RE: [LegacyUG] Fwd: Microsoft Query to set UserID's

2014-02-06 Thread Sysadm
Wouldn’t it have been easier to set the User ID from section 12.4 in Options? Tom From: Dave Scott [mailto:d.w.sc...@shaw.ca] Sent: 06 February 2014 07:20 To: legacyusergroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: [LegacyUG] Fwd: Microsoft Query to set UserID's Hello All, I have resolved this issue. The

[LegacyUG] General Notes - making text private

2014-02-06 Thread Sysadm
Using Windows 7 and Legacy 8.0.0.397. I'm trying to set some text in the General Notes window of an individual to private. The help file states that you can use the Ctrl-P combination to do this... but it does nothing for me. All other combinations work... Ctrl-B for bold, Ctrl-U for underline...

Re: [LegacyUG] Fwd: Microsoft Query to set UserID's

2014-02-06 Thread Graham Love
I thought these tables had gone. I don't have any in V8. Graham Sent from my iPad On 6 Feb 2014, at 07:20, Dave Scott d.w.sc...@shaw.ca wrote: Hello All, I have resolved this issue. The User ID is stored in a field called UserRef in the table tbIR. It was easy to create an update query

Re: [LegacyUG] General Notes - making text private

2014-02-06 Thread MikeFry
On 06 Feb 2014 11:39, Sysadm wrote: I’m trying to set some text in the General Notes window of an individual to private. The help file states that you can use the Ctrl-P combination to do this... but it does nothing for me. All other combinations work... Ctrl-B for bold, Ctrl-U for

RE: [LegacyUG] General Notes - making text private

2014-02-06 Thread C.G. Ouimet
Surrounding the text in double square brackets, as shown below, works well ... public [[private]] C.G. Ouimet Kingston ON -Original Message- From: MikeFry [mailto:emjay...@gmail.com] Sent: February 06, 2014 06:55 AM To: legacyusergroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] General

RE: [LegacyUG] General Notes - making text private

2014-02-06 Thread Sysadm
Yes, I know if you put double square brackets around the text it becomes private... what I was trying to point out is that the shortcut (Ctrl-P) is not working for me in the 'General Notes' window. It does work in other 'notes' windows - like the Source Detail window - but it does not work for

Re: [LegacyUG] Installed Version: 8.0.0.397

2014-02-06 Thread Jenny M Benson
On 06/02/2014 01:04, Gene Young wrote: I have just noticed a serious bug in the latest build, 8.0.0.397. Whereas in previous builds you could use the F9, F11, and F12 buttons to copy and paste, in this build they do nothing. Using these functions saved me literally thousands of key-strokes.

Re: [LegacyUG] v800-397 Internet

2014-02-06 Thread Jenny M Benson
On 05/02/2014 22:14, Paul Gray wrote: By the way, I notice that the ‘taskbar icon’ when Legacy Family Search is open has a green ‘L’ so I can differentiate from the regular Legacy program (blue ‘L’). Is this new in 397, or did I just not notice it before? A little thing, but very helpful. No,

Re: [LegacyUG] General Notes - making text private

2014-02-06 Thread Gene Young
On 2/6/2014 8:12 AM, Sysadm wrote: Yes, I know if you put double square brackets around the text it becomes private... what I was trying to point out is that the shortcut (Ctrl-P) is not working for me in the 'General Notes' window. It does work in other 'notes' windows - like the Source

Re: [LegacyUG] Installed Version: 8.0.0.397

2014-02-06 Thread Gene Young
On 2/6/2014 8:30 AM, Jenny M Benson wrote: On 06/02/2014 01:04, Gene Young wrote: I have just noticed a serious bug in the latest build, 8.0.0.397. Whereas in previous builds you could use the F9, F11, and F12 buttons to copy and paste, in this build they do nothing. Using these functions

RE: [LegacyUG] Installed Version: 8.0.0.397

2014-02-06 Thread C.G. Ouimet
Shift-Del to cut and Shift-Ins to paste has always been so much more intuitive to me ... C.G. Ouimet Kingston ON -Original Message- From: Jenny M Benson [mailto:ge...@cedarbank.me.uk] Sent: February 06, 2014 08:30 AM To: legacyusergroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG]

Re: [LegacyUG] Installed Version: 8.0.0.397

2014-02-06 Thread Jenny M Benson
On 06/02/2014 13:51, Gene Young wrote: Yes because you would then have to have a text file open with your boilerplate text and you would have to alt-tab between the two files, copy from one, alt-tab, paste. Much faster to hit on key and move on. In any event, I located the problem and this

Re: [LegacyUG] Installed Version: 8.0.0.397

2014-02-06 Thread Gene Young
On 2/6/2014 9:12 AM, Jenny M Benson wrote: On 06/02/2014 13:51, Gene Young wrote: Yes because you would then have to have a text file open with your boilerplate text and you would have to alt-tab between the two files, copy from one, alt-tab, paste. Much faster to hit on key and move on. In

Re: [LegacyUG] General Notes - making text private

2014-02-06 Thread MikeFry
On 06 Feb 2014 15:49, Gene Young wrote: In the help file it does state that not all of these shortcut keys are available in all notes fields. I can confirm that the CTRL-P combination does not work in General, Research or Medical notes but does work in other locations. Can't say why, you'd

RE: [LegacyUG] Installed Version: 8.0.0.397

2014-02-06 Thread Charles Apple
Thank you Jenny, I was wondering when someone would mention this universal option. Charles -Original Message- From: Jenny M Benson [mailto:ge...@cedarbank.me.uk] Sent: Thursday, February 06, 2014 8:30 AM To: legacyusergroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Installed Version:

Re: [LegacyUG] Installed Version: 8.0.0.397

2014-02-06 Thread MikeFry
On 06 Feb 2014 15:59, C.G. Ouimet wrote: Shift-Del to cut and Shift-Ins to paste has always been so much more intuitive to me ... Yes, but they're not the 'standard' Microsoft-designated keys. Ctrl-C/Z/V are. The function keys are not. -- Regards, Mike Fry Johannesburg (g) Legacy User

Re: [LegacyUG] Installed Version: 8.0.0.397

2014-02-06 Thread MikeFry
On 06 Feb 2014 16:12, Jenny M Benson wrote: Where does the text come from that you are copying and pasting with the F keys, then? Help file - search for 'Memorizing Fields'. -- Regards, Mike Fry Johannesburg (g) Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp

Re: [LegacyUG] Fwd: Microsoft Query to set UserID's

2014-02-06 Thread Dave Scott
The User ID I'm creating has the first four letters of the Surname appended by the four digit RIN (formatted to have leading 0's). I don't believe that the Option 12.4 allows for different text. Dave Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived

RE: [LegacyUG] Installed Version: 8.0.0.397

2014-02-06 Thread C.G. Ouimet
Oh yes they are (see http://windows.microsoft.com/en-ca/windows/keyboard-shortcuts#keyboard-shortcuts=windows-7) Shift+Delete= Delete the selected item Ctrl+Insert = Copy the selected item Shift+Insert= Paste the selected item C.G. Ouimet Kingston ON -Original Message-

RE: [LegacyUG] Fwd: Microsoft Query to set UserID's

2014-02-06 Thread Sysadm
Had you given this additional information in your original query, then I wouldn't have tried to help in the first place. Regards, Tom -Original Message- From: Dave Scott [mailto:d.w.sc...@shaw.ca] Sent: 06 February 2014 17:10 To: legacyusergroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG]

RE: [LegacyUG] Legacy for Mac Users

2014-02-06 Thread Rita Lynn McKale
I am curious if you received any replies, I did not see any, I am very interested. I use crossover and it worked fine with Legacy 7.5. I have not tired 8.0 with crossover. Rita in South Carolina -Original Message- From: Pam Hashimoto [mailto:phash...@hotmail.com] Sent: Sunday,

Re: [LegacyUG] Installed Version: 8.0.0.397

2014-02-06 Thread Jenny M Benson
On 06/02/2014 15:49, MikeFry wrote: On 06 Feb 2014 16:12, Jenny M Benson wrote: Where does the text come from that you are copying and pasting with the F keys, then? Help file - search for 'Memorizing Fields'. Well, you live and learn! Thanks for that, Mike. I will now have to try and

Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy for Mac Users

2014-02-06 Thread Sherry/Support
Legacy v8 is not working correctly with Crossover at this time. Our programmers are working with their programmers to see if the issue can be resolved. Sincerely, Sherry Technical Support Legacy Family Tree On Thu, Feb 6, 2014 at 12:16 PM, Rita Lynn McKale cagr...@comporium.net wrote: I am

Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy for Mac Users

2014-02-06 Thread Leon Chapman
I have used VMWare Fusion and Parallels with Windows 7 installed under each of these. Legacy 8 runs fine. In Parallels, Legacy 8 has some problems with setting up the correct drive (C:\...\Legacy Family Tree\). It trys to use the drives on the MAC side for searching files using the File Relinker.

[LegacyUG] Web page creation

2014-02-06 Thread Richard Falzini
Hello,     I believe there is a user group specifically for those designing websites with the legacy program. I thought I had joined the group, and I currently have a question regarding my site. Can someone please mail me the email of this group? Also I would still like to meet up

Re: [LegacyUG] Web page creation

2014-02-06 Thread Kathy Meyer
I'm not aware of any group like that. There are some very web savvy people in this group though. There is one user who has a lot of great information on his website that is helpful to others using legacy to create webpages. Maybe he will reply. It's been so long if have to go to my personal

[LegacyUG] Origins report question/suggestion - unknown location

2014-02-06 Thread Robert57P_gmail
Before I submit an enhancement request, I'd like to ask in case I'm missing something: 1) In the Origins report, it does not appear to take into account people with an unknown location. Are these people just disregarded, or is there an option I'm missing that can be turned on to show unknown

RE: [LegacyUG] Web page creation

2014-02-06 Thread Ron Ferguson
Rich, Yes, and you are still a member. https://UK.groups.yahoo.com/neo/groups/WUL/info Post to: w...@yahoogroups.co.uk Ron Ferguson http://www.fergys.co.uk/ Richard Falzini rfalz...@yahoo.com wrote: Hello,     I believe there is a user group specifically for those designing

RE: [LegacyUG] Installed Version: 8.0.0.397

2014-02-06 Thread Kurt Kneeland
But there is a difference. With the function keys, you only have to be in the field, not necessary to have text selected. Also each function key can remember a different piece of information. Used in conjunction with the Memory Lists for Locations and Dates, I can see where these features

[LegacyUG] Origins Report Issue

2014-02-06 Thread C.G. Ouimet
I hadn't run this report for a while so I looked at it again only to get Runtime Error 3265. Item not found in this collection followed by a Legacy 800-397 shutdown. I tried it with 24, 16, 12, 6 and 3 generations. I ran Check/Repair and then ran the report again but with the same results ...

Re: [LegacyUG] Installed Version: 8.0.0.397

2014-02-06 Thread Gene Young
On 2/6/2014 3:24 PM, Jenny M Benson wrote: On 06/02/2014 15:49, MikeFry wrote: On 06 Feb 2014 16:12, Jenny M Benson wrote: Where does the text come from that you are copying and pasting with the F keys, then? Help file - search for 'Memorizing Fields'. Well, you live and learn! Thanks for

RE: [LegacyUG] Origins Report Issue

2014-02-06 Thread Charles Apple
I was able to duplicate the problem that you experienced with the origins report. I tried the same generations as you and received the same results Runtime Error 3265, followed by a shutdown. Charles -Original Message- From: C.G. Ouimet [mailto:c.g.oui...@outlook.com] Sent: Thursday,

Re: [LegacyUG] Origins Report Issue

2014-02-06 Thread Robert57P_gmail
Interesting. I had not run into that. But I just tried - 20 and 10 generations worked (but, I got the basically blank report because someone 7 generations back has no country). 3, 4, 5 generations all errored off with the 3265 error. I did not try any others. Did not matter if I manually

Re: [LegacyUG] Origins Report Issue

2014-02-06 Thread Leon Chapman
I can confirm this is an issue. The origin report works for 3 generation, but higher generation it bombs out with the 3265 error Legacy exits. Major Problem with build 8.0.0.397 ___ Leon Chapman chap...@gmail.com - On Thu, Feb 6, 2014 at 5:59 PM, Robert57P_gmail robert...@gmail.com wrote:

Re: [LegacyUG] Changing Location Name

2014-02-06 Thread Sherry/Support
Why not just go to the Master Location List and combine them? Sincerely, Sherry Technical Support Legacy Family Tree On Thu, Feb 6, 2014 at 6:33 PM, Richard Falzini rfalz...@yahoo.com wrote: Hello Everyone, I wanted to ask this question here as I'm sure it is a

[LegacyUG] Changing Location Name

2014-02-06 Thread Richard Falzini
Hello Everyone,                             I wanted to ask this question here as I'm sure it is a simple fix.  If I have a location set as Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio but I have several others listed as Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio is it possible to change the 2nd one by doing as a batch