[LegacyUG] Michele Simmons Lewis' appeal regarding Error #13

2016-01-25 Thread Hannigan Family Research
For months now, I have had a problem with the Error 13 since upgrading from Legacy 7 to Legacy 8 after converting my files. I have shared my issued with this email list and finally posted on the Legacy User Group FaceBook page. A couple of other people posted that they had the same experience tha

Re: [LegacyUG] Citing Personal knowledge

2016-01-25 Thread Steve Hayes
On 25 Jan 2016 at 18:08, Hannigan Family Research wrote: > If you had people answer any of those different lists of questions that > appear on the genealogy websites, that is personal knowledge > information, how would you include that? As a text 'copy & paste' into > a note; as a Document attach

Re: [LegacyUG] Help, please

2016-01-25 Thread Hannigan Family Research
I would go one step further - save the one you think you have been working on to a new name (or just check the 'modified' date in the file) and then check the other file for merging any data that is different between the two. That way, if you have been updating two different files, you have the up

Re: [LegacyUG] Citing Personal knowledge

2016-01-25 Thread Ed Ladendorf
Dick, you make a good point. This has turned into a pretty good thread. Thanks for all the replies. Ed On Monday, January 25, 2016 11:11 AM, gerald wrote: My aunt was born on May 30, at home. My grandather later went into town to register the birth, but days later as he didn't go into t

[LegacyUG] Register for Webinar Wednesday (our 300th!!) - The Paper-Less Genealogist by Denise May Levenick

2016-01-25 Thread Geoff Rasmussen
Register for and *help us celebrate webinar #300* this Wednesday. Denise May Levenick will present "The Paper-Less Genealogist". You will learn simple strategies to: - Break the paper habit, - File less paper, - And organize what you keep. You will also learn about: - The best scanne

Re: [LegacyUG] Citing Personal knowledge

2016-01-25 Thread Dick Nixon
Ed, I do pretty much what Cathy does. I use a 'Personal Knowledge of xxx'usually myself and the detail is usually 'I was there'. As you say, good enough for me. But in the future, when you are out of the picture or no one is sure how scrupulous you were about accuracy, or you want to submit you

RE: [LegacyUG] Citing Personal knowledge

2016-01-25 Thread Marianne Szabo
One school of thought that I was taught was that only the mother can truly relate the day and time of the birth, particularly if the birth took place before fathers were allowed into the delivery room. Marianne From: Cathy Pinner [mailto:genea...@gmail.com] Sent: Sunday, January 24, 2016 10

Re: [LegacyUG] Help, please

2016-01-25 Thread Barbara Ford
Thanks. Sorry my messages were so confusing. Sent from iPhone > On Jan 25, 2016, at 10:03 AM, Brian/Support > wrote: > > I guess that means I do not have to respond to your original message. I > am so glad you were able to sort out your problem. > > Brian > Customer Support > Millennia Corpora

Re: [LegacyUG] Help, please

2016-01-25 Thread Barbara Ford
Wow, that makes sense, also, Brian. Let me just say a huge thanks to all who helped me on this. Although I am not certain which of the possible ways the "stray" file got on my desktop, I have it all resolved now. Thankfully, attempting to print a chart from Charting Companion yesterday made me awar

Re: [LegacyUG] Help, please

2016-01-25 Thread Barbara Ford
Your explanation is helping me "get there" in my understanding. Here is the way I described the "two ways to access" in an earlier post here: > It almost seems to me like there are two ways to access Legacy on my laptop: > one, the Legacy 6.0 icon, which when hovering over, says, Location: Legac

Re: [LegacyUG] Help, please

2016-01-25 Thread Jenny M Benson
On 25/01/2016 14:07, Barbara Ford wrote: > So, asking a simplistic basic question here, as I try to figure out > how this happened, and before I take my nervous self to the computer > this morning to try to "fix" this: Does it appear that I in effect > have two installations of Legacy on my compute

Re: [LegacyUG] Help, please

2016-01-25 Thread Barbara Ford
So, asking a simplistic basic question here, as I try to figure out how this happened, and before I take my nervous self to the computer this morning to try to "fix" this: Does it appear that I in effect have two installations of Legacy on my computer (one that I access through the Legacy icon,

Re: [LegacyUG] Citing Personal knowledge

2016-01-25 Thread Ed Ladendorf
That's great, Cathy. Thank you very much. I appreciate the reply. On Sunday, January 24, 2016 10:29 PM, Cathy Pinner wrote: Ed, There is a SourceWriter template for Personal Knowledge. If you use Basic Sources, you can enter something similar. I include whose knowledge and how they know