Re: [LegacyUG] possible bug direct line bolding

I can confirm - starting position direct line person not bold when viewed as 1/2 sibling but bold when viewed as full sibling but on a different family direct line person is bold regardless of if 1/2 or full sibling view On 21 December 2013 17:33, Kurt Kneeland wrote: > Yes. I see that also. I

Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy v8 - Highlighted colour

On 2013/12/21 08:44, George/Kathy wrote: > If I’m in the scrolling view my font colors turn white when I highlight > someone > (male or female), but if I turn off scrolling view and highlight male or > female > the font stays blue or red, respectively. That, I can confirm! Evaluating 8.0.0.364,

Re: [LegacyUG] Clicking - Single & Double

On 2013/12/21 05:11, Larry Lee wrote: > The problem isn't so much where I deliberately click. It is that while > dragging > my index finger across the touchpad (moving the cursor) I can all to easily > get > a spurious tap (click). Every laptop I've ever owned that had a touchpad that was 'touc

Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy v8 - Highlighted colour

My colours stay red whether I am in scrolling view or not - I've looked at changing colours in Windows as Sherry suggested but Windows are quite adamant that whilst changing font colours and other colours is quite possible it will only change Windows and will not affect any programmes! I cannot wo

RE: [LegacyUG] Legacy v8 - Highlighted colour

Ah … The Best Fit View … I see the same as you in that the selected child gets a dark background but the child colour does not change. I see that as well. That white text on the highlight change people have been talking about is in the Grid View … C.G. Ouimet Kingston ON From: Kirsty

Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy v8 - Highlighted colour

On Sat, Dec 21, 2013 at 5:13 AM, C.G. Ouimet wrote: > Ah … The Best Fit View … I see the same as you in that the selected child > gets a dark background but the child colour does not change. I see that as > well. > > > > That white text on the highlight change people have been talking about is >

RE: [LegacyUG] Clicking - Single & Double

Exactly! “I just wish it would work the standard way it does in most Windows programs.“ … C.G. Ouimet Kingston ON From: Larry Lee [mailto:ldlee...@gmail.com] Sent: December 20, 2013 10:12 PM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Clicking - Single & Double Kristy,

Re: [LegacyUG] SourceWriter

Terry, which BMD source template do you use? I've been looking for one that will work and can not find one suitable for (IMO) for FreeBMD register results. On 16 December 2013 01:15, Terry L. wrote: > I agree with Jenny. I find using the BMD source tmplate just fine. I fill > in what is there a

Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy v8 - Highlighted colour

Well you are lucky - at least some of your text turns white - my problem is the fact that *none* of the text turns white at any time under the highlight no matter what view I am in - be it Best Fit, One, Two or Three Columns or Grid View - there seem to be several of us having similar problems but

Re: [LegacyUG] SourceWriter

On 21/12/2013 11:11, Kathy Thompson wrote: > Terry, which BMD source template do you use? > I've been looking for one that will work and can not find one suitable > for (IMO) for FreeBMD register results. I am not Terry, but as I said earlier in this thread, "for Births I use the template Birth re

Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy v8 - Highlighted colour

Meant to say - under the Scroll View if a male is on the top line the text turns to red under the blue highlighting - whereas on the other views they stay blue when you right click to highlight - which makes the writing worse to read. On 21 December 2013 19:24, 2marion wimps <2wi...@gmail.com> wr

RE: [LegacyUG] Legacy v8 - Highlighted colour

White kids’ text in Grid Children View but not on any other Children Views (1, 2, 3 columns or Best Fit) … C.G. Ouimet Kingston ON From: 2marion wimps [mailto:2wi...@gmail.com] Sent: December 21, 2013 06:25 AM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy v8 - Highlig

[LegacyUG] Potential problems and capital surnames

I have updated to build 8.0.0.367 and am using the deluxe version on win 7. I have updated in sequence. I have: 8.11 potential problems display set to OFF 3.3 letter case for surnames set to ALL CAPS In the pedigree view when I change the focus, I have the PP icon come on and the problem is th

Re: [LegacyUG] SourceWriter

Jenny - Thank you! I must have missed that comment of yours and I simply ignored that source because it had "Birth Certificate" as part of the primary selectors. That certainly does look very appropriate for my needs at this time. On 21 December 2013 21:27, Jenny M Benson wrote: > On 21/12/2013

RE: [LegacyUG] Clicking - Single & Double

Thanks C. G. That makes 2 of us. Anybody else? Larry Lee On Dec 21, 2013 3:45 AM, "C.G. Ouimet" wrote: > Exactly! “I just wish it would work the standard way it does in most > Windows programs.“ … > > > > > > C.G. Ouimet > > Kingston ON > > > > *From:* Larry Lee [mailto:ldlee...@gmail.com] >

Re: [LegacyUG] Clicking - Single & Double

Three On 21 December 2013 20:55, Larry Lee wrote: > Thanks C. G. > > That makes 2 of us. Anybody else? > > Larry Lee > On Dec 21, 2013 3:45 AM, "C.G. Ouimet" wrote: > >> Exactly! “I just wish it would work the standard way it does in most >> Windows programs.“ … >> >> >> >> >> >> C.G. Ouimet

RE: [LegacyUG] Shared Detail Text

Hi Leonard: Thanks for your reply! Yes I realize that I can change the sentences themselves, but unfortunately I cannot independently change the Source Details. If I make any change to i.e. Witnesses, the change is copied to the main person. I would like to be able to edit the Source Detail for

RE: [LegacyUG] SourceWriter

Kathy I was refering to Birth, Marriage, and Death certificates. Sorry for the confusion. Terry Laraman Date: Sat, 21 Dec 2013 21:11:52 +1000 Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] SourceWriter From: kmthoms...@gmail.com To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Terry, which BMD source template do you use? I've b

Re: [LegacyUG] Clicking - Single & Double

Me too! Sent from my iPad > On Dec 21, 2013, at 7:00 AM, 2marion wimps <2wi...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Three > > >> On 21 December 2013 20:55, Larry Lee wrote: >> Thanks C. G. >> >> That makes 2 of us. Anybody else? >> >> Larry Lee >>> On Dec 21, 2013 3:45 AM, "C.G. Ouimet" wrote: >>> Exactly! “

[LegacyUG] Interview Questions Report

This is in the "Other" Tab in the Report Menu in Legacy 8.0 All the questions are in German. How do I change it back to English? Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyuse

[LegacyUG] Families 2.0

Families 2.0 for iPhone, iPod Touch and iPad is now available from Apple's App Store. This supports Legacy 8.0 and iOS 7. Families 2.0 for Android is now available from Google Play. It should be available in the Amazon Appstore, Nook store and SlideME within a few days, subject to review. This

RE: [LegacyUG] Interview Questions Report

At the bottom of Interview Report Settings window there is a language selection ... C.G. Ouimet Kingston ON -Original Message- From: Simon Bass [mailto:sp.b...@bigpond.com] Sent: December 21, 2013 08:51 AM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: [LegacyUG] Interview Questions Repor

Re: [LegacyUG] Clicking - Single & Double

Me too! PS 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 mail server - before Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@lega

Re: [LegacyUG] Shared Detail Text

lio . wrote: > Hi Leonard: > > Thanks for your reply! Yes I realize that I can change the > sentences themselves, but unfortunately I cannot > independently change the Source Details. If I make any > change to i.e. Witnesses, the change is copied to the main > person. Perhaps it's me, but seems to

RE: [LegacyUG] Customized searches

Kirsty, The .cis files are plain text files and can be opened in a text editor. In order to use a L7.5 .cis file in L8 you must change the version number in the first line of the .cis file from 4.0.02 to 8.0.01. Then save this edited file to your L8 isearch folder. Bobby From: Kirsty M. H

RE: [LegacyUG] Re: Verify your subscription to LegacyUserGroup mailing list

The link was broken by your email reader. Place your cursor just to the right of ".com" and highlight back to the "http:". Press Ctrl C to copy the link to the clipboard. Open your browser Highlight the URL in the address box and then press Ctrl V to copy the URL from the email, deleting whateve

Re: [LegacyUG] Clicking - Single & Double

Not here. First thing I always do with a Windows OS is turn off the dam double-click. Prescott Smith graysc...@gmail.com From: 2marion wimps [2wi...@gmail.com] Sent: Saturday, December 21, 2013 07:00 AM To: le

Re: [LegacyUG] Clicking - Single & Double

Same here. In Legacy, all I have to do is right click and I have the option to edit - no need for a double click. I never use the touchpad on a laptop. I always use a wireless mouse, then I don't have to contend with the hyper sensitivity of the touchpad. On Sat, Dec 21, 2013 at 12:38 PM, gray

[LegacyUG] Pedigree View

Some may not like me raising this again but .. I just installed Families 2.0. It displays a very useable 5 generation pedigree on my 10" tablet. So, no reason we couldn't get much more out of Legacy on a 13-17" laptop or 20-24+" desktop display . As an aside . It does work on my Samsung S-III

Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy v8 - Highlighted colour

I think this is a case of apples and oranges and you are both right in your contexts. In the normal children column view Kirsty is seeing that the highlighted children' names etc remain the colour for males, females and unknown gender (I see the same). I think Sherry is talking about the children l

Re: [LegacyUG] Shared Event - Source Detail Text

But there is only one event with a single linked source detail. The shared event cannot have different sources nor details for each person/role combination. Brian Customer Support Millennia Corporation br...@legacyfamilytree.com http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com On 21/12/2013 8:07 AM, lio . wrote:

Re: [LegacyUG] Potential problems and capital surnames

A person normally does not enter surnames as all capitals. They can be set to display that way if desired. If they are entered as all caps then a potential problem is shown, but it is my understanding, that any individual kind of pp can be disabled, though I haven't tried it myself. I think you

[LegacyUG] tmp has stopped working

Good Day All I have Legacy 7.5 on my Windows 8 computer. When Legacy 8 was released, I tried to just download it and install but kept getting the message "GLB4896.tmp has stopped working" (the numbers behind GLB would change each time). After several times of this, I just decided to wait

RE: [LegacyUG] Clicking - Single & Double

The double click has been one of the best actions to use. The single click is stripped of a lot of uses that the double click has. Besides, I use a Windows machine and not a Mac. And now there are the "Touch Screens" which opens another bucket of worms. Thanks, David C Abernathy Email disclaimer

Re: [LegacyUG] Families 2.0

Thanks Malcom! Kathy > On 22 Dec 2013, at 1:44 am, "Malcolm Green" wrote: > > Families 2.0 for iPhone, iPod Touch and iPad is now available from Apple’s > App Store. This supports Legacy 8.0 and iOS 7. > > Families 2.0 for Android is now available from Google Play. It should be > available in

Re: [LegacyUG] tmp has stopped working

Download the most recent update from our web site. http://www.legacyfamilytree.com/DownloadUpdate.asp. the latest update includes a fix for the GLB*.tmp file error. Brian Customer Support Millennia Corporation br...@legacyfamilytree.com http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com On 21/12/2013 2:23 PM, COLET

Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy 7/7.5

On Fri, Dec 20, 2013 at 1:11 PM, singhals wrote: > In either Deluxe or free *IS* there a way to delete an > entire line? > Nor just unlink them, delete them? Using Windoze make a copy of the original database under a new name. Then in Legacy unlink between the person you want and first one yo

Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy 7/7.5

One line of my previous message somehow got deleted so I'm re-sending it with corrections. On Fri, Dec 20, 2013 at 1:11 PM, singhals wrote: > In either Deluxe or free *IS* there a way to delete an > entire line? > Nor just unlink them, delete them? Using Windoze make a copy of the origina

Re: [LegacyUG] possible bug direct line bolding

Confirmed. Problem Report raised. I did test 7.5 and a 1/2 kid who is the start of the direct line is in bold. Brian Customer Support Millennia Corporation br...@legacyfamilytree.com http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com On 21/12/2013 12:50 AM, Kirsty M. Haining wrote: > I’m not sure if this is a bu

Re: [LegacyUG] tmp has stopped working

Hi Colette, This was resolved in the latest build, so head to http://www.legacyfamilytree.com/DownloadUpdate.asp to download/install the latest update. Merry Christmas! Thanks, Geoff Rasmussen Millennia Corporation ge...@legacyfamilytree.com www.LegacyFamilyTree.com

Re: [LegacyUG] Potential problems and capital surnames

Confirmed. Problem report raised to have this fixed. Go to Tools, Potential Problems On the Standardization tab turn OFF the check for surnames in all uppercase. That should stop the display of that PP icon. Brian Customer Support Millennia Corporation br...@legacyfamilytree.com http://www.Legacy

[LegacyUG] German versions Legacy

Hello, I would like to get input from others who have tried using the German version of Legacy. I want to make a chart and/or send basic events/sources to someone in German(y), and want to know which would be the best or simplest way to do this: (the recipients do not understand English)

RE: [LegacyUG] Families 2.0

Thanks for the information, you can upgrade/update, right? Or do you have to purchase the whole program again. I know, probably silly question, but I can’t seem to find the answer anywhere. Judith From: Malcolm Green [mailto:malc...@telgen.co.uk] Sent: Saturday, December 21, 2013 7:45 AM To

[LegacyUG] Legacy 7.5 deluxe vs Legacy 8 standard

Can SKS tell me what the difference is between Leg 7 deluxe and Leg 8 standard. Seems that I can get the standard free of charge. Thanks Orinda Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyus

Re: [LegacyUG] Check for Duplicates when adding new individuals.

Cliff, Yes, it can be awesome. I personally have it turned on all of the time. I advise trying it out a few times so that you can get it set up to your likely. I find it very helpful with my One Name Studies. As for the merge, when you try it out, you will find it is a one person merge. When I ha

[LegacyUG] Book marks and boxes

On my screen I have a book marks box at the lower left. On the same "line" are 3 other numbered boxes to fill in with what I suppose are book marks. The problem is I have put names in box 1 and 2 and can't get them out. Removing bookmarks does not work. Is this a bug? There are no tags in my na

Re: [LegacyUG] Check for Duplicates when adding new individuals.

John, Thanks for the comments. They confirmed what I though about the functionality of the feature. I don't have a test system di its difficult to know exactly how these new features work when you run into them on the fly. I totally agree it is really an awesome feature and I for one, look forwa

Re: [LegacyUG] Book marks and boxes

Hold the CTL key down while you right-click on a name in one of the bookmark boxes. The name there will disappear. Joseph Leavitt On 12/21/2013 1:55 PM, Orinda Spence wrote: > > > On my screen I have a book marks box at the lower left. On the same > "line" are 3 other numbered boxes to fill in

Re: [LegacyUG] Families 2.0

Good question Judith, I have only recently purchased the previous version, and have yet to install it. It is by no means easy! Carolyn Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@l

RE: [LegacyUG] Shared Detail Text

Have you looked at putting your individual specific info in the Event Notes field? Select Edit on the Shared Event from each of the sharing individuals or you can get to them through the master by clicking on the Sharing Icon for the Event (actually you can select the Sharing Icon from any of

Re: [LegacyUG] Words in date fields

One word that I use in dates is "Due".  I put it in for a scheduled marriage or projected birth.  Then I search the date fields for "Due" and if the date has passed, I correct it to the actual date.  It should only be useful for entering a future event. Ron Taylor On Friday, December 20, 2013

Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy 7.5 deluxe vs Legacy 8 standard

For as long as I've been using Legacy (started with v5), it has always been that the Standard edition is free to use, and the Deluxe requires the payment of a fee. They are both the same program. When you purchase the Deluxe edition you are given a code (a sequence of letters/digits) that unlocks

RE: [LegacyUG] Book marks and boxes

The Quick Bookmarks are not cleared if you clear the regular bookmarks. Ctrl-RightClick to remove a Quick Bookmark. See the Help file regarding Bookmarks. From: Orinda Spence [mailto:crazypie...@gmail.com] Sent: Saturday, December 21, 2013 3:56 PM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject:

[LegacyUG] Legacy8 Language file error

I've recently upgraded from Legacy 7 to Legacy 8, then upgraded to Build 366 yesterday. I have noticed now that each time I start Legacy, a warning message is display which reads The language file Legacy8.lng is the wrong version.Expected version 17 Dec 2013Your version 04 Dec 2013 and then invi

Re: [LegacyUG] German versions Legacy

There are also language options on some of the chart reports that allow you to create a chart in another language while using the English version. This translates the headers and labels for the data to the selected language. German is one of those languages available in those charts. The Pedigree,

Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy 7/7.5

If they are unlinked from your main tree are they a manageable number of trees found by View > Tree Finder On the list of trees you can select a tree and tag everyone in it. Once all the trees you no longer want are tagged you can use advanced deleting to delete everyone with the tag. Brian Custo

[LegacyUG] tmp has stopped working (fixed) - how to get each message

Thanks Brian and Geoff! I'm in business now. Next thing is could someone tell me how to receive the messages to the list? I have signed up several times and clicked on the email confirmation I received, but never get the messages, I have to come back to look in the archive. THANKS! Co

Re: [LegacyUG] Families 2.0

No need to repurchase...just download the update for your phone but also make sure to download the Families Sync for your desktop! On Sat, Dec 21, 2013 at 4:19 PM, Carolyn wrote: > Good question Judith, I have only recently purchased the previous > version, and have yet to install it. > It i

RE: [LegacyUG] Families 2.0

I have just updated to my Samsung 10.1 android tablet at no expense. I have reset Families file settings under Options Settings to reflect my new Legacy Family Tree 8 locations for multimedia and family files. I can navigate to and update Individual To Do Lists which I use as a research log so I

[LegacyUG]

Alex See reply from Ken McGinnis dated 7 Dec 2013 in the archives to see how to fix this same problem.  Several of us have had the same problem. Jim Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/le

RE: [LegacyUG]

Jim, Many thanks for the prompt reply. I've searched the archives herehttp://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyusers.com/ and unfortunately, can't find any messages from Ken McGinnis on that date, and the messages from him I can find all appear to relate to v7. I've not had occasion to

Re: [LegacyUG] Book marks and boxes

Thank you so much. I did see help, but I didn't see that help. All is well, until my next bauble. On Sat, Dec 21, 2013 at 4:28 PM, Kurt Kneeland wrote: > The Quick Bookmarks are not cleared if you clear the regular bookmarks. > Ctrl-RightClick to remove a Quick Bookmark. See the Help file re

Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy 7.5 deluxe vs Legacy 8 standard

That does help. Is a backup copy usable for either version? On Sat, Dec 21, 2013 at 4:06 PM, Wendy Howard wrote: > For as long as I've been using Legacy (started with v5), it has always > been that the Standard edition is free to use, and the Deluxe requires > the payment of a fee. > > They ar

RE: [LegacyUG] Legacy8 Language file error

It sounds like you saved your _AppData directory from your first install of version 8 and then copied it back after you ran the update install. There are only certain files within _AppData that you can safely do that with and Legacy8.lng is one that you specifically can’t. Ones that you can co

RE: [LegacyUG] Legacy 7/7.5

On the Tag Descendants, there is an option to only tag a certain number of generations. Sounds like you would want to set that to 6 (or maybe 5) and then manually tag the small number of 7th generation persons of interest. -Original Message- From: singhals [mailto:singh...@erols.com] Se

RE: [LegacyUG] tmp has stopped working (fixed) - how to get each message

Send request to supp...@legacyfamilytree.com to reset your Legacy User Group account. From: COLETTE SIKES [mailto:cowboyj...@msn.com] Sent: Saturday, December 21, 2013 6:11 PM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: [LegacyUG] tmp has stopped working (fixed) - how to get each message Th

Re: [LegacyUG] Potential problems and capital surnames

How do you easily fix the problem of, if you change to "ALL CAPITALS" then if you convert back to first letter capitols only surnames commencing with MacZyz or McXyz the x and y will be in lower case, and it should not be. Hopefully you understand what I am getting about. Regards Doug Tighe On

Re: [LegacyUG]Legacy8 Language file error

Alex Sorry, but Ken wrote to:  Copy: C:\program Files (x86)\Legacy 8\_AppData\Legacy8.lng to: [My Documents]\Legacy Family Tree\_AppData\Legacy8.lng Copy the most recent into your My Document file as shown. Jim From: Alex MacPhee To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyU

Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy 7.5 deluxe vs Legacy 8 standard

A backup is not just a copy. Things have been done to the file, such as compression to reduce the size of the resultant file, so you can't just open it in Legacy and have it work. A copy of your data file can be opened in Legacy, either in the version it was created in or a later one. A Legacy b

Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy8 Language file error

The solution to this error is in our Knowledge Base http://support.legacyfamilytree.com/ Just look up Legacy8.LNG in the search box. This article comes up: "The language file Legacy8.LNG is the wrong version 1. Please go to your Documents\Legacy Family Tree\_AppData folder and delete the any fi

Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy v8 - Highlighted colour

Brian, In the Scrolling/Grid view my text colours do not change to white - and this is what I cannot understand - as I have said previously - under the Scroll View if a male is on the top line the text turns to red under the blue highlighting (which is extremely difficult to read) - whereas on the

Re: [LegacyUG] German versions Legacy

Brian/Support schrieb am 22.12.2013 00:54: > There are also language options on some of the chart reports that allow > you to create a chart in another language while using the English > version. This translates the headers and labels for the data to the > selected language. German is one of those