Hi, Listers,
I probably shouldn’t be spending my time or yours telling you about this --
it’s just a
minor warning! But you may want to know that tho’ the Relationship
Calculator is a great tool, it’s not perfect!
I recently used the Relationship Calculator (RC) to see how I was related
to “X”(
Jackie, the ‘simple’ answer is no. The capabilities and ‘purpose’ of Legacy and
Clooz is different. When Liz originally designed Clooz, the software was for
‘electronic storage’ of documents and images. The latest version of Clooz, and
the direction it is heading, is toward a research tool (anal
It's up now.
Sincerely,
Sherry
Technical Support
Legacy Family Tree
On Mon, Sep 10, 2012 at 2:03 PM, Ch wrote:
> I have been unable to hit the Legacy website for the last 1/2 hour. Can
> anyone else get on?
Legacy User Group guidelines:
http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp
Archived
I knew Clooz was sold - I believe I mentioned taht. The last I heard
they were *considering* offering the direct import. I'm glad to hear
that they have actually included it.
Sincerely,
Sherry
Technical Support
Legacy Family Tree
On Mon, Sep 10, 2012 at 4:18 PM, Denise Moss-Fritch
wrote:
>
>
Re-asking this question...
Thanks,
--Paula in Texas
From: Paula Ryburn
To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com
Sent: Fri, March 9, 2012 11:25:08 AM
Subject: [LegacyUG] new printer issue with footers
My new printer chops off the bottom third of the "Produced by Le
Linking is only part of it. It also becomes a research assistant when
you have all your documents lined up in Clooz. So I've heard. Too much
work for me having seen it once before.
---
JL Beeken
JLog - simple computer technology for genealogists
http://www.jgen.ws/jlog/
On 9/10/2012 5:30 PM, Jacki
Thanks, Brian :)
Michele
-Original Message-
From: Brian/Support [mailto:br...@legacyfamilytree.com]
Sent: Monday, September 10, 2012 7:42 PM
To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com
Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Lisa Alzo's webinar
It is working for me now. We did have some server problems earlie
I have to admit - i don't use Clooz - but since I can link the same
document to numerous people without having to duplicate it within
Legacy, am I not accomplishing the same objective on the documents?
Cheers,
Jackie
On 9/10/2012 6:45 PM, mvmc...@aol.com wrote:
> I agree with Denise.
> I've used
If your previous use of that Census Event was sourced, when you copy and
paste the event the source goes with it.
---
JL Beeken
JLog - simple computer technology for genealogists
http://www.jgen.ws/jlog/
On 9/10/2012 12:54 PM, Lavern Hall wrote:
> Sorry, I meant to say that I *had* copied the even
Thank you all for your reponses to my query. I think I will add it to my
gen tool box .
Cheers
Daphne
On 2012-09-10 03:51, Terri Brown wrote:
> I use it and have for at least 15 years. The new version, Clooz 3,
> allows a little bit of sharing with Legacy. There is definately extra
> work involv
Sorry, I meant to say that I *had* copied the event
for everyone in the family except the youngest child...
On Mon, Sep 10, 2012 at 3:52 PM, Lavern Hall wrote:
> This is a good question and I'm glad Michele asked it.
> I have a similar question: I entered a Census Event
> for a family of 6 (par
This is a good question and I'm glad Michele asked it.
I have a similar question: I entered a Census Event
for a family of 6 (parents and 4 children) and found
when I rechecked my work that I had not copied the
event for everyone except the last child. I know I can
create the event for the last ch
It is working for me now. We did have some server problems earlier
today. Perhaps you clicked on the link when the server was down.
Brian
Customer Support
Millennia Corporation
br...@legacyfamilytree.com
http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com
--
On 10/09/2012 13:21, Michele Lewis wrote:
> Lisa Alzo's we
I use it and have for at least 15 years. The new version, Clooz 3, allows
a little bit of sharing with Legacy. There is definately extra work involved
but there are benefits.
There is a mailing list, it's not as active as this one though.
http://lists.rootsweb.ancestry.com/index/other/Softwar
I have been unable to hit the Legacy website for the last 1/2 hour. Can
anyone else get on?
Legacy User Group guidelines:
http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp
Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009:
http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyusers.com/
Archived messages from old ma
GeneaQuilts uses a gedcom file to form their chart
Progeny's version is in their Charting Companion. I ordered the
Charting Companion for Legacy. You can order it for several programs
like FTM as well). When I open the program, it automatically searched
for my Legacy files, and created a list of
www.*clooz*.com/
Does anyone use it?
Does it add to your research or does it just make more work?
Do you find Legacy adequate for keeping track of your research?
Thanks
Daphne Eze
Legacy User Group guidelines:
http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp
Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009:
I don't think Geoff can pull together all images for a family. I've seen
his system and that's not part of it. If you file by location, that's
what you get. From what I've heard he files his paper by MRIN but he
went a different way with his digital filing.
---
JL Beeken
JLog - simple computer tech
In this particular case, I think the problem lies in how they "fixed" it to
handle longer descriptions--it's an incomplete fix that as a result has caused
more problems than it fixed.
If I were that one user who had a description that was more than one line long,
I would be hollering about how infl
So, Prodgeny has added the chart version of GeneaQuilts, right? Not the
full-functional viewing capability?
--Paula in Texas
From: Tim Rosenlof
To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com
Sent: Sun, September 9, 2012 11:07:21 AM
Subject: [LegacyUG] Trellis Chart
P
Very interesting.
I tend to name my files for the person (exception: census images by
location/year), because I do like to have them bunched together in my Pictures
folder.
I know Geoff R., though, organizes all his files by location. I'm not sure
if/how he quickly pulls together all images for a
There is a separate source field for Death Cause.
"Alt" events were created for entering alternate dates. You enter the most
likely date in the Vitals section at the top of the Individual's
Information window and then alt dates and/or locations as events. If you
find that the Alt is the correct da
The disturbing fact is that ONE user caused this change.
CE
From: Brian/Support
To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com
Sent: Wed, June 27, 2012 4:50:55 PM
Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] scrapbook photo layout
The old layout placed the pictures left to right across the page then
down to the next row. T
I agree with Paula. I want the sources I attach to Death Notes to apply there, not elsewhere. Why should I have to create an Alt. Death Event for a piece of information that already has a defined place in the fields? Does this also happen when I attach a source to notes in the Medical tab (eg re
Yes, I don't link the images to Legacy. I used to and had over 15,000
source citations with linked images. With one click I un-linked them
all. Because linking them is way too labour-intensive. On top of that if
you move them or rename them you're starting all over again in many
cases. I think my p
Thanks, Howland! ;)
--Paula in Texas
From: Howlanddavisii
To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com
Sent: Mon, September 10, 2012 11:21:54 AM
Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Trellis Chart
Paula:
You might want to look at Dick Eastman's newsletter at:
http://blog.eog
Sherry, yes I have 64-bit Vista on this computer. It only happens when I
install a new build so is not really a problem. Took me awhile to realize
that I needed to reboot to fix the problem. Nothing else worked.
Kay
- Original Message -
From: "Sherry/Support"
To:
Sent: Monday, September
I think the idea was correct--to allow long descriptions--but the implementation
was flawed; original design should've considered long descriptions. It's
possible they were rushing to deliver scrapbooking, and now rushing to deliver
what should've been there in the first place, and will next rush
I Hope so! haven't gotten to state census records yet!!
From: Paula Ryburn
To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com
Sent: Mon, September 10, 2012 10:49:30 AM
Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] How to lump census records
Interesting, Marli -- had not seen this naming conventi
Based on this description, though, if nothing changed about another users' size
of descriptions, shouldn't that user still have had room on a page for the same
number of pictures??
Granted, instead of her pictures going left-to-right, top-to-bottom, they
would've been shown top-to-bottom, left-to-r
On 9/10/2012 9:50 AM, Paula Ryburn wrote:
> Tim,
> Can you tell from the functionality description (or can you test your
> software) if this chart could be produced for any lineage?
I can't tell you anything more than I posted. I received that
information because I am on Progeny's mailing list. I k
Thanks, Sherry. I will take a look at what's currently backed up, as well as
the Win7 Backup.
--Paula in Texas
From: Sherry/Support
To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com
Sent: Fri, September 7, 2012 10:54:17 AM
Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Saving report options
On
Setting aside the particular information Pat is entering in Death Notes (because
I use Alt. Death events, too)...
It bothers me, too, that the citation number for Death Notes does not print by
the Death Notes in the FGR. You have to know to go back to the first page and
look at the Death date and
Paula:
You might want to look at Dick Eastman's newsletter at:
http://blog.eogn.com/eastmans_online_genealogy/2012/09/progeny-software-introduces-trellis-charts-the-chart-with-everyone-on-it.html
Howland Davis
-Original Message-
From: Paula Ryburn
To: LegacyUserGroup
Sent: Mon, S
Paula,
I believe the answer to your last question is No. AFAIK, the Legacy multimedia
backup includes only images linked in Legacy (wherever they are), not what is
in the Legacy Pictures (or any other specific) folder.
I don’t use it for that reason. I have many genealogy multimedia files,
Debbie, I think I found the correct website, and it would appear this sw
operates on GEDCOM files. Am I on the right track? Thx.
--Paula in Texas
Researching: Adair Baker Beasley Benson Betz Bigley Blagrave Burton Chapman
Clement Clough Coppernoll Costine Daulton Dinwiddie Doody Ellis Exline Fi
On 10/09/2012 16:42, Paula Ryburn wrote:
> And for my clarification (Jenny?) - I know the image files are not stored*in*
> the Legacy database, but if they are linked into the database, I'm assuming
> the
> image files will be included in my backup (as long as I check the multi-media
> check box).
I, too, have this problem but only when I install a new build. I must reboot
my computer to make it go away. I do not have this problem with any other
program. My printer settings are as they should be.
Kay Fordham
- Original Message -
From: "David C Abernathy"
To:
Sent: Monday, Septemb
Oops... just sent that note to Sherry without testing this out---my bad.
I was able to print Location Notes on the Location Report. I kept thinking
that was a report of individuals sorted by location, but if you choose to show
only "counts," it whittles down to a proper Location Master re
The suggestion has been passed on to the programmers in the past. They do
not tell us what they have up their sleeves for enhancements until the
enhancements hit the beta list and even then we're held to "secrecy" until
the actual release, just in case there's a problem with the enhancement.
Sin
Shery,
In my opinion, the topic of this thread is not some new feature that competitors
will want to add. We would just like to be able to print all information we
have entered about a Location in the report of Locations in our db. I love this
software, but as a semi-retired programmer, leaving o
Tim,
Can you tell from the functionality description (or can you test your software)
if this chart could be produced for any lineage?
One thing lacking in Legacy is the ability to print a lineage report from me to
my Rev War Patriot, because my lineage goes through my mother and her mother
before b
Also interesting, JL. I think you are just to the splitter side of center on
the lumper-splitter continuum. ;)
What I've found interesting, too, reading between the lines, is we all have
different ways of storing the data, regardless of our level of
lumping/splitting.
I store the image in the Le
Do you have Clooz installed? If not, try installing it or go to the Control
Panel > Add/Remove programs (or Unstall a progam, depending on the version
of Windows you have) and remove the installer for Clooz.
Sincerely,
Sherry
Technical Support
Legacy Family Tree
On Sun, Sep 9, 2012 at 6:40 AM,
Interesting, Marli -- had not seen this naming convention. I assume the State
censuses for the same locations fall into queue nicely...?
--Paula in Texas
Researching: Adair Baker Beasley Benson Betz Bigley Blagrave Burton Chapman
Clement Clough Coppernoll Costine Daulton Dinwiddie Doody Ellis Ex
To "bgsu" - *this* is what I would call a "splitter" ;) In reality, I think
there is a lumper-splitter continuum.
To answer the OP, for US I lump to the county level:
US Illinois Cook 1920
US Illinois McLean 1920
etc.
I think that is actually somewhere in the middle on the lumper-splitter
spectr
This was a great reminder thread on address vs. location and other things - glad
I went ahead and read it despite the Subject! ;)
--Paula in Texas
Researching: Adair Baker Beasley Benson Betz Bigley Blagrave Burton Chapman
Clement Clough Coppernoll Costine Daulton Dinwiddie Doody Ellis Exline Fie
Make sure that one does NOT have a PDF driver set as the default printer, as
this can create issues with many programs.
And if there is NO printer installed and set as the default, Windows MAY have
it set to the "Generic" printer, which is a plain text driver to send files
to, to make text fil
Randy, Thx so much for the EE tip!
--Paula in Texas
Researching: Adair Baker Beasley Benson Betz Bigley Blagrave Burton Chapman
Clement Clough Coppernoll Costine Daulton Dinwiddie Doody Ellis Exline Field
Floran Floyd Gates Goodale Gordon Gump Hale Harbaugh Hind Hopkins Hughes Hurdle
Jones Klein
On 09/10/2012 07:54 AM, bgsu1...@gmail.com wrote:
> Karen and Jim proclaimed:
>
>
>> This is a Legacy problem,
>> since it only happens with Legacy.
>>
> Legacy needs to get various settings in order to layout a report for
> both screen display (print preview) and printing. It looks for an
> insta
I did install Legacy on this computer recently.
There is no printer installed.
This problem in intermittent.
The next time, if there is a next time, it appears,
I will copy the error msg and submit here.
JimS
On 09/10/2012 07:43 AM, Jacob Psutka wrote:
> Jenny,
>
> I have other programs on my comp
Bottom Line: I have no printers.
Whether I have a printer installed or not
should not affect viewing reports on screen.
But since it does affect screen view, then
it is a Legacy bug.
JimS
On 09/09/2012 11:25 PM, Lee Bruch wrote:
> On your printer choice, select one of your printers as the default
Thank you :) :) :)
Michele
-Original Message-
From: bgsu1...@gmail.com [mailto:bgsu1...@gmail.com]
Sent: Monday, September 10, 2012 8:03 AM
To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com
Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] New files
"Michele Lewis" proclaimed:
>Is there any way when you start a new file to
This sentence appears on the GeneaQuilts website under Follow-ups:
"GeneaQuilts has been implements by the commercial software Progeny Genealogy
and renamed Trellis Charts." I haven't investigated their free download yet. I
think their video, at one point, refers to a large file of about 700 na
Jenny,
I have other programs on my computer and I have set a default printer.
But with each Legacy update, only Legacy cannot find that default
printer, my other programs can. So the problem resides within Legacy.
The solution is simple - just reboot with the printer on.
Jacob
On Mon, Sep 10,
On 10/09/2012 01:05, Karen and Jim wrote:
> Curious.
> "Name List Contains 8311 Individuals"
> but my latest entry is #8310.
> That doesn't computer for me.
> Does it for you?
>
> I found a blank record that has no
> number. It is at the beginning,
> before RIN #1.
> Not a normal looking zero,
> n
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