Re: [LegacyUG] Quick Viewing of some Reports

2014-01-15 Thread Jenny M Benson
On 14/01/2014 23:58, Mary Young wrote: You said Trying it out now (in 7.5) I see there is a very brief pause at the opening screen before the Preview opens. I don't know, but I would have thought that *that* was the bug How could it be a bug? On my system, in 7.5, Hitting the

[LegacyUG] Shared event question

2014-01-15 Thread Tony Rolfe
Thanks Kurt, I'm almost there now. I have created a Bride's Father role and the sentence reads [Ondate] his daughter [WifeFirstName]'s marriage certificate said he was and I will add a labourer via the notes as you suggested. However, I tested this with the marriage between Joseph Doyle and

Re: [LegacyUG] Shared event question

2014-01-15 Thread Jenny M Benson
On 15/01/2014 10:22, Tony Rolfe wrote: Thanks Kurt, I'm almost there now. I have created a Bride's Father role and the sentence reads [Ondate] his daughter [WifeFirstName]'s marriage certificate said he was and I will add a labourer via the notes as you suggested. However, I tested this

Re: [LegacyUG] Chronology Tab screen display.

2014-01-15 Thread Mary Young
Boyd and Wendy Hmm ... I notice the fonts are different, perhaps Report Style is displaying the font for *printed* reports? also, could it be affected by screen size - mine is 1680x1050. Like Boyd, my List Style is readable, but Report shows 50 lines, i.e. too small for comfort. When I expand to

Re: [LegacyUG] Quick Viewing of some Reports

2014-01-15 Thread Mary Young
Well I feel quite deprived :-) I rarely change settings for Individual Report and Family Group), and those Quick-Launch Report icons were a real time-saver. Pretty sure they've been in Legacy since v.5 if not earlier. It would be nice to have the choice to use the old behaviour. Mary Y. On 15

[LegacyUG] Legacy Charting - Gender Colours not working

2014-01-15 Thread Kathy Thompson
Legacy Charting 8.0.016 Any chart type Colour Themes Gender Each of the three Gender colour schemes puts the first fill colour on the females when it's designated as Male Y-DNA, second fill colour not used although it's designated as Female mtDNA, third fill colour applies to males although it's

RE: [LegacyUG] Quick Viewing of some Reports

2014-01-15 Thread Rita Lynn McKale
Mary, I feel the same.. I think it’s a shame to get new features at the expense of other feathers we have to grown accoustmed too. Rita in South Carolina From: Mary Young [mailto:m...@cmy.org.uk] Sent: Wednesday, January 15, 2014 6:21 AM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject:

Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy Charting - Gender Colours not working

2014-01-15 Thread Brian/Support
Previously reported and already recorded. Brian Customer Support Millennia Corporation br...@legacyfamilytree.com http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com On 15-Jan-2014 7:43 AM, Kathy Thompson wrote: Legacy Charting 8.0.016 Any chart type Colour Themes Gender Each of the three Gender colour

RE: [LegacyUG] Shared event question

2014-01-15 Thread Kurt Kneeland
There is a fix coming that is listed as specifically for [FirstHeShe] on the Family Group Sheet (report). Hopefully, that will also fix all the other wrong names being returned in shared events. -Original Message- From: Jenny M Benson [mailto:ge...@cedarbank.me.uk] Sent: Wednesday,

[LegacyUG] Ancestor Colors and Pedigree View Issues

2014-01-15 Thread Sandy Larkin
These are the 2 issues I emailed Technical Support on Sunday about. I included 2 screenshots to support showing issue on Pedigree View but I’m not sure if it was appropriate to include in my users group email. Legacy v.8.0.0.367; Windows 7 Home Premium 64 bit system with 2 issues. 1.) Problem

[LegacyUG] Shared Event Sources

2014-01-15 Thread robs_familytree .
This is probably fine, but it feels off to me. Example I have three records supporting my birth: 1. Birth certificate (records my mom as the Informant) 2. Birth announcement (no record of Informant) 3. Document from hospital (no record of Informant) After sourcing the records, I created a

RE: [LegacyUG] Shared Event Sources

2014-01-15 Thread Kurt Kneeland
As it stands now, the sources are attached to the overall event, with no provision to specify which one(s) apply to which role. The only thing you might do is provide a comment in “Notes (specific to this person’s role” that only the one source applies to this person’s role. From:

Re: [LegacyUG] Shared Event Sources

2014-01-15 Thread Jenny M Benson
On 15/01/2014 14:50, Kurt Kneeland wrote: As it stands now, the sources are attached to the overall event, with no provision to specify which one(s) apply to which role. The only thing you might do is provide a comment in “Notes (specific to this person’s role” that only the one source

RE: [LegacyUG] Ancestor Colors and Pedigree View Issues

2014-01-15 Thread Kurt Kneeland
Re: Issue 1 Definitely disconnects between Set Ancestor Colors and the Color Text and Boxes function on the Pedigree Chart report. On the Pedigree Chart report, there is no option to use the Set Ancestor Color settings. My interpretation of the 4 color option is that it is intended to

Re: [LegacyUG] Shared event question

2014-01-15 Thread Brian/Support
OK I tried to duplicate your problem with the father's name appearing in the event sentence when he has shared his daughter's marriage certificate. 1. Marriage certificate is not a standard legacy event so I had to create one. I left the default sentences for the marriage certificate alone. 2.

[LegacyUG] A new Bug

2014-01-15 Thread Dave Johnson
While cleaning up my locations, I noticed a strange behavior. The following steps should reproduce the error. Steps: 1- Open the Alt. Birth Event 2- Click on the Geo Location button in the Alt. Birth Event. 3- Select the Correct Location from the Geo Location

RE: [LegacyUG] Ancestor Colors and Pedigree View Issues

2014-01-15 Thread Michele/Support
Sandy, 1) I was able to reproduce this using my file so I sent it through to the “bug” tech. He confirmed it, entered it into our bug tracking system and assigned it to a programmer. 2) I sent you some instructions on the ticket you sent in :) Michele Technical Support

[LegacyUG] Too Many with the Same Name - free webinar by Karen Clifford now online for limited time

2014-01-15 Thread Geoff Rasmussen
The recording of today's educational webinar, Too Many with the Same Name by Karen Clifford is now online to view for free for a limited time. A few comments from our viewers: - Bravo! You have me inspired to go back to one of my abandoned families. - Fabulous! - She simply drops nuggets

[LegacyUG] User file

2014-01-15 Thread Valerie B Garton
I have deleted a User File. What are these and are they important. I feel I should know more about these and possibly many years ago. Cheers from Valerie in sunny Sydney --- This email is free from viruses and malware because avast! Antivirus protection is active. http://www.avast.com

[LegacyUG] Shared event question

2014-01-15 Thread Tony Rolfe
Brian I probably didn't make myself clear, but I'm not trying to share a Marriage Certificate event. I'm sharing the marriage vital event using the share button next to the marriage location in the edit marriage window. The marriage certificate is used as a source for the marriage and for any

Re: [LegacyUG] User file

2014-01-15 Thread Cathy Pinner
User Files hold your settings. No harm is done by deleting them apart from losing your specific settings and returning to defaults. There has been a major change in where these are kept. In Legacy 7.5 and earlier they are found in the Legacy Program folder. In Legacy 8, DO NOT delete these from

RE: [LegacyUG] User file

2014-01-15 Thread Ron Ferguson
Valerie, Firstly never ever delete a file without knowing what it is for. So, if it is still in your bin I would restore it. Yes, the usr files are important, they contain your settings. On entering the particular routine it relates to eg. reports, Legacy will regenerate the file, but with

RE: [LegacyUG] User file

2014-01-15 Thread Bobby Johnson
Not to worry Valerie, the .usr files contain your customization settings. The next time you open Legacy a new file by the name of the one you deleted will appear. You may need to reset some of your custom settings though. Bobby -Original Message- From: Valerie B Garton

[LegacyUG] Notes in event sentences

2014-01-15 Thread Tony Rolfe
I have created a few events which need 4 fields rather than the 3 supplied and so I've been using the notes field for one of them. For example, I have an Address and Occupation event which uses the Desc for the occupation, the location for the address and the notes for the source of the data.

Re: [LegacyUG] Notes in event sentences

2014-01-15 Thread Jenny M Benson
On 15/01/2014 23:39, Tony Rolfe wrote: I have created a few events which need 4 fields rather than the 3 supplied and so I've been using the notes field for one of them. For example, I have an "Address and Occupation" event which uses the Desc for the occupation, the

Re: [LegacyUG] Notes in event sentences

2014-01-15 Thread Cathy Pinner
Hi Tony, I assume you are using Legacy 8. In the Report and the Webpage options you need to find the Event options and make sure Event Notes are ticked for inclusion. This checkbox overrides the [Notes] in the Event Sentence. If this doesn't solve your problem, check that the Include Notes

RE: [LegacyUG] User file

2014-01-15 Thread Valerie B Garton
Thanks to all those who replied. I did not mean to delete what I did it was the scan above that it was meant to be deleted. I spent some time looking for my Recycle bin to do a restore by going through the start button and could not find it. Just as I sat here to make these replies I

[LegacyUG] Charting - reset to defaults

2014-01-15 Thread Kathy Thompson
Is there a way to reset the chart types to the default settings for what each includes and which font gets used? Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyusers.com/