Hi Elizabeth,
Someone said Google is your friend. But don't forget eBay can also be a friend.
You said you didn't want to buy anymore software but for $11 to $13 with
shipping you may want to reconsider. I searched for "Family Tree Creator
Deluxe" on ebay and it had 5 listings. If you look
Cheryl,
Have you thought about using the DATE ADDED information, perhaps that would
separate the book from more recent additions.
SearchFindIndividualAdded Date After or Beforeestimated date you think you
finished added the book.
Laird
On 4/1/2014 4:42 PM, singhals wrote:
Database/familyfile
will be the same as the
Family filename plus the date and time will be part of the name and will have an
extension of .zip.
Laird
On 3/22/2014 10:40 PM, Norma wrote:
Hello all
I am working on my sister-in-law’s family and would like to be able to send
her a GEDCOM of what I have found thus far
://www.legacyfamilytree.com/helpDownloadVersion7.asp#Vista
http://www.legacyfamilytree.com/helpDownloadVersion7.asp
Laird
On 3/14/2014 11:50 AM, Norma wrote:
I tried as you suggested by running File Maintenance/Check repair and
immediately got an error 3022 message and wouldn't continue
RIN is lower than the other counts.
Laird
On 3/12/2014 10:52 PM, Norma wrote:
I have just noticed that my RIN numbers do not correspond to the number of
individuals in my database. In a new family file, I have 445 individuals, yet
when I go to Name List and click on RIN, the highest RIN
Norma, have you tried a FileFile MaintenanceCheck/Repair?
Laird
On 3/13/2014 9:50 PM, Norma wrote:
I do have the married names (but not the alternate names) option ticked for
the name list. An individual should have only one RIN whether she never
married or married multiple times. The total
I find this site(USGS)useful for finding places in the United States. It also
looks like it searches for foreign, Antarctic and undersea names/features. It
also provides Coordinates in the Legacy required DMS format. And it has links
to several Mapping Services to view the location you searched
From the main menu at the very top of the Legacy window select:
ViewFocus Group a new window will open, click on the focus group you want then
click EDIT. This will open a new window with a list of the people in the
group. You can then click the PRINT button if you choose.
Laird
On 8/29/2012
Hi Jacques,
Don' retype all those 780 modifications. Export them to a GEDCOM and then import
them into V6.
Laird
On 7/9/2012 1:26 PM, Jacques E Decarie wrote:
Four weeks ago, I converted from V 6.0 Deluxe to 7.5 Deluxe. My main database
contains over 270 000 individuals. The relationship SET
don't use Preview.
Use the Printer Setup button to select a PDF soft printer driver, in my case
PDFCreator.
Next click on the Print button and when prompted save the PDF file to your HDD
of your choice.
Laird
On 6/24/2012 4:00 PM, JLB wrote:
It looks like it stops. I got up to Page 4297 the second
Suzanne,
You asked the very same question on June 9, 2012.
You will find the answers given to you here:
http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyusers.com/msg21862.html
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On 6/14/2012 4:44 PM, Suzanne Scheraga wrote:
I'm having a very frustrating time trying to update
Michele, see this web page: http://www.rideau-info.com/photos/labelling.html
On 6/4/2012 1:45 PM, Michele Lewis wrote:
How do you add a comment to a picture I DON’T have these photos in
Legacy.
Michele
*From:*Tim Rosenlöf [mailto:spa...@xmission.com]
*Sent:* Monday, June 04,
\Multimedia and
then copy your files to a new PC using the same folder name there isn't any need
to find a new location for the files. These files can be on another drive
like D: or E: etc. So long as you copy the files to the same folder name on a
new PC there isn't a problem.
Laird
On 5/28/2012
will have to do this process all over again. That is one of the
reasons Legacy puts everything in C:\Legacy\.
You will have to locate/find at least one photo from each folder\sub-folder\etc.
Laird
On 5/27/2012 2:01 PM, Michele Lewis wrote:
Right now I have all of my genealogy
Elizabeth,
The Legacy web comparison of the free version and Deluxe version shows the
Publishing Center isn't available in the free version. But the Family Group
Record is in the free version.
Laird
On 4/21/2012 4:14 PM, Brian/Support wrote:
The Publishing Centre will let you put in a list
Consider having a Maybe event. Even though it isn't a fact or a real event,
events can be marked Private so they wouldn't appear in reports and they are
searchable.
Laird
On 4/20/2012 7:08 PM, Marg Strong wrote:
For me that's true also, Ron. I was looking for a way to mark them, but it
would
Arnold,
I assume the Windows Task Bar is on the center monitor and that is where Legacy
opens maximized, Is that correct?
Laird
On 4/13/2012 7:52 AM, Arnold Sprague wrote:
Sherry,
In your final paragraph below, you suggested deleting
Legacy2.usr. I did that and nothing has improved
Individuals and I looked at about 20% of these. They do
have one or both dates and no location.
I have run check repair on this file.
Laird
On 4/13/2012 6:29 AM, Michele Lewis wrote:
If you have no location listed at all, then Legacy won't know that they
should be in a census. For example, would
individuals from the Search List with location
percentages less than: nn% then I should get what I want. Isn't what that
option means?
Laird
On 4/13/2012 11:53 AM, Geoff Rasmussen wrote:
Keep in mind that Legacy is also checking surrounding family members (births
of children, etc.) for the report's
else think this is a problem?
Thanks, Laird
Family Group Record for Verl T. Pitsenbarger
Husband: Verl T. Pitsenbarger [11823
than your main database. After the merge the duplicates will become unused
RIN/MRINs. Again don't worry about it.
Laird
On 4/8/2012 10:55 AM, R G Strong-genes wrote:
I agree. Are you importing the gedcom directly into your file? You should
import it into a NEW file then do all your duplicate
the three PDF files into one file. If you need to create
a Acrobat 4.0 (PDF 1.3) file for Lulu, email me off list and I can send you
setup info for PDF creator to do that.
Laird
On 4/5/2012 1:55 AM, wt...@aol.com wrote:
So I have another question for everyone, and appreciate earlier answers today
button and not wait until it finishes, it will show you what it
has created so far. If it looks OK you can use the normal way you want to print
it. To a PDF or hard copy.
Laird
On 3/15/2012 6:19 PM, Brian/Support wrote:
From your limited description this looks like it is the Name Index
From the help file:
*Restore Family File*
*To restore an existing Legacy Family File:*
1. Choose *Restore Family File...* from the /File/ menu. The /Select a Family
File Backup to Restore/ dialog appears.
*Note*: You should only select a backup of a Family File. To restore Multimedia
files
While still in the census search list with all the people showing:
click Options
click Advanced Tagging
select your tag number
click Everyone in Search List
you are done.
On 3/8/2012 11:39 AM, Bobby Johnson wrote:
Pardon me. I should have said when I went to Advanced Tagging.
Bobby,
I don't know if it is intended to work that way but version 7.5.0.77 and
7.5.0.142 did the same thing.
Laird
On 3/8/2012 12:31 PM, Bobby Johnson wrote:
Thanks Mike and Tim. That works for me. I had returned to the family view
after creating the list and then decided to tag it. I
I think you would be using the free version
The password is legacy7
--
Laird
On 3/8/2012 12:33 PM, Dave Keeney wrote:
I'm trying to upgrade to the newest version (Installed Version: *7.5.0.112;
*Available Version: *7.5.0.165)* and it's asking for a password.
I'm upgrading
Larry,
Are you doing this through Legacy or directly on the Family Search web using a
Web Browser?
There seems to be a problem with Legacy when the person you are searching
doesn't have enough dates b. d. to fill in the form on Family Search?
Laird
On 3/8/2012 7:22 PM, Larry Lee wrote:
Can
get you off to a start. Click the Help
button on any window!
Laird
On 3/1/2012 5:05 PM, Maureen Lake wrote:
I have a weird question. I have a friend building me a Legacy file of names
from a specific inigration event (a ship and travel list) which will include
almost 500
.
Legacy sells AniMap in their store.
Laird
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On 2/24/2012 4:34 PM, John B. Lisle wrote:
Michele,
You are quite welcome. Mapping is an important function. It would be
nice if it were easier... When you start mapping other countries,
you start with other layers of problems, including
Was the upgrade to SmarterMail 9?
On 2/22/2012 12:20 PM, KenMcGinnis wrote:
We just wanted to let everyone know that we just updated our mail server and
hopefully everything will continue as normal. If you see any problems with
emails let me know.
Thanks,
Ken McGinnis
Millennia
. It will ask if you want to open it.
Laird
On 2/22/2012 8:29 PM, Paula Ryburn wrote:
Elizabeth, I believe you are correct (can't edit standard output) that's why
Legacy has the RTF option.
Re: showing only some descendents
I have seen on this list people recommending you export the subset you need
Enter your desired price in the EACH box:
Delete the 19.95 and then enter your $ amount.
Laird
On 2/18/2012 12:27 PM, Bain Family wrote:
What am I overlooking? I don’t see where it is on sale. Is there a coupon
code? I’m looking online at the GenViewer Legacy Edition (download only
I tested my new download of Genviewer today with the updated Legacy database
format created with Legacy version 7.5.0.149. Genviewer loaded the database
file with no complaints and seems to work OK. Whatever changes Legacy made to
the database don't appear to be used by Genviewer.
Laird
On 2/18
You can get free 1790 through 1930 Census images (as well as many other things)
here:
http://www.archive.org/mediatypes-browse.php?mediatype=texts
I would guess they will have the 1940 Census at some point.
Laird
On 2/14/2012 10:55 PM, Eliz Hanebury wrote:
Are you refering to the 1940? Ancestry
Brian,
I installed version 7.5.0.142, build 31 Jan 2012 and verified this problem still
exists on my system it appears to still be a bug?
Would you please give the LUG an update on the status of this problem?
Thanks, Laird
==
On 5/16/2011 11:42 AM, Brian/Support wrote:
The problem
reported bug fix was also not
listed in the Fixed Items list.
On 2/5/2012 11:58 AM, Mike Fry wrote:
On 2012/02/05 19:19, Laird wrote:
I installed version 7.5.0.142, build 31 Jan 2012 and verified this problem
still
exists on my system it appears to still be a bug?
Would you please give the LUG
OK Mike,
I did not file the original bug report.
Please tell me how to do this.
Laird
On 2/5/2012 11:58 AM, Mike Fry wrote:
On 2012/02/05 19:19, Laird wrote:
I installed version 7.5.0.142, build 31 Jan 2012 and verified this problem
still
exists on my system it appears to still be a bug
.
Laird
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On 2/5/2012 6:23 PM, Jenny M Benson wrote:
On 05/02/2012 23:21, Daphne Eze wrote:
I'm in the process of attaching my photos to the records in Legacy.
How do others handle it when there are more than one person in fthe photo?
Do you attach the photo to each person that is in it?
How
heading or the Rank heading to change
the way the list is sorted.
Rank # 24 had 4 occurrences of ancestor
Laird
On 1/21/2012 7:15 PM, Jerry wrote:
Thanks, Sherry, but even though it says search, it is still a table of
contents, not really an index. The first tab is not really an index
Hi Laurie,
I really agree with you about the difficulty of version control. I have
complained on this LUG about Legacy changing the file date stamp even if you
just view a database. Seems as though this isn't a Legacy problem but a problem
with the Microsoft database system they use. In my
it is better to use 10001 instead of 1:
The renumber function starts at the number you enter
and and does NOT add to the current RIN.
Laird
On 12/26/2011 8:37 PM, Robert57P_gmail wrote:
I have 2 Legacy files I want to merge. To more easily identify which
record came from which file
Click Preview and see if you get the results you want.
You can then Print the report or Create a PDF file.
Laird
On 10/9/2011 7:32 PM, Todd B wrote:
I'd like to use Research Notes as repository of Research to do. I can not
find a report that contains just Research Notes by Person Name without
Dennis,
My V7.5 has the file Preposition_English.lst with a created date of 10/11/2010.
I first installed my Legacy in December of 2009. Perhaps that created date
might be close to one of the Legacy updates. It is the only file with that
creation date.
Laird
On 8/27/2011 2:36 PM, Dennis M
Dennis,
I think you will find this is the Ethernet connector. The Ethernet circuitry is
powered by a standby section of the main power supply in your PC. The reason
behind this is to allow the PC to boot from a network connection as opposed to
the local HDD.
Laird
On 8/2/2011 5:53 AM, Dennis
I upgraded to 7.5.0.105 and noticed a problem with my file report and would like
to rollback to 7.5.0.98 to verify that version was OK.
Can someone please send me a attachment of version 7.5.0.98 by private email to
see if I can duplicate the problem.
Thanks, Laird
Legacy User Group guidelines
this?
Laird
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
The turn it off and wait a bit was from the older days of PCs when it was safer
for the power supply. Maybe something like a larger surge if you turned it back
on immediately. I don't think that is a problem anymore these days.
Laird
On 8/2/2011 5:19 AM, Ron Ferguson wrote:
Mike,
I also
: convention for drives, perhaps a name of your choosing.
Using Windows Vista I had my photos in this folder path:
Y:\Users\Laird\Documents\Family Tree\Multimedia\Photos. I needed to make a copy
of my genealogy data for a cousin who only had a C: drive. So I changed all my
Legacy photo links to C
an edit.
Laird
On 7/5/2011 10:32 AM, Sherry/Support wrote:
I always work with a tagged group using the tabs on the right in the
Name List. Lot less clicking. Bring the tab forward that you want to
work on and just go right down the list, leaving that tab forward.
Before working on the next person
to the programmers for cancel/undo
button.
Thanks, Laird
On 7/5/2011 10:43 PM, Sherry/Support wrote:
Nope, there's no cancel, but if you've entered the information in the
wrong person, go back to that person and correct it.
The tabs function more like Access than the rest of Legacy does. When
you're
Michele,
Make a backup first FileBackup Family File
Go to ToolsAdvanced Sourcing on tab Which Records to Use select the tag
number then on tab Where to Assign the Citations tick All fields that contain
information. You must have the citation on the clipboard then click on Apply
Laird
On 7
.
Laird
On 6/30/2011 11:09 AM, Margaret DeAcetis wrote:
Hi all,
I'm planning to create my first GEDCOM file. I've looked into the Legacy Help
Section and found archived messages helpful.
I see mention of unexpected consequences. Even using the GEDCOM 5.5 options
and selecting basic GEDCOM file
be for Legacy to produce a PDF/A-1b ver. 1.3 file.
Thanks, Laird
On 5/15/2011 11:20 PM, Brian/Support wrote:
You are getting exactly what you should. Legacy cannot calculate the
page numbers for the TOC until the entire report/book has been
generated. When sending direct to the printer that means
have used both Left or Center.
2) Include page numbers on report, Starting page number 1
3) Include the word Page before the page number
4) Page Number Position: = Top Right
5) Page Number Font: Arial 8
Footers are not used.
Laird
On 5/15/2011 7:47 PM, Ken wrote:
Greetings,
Although
6 buttons is the Print: selection of All Pages,
Range and This Page. I select All Pages and the output result is exactly what
you would expect with the (Title Page through Table of Contents) at the front.
Can anyone duplicate this?
Thanks, Laird
Legacy User Group guidelines:
http
Before (2006) I learned my lesson to make frequent backups I used this $50
software to recover my files:
http://www.quetek.com/products3.htm
In one instance I quick formatted a HDD and destroyed the directory structure
and I got back almost everything on the drive.
Laird
On 5/6/2011 5:14 PM, John
have
been case sensitive.
Thanks again, Laird
On 5/5/2011 12:58 PM, BG Johnson wrote:
May I also suggest that you visit the Master Surname list and be sure there
is no O'dell surname in the list. If there is, combine it with O'Dell.
bgj
-Original Message-
From: Brian
On 2/9/2011 6:49 AM, Dennis M. Kowallek wrote:
On Tue, 08 Feb 2011 22:48:25 -0600, Lairdlftu...@bayleenet.net wrote:
Maybe tblXI is for RINs that been used and then
deleted?
Have you tried turning off Reuse abandoned RINS and then turning it
back on to see if things sync back up?
Yes.
Thanks Brian for the info.
Laird
On 2/9/2011 12:09 PM, Brian/Support wrote:
Tables XI and XM are a list of unused/deleted RINs and MRINs for
internal use within Legacy. Each table will only include 500 numbers at
a time. They are rebuilt as required by searching for a new batch of
unused
I suppose so long as one were to keep unused RINs below 500 tblXI could used
like I wanted to use it. So I guess what I will have to do is export tblIR as a
CSV and open it in a spreadsheet and calculate my own missing RINs.
Laird
On 2/9/2011 1:07 PM, Dennis M. Kowallek wrote:
On Wed, 09 Feb
RINs manually.
Thanks for any comments you may have about this.
Laird
Re: [LegacyUG] Missing RINs
Dennis M . Kowallek
Wed, 19 May 2010 07:16:55 -0700
On Wed, 19 May 2010 00:27:00 -0500, Robert Carneal USA
carnea...@roadrunner.com wrote
of people and the starting position will be
at the top of the list.
Laird
On 1/26/2011 3:50 PM, William Boswell wrote:
That's what I meant. I wish there were just a few names, but some sources
have several hundred people for each source. That's a lot of scrolling.
Bill Boswell
-Original
smaller List of people and the starting position will be
at the top of the list.
Laird
On 1/26/2011 3:50 PM, William Boswell wrote:
That's what I meant. I wish there were just a few names, but some sources
have several hundred people for each source. That's a lot of scrolling.
Bill Boswell
if you don't do any other operations and
leave Family View on that person.
Laird
On 1/26/2011 4:59 PM, William Boswell wrote:
Laird:
Thanks for the suggestion, but entering letters is too much extra work. If I
have to keep entering different letters it will take me longer to go through
Dave,
During the Legacy Export process a window titled Legacy Export opens, on the
Options Tab you have the option to Keep original RINs, Renumber or Fill
abandoned RINs.
Which option did you select?
Laird
On 1/10/2011 9:37 PM, Dave Keeney wrote:
Should Exporting Everyone to a new Legacy File
10) under her name. My
Grandfather [RIN 600] from the 371 line, her husband, is Person 10 referenced
above.
I assume this is all OK and nothing to be concerned about and has nothing to do
with endless loops.
Thanks, Laird
===
On 1/2/2011 10:45 AM, Sherry/Support wrote:
Not necessarily
, mouse and display.
Laird
On 12/30/2010 12:16 PM, Kirsten Bowman wrote:
My totally tech sons and daughter-in-law visited for a week at Christmas and
of course there were iPads everywhere. I'm s jealous I can't stand it,
but I'm not about to give up Legacy. Most of my research is online
:
http://www.legacyfamilytree.com/tipsPictures.asp
http://www.loc.gov/preserv/guide/guid_a.html
Laird
On 12/7/2010 5:46 AM, Brian Lehman wrote:
Thanks for the replies,
Some of my documents,census records downloaded from Acom are almost 2MB
in size,
don't know why they are saved that large.
I do
Brian,
You don't state what large means, what size is a typical 8.5 x 11 document?
I personally use 300 dpi (dots per inch) for documents and color photos and
600 dpi for black and white photos. BW photos really have a lot of resolution
and can be scanned even higher with some additional
to save several versions of the last version
saved. I wonder if LockBox also wastes time and bandwidth uploading an
unchanged revised date file? I have tried using copies for viewing but that is
so difficult to know if it is up to date or not.
Laird
Legacy User Group guidelines:
http
thing.
***
This is one of the reasons why I don't trust the modified_date.
I tried the escape key and it doesn't change the date.
I have a habit of clicking the X in the upper right, I am going to try to
remember to use the ESC key.
Laird
Legacy User Group guidelines:
http
would suggest this is what most users would expect
when clicking X. Legacy should follow their lead and not do a automatic save.
AND should also offer similar options after an edit when CANCEL is clicked.
Laird
Legacy User Group guidelines:
http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp
. Preferred Marriage MRIN is blank, now setting it
to 374.
. END error log ...
Laird: I did find RIN 603 is a husband of RIN 596 (MRIN374) AND a wife of RIN
1864 (MRIN 629). 603 had a alternate name of Sabina. I suspect Sabina should
At 11:36 Central time USA, the archives work OK.
Laird
On 11/10/2010 10:53 PM, roy_delos_re...@comcast.net wrote:
When trying to access the archives I get the following message:
Parse error: syntax error, unexpected T-RETURN in/data1/archive/msg.php on
line
336
Is anyone else seeing
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