Re: [LegacyUG] Source Template Conversion Tool

2008-05-23 Thread Cathy
Because it is still under development. Some things prove harder in practice than in thought and this, apparently, is one of them. Cathy At 09:28 PM 23/05/2008, you wrote: I want to use the Source Template Conversion Tool. On page 72 of the Legacy User Guide it says: "The Source Template Conv

Re: [LegacyUG] Source Template Conversion Tool

2008-05-23 Thread Thomas Herson
Hadn't anyone on the Legacy staff tried this before publishing the manual? - Original Message - From: "Cathy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Friday, May 23, 2008 9:42 AM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Source Template Conversion Tool Because it is still under developme

Re: [LegacyUG] Source Template Conversion Tool

2008-05-23 Thread Cathy
t;[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Friday, May 23, 2008 9:42 AM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Source Template Conversion Tool Because it is still under development. Some things prove harder in practice than in thought and this, apparently, is one of them. Cathy At 09:28 PM 23/05/2008, you wrote: I want t

RE: [LegacyUG] Source Template Conversion Tool

2008-05-23 Thread ronald ferguson
/Grimshaw/ For The Fergusons of N.W. England See: http://myweb.tiscali.co.uk/fergys/ _ > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com > Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Source Template Conversion Tool > D

Re: [LegacyUG] Source Template Conversion Tool

2008-05-23 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hi Guys I've bought myself another new computer and I need to re-download Legacy 5 to the new computer. I have two questions. Where can I find my code / password to unlock Legacy? How do I transfer my family files from one compter to the other? Hopefully, someone can answer these questions. Ma

Re: [LegacyUG] Source Template Conversion Tool

2008-06-05 Thread GeoSci
Not yet complete - they say a future development. Keith On Wed, Jun 4, 2008 at 5:43 PM, Bob Howes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am sure I am being incredibly dense, but I can't locate the Source > Template Conversion Tool (in Master Source List > Options, according to the > manual). > > I have th

RE: [LegacyUG] Source Template Conversion Tool

2008-06-05 Thread ronald ferguson
Bob, It's still work in progress - so not there as yet Ron Ferguson _ New Blog: Free Contacts Database for use with Open Office http://www.fergys.co.uk View the Grimshaw Family Tree at: http://www.fergys.co.uk/Grimshaw/ For T

RE: [LegacyUG] Source Template Conversion Tool

2008-06-06 Thread Sandy Hansen
According to the folks at Legacy it was not quite ready when they released the product, but will be part of an update soon ... Sandy Hansen [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Bob Howes Sent: Wednesday, June 04, 2008 5:4

Re: [LegacyUG] Source Template Conversion Tool

2008-06-07 Thread Leon Chapman
Bob: It is not available yet. Maybe in future updates. Chap On Wed, Jun 4, 2008 at 2:43 PM, Bob Howes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am sure I am being incredibly dense, but I can't locate the Source > Template Conversion Tool (in Master Source List > Options, according to the > manual). > > I ha

Re: [LegacyUG] Source Template Conversion Tool

2008-06-08 Thread JD Liddil
In the mean time does nayone have suggetions on techniques to do this conversion manually? JD On 6/5/08, ronald ferguson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Bob, > > It's still work in progress - so not there as yet > > > Ron Ferguson > > ___

Re: [LegacyUG] Source Template Conversion Tool

2008-06-08 Thread JLB
One at a time. Start a new source so there's a small box on top of your main screen for that and you can still see the old source. Then either re-type or copy and paste one section at a time from the old fields to the new ones. Repeat x-hundred times. See you in about 5 years. -- JL JLog -

Re: [LegacyUG] Source Template Conversion Tool

2008-06-09 Thread Dede Holden
The good news is: Once you've added the new version of your source, you can combine the old source with the new one and Legacy keeps the new source. The bullet beside the source in the Master Source list lets you know which sources have been written with the new Source Writer. I've made the chang

Re: [LegacyUG] Source Template Conversion Tool

2008-06-09 Thread Thomas Herson
e 06, 2008 8:03 PM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Source Template Conversion Tool One at a time. Start a new source so there's a small box on top of your main screen for that and you can still see the old source. Then either re-type or copy and paste one section at a time from the old fields to th

Re: [LegacyUG] Source Template Conversion Tool

2008-06-09 Thread Jenny M Benson
JD Liddil wrote In the mean time does nayone have suggetions on techniques to do this conversion manually? As I think I have mentioned elsewhere, I create a new Source to match the old one, then merge the old into the new and adjust the Source Details as necessary. If yolu are a lumper, cr

Re: [LegacyUG] Source Template Conversion Tool

2008-06-09 Thread Randolph Clark
But I'm unable to split screens, i.e. viewing old and new sources simultaneously. On Sun, Jun 8, 2008 at 9:40 AM, Jenny M Benson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > JD Liddil wrote >> >> In the mean time does nayone have suggetions on techniques to do this >> conversion manually? > > As I think I have

Re: [LegacyUG] Source Template Conversion Tool

2008-06-10 Thread JLB
rce Definition" window is open? Perhaps I'm doing something wrong. Thanks, Tom - Original Message - From: "JLB" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Friday, June 06, 2008 8:03 PM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Source Template Conversion Tool One at a time. Start a new s

Re: [LegacyUG] Source Template Conversion Tool

2008-06-11 Thread Dede Holden
I understand what you're saying. Since I'm taking this very slowly, I just pull out my original source document and use it for entering the source using the Source Writer. I've found that sometimes I need information that I did not include the first time I entered the source anyway. Dede On Mon

Re: [LegacyUG] Source Template Conversion Tool

2008-06-11 Thread Dede Holden
Add the new source with the template. Combine the old source with the new source. The new source will have a bullet beside it,indicating that it was generated with the Source Template. I don't think it matters which one you choose first when you are combining. The progam recognizes the source cre

Re: [LegacyUG] Source Template Conversion Tool

2008-06-11 Thread Randolph Clark
? Perhaps I'm doing something >> wrong. >> >> Thanks, >> >> Tom >> >> - Original Message - From: "JLB" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> To: >> Sent: Friday, June 06, 2008 8:03 PM >> Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Source Template

Re: [LegacyUG] Source Template Conversion Tool

2008-06-11 Thread legacy
Yes, it does seem to matter which source is merged into the other one. The old source needs to be merged into the new one. -- From: "Dede Holden" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, June 09, 2008 7:34 AM To: Subject: Re: [LegacyUG]

Re: [LegacyUG] Source Template Conversion Tool

2008-06-11 Thread Thomas Herson
- Original Message - From: "JLB" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Friday, June 06, 2008 8:03 PM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Source Template Conversion Tool One at a time. Start a new source so there's a small box on top of your main screen for that and you can still see the ol

Re: [LegacyUG] Source Template Conversion Tool

2008-06-12 Thread Jenny M Benson
JLB wrote If you have the new Source Writer system turned on, and you open a Master Source from either the Master Source List or an Assigned Sources window you can then click the Add a new source button and it will bring up the Source Writer window. I don't think you mean *open* a Master Sou

Re: [LegacyUG] Source Template Conversion Tool

2008-06-12 Thread Cathy
ged into the new one. -- From: "Dede Holden" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, June 09, 2008 7:34 AM To: Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Source Template Conversion Tool Add the new source with the template. Combine the old source with the new source. The new source will have a bullet beside

Re: [LegacyUG] Source Template Conversion Tool

2008-06-13 Thread JLB
Perhaps one of the Legacy tech people could get involved in this question. - Original Message - From: "Randolph Clark" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Tuesday, June 10, 2008 8:16 AM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Source Template Conversion Tool So long as the SourceWriter is the

Re: [LegacyUG] Source Template Conversion Tool

2008-06-14 Thread Robert57P via Gmail
IL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Thursday, June 12, 2008 9:55 PM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Source Template Conversion Tool Now I see the question. Tom asked about having the *Master Source Definition* window open at the same time. I don't think you can do that because there's no Add a N

Re: [LegacyUG] Source Template Conversion Tool

2008-06-14 Thread Glenn Woodman
Juergen, There is nothing to pick, because you are neither. The Source Template Conversion Tool has not yet been released. Stay tuned and look for it in a future build. Glenn Woodman On Sat, Jun 14, 2008 at 4:18 PM, Juergen Amling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I must be blind or stupid (take

Re: [LegacyUG] Source Template Conversion Tool?

2008-08-29 Thread GeoSci
"COMING SOON" - they thought they had it ready but.. SOON! Sorry! Keith On Sat, Aug 30, 2008 at 12:10 AM, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > I'm a brand new user of Legacy 7. I have the deluxe edition installed, and > I have been trying (unsuccessfully up to this point) to access the So

Re: [LegacyUG] Source Template Conversion Tool?

2008-08-29 Thread Jennifer Trahan
Mike, I've spoken with the support desk and other Legacy users, and it will not be ready until a future update. In the meantime, I am converting my sources without it. I think if you are a splitter vs. a lumper, the SourceWriter Conversion Tool will not help much anyhow. I was a major splitter

Re: [LegacyUG] Source Template Conversion Tool?

2008-08-29 Thread mmj7806
Thanks Jennifer and Keith, That explains why I couldn't find it. I was beginning to think I was losing my mind... I've been a TMG user for a couple of years now, and although I have found it to be an incredibly flexible program, I have been getting increasingly frustrated with the micro-manag

Re: [LegacyUG] Source Template Conversion Tool?

2008-08-30 Thread Hugh Busey
Mike, I'm an ex-TMG user myself. You're gonna love Legacy! I find just showing the Citation Previews in the Add Source Detail screen helps get through the sourcing process. That in itself was worth the up-grade from V. 6 to 7.0. It's SO much easier than TMG and as flexible as it needs to be. G

RE: [LegacyUG] Source Template Conversion Tool?

2008-08-30 Thread Sherry/Support
This feature is still under development. We don't know how soon it will be available. Geoff Rasmussen posted his suggestions on converting sources to the Legacy User Group mailing list in June. You can read his post in the archives at http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.

Re: [LegacyUG] Source Template Conversion Tool?

2008-08-30 Thread Thomas Herson
Message - From: "Sherry/Support" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Saturday, August 30, 2008 9:47 AM Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Source Template Conversion Tool? This feature is still under development. We don't know how soon it will be available. Geoff Rasmussen posted his sugg

Re: [LegacyUG] Source template conversion tool

2009-08-11 Thread Richard Van Wasshnova
Legacy never completed a source conversion tool but a very nice one is available from a 3rd party. See: http://zippersoftware.com/ltools/download.html I have been using it on dozens of old style sources. -- Richard Van Wasshnova http://www.gencircles.com/users/vanwasshnova http://gw.geneanet.org/

RE: [LegacyUG] Source template conversion tool

2009-08-11 Thread ronald ferguson
Laura, I regret to tell you that this much awaited and much wanted function has yet to be released, and there is no indication as to when, or indeed if, it will be. Meanwhile in the User Guide rests this picture of the promised land, published, no doubt, as a guide to the future Ron Fergu

Re: [LegacyUG] Source template conversion tool

2009-08-11 Thread Richard Van Wasshnova
I should have mentioned ltools does a lot more than Source conversion and customer support is excellent. -- Richard Van Wasshnova http://www.gencircles.com/users/vanwasshnova http://gw.geneanet.org/vanwasshnova Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Arch

Re: [LegacyUG] Source template conversion tool

2009-08-11 Thread RICHARD SCHULTHIES
This was included in the book, but never implemented yet. No discussion about when it will work at present. Rich in LA CA --- On Tue, 8/11/09, Laura Taylor-Hanson wrote: > From: Laura Taylor-Hanson > Subject: [LegacyUG] Source template conversion tool > To: legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.co

New computer (Was RE: [LegacyUG] Source Template Conversion Tool)

2008-05-23 Thread Sherry/Support
0:10 AM To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Source Template Conversion Tool Hi Guys I've bought myself another new computer and I need to re-download Legacy 5 to the new computer.  I have two questions.  Where can I find my code / password to unlock Legacy?  How do I tra

Re: New computer (Was RE: [LegacyUG] Source Template Conversion Tool)

2008-05-23 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
nks. > > > Original Message- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, May 23, 2008 10:10 AM > To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com > Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Source Template Conversio

Re: New computer (Was RE: [LegacyUG] Source Template Conversion Tool)

2008-05-23 Thread robert mjelde
OTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, May 23, 2008 10:10 AM To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Source Template Conversion Tool Hi Guys I've bought myself another new computer and I need to re-download Legacy 5 to the new

Re: [LegacyUG] Source Template Conversion tool - I can't find it

2008-10-02 Thread Randolph Clark
Not yet in existence. On Thu, Oct 2, 2008 at 6:20 AM, jpadell Comcast <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have the book for version 7 to use the conversion tool for sources it > says to go Options and choose Source Template Conversion Tool. I don't see > it anywhere. > > The closest I have come is fro

RE: [LegacyUG] Source Template Conversion tool - I can't find it

2008-10-02 Thread Geoff Rasmussen
Jeff, The 4th paragraph of the article at http://legacynews.typepad.com/legacy_news/2008/08/legacy-family-t.html gives the official word on this. Thanks, Geoff Rasmussen Millennia Corporation [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.LegacyFamilyTree.com -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[

Re: [LegacyUG] Source Template Conversion tool - I can't find it

2008-10-02 Thread Thomas Herson
October 02, 2008 9:09 AM Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Source Template Conversion tool - I can't find it Jeff, The 4th paragraph of the article at http://legacynews.typepad.com/legacy_news/2008/08/legacy-family-t.html gives the official word on this. Thanks, Geoff Rasmussen Millennia Corporation [

RE: [LegacyUG] Source Template Conversion tool - I can't find it

2008-10-02 Thread Geoff Rasmussen
ginal Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Thomas Herson Sent: Thursday, October 02, 2008 6:20 AM To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Source Template Conversion tool - I can't find it Geoff, You can't help but be aware

Re: [LegacyUG] Source Template Conversion tool - I can't find it

2008-10-02 Thread Jenny M Benson
Thomas Herson wrote You can't help but be aware that the Source Conversion Tool was a primary reason many people "switched" to Legacy. I don't think that can be so because unless one had Basic Style sources from earlier versions of Legacy one would have no need of the Source Conversion Tool!

Re: [LegacyUG] Source Template Conversion tool - I can't find it

2008-10-02 Thread jpadell Comcast
acy. Jeff - Original Message - From: "Jenny M Benson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Thursday, October 02, 2008 3:02 PM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Source Template Conversion tool - I can't find it Thomas Herson wrote You can't help but be aware that the Source Conver

RE: [LegacyUG] Source Template Conversion tool - I can't find it

2008-10-04 Thread Juergen Amling
ion is coming up over and over. Juergen Amling -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of jpadell Comcast Sent: Thursday, October 02, 2008 8:47 PM To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Source Template Conversion tool - I can