Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy - Web Pages

2018-12-21 Thread Bryan
cy created pages as in the first link above. As Brian in his reply has said you can include/exclude anything you want - make people entitled "Living" with no details/provide names but no statistics/put or add notes/leave out names completely, etc., etc... Reply to me if you wish. Bryan N

[LegacyUG] Create Web Page - foster and adopted children

2018-08-24 Thread Bryan
s an aside it does help to show up some errors in your database such as doubled up parents which had been produced by the user! Bryan-- LegacyUserGroup mailing list LegacyUserGroup@legacyusers.com To manage your subscription and unsubscribe http://legacyusers.com/mailma

[LegacyUG] Create Web Pages

2018-08-04 Thread Bryan
e a custom html footer..."  But it's placed left on the page and looks clumsy. The generated one is neat. I know I can edit and replace later but it's rather tedious. So can any one enlighten me as to where it can be found on the Create Web Pages menu? Thanks Bryan  -- LegacyUs

[LegacyUG] Right click on individual in family view to add sibling

2015-09-28 Thread Bryan
Good day, I have an individual with no parentage. I have his sister and relationships and a following lineage. But if I right click the individual in family view, the option to add siblings is dimmed and unavailable. So I cannot go further. Any help? Thanks Bryan Legacy User Group guidelines

[LegacyUG] Entering Adoptions

2015-09-26 Thread Bryan
under his biological line. So I wish to include/shift them under his adoptive line. -- Bryan Chch, NZ 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

Re: [LegacyUG] uploading legacy information to the web

2014-10-27 Thread Bryan
I concur with Wendy. Rootsweb is where my site is. Bryan 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

Re: [LegacyUG] gedcom upload to website

2014-07-28 Thread Bryan P
will provide you with explicit details. Bryan 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

Re: [LegacyUG] Ancestry, not able to connect to the image of census sheets

2014-06-18 Thread Bryan P
Not quite fixed. Intermittent problems as they acknowledge. Rootsweb and its freepages seem unavailable at 1620 NZ Standard Time, Thursday. Bryan Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com

Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy web page creation

2014-06-03 Thread Bryan P
I find it best to load the index page that Legacy creates into an HTML editor and manipulate the text that way. I use Page Breeze - free for the basic program. It will add the code for you to the appropriate text. The code is center text /center Bryan From: Paul Munro Sent: ‎Tuesday‎

Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy web page creation

2014-06-03 Thread Bryan P
Sorry I misread. Remove the offending HTML! From: Bryan P Sent: ‎Wednesday‎, ‎June‎ ‎4‎, ‎2014 ‎9‎:‎02‎ ‎AM To: Legacy I find it best to load the index page that Legacy creates into an HTML editor and manipulate the text that way. I use Page Breeze - free for the basic program

Re: [LegacyUG] Clicking and/or right clicking is getting MORE than annoying

2014-06-03 Thread Bryan P
You can always provide a url to an image on a cloud storage device - One Drive/ Dropbox for example - open to “public”. Then we can view the problem. Bryan Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail

Re: [LegacyUG] Search/Find text anywhere

2014-05-30 Thread Bryan P
Thank you all. So obvious now! B 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:

[LegacyUG] Search/Find text anywhere

2014-05-29 Thread Bryan P
reference is in Legacy so I can sort the problem. The link still works in clicking on it in a browser. Can I do a Find for the text ‘anywhere’ in any field in the whole database? Thank you Bryan Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages after Nov

Re: [LegacyUG] Pedigree web pages creating duplicate Event

2014-04-27 Thread Bryan P
I did have trouble with pedigree web pages also. In concert with Legacy family support we found that if you had a Private Event it ‘messed’ up the display of all events for that individual. It was referred on as a bug. The email correspondence should be in the archives. Regards, Bryan

Re: [LegacyUG] Possible bugs in webpages

2014-03-27 Thread Bryan P
I also reported on this group a few weeks back that double bracketing [[ ]] a part of some notes in an event on a webpage did in fact remove the whole event rather than just the offending lines. Regards, Bryan Sent from Windows Mail From: Ron Ferguson Sent: ‎Friday‎, ‎March‎ ‎28‎

[LegacyUG] Website Creation: Event Notes Privacy Brackets

2014-03-11 Thread Bryan Pratt
event disappears. I can do that with making the whole event “Private”. But I only wish to take out the so-called disputed statement and keep the title of the event and one sentence in the Notes. Any thoughts? Thank you Bryan Sent from Windows Mail Legacy User Group guidelines: http

Re: [LegacyUG] Programmer confidence.

2014-03-06 Thread Bryan Pratt
correspondence on all and any topics in this group have actually been about then. If they are “complaints” where else might one direct them to the assistance of all. Surely this group is the right forum, most of whose members don’t seem to be so precious. Bryan Sent from Windows Mail Legacy

[LegacyUG] Programmer confidence.

2014-03-05 Thread Bryan Pratt
extra, I think we deserve more than a service like that. I assume from the number of previous comments on other updates that users have similar views. Maybe it’s time we voted with our feet if Legacy can’t get its act together. Bryan Sent from Windows Mail Legacy User Group guidelines

[LegacyUG] Keeping wrong data, just in case it's not

2014-02-11 Thread Bryan Pratt
the correct marriage and children which I would like to keep as “almost” right. Is there a way I can keep the “wrong” family alongside as it were or should I make a new db for just these, I think, 7 or 8 individuals? Bryan Chch NZ Sent from Windows Mail Legacy User Group guidelines: http

[LegacyUG] Re: Link to Legacy Newsletter sub

2014-02-09 Thread Bryan Pratt
This link will take you to Legacy where you can subscribe to lists and the newsletter: http://www.legacyfamilytree.com/LegacyLists.asp Bryan Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com

Re: [LegacyUG] Shared event; missing household member option?

2014-02-08 Thread Bryan Pratt
You can add and edit the roles, as they are called. When you are in the share event window and adding or editing there is a dropdown box next to Role. Last on that list is “Add/Edit Roles”. Bryan Sent from Windows Mail From: Pam Gosling Sent: ‎Saturday‎, ‎February‎ ‎8‎, ‎2014 ‎4‎

[LegacyUG] Birthdays, Anniversaries list Legacy home page

2014-01-19 Thread Bryan Pratt
I cannot find an explanation in the Help file for the apostrophe at the start of some names. Could someone enlighten me, please? Thank you Bryan Sent from Windows Mail Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: http

Re: [LegacyUG] Birthdays, Anniversaries list Legacy home page

2014-01-19 Thread Bryan Pratt
So why not a symbol for other events? It seems odd. And there is no explanation for it anywhere. So we have a pointless symbol which adds nothing to the statement which says death…. far too precious. Bryan Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived

[LegacyUG] Options/Customise

2014-01-16 Thread Bryan Pratt
(Option 1.1). I customised these to what I had in L.7.5 originally. Just thought I’d mention it. Bryan Sent from Windows Mail Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup

[LegacyUG] Legacy interface to Family Search: 2 potential Problems/bugs

2014-01-14 Thread Bryan Pratt
so the column always shows, a la Excel or Access. Using Win 8.1 on a 14 inch screen laptop. Bryan Chch, NZ Sent from Windows Mail Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup

Re: [LegacyUG] Shared events and FS

2014-01-10 Thread Bryan Pratt
Yes I think that’s the way it is. There’s a note in the share data window after you click an arrow saying shared events will not be included or something similar. Bryan Chch, NZ Sent from Windows Mail From: Graham Love Sent: ‎Saturday‎, ‎January‎ ‎11‎, ‎2014 ‎6‎:‎01‎ ‎AM To: Legacy

Re: [LegacyUG] Possible bug with FS Numbers/ID

2014-01-09 Thread Bryan Pratt
Thank you, Brian, our intrepid support person. Bryan Sent from Windows Mail From: Brian/Support Sent: ‎Friday‎, ‎January‎ ‎10‎, ‎2014 ‎12‎:‎51‎ ‎PM To: Legacy Confirmed. Problem report raised to have this fixed. To reset the display you just need to close and restart Legacy

[LegacyUG] Re: [WUL] Generating Pedigree Webpage from L8

2014-01-08 Thread Bryan Pratt
I’ve sorted the problem, thank you. I’d left one “ ” off the end of an input I’d made to Custom Headers/Footers and that sent everything to the left. “Stupid boy” as Capt. Mainwaring of “Dad’s Army” was wont to say. Bryan Chch, NZ Sent from Windows Mail From: Bryan Sent

[LegacyUG] Possible bug with FS Numbers/ID

2014-01-08 Thread Bryan Pratt
. In Legacy, when I generate a pedigree webpage through the Internet tab, with FS numbers selected to be included, I also get the FS numbers added to the name in the family view on Legacy. So for example instead of having a family view name display of Bryan Pratt [1] (as checked in options

Re: [LegacyUG] Unknown Maiden names (Was: When to use est and when to use abt)

2014-01-07 Thread Bryan Pratt
“Pickett), Mary spouse of Henry” No problem if you don’t do websites. Legacy doesn’t do it in its own name list. I like the idea, so have just put the second bracket outside, in this case, Henry. Bryan Chch NZ Sent from Windows Mail From: David Abernathy Sent: ‎Tuesday‎, ‎January‎ ‎7‎, ‎2014

[LegacyUG] Generating Pedigree Webpage from L8

2014-01-07 Thread Bryan Pratt
an update on another family and his Laptop using L7.5, no problem, using Windows XP. I’m running W8.1. As much as I know about HTML the script seems to be saying ‘center’ but it’s certainly not. Any other experiences or answers would be of assistance. Regards Bryan Chch, NZ Sent from

[LegacyUG] Legacy 8 Upgrade and problems thereby

2014-01-03 Thread Bryan Pratt
without any problem, and then went on to discover the new program from there. To my mind individuals who follow their own whims in an upgrade deserve the difficulties they have generated. Bryan NZ Sent from Windows Mail Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com

[LegacyUG] Sharing Events

2013-12-26 Thread Bryan Pratt
8.1, Legacy 8, Build 8.0.0.367 Thank you Bryan NZ Sent from Windows Mail 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

Re: [LegacyUG] Sharing Events

2013-12-26 Thread Bryan Pratt
entered in the list of people sharing the event. Brian Customer Support Millennia Corporation br...@legacyfamilytree.com http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com On 26-Dec-2013 10:58 PM, Bryan Pratt wrote: I have a mother in the 1841 UK census and details therein include her son. She has 2 sons called

Re: [LegacyUG] Same Sex Partnerships/Marriages

2013-12-25 Thread Bryan Pratt
acknowledging faith, hope and charity - and the greatest……? Bryan Christchurch New Zealand Sent from Windows Mail From: Ellen Sent: ‎Thursday‎, ‎December‎ ‎26‎, ‎2013 ‎3‎:‎42‎ ‎PM To: Legacy I do not record relationships of couples who do not marry. I also do not record all know

Re: [LegacyUG] Charts - And every other topic.

2013-12-22 Thread Bryan Pratt
A standing ovation, please Ladies and Gentlemen, for Brian/Support who never seems to go to bed and has answers for everybody. Thank you, Brian/Support, and best wishes to you and yours for the festive season. Bryan (the Y type) NZ Sent from Windows Mail Legacy User Group

[LegacyUG] FS and Legacy problems

2013-12-22 Thread Bryan Pratt
. If I clicked OK the process went through. The same happened again but then windows crashed. What does that mean? For Family Search: is there anyone listening to our (my) thoughts on useful changes? Bryan NZ Sent from Windows Mail Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com

Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy8 w/Windows 32 or 64 bit (was: Highlighted colour)

2013-12-19 Thread Bryan Pratt
Hello Dee I upgraded my Compaq laptop from Windows 7 to Windows 8 and then Windows 8.1. I would recommend you stay well away from them and stick to the much more stable Windows 7. I’ve incurred nothing but trouble and expense with W. 8. Bryan Sent from Windows Mail Legacy User Group

Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy8 w/Windows 32 or 64 bit (was: Highlighted colour)

2013-12-19 Thread Bryan Pratt
Bryan 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/legacyusergroup

[LegacyUG] Family Search and Legacy

2013-12-14 Thread Bryan Pratt
. The Legacy Family Tree software and the religious agenda need to be separated. Bryan NZ Sent from Windows Mail 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

[LegacyUG] Colours (Colors)

2013-12-08 Thread Bryan Pratt
. It’s a sex-linked gene if any one is interested, e.g. my maternal grandfather was colour-blind. This just a thought. No criticism on two wonderful programs - now in pretty blues, reds, yellows and blacks!! Happy red Christmas to all. Bryan NZ Legacy User Group guidelines: http

Re: [LegacyUG] Update or Wait

2013-12-06 Thread Bryan Pratt
it to the folders Legacy recommends you shouldn’t have any problems. And then let the installation copy family file when L8 starts. I’ve installed it on Windows 8.1 without problem. L8 is quite different so it does take a little while to wander around it, but it is time well spent. Bryan Sent from

[LegacyUG] Playing documents

2013-12-06 Thread Bryan Pratt
I always found it odd that if you add a DOC or PDF or similar to an individual’s info or event page that you had to click PLAY for it to open. An unusual choice of options I would have thought. I was hoping this might have been modernized in this version. Bryan Legacy User Group guidelines

Re: [LegacyUG] Burial Location as a Cemetery Event

2013-12-05 Thread Bryan Pratt
Ron, I think I’ll enshrine that reply on the wall. Said with monarchic suave. I don’t think we’ll ever teach the Americans geography. Sufficient to know that we know better. Bryan NZ (and thanks, Shirley) Sent from Windows Mail From: Ron Ferguson Sent: ‎Friday‎, ‎December‎ ‎6‎

[LegacyUG] Dates (again)and potential problems L8

2013-12-05 Thread Bryan Pratt
remains. Any answers Bryan NZ Sent from Windows Mail 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

[LegacyUG] Dates and potential problems

2013-12-04 Thread Bryan Pratt
Legacy 8.0.0.357 Windows 8.1 I have myself recorded as a Residence Event living in a certain city from quote “2002 - Present”. If on the individual Edit Event window I check “Exclude this instance of this event from problem checking” and Save, the problem still remains. Or is there another

[LegacyUG] Potential Problem (date) won't correct

2013-11-30 Thread Bryan Pratt
. The (!) still remains. Bryan NZ Sent from Windows Mail 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

[LegacyUG] Legacy Icons on Desktop Taskbar

2013-11-28 Thread Bryan Pratt
A fiddly minor thing really. But on the taskbar both Legacy FT and Legacy FS have the same icon. If both are open and you’re popping between the two it can be a nuisance. Perhaps a little FS on one icon. I hesitate to mention it, but will throw it into the mix. Bryan NZ Sent from

Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy Icons on Desktop Taskbar

2013-11-28 Thread Bryan Pratt
Sorry - Legacy Family Search and Legacy Family Tree. You’ll get Legacy FS if you integrate with Family Search (Options 1.8) Bryan l From: Kathy Thompson Sent: ‎Friday‎, ‎November‎ ‎29‎, ‎2013 ‎4‎:‎10‎ ‎PM To: Legacy feel like asking what is the difference between Legacy FT and Legacy

Re: [LegacyUG] Media in Legacy 8

2013-11-28 Thread Bryan Pratt
Wow. That process is a real whizz! So much easier than L7. Thanks Cathy Sent from Windows Mail From: Cathy Pinner Sent: ‎Friday‎, ‎November‎ ‎29‎, ‎2013 ‎12‎:‎35‎ ‎PM To: Legacy From scanning a few messages this morning it seems that noone has been informed about the great new

Re: [LegacyUG] High CPU usage

2013-11-28 Thread Bryan Pratt
As an aside I am using Windows 8.1 32 bit. The download and installation of Legacy 8 was perfect. However recently to get to the point of a healthy 8.1 I had to ‘drop’ from 64bit to 32bit. THEN all my problems were solved. Bryan Sent from Windows Mail From: John B. Lisle Sent

Re: [LegacyUG] Extra icon for Add Person

2013-11-27 Thread Bryan Pratt
Yes I have two icons as well. If you remove them (Design (top right) My Toolbar) they disappear. Re-add one icon using the reverse process and they both return. Although they have different ‘hover’ descriptions. (de Luxe). Bryan Sent from Windows Mail From: Richard Van Wasshnova Sent

Re: [LegacyUG] Delete 7.5?

2013-11-27 Thread Bryan Pratt
, so this major upgrade, let alone the usual minor upgrades, has cost me around US$4 a year. Long may it continue to thrive. Bryan in NZ Sent from Windows Mail From: Carl Cox Sent: ‎Thursday‎, ‎November‎ ‎28‎, ‎2013 ‎3‎:‎08‎ ‎AM To: Legacy So far I can see very little reason

Re: [LegacyUG] Delete 7.5?

2013-11-27 Thread Bryan Pratt
was lamented by many of us, the improved Family Search option (although I recognise the caveats with family trees) and I really do like the new design options, and much more.” That’s err, 4+ reasons I think, at last count, that you might want to part out a few pounds. Bryan in NZ Sent from

Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy User Group Subscription

2013-11-27 Thread Bryan Pratt
it shouldn’t be a saga that it presently is. Bryan Sent from Windows Mail From: Glenn Staff Sent: ‎Thursday‎, ‎November‎ ‎28‎, ‎2013 ‎2‎:‎03‎ ‎PM To: Legacy All sorted now.. thanks for the help everyone. Cheers, Glenn On 28 Nov 2013, at 11:58 am, Kurt Kneeland kurt-kneel

[LegacyUG] Legacy Family Search

2013-11-24 Thread Bryan Pratt
that we carefully align and confirm the data we collect from various sources. I foresee a mish-mash of unautheticated individuals. Bryan Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup

[LegacyUG] Error 3260 - Could not update...

2013-11-20 Thread Bryan Pratt
using windows 8.1 - for my sins - 32 bit. Bryan Sent from Windows Mail 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

Re: [LegacyUG] Change of E-mail Address

2013-11-08 Thread Bryan Pratt
Err - some people deserve to get spam! Sent by Bryan from Windows Mail From: To prevent spam! Sent: ‎Saturday‎, ‎November‎ ‎9‎, ‎2013 ‎2‎:‎57‎ ‎PM To: Legacy New E-mail address Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages after Nov

[LegacyUG] Restoring media files from a back up.

2013-11-01 Thread Bryan Pratt
with some files, another folder with more, etc. In other words the backup seems to keep the original placeholders, but to restore seems to be the problem. I have a little inkling that each original file may not be in its exact original place. Could that be the problem? Thank you Bryan, NZ Sent

Re: [LegacyUG] What happen

2013-10-27 Thread Bryan Pratt
Loud and clear here in New Zealand! :0 Sent from Windows Mail From: Henry Sent: ‎Monday‎, ‎October‎ ‎28‎, ‎2013 ‎6‎:‎04‎ ‎PM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Just got my computer from the shop. No messages all day I might have take computer back to the shop? Henry --- This email

[LegacyUG] Event dates - date plus date

2012-03-16 Thread Bryan Pratt
the and surrounded in inverted commas. This looks clumsy and wrong on my web page. Is this a bug or is there a way round it, apart from compounding Newspaper Report events? Thanks Bryan Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: http