Re: [LegacyUG] Flip-Pal mobile scanner available Australia, New Zealand and European Union countries

2012-02-01 Thread BF
I talked to Flip-Pal yesterday to see if I could use an Ultra SDHC 8GB card that was on sale.  The answer was yes.  She said I probably wouldn't notice any difference.  Off. Depot said the computer limits the speed, and maybe speed is not an issue with a scanner, but having 8 instead of 2GB soun

Re: [LegacyUG] Home Movie Transfer

2012-02-20 Thread BF
Paul, don’t know where you’re located. I paid $600 for about 6 of the large reels and 10-20 of the small ones (about 4", I don't rem the footage).  He put a copy on an external hard drive to edit (which I haven’t begun), and on two DVDs with music so we can view them until I get to the big edit.

Re: [LegacyUG] Home Movie Transfer

2012-02-20 Thread BF
Sorry LUG, thought I was sending to Paul. Betty FL From: BF To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Sent: Monday, February 20, 2012 6:14 PM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Home Movie Transfer Paul, don’t know where you’re located. I paid $600 for about 6 of the large

Re: [LegacyUG] Re: Asa Brown Sample File

2012-03-24 Thread BF
What is this about 'the new standard United States' - has the name changed?...I haven't heard anything and don't find anything about it.  Maybe just in context with Legacy, that they have changed from USA to US?? Betty FL From: "jerrysemailgro...@gmail.com"

Re: [LegacyUG] Reminder - Webinar Wednesday

2012-04-04 Thread BF
Sorry I missed the webinar today, I started to leave about 1:30 and remembered the webinar but didn't find your e-m in a search.  My yahoo calendar had notified me of the webinar so I thought I had added it to the calendar but forgot to register!  Now, going through 126 e-m's I find it! Betty F

Re: [LegacyUG] Reminder - Webinar Wednesday

2012-04-04 Thread BF
Woops, guess I thought I was writing just to Geoff! From: BF To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Sent: Wednesday, April 4, 2012 8:05 PM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Reminder - Webinar Wednesday Sorry I missed the webinar today, I started to leave about 1:30 and

Re: [LegacyUG] Does the size of screen annoy you while using Families for Legacy app?

2012-04-12 Thread BF
I wouldn't think of using my Android phone - can't see that well.  I got a laptop for away from home, and the Flip-pal.  Is there a word processor or an app for taking notes and saving for tablets?  Friend says she can't save on her Motorola Xoom; might be that she doesn't know how. Think I aske

Re: [LegacyUG] Does the size of screen annoy you while using Families for Legacy app?

2012-04-12 Thread BF
I answered Jenny personally. Betty FL From: Mike Fry To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Sent: Thursday, April 12, 2012 4:00 PM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Does the size of screen annoy you while using Families for Legacy app? On 2012/04/12 21:35, Jenny M Benson

Re: [LegacyUG] Does the size of screen annoy you while using Families for Legacy app?

2012-04-16 Thread BF
Works really well.  On Thu, Apr 12, 2012 at 12:32 PM, BF wrote: I wouldn't think of using my Android phone - can't see that well.  I got a laptop for away from home, and the Flip-pal.  Is there a word processor or an app for taking notes and saving for tablets?  Friend says she can

Re: [LegacyUG] Does the size of screen annoy you while using Families for Legacy app?

2012-04-16 Thread BF
Yes, it was after seeing the Family App webinar that I was wondering about note taking on tablets.  Maybe mentioning Family App would have made my inquiry 'on topic'. Thanks, Betty FL From: Evert van Dijken To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Sent: Monday,

[LegacyUG] Jeptha

2012-05-13 Thread BF
See: http://www.babynamer.com/jeptha Betty FL From: Nina K. Johnson To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Cc: Nina K. Johnson Sent: Saturday, May 12, 2012 1:26 PM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Family Group Display - What Happened? My guess is female, but chck spouse

Re: [LegacyUG] SPAM

2012-05-14 Thread BF
No Tim, I just changed the subject. Betty FL From: Tim Rosenlöf To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Sent: Sunday, May 13, 2012 10:48 AM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] SPAM Spam Tim Rosenlöf Utah, USA On 5/13/2012 7:31 AM, BF wrote: Legacy User Group

[LegacyUG] How to Clear the Clipboard

2011-10-14 Thread BF
I'm a relatively new Legacy user: I entered a Word 'file' of a headstone.  It was too big and needed cropping, which I did.  Also changed the name. But every time I attempt to add the new file it loads the old file, even tho I'm clicking on the new file name! I deleted the old file.  I tried add

Re: [LegacyUG] How to Clear the Clipboard

2011-10-14 Thread BF
have Word, then your file associations got a little mixed up and you would have to change that in Windows. Some versions of Windows Clipboard will allow you to save up to 24 [I think] different things in the clipboard, but when you paste it will ask you which of the 24 you want to paste? bo

Re: [LegacyUG] How to Clear the Clipboard

2011-10-14 Thread BF
Thanks Jenny and Bob,  They’re .docx Re Tools, Customize Launch – not there in Legacy or Admin Tools for Windows.  Is there another step between the two?    I’ve use this same procedure to link a census page and a typed obit, no problem – difference is that I didn’t make any changes to them.  Als

Re: [LegacyUG] How to Clear the Clipboard

2011-10-14 Thread BF
n Ferguson http://www.fergys.co.uk/ From: BF Sent: Friday, October 14, 2011 10:04 PM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] How to Clear the Clipboard Thanks Bob, under Pictures, I'm trying to link a Word file in 'Files.'  I save a lot of things in Word because it'

Re: [LegacyUG] How to Clear the Clipboard

2011-10-14 Thread BF
, as in the meantime I will have a look to see if there is a usr file which you can delete!   Ron Ferguson http://www.fergys.co.uk/     From: BF Sent: Friday, October 14, 2011 11:29 PM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] How to Clear the Clipboard Thanks Jenny and B

Re: [LegacyUG] How to Clear the Clipboard

2011-10-15 Thread BF
Thanks Leo, I don't put the Word files in Pics but in that same group is File - (Pic, Sound, Video, File).  In Legacy Pics - the only files there are samples.  I have added nearly a dz pics - wonder where they are?? Unless there's another sub heading under one of the other titles.    Do any of y

Re: [LegacyUG] How to Clear the Clipboard THE END temporarily

2011-10-15 Thread BF
Ladies and Gentlemen, I appreciate your help, but I need to do some genealogy instead of playing with Legacy.  I started using Legacy for a man who is 87 in KS and said his family was all on notes and pcs of paper and that he is running out of time.  So I agreed to type it for him... thinking th

Re: [LegacyUG] IBM turned down by Obama

2011-10-17 Thread BF
This isn't exactly true, I thought this thread would be zapped.     Betty FL From: "kramer...@comcast.net" To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Sent: Sunday, October 16, 2011 11:28 PM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] IBM turned down by Obama I was surprised to see something so off topic here, but I had n

Re: [LegacyUG] Free Kindle for PC to read "The Official Unofficial Guide to Using Legacy Family Tree"

2011-10-18 Thread BF
Wow, then you just buy the books - as usual, from Amazon?  I don't want a Kindle or other; too small, but reading on the PC would be good, and keeping places, great.  Thanks.   Betty FL From: Bob Rowe To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Sent: Tuesday, October 18, 2011 7:33 PM Subject: [LegacyUG

[LegacyUG] Wording in reports

2011-10-18 Thread BF
I had a strange thing happen a couple times.  One example is in a descendant's report, farther down than the beginning, I read 'William M Workman married someone Margaret Gargus.'  Say what?  Where did 'someone' come from, especially with a name there!   Betty FL Legacy User Group guidelines: ht

Re: [LegacyUG] Wording in reports

2011-10-18 Thread BF
Tab. BTW What Legacy version are you using, as I thought this problem had been eradicated – certainly not seen it crop up for ages? Ron Ferguson http://www.fergys.co.uk/ From: BF Sent: Wednesday, October 19, 2011 12:59 AM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: [LegacyUG] Wording in reports I

Re: [LegacyUG] Wording in reports

2011-10-19 Thread BF
sband and wife before adding the marriage date in order to clear the “someone.”   It’s been quite a while since this happened so my memory is fuzzy, but there was a long thread about it before the cause was discovered.   Kirsten  From: BF Sent: Tuesday, October 18, 2011 6:08 PM To: LegacyUser

Re: [LegacyUG] Wording in reports

2011-10-19 Thread BF
That's the feeling that I'm getting - that there flaws that go unresolved.  The new book sounds good but I expect a lot of things that I'm not interested in and what I am interested in may not be there, the same problem I have in Help (which disappeared for a while)!  Those pdf's don't answer

[LegacyUG] Unsubscribe but see archives

2011-10-21 Thread BF
  My mailbox is being filled and overflowing with msgs.  If I unsubscribe to clear the mailbox, can I reach the archived msgs when I'm ready to take some time to read them, or search a subject?   Betty FL Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived me

[LegacyUG] Search Cemetery Name

2011-10-24 Thread BF
Is there a way to search for a cemetery name?  I changed a few 'Hillside Cemetery, Toledo, KS' to Topeka!  It really is Toledo... Just wondered how many I entered incorrectly.   Betty FL Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages after Nov. 21 2

Re: [LegacyUG] Search Cemetery Name

2011-10-24 Thread BF
Monday, October 24, 2011 8:38 AM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Search Cemetery Name Betty,   It would help if we knew where in Legacy you have entered it!   Ron Ferguson http://www.fergys.co.uk/     From: BF Sent: Monday, October 24, 2011 1:09 PM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: [LegacyUG] S

Re: [LegacyUG] Search Cemetery Name

2011-10-24 Thread BF
ally. Using Search> Search>Replace and opting to confirm each one is probably the best way of doing this.   Ron Ferguson http://www.fergys.co.uk/     From: BF Sent: Monday, October 24, 2011 1:59 PM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Search Cemetery Name Thanks Ron & M

Re: [LegacyUG] Search Cemetery Name

2011-10-24 Thread BF
d and click ‘Combine With’. All changed Job done'. However if you have Topeka correctly in some locations, you will have to change each record individually. Using Search> Search>Replace and opting to confirm each one is probably the best way of doing this.   Ron Ferguson http://www.fergys

[LegacyUG] Not Responding and Backups

2011-10-24 Thread BF
1. The electricity went off yesterday while I was working.  I opened Legacy again and didn't notice any oddities. Most of today I’ve been comparing 20 pgs of names submitted to me.  At one point it hung on marriages – after clicking on the marriage icon I got a blank marriage screen and coul

Re: [LegacyUG] Not Responding and Backups

2011-10-24 Thread BF
n it, but when asked to save use a new file name. Check that to see if it is as it should be. You will then have to repeat the work since the last back-up.   If not I would reinstall Legacy, and repeat.   Ron Ferguson     From: BF Sent: Monday, October 24, 2011 8:07 PM To: LegacyUserGroup@Legacy

Re: [LegacyUG] Not Responding and Backups

2011-10-24 Thread BF
ccept posts in HTML (and rightly in my opinion!). He may also be able to come up with an alternative scenario. So please adjust your email client settings so that any reply is in plain text. Hope you see this, Dennis, what do you think? Ron Ferguson http://www.fergys.co.uk/ From: BF Sent: M

Re: [LegacyUG] Not Responding and Backups

2011-10-24 Thread BF
I wonder what the plain text comments are all about?? What are you getting? This is Arial 14, is that it? I noticed that it came through in replies larger.  Seems like other sites I send to return it smaller when replying.   Tired tonight, will start again tomorrow. (Not my very last problem Den

Re: [LegacyUG] Not Responding and Backups

2011-10-25 Thread BF
Ron and Dennis,   I got hung up on marriages with a blank screen again this a.m.  Used Task Mgr close again.   Now I have done the  Uncheck and recheck procedure.  I'll see what happens next!  Thanks.   Betty FL       Thanks, Dennis sounds like it's worth having a go at. Are you OK with doing th

Re: [LegacyUG] Not Responding and Backups

2011-10-25 Thread BF
Dennis, by the time I go through the frustration of trials, errors, Task Mgr, restart, etc.  I don't rem which marriage it was hung on.  However, when I attempt to look at any marriage icon, they come up when I open Legacy again.  If it hangs again I'll make a note of where I was.  Maybe your su

Re: [LegacyUG] Not Responding and Backups

2011-10-25 Thread BF
No.  Tried that Mike.  Couldn't do ANYTHING except minimize, maximize the blank marriage screen.  Couldn't close Legacy - nothing, just beeps when I attempted anything but min/max. > I got hung up on marriages with a blank screen again this a.m.  Used Task Mgr > close again. Before cancelling

Re: [LegacyUG] Not Responding and Backups & DNLD

2011-10-26 Thread BF
Message- From: Mike Fry Sent: Tuesday, October 25, 2011 5:58 PM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Not Responding and Backups On 2011/10/25 18:32, BF wrote: > No.  Tried that Mike.  Couldn't do ANYTHING except minimize, maximize the > blank marriage screen. 

Fw: [LegacyUG] Not Responding and Backups & DNLD

2011-10-26 Thread BF
ise making a note of the Delux number (you will find it in the General Information Icon - customer number) before you uninstall. Ron Ferguson http://www.fergys.co.uk/ From: BF Sent: Wednesday, October 26, 2011 5:00 PM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Not Responding an

Re: [LegacyUG] Not Responding and Backups & DNLD

2011-10-26 Thread BF
oment it won’t run anything properly. Did you also try Restoring the back-up under a new name, and did that run OK, or were there problems?   Please reply to this email and not to the List – Ta!   Best wishes,   Ron http://www.fergys.co.uk/     -Original Message- From: BF Sent: Wednesday, Oc

[LegacyUG] Ctrl + whatever

2011-11-03 Thread BF
Is there a list of Ctrl + whatever letter - to show what else is available using Ctrl and a letter?   Betty FL From: my genealogy email To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Sent: Thursday, November 3, 2011 1:30 PM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] export a group of people Cheryl, Open the Tag Records scre

Re: [LegacyUG] Ctrl + whatever

2011-11-03 Thread BF
enter "Keyboard Shortcuts". I think they are also listed on the back cover of the Legacy manual if you have one. --- On Thu, 11/3/11, BF wrote: >From: BF >Subject: [LegacyUG] Ctrl + whatever >To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com >Date: Thursday, November 3, 2011, 2:36 PM &

[LegacyUG] Shoeck's not in index

2011-11-30 Thread BF
How do I get my Shoeck's to appear in the index.  There are 8 of them.  If I go to Index and type Shoeck, there is nothing.  I have to remember a wife then after I can see the name in a family file, THEN go to Index, they're there.  (New redownload is working better than ever.) Betty FL Legac

Re: [LegacyUG] Shoeck's not in index

2011-11-30 Thread BF
t: Re: [LegacyUG] Shoeck's not in index On 30/11/2011 12:45, BF wrote: > How do I get my Shoeck's to appear in the index.  There are 8 of them. > If I go to Index and type Shoeck, there is nothing.  I have to remember > a wife then after I can see the name in a family file, THEN go t

[LegacyUG] Way to print the entire file?

2011-12-02 Thread BF
For the family of the man who doesn’t use a computer, I would like to print an index that would include every individual in the tree (about 1600). Is there a report that would include all with their info?    For desc. of John & Sylvia to ‘Leland,’ (about 100 pgs in Narrative, the main and largest s

Re: [LegacyUG] Way to print the entire file?

2011-12-02 Thread BF
the entire file? Betty,   View>Name List>Print and select the fields which you wish to include.   Ron Ferguson http://www.fergys.co.uk/   From: BF Sent: Friday, December 02, 2011 12:17 PM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: [LegacyUG] Way to print the entire file?   For the family

Fw: [LegacyUG] Way to print the entire file?

2011-12-02 Thread BF
Thanks, Alan, I had tried Ron's advice before I read yours but will check it out too before I print Betty FL - Forwarded Message - From: Alan Pereira To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Sent: Friday, December 2, 2011 7:42 AM Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Way to print the entire file? Best w

[LegacyUG] Uninstall

2011-12-03 Thread BF
Kathy, I uninstalled/reinstalled Legacy and the new install is better than the old before a problem surfaced.  It may have cleared up other problems that weren't apparent yet, or maybe an upgrade didn't install properly for me. Betty FL Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.

[LegacyUG] New Fam Search

2011-12-05 Thread BF
Nanette, call them.  I called a few mos ago because I had trouble signing on and got on as an indexer - with help. Betty FL From: Nannette Fretwell To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Sent: Monday, December 5, 2011 4:01 PM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] V8 I've tr

[LegacyUG] How to search middle name in index?

2012-01-02 Thread BF
Is there a way to search for a middle name in the index?  Some folks go by their middle name and when I don't rem their 'unused' first name I have to search through the surname.  Just a nuisance with the relatively small tree I'm working on now, but will be a bigger problem when I start working

Re: [LegacyUG] How to search middle name in index?

2012-01-02 Thread BF
com Sent: Monday, January 2, 2012 5:52 AM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] How to search middle name in index? On 02/01/2012 10:10, BF wrote: > Is there a way to search for a middle name in the index?  Some folks go > by their middle name and when I don't rem their 'unused' first name

Re: [LegacyUG] How to search middle name in index?

2012-01-02 Thread BF
OK, thanks.  More complicated but I'll try it. From: Jenny M Benson To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Sent: Monday, January 2, 2012 6:42 AM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] How to search middle name in index? On 02/01/2012 11:21, BF wrote: > Thanks Jenny

[LegacyUG] Help files

2012-01-07 Thread BF
Why is Help so unhelpful!  I'm always frustrated by trying to find  a n y t h i n g  in Help.  When I do find an answer it starts somewhere after the beginning, so I don't know where to find it. I just spent 15 mins looking for 'no children.'  A report said 'one daughter, no given name' because

Re: [LegacyUG] Help files

2012-01-07 Thread BF
Oh, do I have to search with ' ' enclosing?  I'll try that. Thanks. From: Mike Fry To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Sent: Saturday, January 7, 2012 9:41 AM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Help files On 2012/01/07 16:20, BF wrote: > To illustrat

Re: [LegacyUG] Help files

2012-01-07 Thread BF
ure what to do, just click on the Help button in that window and you'll be taken to the appropriate topic. Sincerely, Sherry Technical Support Legacy Family Tree On Sat, Jan 7, 2012 at 6:20 AM, BF wrote: > Why is Help so unhelpful!  I'm always frustrated by trying to find  a n

Re: [LegacyUG] Help files

2012-01-07 Thread BF
Thanks Gene, 'marriage info' would not have occurred to me to find no children. From: Gene Young To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Sent: Saturday, January 7, 2012 10:07 AM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Help files On 1/7/2012 9:20 AM, BF wrote: > W

Re: [LegacyUG] Help files

2012-01-07 Thread BF
enson To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Sent: Saturday, January 7, 2012 11:10 AM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Help files On 07/01/2012 14:20, BF wrote: > Why is Help so unhelpful!  I'm always frustrated by trying to find  a n > y t h i n g  in Help.  When I do find an answer it starts s

Re: [LegacyUG] Help files

2012-01-07 Thread BF
Ron, your answers are always THE best.  I look forward to the Ferguson Genealogy Software!BettyFL From: Ron Ferguson To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Sent: Saturday, January 7, 2012 3:43 PM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Help files Gene,   I think that you are, perhaps, being a little u

Re: [LegacyUG] Help files

2012-01-07 Thread BF
leave the heavy lifting to somebody else – it’s my arthritis that does it!   Ron Ferguson, http://www.fergys.co.uk/     From: BF Sent: Saturday, January 07, 2012 11:02 PM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Help files   Ron, your answer