Re: [LegacyUG] Unnamed individuals

2007-09-20 Thread Pat Hickin
! The LNU and MNU I like because it keeps all the male unknowns separate from the female unknowns in the names list. -- Pat - Original Message - From: Tracy Skegg [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: LegacyUserGroup LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Sent: Thursday, September 20, 2007 7:12 AM

Re: [LegacyUG] An argument for splitting? (knowing I may get lumps for this)

2007-09-20 Thread Pat Hickin
Is there a previous email or source on Legacy in which someone has listed the advantages of lumping? As an ardent splitter, I can't think of ANY!! :-) Pat - Original Message - From: Tim Rosenlof [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Sent: Thursday, September 20

Re: [LegacyUG] Hard copy manual

2007-09-20 Thread Pat Hickin
I really like this idea! -- Pat - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Sent: Thursday, September 20, 2007 5:28 PM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Hard copy manual I wish the owner's manual was printed on 8x11-1/2 paper, drilled for a 3-ring

Re: [LegacyUG] An argument for splitting? (knowing I may get lumps for this)

2007-09-20 Thread Pat Hickin
that it is so QUICK and EASY to see (by scrolling through the master source list) whether I've already used this PARTICULAR source AND (via the Option button) the people I've used it with. Of course, you DO have to be VERY careful to chose 'A' or 'N' correctly! Pat - Original Message

Re: [LegacyUG] An argument for splitting? (knowing I may get lumps for this)

2007-09-21 Thread Pat Hickin
to sort our sources in several different ways -- by source list name, by author, by title, by source type, and by family and/or location (for censuses). Pat - Original Message - From: Tim Willis [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Sent: Friday, September 21

Re: [LegacyUG] An argument for splitting? (knowing I may get lumps for this)

2007-09-21 Thread Pat Hickin
identified -- which would mean the newspaper name and date and page number were part of the clipping.) Pat - Original Message - From: TH [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Sent: Friday, September 21, 2007 10:20 PM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] An argument for splitting

Re: [LegacyUG] An argument for splitting? (knowing I may get lumps for this)

2007-09-22 Thread Pat Hickin
library and NONE of those is where the researcher found the article. (Unless s/he did some double checking.) Ordinarily repositories are NOT given for published items (except perhaps if they're rare). Pat - Original Message - From: ronald ferguson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: legacyusergroup

Re: [LegacyUG] Just Clarifying - Publication and Repository -- templates

2007-09-22 Thread Pat Hickin
Sounds interesting -- Can you give us the website? Pat - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Sent: Saturday, September 22, 2007 11:35 AM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Just Clarifying - Publication and Repository My best advice on sources

Re: [LegacyUG] An argument for splitting? (knowing I may get lumps for this)

2007-09-22 Thread Pat Hickin
something we do, huh? On 9/22/07, Pat Hickin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Well maybe both are where? If someone says I read it in the NY Times that's a where kind of statement and one could have read it while sitting on a park bench. I rarely in scholarly bibliographies see a repository

Re: [LegacyUG] An argument for splitting? (knowing I may get lumps for this)

2007-09-22 Thread Pat Hickin
Tim, I'm sorry, but I don't understand what you mean when you ask, One thing I am currious about Pat, with your way, do you EVER have a need to use citations, or do you wind up using them for a different function? Pat - Original Message - From: Tim Willis [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [LegacyUG] An argument for splitting? (knowing I may get lumps for this)

2007-09-23 Thread Pat Hickin
for reasons unknown to me calls it a copy). Does this make sense? -- Pat - Original Message - From: Tim Willis [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Sent: Sunday, September 23, 2007 7:16 AM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] An argument for splitting? (knowing I may get lumps

Re: [LegacyUG] Templates

2007-09-23 Thread Pat Hickin
the template intact. Does that make sense? Pat - Original Message - From: Paul [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Sent: Sunday, September 23, 2007 2:28 AM Subject: [LegacyUG] Templates Hello all, I have seen templates mentioned quite a lot in these discussions. Can

Re: [LegacyUG] An argument for splitting? (knowing I may get lumps for this)

2007-09-24 Thread Pat Hickin
families, pose queries, etc. I've connected with a number of cousins via Genforum, and the format is great and easily accessible. One warning. There are separate forums for, e.g., Schneider, Snider, and Snyder -- whch can be a bit of a nuisance. -- Pat - Original Message - From

Re: [LegacyUG] Sources etc

2007-09-24 Thread Pat Hickin
You may want to start with Eliz Shown Mills 4-page citation guidelines and then upgrade to her 800+page book! -- Pat - Original Message - From: June [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Sent: Monday, September 24, 2007 2:52 AM Subject: [LegacyUG] Sources etc

Re: [LegacyUG] Pictures -- sourcing, copying

2007-09-24 Thread Pat Hickin
a source to an image. -- Pat - Original Message - From: Brian/Support [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Sent: Sunday, September 23, 2007 11:31 AM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Pictures -- sourcing, copying Pat, 1. If I read the original question correctly you wanted

Re: [LegacyUG] Master Location List--use of brackets?

2007-09-24 Thread Pat Hickin
assumption. But I'm wondering how others handle this kind of thing? I'm sure there must be a better way of handling this. -- Pat - Original Message - From: GeoSci [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Legacy User Group LegacyUserGroup@LegacyFamilyTree.com Sent: Monday, September 24, 2007 9:13 AM

Re: [LegacyUG] Pictures -- sourcing, copying

2007-09-24 Thread Pat Hickin
Yes, I know how to do that. I just don't know how to attach to the image a citation that will show up in the Master Source List -- and as everyone has pointed out, it's not possible to do that. I'd like to know WHY!! -- Pat - Original Message - From: ronald ferguson [EMAIL

Re: [LegacyUG] Master Location List--use of brackets?

2007-09-24 Thread Pat Hickin
Yesu, I know -- I've got zillions of blank locations, but sometimes it would be helpful to have the location, especially when I'm looking at a list of a bunch of people who lived in different areas, etc. And when I'm 80% sure of a locality but have no hard evidence, etc. -- Pat

Re: [LegacyUG] Master Location List--use of brackets?

2007-09-24 Thread Pat Hickin
Thanks for your ideas. I wish there was a way to enter how certain we are of a particular fact, esp. locations dates!! -- Pat - Original Message - From: Pat Hickin [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Sent: Monday, September 24, 2007 1:48 PM Subject: Re

Re: [LegacyUG] Pictures -- sourcing, copying

2007-09-24 Thread Pat Hickin
for programming reasons, why can't we add a source for the caption or description?? -- Pat - Original Message - From: RICHARD SCHULTHIES [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Sent: Monday, September 24, 2007 2:48 PM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Pictures -- sourcing, copying Yes

Re: [LegacyUG] Master Location List--use of brackets?

2007-09-24 Thread Pat Hickin
Phil Hawkins wrote Blank spaces make it easier to find missing data and highlight areas of research needed. That's true. I guess there are advantages and disadvantages for everything. -- Pat - Original Message - From: Phil Hawkins [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: LegacyUserGroup

[LegacyUG] Remove source by tag #

2007-09-24 Thread Pat Hickin
I know how to ADD sources by tag #, and I know how to delete a source and all references to it, but is there a way to keep the source for some individuals and remove it from some others (to whom I've assigned a particular tag #)? -- Pat Legacy User Group guidelines: http

Re: [LegacyUG] Pictures -- sourcing, copying

2007-09-24 Thread Pat Hickin
Yes, I have photos in the Picture Gallery, and have starred the ones I want to show. The charts I'm talking about the ones available in the Legacy Charting Beta program and that will be added to Legacy 7, if I understand things correctly. -- Pat - Original Message - From: RICHARD

Re: [LegacyUG] An argument for splitting? (knowing I may get lumps for this)

2007-09-24 Thread Pat Hickin
Hi, Cathy, If I have a separate source for each census year and each locality, I just click Show List -- it just doesn't list as many people as if I had just one source for each census year and state. Does that make sense? -- Pat - Original Message - From: Linda McCauley [EMAIL

Re: [LegacyUG] Master Location List--use of brackets?

2007-09-24 Thread Pat Hickin
What a great idea! Thanks so much, John! -- Pat John wrote For any item that is questionable, I add a # to the entry. It adds only one character to the entry and all the similar items (city, etc) still sort together, with the verified items in one group and the questionable items

Re: [LegacyUG] Pictures -- sourcing, copying

2007-09-25 Thread Pat Hickin
So then, once the photo is in your family file, what do you do to see the source of the photo? -- Pat - Original Message - From: RICHARD SCHULTHIES [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Sent: Monday, September 24, 2007 9:29 PM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Pictures

Re: [LegacyUG] Pictures -- sourcing, copying

2007-09-25 Thread Pat Hickin
the name minus the Image- prefix for other citations.) Pat - Original Message - From: RICHARD SCHULTHIES [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Sent: Monday, September 24, 2007 9:29 PM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Pictures -- sourcing, copying I don't know why it doesn't

Re: [LegacyUG] Master Location List--use of brackets?

2007-09-25 Thread Pat Hickin
was living at the time of death, than the actual location of the death (though I think both, if different, are important). I had a cousin who lived in WV and died in NC because he was in the Duke U hospital. W/o explanation someone would think the family had moved to NC. Pat - Original

Re: [LegacyUG] Remove source by tag #

2007-09-25 Thread Pat Hickin
the original source was legitimate -- and assigned the source via Advanced Sourcing. Don't know that my explanation is clear -- but it worked. -- Pat - Original Message - From: RICHARD SCHULTHIES [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Sent: Monday, September 24, 2007 9:59

Re: [LegacyUG] An argument for splitting? (knowing I may get lumps for this)

2007-09-25 Thread Pat Hickin
How fantastic -- it had never occurred to me that the Shfit, Ctrl bit would work with Show List! Thanks!! -- Pat - Original Message - From: Mike Fry [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Sent: Tuesday, September 25, 2007 11:30 AM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG

Re: [LegacyUG] Pictures -- sourcing, copying

2007-09-25 Thread Pat Hickin
The issue I was talking about is the ability or lack of same to apply source citations to pictures in Legacy. If there's any capability for citations in Legacy Charting, I don't know about it. -- Pat - Original Message - From: RICHARD SCHULTHIES [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [LegacyUG]Death location [was Master Location List--use of brackets]?

2007-09-26 Thread Pat Hickin
Alice wrote In addition to the event entitled Residence which I make full use of, I have created and event entitled Usual Place of Residence which I always generate when the death place is distant from the normal home place. Great idea -- I like that ! Thanks, Alice. -- Pat - Original

Re: [LegacyUG] How to get captions to stick

2007-09-26 Thread Pat Hickin
That's good to know about!! -- Pat - Original Message - From: Jimquist [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Sent: Wednesday, September 26, 2007 1:21 AM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] How to get captions to stick June, It seems that a long time ago, it was found

[LegacyUG] Adding event quickly by tagging

2007-09-26 Thread Pat Hickin
I know how to tag all the children of a family. Now is it possible to add (easily) an event source that I have on the event clipboard via the tag? Thanks. (I looked in Legacy Help, but as usual I can't understand their explanations.) -- Pat Legacy User Group guidelines: http

Re: [LegacyUG] Navigating your tree (was Adding event quickly by tagging)

2007-09-27 Thread Pat Hickin
How great to know about all these things-- thank you, Cathy!! -- Pat - Original Message - From: Cathy [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Sent: Thursday, September 27, 2007 6:27 AM Subject: [LegacyUG] Navigating your tree (was Adding event quickly by tagging

Re: [LegacyUG] Adding event quickly by tagging

2007-09-27 Thread Pat Hickin
Sounds great, but as soon as I highlight a child, I immediately get his/her editing screen. -- Pat - Original Message - From: Jenny M Benson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyFamilyTree.com Sent: Thursday, September 27, 2007 5:11 AM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Adding event

Re: [LegacyUG] Adding event quickly by tagging

2007-09-28 Thread Pat Hickin
Well, of course!! Thanks, Susan! -- I don't know where my mind was! -- Pat - Original Message - From: Susan Daily [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Sent: Thursday, September 27, 2007 4:46 PM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Adding event quickly by tagging That's

Re: [LegacyUG] Writing text

2007-09-30 Thread Pat Hickin
are part of the family but have the same name as another family member. Also be sure to include dates and make them as precise as possible as to when the events/situations took place and when the information was recorded/conveyed, etc. Pat - Original Message - From: Susan Daily [EMAIL

Re: [LegacyUG] unsubcribe

2007-09-30 Thread Pat Hickin
a barrage of them (or just an odd one here and there) going to the old address. After several weeks and direct email contact with Legacy support (I would forward to them incorrectly received emails), it all got straightened out. Good luck! Pat - Original Message - From: ronald ferguson

Re: [LegacyUG] source label color

2007-10-06 Thread Pat Hickin
From the Family View, I clicked on Customize, Colors, Contents, but I don't see anything about sources. Pat - Original Message - From: joe Martin [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Sent: Friday, October 05, 2007 6:26 PM Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] source label

Re: [LegacyUG] same sex relationships

2007-10-06 Thread Pat Hickin
Why don't you just set up your message rules to delete emails with same sex in the subject line? Then others could solve their problems and you could avoid them!? Pat - Original Message - From: GeoSci [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Sent: Friday, October

Re: [LegacyUG] Suggestions wanted please: How to enter boarder

2007-10-06 Thread Pat Hickin
in my database I go to his/her edit screen and add the event Living and in Description with son-in-law John Doe's family and give the date and location as above. Pat - Original Message - From: Robert Carneal USA [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Sent: Saturday

Re: [LegacyUG] source label color

2007-10-06 Thread Pat Hickin
Thanks, Kay, that was a big help. -- Pat From the Family View, I click as follows: Options Customize Colors At the Text Colors line, I click on contents, I choose purple, I click on Save in the lower left of the window. But when I return to the family view all the text and field titles

Re: [LegacyUG] Family Bible Sourcing

2007-10-09 Thread Pat Hickin
and more importantly the website, including the url, date, etc. Pat - Original Message - From: Cathy [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Sent: Monday, October 08, 2007 11:18 AM Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Family Bible Sourcing Hi Janis, Allen hasn't seen

Re: [LegacyUG] source label color

2007-10-09 Thread Pat Hickin
Well, if I have a source for, e.g., the birth field, the word Born on the individual Individual Edit Screen is red. If you really want it to show up you need to choose, e.g., red and not, e.g., blue or green as the latter two look too much like black. Pat - Original Message - From

Re: [LegacyUG] Advice on publishing a book

2007-10-09 Thread Pat Hickin
That sounds very interesting and I expect to be at the LHSL in a few days. Would you mind giving me the name of the author and book title so I can take a look at it?? -- Pat - Original Message - From: Alice Hawrilenko [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Sent

Re: [LegacyUG] Suggestions wanted please: How to enter boarder

2007-10-09 Thread Pat Hickin
I was referring to the U.S. Census. You're certainly right about boarding schools probably all those people in the census took their meals where they lived, in which case the term boarder is not a problem. -- Pat - Original Message - From: Jenny M Benson [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [LegacyUG] Sourcing Question...

2007-10-09 Thread Pat Hickin
--and that info is automatically carried over, at least if your source is on the source clipboard. So you need to do almost NO re-typing of the same info, which is the main reason I'm a splitter. If this doesn't make sense, let me know! Pat - Original Message - From: Kirstin Martinez

Re: [LegacyUG] Lumping vs.Splitting

2007-10-20 Thread Pat Hickin
Jim wrote I am a lumper, too. For example, I use one master source for each US Census and put all of the particulars in the Source Details. For example: Jim, How can you check quickly to determine whether you've already used a census for e.g., a particular county? Pat Legacy User Group

Re: [LegacyUG] Citing Cemetery Source

2007-10-22 Thread Pat Hickin
themselves? Sorry if thee are obvious to everybody else -- I'm feeling exceptionally dense this AM! Pat - Original Message - From: RICHARD SCHULTHIES [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Sent: Sunday, October 21, 2007 6:59 PM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Citing

[LegacyUG] How to get rid of blank lines in reports??

2007-10-22 Thread Pat Hickin
__, __, __. I'm sure it's something simple but I surely canNOT find it!! Thanks for your help! -- Pat Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages: http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com/ Online technical

Re: [LegacyUG] How to get rid of blank lines in reports??

2007-10-22 Thread Pat Hickin
You'll be kicking yourself with this one, Pat:-) You are right!! THANKS to all!! Pat When you select the type of Book Report and are presented with the new box to select your report options; look in the top left corner of the Options Tab, you'll see Insert underlines for missing

Re: [LegacyUG] Cousin Twice Removed

2007-10-24 Thread Pat Hickin
sister's daughter and your great grand daughter would be 1st cousins, 2x removed. Pat - Original Message - From: Sylvia Schoenung [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Sent: Tuesday, October 23, 2007 11:06 PM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Cousin Twice Removed Larry

[LegacyUG] Pedigree report

2007-10-24 Thread Pat Hickin
suggestions!? -- Pat Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages: http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com/ Online technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp To unsubscribe: http

[LegacyUG] Re: [Lly the items egacyUG] Lumping vs.Splitting

2007-10-25 Thread Pat Hickin
needs changing and save to a new soruce. Pat - Original Message - From: ronald ferguson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com Sent: Saturday, October 20, 2007 11:38 AM Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Lumping vs.Splitting Pat, I should have added in my previous response

Re: [LegacyUG] Lumping vs.Splitting

2007-10-25 Thread Pat Hickin
That's exactly what I do, Ron. But if they're lumped and the distinguishing info is in the detail, I don't see how that will help!?? Pat Ron wrote ViewMaster ListsSource Rpn Ferguson _ For Genealogy, Software and Social

Re: [LegacyUG] Souce Clipboard (was: Lumping vs.Splitting)

2007-10-25 Thread Pat Hickin
I wasn't very clear -- what I meant was How does having the details on the clipboard help to id quickly which censuses uou have used (i.e., census year, state, county? -- Pat - Original Message - From: Wendy Howard [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Sent

[LegacyUG] to do list

2007-10-25 Thread Pat Hickin
On my to Legacy To do list I have the sort order by 1. Repository 2. Category 3. Task name But I can not see how to display the repository and category as columns in the list. Can someone tell me what I am overlooking?? Thanks! again! -- Pat Legacy User Group guidelines: http

Re: [LegacyUG] Lumping vs.Splitting

2007-10-26 Thread Pat Hickin
That sounds like a lot of trouble as opposed to just viewin the master source list. -- Pat Pat, I think I must have read county as country. To see if a county contained in the Source Detail has been used, then use Search and Replace. Select Citation-Details in the From where box; check

Re: [LegacyUG] Lumping vs.Splitting

2007-10-26 Thread Pat Hickin
Really, I'm very happy with the way I'm doing it now! I just got into the controversy explaining to someone on the list how I like to do census citations! Thanks anyway for your suggestion. It's interesting to see how diffferent people handle different tasks! -- Pat - Original

Re: [LegacyUG] Unknown not wanted

2007-10-30 Thread Pat Hickin
Instead of Unknown, I do MNU (maiden name unknown), LNU (for men), and FNU (first . . .). Picked this idea up from someone else. I like being able to keep the men and women unknowns separate for no particular reason. -- Pat - Original Message - From: Cathy [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [LegacyUG] Off-Topic - Using Windows Mail with Legacy User Group Mailing List

2007-11-02 Thread Pat Hickin
words type in Legacy Add Options Rule 1 - chose contains If Rule 2 not grayed out, choose matches any OK OK specified folder new folder type in name of new folder -- e.g., Legacy OK OK OK I hope I haven't left out anything -- actually it's pretty self-explanatory. -- Pat

Re: [LegacyUG] A weird problem

2007-11-04 Thread Pat Hickin
HUNDREDS of incorrect citations for this very reason. I trust that these citation problems will not be carried over into Legacy 7. I hope these comments make sense! Pat - Original Message - From: Michele Lewis [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Sent: Sunday

[LegacyUG] Re: Using the Source Clipboard (was: A weird problem)

2007-11-05 Thread Pat Hickin
comments -- I make a point of always reading yours 'cause they're so helpful! -- Pat - Original Message - From: Cathy [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Cc: Pat Hickin [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, November 04, 2007 9:17 PM Subject: Using the Source

Re: [LegacyUG] Re: Using the Source Clipboard (was: A weird problem)

2007-11-06 Thread Pat Hickin
of minor changes in the event and change the source detail?? Pat - Original Message - From: Cathy [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Sent: Monday, November 05, 2007 7:38 PM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Re: Using the Source Clipboard (was: A weird problem) Hi

Re: [LegacyUG] Re: Using the Source Clipboard (was: A weird problem)

2007-11-06 Thread Pat Hickin
Rich wrote: Hope this shows why the tool is there. I'm not quite following you, Rich -- Why what tool is there? Pat - Original Message - From: RICHARD SCHULTHIES [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Sent: Monday, November 05, 2007 6:43 PM Subject: Re

Re: [LegacyUG] Re: Using the Source Clipboard (was: A weird problem)

2007-11-06 Thread Pat Hickin
pieces of data one by one. Pat - Original Message - From: Jenny M Benson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyFamilyTree.com Sent: Monday, November 05, 2007 4:48 PM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Re: Using the Source Clipboard (was: A weird problem) Pat Hickin wrote If I enter

[LegacyUG] Possible to search sources??

2007-11-07 Thread Pat Hickin
I looked through the Search options but I don't see a way to do this: Search the Souce List Names (or any part of the citation) for a source containing--but not beginning with--, e.g., the word Hagers. Am I overlooking something-- or is this just not possible? Thanks! -- Pat Legacy

Re: [LegacyUG] Re: Using the Source Clipboard (was: A weird problem)

2007-11-07 Thread Pat Hickin
Thanks, Cathy -- THAT is really so neat!! If that was ever a Legacy tip I surely missed it! That will save me piles of time! Thanks a million! Pat - Original Message - From: Cathy [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Sent: Wednesday, November 07, 2007 8:00 PM

Re: [LegacyUG] Re: Using the Source Clipboard (was: A weird problem)

2007-11-07 Thread Pat Hickin
Hi, Cathy, I'm not sure what you mean by the Repeat functions. Pat - Original Message - From: Cathy [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Sent: Wednesday, November 07, 2007 4:46 AM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Re: Using the Source Clipboard (was: A weird problem

[LegacyUG] Saving census images

2007-11-09 Thread Pat Hickin
be done with a .pdf file to enhance it? Pat Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages: http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com/ Online technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp

Re: *** SPAM *** Re: [LegacyUG] Prepositions of In and At for locations

2007-11-09 Thread Pat Hickin
If I were visiting someone who was in __ Hospital I would say I was at the hospital; if occupying a room I'd say I was in the hospital. Pat - Original Message - From: John Clare [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Sent: Friday, November 09, 2007 4:26 AM Subject

[LegacyUG] Descendant report with events

2007-11-09 Thread Pat Hickin
I am trying to create a descendant report with (bulleted) events. But whenever I click on report options the events, notes, etc., are grayed out. I KNOW I have created this kind of report on previous occasions. Whatever am I doing wrong?? Thanks so much for your help! -- Pat Legacy

[LegacyUG] Gedcom for descendants of one couple -- failure

2007-11-10 Thread Pat Hickin
have done wrong?? (Now the Name List is frozen open and I can't close it!) I have Legacy Deluxe -- not the most recent (Nov) update as it seemed to be just for people with Windows Vista and I have XP SvcPack 2 Thanks in advance for any help!! -- Pat Legacy User Group guidelines: http

Re: [LegacyUG] Saving census images

2007-11-10 Thread Pat Hickin
for the suggestions! Pat Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages: http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com/ Online technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp To unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com

Re: [LegacyUG] Gedcom for descendants of one couple -- failure

2007-11-10 Thread Pat Hickin
Support. My other files are working OK. Pat - Original Message - From: Jack Earnshaw [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Sent: Saturday, November 10, 2007 3:48 PM Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Gedcom for descendants of one couple -- failure I can't see the step where you

Re: [LegacyUG] Gedcom for descendants of one couple -- failure

2007-11-12 Thread Pat Hickin
Hi, Ron, Thanks. Yes, there is tons of info in it. Pat - Original Message - From: ronald ferguson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com Sent: Saturday, November 10, 2007 12:39 PM Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Gedcom for descendants of one couple -- failure Pat

Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy Manual in Binder format - (Was upgrade question)

2007-11-12 Thread Pat Hickin
If cost is the problem, why not let the entire manual be downloadable, and then one could print it out, punch holes, and put it in one's own binder? I've done that with other manuals. Pat - Original Message - From: Heather Stovold [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: LegacyUserGroup

Re: [LegacyUG] Gedcom for descendants of one couple -- failure

2007-11-12 Thread Pat Hickin
Thanks so much for your offer, Ron, but I got a reply from the Leg tech and it worked though I couldn't see I was doing anything different. By empty I meant that after the supposed import there was no data in the file! Pat - Original Message - From: ronald ferguson [EMAIL

[LegacyUG] Locations--(W)VA

2007-11-13 Thread Pat Hickin
prefer not to have to change all my (W)VAs to Virginia. Why is Legacy taking it upon itself to omit the state, and is there any way I can over-ride this so that the state appears as written?? Thanks for your help! -- Pat Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com

Re: [LegacyUG] Locations--(W)VA

2007-11-14 Thread Pat Hickin
An example would be John Doe was born 1 January 1760 in Berkeley Co. If it would print out what's in the database it would be saying, John Doe was born 1 January 1760 in Berkeley Co., (W)VA. Thanks, Pat - Original Message - From: Randy [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: LegacyUserGroup

Re: [LegacyUG] Locations--(W)VA

2007-11-16 Thread Pat Hickin
Dev wrote As far as Legacy is concerned, I don't think Legacy treats (W)VA and VA any differently. At least I haven't been able to duplicate Pat's problem. Maybe Pat could be more specific about which descendant report is the problem (Descendant Chart, Descendants Book Report, Descendant

[LegacyUG] Adding photos--suggestions, ideas needed

2007-11-20 Thread Pat Hickin
this so that it's comprehensible! -- Pat Give Legacy as a Gift for 25% Off. Visit http://tinyurl.com/2b49et Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages: http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com/ Online technical

[LegacyUG] Tagging a family

2007-11-21 Thread Pat Hickin
can tell me how to actually tag a family I'll very much appreciate it!! Thank you so much! -- Pat Give Legacy as a Gift for 25% Off. Visit http://tinyurl.com/2b49et Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages: http://www.mail

Re: [LegacyUG] Adding photos--suggestions, ideas needed

2007-11-21 Thread Pat Hickin
Thanks, Mary, Do you also compress your pictures outside Legacy so that they will be smaller (use fewer kb)? Pat - Original Message - From: Mary Young [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Sent: Wednesday, November 21, 2007 7:00 AM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG

Re: [LegacyUG] Tagging a family

2007-11-21 Thread Pat Hickin
Thanks, Dev, Since he only had one spouse and she was already highlighted, it hadn't occurred to me that I would have to Select her. But you are right and that worked! Thanks! -- Pat - Original Message - From: Dev Null [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com

Re: [LegacyUG] Tagging a family

2007-11-22 Thread Pat Hickin
v6.0.0.168? I wonder why it doesn't SAY that -- or have that as an option? Thanks muchly, Pat Pat, Firstly, UPDATES: Go to Legacy HomeCheck for Updates The download will only be of the the bits which you don't have. You need version 6.0.0.168. (btw that does not mean you have missed 13 updates

Re: [LegacyUG] Updating The Program [was Tagging a family]

2007-11-24 Thread Pat Hickin
Mike, I am going to reply diretly to you so I can send some attachments of screen shots because there is NO WAY for me to follow your directions as you have written them. Pat. - Original Message - From: Mike Fry [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Sent

Re: [LegacyUG] Plain Text vs. Rich Text

2007-11-25 Thread Pat Jones
What email program are you using? Pat - Original Message - From: Michele Lewis To: Legacy E-Mail List Sent: Sunday, November 25, 2007 4:02 PM Subject: [LegacyUG] Plain Text vs. Rich Text Is there some way to make plain text the default? I keep forgetting to change

[LegacyUG] What to call the colonies/states

2007-11-27 Thread Pat Hickin
in 1783 that the British officially recognized that the thirteen colonies were no longer colonies.]] -- Pat Give Legacy as a Gift for 25% Off. Visit http://tinyurl.com/2b49et Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages: http://www.mail

Re: [LegacyUG] Importing info from the IGI

2007-11-28 Thread Pat Hickin
When the official citation is long, I just highlight it and copy the information into the publication field, then enter the rest manually, or I might do some selective highlighting and copying. -- Pat - Original Message - From: Jim Terry [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: LegacyUserGroup

Re: [LegacyUG] Importing info from the IGI

2007-11-28 Thread Pat Hickin
I copy it into WordPerfect and choose PasteSpecial, and then Unformatted text which automatically removes the dross, as you say. -- Pat - Original Message - From: RICHARD SCHULTHIES [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Sent: Monday, November 26, 2007 6:47 PM

[LegacyUG] Tagging from Name list possible

2007-12-01 Thread Pat Hickin
. But I'm afraid that's just wishful thinking!? -- Pat Give Legacy as a Gift for 25% Off. Visit http://tinyurl.com/2b49et Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages: http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com

Re: [LegacyUG] Tagging from Name list possible

2007-12-01 Thread Pat Hickin
Thanks a million. Double-clicking does it !! Thanks, Bob! -- Pat - Original Message - From: Bob Janice [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Sent: Saturday, December 01, 2007 1:03 PM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Tagging from Name list possible Double-click one

[LegacyUG] Easy citations and WorldCat (of libraries and their holdings)

2007-12-04 Thread Pat Hickin
and found thru World Cat that HeritageQuestOnline has it. I'm not sure of the extent to which WorldCat has digitized books but I THINK I read that this is in the works. -- Pat Give Legacy as a Gift for 25% Off. Visit http://tinyurl.com/2b49et Legacy User Group guidelines: http

Re: [LegacyUG] Photo selection

2007-12-04 Thread Pat Hickin
?? Pat - Original Message - From: JLB [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Sent: Saturday, December 01, 2007 8:50 PM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Photo selection Regarding photo comparison. This is probably possible in many places, although the handiest program I have

Re: [LegacyUG] Links for census-map connections

2007-12-04 Thread Pat Hickin
there is the Newberry Library Atlas of Historical County Boundaries with interactive maps online. http://www.newberry.org/ahcbp/index.html And there's another great site, I can't find. Does Animap have some features that these lack?? Thanks, Pat - Original Message - From: RICHARD

Re: [LegacyUG] Easy citations and WorldCat (of libraries and their holdings)

2007-12-04 Thread Pat Hickin
in -- perhaps not for a short citation like this but surely for a long and complicated one. Plus no typos!!:-) In re caps, libraries virtually always only capitalize first words and proper nouns when they list titles. Pat - Original Message - From: M Couch [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [LegacyUG] Residence (not address) as an Event?

2007-12-04 Thread Pat Hickin
-- whatever was most reveaing or provocative about the nature of his slaveholding practices. (I did my thesis on opposition to slavery in Virginia from 1831-1861 so I have a special interest in the whole issue.) Pat - Original Message - From: JLB [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: LegacyUserGroup

[LegacyUG] Ancestry.com and Ancestry.co.uk

2007-12-05 Thread Pat Jones
in Ireland as far back as the 1700s? Thanks, Pat in sunny, warm (for now) Oklahoma Give Legacy as a Gift for 25% Off. Visit http://tinyurl.com/2b49et Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages: http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup

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