RE: [LegacyUG] Has anyone

2009-02-02 Thread ronald ferguson
Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Has anyone From: lindafmccau...@gmail.com To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Toni, I switched from FTM to Legacy over a year ago and no one can make me go back. I had a slight problem when I imported my FTM created GedCom the 1st time - I ended up with spaces

Re: [LegacyUG] Has anyone

2009-02-02 Thread Michele Lewis
: [LegacyUG] Has anyone Toni, I switched from FTM to Legacy over a year ago and no one can make me go back. I had a slight problem when I imported my FTM created GedCom the 1st time - I ended up with spaces in the middle of words in notes. That was long before I knew about this group so I e-mailed

Re: [LegacyUG] Has anyone

2009-02-02 Thread Linda McCauley
in the notes section but I didn't know I could have avoided that. michele - Original Message - From: Linda McCauley lindafmccau...@gmail.com To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Sent: Monday, February 02, 2009 9:53 AM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Has anyone Toni, I switched from FTM

Re: [LegacyUG] Has anyone

2009-02-02 Thread Linda McCauley
09:53:49 -0500 Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Has anyone From: lindafmccau...@gmail.com To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Toni, I switched from FTM to Legacy over a year ago and no one can make me go back. I had a slight problem when I imported my FTM created GedCom the 1st time - I ended up

Re: [LegacyUG] Has anyone probs

2009-02-02 Thread Jim Winfrey
Dawn, it scares me a little that the AVG message at the bottom of your posts say your virus database is out of date. Jim On Sun, Feb 1, 2009 at 9:50 PM, Dawn Crowley sc...@relatively-speaking.org wrote: Have you tried exporting from FTM again? Maybe there were some export and/or import

Re: [LegacyUG] Has anyone

2009-02-02 Thread Michele Lewis
I too switched from FTM after using it since their first version. The only problem I had was file cleanup because Legacy does such a good job with the county verifier, potential problems, findings dups etc. that FTM doesn't do. michele Legacy User Group guidelines:

Re: [LegacyUG] Has anyone

2009-02-02 Thread Linda McCauley
Toni, I switched from FTM to Legacy over a year ago and no one can make me go back. I had a slight problem when I imported my FTM created GedCom the 1st time - I ended up with spaces in the middle of words in notes. That was long before I knew about this group so I e-mailed support (thinking I was

Re: [LegacyUG] Has anyone

2009-02-02 Thread Jim Winfrey
On Mon, Feb 2, 2009 at 10:54 AM, Michele Lewis cranberryf...@charter.net wrote: That happened to me too! I got the spaces in the notes section but I didn't know I could have avoided that. I did some testing on FTM's gedcom creation recently. Prior to FTM 2008 the gedcom export was woefully

Re: [LegacyUG] Has anyone

2009-02-01 Thread Erin Bradshaw
Toni, I moved from FTM and had no problems. Some clean up was required as I had broken trees and other issues not easily seen in FTM. I love Legacy and would never go back. What problems are you having. This group is very helpful if you are specific about your questions. Erin -

Re: [LegacyUG] Has anyone

2009-02-01 Thread Terri Brown
What kind of problems? I moved from FTM to Legacy and haven't had any problems. Just some clean up work. Terri Brown From: toni evans toni.ev...@xtra.co.nz To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Sent: Sunday, February 1, 2009 7:04:09 PM Subject: [LegacyUG]

RE: [LegacyUG] Has anyone

2009-02-01 Thread Kirsten Bowman
Toni: I converted from FTM via GEDCOM some time ago without a single hiccup. Of course, I was shocked by the data entry inconsistencies that were nearly invisible in FTM but very apparent (and relatively easy to correct) in Legacy. You shouldn't be put off by the problems posted to the list.

Re: [LegacyUG] Has anyone probs

2009-02-01 Thread Dawn Crowley
Have you tried exporting from FTM again? Maybe there were some export and/or import options that would help. toni evans wrote: Sadly it looks like others have not had much of a problem, firstly I noticed my countries entered in Capitals had all turned to lower case which I have sorted with