Re: [LegacyUG] Family History Center

2009-08-15 Thread ceaster99
didn't think to reset double-dating and thought I had lost all that info. As soon as I ticked the box, it was back and all was as before. Charlotte -Original Message- From: Carl Cox To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Sent: Sat, Aug 15, 2009 9:58 am Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] F

Re: [LegacyUG] Family History Center

2009-08-15 Thread Carl Cox
> Legacy will read PAF directly. I would import a GEDCOM to PAF, do whatever you need to at the FHC, then use Legacy to convert that into a NEW copy of your program. Then import only the new stuff into your Legacy pr

Re: [LegacyUG] Family History Center

2009-08-15 Thread Ed maurer
To the List: Some family history centers have Legacy, thank Heavens Ed Maurer - Original Message - From: To: Sent: Saturday, August 15, 2009 6:01 AM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Family History Center I would ignore that "librarian" and use Legacy. Jon Raymond St Paul Park

RE: [LegacyUG] Family History Center

2009-08-15 Thread Robert Carneal USA
It helps. From what I am gathering, this gentleman may be the local church's sole Family History librarian. Therefore, I don't want to rock the boat too aggressively. I would like to intro Legacy to him- I think someone is going to. Thanks, everyone! (Let's end this while it is on a positive

RE: [LegacyUG] Family History Center

2009-08-15 Thread marilyn cebrowski
I am a family history volunteer, consultant, LDS member. each of us has a specific time that we work, mine was always 10:00 a.m. till noon every friday and usually there are 2 to 4 volunteers there. One of our dear sweet elderly volunteers was very much against using any program but PAF and w

RE: [LegacyUG] Family History Center

2009-08-15 Thread MJ Harper
At 10:27 AM 8/15/2009, you wrote: I don't know where you live, but here, Sacramento, CA, the FHC has Legacy installed on all their computers. It seems that who ever tried to get you to use PAF, is probably not a real Librarian? I would ignore any advice you get from this person on any subject

Re: [LegacyUG] Family History Center

2009-08-15 Thread Dawn Crowley
*From:* Sharon Johnson <mailto:grandmasharon1...@gmail.com> *To:* LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com <mailto:LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com> *Sent:* Saturday, August 15, 2009 10:42 AM *Subject:* Re: [LegacyUG] Family History Center You have to export to a "gedcom&qu

Re: [LegacyUG] Family History Center

2009-08-15 Thread Ward Walker
ensure that you only import selective, new individuals into your master database when you get home. Ward - Original Message - From: Sharon Johnson To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Sent: Saturday, August 15, 2009 10:42 AM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Family History Center

Re: [LegacyUG] Family History Center

2009-08-15 Thread Gary Templeman
- Original Message - From: "Cathy" To: Sent: Saturday, August 15, 2009 10:48 AM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Family History Center Robert, Since all Family History Centers (FHC) are staffed by either volunteers or church members who have been assigned to the work, the res

RE: [LegacyUG] Family History Center

2009-08-15 Thread Kirsten Bowman
Robert: Find a different FHC volunteer to work with; this one is obviously uninformed about software (and possibly about genealogy in general). There's no reason for you to jump through hoops and use an outmoded program to satisfy a person who is just trying to channel you into his own comfort zon

Re: [LegacyUG] Family History Center

2009-08-15 Thread Cathy
Robert, Since all Family History Centers (FHC) are staffed by either volunteers or church members who have been assigned to the work, the responses you would receive if you visited other FHCs would differ from one to the other. I volunteer at a FHC and always promote Legacy because the stan

RE: [LegacyUG] Family History Center

2009-08-15 Thread cabyers
I don't know where you live, but here, Sacramento, CA, the FHC has Legacy installed on all their computers. It seems that who ever tried to get you to use PAF, is probably not a real Librarian? I would ignore any advice you get from this person on any subject. Carol -Original Message- F

Re: [LegacyUG] Family History Center

2009-08-15 Thread Sharon Johnson
You have to export to a "gedcom" file from PAF and import from a "gedcom" file. A bit of information: the PAF program does not work with the new familysearch; the church recommends you find another program like Legacy, etc., to use instead of PAF. You're welcome. On Sat, Aug 15, 2009 at 5:43 AM, R

Re: [LegacyUG] Family History Center

2009-08-15 Thread Donald Frost
Robert I will tell you this that "librarian" should check and read about Legacy and use Legacy as will as PAF Family file I have for a very long time I started useing PAF in 1977 and have used Legacy 4 and now v7 .I always copy and pace all info to word pad and then sent it to my mail for copy t

Re: [LegacyUG] Family History Center

2009-08-15 Thread JRAYMOND651
I would ignore that "librarian" and use Legacy. Jon Raymond St Paul Park, MN http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~raymond/ Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages: http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyf