[LegacyUG] Legacy Family Tree Webinars: New bonus webinar this Friday

In the past couple of months, I've has taken another 200 pictures with my digital camera. It’s time to import them to my computer, get them organized and searchable, and published to the cloud so the rest of my family can see what I've been up to. But I'm going to wait and do it in front of our liv

[LegacyUG] Creating A Descendant Book For A Large File That Can be Bound

My file is more than 1400 pages . I would like to print out a report and have it bound. Even with printing on both sides of the paper, it is still 700 plus pages. When I use the report writer, I get the alpha index and source notes at the end, obviously. I realize that I can eliminate events, et

Re: [LegacyUG] Creating A Descendant Book For A Large File That Can be Bound

Jim: I have printed a hard back cover book of 775 pages using www.lulu.com. They limit you to 800 pages for a 8x10 hardcover book. My book is about 1.5 inches thick. Print your location & name indexes using 2 columns per page. You can also change the font size of parts of your book to reduce the

[LegacyUG] illegitimate children of no spouse?

I have a woman in my tree who married, then divorced. She then had a couple children with no known spouse who were born with her maiden name. How do I enter no spouse, but enter her children NOT under her first husband? Thanks. Roland Rhoades Maine Families Genealogist www.RolandRhoades.com

RE: [LegacyUG] illegitimate children of no spouse?

Hi Roland I think the best way would be to enter the children as unlinked individuals, or if you already have them entered, unlink them. (right click - unlink from parents) *To enter a new, unlinked individual: 1. Choose New, Unlinked Individual from the Add menu. The Information window ap

Re: [LegacyUG] illegitimate children of no spouse?

All children have a father and a mother.  The record in Legacy which connects the father and mother is called a marriage even if the arrangement is a one-night-stand.  Children are linked to the marriage record.  An unknown parent can be entered as "Unknown" or just left blank.  Enter as many "

[LegacyUG] Establishing a Word Processor

Hello, Can someone tell me how to establish a word processor program as the default for Legacy? Whenever I create an RTF file, it always opens in word pad or note pad. I want it to open in my word processor, WordPerfect X5, but I keep getting error 53 - File not found. Following the instructio

Re: [LegacyUG] Establishing a Word Processor

Jerry, >From the Menu > Options>Customize> Launch> Word Processor, you have the correct path for Legacy to find the exe file for your WordPerfect?? Make sure to SAVE that page whenever you make a change. Jay On Mon, May 6, 2013 at 8:53 PM, gociao wrote: > Hello, > Can someone tell me

Re: [LegacyUG] Establishing a Word Processor

Also do you have your operating system (guessing you use Windows) set so that WordPerfect is the default program for .rtf files??? On Mon, May 6, 2013 at 8:53 PM, gociao wrote: > Hello, > Can someone tell me how to establish a word processor program as > the default for Legacy? Whenever I

Re: [LegacyUG] Running the Families app on a Windows tablet

Sherry, I have just purchased a Kindle Fire (First version) from a friend and will install Families on that and use Families Sync on my computer, do you have any suggestions/tips for when I do this? Colin. - Original Message - From: Sherry/Support To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyusers.c