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
Hadn't anyone on the Legacy staff tried this before publishing the manual?
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Because it is still under developme
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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
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> D
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
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
Bob,
It's still work in progress - so not there as yet
Ron Ferguson
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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
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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
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:
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> Bob,
>
> It's still work in progress - so not there as yet
>
>
> Ron Ferguson
>
> ___
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 -
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
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
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
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
rce Definition" window is open? Perhaps I'm doing something
wrong.
Thanks,
Tom
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Sent: Friday, June 06, 2008 8:03 PM
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One at a time. Start a new s
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
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
? 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
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.
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From: "Dede Holden" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Monday, June 09, 2008 7:34 AM
To:
Subject: Re: [LegacyUG]
- 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
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
ged into the new one.
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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
Perhaps one of the Legacy tech people could get involved in this
question.
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So long as the SourceWriter is the
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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
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:
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> I must be blind or stupid (take
"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
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
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
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
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.
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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
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/
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
I should have mentioned ltools does a lot more than Source conversion
and customer support is excellent.
--
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http://gw.geneanet.org/vanwasshnova
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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
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
nks.
>
>
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Hi Guys
I've bought myself another new computer and I need to re-download Legacy 5
to the new
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
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
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www.LegacyFamilyTree.com
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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
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ginal Message-
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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
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!
acy.
Jeff
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Sent: Thursday, October 02, 2008 3:02 PM
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Thomas Herson wrote
You can't help but be aware that the Source Conver
ion is coming up over and over.
Juergen Amling
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