Re: [LegacyUG] Generations

2015-06-11 Thread Jenny M Benson
On 11/06/2015 05:42, Noddie wrote: Probably a silly question but how do I customise my view so I can see more than 3 gt grandparents on the home screen. I can only see 3 on mine. Thanks for any help Are you talking about the Family View where you see a couple in the centre with their parents

RE: [LegacyUG] Teaching people how to use Legacy

2015-06-11 Thread Michele/Support
Kristen, I teach Legacy classes all the time. What I teach depends a bit on the audience. I have to take into consideration their level of computer knowledge in general, their knowledge of genealogy database programs in general, their knowledge of Legacy specifically and what level of

Re: [LegacyUG] How to add a source citation to a photograph?

2015-06-11 Thread Jenny M Benson
On 11/06/2015 07:26, Phil wrote: Apologies if this has been asked before but is there a way to assign a source citation to a photograph? I have a number of images from a single source and want to indicate where they came from. Are you talking about adding the Source to the photograph

Re: [LegacyUG] Generations

2015-06-11 Thread MikeFry
On 2015/06/11 10:56 AM, Jenny M Benson wrote: On 11/06/2015 05:42, Noddie wrote: Probably a silly question but how do I customise my view so I can see more than 3 gt grandparents on the home screen. I can only see 3 on mine. Thanks for any help Are you talking about the Family View where

[LegacyUG] Tips for Planning a Successful Seminar - free webinar by Jana Sloan Broglin now online for limited time

2015-06-11 Thread Geoff Rasmussen
Planning a seminar can be a daunting job. Timelines, speakers, contracts, transportation, accommodations, registrations, meals, publicity, and facilities, can all lead to frustration for the seminar chair. By following this guide, the seminar will be easier to plan and won’t be a constant

[LegacyUG] Copy Sources

2015-06-11 Thread Don Quigley
Has anybody found a way to copy an existing master source when creating a new one where he information to be entered for the new source is very similar to the existing one? Just trying to save time. Donald Quigley Escondido, CA Quigley Doyle Family Tree http: //www.donquigley.net

RE: [LegacyUG] Copy Sources

2015-06-11 Thread Michele/Support
Donald… In the Master Source List highlight the source you want to use to make a new source and click Edit. Make the changes and click Save. You will get a dialog box with two choices. Choose the second one, Apply the changes to a new copy. Now you will have your original source and your new

[LegacyUG] Register for Webinar Friday - 10 Tips for Using Legacy with Specialized Studies by Tessa Keough

2015-06-11 Thread Geoff Rasmussen
Last time http://familytreewebinars.com/download.php?webinar_id=298 we scratched the surface in learning how to use Legacy with specialized studies. Now that you have had a chance to think about that special project, join us as we put theory into practice with 10 tips for using Legacy with

Re: [LegacyUG] Copy Sources

2015-06-11 Thread Jenny M Benson
On 11/06/2015 21:00, Michele/Support wrote: In the Master Source List highlight the source you want to use to make a new source and click Edit. Make the changes and click Save. You will get a dialog box with two choices. Choose the second one, Apply the changes to a new copy. Now you

RE: [LegacyUG] Copy Sources

2015-06-11 Thread Don Quigley
Wonderful! Thank you. Donald Quigley Escondido, CA Quigley Doyle Family Tree http: //www.donquigley.net From: Michele/Support [mailto:mich...@legacyfamilytree.com] Sent: Thursday, June 11, 2015 1:01 PM To: legacyusergroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Copy Sources Donald… In

RE: [LegacyUG] Copy Sources

2015-06-11 Thread Don Quigley
Good approach, Jenny. I will use it! Donald Quigley Escondido, CA Quigley Doyle Family Tree http: //www.donquigley.net -Original Message- From: Jenny M Benson [mailto:ge...@cedarbank.me.uk] Sent: Thursday, June 11, 2015 1:10 PM To: legacyusergroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG]

[LegacyUG] Sourcing newspaper announcements in Legacy

2015-06-11 Thread Rob Miller
I'm diving in and updating some of my old basic sources to Source Writer sources. Besides the update, it is giving me a chance to do a better job with them. However, it made me realize I'm still not sure about newspaper notices. For a simple birth notice WILKES - On Aug 7, at the Victoria

Re: [LegacyUG] Sourcing newspaper announcements in Legacy

2015-06-11 Thread Jenny M Benson
On 11/06/2015 21:50, Rob Miller wrote: I'm diving in and updating some of my old basic sources to Source Writer sources. Besides the update, it is giving me a chance to do a better job with them. However, it made me realize I'm still not sure about newspaper notices. For a simple birth

[LegacyUG] Legacy News : A problem

2015-06-11 Thread Don Montague
Does anyone else have the same problem - that the Legacy News which arrives in my incoming mailbox has no hyperlinks, i.e. when it says click here nothing happens? I'm using Windows 7 and Mozilla Firefox as my browser Don Legacy User Group guidelines:

[LegacyUG] How to add a source citation to a photograph?

2015-06-11 Thread Phil
Hi all, Apologies if this has been asked before but is there a way to assign a source citation to a photograph? I have a number of images from a single source and want to indicate where they came from. Cheers, Phil. Legacy User Group guidelines:

Re: [LegacyUG] Sourcing newspaper announcements in Legacy

2015-06-11 Thread Cathy Pinner
Hi Jenny, I also would like to be able to put the website data into the Master Source. If the article has a specific URL, I just add that in the Source Detail. I think I started by adding Trove etc but gave up as the source could be found without it. CRAIG'S REAPING-MACHINE, Adelaide Observer,

Re: [LegacyUG] Generations

2015-06-11 Thread Cathy Pinner
Hi Gwen, Welcome to the list. If you mean the Pedigree View, you can choose to see either 4 or 5 generations in the top left corner. If you need to see more all at once, run an Ancestor Chart. You'll note from our responses that it REALLY helps to use the names Legacy gives for each screen.