Re: [LegacyUG] zooming to pins in maps

2008-06-22 Thread Mary Young
On 6/14/08, David Baker [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Anyway, someone let me know (off-list) that GE connectivity is in the to-do list so that will solve the problems for those where GE is offering better product than VE. Great ... great ... great ... GE is better for all my locations!! Mary

Re: [LegacyUG] zooming to pins in maps

2008-06-13 Thread david
On 11 Jun 2008 at 9:16, Gene Young LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com wrote: The other problem is once you are zoomed into a point want to look at a different point for the same person. The logical method would be to just click or double-click on the desired item in the list on

Re: [LegacyUG] zooming to pins in maps

2008-06-13 Thread Gene Young
Thankfully everyone isn't as negative as you - Cathy has given the good news that GE is planned - that will be of immense help. Dave You are the one being negative. I was pointing out solutions to the situation as it exists. You are also being offensive. PLONK -- Gene Y. n2kvs

RE: [LegacyUG] zooming to pins in maps

2008-06-13 Thread ronald ferguson
] zooming to pins in maps To: legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com On 11 Jun 2008 at 6:21, ronald ferguson wrote: Why don't you complain to Microsoft? VE is their product. I have no plans to use VE in any product except that in which I am currently forced to use, when there was a choice

Re: [LegacyUG] zooming to pins in maps

2008-06-13 Thread David Baker
On 13 Jun 2008 at 8:42, Gene Young LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com wrote: You are the one being negative. I was pointing out an obvious useful solution to an obvious problem. Your opinion of my state of mind is subjective detracts from the problem at hand. I was pointing out

RE: [LegacyUG] zooming to pins in maps

2008-06-12 Thread ronald ferguson
/Grimshaw/ For The Fergusons of N.W. England See: http://myweb.tiscali.co.uk/fergys/ _ Date: Wed, 11 Jun 2008 07:42:00 +0800 From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] zooming to pins in maps To: LegacyUserGroup

Re: [LegacyUG] zooming to pins in maps

2008-06-12 Thread david
On 11 Jun 2008 at 9:16, Gene Young LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com wrote: When the point gets near the edge again, stop zooming and double click the point again. Zoom again until the point is again near the edge and repeat. Not achieving much - still requires an enormous amount of

RE: [LegacyUG] zooming to pins in maps

2008-06-12 Thread david
On 11 Jun 2008 at 6:21, ronald ferguson LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com wrote: Why don't you complain to Microsoft? VE is their product. I have no plans to use VE in any product except that in which I am currently forced to use, when there was a choice of GIS products to connect to.

Re: [LegacyUG] zooming to pins in maps

2008-06-11 Thread david
On 9 Jun 2008 at 18:36, Robert Silverwood LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com wrote: To Zoom continuously, click and hold the cursor over the + or - buttons. It doesn't really work - most of my relatives have points in UK Australia so the map starts off showing most of the world. If I just

Re: [LegacyUG] zooming to pins in maps

2008-06-10 Thread Robert Silverwood
To Zoom continuously, click and hold the cursor over the + or - buttons. - Original Message 14 double-clicks to get from the default map to street view. It would be nice to be able to click on any point in the list have the map pan to the pin point on the map instead. Being able to

Re: [LegacyUG] zooming to pins in maps

2008-06-10 Thread GeoSci
The map will zoom with the mouse wheel - to whatever is in the center. Keith On Sun, Jun 8, 2008 at 8:31 AM, David Baker [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 7 Jun 2008 at 18:38, Jennifer Crockett LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com wrote: Hi Elaine Zooming did that to me as well. The way I do it

RE: [LegacyUG] zooming to pins in maps

2008-06-09 Thread ronald ferguson
: [LegacyUG] zooming to pins in maps Date: Sat, 7 Jun 2008 18:38:19 +1000 Hi Elaine Zooming did that to me as well. The way I do it now is to keep double clicking on the pin. I can't answer the second question, but would like to know how myself. Jennifer -Original Message- From

Re: [LegacyUG] zooming to pins in maps

2008-06-08 Thread Penny
Elaine, Double-click on the pin to zoom in and that should keep the pin centered; keep doing that until you get close as you need to be. You can also zoom in my increments (rather than continuous zoom) and that helps keep the pin where you can still see it and allows you to adjust the map so

Re: [LegacyUG] zooming to pins in maps

2008-06-08 Thread GeoSci
how myself. Jennifer -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Elaine Shuman Sent: Friday, 6 June 2008 11:36 PM To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Subject: [LegacyUG] zooming to pins in maps Is there any way to zoom into the pins

RE: [LegacyUG] zooming to pins in maps

2008-06-08 Thread David Baker
On 7 Jun 2008 at 18:38, Jennifer Crockett LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com wrote: Hi Elaine Zooming did that to me as well. The way I do it now is to keep double clicking on the pin. 14 double-clicks to get from the default map to street view. It would be nice to be able to click on

[LegacyUG] zooming to pins in maps

2008-06-07 Thread Elaine Shuman
Is there any way to zoom into the pins in the maps (v.7)? When I zoom in, I lose the pins and have to scroll around for it. Also, is there any way to pin exact addresses, rather than towns? thanks Elaine Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp