Re: [LegacyUG] viewing multiple files

2015-08-31 Thread Cathy Pinner
Perhaps you could read the responses you got before. You can't TAB between two files. You CAN view two files and move between them with a mouse. Cathy Barton Lewis wrote: I want to tab between 2 files. I am not finding the instructions on how to do so at Help. I typed “Multiple” in t

Re: [LegacyUG] unsupported file format

2015-08-31 Thread Cathy Pinner
Perhaps you are trying to attach it as a picture. You attach PDFs as Documents. Note although you can click on them and open them, they are not included in Reports. Cathy Barton Lewis wrote: > > I am trying to attach a pdf of a death certificate as Media to a > Source, and I am getting the messag

[LegacyUG] unsupported file format

2015-08-31 Thread Barton Lewis
I am trying to attach a pdf of a death certificate as Media to a Source, and I am getting the message "unsupported file format." Does Legacy not permit pdf's to be attached as media? Barton Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages afte

[LegacyUG] viewing multiple files

2015-08-31 Thread Barton Lewis
I want to tab between 2 files. I am not finding the instructions on how to do so at Help. I typed "Multiple" in the Help index and selected "view multiple family files." The instructions tell you to go to View and Split Screen, and to maximize if you want to do so for one of the files - but can'

RE: [LegacyUG] Possible Bug - Cancel does't cancel

2015-08-31 Thread Brian L. Lightfoot
Thanks for pointing out that other danger. The thing about the Cancel not working is that if you realize you replaced the event content with the clipboard contents, then saw you had the wrong info in the clipboard, you click on CANCEL --- but here is the danger you pointed out --- the event wind

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2015-08-31 Thread Geoff Rasmussen
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Re: [LegacyUG] Possible Bug - Cancel does't cancel

2015-08-31 Thread Ana
Good morning Jenny. I do lots of backups but I can't say I do one every time I do some editing. Until Brian L., pointed this out - I just didn't realize the default to "not cancel" and wonder if I ever got in a hurry & didn't do a back-check on all I had just recorded OR meant not to record, as

Re: [LegacyUG] Possible Bug - Cancel does't cancel

2015-08-31 Thread Jenny M Benson
On 28/08/2015 21:40, Brian L. Lightfoot wrote: > 10. There is no going back so whatever data you had in the event that got > replaced are gone forever. That's why you always do a backup before performing any action that cannot be reversed. (Or perhaps you don't!!) -- Jenny M Benson Legacy

Re: [LegacyUG] viewing multiple files

2015-08-31 Thread Ros Haywood
Cathy's right. View-Split Screen, then you have two files open. You don't use tab, you just click on one, and it's the active file, then click on the other, and *it's* the active one. Ros On 31/08/2015 05:14, Cathy Pinner wrote: > Hi Barton, > > You've found the right place. > You can have two