Re: [LegacyUG] List of names with hyperlinks to relevant documentation for each person

2010-01-10 Thread Bob
I've been using Access 2000 with Legacy for years. It works just fine. Bob William H. Boswell wrote: > Mike: > > What version of Access is Legacy using? I have Access 2000 which is very > old, but am wondering if it will work. Legacy User Group gui

Re: [LegacyUG] Version 8

2013-08-06 Thread Bob
that would entail a total > rewrite. For the foreseeable future, you'll just have to put up with the Split > Screen feature :-) If five years wasn't long enough for the often-promised total rewrite, we all know that it will NEVER happen and we will be stuck in pre-1995 computing stan

Re: [LegacyUG] New Build .148

2012-02-17 Thread Bob
t they'll break some more things in the process. Bob Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyusers.com/ Archived messages from old mail server - before Nov. 21 200

Re: [LegacyUG] New Build .148

2012-02-18 Thread Bob
On 2012-02-18 04:06, Lloyd Hite wrote: > > Maybe they should do like RootsMagic did with v.4 and let anyone that > wanted to run the beta's and find the problems before the full version > came out. > > Lloyd Found and fixed are two different things. When some previous problems have occurred with L

Re: [LegacyUG] UTF-8 Polish, Slovak, Ukranian, non-English characters

2012-03-12 Thread Bob
if that is the case, but there is no evidence that would give me any hope at all. Bob Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyusers.com/ Archived messages from old mail

Re: [LegacyUG] Location defaults changed

2012-03-12 Thread Bob
en considered a dirty trick at best. I don't think I'll ever get around to installing the Legacy 7 program that I purchased. It keeps getting worse than Legacy 6. Bob Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages after Nov.

Re: [LegacyUG] UTF-8 Polish, Slovak, Ukranian, non-English characters

2012-03-12 Thread Bob
On 2012-03-12 13:34, Larry Lee wrote: > Bob, > > You said - > >>The fact that Legacy still uses programming standards that Microsoft > abandoned with >>Windows 95 about 17 years ago shows that the > programmers at Millennia are unwilling to >>adapt to the

Re: [LegacyUG] Location defaults changed

2012-03-12 Thread Bob
On 2012-03-12 15:25, Jerry wrote: > I understand well the argument that Legacy should have informed the > users so they could make the choice between USA and United States. Actually the users made their choice when they entered their data. Legacy should have respected it. On 2012-03-12 15:25, Jer

Re: [LegacyUG] Location defaults changed

2012-03-12 Thread Bob
On 2012-03-12 16:37, Eric Wiggers wrote: > The number one priority of any genealogy software should be to preserve the > data that the users have input, > representing perhaps years of labor. If that data needs to be changed for > internal or external purposes, > "ideally" the software should in

Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy2.USR file and Screen size

2012-06-21 Thread Bob
I'm sure you realize that this would be a non-issue if Legacy had been putting its settings and user's data in the places where they should have been since Windows 95. ;) Bob On 2012-06-21 08:19, Sherry/Support wrote: > I sure hope this uninstaller doesn't remove any

Re: [LegacyUG]

2012-10-10 Thread Bob
ke them. I will probably not get around to using 7.0 until after 8.0 has been released and they stop messing up 7.0. Bob Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyusers.com/ A

Re: [LegacyUG] Help, how to cleanup the mess the 3-bar paste button has made

2010-03-08 Thread Bob
On 2010-03-08 13:11, James Cook wrote: > Yes it is terrible and a lot of cleanup. There are way to many of > little gotchas like this that I cannot believe the software gets a > 5-star rating on review sites. > I doubt that any genealogy software review site does what could be called "testing" on

Re: [LegacyUG] Commonly used names in Charts

2010-04-14 Thread Bob
ions before Charting was added, there is no reason for Charting to not use that option the same way that the rest of Legacy uses it. The fact that it does not do so makes this a bug report, not an enhancement request!!! And I'm betting that's not the only Legacy option that is totally i

Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy doesn't know PNG!

2010-07-26 Thread Bob
On 2010-07-25 22:35, Brian L. Lightfoot wrote: > They've been around for at least 10 years which > tells me the code for that rudimentary file browser built into Legacy is at > least that old if not older. Why can't they use Windows resources? > > You might as well be asking why Legacy can't put it

Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy doesn't know PNG!

2010-07-26 Thread Bob
On 2010-07-26 02:16, Ron Ferguson wrote: > The webpage creation functions are the poor relation of Legacy, and > you are quite right, I don't think they have had a significant update > since created. > You could just as well add Charting to that statement. Of the three main types of output from Le

Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy doesn't know PNG!

2010-07-26 Thread Bob
On 2010-07-26 13:20, Kathy Almquist wrote: > I for one am really tired of all the email on this subject and other subjects > wanting to tell Legacy how to "write" their programs - - go write your own > program. "We" are not the ones telling Millennia how to write programs. Microsoft is, and it is

Re: [LegacyUG] New Person Gender

2010-07-31 Thread Bob
On 2010-07-31 02:22, roy_delos_re...@comcast.net wrote: > Might I suggest that, considering such unions are legal in various > jurisdictions worldwide, it is well past time for that oft mentioned > re-writing to begin. I couldn't agree more! A number of enhancements requested by users the past few

Re: [LegacyUG] New Person Gender

2010-07-31 Thread Bob
On 2010-07-31 10:08, Alan Jones wrote: > I DO NOT WANT THIS TO BECOME A BASH LEGACY THREAD. I LOVE LEGACY AND > KEEP WANTING TO GET MORE OUT OF IT. > > I wasn't "bashing" Legacy -- it's the only genealogy database that I use! I was simply noting that every time a new feature was requested that wa

Re: [LegacyUG] AniMap on Windows 7

2010-08-11 Thread Bob
On 2010-08-11 11:29, Brian L. Lightfoot wrote: > Wow! Windows 7 was released to manufacturing in Jul 2009 and it takes Goldbug > until the end of August 2010 to make a patch for their program? Not > impressive by my standards. > Windows Vista was released long before that, but Legacy has still no

Re: [LegacyUG] Terms for Christening--Christening or Baptism

2011-07-19 Thread Bob
efers to how the body was prepared. Burial refers to the final resting place. At least Christening or Baptism would work properly on an individual basis since it would be only one OR the other. Bob Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages a

Re: [LegacyUG] Facebook

2011-11-26 Thread Bob
view with the > person. (And, I would then try and find the information myself so that I > could source it properly. Hearsay from someone isn't really a proper > source.) > > michele > > -----Original Message- > From: Bob > Sent: Wednesday, Novembe

Re: [LegacyUG] Baptism and Christening

2011-12-18 Thread Bob
On 2011-12-18 21:53, Sherry/Support wrote: > Or submit a suggestion to allow an either/or situation like the buried/cremate Unfortunately the Buried/Cremate situation was not implemented correctly. It is not an either/or situation since the terms refer to totally different things. Burial refers to

Re: [LegacyUG] Baptism and Christening

2011-12-19 Thread Bob
On 2011-12-18 23:33, Colin Liddell wrote: > I don't think Sherry meant that, what she was saying (in my view) is that > there is an option to change burial to cremation if you want and this can be > applied to anyone, it is not overall. Yes, I understand that. The problem is that changing an even

Re: [LegacyUG] email issue

2016-06-22 Thread Bob
I didn't, yet your email came through clogging my box. Sent from my iPad > On Jun 22, 2016, at 9:28 AM, Oregon Rain wrote: > > I am having to put a block on the legacy address because this morning I had > 873 emails from "Thank you" with the subject of "Your Roof is covered" and > 376 "Re" th

Re: [LegacyUG] email issue

2016-06-22 Thread Bob
I have no clue. But my load from the list since yesterday was not that heavy. I was just pointing out that you added another email to the load. This list does seem to be a challenge at times. Sent from my iPad > On Jun 22, 2016, at 12:46 PM, Jodi wrote: > > BOB > > >

Re: [LegacyUG] Problem with Potential Problems

2009-12-18 Thread Bob Janice
Sounds like you may have the number of days set too low. I have mine set to 30 days and have the check box ticked. Using these settings I don't get the burial showing up as a problem. I would play around with this setting to see if it helps. Bob ci...@treadles.ca wrote: > This

RE: [LegacyUG] Digest mode possible?

2010-01-06 Thread BOB CUNNINGHAM
e Archives to learn about legacy and not this list Regards Bob Cunningham --- On Wed, 6/1/10, Charles Apple wrote: > From: Charles Apple > Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Digest mode possible? > To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com > Date: Wednesday, 6 January, 2010, 16:18 > Well said,

Re: [LegacyUG] Is it just me, or is data entry in Legacy screw wacky

2010-02-16 Thread Bob Janice
Jim, If I understand you correctly insofar as what you want to do, you should go to the "Help" screen and search on "Event, Clipboard". Scroll down a bit and read the section entitled "Using the Event Clipboard". I'm pretty sure this is what you are lookin

Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy 7.4 Assigns New Customer Number

2010-03-01 Thread Bob Janice
Carol, Nice catch. Just checked mine and, sure enough, the number is now different than the one I got when I first purchased version 7. Wonder why Millennia chose to do that . . . .??? On 3/1/2010 3:41 PM, caby...@frontiernet.net wrote: > Just noticed that Legacy 7.4 changed my Customer Numbe

Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy 7.4 Assigns New Customer Number

2010-03-02 Thread Bob Janice
this. Again, this change in the customer number only occurred for those people who downloaded the 7.4 update within the first couple of hours of its release. Anyone who downloaded the file after the "fixed" update had been put on Millennia's server will not have this problem. Bob

RE: [LegacyUG] Suggested Improvements to Chronology View in Legacy Version 8 Deluxe Edition

2014-09-08 Thread Bob Austen
Well done Allan. Yes, forward these to Legacy. From: Alan Thompson [mailto:alanthomp...@grapevine.com.au] Sent: Sunday, September 07, 2014 10:05 PM To: legacyusergroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: [LegacyUG] Suggested Improvements to Chronology View in Legacy Version 8 Deluxe Edition Greetings

RE: [LegacyUG] Independent Cities issue

2014-09-27 Thread Bob Austen
s a State - may still be a work around. Bob From: Margaret Gagliardi [mailto:megsge...@gmail.com] Sent: Saturday, September 27, 2014 11:59 AM To: legacyusergroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: [LegacyUG] Independent Cities issue Danville, (Independent City) Virginia is one of my locations

RE: [LegacyUG] Independent Cities issue

2014-09-28 Thread Bob Austen
e can click on OK and the warning will go away for that instance. Bob From: Ron Taylor [mailto:doit4...@yahoo.com] Sent: Sunday, September 28, 2014 8:21 AM To: legacyusergroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Independent Cities issue The problem is that the County Verifie

RE: [LegacyUG] Find/Replace Address Data

2014-10-06 Thread Bob Austen
replaced with Ohio. As in: replace "IN" with "Indiana" and get " IllIndianaois ". I think you see the need to think it through before doing the replacement. Another caution, as with any of these significant operations - do a back up first. Bob Fro

RE: [LegacyUG] Legacy not syncing in Dropbox

2014-10-15 Thread Bob Austen
file and they will not be in sync. So, again, check your Dropbox folder, if there is only one file, make sure that it has been updated on the laptop before opening Legacy. Have Legacy open on only one computer at a time. Hope this helps. Bob From: Lavern Hall [mailto:l

RE: [LegacyUG] Legacy not syncing in Dropbox

2014-10-16 Thread Bob Austen
there working/live files on Dropbox, I hope they keep a very up to date copy on their own computer. Bob From: Ron Taylor [mailto:doit4...@yahoo.com] Sent: Thursday, October 16, 2014 7:22 AM To: legacyusergroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy not syncing in Dropbox It i

RE: [LegacyUG] Where did my printer go?

2014-10-20 Thread Bob Austen
e to look depends on your OS. I would try closing everything down, reboot your computer, then try printing again. If it still does not work then we need to know more about your computer, mainly what OS you have. I hope others will jump in here too, especially if the problem continues.

RE: [LegacyUG] Assigned Sources in 8.0.0.454

2014-10-21 Thread Bob Austen
Dave, the lack of notice of updates seems to be common. Click on the Updates header and it may give you a different answer. Better yet, go to the Legacy website and download the latest version - you may have to do that anyway, I haven't had too much luck updating from within Legacy.

RE: [LegacyUG] Legacy 8 Deluxe slow or not responding

2014-10-24 Thread Bob Austen
e the time either. I had to upgrade my computer from Pentium on WinXP, 1GB RAM - now that was slow. Bob -Original Message- From: Jim Terry/Support [mailto:jimte...@legacyusers.com] Sent: Friday, October 24, 2014 10:20 AM To: legacyusergroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy 8 D

RE: [LegacyUG] Inserting an en Dash in Notes

2014-10-30 Thread Bob Austen
I get the same thing, using Alt 0150 always changes to '96 regardless of the preceding year. Worse yet, if I enter Alt 0150 on its own Legacy will crash. I tried this several times. Bob From: s megraw [mailto:smeg...@hotmail.com] Sent: Thursday, October 30, 2014 5:18

RE: [LegacyUG] sentence override

2014-10-30 Thread Bob Austen
Wendy, you're awesome in your replies - keep up the good work! Bob -Original Message- From: Wendy Howard [mailto:wendy.how...@gmail.com] Sent: Thursday, October 30, 2014 6:32 PM To: legacyusergroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] sentence override Hi Kirstin, I've

RE: [LegacyUG] Dropbox / Legacy problem

2014-11-10 Thread Bob Austen
tinue with the cloud make sure you have another backup on your own computer, and SD card, and... Hope this helps. Mike can probably add a few more reasons. Bob -Original Message- From: Nancy [mailto:wheat...@hotmail.com] Sent: Monday, November 10, 2014 2:33 PM To: legac

RE: [LegacyUG] Dropbox / Legacy problem

2014-11-10 Thread Bob Austen
t often enough). There is no such thing as being too careful :) Bob -Original Message- From: David Cripps [mailto:cri...@netspace.net.au] Sent: Monday, November 10, 2014 5:22 PM To: legacyusergroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Dropbox / Legacy problem Hello Bob, Tuesda

RE: [LegacyUG] Dropbox / Legacy problem

2014-11-10 Thread Bob Austen
I don't have the control. For me, DropBox, or the like, is just another place for a backup and I can update/sync to my laptop. The manual part is easy. Bob -Original Message- From: David Cripps [mailto:cri...@netspace.net.au] Sent: Monday, November 10, 2014 7:19 PM To: legacyusergro

RE: [LegacyUG] Dropbox / Legacy problem

2014-11-10 Thread Bob Austen
Hi Dave, simple and great code, thanks. Bob -Original Message- From: Dave Naylor [mailto:nay...@unforgettable.com] Sent: Monday, November 10, 2014 8:30 PM To: legacyusergroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Dropbox / Legacy problem On 11 Nov 2014 David Cripps wrote: > Now

RE: [LegacyUG] Build 8.0.0.454 Conflict With Another Program

2014-11-13 Thread Bob Austen
I have used Roxio for many years, including on my XP system with Legacy, and now on Win8.1 and Roxio NXT - with no issues at all. Bob -Original Message- From: grayscot2 [mailto:graysc...@gmail.com] Sent: Thursday, November 13, 2014 8:21 AM To: legacyusergroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: RE

[LegacyUG] Legacy with OneDrive

2014-11-15 Thread Bob Sawyer
Hi everyone, I'm a new user of Legacy and have seen the recent comments about using Dropbox as the location for the .fdb files. Has anyone used OneDrive instead with any problems? Regards Bob Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages

RE: [LegacyUG] Password for 7.5

2014-11-15 Thread Bob Austen
Hi Marie, If you are using the deluxe version contact Legacy Support and they will give you your password, otherwise, as Ron pointed out, Legacy7 should get you started with the Free version. Bob From: mvmc...@aol.com [mailto:mvmc...@aol.com] Sent: Saturday, November 15, 2014 8:22 AM To

RE: [LegacyUG] Password for 7.5

2014-11-16 Thread Bob Austen
you up to the current build of 8.0.0.454. When you download the update you may be asked for a password during the install. You will be emailed the password (probably 'Legacy8'). Hope this works. Bob From: mvmc...@aol.com [mailto:mvmc...@aol.com] Sent: Saturday, Nov

RE: [LegacyUG] Password for 7.5

2014-11-16 Thread Bob Austen
in if I am off track. Good luck, Bob From: mvmc...@aol.com [mailto:mvmc...@aol.com] Sent: Sunday, November 16, 2014 6:42 AM To: legacyusergroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Password for 7.5 Doesn't work. I've tried it several times. I've used it both f

RE: [LegacyUG] Sherry, Geoff, Michelle, Help, please

2014-11-18 Thread Bob Austen
Hi Sharon, Contact Support directly at <http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp> supp...@legacyfamilytree.com to request your customer number and to change your email. Bob From: Sharon Krisko [mailto:sharon.kri...@gmail.com] Sent: Tuesday, November 18, 2014 8:25

[LegacyUG] DR set

2014-11-28 Thread Bob Austen
then I would have to get it out of there. I ran another ad on Craigs list, dropping the price to $225 and got a response within an hour. There is a guy coming from Abbotsford on Sunday afternoon to look at it. See you in the AM. Bob Legacy User Group guidelines:

RE: [LegacyUG] DR set

2014-11-28 Thread Bob Austen
Apologies for this going to the LUG. Bob From: Bob Austen [mailto:rgaus...@telus.net] Sent: Friday, November 28, 2014 8:06 PM To: legacyusergroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: [LegacyUG] DR set I did find the auction place - that is quite the place. There is a 100 year old guy who has a

[LegacyUG] Windows tablets

2014-12-05 Thread Bob Sawyer
Hi all, With all the new Windows tablets that are becoming available at affordable prices, has any one installed Legacy 8 on one? If so, does it run O.K? Bob Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail

RE: [LegacyUG] Windows tablets

2014-12-05 Thread Bob Sawyer
How about the smaller 7 inch models like the HP Stream 7, with atom processors and 1gb of memory? Bob -Original Message- From: "Jess" Sent: ‎05/‎12/‎2014 16:24 To: "legacyusergroup@LegacyUsers.com" Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Windows tablets I have the Surface Pro

Re: [LegacyUG] Edit Source Details crashes

2015-01-15 Thread Genealogy Bob
> >> I did a File Maintenance, no change. I get the same result on at >> least two other files. This is a major problem since I cannot >> properly add Source Details. >> >> Suggestions? >> >> >> >> Bob Hansen > > > >

Re: [LegacyUG] Edit Source Details crashes

2015-01-15 Thread Genealogy Bob
This is a quick update. Don't know what causes the problem yet, *still like to see how many others have the problem.* But, I now have another fix, that does not involve renaming files/folders. I tried to Export my file to another Legacy file. The export seemed to work OK, but the new file has t

Re: [LegacyUG] Edit Source Details crashes

2015-01-15 Thread Genealogy Bob
The plot thickens. Although I reported that I could Edit Details after I imported a GED file, my comments were a bit early. It turns out the Sources that were imported in the GED file, did not come over as Source Writer entries. I just added a new Source, using the Source Writer, and once I a

Re: [LegacyUG] Edit Source Details crashes

2015-01-16 Thread Genealogy Bob
Hello Mike. I have tried different images. I have tried different formats, JPG, PNG,BMP. Most of the files I am currently using are JPG files downloaded from ancestry.com, using their built in tool to Save To This Computer. I have come to believe that it must be something unique to my system. I

[LegacyUG] GEDcom import does not handle SourceWriter sources

2015-01-16 Thread Genealogy Bob
In trying to solve another problem, I ran into an unexpected issue. I exported a Legacy 8 file to GEDCOM, for Legacy use. Then I imported the GEDcom file into a new Legacy 8 file. I soon discovered in the new file that my Master Sources, that had originally been created with SourceWriter, showing

Re: [LegacyUG] GEDcom import does not handle SourceWriter sources

2015-01-16 Thread Genealogy Bob
r if you need to open a file in an > earlier version of Legacy. > > > Sincerely, > Sherry > Technical Support > Legacy Family Tree > > > On Fri, Jan 16, 2015 at 6:41 AM, Genealogy Bob wrote: >> In trying to solve another problem, I ran into an unexpected issue. &g

Re: [LegacyUG] Edit Source Details crashes

2015-01-16 Thread Genealogy Bob
for your suggestion. Bob Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyusers.com/ Archived messages from old mail server - before Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com

Re: [LegacyUG] Passage Express For Legacy

2015-01-21 Thread Bob Janice
ontact the authors of Passage Express directly and see if they can help you out. Bob On 1/21/2015 5:55 PM, Ronald E Howell wrote: > > Who do I contact about Passage Express issues? I have not used the > product for some time and decided over the holidays to give it a try. > I click on the

RE: [LegacyUG] Marking Alternate Names as Private

2015-01-23 Thread Bob Austen
Making one of the names Private will make the Alternate Names private as well. Bob From: Robert McGarry [mailto:rmcgarry...@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, January 23, 2015 7:38 PM To: legacyusergroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: [LegacyUG] Marking Alternate Names as Private Is there any way to mark

RE: [LegacyUG] "Lost" Legacy 8.0...

2015-02-06 Thread Bob Austen
Further to Jenny's suggestion - make sure you are trying to open the Legacy 8 database. It could be that you are looking at the Legacy 7 file and therefore it doesn't recognize the format. Normally it would offer to do a conversion of the file. Bob From: W. Bruce Matson [ma

Re: [LegacyUG] Edit Source Details crashes

2015-02-22 Thread Genealogy Bob
I have found the cause of this old problem. Over the past few weeks, I also noticed that I could not open the Master List for Locations. I would only get a partial screen display. Box frames would appear, and buttons would appear as I passed the mouse over the button area, but no text would appe

[LegacyUG] Download earlier build version of Legacy 8

2015-03-04 Thread Bob Sawyer
days off work and was hoping to get some research done and get used to enter data into Legacy ? Bob Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyusers.com/ Archived messages

[LegacyUG] Details text showing up in Footnote citation.

2015-03-29 Thread Genealogy Bob
Very strange effect, just started today In all of the Assigned Sources for an individual, the Details Text is included in the Source Output, Footnote/Endnote Citation. But, when I check the Master Source, the Footnote is perfect. For example this is from the Master Source Output tab for one

Re: [LegacyUG] Details text showing up in Footnote citation.

2015-03-29 Thread Genealogy Bob
Thanks for reply, Cathy. My answers follow each question. On 3/29/2015 5:27 AM, Cathy Pinner wrote: > 1. "Did it just start today or did you just notice it today?" /Always a tough question, but I just noticed it today. / > 2. "When you look at the Source Detail for one of these sources on the > A

Re: [LegacyUG] Details text showing up in Footnote citation.

2015-03-29 Thread Genealogy Bob
Denise - I am talking about the OUTPUT tab of the Master, not the Comments. The Footnote appends the Text/Comments from the Details, not from the Master. And this seems to confirm what Brian has commented on: Using the same install master file I had recently downloaded, I installed Legacy 8, 467

Re: [LegacyUG] Details text showing up in Footnote citation.

2015-03-30 Thread Genealogy Bob
COMS. Let's > leave those points for a different thread. > > Back to the problem that Genealogy Bob first brought up when he was surprised > about seeing these Master Source Comments included on the Footnote/Citation > as shown on the Assigned Sources window. You have broug

Re: [LegacyUG] Clooz and Legacy 8

2015-05-23 Thread Bob Adams
several updates to their import process in the meantime. I'm now considering a move to one of those programs and hope Clooz adds migration to and from those programs to Clooz. Regards, Bob Adams Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived m

[LegacyUG] TMG direct import

2015-06-10 Thread Bob Adams
? Thanks, Bob Adams * Sherry/Support Mon, 01 Dec 2014 10:16:32 -0800 The programmer is still working on the direct import. We'd be happy to have you as a tester when it's available, if you'd like to volunteer. Thanks for your interest in Legacy! Si

RE: [LegacyUG] Two Unrelated Family Files

2015-06-26 Thread Bob Austen
Hi Sherry, Thanks for the heads up on the file size. I'm at 1.2 GB but I guess that still gives me lots of room to grow. By the way, I believe Split Screen allows for up to six Family Files at one time - or different views of the same Family File. Bob From: Sherry/Su

RE: [LegacyUG] Two Unrelated Family Files

2015-06-26 Thread Bob Austen
Hi Sherry, Thanks for the great advice. I did a retest the Family File in Split Screen and I can still do six. The Help file which still indicates 6 screens. I didn't try it with six different family files. I'm using version 8.0.0.501 Bob -Original Message- From: Sher

[LegacyUG] TMG direct import cancelled?

2015-07-03 Thread Bob Adams
Several of us would appreciate a response to the following inquiry. Thanks On 6/10/2015 7:49 AM, Bob Adams wrote: I responded to the message shown below volunteering to test a direct import of TMG data into Legacy. I never received a response and have not seen any further information regarding

RE: [LegacyUG] C/R ending in General Notes

2015-07-07 Thread Bob Austen
Yes, this happened in the last update. Bob From: Brian L. Lightfoot [mailto:br...@the-lightfoots.com] Sent: Tuesday, July 07, 2015 12:06 PM To: legacyusergroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] C/R ending in General Notes That would work, Jenny, but in playing around with all of the

RE: [LegacyUG] Error 507

2015-07-10 Thread Bob Austen
7 file (.fdb) using Legacy 8 and give it a different name. Legacy 8 will then convert the file to the new format. Bob From: Donna Newell [mailto:djnewel...@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, July 10, 2015 8:23 PM To: legacyusergroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Error 507 Then where i

RE: [LegacyUG] Families app - additional languages

2015-07-13 Thread Bob Austen
And you want a read receipt?? That should be good for another 20 replies. I only got the one message. Bob From: Marianne Szabo [mailto:msz...@mindspring.com] Sent: Monday, July 13, 2015 11:17 AM To: legacyusergroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Families app - additional

[LegacyUG] Run Time Error 6 - Overflow

2015-08-06 Thread Genealogy Bob
I started receiving this error about a week ago, running on 473. It happens whenever I try to open up the details for any individual. I tried repairing the file, it mad no change. I get the same result when I open a backup copy from two months ago. And now I see that I get the error on any fami

Re: [LegacyUG] Run Time Error 6 - Overflow

2015-08-06 Thread Genealogy Bob
. But now my major inconvenience is that I have lost all my settings. I did make a Zip file with the *.usr files. Can anyone suggest the specific *.usr files I might restore to get back my Options Settings? Thanks to Jarmie on the support team, made the fix go simply. On 8/6/2015 1:20 PM, Gen

RE: [LegacyUG] Getting RG78 series numbers from Ancestry.com

2015-08-17 Thread Bob Austen
Hi Tony, Ancestry includes a RG # in the 'Source Citation' usually below the transcribed data - such as: 1911 England Census Source Citation: Class: RG14; Piece: 4269; Schedule Number: 122 Is this the 'RG#' you are looking for or is the RG78 number a specific one? Bob -

RE: [LegacyUG] Getting RG78 series numbers from Ancestry.com

2015-08-18 Thread Bob Austen
Thanks for this Cathy. Bob From: Cathy Pinner [mailto:genea...@gmail.com] Sent: Monday, August 17, 2015 7:33 PM To: legacyusergroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Getting RG78 series numbers from Ancestry.com Hi Tony, As far as I know, you can't. However, the full refe

RE: [LegacyUG] unsupported file format

2015-09-01 Thread Bob Austen
I'm with you on this one Brian but it's a personal choice. I like the idea of the jpeg being 'visible' as well - just easier to view. Bob From: Brian L. Lightfoot [mailto:br...@the-lightfoots.com] Sent: Tuesday, September 01, 2015 9:42 AM To: legacyusergroup@LegacyU

RE: [LegacyUG] Error in new version

2015-09-06 Thread Bob Austen
Well said. Bob From: Ronald Bernier [mailto:ronaldbern...@icloud.com] Sent: Sunday, September 06, 2015 6:26 PM To: legacyusergroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Error in new version CE, since you feel that you repeatedly need to voice your negative anti-legacy comments, why

RE: [LegacyUG] Error in new version

2015-09-07 Thread Bob Austen
Hi Sherry, My Legacy file now exceeds 438,500 names, 1.25 GB, and runs with no problems. I do have a lot of notes so I'll watch that 2GB file limit. Bob -Original Message- From: Sherry/Support [mailto:she...@legacyfamilytree.com] Sent: Monday, September 07, 2015 10:08

RE: [LegacyUG] Error in new version

2015-09-09 Thread Bob Austen
Sorry to hear about your troubles. I have loaded .516 and .517 without any problems at all. Bob -Original Message- From: Steve Hayes [mailto:hayes...@telkomsa.net] Sent: Tuesday, September 08, 2015 10:49 PM To: legacyusergroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Error in new version

RE: [LegacyUG] no problems

2015-09-10 Thread Bob Austen
Well said Jack. I agree and have had the same experience as you - no real issues and never a problem with an upgrade. Bob -- Original Message -- From: "Jack Earnshaw" < <mailto:j...@jearnshaw.me.uk> j...@jearnshaw.me.uk> To: <mailto:legacy

Re: [LegacyUG] Passage Express

2013-12-06 Thread Bob Janice
Looks like the Jefferson Project just issued an update to Passage Express. Ran it, and now Legacy 8 recognizes my PE Deluxe installation. On 12/3/2013 8:30 PM, Dan Toshack wrote: > Unable to start Passage Express from the Legacy 8 tool bar. > I did see an earlier message on LUG but do not recall s

Re: [LegacyUG] Collaborative Database - Google Drive

2013-12-20 Thread Genealogy Bob
Dropbox works good with a shared folder. Each user can see the folder on their machine, and set up a path to it in Legacy vs. having to use a link to access the file. The whole folder and its contents will be on each persons machine. Keep it stored there as FamilyNameNotBusy.fdb. Also keep an o

Re: [LegacyUG] Split View

2013-12-23 Thread Genealogy Bob
rd). > > Oh well - computers always amaze me that they even work at all! > > Bob > > On 12/23/2013 21:30, Robert57P_gmail wrote: >> Interesting. This worked in 7.5 also. (I thought we were >> limited to 2 split views in version 7, but 7 also allowed for 6

RE: [LegacyUG] Single keystrokes

2014-01-04 Thread Bob Austen
Thanks Gary. I was about to ask what version you were on as they would not work on my (latest) build. After trying various combinations trying different menu items it started working. Curious, but now they are back! Bob From: Gary [mailto:gebuc...@gmail.com] Sent: Saturday, 4 January

RE: [LegacyUG] When to use est and when to use abt

2014-01-06 Thread Bob Austen
If a census shows age 21 in 1911 I would use 'c 1890'. (Circa/Cir/c) I use Cal (Calculated) for my best guess. In my file I know that a 'Cal' date was *my* guess and did not come from any other source. Bob -Original Message- From: Valerie B Garton [mailto:vbga

RE: [LegacyUG] When to use est and when to use abt

2014-01-06 Thread Bob Austen
Another common method is to use the married (husband's) name in brackets - Jane married John Doe, use Jane (Doe). Bob -Original Message- From: David Newton [mailto:lugda...@drdavid.plus.com] Sent: Monday, 6 January, 2014 1:35 AM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: Re: [Leg

RE: [LegacyUG] Gender colors

2014-01-06 Thread Bob Austen
This works unless you have the children in Scrolling List (grid) view. Change the view, change the colours, then go back to Scrolling List (grid) view and the colours will be visable. Bob -Original Message- From: Brian/Support [mailto:br...@legacyfamilytree.com] Sent: Monday, 6

RE: [LegacyUG] When to use est and when to use abt

2014-01-06 Thread Bob Austen
Thanks. Parentheses indeed, as I showed. I think someone else suggested square brackets, Jane [Doe] which would work too. Bob From: CE WOOD [mailto:wood...@msn.com] Sent: Monday, 6 January, 2014 2:55 PM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] When to use est and

RE: [LegacyUG] When to use est and when to use abt

2014-01-06 Thread Bob Austen
ers.com >> Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] When to use est and when to use abt >> Date: Mon, 6 Jan 2014 13:48:31 -0800 > >> >> Another common method is to use the married (husband's) name in >> brackets - Jane married John Doe, use Jane (Doe). >> >> Bob >&

RE: [LegacyUG] When to use est and when to use abt

2014-01-06 Thread Bob Austen
) to better sort the individual. Bob From: Jay 1FamilyTree [mailto:1familytree@gmail.com] Sent: Monday, 6 January, 2014 2:39 PM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] When to use est and when to use abt Bob, You do the rest of us a disservice by using Cal for a

RE: [LegacyUG] When to use est and when to use abt

2014-01-06 Thread Bob Austen
this, especially when it seems everyone else will assume Cal to be a calculated date. Bob -Original Message- From: JV Leavitt [mailto:jleavi...@att.net] Sent: Monday, 6 January, 2014 7:27 PM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] When to use est and when to use abt

RE: [LegacyUG] When to use est and when to use abt

2014-01-06 Thread Bob Austen
.Seems a very limited usage for the term. Larry Lee, excellent answer, thank you. Thanks List, probably enough press on this subject. Bob From: Kurt Kneeland [mailto:kurt-kneel...@sbcglobal.net] Sent: Monday, 6 January, 2014 8:02 PM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: RE

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