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

2007-09-24 Thread Pat Hickin
source for the location as "My 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 Grou

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: "rona

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

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: Sent: Monday, September 24, 2007 1:48 PM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG]

Re: [LegacyUG] Pictures -- sourcing, copying

2007-09-24 Thread Pat Hickin
riptions. So if we can't add a source for the image for programming reasons, why can't we add a source for the caption or description?? -- Pat - Original Message - From: "RICHARD SCHULTHIES" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Monday, September 24, 2007 2:48 PM Subject:

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]&g

[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:

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: &qu

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 McCaule

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 question

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: Sent: Monday, September 24, 2007 9:29 PM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Pictures -- sourcing, co

Re: [LegacyUG] Pictures -- sourcing, copying

2007-09-25 Thread Pat Hickin
re photos attached. (And also keep the name minus the "Image-" prefix for other citations.) Pat - Original Message - From: "RICHARD SCHULTHIES" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Monday, September 24, 2007 9:29 PM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Pictures -- sourcing, copyin

Re: [LegacyUG] Pictures -- sourcing, copying

2007-09-25 Thread Pat Hickin
Cathy wrote> Being able to source pictures is on the requested enhancements list. Fantastic! I hope it gets into Leg7! -- Pat - Original Message - From: "Cathy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Monday, September 24, 2007 11:58 PM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] P

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

2007-09-25 Thread Pat Hickin
know where one 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. P

Re: [LegacyUG] Remove source by tag #

2007-09-25 Thread Pat Hickin
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: Sent: Monday, September 24, 2007 9:59 PM S

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: Sent: Tuesday, September 25, 2007 11:30 AM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] An argument for split

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

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 !

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: 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 that a cap

[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

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: Sent: Thursday, September 27, 2007 6:27 AM Subject: [LegacyUG] Navigating your tree (was Adding event quickly by tagging) Hi Jenny

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: Sent: Thursday, September 27, 2007 5:11 AM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Adding event quickly by taggin

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: Sent: Thursday, September 27, 2007 4:46 PM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Adding event quickly by tagging That's the poi

Re: [LegacyUG] Writing text

2007-09-30 Thread Pat Hickin
-- or who 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: &q

Re: [LegacyUG] unsubcribe

2007-09-30 Thread Pat Hickin
ave 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: &q

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: Sent: Friday, October 05, 2007 6:26 PM Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] source label color I re

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: Sent: Friday, Octob

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

2007-10-06 Thread Pat Hickin
person is a relative and hence 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" &

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 are

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

2007-10-06 Thread Pat Hickin
Thank you, Jim! - Original Message - From: "Jim Keener" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Saturday, October 06, 2007 2:44 PM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Suggestions wanted please: How to enter "boarder" Pat, I believe that is the best suggestion I've seen so

Re: [LegacyUG] Making a backup of my family file

2006-07-20 Thread Pat Wagley
I do the same as Bill with one addition;  I send a GEDCOM to myself attached to an email and save it in my MSN folder, off -site and can be accessed anytime any where I suppose I also quality as paranoid !!  My data base is not huge and I have loads of space on MSN.   Pat I&#

Re: [LegacyUG] Making a backup of my family file

2006-07-20 Thread Pat Wagley
luding the attachment in that folder.   Pat I like this! recognizing that GECOM probably isn't a perfect reproduction of the data. Could you give us a step-by-step process for attaching it to an e-mail? Nick Cirillo  Legacy User Group guidelines can be found at: http://www.Legac

Re: [LegacyUG] Making a backup of my family file

2006-07-20 Thread Pat Wagley
learn. some days I'm just not too sure about that statement !!   Pat   I don't understand why you'd use a gedcom instead of doing a backup of theFamily File?  The backup includes (most) all the ancillary files that arecreated when you're working with Legacy in the

Re: [LegacyUG] Making a backup of my family file

2006-07-20 Thread Pat Wagley
Thanks Ed.   Oh boy !  I really didn't know as much as I thought I did.. and that was not much at all !!  I had no idea that someone could get into my stuff on MSN!!   Off now to make some rearranging of my MSN folders !   Pat Legacy User Group guidelines can be found at:

Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy bugs

2008-09-02 Thread Pat & Rita Molloy
the dial"; you tell what to do with it. But for some reason, perhaps it's a culture thing, I don't know, but with computers and programmes we put up with it - why? Anyway, that's today's rant over!! Pat Molloy Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFami

Re: [LegacyUG] Timelines and copyrite

2008-09-02 Thread Pat & Rita Molloy
the US. Pat Molloy 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] HTML & Plain Text.

2008-07-12 Thread Pat and Rita Molloy
Reply to email messages in the format they were sent. Have I got it right? Pat Molloy Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages: http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com/ Online

Re: [LegacyUG] HTML & Plain Text.

2008-07-13 Thread Pat and Rita Molloy
Thanks to Jenny (Benson), Jennie (Matherson) and Mike (Fry) who answered my question. I have now altered the settings from the Windows default to comply with the list requirements. Pat Molloy Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages

Re: [LegacyUG] Sourcewriter - English BMD certificates

2008-07-30 Thread Pat and Rita Molloy
al of a marriage certificate, because at the time of the ceremony the details are recorded three times. Take your pick. One is the certificate given to the happy couple, and two registers are filled in by the Minister. Pat Molloy Legacy User Group guidelines:

[LegacyUG] Newbie to Legacy

2008-06-16 Thread Pat and Rita Molloy
er. Before I start any thoughts or comments (and improvements) would be appreciated. Pat Molloy Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquett

[LegacyUG] Newby to Legacy

2008-06-18 Thread Pat and Rita Molloy
now, that especially in the early years of my research, some of my record keeping was a bit sloppy and it all needs tiding up. Pat Molloy Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages: http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyuserg

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