,
but I needed reassurance that I wasn't loosing any of my notes.I
ergys/
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Date: Thu, 21 Feb 2008 10:40:33 -0800
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com
Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] question about backing up legacy files
I applied backup five times in a row and the size did not change.
Microsoft Windows XP [Version 5.1
g they got fixed).
Gary
- Original Message - From: "Cathy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
Sent: Wednesday, February 20, 2008 11:52 PM
Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] question about backing up legacy files
Your backup today will be smaller than your backup of yesterday if in
the mean
Or the original poster is commenting about the *total drive space*
decreasing, which is what happens with each new backup that is created.
I backup to the same filename when making additions to an existing family
file. If I plan to do a merge or make deletions, I will make a backup
(carter-main-b
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Sent: Wednesday, February 20, 2008 11:52 PM
Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] question about backing up legacy files
Your backup today will be smaller than your backup of yesterday if in the
meantime you have done any File Maintenance > Check/Repair or Compact
Family File.
Cath
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> Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] question about backing up legacy files
> Date: Thu, 21 Feb 2008 09:43:27 -0400
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>
> - Original Message
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From: "Cathy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
Sent: Thursday, February 21, 2008 3:52 AM
Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] question about backing up legacy files
Your backup today will be smaller than your backup of yesterday if in the
meantime you have done any
Wednesday, February 20, 2008 8:30 PM
Subject: [LegacyUG] question about backing up legacy files
Can someone please explain to me why every time I do a backup of my info I
loose KBs. I seem to have the same # of people, so what am I loosing ?
Nancy
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Subject: [LegacyUG] question about backing up legacy files
Can someone please explain to me why every time I do a backup of my info I
loose KBs. I seem to have the sam
Can someone please explain to me why every time I do a backup of my info I
loose KBs. I seem to have the same # of people, so what am I loosing ?
Nancy
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Hi Beverly,
You can Copy and Paste wherever you can select text and/or type.
When you copy from webpages you sometimes pick up HTML code.
In Legacy notes you'll find a button to Strip HTML from the note.
Cathy
At 11:52 AM 19/01/2008, you wrote:
Is it possible to use the Ctrl+C or Ctrl+X and
It depends -
If the page is *text*, you can highlight and copy/paste as in any other text
window.
If the page is an *image* (photo, scan, etc), you can right-click on *most*
images and copy or save them.
John
On 18 Jan 2008 at 18:52, Beverly Walker wrote:
>
> Is it possible to use the Ctrl+
Beverly Walker wrote:
Is it possible to use the Ctrl+C or Ctrl+X and Ctrl+V when you find
something online?
This would be very helpful to add things into files in Legacy!
Happy Hunting,
*Beverly Walker***
Hi ,
Yes
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Regards
Laurence E Stephenson
I am Researching:
Is it possible to use the Ctrl+C or Ctrl+X and Ctrl+V when you find
something online?
This would be very helpful to add things into files in Legacy!
Happy Hunting,
Beverly Walker
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> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com
> Subject: [LegacyUG] question of Family screen
> Date: Tue, 20 Nov 2007 06:55:15 -0500
>
> I am new to Legacy and genealogy research. I just found your group and I
> have learned sever
2007 10:55 PM
To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com
Subject: [LegacyUG] question of Family screen
I am new to Legacy and genealogy research. I just found your
group and I
have learned several things already.
I have Legacy 6.0. One question that I have not been able to
find an answer
for is
I am new to Legacy and genealogy research. I just found your group and I
have learned several things already.
I have Legacy 6.0. One question that I have not been able to find an answer
for is:
In the Family Screen, the two top lines show the parents and the next line
for entry shows the pers
If you open up the "notes" icon, you will see three tabs. One of them is
medical and it has a slot for you to put in the cause of death.
Lucy
Bothell, WA
Quest <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
In "Family View", the following fields are listed for individuals:
Born, Died, Ag
Thanks to all of you who responded to my question. What a great users group .
. . for a great program!
Karima
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Subject: [LegacyUG] Question regarding "Family View" fields
In "Family View", the following fields are listed for individuals:
Born, Died, Age, Buried, and DthCAU.
Where do I fill in the information for the Death Cause (DthCau)?
It seems
Go here:
Click on a person to get to there Individual Information screen
Next, click on the "Add or edit general Research or Medical Notes
button. (It looks like a notepad, usually next to the button that looks
like a house)
Click on the medical tab
Now enter the cause of death, and any notes
ovember 11, 2007 12:35 PM
To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com
Subject: [LegacyUG] Question regarding "Family View" fields
In "Family View", the following fields are listed for individuals:
Born, Died, Age, Buried, and DthCAU.
Where do I fill in the informati
Subject: [LegacyUG] Question regarding "Family View" fields
Date: Sun, 11 Nov 2007 10:35:13 -0800
In "Family View", the following fields are listed for individuals:
Born, Died, Age, Buried, and DthCAU.
Where do I fill in the information for the Death Cause (DthCau)?
It seems t
In "Family View", the following fields are listed for individuals:
Born, Died, Age, Buried, and DthCAU.
Where do I fill in the information for the Death Cause (DthCau)?
It seems to me that there is a place where the above fields can be modified,
but I can't seem to find it.
Thanks in advance
> Date: Tue, 6 Nov 2007 09:46:53 +
> To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyFamilyTree.com
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] QUESTION ON RTF REPORT FORMATTING
>
> Valerie Garton wrote
>>Can these be used to copy to MS Works Database [ simple version of MS
>&g
Valerie Garton wrote
Can these be used to copy to MS Works Database [ simple version of MS
Access]
I think you need to disabuse yourself of the idea that MS Works Database
is a "simple version of MS Access." The two are very different
creatures and most of what you can do with a Legacy file
Valerie:
My guess is that Works will open an.rtf filesince the format was
developed by MSoft as a cross application format but I am curious why
you would go from a specially designed database application like
Legacy to one that is definitely more mickey mouse like Works. What
are you tryin
CTED] On Behalf Of Kathy
Shiell-Stokes
Sent: Tuesday, 6 November 2007 9:03 AM
To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com
Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] QUESTION ON RTF REPORT FORMATTING
Valerie:
RTF( which stands for Rich Text Format) is a document format that almost
all wordprocessors can open.
It is
familytree.com
Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] QUESTION ON RTF REPORT FORMATTING
Hi Valerie,
"Can some one tell me what use this rtf file can be used for ?"
It can be opened in your word processor, which then allows you to
manipulate the report to make it appear as you want it to. Insert more
n.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rich_Text_Format
Bob
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From: "Wendy Howard" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
Sent: Monday, November 05, 2007 4:03 PM
Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] QUESTION ON RTF REPORT FORMATTING
Hi Valerie,
"Can some one tell me what use this rtf file can be u
Valerie:
RTF( which stands for Rich Text Format) is a document format that
almost all wordprocessors can open.
It is very useful for emailing since, unlike other wordprocessor file
formats, RTF documents cannot harbour viruses. You might find that
email programs will strip any .doc attachments
Valerie,
"Can some one tell me what use this rtf file can be used for ?"
Besides the reasons given by Wendy, I like the RTF best of all because
of the names being highlighted, and other "fancy" things.
I also like to use the word processor spell check on the entire report to
catch anything th
Hi Valerie,
"Can some one tell me what use this rtf file can be used for ?"
It can be opened in your word processor, which then allows you to
manipulate the report to make it appear as you want it to. Insert more
pictures and size them how you want, delete text, format paragraphs...
I'm sur
, 30 August 2007 12:41 PM
To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com
Subject: [LegacyUG] QUESTION ON RTF REPORT FORMATTING
When I create a report in RTF I get a floating period at the end of
names which do not have any associated data other than the person's
name. The period (.) is always one spa
Terry
Technical Support
Legacy Family Tree
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Nancy A.
Daniels
Sent: Saturday, November 03, 2007 12:30 PM
To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com
Subject: [LegacyUG] Question on Endless Loop issues
Hi, Everyone,
C
@legacyfamilytree.com
Subject: [LegacyUG] Question on Endless Loop issues
Hi, Everyone,
Can someone help me regarding this error in processing:
'Individual has now been processed xx times.
You could be in an endless loop.
Please note this individual RIN # ___ so you can check in
IMHO, it seems to me that it is asking, 'do you think
it is correct to have this many cross-matchings in the
family?' As my kids' family goes back to Charlemange
over 1000 different different ways, I know it is
accurate. Also, in my family I am related to about 95%
of present inhabitants in a small
ree.com
> Subject: [LegacyUG] Question on Endless Loop issues
> Date: Sat, 3 Nov 2007 15:30:20 -0400
>
> Hi, Everyone,
>
> Can someone help me regarding this error in processing:
> 'Individual has now been processed xx times.
> You could be in an endless loop.
> Please note t
Hi, Everyone,
Can someone help me regarding this error in processing:
'Individual has now been processed xx times.
You could be in an endless loop.
Please note this individual RIN # ___ so you can check into it
later'.
When I get that, I take the RIN and go to the indivi
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> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Question on Sorting events
> Date: Fri, 2 Nov 2007 18:38:01 -0500
> To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com
>
> Hi Nancy,
>
> First make a backup of your file and then run the File Maint
Be aware though that all people with 2 'no dates' may
get sorted 'wrong'. Save it first, then look it all
over second before approving the task, permanently.
Rich in LA CA
--- Bob Withers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi Nancy,
>
> First make a backup of your file and then run the
> File Maintena
Hi Nancy,
First make a backup of your file and then run the File Maintenance
Check/Repair utility (File->File Maintenance->Check/Repair). When
the dialog for this tool comes up check the box that says "Sort all
events by date" and press proceed.
Regards,
Bob
On Nov 2, 2007, at 6:17 PM,
Hi, Everyone,
Is there a way to sort events for all people by date?
I have thousands of entries in my database and did not formerly sort each
person's events individually this way. Now I see an advantage to having
them sort by date but can't find a way to do it on a global basis. To make
these
Richard Hallford wrote
I was describing my Clues to do on my last email. I recently was on the
Scotlands people web site and stumbled into a little button that says
"Headers". It is scanned sheets of paper that relate to Enumerators and
has info like. "this census was taken along Caledonian rd
the future
> > someone will wish you had.
> >
> > How many of us complain about not having info on their ancestors?
> > Don't let future decendants do the same about you AND your ancestors.
> >
> >
> >
> > -Original Message-
> > From: Kim Jones
t; -Original Message-
> From: Kim Jones <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com
> Sent: Thu, 11 Oct 2007 8:43 pm
> Subject: [LegacyUG] Question on Sourcing Help
>
>
> Hi listers,
> I have a question on sourcing. I have an old insurance claim
IMHO, insurance policies are interesting, but even
more based on family stuff included. All insurance
should show the beneficiaries. Why was the claim made.
These are things that would shout 'look at me'.
Rich in LA CA
--- Bruce Jones <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> If it is interesting to you but on
your ancestors.
-Original Message-
From: Kim Jones <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com
Sent: Thu, 11 Oct 2007 8:43 pm
Subject: [LegacyUG] Question on Sourcing Help
Hi listers,
I have a question on sourcing. I have an old insurance claim document
from my par
If it is interesting to you but only to you, why not put it in an
event then mark the event as private so it will only show if you
request private data.
On 10/11/07, Kim Jones <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi listers,
> I have a question on sourcing. I have an old insurance claim document from
> m
Hi listers,
I have a question on sourcing. I have an old insurance claim document from
my partners grand-dad and it gives a policy # and amount. There are a
couple of letters that go with it and an envelope and I think it's an
interesting piece of of matereal. Question is though is it worth
tree.com
Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Question about Marriage Events
Hi Janis,
I agree "marriage/family events" are important when evaluating.
However, this is no reason to enter them as Individual events.
You can see it all on the same screen in the Chronology View if
you've chosen to inclu
;each person individually and everything that pertains to them. For
this
>purpose, I don't want to use the Family Group Sheet.
>
>Mary
>
>-Original Message-
>From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Cathy
>Sent: Sunday, September 23, 2007
04 PM
To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com
Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Question about Marriage Events
Hi Janis,
I agree "marriage/family events" are important when evaluating.
However, this is no reason to enter them as Individual events.
You can see it all on the same screen in the Chronolog
, I don't want to use the Family Group Sheet.
Mary
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Sent: Sunday, September 23, 2007 7:43 PM
To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com
Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Question about Marriage Events
Hi Mary,
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Sent: Sunday, September 23, 2007 7:43 PM
To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com
Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Question about Marriage Events
Hi Mary,
I would enter it as a Marriage Event - I enter Family events as
marriage events.
Why can't you include "ev
Hi Janis,
I agree "marriage/family events" are important when evaluating.
However, this is no reason to enter them as Individual events.
You can see it all on the same screen in the Chronology View if
you've chosen to include Marriage Events. Well as much as will fit on
any screen. If you ha
evaluation.
I'm sure others do something entirely different - and for good reasons!
Janis
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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Sent: Sunday, September 23, 2007 7:26 PM
To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com
Subject: [LegacyUG]
Hi Mary,
I would enter it as a Marriage Event - I enter Family events as
marriage events.
Why can't you include "events for marriage" in an INDIVIDUAL report?
The report is about the INDIVIDUAL. ;-)
However, you can include the Marriage events if you include the Chronology.
The alternatives
I have a question about Marriage Events. I would like to know what the
general consensus is regarding what kind of information to add as a
Marriage Event. I found a newspaper article stating that my
great-grandparents traveled out of town to visit relatives and friends
in New York City and New Je
y-To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com
To:
Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Question about renumbering RIN's and MRIN's
Date: Mon, 10 Sep 2007 19:35:46 -0600
I think I'll search around and see what other people do to organize their
files. Seems like a lot of extra work to renumber RIN and MRIN files
ssage -
From: "Sherry/Support" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
Sent: Monday, September 10, 2007 10:18 AM
Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Question about renumbering RIN's and MRIN's
> To avoid any problems in the future, if you're really attached to your RINs
> and MR
om
We are changing the world of genealogy!
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[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of RICHARD
SCHULTHIES
Sent: Monday, September 10, 2007 8:53 AM
To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com
Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Question about renumbering RIN's
amily tree...is their a program
> that can do that?
> And is it possible to do the same with MRIN? Pete
>
>
>
> - Original Message -
> From: "RICHARD SCHULTHIES" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To:
> Sent: Sunday, September 09, 2007 11:29 PM
> S
ized from the
> bottom up in their family tree...is their a program
> that can do that?
> And is it possible to do the same with MRIN? Pete
>
>
>
> - Original Message -
> From: "RICHARD SCHULTHIES" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To:
> S
that?
And is it possible to do the same with MRIN? Pete
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From: "RICHARD SCHULTHIES" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
Sent: Sunday, September 09, 2007 11:29 PM
Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Question about renumbering RIN's and MRIN's
Re-do the Gedc
uot;Pete McDonald" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Reply-To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com
To:
Subject: [LegacyUG] Question about renumbering RIN's and MRIN's
Date: Sun, 9 Sep 2007 22:58:38 -0600
I am really new to Legacy. I am using the free version now(sorry). I
trimmed my databa
Pete wrote
> I have a web site, and when I change the RIN number the photo's or documents
> get matched up with the wrong person because the software uses the RIN
> number to link.
What software are you using? If you let Legacy create the web pages,
your pictures and documents remain linked to the
Re-do the Gedcoms. Start a NEW file. Handtype the
person you want to be #1. Put in minimal data. Next,
make a Gedcom for the 10-20 people you want at the
lowest numbers, including your #1 with ALL his/her
stuff.
Merge the file for matches (It should find one.)adding
the This is also good for lear
I am really new to Legacy. I am using the free version now(sorry). I
trimmed my database of people down from 10,000 to 3000 or so and had Legacy
create new RIN #'s when I imported a new GED file. I was kind of disappointed
to find two of our three kids are near the end of the numbers, up
IMHO, I would go into dad's file and fix ALL the
locations at the same time. Then you needn't to worry
about forgetting. This should not change any sources
or event data. Rich in LA CA
--- Heather Stovold <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I am actually doing a similar tastk in some ways
> I inhe
I am actually doing a similar task in some ways I inherited a poorly
sourced gedcom from my dad - and continued with it for quite a while.
Again, I generally didn't know who was who, although the set-relationships
helps.
So - I've been working on a brand new file - only adding in people as I
I'd start by selecting my daughter, then > tools > set
relationships. This will identify relationships between your daughter
and others in the database.
Another tool that I would use is setting bookmarks. They are the 3
boxes next to a book at the bottom left side of the screen. Hover ov
Hi Pete,
Legacy has a number of tools that make it easier to clean up a file.
You seem to have found the Location Master List.
The question is, whether to persist in cleaning up your current large
file or start again with a subset of your file.
It sounds like you have a fairly large file that
Hi Paul,
"what if I wanted to put all of this stuff back into the original huge
file again...And have two files, one of the direct line, and one with
more of the branches? Would that be a hassle or a simple match/merge
process as long as dates of birth, parents or other important
information
I wanted to see if there was someone who may be able to help me get some idea
of where to start with Legacy. I have used PAF for quite a few years. There
was a time when I gathered a lot of GED files from the internet and connected
them to my family stuff that I had, and now I have over 10,000
Cathy:
I reset to defaults and then redid my normal selections and there is
still problems with a "Blank" , with the text for indication who the
person married and showing the spouses parents.
The example below was copied out of the PDF & you can see the Blank ,
after Lurina Bell and Elizabeth Wa
Hi Leon,
I can't reproduce this one. I've tried with a few different options
chosen. Can you get rid of it by resetting to defaults and
re-choosing your options?
Cathy
At 09:46 PM 30/08/2007, you wrote:
I don't obtain the period problem in an RTF file but I have a comma
problem in the PDF
I don't obtain the period problem in an RTF file but I have a comma
problem in the PDF file that is created from a descendant report. It
always occurs in the new paragraph which states:
Joe Doe married Jane Doe , --> Note the blank and then the , after
Jane Doe. This blank , continues within t
Thanks Cathy,
Dick
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Hi Dick,
This appears to be happening
It happens in the descendant report and I have Version 6.0.0.155.
Dick
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Sent: Wednesday, August 29, 2007 11:46 PM
To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com
Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] QUESTION ON
Hi Dick,
This appears to be happening for all Book Reports.
The period is there in the Preview but not the space before it.
I see the period as a bug. Certainly the space before it is. I've put
in a bug report.
So the only way to deal with it before a fix is in the RTF where you
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