Re: [LegacyUG] testing

2016-02-23 Thread Linda Greethurst
I got it - what are you testing? On Tue, Feb 23, 2016 at 12:57 PM, Sharon Blair wrote: > just testing to see what happens > > > > ___ > LegacyUserGroup mailing list > LegacyUserGroup@legacyusers.com > http://legacyusers.com/mailman/listinfo/legacyuserg

Re: [LegacyUG] Master Source List

2016-02-24 Thread Linda Greethurst
I'm an even bigger lumper: For the source: Federal Census And then in the details: 1920 Iowa, Polk County, (and then all the rest of the details) Linda Greethurst ___ LegacyUserGroup mailing list LegacyUserGroup@legacyusers.com http://legacyuser

Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy Individual's Information Window Issue

2012-04-02 Thread Linda Greethurst
Yes, I have had this situation for some time too. It is not constant problem - perhaps every 20 records or so - I haven't kept track. Been happening for a couple of years. Lina On Mon, Apr 2, 2012 at 2:06 PM, George/Kathy wrote: > I’m running version .180 and I’m seeing this problem also. >

Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy Web Pages & Passage Express

2011-11-18 Thread Linda Greethurst
If you go to Passages Express web site, click on the support tab, scroll down to view Tutorials, there are 18 tutorials to view. Give those a try for using the program. Just an idea, but don't know if it will help for Windows 7 however. Linda On Fri, Nov 18, 2011 at 11:42 AM, s megraw wrote: >

[LegacyUG] Help needed to create a special report

2016-03-08 Thread Linda Greethurst
I have tagged #1 all my direct line ancestors. I have also tagged all the locations where those #1 tagged ancestors lived before 1776. (I have those locations in AMERICA instead of USA--more clean up needed there too.) Now I want a report that would combine those tagged people to the tagged places

Re: [LegacyUG] Help needed to create a special report

2016-03-09 Thread Linda Greethurst
Martha and Cathy, Thank you for your hints and ideas. I guess I'm just getting lazier and was hoping that I/we/you could figure out a short cut to show only certain people out of a long list who were living in only certain places. This type of list also would have given me a fast overview of how

Re: [LegacyUG] Help needed to create a special report

2016-03-09 Thread Linda Greethurst
> Anne > Sent from my iPad > > On Mar 9, 2016, at 9:00 AM, Linda Greethurst wrote: > > Martha and Cathy, > Thank you for your hints and ideas. I guess I'm just getting lazier and > was hoping that I/we/you could figure out a short cut to show only certain > people ou

Re: [LegacyUG] Help needed to create a special report

2016-03-09 Thread Linda Greethurst
Cathy, I'm playing with your 2nd idea to see if I can get that one to play well! I think I am trying to get too specific with two different types of reports when trying to combine them. BUT now I'm thinking to view the people list with each of my tagged locations and tag the direct line with anoth

Re: [LegacyUG] foornotes at the bottom of the page?

2016-03-10 Thread Linda Greethurst
"Headings and Footers" does not address the locations of the footnotes. But I don't see the option for footnotes on each page with an *individual* report - only as endnotes. On Thu, Mar 10, 2016 at 8:04 PM, Cathy Pinner wrote: > Pat, > > It's the same as every other report. > Click the Report O

Re: [LegacyUG] Unlinking part of my tree

2016-03-22 Thread Linda Greethurst
June, I too had a "sick" branch on my tree with all kinds of errors - in this case mostly due to a guy named Gustave Anjou, a "professional" genealogist in the early half of the 1900 who "created" genealogies - several in my line and other genealogists had used his information for their own. So I

[LegacyUG] The USER Group purpose?

2016-04-11 Thread Linda Greethurst
Ok, people. This is NOT supposed to be the Legacy Whiners Group! Pull up your big person pants and adjust/adapt. This isn't Facebook, never has been Facebook and probably never will be Facebook. Get over it. This is a USERS group. Share with the rest of us YOUR tips on how you USE the program

[LegacyUG] How do I enter English locations in Legacy

2016-04-12 Thread Linda Greethurst
This note pertains to a bit of history, geography and using Legacy to enter the info. I want to clearly designate the difference between the locations of church events such as baptism and burial and the civil events such as birth and death. In the US we have city (or township if referring to a fa

Re: [LegacyUG] By the way

2016-04-12 Thread Linda Greethurst
Pat, When you open your Legacy program, there 6 tabs right under the ribbon. The first one is Legacy Home and the Legacy News is right there at the top. It is updated as articles come out. Each title heading is a link (even though it might not be blue) - just click on any article title that grabs

Re: [LegacyUG] English locations

2016-04-12 Thread Linda Greethurst
Phil and Eliz, thank you for the links. I'm just getting started with the English research and really feel overwhelmed - even when it is in English!!!. My immigrant was born in 1804, his father in 1790 and the grandfather I think mid 1700. And that's when I realized I dont' know what I'm doing.

Re: [LegacyUG] How do I enter English locations in Legacy

2016-04-12 Thread Linda Greethurst
Thank you everyone for the explanations and I really like the samples. I am new to research in England - just getting started. Lots of flexibility over the years, isn't there. Much studying and research on the history is ahead before I can really do more accurate genealogy data entry. I have pri

Re: [LegacyUG] Question on entries

2016-04-12 Thread Linda Greethurst
Ed, My initial thought is that these are two different children. I would look for a death record of the first one (b1799). But even if you don't find a death, I would still keep them as 2 separate entities until you can prove differently. Not sure what nationaliy you are working with but Peter (Pe

Re: [LegacyUG] How to Print Text/Comments in Sources

2016-04-12 Thread Linda Greethurst
I forgot to add - I think that you have to click EACH apply button - but not sure on that. Linda On Tue, Apr 12, 2016 at 7:17 PM, Robert Sterry wrote: > Can anyone please tell me how to include Source Text/Comments when > printing Descendant Books please? > > > > Just to clarify. I’m not talking

Re: [LegacyUG] How to Print Text/Comments in Sources

2016-04-12 Thread Linda Greethurst
Customize 7.3 and click the box in front of the 3 and 4th items. (I have the first two also checked. Be sure to click the APPLY buton and then the Save button. I might suggest that you go to the Sample family and create a source with the text and comments for anyone and then make these above sele

Re: [LegacyUG] English locations

2016-04-13 Thread Linda Greethurst
Sorry, typo. The father was born in 1770. On Tue, Apr 12, 2016 at 9:25 PM, Anne Lo Forte Willson < limitless.etern...@gmail.com> wrote: > Was your immigrant's father really only 14 when the immigrant was born? > > Anne > > Sent from my iPad > > On Apr 12, 20

Re: [LegacyUG] How do I enter English locations in Legacy

2016-04-13 Thread Linda Greethurst
. Ancestry is invaluable for > other counties for which it has the images. I have to have both. > > Cathy > > Linda Greethurst wrote: > > > Thank you everyone for the explanations and I really like the samples. > I am new to research in England - just getting started. Lots

Re: [LegacyUG] English locations

2016-04-13 Thread Linda Greethurst
/www.forest-of-dean.net/ > Eliz > Not Today and Not without a Fight > (Anon) > > For all that has been, thanks. > For all that will be, yes. > (Dag Hammarskjold) > > > On Wed, Apr 13, 2016 at 10:23 AM, Linda Greethurst > wrote: > > Sorry, typo. The

[LegacyUG] Descendant Narrative Book report and Shared Events

2016-04-17 Thread Linda Greethurst
The example first: I have a married couple and their 4 children. The census years covered by this family begin in 1860 through 1940. More precisely using the 1880 census: I enter the census under the head of household and then transcribe the census. I click "share event", select the names, adju

Re: [LegacyUG] Autocapitalizing location?

2016-04-18 Thread Linda Greethurst
Scott, I tried it in the Sample family, and it DID capitalize the city name of Ira. Not initially, but after I moved my cursor from the program to my other monitor, all of a sudden, it is in CAPS. I think we need help from the Legacy people on this one. I will be interested in seeing the solutio

Re: [LegacyUG] Autocapitalizing location?

2016-04-18 Thread Linda Greethurst
Susan, There was no Ira in the master list on the sample file when I added it. But not it is in the master list and it is capitalized - just the IRA. H, does April 15 have anything to do with it? :) On Mon, Apr 18, 2016 at 3:35 PM, Susan Swindell wrote: > Go into your master list for locat

Re: [LegacyUG] Autocapitalizing location?

2016-04-18 Thread Linda Greethurst
typo again. NOW it is in the master list in caps. I edited it, closed out of the master list, clicked around on a few other screens, and when I came back to it, yes, it had changed to all caps - in the master list and in the data entry pages. Linda On Mon, Apr 18, 2016 at 3:35 PM, Susan Swindell

Re: [LegacyUG] Descendant Narrative Book report and Shared Events

2016-04-19 Thread Linda Greethurst
Leon and Cathy, Thank you for your thoughts regarding the printing with shared events, especially for census. I sort of suspected that I might be getting lazy and wanted Legacy to read my mind instead of what I selected! I am playing with and learning how to use the Shared Events to see if I

Re: [LegacyUG] Question about online "Sources" and marriage, divorce, remarriage for last names

2016-04-19 Thread Linda Greethurst
On Tue, Apr 19, 2016 at 3:58 PM, Evelyn .. wrote: > > 1. if a woman doesn't take her husband's last name at marriage then she > will just be known officially by her maiden name. In the name list it shows > women by both their maiden name and by ALL their potential married names. > If I didn't kno

Re: [LegacyUG] problem with marriage sequence

2016-04-22 Thread Linda Greethurst
Ron When looking at the family view of a person who has had multiple marriages: -click on the marriage icon in his/her section (NOT on the marriage bar) - the pop up box is called Spouse List and you will see all of that person's spouse names, date of marriage and location -if they are in th

Re: [LegacyUG] How do I add a Possible father?

2016-04-27 Thread Linda Greethurst
I don't have "unproven" in my list, so this must have been an "add" relationship. How does this unproven show up in any reports? Linda On Wed, Apr 27, 2016 at 3:45 PM, CE WOOD wrote: > You can also enter the father, then in the father's family view, right > click on the child, select Children's

[LegacyUG] Showing marriage tags

2016-06-21 Thread Linda Greethurst
Is there a way to show the MARRIAGE tags in the marriage list instead of the INDIVIDUAL tags? In fact, I can't see anywhere that you can view the marriage tags except to go into each person's family group sheet. OK, bet I'm missing something simple. Please help. L

Re: [LegacyUG] Showing marriage tags

2016-06-22 Thread Linda Greethurst
and it's for the marriage, not > the individuals in the marriage. > > You can also see Marriage Tags on the Marriage Bar on the Family View - > again, far right. > > > > > Sincerely, > Sherry > Technical Support > Legacy Family Tree > > On Tue, Jun 21, 2016

Re: [LegacyUG] Events, Event Notes, Regular Notes

2016-07-09 Thread Linda Greethurst
The idea of having the notes for the vital events within the chronology (instead at the end of the report) has gotten me thinking about applying it to my own family. Before I do anything however, I need some other eyes and thoughts- - - what would be the problems of doing it this way down the lin

Re: [LegacyUG] Events, Event Notes, Regular Notes

2016-07-09 Thread Linda Greethurst
Dick Nixon, Thanks for the input. I didn't think of the Vital notes titles printing at the end of the report when there aren't any notes entered. Yes, I will have to play with a person in the sample file to see what happens with all the reports. Like I said, I'm still thinking about this and tryi

Re: [LegacyUG] Programme is slow when changing screens

2016-10-27 Thread Linda Greethurst
June, If you turn off (click the box to remove the check mark) the Potential Problem (Options> Customize> View> 8.11) you will find the Legacy program really zips right along. Then turn it on when you want to use the Potential Problem option. Linda G > > On Mon, Oct 10, 2016 at 3:31 PM, June wr

Re: [LegacyUG] Individual's Information - Events/Facts column tab positions.

2016-10-27 Thread Linda Greethurst
Dean, When you are finished resizing the columns in the Index view to the way you want them, go to Options (top right hand corner) and select Customize Columns. On the next screen, you will see on the right the boxes Load and Save. Click on the Save; another box pops up, highlight an empty number

Re: [LegacyUG] patronymic names

2016-11-25 Thread Linda Greethurst
keeps them all unique individuals (along with the RIN that Legacy assigns them). Linda Greethurst On Fri, Nov 25, 2016 at 9:06 AM, Thomas Wildeboer wrote: > Hello, > > my east-frisian (part of north germany) ancestors have patronymic names. > In my old genealogy-programm i could ente

[LegacyUG] Help-adding media to Legacy

2017-02-11 Thread Linda Greethurst
deo? I don't find a download button, but I have set up playlists and have it on that so that I can easily find it again. I need the baby step version please for linking sound and video. The Help section just doesn't help me at all. Thanks so much. *Linda *Greethurst 421

Re: [LegacyUG] Help-adding media to Legacy

2017-02-11 Thread Linda Greethurst
there is a difference but I'm clueless as to what it means in the first place much less the difference. Is the Help just lagging on those extensions or does Legacy not play well with MP4 - yet? Linda *Linda *Greethurst 4212 69th St. Urbandale, IA 50322 On Sat, Feb 11, 2017 at 6:47

Re: [LegacyUG] Help-adding media to Legacy

2017-02-11 Thread Linda Greethurst
John, yes that helps a lot. I did download the YTD program and I did get one video downloaded and linked!!! Now to do a couple more so that I know what I was doing and that it wasn't an accident. Then on to adding sounds to Legacy. *Linda *Greethurst 4212 69th St. Urbandale, IA 50322 O

Re: [LegacyUG] Help-adding media to Legacy

2017-02-12 Thread Linda Greethurst
p://www.digitalfaq.com/forum/computers/4621-warning-ytd-video.html> > www.digitalfaq.com > For most of 2012, I've been using the freeware "YTD Video Downloader" for > downloading videos off of Youtube. Today I wanted to save a video from > Youtube, opened the ... > >

Re: [LegacyUG] Help-adding media to Legacy

2017-02-12 Thread Linda Greethurst
On Sun, Feb 12, 2017 at 3:51 PM, Brian Lightfoot wrote: > I strongly suggest that you do NOT link to any website address of a > particular video into Legacy because links will change or disappear over > time. You are better off to keep your own copy of such videos on your own > system. > ​OK. I

Re: [LegacyUG] Help-adding media to Legacy

2017-02-12 Thread Linda Greethurst
On Sun, Feb 12, 2017 at 4:12 PM, Ian Macaulay wrote: > Better to stick with basics and have the capability to mass convert if > required. ​Ian, I don't understand this sentence. Bear with me please, basically, I am a hardcopy type of person - paper doesn't need to be constantly updated. And L

Re: [LegacyUG] Help-adding media to Legacy

2017-02-12 Thread Linda Greethurst
rt to whatever the "current" > media will be. > > Ian > > On Sun, Feb 12, 2017 at 5:33 PM, Linda Greethurst > wrote: > >> >> On Sun, Feb 12, 2017 at 4:12 PM, Ian Macaulay wrote: >> >>> Better to stick with basics and have the capability to m

Re: [LegacyUG] Help-adding media to Legacy

2017-02-12 Thread Linda Greethurst
rks on other window program. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Sat, Feb 11, 2017 at 8:21 PM, Linda Greethurst > wrote: > > John, thanks for the great lead regarding the program. > > I have learned the lingo associated with pictures such as pixels, &

Re: [LegacyUG] Help-adding media to Legacy

2017-02-12 Thread Linda Greethurst
hin > downloaders, and the changing media formats that may come in future decades > – did you find out how to play your linked media when “in” Legacy? > > > > Ian Thomas > > Albert Park, Victoria 3206 Australia > > > > *From:* LegacyUserGroup [mailto:legacyuser

Re: [LegacyUG] Help-adding media to Legacy

2017-02-13 Thread Linda Greethurst
t Us page. > It includes: > Write to ge...@legacyfamilytree.com to send any comments or suggestions. > > I haven't watched all the webinars he's already done on digital media so I > don't know if he's covered this already. > > Cathy > > Linda Greethurst wrote:

Re: [LegacyUG] mystery or being space cadet?

2017-03-19 Thread Linda Greethurst
I have no idea how long it has been there! It's a direct link to Research Guidance. I guess I never noticed it before - or maybe it wasn't in color before. But the last build date was almost a month ago (25 Feb), so it's been there and colored at least that long. There is so much to see on ever

Re: [LegacyUG] Tip of the Day

2017-04-27 Thread Linda Greethurst
Just to share: I couldn't see the relationships on my family view screen even though I had run the tool to set relationships. Then I realized that when I downloaded Version 9, my customized setting had reset. I had white text on a white background!!! Easily fixed - happy again. Love Version 9.

Re: [LegacyUG] Version 9 running slow

2017-05-28 Thread Linda Greethurst
To speed things up a lot, turn off the hints and potential problems. Turn them on only when you want to use them. Linda Virus-free. www.avg.com

[LegacyUG] One event will not print

2017-06-03 Thread Linda Greethurst
I have a family nicely documented, sourced, etc for all their events in the US. Now I have found their immigration. It is the first "Events/Facts" for each the father, mother and their two children. It shows up in the chronology where it belongs. It shows up in the correct location when I view t

[LegacyUG] Preview for Chronology Comparison Report

2017-06-12 Thread Linda Greethurst
I have read Legacy 9 Unlocked and Geoff just clicks on the Preview button and sees it on screen. He flips to view it often. This look great and so I am trying it on a couple of my own individuals. My problem: I click on Preview button and it automatically goes to my printer. I tried the Reset b

Re: [LegacyUG] Preview for Chronology Comparison Report

2017-06-12 Thread Linda Greethurst
What Build are you using.* > > *The latest build is 9.0.0.188* > > > > *Regards* > > *Henry* > > > > > > *From:* LegacyUserGroup [mailto:legacyusergroup-boun...@legacyusers.com] *On > Behalf Of *Linda Greethurst > *Sent:* Monday, June 12, 2017 4:55 PM

[LegacyUG] The merger

2017-08-05 Thread Linda Greethurst
As I understand it, Legacy will continue to be its own program just as it always has been. To share your data with MyHeritage, FamilySearch, Ancestry or any other commercial online tree - including DNA trees- has ALWAYS been your choice. If you choose to put your data online, you are responsible t

Re: [LegacyUG] Concerns about MyHeritage

2017-08-05 Thread Linda Greethurst
As I understand it, Legacy will continue to be its own program just as it always has been. To share your data with MyHeritage, FamilySearch, Ancestry or any other commercial online tree - including DNA trees- has ALWAYS been your choice. If you choose to put your data online, you are responsible t

[LegacyUG] Family Group Sheet issue

2017-08-13 Thread Linda Greethurst
e are any. With that children box, it appears that my research is not finished. Linda Greethurst <https://www.avast.com/sig-email?utm_medium=email&utm_source=link&utm_campaign=sig-email&utm_content=webmail&utm_term=icon> Virus-free. www.avast.com <https://www.avast.c

Re: [LegacyUG] Family Group Sheet issue

2017-08-13 Thread Linda Greethurst
also an option something like "put a line for missing > information"... Check to see if the box is checked or unchecked. > > Ruth > > Sent from my iPad > > On 13 Aug 2017, at 17:19, Linda Greethurst wrote: > > When I print a family group sheet, it always prints

[LegacyUG] Publishing with Legacy tools

2017-09-27 Thread Linda Greethurst
I have been trying to get 5 generations of one limb as completely researched as possible, pictures and documents scanned in, maps, as many events as I could find, good documentations, etc. in anticipation of "publishing" this info for Christmas gifts this year. Right now I have several notebooks;

Re: [LegacyUG] Is Legacy falling apart?

2017-10-01 Thread Linda Greethurst
Ian, I have to add my own comments here. Boy, you sure are having a frustrating time! I have had none of your problems. But I just install Legacy where they design it to be installed. Then by it's design, Legacy lets ME be in control with all the parameters (options). The way the whole program

Re: [LegacyUG] Event Notes and now... /par

2017-10-31 Thread Linda Greethurst
instead of just continuing on the same line. Just like you want them, I think. Linda Greethurst On Mon, Oct 30, 2017 at 9:05 PM, Martha Graham wrote: > Hi Cathy, > I know that, but what I want to do is not there. > I am consistent with data entry. > Here is what I get when all fields ar

Re: [LegacyUG] Odd result from FGS 'Text' Mode

2017-10-31 Thread Linda Greethurst
Martha, I did a text file of both the FGS and Ind Reports including all events and notes and I did not run into the same problem as you have shown. I had 5 totally different types of events from two census, confirmaton, church membership, employment and they all show as unique as they are supposed

Re: [LegacyUG] How can update my other computer for Legacy

2018-01-11 Thread Linda Greethurst
I have a desktop (my "anchor" machine that I do the data entry) and two laptops (one that accesses local network and the other that is on the web for only one purpose -which will be explained). I use the cloud feature when backing up my data. Whenever I open a database, regardless of which comput

Re: [LegacyUG] MyHeritage

2018-01-11 Thread Linda Greethurst
Where can I find the "baby steps" for transferring my DNA stuff to MyHeritage? My test was done at FamilyTree and I am just beginning to struggle of learning DNA too. Sorry, but computer technology is NOT intuitive to me even after many years of struggling with it. I have a strong love/hate rela

Re: [LegacyUG] AFN Numbers

2018-02-20 Thread Linda Greethurst
I do not use the AFN numbers. Linda On Tue, Feb 20, 2018 at 12:21 PM, Michele/Support < mich...@legacyfamilytree.com> wrote: > POLL TIME! (Legacy Staff) - The AFN field > I would like to know what you are using the AFN field for. I am compiling > some numbers for the developers so please vote :)

Re: [LegacyUG] Name list print and/or export

2018-07-28 Thread Linda Greethurst
For 1) >From the top row of tabs click on this sequence: SEARCH > FIND > Detailed Search. Next screen: Look for Whom: Individual; Where to look Tag _(enter the tag # you used); How to look: Equal to; What to look for: tagged Be sure to check the top radio button to "Clear List before this search"

Re: [LegacyUG] Research Notes

2018-08-30 Thread Linda Greethurst
worked for me. Linda Greethurst On Thu, Aug 30, 2018 at 7:19 PM Margaret Gagliardi wrote: > There are General Notes, Research Notes and Medical Notes under the NOTES > tab for each person. I use all three of these. Is there a way to print > out a report for the research notes only for

Re: [LegacyUG] Research Notes

2018-08-30 Thread Linda Greethurst
Forgot to add: After you have your list, then you can tag them; or create a focus group. With either of these options, then you can go to REPORTS; then FAMILY REPORTS; then INDIVIDUAL REPORT. Then, in the Report OPTIONS clear everthing except the identification factors (name, RIN, etc) from the IN

Re: [LegacyUG] Programmers?

2018-09-17 Thread Linda Greethurst
I have used Legacy since version 3. I'm one of those "smucks" who doesn't know anything about programming except that it is not simple to get everything to work correctly and still have so many variances. I'm also one of those who spends time learning to use the program by watching and reading tu

Re: [LegacyUG] AKA on Family Group Reports

2019-04-02 Thread Linda Greethurst
Helen, Have you tried the File Maintainence > Check&Repair? So often that will clean up my gliches. Linda On Tue, Apr 2, 2019 at 7:12 AM Helen Whyte wrote: > Thanks, Michele. I've tried the four steps, carefully, but no luck; on the > first line of the report, for the Husband and the Wife, the

Re: [LegacyUG] Does anyone know about {}

2019-05-01 Thread Linda Greethurst
I don't like the new brackets as I think they make a report look "messy" or cluttered. But, for those who really like them, I would appreciate the options to toggle the brackets on or off. Then we would ALL have the control of the program that we enjoy. Linda On Wed, May 1, 2019 at 12:43 PM Andr

Re: [LegacyUG] Location names for Pennsylvania

2019-08-01 Thread Linda Greethurst
Like the others, I do use the 4 comma separations - the majority of the time. I was taught to always enter the location as it was called AT THE TIME OF THE EVENT. I have many locations that I cannot fill the 4 sections because the location didn't adhere to that structure - it was a territory, a

Re: [LegacyUG] Surname Changed When Immigrated ;-)

2019-11-24 Thread Linda Greethurst
When I started my genealogical research many years ago, I was told to ignore spelling (one s or double s; D or T; -son or -sen; kn or just n; etc). Say the name out loud - if it sounds familiar, consider it and research it. Best lesson I learned. The reason was that the average person before 1880

Re: [LegacyUG] Lists - Surnames and area

2020-02-14 Thread Linda Greethurst
For the surname list: Go to VIEW, then MASTER LISTS, scroll down to SURNAMES. Go to OPTIONS and select PRINT. For location and who was associated with that spot: Go to VIEW, then MASTER LISTS, scroll down to LOCATIONS. Go to OPTIONS, select PRINT and then select PRINT REPORT. There are 2 tabs w

Re: [LegacyUG] Picture Centre query

2020-02-24 Thread Linda Greethurst
Perhaps because the picture is associated with the SOURCE instead the EVENT. I think the + is for the events on the Individual Information Page. I haven't notice a plus with the sources. Maybe I'm missing something??(which wouldn't be a new thing!) Linda On Mon, Feb 24, 2020 at 6:23 AM Jenny M

[LegacyUG] Ancestor/Descendant Interest settings

2020-03-13 Thread Linda Greethurst
Is there a way to set a group of ancestors to (for example) 3 other than one at a time? I have not used this tool and just realized that the levels are searchable. So now I want to set each of the direct line people to ancestor interest level 3. Linda in Iowa -- LegacyUserGroup mailing list Le

Re: [LegacyUG] Ancestor/Descendant Interest settings

2020-03-13 Thread Linda Greethurst
cestors only on an unused tag and then go to > the Name List and click Search - Show all tagged # you used) > Have the Edit tab on top and you'll find the boxes for the Anc and Des > interest in bottom right corner. > So you can set and move down the list setting them on

Re: [LegacyUG] Survey - Syncing

2020-03-29 Thread Linda Greethurst
I use the Legacy cloud for the data - no extra app needed; simple to use. Backup on one computer; restore on the other. I do date entry ONLY on the desktop; pictures are linked on the desktop; all backed up to external drive and a flash drive too. I use the laptop to carry around with me while res

[LegacyUG] Page 5 of the April IGS Newsletter (in case you missed it)

2020-04-01 Thread Linda Greethurst
New (to me) search process with FamilySearch. I didn't even notice this option of searching Images! I've been in this section - unknowingly - many times, but I sort of get there through the side door. EXPLORE HISTORICAL IMAGES TOOL UNLOCKS DATA IN DIGITAL RECORDS Have you ever tried searching fo

Re: [LegacyUG] Page 5 of the April IGS Newsletter (in case you missed it)

2020-04-29 Thread Linda Greethurst
. There are lots more films in the search list so you have given me a > major boost in finding data. > > A good project to keep me busy while we are in this pandemic lock-down. > > Brian Kelly > > On 01-Apr.-20 8:42 p.m., Linda Greethurst wrote: > > New (to me) search process

Re: [LegacyUG] Naming Images and documents

2020-05-08 Thread Linda Greethurst
Set it up how your mind thinks. I look at a media and think: Who? and What? And that is how the following filing system developed. I have a separate folder on my C drive called *Genealogical Images. *ALL media goes into this folder. Then I have 4 subfolders named for each of my four main *fam

Re: [LegacyUG] Naming Images and documents

2020-05-09 Thread Linda Greethurst
What ever method you develop for your filing system: Keep It Simple, Sensible (KISS) Legacy already assigns everyone a RIN. I have 37 Ole Olsens in my lines. I know, I have the Norse naming system to deal with too; so I know them by their farm name but more importantly, I identify my files and p

Re: [LegacyUG] Name List Help Needed

2020-12-12 Thread Linda Greethurst
Slow populating the name list?: This helped on my computer - turn off all the hints and potential problems! Go to OPTIONS > CUSTOMIZE > VIEW > 8.13 and 8.11 Linda On Sat, Dec 12, 2020 at 9:14 AM Margaret Gagliardi wrote: > I have asked this question before, but I really need some help fixin

Re: [LegacyUG] Civil Partnership

2021-03-16 Thread Linda Greethurst
perhaps call it Lifetime Committment; or Life Companion Either would signify more than a casual encounter or agreement to living together. On Tue, Mar 16, 2021 at 10:06 AM Jenny M Benson wrote: > What word would other LUGgers use in the following circumstance. I want > to create a sentence for

Re: [LegacyUG] Software

2022-02-01 Thread Linda Greethurst
Ok people, enough of your complaining. Send your needs to support, request, or wherever it should go. The purpose of this mailing list is to help others learn to USE legacy as it is. This used to be a very active list with lots of "how do I..." and I learned a lot about the program from this list

Re: [LegacyUG] List of ALL Sources for 1 individual

2022-02-05 Thread Linda Greethurst
1. Click on REPORTS tab; then click on Family Group Reports icon and select the INDIVIDUAL REPORT tab. 2. Bottom center box, click on REPORT OPTIONS 3. Click on SOURCES tab. Check the itty bitty box to "Print source citations" then make sure sure to click the circle "As endnotes after each report

Re: [LegacyUG] Windows 11 & Legacy Family Tree

2022-05-30 Thread Linda Greethurst
I did just the update from the Legacy home tab - no problems! On Mon, May 30, 2022 at 3:08 PM Margaret Gagliardi wrote: > I just updated one of my laptops to Windows 11 and would like to know if > anyone has had any issues using Windows 11 with it. If so, what, so I can > check it out on my end.

Re: [LegacyUG] nO MESSAGES FOR 2 WEEKS

2022-06-30 Thread Linda Greethurst
This one came through! Linda On Thu, Jun 30, 2022 at 6:39 PM vbgarton wrote: > Have my messages been getting through ? > > > > Valerie > -- > > LegacyUserGroup mailing list > LegacyUserGroup@legacyusers.com > To manage your subscription and unsubscribe > http://legacyusers.com/mailman/listinfo/l

[LegacyUG] "Dropped ?"pictures in a media backup

2022-07-11 Thread Linda Greethurst
I have two media backups - one dated 15 Jun, the other 10 July. The June one had NO missing media but the July one is missing 71 pictures. I have added pictures during that time span that are in the July backup. Is there a way to merge these two backups and to keep the old 71 that are missing and

Re: [LegacyUG] "Dropped ?"pictures in a media backup

2022-07-12 Thread Linda Greethurst
ner of the Legacy screen if the L is larger than the title > bar. If it isn't, you'll see a System Ribbon tab and it's on that instead. > It depends on the Design Style you are using. > > Cathy > > Linda Greethurst wrote: > > > I have two media backups - one

Re: [LegacyUG] Tag column in names list

2022-10-02 Thread Linda Greethurst
Here's how I use the basic 9 tags: 1 - Direct Line 2 - Have copy of original birth record 3 - Have copy of original marriage 4 - Know the name cemetery where buried 5 - Have picture of tombstone 6 - Have copy of the obit 7 - Have copy of original death record 8 - open for current special research p

[LegacyUG] Printing marriage records

2022-11-29 Thread Linda Greethurst
or detail source pictures. What am I missing? - the marriage record is so vital to establish a relationship - it must be easier to get it to print the picture on reports. Linda Greethurst -- LegacyUserGroup mailing list LegacyUserGroup@legacyusers.com To manage your subscription and unsubscribe

[LegacyUG] ***SPAM*** Re: ***SPAM*** Re: Printing marriage records

2022-11-30 Thread Linda Greethurst
at appreciation for those who do. So there must be a good reason it won't print a marriage certificate for example, when there is the icon to link a picture within the marriage page. Thank you Jenny, for the leads and ideas. Linda On Tue, Nov 29, 2022 at 4:32 PM Jenny M Benson wrote:

[LegacyUG] Still no solution regarding marriage records

2022-12-02 Thread Linda Greethurst
I did follow directions regarding linking the marriage record to the source, etc. But that still does not print in a family group group - unless I print the sources. I'll try explaining this again regarding the Family Group sheet. Birth: there's an icon under notes for adding images which links t

Re: [LegacyUG] Still no solution regarding marriage records

2022-12-02 Thread Linda Greethurst
[CoupleFirstNames] on their wedding day. or > just [Notes] > Note if you want birth etc pics in a Book Report, you also need to link > them to a Custom event. > > Cathy > > Linda Greethurst wrote: > > > I did follow directions regarding linking the marriage record to the