Re: [LegacyUG] General Location Research

2006-11-30 Thread Bob Janice
e! With PAF, looking up the information just took exactly 30 seconds. Yours, Dora Smith Austin, TX [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Original Message - From: "ronald ferguson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Wednesday, November 29, 2006 8:22 PM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] General Location Resea

Re: [LegacyUG] General Location Research

2006-11-30 Thread Cathy
Hi Dora, Before making such definite statements about the program, I think you should learn a little more about it. Legacy isn't ideal but it's better than others I've looked at, including PAF. Legacy does so much more - and is continually being developed. View Menu for Searching I go to

Re: [LegacyUG] General Location Research

2006-11-30 Thread Lisa Young
Well ... no. I close it with one click. Lisa Dora Smith wrote: snip You have to tell it six times that you do want to close the program and you don't want to back up this and that, before it will let you close.You have to tell it you did not lie when you told it to close! With PAF, lookin

Re: [LegacyUG] General Location Research

2006-11-30 Thread Laurence E Stephenson
Six Time ?? I only tell it once As for telling it you didn't lie I call that a safety net incase you try to close by accident On 01/12/06, Dora Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: You have to tell it six times that you do want to close the program and you don't want to back up this and that

RE: [LegacyUG] General Location Research

2006-11-30 Thread Paul C. Abell
Smith Austin, TX [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Original Message - From: "ronald ferguson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Wednesday, November 29, 2006 8:22 PM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] General Location Research > Legacy runs easily on 256MB of RAM even with a large graphic program (The &

Re: [LegacyUG] General Location Research

2006-11-30 Thread Dora Smith
MAIL PROTECTED] - Original Message - From: "ronald ferguson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Wednesday, November 29, 2006 8:22 PM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] General Location Research Legacy runs easily on 256MB of RAM even with a large graphic program (The GIMP) running at

Re: [LegacyUG] General Location Research

2006-11-30 Thread RICHARD SCHULTHIES
Here is the example of where I put location stuff. Location Name: United States, Illinois, Bureau County, LaMoille: Location name Notes: In 1819, the area was officially part of Madison and Bond counties, but no settlers. The Area of Clarion was in Bond County. In 1825, Putnam was created from uno

Re: [LegacyUG] General Location Research

2006-11-29 Thread ronald ferguson
* Includes the family tree for Alan J Grimshaw http://myweb.tiscali.co.uk/fergys/Grimshaw/ __ From: "Dora Smith" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com To: Subject: Re: [LegacyUG]

Re: [LegacyUG] General Location Research

2006-11-29 Thread Dora Smith
Well, possibly Legacy could tie the place name into ancestry.com etc for you, but you'd do as well in Google and the genealogy libraries, online and elsewhere. Many places have published local histories, as well as historical societies. On my father's direct paternal line, I got on the phone

Re: [LegacyUG] General Location Research

2006-11-29 Thread Dora Smith
You can actually publish a web site to a folder on your hard drive adn burn it to CD's. Yours, Dora Smith Austin, TX [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Original Message - From: "Jennifer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Wednesday, November 29, 2006 10:34 AM Subject: RE: [Legac

Re: [LegacyUG] General Location Research

2006-11-29 Thread Dora Smith
: "LegacyUserGroup" Sent: Wednesday, November 29, 2006 12:07 PM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] General Location Research ronald ferguson wrote: For written reports you could use Word or Open Office or any other publishing program to create the additional sections and then merge them i

Re: [LegacyUG] General Location Research

2006-11-29 Thread The Eccles Family
Hi Jennifer, I will answer part of your question. You can add notes to the location. go to View > Master Lists > Location > highlight the location you are interested in and then press the edit button on the right hand side. You can choose to print these notes when doing some reports by including

Re: [LegacyUG] General Location Research

2006-11-29 Thread Lee Anders
As a matter of fact there is, or at least I assume so. Go to the master list of locations, click on your choice of location and then the edit button on the right hand side of the window. You will find a "note" section. I can't imagine what other things would go there but for information about the

Re: [LegacyUG] General Location Research

2006-11-29 Thread malkajef
ronald ferguson wrote: For written reports you could use Word or Open Office or any other publishing program to create the additional sections and then merge them into one report. There are so many ways of achieving your intended result that there really is no need to include what in effect woul

RE: [LegacyUG] General Location Research

2006-11-29 Thread ronald ferguson
imshaw http://myweb.tiscali.co.uk/fergys/Grimshaw/ __ From: "Jennifer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com To: Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] General Location Research Date: Wed, 29

RE: [LegacyUG] General Location Research

2006-11-29 Thread Jennifer
ginal Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of ronald ferguson Sent: Wednesday, November 29, 2006 10:23 AM To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] General Location Research Jennifer, I think you are asking for far too much from a genealogy pr

RE: [LegacyUG] General Location Research

2006-11-29 Thread ronald ferguson
Jennifer, I think you are asking for far too much from a genealogy program. It is not an atlas nor a world history program. There are many sites available from which you can construct the information you are looking for and the details can be contained in the notes should you so wish. A bett