Re: [LegacyUG] Splitting A Tree

2022-06-06 Thread Kathy Almquist
Why not have all three? Create one for the wife's family and one for the husband's - and keep the combined one? just be sure to use a copy when you split the 2 trees out! save the original with thed current file name and then have the other 2 with different file names On Mon, Jun 6, 2022 at 4:12 A

Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy 9 won't open = can't upgrade

2020-01-22 Thread Kathy Almquist
You can contact Legacy and get your number On Wed, Jan 22, 2020 at 1:28 PM Ronald Plaisted wrote: > I downloaded the program again but norton data protection will not let me > intall. > > On Wed, Jan 22, 2020 at 1:17 PM CE WOOD wrote: > >> I received the notice about upgrading ASAP, but Legacy

Re: [LegacyUG] Surname Changed When Immigrated

2019-11-25 Thread Kathy Almquist
I would add here also that MANY of the spellings on ship passenger lists, census records, etc. were simply spelling variations! Many immigrants didn't know how to spell their name, or the person taking the information spelled it as they heard it! There really weren't many back then that knew spe

Re: [LegacyUG] migrating to new computer

2019-10-09 Thread Kathy Almquist
Hi Jim - - glad you ask this question . - I'm going to have to do the too! ☺ On Wed, Oct 9, 2019 at 11:31 AM Ian Macaulay wrote: > Do not destroy your old file and triple check your new files, including > any tools you might use. > > Without thinking, I would upgrade my computer first and then

Re: [LegacyUG] Cloud Backups --> use OneDrive instead

2019-05-09 Thread Kathy Almquist
What about those who have a MAC - - suggestions? On Wed, May 8, 2019 at 7:33 AM Michele Lewis wrote: > I back up to OneDrive (I have Office 365 so I have 2TB of storage). I do > use the Legacy cloud backup though. This is how I go back and forth between > my desktop and my laptop when I am trav

Re: [LegacyUG] Programmers?

2018-09-18 Thread Kathy Almquist
I have used Legacy for at least 8 years and have always had prompt replies to my questions. I agree - - if you don't like the program change to another - - For those of you out there who are programmers and think you have a better way - - make it! Thank you Legacy for a great program - - my only

Re: [LegacyUG] Changing Programs?

2018-03-10 Thread Kathy Meyer
I would create a gedcom to upload into your new program and then prepare to review each entry to add and verify notes, media, sources and various event entries. Each program uses its own format and I don’t believe any of them will import directly and guarantee and complete and accurate transfer of

Re: [LegacyUG] MyHeritage horizontal pedigree chart?

2018-01-11 Thread Kathy Almquist
I agree - - I seldom use My Heritage because of that crazy chart! On Thu, Jan 11, 2018 at 10:16 AM, Michele/Support < mich...@legacyfamilytree.com> wrote: > MyHeritage has an official message board that has a “Product Suggestions” > section. > > > > Here is the link > > > > https://www.myheritag

Re: [LegacyUG] MyHeritage auto renewal warning

2017-10-07 Thread Kathy Almquist
How do you stop auto pay? I've looked at the web site and can't find it! On Sat, Oct 7, 2017 at 8:49 PM, Cliff Gittens wrote: > Hi Jennifer, > > Several months ago I faced the same problem with MyHeritage as you > explained in your email today. Initially, MyHeritage said too bad that > you d

Re: [LegacyUG] MyHeritage 50% off offer question

2017-09-04 Thread Kathy Almquist
Should NOT have to " mutually acceptable solution" - - current subscribers should get the same deal as NEW subscribers! On Mon, Sep 4, 2017 at 10:34 AM, marion wimsett <2wi...@gmail.com> wrote: > > On Mon, 4 Sep 2017 at 11:17 pm, Joyce Herzog > wrote: > >> Well I signed up yesterday and paid $1

Re: [LegacyUG] Hello from MyHeritage + 2 unique offers

2017-09-04 Thread Kathy Almquist
I agree with Rick - - why is it that loyal customers don't get the great deals? Why should only NEW customers get the deal? On Mon, Sep 4, 2017 at 11:35 AM, Joyce Herzog wrote: > " > > I can't find where they say I can renew for that price "forever". I > have written to them to clarify they m

Re: [LegacyUG] To avoid a million emails

2017-08-14 Thread Kathy Almquist
s-c1.php >> >> On 8/14/2017 11:28 AM, Kathy Almquist wrote: >> >> Where do I go to find this discounted price? >> >> >> On Sun, Aug 13, 2017 at 12:30 PM, Ian Macaulay wrote: >> >>> 50% Off Discount - Extended by One Week Dear Legacy user,

Re: [LegacyUG] buying version 9

2017-08-14 Thread Kathy Almquist
Thanks On Mon, Aug 14, 2017 at 9:31 AM, Max Mayse wrote: > Not 100% certain but I think when you check out the price will be > reflected. You'll see that before you click the "pay now" button. > > On Mon, Aug 14, 2017 at 10:26 AM, Kathy Almquist > wrote: >

Re: [LegacyUG] To avoid a million emails

2017-08-14 Thread Kathy Almquist
Where do I go to find this discounted price? On Sun, Aug 13, 2017 at 12:30 PM, Ian Macaulay wrote: > 50% Off Discount - Extended by One Week Dear Legacy user, > > We are extending our more-popular-than-we-ever-anticipated 50% off > discount for another week. Now through Sunday, August 20, tak

Re: [LegacyUG] buying version 9

2017-08-14 Thread Kathy Almquist
Can someone give me a link for the special price? I went to LegacyFamilyTree.com and they don't show the discounted price! On Mon, Aug 14, 2017 at 3:42 AM, Ruth Appleby wrote: > I suspect the sale started after my purchase. I bought it on 28th June. > 'Twas ever thus.:( > > Ruth > > On 14

Re: [LegacyUG] Finding my customer number

2017-04-15 Thread Kathy Meyer
You can locate it within the program too. Click on "help" then "About Legacy" then "General" and you'll see your customer number. On Sat, Apr 15, 2017 at 3:29 PM, gen-qu...@comcast.net < gen-qu...@comcast.net> wrote: > > I need to install Legacy 8 on my new computer, but I can't remember my > c

Re: [LegacyUG] New Legacy 8 build - fixes FamilySearch link

2016-11-04 Thread Kathy & Ed.
Thank you! -- From: "Cathy Pinner" Sent: Friday, November 04, 2016 3:02 AM To: Subject: [LegacyUG] New Legacy 8 build - fixes FamilySearch link Everyone, A new Legacy 8 update has been released - Build 573. You may need to close and re-open Lega

Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy User Group Mail List vs Facebook User Group

2016-10-04 Thread Kathy & Ed.
I just plain don't like combining the two. -- From: "Sherry" Sent: Tuesday, October 04, 2016 10:55 AM To: "Legacy User Group" Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy User Group Mail List vs Facebook User Group I see it distracting in presentation Sh

Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy User Group Mail List vs Facebook User Group

2016-09-27 Thread Kathy & Ed.
I have no use for Facebook and won't be any part of it. If we have to use it, I'll just leave the group and go back to doing everything on my own. From: Bill Hoff Sent: Tuesday, September 27, 2016 6:12 AM To: Legacy User Group Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy User Group Mail List vs Facebook Us

Re: [LegacyUG] "wife of 2nd great grandfather"

2016-03-21 Thread Kathy Meyer
That worked. Thank you. And I appreciate the explanation about why it needs to be reset from time to time as well. Have a fabulous week everyone! Kathy On Sun, Mar 20, 2016 at 8:23 PM, Cathy Pinner wrote: > Two things to try: > 1) Reset relationships (Tools - Set Relationships) >

[LegacyUG] "wife of 2nd great grandfather"

2016-03-20 Thread Kathy Meyer
her' as the label, so it's not an across the board issue. It makes it seem like the 'wife' is not my direct ancestor but perhaps a 2nd wife. And I do not have any other spouses for either of them. Thanks for any clues you can give me on this, Kathy -- __

Re: [LegacyUG] Can someone explain

2016-02-23 Thread Kathy Meyer
If everyone would stop replying with subscribe and unsubscribe and follow the appropriate links instead we could get our mailboxes back :-). On Tuesday, February 23, 2016, Sandy Barnett wrote: > Ok. this group was full of information. Now no information just > subscribe or unsubscribe. I und

Re: [LegacyUG] New Mailing List Software and Servers

2016-02-23 Thread Kathy Jones
Because we are receiving far too many e-mails and you cannot unsubscribe. It is very frustrating. Kathy Jones kathyjones...@gmail.com -Original Message- From: Legacyusergroup [mailto:legacyusergroup-boun...@legacyusers.com] On Behalf Of Michele/Support Sent: February 22, 2016 6:27

Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy on a laptop

2016-02-10 Thread Kathy Meyer
I keep my data and image files In Dropbox. That way I can access everything no matter where I am. Even from a library or friends computer. Kathy On Wednesday, February 10, 2016, wrote: > I have Legacy installed on my desktop computer and maintain all my > researching from there. &

Re: [LegacyUG] Families

2016-01-22 Thread Kathy Meyer
ay from your PC. some people want to do research on a mobile app but that's not its value to me. I can quickly find something without sitting at a computer somewhere. Kathy On Friday, January 22, 2016, Cheryl Rothwell wrote: > I was thinking of getting Families. I had a program like that

Re: [LegacyUG] Converting FamilySearch copied sources

2015-11-16 Thread Kathy Meyer
We can import source details from familysearch? Directly into LFT? If I am reading this right, I would love a link to any instructions that are available. Kathy On Monday, November 16, 2015, Anzenketh wrote: > For some reason my primary email is not working. Anyways I am talking > abo

Re: [LegacyUG] Adding a Word Document to Media

2015-11-04 Thread Kathy Meyer
d Add media > Media Gallery Opened > From that point everything worked just like adding media from the > individuals source list so I will not repeat the steps. > > Brian > Customer Support > Millennia Corporation > br...@legacyfamilytree.com > http://www.LegacyFamily

Re: [LegacyUG] Adding a Word Document to Media

2015-11-04 Thread Kathy Meyer
thing is, a PDF doc isn't editable (unless you > have the full Adobe Acrobat program), so if your document must be editable, > then this won't be a good solution. > > On Wed, Nov 4, 2015 at 12:57 PM, Kathy Meyer wrote: > >> Is there a bug in this area? Or am I doing so

Re: [LegacyUG] And a US Census Area be considered a county?

2015-11-04 Thread Kathy Meyer
f you didn't record it in such a way, later generations that may inherit this from you may not be able to guess all that you have researched and discovered. I would make it obvious by entering it in that field. I'm sure more experienced researchers will give their two cents as well :-) H

[LegacyUG] Adding a Word Document to Media

2015-11-04 Thread Kathy Meyer
ier fit for Legacy? I need to use this source for dozens of people so I'd like to do it 'right' :-) Thanks everyone! Kathy Meyer (Orem UT) Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mai

[LegacyUG] Re: Census event vs source

2015-10-20 Thread Kathy Meyer
s just faster to use that. Great comments everyone :-). Kathy On Tuesday, October 20, 2015, Bobby Johnson wrote: > When I document the information found in a book, should I not create a > "Book Event"? If not, why would I create a census event when I document > the i

[LegacyUG] Re: Census event vs source

2015-10-17 Thread Kathy Meyer
-). It is wonderful to have so many choices in how to use legacy family tree ! Kathy On Saturday, October 17, 2015, Jenny M Benson wrote: > On 17/10/2015 02:30, Cathy Pinner wrote: > > I guess you can argue that a census isn't an event but it's > > something that ou

[LegacyUG] Census event vs source

2015-10-16 Thread Kathy Meyer
n for the sake of reports and such. If I ever get everything cleaned up well enough, I do want to turn it into book format to share. Believe it or not, I actually have a family member who does NOT own a computer. Sorry for the length of this; I would love to get your suggestions. than

[LegacyUG] Storing images & docs in dropbox vs. legacy folder

2015-05-19 Thread Kathy Meyer
box has worked great. Thanks, Kathy Meyer 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://

Re: [LegacyUG] Back-up's

2015-05-08 Thread Kathy Meyer
I'm typing it. Hoping that makes a little sense. I think the benefits far outweigh the problems with storing in the cloud because it is so nice to be able to access it anywhere, including online at a library or a friend's house or anywhere there is a connection. Kathy Meyer On Fri, Ma

Re: [LegacyUG] Probable Bug - Bolding Notes in Event Screen

2015-04-11 Thread Kathy Meyer
s, it sounds like perhaps ALL of my old events have probably been reformatted to no longer recognize that bolding. Boo! Kathy On Thu, Apr 9, 2015 at 11:47 PM, Margaret Gagliardi wrote: > I copy and paste from Ancestry or any other location that I am about to > use. Then I fix it u

Re: [LegacyUG] Dates and Media

2015-03-01 Thread Kathy Meyer
ia to the source, then copy it to the clipboard and paste it everywhere that it is needed So many nice time saving features. You are smart to learn about it at the beginning - watch the videos. They are very helpful. Happy hunting! Kathy On Sunday, March 1, 2015, K Turner wrote: > I am b

Re: [LegacyUG] Oh-oh!

2015-02-19 Thread Kathy Meyer
place. I just happened to glance at it and realized it was wrong. I backup to dropbox BTW and then copy that to an external drive (or two) every month or two. Well, now I do :-) I hope your comment causes some others to glance at the backup location every time just to be safe. Kathy On Thu, Feb

Re: [LegacyUG] Oh-oh!

2015-02-19 Thread Kathy Meyer
marriages. Now if it had been 5000 I may have made a different choice Kathy On Thursday, February 19, 2015, Brian L. Lightfoot wrote: > This data destruction occurred on its own. I was merely editing a Short > Location Name when I noticed the screen blinked and suddenly there were two

Re: [LegacyUG] Oh-oh!

2015-02-18 Thread Kathy Meyer
S sorry to hear this. Wish I could give advice but I do empathize with you. I had a bunch of marriages duplicated once and had to go through every one individually. But at least the group was able to help me do it The fastest way possible. On Wednesday, February 18, 2015, Brian L. Lightfoot

Re: [LegacyUG] Gender of child unknown

2015-01-29 Thread Kathy Meyer
nsidered possible 20 years ago! I hope everyone has a fabulous rest of your day! Kathy On Thu, Jan 29, 2015 at 1:35 PM, Ronald Bernier wrote: > Please keep your bigoted comments to yourself. No one has ever been/will > ever be forced to use any option they are not interested in. I too w

Re: [LegacyUG] Export entire file to CSV to import into Excel

2015-01-23 Thread Kathy Meyer
Thanks everyone. I was able to do what I needed through the print function using the name list. I didn't know CSV was one of the print functions there. It worked perfectly. Kathy On Fri, Jan 23, 2015 at 12:44 PM, Margaret Turner wrote: > Kathy, > > You could google "con

[LegacyUG] Export entire file to CSV to import into Excel

2015-01-23 Thread Kathy Meyer
; I'm hoping I can somehow even get a field for the sources) Thank you, Kathy Meyer 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

Re: [LegacyUG] Pictures

2015-01-21 Thread Kathy Meyer
help files :-). It would take up too much space and slow the program down significantly if legacy embedded all the photos :-(. I wish it could so it too. Kathy On Wednesday, January 21, 2015, wrote: > I want my pictures to be actually stored in Legacy and not just linked. Do > I use medi

Re: [LegacyUG] Attention Cathy

2015-01-04 Thread Kathy Purdy
er several suggestions and attempts to duplicate it on their end, they couldn't solve the problem. So I am resigned to using the default ancestor colors and I backup my file every time I open it, just in case something worse happens. I wonder if you can repair the database, if that would help? Ka

Re: [LegacyUG] Citing a college yearbook

2014-12-31 Thread Kathy Purdy
Marie, if I felt confident that I knew how to properly construct the citation, of course that's what I should do. And Jemima provided an example of a proper citation, so now I am going to try it. Kathy On Wed Dec 31 2014 at 9:43:30 AM wrote: > > > Why not make your own tem

Re: [LegacyUG] Citing a college yearbook

2014-12-31 Thread Kathy Purdy
me.co.uk> wrote: > Hi Kathy, > > > > My new Evidence! Style (by Elizabeth Shown Mills) Quicksheet which focuses > on citing Ancestry.com databases and images. > > > > The yearbook you mention is therefore an image shown on Ancestry.com. > > > > To cite

[LegacyUG] Citing a college yearbook

2014-12-30 Thread Kathy Purdy
et to the title page, and cite it as a book? But I don't have the book, I just have an online image accessed through Ancestry, and I thought you were supposed to cite what you have in your hand. Kathy Purdy Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Arc

Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy 7.5 on a CD

2014-12-20 Thread Kathy Meyer
Doesn't passage express just link you to legacy family tree site so you still have to download LFS ? Am I wrong? Seems to me that was the disappointing part of passage express Kathy On Saturday, December 20, 2014, Bobby Johnson wrote: > Passage Express. > > > > Bobby

Re: [LegacyUG] Dropbox / Legacy problem

2014-11-10 Thread Kathy Meyer
ay to change a setting or something. I imagine we aren't the only ones doing this. No solution from me but I'm anxious to see replies on this too Kathy On Monday, November 10, 2014, Ron Goodwin wrote: > I have decided to use Dropbox for syncing my two computers. > > For years (I

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

2014-10-24 Thread Kathy Meyer
customer support at legacy since it is the only program being affected in your case. Kathy On Friday, October 24, 2014, MikeFry wrote: > On 24 Oct 2014 09:27, June wrote: > > > Any suggestions to resolve the issue please or am I stuck with it. > > No idea. I have the same problems

Re: [LegacyUG] FW: Merge issue

2014-10-14 Thread Kathy Meyer
save this one for future use just in case and be glad we got it right this time :-). It's a great group of helpers!! Kathy On Tuesday, October 14, 2014, BARTON LEWIS wrote: > So if a person is showing as having 2 marriages, both to the same person, > you unlink one of them? Which one

Re: [LegacyUG] FW: Merge issue

2014-10-13 Thread Kathy Meyer
You have to unlink the one set. I had this happen awhile back and it affected a few hundred marriages. The group here helped me figure out the best way to go about getting rid of the duplicates and making sure they were all gone. Very annoying bug but relatively simple to fix. Kathy On

[LegacyUG] Living status (yes or no)

2014-10-10 Thread Kathy Meyer
, Kathy 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] Changing Detail Text in Sources

2014-09-26 Thread Kathy Meyer
yone! You are all such a blessing to me with your vast knowledge and experience; I appreciate the time you take to answer all of the questions that pop up on the group. Kathy Meyer Orem UT Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages after Nov.

[LegacyUG] Relationship indicators in reports

2014-09-08 Thread Kathy Meyer
understood easily. I think those relationship indicators are perfect for that if they would print. Thanks! Kathy Meyer Orem Utah Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legac

Re: [LegacyUG] Find A Grave - The World's Largest Cemetery Database - free webinar by Russ Worthington now online for limited time

2014-08-21 Thread Kathy Meyer
t work? Maybe too many people were clicking on it at once or some other weird glitch on your side or Legacy's side. Kathy Meyer On Thu, Aug 21, 2014 at 12:38 PM, wrote: > I wanted to view this webinar but when I got to the page that says > "Watch Video - FREE" there w

[LegacyUG] Legacy Reports used for Research trips

2014-06-27 Thread Kathy Meyer
elatively simple/normal report but I don't seem to be able to find what I need. Thank you! Kathy 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 o

Re: [LegacyUG] Archive research help needed

2014-06-27 Thread Kathy Meyer
asn't asking for research assistance; I know where I'm going and what I'm doing -- I need to find a good report(s) that will help me do that research. I apologize for any misunderstanding. Does that make more sense? Have a great weekend! Kathy On Fri, Jun 27, 2014 at 4:06 PM,

[LegacyUG] Archive research help needed

2014-06-27 Thread Kathy Meyer
ion I'm heading into. Thank you in advance for any suggestions! If you have any specific suggestions for Germany (Schleswig-Holstein area / Kollmar-Neuendorf area / Archive in Wrist) please contact me privately by email. Kathy (Orem UT) Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.c

Re: [LegacyUG] Ancestry & findagrave

2014-06-17 Thread Kathy Meyer
l the time' but I haven't had that experience, so I'm willing to give them the benefit of the doubt. Not everything can be fixed quickly and apparently this is one of those times. Kathy On Tue, Jun 17, 2014 at 10:11 AM, Bill Hoff wrote: > Hi Bill, > > Not sure of t

Re: [LegacyUG] Setting Relationships

2014-06-16 Thread Kathy Meyer
THanks. I cancelled the process when it was creeping in the 950,000 range and changed the limit to 10. It's done now and gave me exactly what I needed. Kathy On Mon, Jun 16, 2014 at 12:48 PM, CE WOOD wrote: > I go back more than 30 generations and have the Blood limit set >

[LegacyUG] Setting Relationships

2014-06-16 Thread Kathy Meyer
just let it work in the background the rest of the day but I wanted to get this question out to the list to see if I am doing something wrong or if this is normal for this size database. Thanks everyone! Kathy Kathy Meyer Orem UT Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com

Re: [LegacyUG]

2014-04-19 Thread Kathy Meyer
acks and immediately alerting the list :-). Kathy On Saturday, April 19, 2014, Ron Bernier wrote: > Legacy support- why hasn't this email been unsubscribed. How many of > these s*p*a*m messages do we have to receive followed by support's warning > that the individual

Re: [LegacyUG] Location merging

2014-04-17 Thread Kathy Meyer
This is an excellent suggestion. Perhaps you copy your example of what your search would look like into an enhancement suggestion. We would all benefit from that! Kathy On Sunday, April 13, 2014, magnoliasouth wrote: > I have a horrible list of locations. I understand how to comb

Re: [LegacyUG] Phantom marriages

2014-04-07 Thread Kathy Meyer
e events to the same person? I agree you shouldn't have to go through unlinking for every family Kathy On Monday, April 7, 2014, MikeFry wrote: > On 07 Apr 2014 16:44, singhals wrote: > > > I find the death record for X; it gives his parents. If I > > click on the fa

[LegacyUG] Re: duplicate marriages

2014-04-06 Thread Kathy Meyer
ay to fix it. I may have started to import one and stopped. Who knows? I don't think so but oh well. These things happen. It could have been worse. The marriage list option to unlink worked well. Kathy On Sunday, April 6, 2014, Cathy Pinner wrote: > The merge shouldn't produce duplicate

Re: [LegacyUG] "Create Web Pages" question

2014-04-05 Thread Kathy Meyer
specifics but I thought I'd reply really quickly to let you know your tree is NOT online :-) Kathy On Sat, Apr 5, 2014 at 8:11 PM, Liz Denis wrote: > Just messing around right now trying to learn things I can and cannot > do. Out of curiosity (because I'm not too computer/interne

[LegacyUG] duplicate marriages

2014-04-05 Thread Kathy Meyer
his specific. Thanks to anyone who can help! If it can't be done, I hope a legacy moderator will at least just tell me that I simply have to continue going one by one through the marriage list. At least then I'd know :-) Kathy Meyer Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyT

Re: [LegacyUG] where to store images

2014-04-03 Thread Kathy Meyer
arch/attach the appropriate files in my Legacy program, it would save a lot of work. Fingers crossed! Kathy On Thu, Apr 3, 2014 at 3:10 PM, J.M. "Jay" Ingalls wrote: > Kathy, > > With Legacy8, it is easier to copy your "images" to the Legacy folder > for Media

Re: [LegacyUG] Restoring picture links

2014-04-03 Thread Kathy Meyer
to the original inquiry. I wonder if the Legacy moderators save their answers like this in a separate folder that is easily accessible to them? In any case, I support your suggestion :-) Kathy On Thu, Apr 3, 2014 at 2:49 PM, JV Leavitt wrote: > This is such an excellent post to answer the

[LegacyUG] where to store images

2014-04-03 Thread Kathy Meyer
lder? I would love some input so I can get everything cleaned up properly. Thanks, Kathy Kathy Meyer Orem UT 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

Re: [LegacyUG] Family File Information Notes

2014-03-29 Thread Kathy Meyer
This would be very helpful. Is this a suggestion for the future? Or does this already exist in legacy? Kathy Meyer On Saturday, March 29, 2014, Ron Taylor wrote: > I thought there was a place to record general information about a > database. The logical place would be a notes fi

[LegacyUG] lack of text formatting in Individual source - edit details section

2014-03-27 Thread Kathy Meyer
tab. Is there a way to turn this function on? Or was it removed in V8? Thanks for your help. Sorry for the multiple posts today that may sound simplistic; I haven't been able to work on this for a long time and trying to make up for lost time. Kathy Meyer Orem UT Legacy User Gr

[LegacyUG] document detailing large number of individuals

2014-03-27 Thread Kathy Meyer
s born or that I have a map of that area. And those things would only be attached to the people I'm inputting now. Does anyone have a work around for this? Or a suggestion about how you would handle these type of more 'general' documents? Thanks, Kathy Kathy M

[LegacyUG] duplicate marriages

2014-03-27 Thread Kathy Meyer
removing some one by one awhile back (as I came across them) but it would be nice to get this cleaned up once and for all. Any suggestions? Thanks! Kathy Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com

Re: [LegacyUG] fnding ancestors

2014-03-24 Thread Kathy Meyer
I thought the OP was asking how they could find all the people in that city within their Legacy database in version 8..like how to do a detailed search for that city. :-) Kathy On Mon, Mar 24, 2014 at 4:00 PM, J.M. "Jay" Ingalls < jay_inga...@pipeline.com> wrote: > S

Re: [LegacyUG] Ipad and Families

2014-03-18 Thread Kathy Meyer
ll that it offers. Kathy On Tuesday, March 18, 2014, Jane Sarles wrote: > I am looking for a way to get my genealogy data on my Ipad air. I see > that there is an app called "families" that will do that. I found > discussions in the archives of this list, but could only se

[LegacyUG] Penultimate

2014-03-06 Thread Kathy Meyer
h the archives. I can't keep up with all the features but I'm sure glad to have them. Thanks everyone! Kathy Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyuser

Re: [LegacyUG] Programmer confidence.

2014-03-05 Thread Kathy Meyer
lling to share their knowledge with the rest of us! Kathy On Wed, Mar 5, 2014 at 8:44 PM, Bryan Pratt wrote: > I can't say I'm particularly impressed with the standards of updates > we've been receiving, particularly the penultimate - *8.0.0.412*. To my > mind dropping

Re: [LegacyUG] Using Dropbox with Legacy8

2014-02-23 Thread Kathy Meyer
..@gmail.com; it will get you a little extra space there as will I. I keep ALL of my family history related items on there, documents, pics, etc. as well as a number of other things. Kathy On Sun, Feb 23, 2014 at 9:44 AM, Pat Hickin wrote: > Does anybody keep you main database file in Dro

Re: [LegacyUG] Children View - Show ½ kids

2014-02-22 Thread Kathy Thompson
rom a former marriage automatically get blended > into a new marriage would you want that as a global rule for your file > now???, I doubt it. .. > > > > > > > On Fri, Feb 21, 2014 at 8:39 PM, Kathy Thompson wrote: > >> then there needs to be a way to pr

Re: [LegacyUG] Children View - Show ½ kids

2014-02-21 Thread Kathy Thompson
>>> If you want to create a report that accommodates your special circumstance, that is quite easily accomplished. How? please explain further? On 22 February 2014 14:44, CE WOOD wrote: > Inferring from your post, your couple married about 1879. Many times > children from separate marriages

Re: [LegacyUG] Children View - Show ½ kids

2014-02-21 Thread Kathy Thompson
then there needs to be a way to print out a combined family group sheet or combined family timeline or something like that On 22 February 2014 13:28, Ron Ferguson wrote: > In my view not half as messy as having their parentages mixed up. > > Ron Ferguson > http://www.fergys.co.uk/ > > Legacy

Re: [LegacyUG] Children View - Show ½ kids

2014-02-21 Thread Kathy Thompson
yes - and that part is fine - but why should the half kids of each former / subsequent marriage be separated? Basically, I'd like to be able to see easily what kids of each marriage are a similar age to each other, and therefore who is likely to still be at home at any one time.. Having the 2 kid

[LegacyUG] Re: Charting - Show Duplicates

2014-02-21 Thread Kathy Thompson
Anyone got an answer to charting putting the child with the "wrong" parent? On 26 January 2014 19:21, Kathy Thompson wrote: > I have a person named John who was raised by Janet, an older sibling of > his mother Elizabeth, thus I have duplicate lines for charting. > >

[LegacyUG] Children View - Show ½ kids

2014-02-21 Thread Kathy Thompson
I like the show ½ kids feature, I think it's good, but I'm puzzled as to why they do not show up in date order. I understand and agree that any children of the current marriage should show first, but why do the ½ kids have to be separated quite so starkly with all of his kids shown first, then all

Re: [LegacyUG] Problem with "Potential Problems" Legacy 8.0

2014-02-20 Thread Kathy Thompson
@legacyfamilytree.com > http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com > > On 19 Feb 2014 10:17 PM, Kathy Thompson wrote: > snip > > > > I didn't report it then because I didn't know if it was something I had > > inadvertently done or not. > > Although I am thinking I&#

Re: [LegacyUG] Problem with "Potential Problems" Legacy 8.0

2014-02-19 Thread Kathy Thompson
After one of the recents update I found this as well - as well as a few other "gap" based potential problems. I checked my gap settings and found that the numbers had changed to crazy gaps like "less than (some crazy high number) months after marriage" or "less than (some equally crazy high number

Re: [LegacyUG] UK Registration Dates

2014-02-16 Thread Kathy Thompson
If you use the dates of March Q 1889 or June Q 1889 or Sept Q 1889 or Dec Q 1889 - then it generally avoids the PP problems but it can still throw up the occasional one. This is my experience anyway - others may differ based on their own dates On 17 February 2014 15:45, Susan Jones wrote:

Re: [LegacyUG] Shared Events - search to find

2014-02-16 Thread Kathy Thompson
oh wonderful - Thanks You Randy! On 16 February 2014 21:16, Randy Clark wrote: > Find|Event-Role|Equal To|Select an Event|Select a Role > > > On Sun, Feb 16, 2014 at 6:04 AM, Kathy Thompson wrote: > >> a new element to Search which allows you to search for >> peopl

Re: [LegacyUG] Shared Events - search to find

2014-02-16 Thread Kathy Thompson
a new element to Search which allows you to search for people with a specific Role in a shared Event Where is that - how do I access that - that will do me for now if there is nothing better On 16 February 2014 20:49, Jenny M Benson wrote: > On 16/02/2014 06:53, Kathy Thompson wrote: >

[LegacyUG] Shared Events - search to find

2014-02-15 Thread Kathy Thompson
Is there a way to search for events that have been shared with other people? I've looked in Help files and can't see anything. thanks Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@le

Re: [LegacyUG] Run-time error '5'

2014-02-11 Thread Kathy Thompson
Dont send images or attachments to the group - it's against the rules On 12 February 2014 13:44, JV Leavitt wrote: > I get this error sometimes when I try to access the History List. Anyone > else see this happen? > > Joseph Leavitt > > > > Legacy User Group guidelines: > http://www.LegacyFamil

Re: [LegacyUG] Speaking of statistics --

2014-02-11 Thread Kathy Thompson
then locate those people in your file by clicking on the relevant age in the statistics report and check / verify the dates - perhaps you entered a date slightly wrong It's easy enough done and easy enough fixed On 12 February 2014 11:37, singhals wrote: > I'm unpersuaded I have anyone in here

Re: [LegacyUG] show how many grandchildren and/or great-grandchildren for an individual

2014-02-11 Thread Kathy Thompson
If you have the Deluxe version - use the Descendant tab (next to Family & Pedigree & Chronology) Or - in the top ribbon bar - Reports tab > Chart Reports > Descendant Chart On 12 February 2014 01:56, Judy Weber wrote: > Is there a way to obtain either the number of grandchildren and/or > gre

Re: [LegacyUG] Names in Family View - show AKA

2014-02-08 Thread Kathy Thompson
I had looked in the help files RG but couldn't see an answer pertinent to my question - only lists of nicknames from various given names (which although helpful, is not well formatted for ease of reading) On 9 February 2014 13:14, R G Strong-genes wrote: > Kathy, > You will fi

Re: [LegacyUG] Names in Family View - show AKA

2014-02-08 Thread Kathy Thompson
ahh - you you would suggest I put "Bill" in the given names rather than in a Custom event type field like Alias or AKA Makes sense On 8 February 2014 23:17, Brian/Support wrote: > Kathy, > > Legacy recognizes a given name in quotes William "Bill" as a nickname.

Re: [LegacyUG] Report Questions

2014-02-08 Thread Kathy Meyer
ke to include the complete text and not just the part that applied to that particular individual or field to give context to what is being added. Thanks, Kathy (deleting the old threads that are hitchhiking below) > Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.as

Re: [LegacyUG] Report Questions

2014-02-08 Thread Kathy Meyer
from others who have had this same problem. I'm not skilled in the report area or I would look at it and see what I could tell you. Have a great weekend! Kathy On Sat, Feb 8, 2014 at 2:48 PM, Jane Sarles wrote: > Ron, > > My apologies. Did not know or realize (and still cannot u

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