Re: [LegacyUG] New Build .148

2012-02-18 Thread Kirsten Bowman
Nita: Legacy is a wonderful program but after being seriously burned by a buggy upgrade some years ago I learned to wait to see what the List traffic reports before updating. Sometimes new problems can be corrected quickly and sometimes they take months. Kirsten From: Nita Phillips Sent:

Re: [LegacyUG] New Build .148

2012-02-18 Thread Lloyd Hite
On 2/18/2012 1:22 AM, CE WOOD wrote: Oh geez! Do you have any dreams at night or are they all in the daytime? These people are supposed to be experts; they have beta testers; was this a three martini lunch update? Major database revisions and screw-ups arenot be easy to fix (certainly not

Re: [LegacyUG] New Build .148

2012-02-18 Thread Mike Fry
On 2012/02/18 12:06, Lloyd Hite wrote: [SNIP Lloyd 53 Year Old Mom Looks 33 The Stunning Results of Her Wrinkle Trick Has Botox Doctors Worried thirdpartyoffers.juno.com/TGL3141/4f3f783b5249e10e552ast05vuc Please use a provider

RE: [LegacyUG] New Build .148

2012-02-18 Thread Bernhard Scholz
The team does their best and I believe that there will be a bug fix on short notice as there has been in the past. Perhpas the time for testing was too short for the build before release. If you think writing bug free software is easy why does a company eg. Microsoft start the first service pack

Re: [LegacyUG] New Build .148

2012-02-18 Thread Robert Runion
A little slack folks - after all the programmers are people - and if my experiences in this 79-year old life are any indication, mistakes happen! To err is human….etc. It will get fixed, just give Legacy some space to do so asnd think of all the good things the program has produced for you over

RE: [LegacyUG] New Build .148

2012-02-18 Thread Ronald Bernier
Mike, Juno provides free email accounts as well as paid accounts. In order to generate revenue from the free accounts they sell ad space in the form of tag lines. The tag lines may not be information that you or I are interested in, but they are not spam. Ron Bernier Woonsocket, RI

RE: [LegacyUG] New Build .148

2012-02-18 Thread Ronald Bernier
I really get tired of everyone comparing Millennia, Wholly Genes, Roots Magic, etc. to Microsoft. Bottom line is, the past couple of updates to Legacy (stay focused - this is the program we are talking about) has had some very serious bugs that should never have made it to the general public.

Re: [LegacyUG] spell check

2012-02-18 Thread Mike Fry
On 2012/02/18 14:55, Sydney Gabel wrote: When I use spell check, it finds common words that it claims are mispelled. It's very frustrating to use. It attempts to tell me that the word south is incorrect as well as other obvious correct words. Obvious questions: You are using an English

Re: [LegacyUG] New Build .148

2012-02-18 Thread Bob
On 2012-02-18 04:06, Lloyd Hite wrote: Maybe they should do like RootsMagic did with v.4 and let anyone that wanted to run the beta's and find the problems before the full version came out. Lloyd Found and fixed are two different things. When some previous problems have occurred with Legacy

[LegacyUG] Not receiving messages

2012-02-18 Thread Michele Lewis
I have a new email address (I am using my gmail account exclusively now because my internet provider has been bought out yet again and I am tired of my email address changing). I re-subscribed to both the regular Legacy group and to the Family Search one. I have posted messages and they are

Re: [LegacyUG] New Build .148

2012-02-18 Thread Lloyd Hite
On 2/18/2012 5:42 AM, Mike Fry wrote: Please use a provider that doesn't spam the mailing list ;-) -- Regards, Mike Fry Johannesburg Sorry Mike, I didn't think of that. Lloyd Get Free Email with Video Mail Video Chat!

Re: [LegacyUG] New Build .148

2012-02-18 Thread Nita Phillips
Kirsten, thanks for the tip of waiting for a while before updating. Will take that advice. I have received great advice from several subscribers on this Legacy User Group. Thanks to all of you. Nita From: Kirsten Bowman Sent: Saturday, February 18, 2012 1:26 AM To:

Re: [LegacyUG] spell check

2012-02-18 Thread Sydney Gabel
Perhaps I don't know how to check for the correct dictionary! It used to work very well, but suddenly checks every word. On Sat, Feb 18, 2012 at 6:15 AM, Mike Fry mike...@iafrica.com wrote: On 2012/02/18 14:55, Sydney Gabel wrote: When I use spell check, it finds common words that it claims

Re: [LegacyUG] spell check

2012-02-18 Thread Mike Fry
On 2012/02/18 16:23, Sydney Gabel wrote: Perhaps I don't know how to check for the correct dictionary! It used to work very well, but suddenly checks every word. When the Check Spelling window comes up, try pressing F1 or clicking on th Help button. Plenty of information in the Help about how

Re: [LegacyUG] New Build .148

2012-02-18 Thread Lloyd Hite
On 2/18/2012 9:06 AM, Lloyd Hite wrote: On 2/18/2012 5:42 AM, Mike Fry wrote: Please use a provider that doesn't spam the mailing list ;-) -- Regards, Mike Fry Johannesburg I did not let it sink in what you said in your reply, but now that I have understood what you were implying, I want

Re: [LegacyUG] New Build .148

2012-02-18 Thread Mike Fry
On 2012/02/18 17:00, Lloyd Hite wrote: On 2/18/2012 9:06 AM, Lloyd Hite wrote: On 2/18/2012 5:42 AM, Mike Fry wrote: Please use a provider that doesn't spam the mailing list ;-) -- Regards, Mike Fry Johannesburg I did not let it sink in what you said in your reply, but now that I have

RE: [LegacyUG] New Build .148

2012-02-18 Thread Ronald Bernier
Mike, Perhaps you should also ask Millennia to stop adding their tag lines to the end of every email message - those tag lines could also be considered a form of spam. Is there some unseen force that is mandating you to click on the advertisements in Lloyds email messages? Your demand is

Re: [LegacyUG] Genviewer

2012-02-18 Thread Ron Taylor
It would be impossible to give a short answer to your question because GenViewer is really loaded with features.  I will give you a few things that I really like: 1) When viewing a database in the List tab, you can click on the column headings to sort the list like you would expect in a windows

Re: [LegacyUG] spell check

2012-02-18 Thread Sydney Gabel
I think I have lost my dictionaries. Kind of fits with genealogy...can't find ancestors either. So maybe with help it will be easier to find the file and dictionaries! On Sat, Feb 18, 2012 at 7:50 AM, Mike Fry mike...@iafrica.com wrote: On 2012/02/18 16:23, Sydney Gabel wrote: Perhaps I

Re: [LegacyUG] Genviewer

2012-02-18 Thread Tim Rosenlof
On 2/18/2012 9:08 AM, Michele Lewis wrote: Thanks, Ron. They are letting you buy GenViewer at whatever price you want to pay (very odd but cool!) michele There is a 15 day trial, but be careful, the 23rd is approaching Tim Legacy User Group guidelines:

Re: [LegacyUG] Genviewer

2012-02-18 Thread Tim Rosenlof
On 2/18/2012 9:08 AM, Michele Lewis wrote: Thanks, Ron. They are letting you buy GenViewer at whatever price you want to pay (very odd but cool!) michele I should mention, it has been one of my best purchases, 10 years or so. I bought it when he was offering each for 5 dollars. Genviewer,

Re: [LegacyUG] spell check

2012-02-18 Thread Mike Fry
On 2012/02/18 18:06, Sydney Gabel wrote: I think I have lost my dictionaries. Kind of fits with genealogy...can't find ancestors either. So maybe with help it will be easier to find the file and dictionaries! A re-installation of Legacy should solve the problem. But you'll probably need to

Re: [LegacyUG] Genviewer

2012-02-18 Thread Tim Rosenlof
On 2/18/2012 10:48 AM, Robert E. Carneal wrote: *I like it. I plan to get it again very soon, as my copy was lost in a hard drive failure.* * * *Robert* Ask the Boss ! You know him Robert. Tim Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages

RE: [LegacyUG] Genviewer

2012-02-18 Thread Bain Family
What am I overlooking? I don’t see where it is on sale. Is there a coupon code? I’m looking online at the GenViewer Legacy Edition (download only) for $19.95. I went to check out and it is still the normal price of $19.95. Thank you, Lana (I marked this email as plain text so hope it comes

Re: [LegacyUG] Genviewer

2012-02-18 Thread Laird
Enter your desired price in the EACH box: Delete the 19.95 and then enter your $ amount. Laird On 2/18/2012 12:27 PM, Bain Family wrote: What am I overlooking? I don’t see where it is on sale. Is there a coupon code? I’m looking online at the GenViewer Legacy Edition (download only) for

Re: [LegacyUG] Genviewer

2012-02-18 Thread Tim Rosenlof
On 2/18/2012 11:27 AM, Bain Family wrote: What am I overlooking? I don’t see where it is on sale. Is there a coupon code? I’m looking online at the GenViewer Legacy Edition (download only) for $19.95. I went to check out and it is still the normal price of $19.95. Thank you, Lana

Re: [LegacyUG] Genviewer

2012-02-18 Thread Jackie King
For those of us on VERY limited budgets - how can you resist? I'm hunting for my credit card - it's got to be under a spider web somewhere. On 2/18/2012 1:09 PM, Tim Rosenlof wrote: On 2/18/2012 11:27 AM, Bain Family wrote: What am I overlooking? I don’t see where it is on sale. Is

Re: [LegacyUG] Genviewer

2012-02-18 Thread Tim Rosenlof
On 2/18/2012 11:27 AM, Bain Family wrote: What am I overlooking? I don’t see where it is on sale. Is there a coupon code? I’m looking online at the GenViewer Legacy Edition (download only) for $19.95. I went to check out and it is still the normal price of $19.95. Thank you, Lana Just

RE: [LegacyUG] Genviewer

2012-02-18 Thread C.G. Ouimet
I have been a happy registered and paid user since 2001 ... C.G. Ouimet Kingston ON -Original Message- From: Laird [mailto:lftu...@bayleenet.net] Sent: February 18, 2012 02:02 PM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Genviewer Enter your desired price in the EACH

RE: [LegacyUG] Genviewer

2012-02-18 Thread C.G. Ouimet
And I paid $29.95 11 years ago ... Don't be cheap ... C.G. Ouimet Kingston ON -Original Message- From: C.G. Ouimet [mailto:couim...@cogeco.ca] Sent: February 18, 2012 02:22 PM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Genviewer I have been a happy registered and

Re: [LegacyUG] Genviewer

2012-02-18 Thread Bain Family
I got it! Trying to catch up on my emails today and guess I missed that one. Thank you (everyone) for your help. Lana To celebrate our 12th year of MudCreek Software, GENViewer 1 and GENMatcher 1 will be retailing at the excellent price of whatever you want to pay until Feb 23rd 2012. _That's

Re: [LegacyUG] Genviewer

2012-02-18 Thread Lucie Vaccaro Bailey
My brain is semi dead today. What version do I download??? Lu Vaccaro Bailey On Sat, Feb 18, 2012 at 1:25 PM, C.G. Ouimet couim...@cogeco.ca wrote: And I paid $29.95 11 years ago ... Don't be cheap ... C.G. Ouimet Kingston ON -Original Message- From: C.G. Ouimet

RE: [LegacyUG] Genviewer

2012-02-18 Thread CE WOOD
The tech specs: Windows 95/98/Me/NT/2000/XP/Vista - GENViewer is a 32-bit program. Does that mean I cannot use it because I have 64-bit Windows 7? CE From: luci...@gmail.com To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Genviewer Date: Sat, 18 Feb 2012 14:33:35 -0600

Re: [LegacyUG] Genviewer

2012-02-18 Thread Dennis M . Kowallek
On Sat, 18 Feb 2012 13:24:36 -0800, CE WOOD wood...@msn.com wrote: The tech specs: Windows 95/98/Me/NT/2000/XP/Vista - GENViewer is a 32-bit program. Does that mean I cannot use it because I have 64-bit Windows 7? 32-bit programs (like Legacy) can run on 64-bit Windows. I suspect the tech

RE: [LegacyUG] Genviewer

2012-02-18 Thread Mark Lang
Of course you can use it. Kind Regards Mark Lang Beta Tester -Original Message- From: CE WOOD [mailto:wood...@msn.com] Sent: Sunday, 19 February 2012 7:55 AM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Genviewer The tech specs: Windows 95/98/Me/NT/2000/XP/Vista -

Re: [LegacyUG] Genviewer

2012-02-18 Thread Tim Rosenlof
On 2/18/2012 2:24 PM, CE WOOD wrote: The tech specs: Windows 95/98/Me/NT/2000/XP/Vista - GENViewer is a 32-bit program. Does that mean I cannot use it because I have 64-bit Windows 7? I have your specs and run it fine. Tim Rosenlof Legacy User Group guidelines:

Re: [LegacyUG] Genviewer

2012-02-18 Thread Tim Rosenlof
On 2/18/2012 2:24 PM, CE WOOD wrote: The tech specs: Windows 95/98/Me/NT/2000/XP/Vista - GENViewer is a 32-bit program. Does that mean I cannot use it because I have 64-bit Windows 7? It is now fixed to the new specs Tim Rosenlof Legacy User Group guidelines:

Re: [LegacyUG] Genviewer

2012-02-18 Thread edshubert
No problem on mine. Sent via BlackBerry by ATT -Original Message- From: CE WOOD wood...@msn.com Sender: CE WOOD wood...@msn.com Date: Sat, 18 Feb 2012 13:24:36 To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Reply-to: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Genviewer The tech

Re: [LegacyUG] New Build .148

2012-02-18 Thread M Sandvig
Juno is charging me to talk to tech support; even though I did not cause the problem I'm having. There are other, better free email programs. On Sat, Feb 18, 2012 at 4:01 AM, Ronald Bernier ronaldbern...@bernfrin.orgwrote: Mike, Juno provides free email accounts as well as paid accounts.

[LegacyUG] Spelling Corrections - Too Much to Ask?

2012-02-18 Thread Marg Strong
I don't suppose there is a plug-in, a work around, or a compatible software that will go through my whole Legacy database and catch spelling errors. I keep forgetting to check and it will be a job to go into each place individually. Peggy Legacy User Group guidelines:

[LegacyUG] Picture Center Next/Prev arrows

2012-02-18 Thread Ron Taylor
Today, I was helping a relative with Legacy 7.5.0.149 and noticed in the Picture Center under Picture List that the Next/Prev arrow buttons are missing. She is running Windows 7 and my computer is running Windows XP. My computer, same Legacy version, shows the arrows. It is not a color

Re: [LegacyUG] Picture Center Next/Prev arrows

2012-02-18 Thread Wm Voss
They only show if the picture in question is used by more than one person -- or is that the case here? Wm Voss On 18-Feb-12 3:04 PM, Ron Taylor wrote: Today, I was helping a relative with Legacy 7.5.0.149 and noticed in the Picture Center under Picture List that the Next/Prev arrow buttons

RE: [LegacyUG] New Build .148

2012-02-18 Thread cr brassfield
Ron I'm with Mike on this one. Calling them tag lines is just an excuse from Juno. It's still spam. Carol Date: Sat, 18 Feb 2012 14:13:12 -0800 Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] New Build .148 From: sandv...@gmail.com To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Juno is charging me to talk to tech support;

Re: [LegacyUG] New Build .148

2012-02-18 Thread Jackie King
Of course, they are actually no different than someone's personal taglines which some might not agree with. I enjoy many of them - But if you are going after one type of tagline - do you ban them all? *smiles* Jackie On 2/18/2012 5:59 PM, cr brassfield wrote: Ron I'm with Mike on this one.

Re: [LegacyUG] Picture Center Next/Prev arrows

2012-02-18 Thread Jenny M Benson
On 18/02/2012 23:14, Wm Voss wrote: They only show if the picture in question is used by more than one person -- or is that the case here? Lots of my pictures are only used by one person and they all show the arrows. It is when you are clicked on a picture which is NOT attached to anyone that

Re: [LegacyUG] Picture Center Next/Prev arrows

2012-02-18 Thread Ron Taylor
Jenny, You may be right...I've never noticed that before. Once we linked a picture to more than one we saw the arrows show up but they may have showed after linking the picture to the first individual. I'll have to watch it closer on the next picture. I would not have thought they would be

Re: [LegacyUG] Genviewer

2012-02-18 Thread Laird
I tested my new download of Genviewer today with the updated Legacy database format created with Legacy version 7.5.0.149. Genviewer loaded the database file with no complaints and seems to work OK. Whatever changes Legacy made to the database don't appear to be used by Genviewer. Laird On

Re: [LegacyUG] Genviewer_please help!

2012-02-18 Thread Darlene Don Hicks
Please Help!   I bought both GenViewer and Genmatcher.  I waited for the e-mails of confirmation and got my special code number for each.  I looked for a download to click on, but found none.  I went back in to the website at Mudcreek Sales but can not download it without buying it again.  I

Re: [LegacyUG] Genviewer_please help!

2012-02-18 Thread Luc Comeau
Hi, You can download the programs at: http://www.mudcreeksoftware.com/downloads.htm Thanks, Luc Comeau On Sat, Feb 18, 2012 at 19:06, Darlene Don Hicks darca...@yahoo.com wrote: Please Help!   I bought both GenViewer and Genmatcher.  I waited for the e-mails of confirmation and got my

RE: [LegacyUG] Genviewer_please help!

2012-02-18 Thread Susie Zada
Hi Darlene, For GenViewer to go http://www.mudcreeksoftware.com/downloading_genviewer.htm and click on the link in option 1) [mudgv123.exe]. Save to your hard drive, then instal - you will be asked for your lines of code to copy and paste. For GenMatcher go to

Re: [LegacyUG] Genviewer_please help!

2012-02-18 Thread Darlene Don Hicks
Thanks so very much, Luc and Lisa!  I also found where I had the problem.  I have such a wide screen on this laptop that the far left side, with the download arrows was not shown on my screen.   I have them both downloaded now, and am one happy camper.  I absolutely love this group.  Whenever

Re: [LegacyUG] Make a duplicate of a person

2012-02-18 Thread ctcox
Is it possible to, effectively, copy paste a person to create a second person with the same name and details? Several days ago I sent the simplest way I know to copy a persons page, but the problem continued with no indication anyone had seen that post. I got a copy, but I was wondering if

Re: [LegacyUG] Genviewer

2012-02-18 Thread Bob Bashford
You could buy it for $1.00 and if you think it's worthwhile, send more $$$ later ... I do recommend his products ... wish he'd write more of them. Good stuff! On 2/18/2012 11:23 AM, Tim Rosenlof wrote: On 2/18/2012 9:08 AM, Michele Lewis wrote: Thanks, Ron. They are letting you buy