Re: [LegacyUG] Shared Events

2019-04-11 Thread Mike James
Hello Jan Have you tried editing the shared role sentences in the event definition? Regards Mike Hoping there is a way to sort something out. I use shared events > extensively and would like to replace wording on my shared events from > wife, daughter, son etc of ‘head of household’ t

Re: [LegacyUG] Email.

2018-04-08 Thread Mike Fry
Are you unsubscribing using the email address that you originally subscribed with? ⁣-- Regards Mike Fry (Johannesburg) Sent from BlueMail ​ On 8 Apr 2018 17:32, at 17:32, "Janice H." wrote: >Hello. I'm hoping you can help me to unsubscribe from this mailing >list. >

Re: [LegacyUG] LUG Monthly Reminder

2018-04-02 Thread Mike Fry
That's right! By using the reply button, you cause the resultant email to include a reference to the message that you're not replying to. This, in turn, causes some email readers to link the new message to the one that wasn't being replied to. ⁣-- Regards Mike Fry (Johannesb

Re: [LegacyUG] URL's hyperlinked in reports

2018-02-26 Thread Mike James
Thanks Rune, no problem. I had not heard of it before. Regards Mike James On 26 February 2018 at 11:12, Rune Mattsson wrote: > Sorry, I should not have used the abbreviation > It stands for *T*he *C*omplete *G*enealogy *R*eporter from Nigel Bufton > Software, a rather impressi

Re: [LegacyUG] URL's hyperlinked in reports

2018-02-26 Thread Mike James
Please forgive my ignorance, but what is TCGR? Regards Mike James On 26 February 2018 at 09:47, Rune Mattsson wrote: > Interesting subject. > > I also use TCGR to create reports but so far, I 've just created PDF and I > have thought about including internet links but I’v

Re: [LegacyUG] Passage Express download problem

2018-02-06 Thread Mike Cantrell
Is there another programme I can use instead of Passage Express? Thanks, Mike On 6 Feb 2018 13:55, "Michele/Support" wrote: > Passage Express has been discontinued. > > > > > > Michele Simmons Lewis, CG® > > Legacy Family Tree > > mich...@legacy

[LegacyUG] Passage Express download problem

2018-02-06 Thread Mike Cantrell
link to download it or to any other software which will produce similar DVDs. Many thanks Best Wishes Mike <https://www.avast.com/sig-email?utm_medium=email&utm_source=link&utm_campaign=sig-email&utm_content=webmail> Virus-free. www.avast.com <https://www.avast.com/sig-e

Re: [LegacyUG] Find My Past hints - working?

2017-11-15 Thread Mike Heseltine
I had this problem in the past and contacted them about it. Suggested various things including clearing cache. Don’t know why this would have an effect and not sure that this was what got it sorted out but no longer having problem. On Wed, 15 Nov 2017 at 04:44, Cathy Pinner wrote: > Teresa, > >

Re: [LegacyUG] LegacyUG] Future of Legacy Private Website Creator

2017-09-07 Thread Mike James
Have you looked at Gedsite? http://www.gedsite.com Regards Mike James On 7 September 2017 at 00:01, CE WOOD wrote: > Agreed. It is an excellent program, but requires excellent computer skills > to have it do and show what you want. Darrin was extremely helpful, but > that wasn

Re: [LegacyUG] Swap Split Screen Windows

2017-09-07 Thread Mike James
Thanks Cathy. Shame there is no shortcut, but I will try what you suggest. Regards Mike James On 7 September 2017 at 11:21, Cathy Pinner wrote: > There isn't a shortcut to swap but you can drag and resize those two > windows and so you can swap their sides. > > Better is t

[LegacyUG] Swap Split Screen Windows

2017-09-07 Thread Mike James
I use the split screen view a lot with 2 different files open when merging. Is there a shortcut to swap the contents of the 2 side by side windows (L<-- ->R) please? Regards Mike James -- LegacyUserGroup mailing list LegacyUserGroup@legacyusers.com To manage your subscripti

Re: [LegacyUG] MyHeritage 50% off offer question

2017-09-04 Thread Mike James
Regarding having an existing MyHeritage membership and the Legacy Family Tree offer, I phoned the MyHeritage helpline and explained my predicament. After a bit of checking we managed to sort out a mutually acceptable solution.😉 Regards Mike James On 4 September 2017 at 09:14, marion wimsett

Re: [LegacyUG] MyHeritage 50% off offer question

2017-09-03 Thread Mike James
This appears a very attractive offer. Unfortunately it seems it is not open to those who, like myself, already have an account with MyHeritage. I would willingly take up the offer in an instant if some means were available to either append the 12 months to my existing subscription; or alternatively

Re: [LegacyUG] FW: Resizing photos the Geoff way

2017-06-09 Thread Mike Bigley
Yep, fotosizer.com. They have a free version, which meets my needs, and a souped-up pay version. On 6/9/2017 3:43 PM, mbig...@cfl.rr.com wrote: I found a free software app that will resize photos. It will even to an entire folder at a time. I use it for when I create web pages from legacy

Re: [LegacyUG] Data Entry Default Events

2017-05-01 Thread Mike Fry
d his research. Can't see it happening: people are born, they live and die. What other Vital events can there be? -- Regards Mike Fry (Jhb) -- LegacyUserGroup mailing list LegacyUserGroup@legacyusers.com To manage your subscription and unsubscribe http://legacyusers.com/mailma

Re: [LegacyUG] Billion Graves Search

2017-04-26 Thread Mike Fry
F00027CB_x&dbOnly=_F00027D8|_F00027D8_x&uidh=7t6> Copy and paste this in the search URL. It works for me. You might also add the warning. Copying urls from emails can result in the splitting into multiple lines :-) Your second effort prevents this from happening ;-) -- Regard

Re: [LegacyUG] Test Message

2017-04-03 Thread Mike Fry
On 03 Apr 2017 00:10, CE WOOD wrote: I know its the rules of the list itself, but those rules exist because the list programmers have not instituted the means to vet images. I am not a programmer, but those with whom I am familiar know how to do it. Do you not view images online? There are many

Re: [LegacyUG] Export from findmypast.co.uk Import to legacy

2017-03-18 Thread Mike Heseltine
Thanks Wendy Now sorted. What I missed and what wasn't obvious to me, was that it is two step process. I had expected that export would include download. Where as you need to export and then click download. Then gedcom did appear in download folder. Mike On 17 Mar 2017 10:40 pm, "We

[LegacyUG] Export from findmypast.co.uk Import to legacy

2017-03-15 Thread Mike Heseltine
select Legacy always goes to the same one to open. Any ideas. Mike Heseltine -- LegacyUserGroup mailing list LegacyUserGroup@legacyusers.com To manage your subscription and unsubscribe http://legacyusers.com/mailman/listinfo/legacyusergroup_legacyusers.com Archives at: http://www.mail-archive.com

Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy html encoding

2017-01-16 Thread Mike Fry
Probably as Millennia & Legacy are inherently American, ASCII using one of the Western, Windows codepages. -- Regards, Mike Fry (mobile) -Original Message- From: "Barton Lewis" Sent: ‎2017-‎01-‎16 06:17 To: "'Legacy User Group'" Subject: [LegacyUG

Re: [LegacyUG] Finding Evidence of Kinship in Military Records - free BCG webinar by Rick Sayre now online for limited time

2016-09-21 Thread Mike Olson
Hello, How do I unsubscribe from this email group? Regards,Mike Original message From: Geoff Rasmussen Date: 9/20/16 20:45 (GMT-07:00) To: Legacy User Group Subject: [LegacyUG] Finding Evidence of Kinship in Military Records - free BCG webinar by Rick Sayre now online for

Re: [LegacyUG] Error Opening Legacy

2016-07-04 Thread Mike Bigley
Is it possible that your .ldb file is hidden? I think you might have to change some windows settings in order to see "hidden" files. On 7/4/2016 4:05 PM, Dave Johnson wrote: After removing all .ldb files from my computer, I rebooted, reinstalled Legacy and still get the same message. I verif

Re: [LegacyUG] Census Dates

2016-04-08 Thread Mike Fry
In general, that is the correct answer. 1841 is the earliest census available to the general public. However, there are the odd survivals from earlier censuses. For example, there is a transcription of the 1831 census for the Essex village of Steeple Bumpstead. -- Regards, Mike Fry (mobile

Re: [LegacyUG] Which report?

2016-03-05 Thread Mike Bigley
I create mine from the "Internet" tab, then the "Web Pages" section, and I pick the "Descendent" style. (First I go to the top person in my tree). That'll create a pretty nice report for you that you can look at with your browser. If you know any HTML you can pretty it up even better. On 3/

RE: [LegacyUG] Backup Error: 527

2015-09-06 Thread Mike
Thanks for the clue. Turns out that was not the problem, the actual problem was one of my pictures somehow had it access rights changed, corrected that and all is well. Thanks, Mike -Original Message- From: Brian/Support [mailto:br...@legacyfamilytree.com] Sent: Sunday, September 6

[LegacyUG] Backup Error: 527

2015-09-06 Thread Mike
ave no missing files. Any suggestions? Thanks, Mike 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 20

RE: [LegacyUG] Uncertain date entry

2015-08-09 Thread Mike Fry
Quarter dates, as used by Civil Registration in England & Wales, can be entered as 'Mar Q 1888* -- Regards, Mike Fry (mobile) -Original Message- From: "Helen McCall" Sent: ‎2015-‎08-‎09 00:50 To: "legacyusergroup@LegacyUsers.com" Subject: Re: [LegacyUG]

[LegacyUG] Fwd: Top 10 Tubers 2014 - GunsAmerica Digest

2015-01-01 Thread Mike Deaton
More good stuff to know Email Header Don't Miss This Experience the first striker-fired pistol wor

RE: [LegacyUG] Legacy & EVERNOTE webinar

2014-11-24 Thread Mike James
the note either in a browser or in Evernote. Hope this is what you wanted to do. Regards Mike James 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 messa

Re: [LegacyUG] Cousins reports

2014-08-06 Thread Mike Fry
ile. Then print the Name List. -- Regards, Mike Fry Johannesburg 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 2

Re: [LegacyUG] Picture Centre

2014-08-06 Thread Mike Fry
age is part of the Event itself? -- Regards, Mike Fry Johannesburg 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.

Re: [LegacyUG] Adding a father

2014-08-04 Thread Mike Fry
e children for which you know the fathers to the correct couple. The rest of the children get linked to the couple with the third, unknown father. -- Regards, Mike Fry Johannesburg Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009:

Re: [LegacyUG] Media attached to events - help needed

2014-08-03 Thread Mike Fry
On 03 Aug 2014 02:39, Kathryn Wallace wrote: > I appreciate the reply Mike. I was adding media Sources or Source citations. > I have thousands added that way. What you said worked just fine. So do you > never add media to sources now? I don't often do reports but will have to &

Re: [LegacyUG] Media attached to events - help needed

2014-08-02 Thread Mike Fry
if you select Picture you get an extra Display Picture window] Navigate to your piece of media. select it and press the Open button. When finished manipulating the picture, press the Close button. Can add further bits of Media. When finished, press the Close button. Save the Event Voila! -- Regards

Re: [LegacyUG] Switch From FTM 2014

2014-07-30 Thread Mike Fry
arch/replace mechanism. a) Search any Notes field b) For a spelling mistake c) When found, pop up the standard spellcheck screen -- Regards, Mike Fry Johannesburg Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail

Re: [LegacyUG] Adding Source Detail in Legacy 8.0.0.439

2014-07-27 Thread Mike Fry
On 27 Jul 2014 05:53, Paula Ryburn wrote: > Is this happening only when you use the source clipboard? (If I'm seeing your > screenshot correctly.) --P Ah! Source Clipboard! Wasn't mentioned in the original message :-) -- Regards, Mike Fry Johannesburg Legacy User Group

Re: [LegacyUG] Comparing two different files of the same family in Legacy 8.0

2014-07-27 Thread Mike Fry
ces and allowing > you > to choose what to do with the data. But _ONLY_ if one of the files was generated from the other in the first place. -- Regards, Mike Fry Johannesburg Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages after Nov. 21

Re: [LegacyUG] Adding Source Detail in Legacy 8.0.0.439

2014-07-26 Thread Mike Fry
t the prompt strings that occupy the empty data fields on the Edit Source Detail window. -- Regards, Mike Fry Johannesburg Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyusers.co

[LegacyUG] Fwd: Salt is Good for You

2014-07-22 Thread Mike Deaton
This is good to know since I just ordered 100 lbs of salt Mailer 04a *Health Impact News* Here's the latest: Salt is Good for You 2014-07-22 13:33:31-04 One of the most pervasive and stupid things that we are currently to

Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy 8 - Colours

2014-07-20 Thread Mike Fry
ur scheme (to the default) but nothing I do is causing the labels to > display as they should. Options-->9.Colours-->9.2 Other User-Interface Colours Select the Other Colours tab. You want Sources: Text Colour for Labels Showing Attached Sources -- Regards, Mike Fry Johannesburg Legacy U

Re: [LegacyUG] Census

2014-07-18 Thread Mike Fry
On 19 Jul 2014 00:20, Debbie wrote: > In part 3? I click create a new search list. I could do this in v7.5 but > can't figure out what I'm doing differently now. Sounds exactly like I'd do in both versions. Unable to help further :-( -- Regards, Mike Fry Johannesburg

Re: [LegacyUG] Census

2014-07-18 Thread Mike Fry
On 18 Jul 2014 23:30, Debbie wrote: > Clear list (and exclude those that appear to have been found) is selected. > Add to an existing list and only search the search list are not. OK. Then do you create a new search list or show the existing one? -- Regards, Mike Fry Johannesburg Legac

Re: [LegacyUG] Census

2014-07-18 Thread Mike Fry
ong. When you rerun the list, do you make sure that the radio button at the bottom-left labelled "Clear List" is selected? Maybe you've selected 'Add results to existing list" -- Regards, Mike Fry Johannesburg Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/E

Re: [LegacyUG] Descendant chart -- 3 generations with spouses

2014-07-17 Thread Mike Fry
On 17 Jul 2014 23:13, Pat Hickin wrote: > If I have Legacy Charting I don't know where to find it. That's what the Help is intended for. -- Regards, Mike Fry Johannesburg Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages after Nov.

Re: [LegacyUG] Child Status - TWIN

2014-07-08 Thread Mike Fry
uld > be for Triplets.. Careful! These values sound like they're personal to your particular file. Values probably depend on the order in which they were added to the Child Status table. -- Regards, Mike Fry Johannesburg Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTr

Re: [LegacyUG] Search and Replace

2014-07-06 Thread Mike Fry
On 06 Jul 2014 20:18, Jay 1FamilyTree wrote: > That is now LESS than 2 % of US households??? That's a nationalistic point of view. Not all Legacy users are in the US of A. -- Regards, Mike Fry Johannesburg Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp

Re: [LegacyUG] Webinar problem

2014-07-05 Thread Mike Fry
my calendar? I tried removing them but I cannot. It is a Legacy > thing. No. It's probably a Google Calendar thing. -- Regards, Mike Fry Johannesburg Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: http://www.ma

Re: [LegacyUG] Pedigree screen font size

2014-06-27 Thread Mike Fry
the Window height. -- Regards, Mike Fry Johannesburg 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: h

Re: [LegacyUG] Pedigree screen font size

2014-06-27 Thread Mike Fry
On 27 Jun 2014 20:09, CE WOOD wrote: > I don't. The font size on the Pedigree screen is smaller than the font size on > the Index, Individual, or Family screens. I concur with this observation. -- Regards, Mike Fry Johannesburg Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFam

Re: [LegacyUG] Media Folder List

2014-06-27 Thread Mike Fry
lso how do I get a list of the images/files (in these folders) that are being > used by Legacy so that I can move them to the right folder? What's wrong with using the Delete option in Options? -- Regards, Mike Fry Johannesburg Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree

Re: [LegacyUG] Icons disappearing from the family screen

2014-06-25 Thread Mike Fry
u can use the rest button to reset the icons to the defaults or, if > you have customized the icons you can save your custom settings. Sometimes, these sorts of problems can be as a result of an out-of-date display driver. -- Regards, Mike Fry Johannesburg Legacy User G

Re: [LegacyUG] Potential Problem

2014-06-23 Thread Mike Fry
On 23 Jun 2014 14:51, marion wimsett wrote: > Thanks Mike, I had ticked that event as not a problem but the icon still > remained so I wondered if there was another item that I had missed. > I had made a detailed report on each child about being included in the Census > despite the f

Re: [LegacyUG] Potential Problem

2014-06-23 Thread Mike Fry
e Problems tab labelled 'Event/Fact before birth or after death date'. -- Regards, Mike Fry Johannesburg Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyusers.com/ Arch

Re: [LegacyUG] Ancestry & findagrave

2014-06-18 Thread Mike Fry
On 18 Jun 2014 12:07, Lloyd Hite wrote: > Maybe they are setting it up to start charging us to access findagrave. And maybe someone is trying to hack Ancestry, searching for credit card information. -- Regards, Mike Fry Johannesburg Legacy User Group guidelines: h

Re: [LegacyUG] Not receiving all LUG posts

2014-06-15 Thread Mike Fry
route from the Legacy mail server to you. Many times, I have received answers to questions before I've even seen the question. -- Regards, Mike Fry Johannesburg Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: http://

Re: [LegacyUG] email list too much- inbox overload

2014-06-15 Thread Mike Fry
on't expect any help if you write to the list quoting ancient messages :-) -- Regards, Mike Fry Johannesburg Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyusers.com/ Archiv

Re: [LegacyUG] 99% of people forgot w hat happened on Thursday

2014-06-13 Thread Mike Fry
in response to an earlier poster... Yes. It was meant to be sent. Not by the owner of the email address, but by the perpetrator of the scam. -- Regards, Mike Fry Johannesburg Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009:

Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy fonts

2014-06-06 Thread Mike Fry
On 06 Jun 2014 12:11, David Abernathy wrote: > WordPerfect x5 does have the “Paste Special” with several options, including > no > “Unformatted Text”. That's as maybe, but it's no good when you're going from WP to the clipboard to Legacy. -- Regards, Mike Fry Johannesb

Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy fonts

2014-06-05 Thread Mike Fry
the clipboard as the supplier intended. This is why HTML copied from a website and rendered only as plain text, appears with all the markup when pasted into something that consumes plain text. -- Regards, Mike Fry Johannesburg Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Et

Re: [LegacyUG] "not living" triggers

2014-06-05 Thread Mike Fry
lot of hassles. The version of the tool before the advent of Legacy 8.0 is practically useless. -- Regards, Mike Fry Johannesburg 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] Clicking and/or right clicking is getting "MORE" than annoying

2014-06-04 Thread Mike Fry
On 04 Jun 2014 09:04, Mike Fry wrote: > Rather than clutter the list up with images - remember, everyone gets to see > everything - why can't someone at Support set up a Dropbox-like address to > which every registered use is subscribed. Then the complainant could take a > scree

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

2014-06-04 Thread Mike Fry
en are needs some management to clean out those images that are no longer relevant. -- Regards, Mike Fry Johannesburg Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyusers.com/ A

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

2014-06-03 Thread Mike Fry
gecy folks like Sherry, > etc. > responded to the last posting regarding the clicking problem. It really is > frustrating. Simple question. Is your mouse dirty? Failing? -- Regards, Mike Fry Johannesburg Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archive

Re: [LegacyUG] Errors with Update to 8.0.0.427

2014-06-03 Thread Mike Fry
I just ignore the message. Say a few deprecating words about Windows and carry on as though nothing has happened. -- Regards, Mike Fry Johannesburg Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.co

Re: [LegacyUG] Right clicking or clicking

2014-05-29 Thread Mike Fry
On 29 May 2014 09:20, Ron Ferguson wrote: > Correction 14 years not 24, the latter would be quite remarkable! Quite. I wouldn't have been old enough to start with genealogy in 1990 :-) -- Regards, Mike Fry Johannesburg Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamily

Re: [LegacyUG] Combining family files

2014-05-28 Thread Mike Fry
tlebar now gives the new combined file name. Next, you can import the second Legacy file into your new combined file. -- Regards, Mike Fry Johannesburg Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyu

Re: [LegacyUG] File extensions for video

2014-05-28 Thread Mike Fry
e is a piece of free software called Format Factory that will convert between various audio and video formats. This could help you 'standardise' your video formats. Other than that, I'm afraid your files are just that. Files. -- Regards, Mike Fry Johannesburg Legacy User Group guidelin

Re: [LegacyUG] Marriage Event Issue

2014-05-25 Thread Mike Fry
;re associating an event that involves two people with an individual. Are you sure you want this Marriage Event added to the Individual and not the Marriage? -- Regards, Mike Fry Johannesburg Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages after

Re: [LegacyUG] How to find

2014-05-25 Thread Mike Fry
On 25 May 2014 10:50, Jay 1FamilyTree wrote: > I have over 200,000 people in my file, please do not suggest I enter the age > of death for every one. Are they all dead? Do you have start and end dates for them? If not then your task is greatly reduced. -- Regards, Mike Fry Johann

Re: [LegacyUG] How to find

2014-05-25 Thread Mike Fry
least, it would be for me :-) -- Regards, Mike Fry Johannesburg 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: h

Re: [LegacyUG] How to find

2014-05-25 Thread Mike Fry
s then trivial. -- Regards, Mike Fry Johannesburg 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.ma

Re: [LegacyUG] two instances of Legacy

2014-05-23 Thread Mike Fry
answer to your question is, I believe, a resounding NO. However, if you have two machines, whilst technically violating the licence, you could run Legacy on both machines at the same time: just for this specific purpose. -- Regards, Mike Fry Johannesburg Legacy User Group gu

Re: [LegacyUG] How to mass edit Source Detail.

2014-05-21 Thread Mike Fry
em. You create a single Source Detail and use it in multiple places. This results in multiple citation records. Difficult to edit the multiple records as a single entity. -- Regards, Mike Fry Johannesburg Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived mess

Re: [LegacyUG] Event sentences display incorrectly

2014-05-21 Thread Mike Fry
ith "She" I think you need to elaborate on what (and where) you see as being a problem. -- Regards, Mike Fry Johannesburg 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] How to retrieve source I accidentally removed??

2014-05-21 Thread Mike Fry
saving what I just did?? I > don't think so?? No, when you remove the citation from the event or piece of data, it's deleted. As for recovering it, you can try a backup or, if you knew what it was, find someone or something that uses the same citation. Then copy the details to th

Re: [LegacyUG] [1][1][1]....????

2014-05-19 Thread Mike Fry
d across all programs. Very true. All I was saying was that it should be possible to tell when the common OpenFileDialog returns a suspicious pathname. -- Regards, Mike Fry Johannesburg Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages after Nov. 2

Re: [LegacyUG] [1][1][1]....????

2014-05-19 Thread Mike Fry
be cleaned out too easily. So, perhaps Legacy should look out for this IE cache are and not open anything from it. Also, it should probably prevent any file being saved with a suffix matching the pattern above. Finally, it should not open a file with such a suffix. -- Regards

Re: [LegacyUG] [1][1][1]....????

2014-05-19 Thread Mike Fry
o open the database file. Legacy starts, but says it can't open the file. Conclusion: confusion as to how Elizabeth landed herself in this state. -- Regards, Mike Fry Johannesburg Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages aft

Re: [LegacyUG] [1][1][1]....????

2014-05-18 Thread Mike Fry
and on and on. > > john.zip > john[1].zip > john[1][1].zip > john[1][1][1].zip > john[1][1][1][1].zip Is it possible that your family file was actually saved as john.zip.fdb? -- Regards, Mike Fry Johannesburg Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/E

Re: [LegacyUG] confirmation dates and error checking

2014-05-17 Thread Mike Fry
On 17 May 2014 04:49, Cathy Pinner wrote: > Quasi is not a legitimate qualification to a date in Legacy, hence the PP > alert. I agree. Quasi is not a valid qualifier, so is taken to be an element of the date. To me, Quasi is pretentious. The synonyms are more appropriate. -- Regards, Mi

Re: [LegacyUG] 8.0.0.425

2014-05-15 Thread Mike Fry
, click on the See What's New hyperlink. -- Regards, Mike Fry Johannesburg 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] Notes - Added warning message if notes are edited and then Cancel or X is clicked.

2014-05-15 Thread Mike Fry
is, I think, the correct behaviour according to MS standards. -- Regards, Mike Fry Johannesburg 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

Re: [LegacyUG] Geo Locator

2014-05-15 Thread Mike Fry
rong place, simply manipulate the map until the correct place is shown then right-click on the map to re-situate the pin. -- Regards, Mike Fry Johannesburg Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archiv

Re: [LegacyUG] Test Message

2014-05-11 Thread Mike Fry
lt. Or, shouldn't say it really, finger trouble? -- Regards, Mike Fry Johannesburg 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] Net access blocked from Legacy

2014-05-05 Thread Mike Fry
using .NET which itself relies on the basic IE-engine. In some respects the EU can be partly blamed for this - insisting the users were given the option of not using IE as a browser. This forced MS to split IE into two parts: the engine and a UI part. -- Regards, Mike Fry Johannesburg Legacy User

Re: [LegacyUG] How to source an e-mail attachment?

2014-05-05 Thread Mike Fry
se the Source Write email as the Master source and certain details from it in the Detail. The saved attachment can then be used as a source document. -- Regards, Mike Fry Johannesburg Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009

Re: [LegacyUG] Duplicate

2014-05-03 Thread Mike Fry
he parties involved are unlinked...AGHHH, will I have to make a > duplicate of the guy who caused this issue or is there a fix? This is simply a case of the boyfriend having had two relationships with sisters. Start from that situation. Then add the two children to the correct partnership. -- Re

Re: [LegacyUG] "Potential Problem" button

2014-05-03 Thread Mike Fry
ns don't have surnames and the > warning states that the surname is in all upper case, when in fact there is no > surname. Please advise how this alert can be corrected. Any reason you can't use the Individual's Information window and click on the 'Exclude from Potential

RE: [LegacyUG] Name List - Build 412

2014-03-03 Thread Mike
Mike, Thanks for the confirmation, I have submitted a problem report. Mike -Original Message- From: MikeFry [mailto:emjay...@gmail.com] Sent: Monday, March 3, 2014 10:31 AM To: legacyusergroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Name List - Build 412 On 03 Mar 2014 17:58, Mike

[LegacyUG] Name List - Build 412

2014-03-03 Thread Mike
Has the ability to type "I" (Ctrl-I in previous versions) in the Family View to bring up the "Name List" been removed by Build 412 ? Thanks, Mike Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: http://

[LegacyUG] using multiple files

2014-01-21 Thread Mike Devin
In the version previous to v8, I was able to switch between two files with a couple of clicks. In V8 it seems more difficult. Is there an easier way to move between two files. Thanks in advance for any help. Mike Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp

[LegacyUG] Printing the entire Names List Problem

2014-01-16 Thread Mike Forryan
then shows All Individuals in the box Having pressed preview I get a message WARNING There are no records to print Can anyone tell me what I am doing wrong please Thanks Mike Mike Forryan m:- 07711 083227 Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp

Re: [LegacyUG] Gmail Problems

2013-12-19 Thread Mike Fry
oblem. > > The other part of the problem appears is a question of 3rd-party email > services: > i.e. the Legacy mail server, not having verified my name against my email > address. This time, a reply via Tbird/gmail/legacyusers.com etc. -- Regards, Mike Fry Johanne

Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy Home Tab - Updates

2013-12-19 Thread Mike Fry
On 2013/12/19 12:57, Lloyd Hite wrote: > I am using Thunderbird Mail to receive my GMail and my e-mail from Mike > Fry is going into tne spam folder. So, the question needs to be asked... what's in the message that's causing your spam filter to trigger? -- Regards, Mike Fry

Re: [LegacyUG] GMail Warnings on Mike Fry's messages

2013-12-19 Thread Mike Fry
get the mail back from a different server. Anyone else using Tbird and gmail and gmail servers? -- Regards, Mike Fry Johannesburg (g) Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacy

Re: [LegacyUG] GMail Warnings on Mike Fry's messages

2013-12-19 Thread Mike Fry
main email address that has no problems anywhere else in the world, only this site! If this is someone on this list trying to cause me problems, then I guess it's time to hide behind a sock puppet. -- Regards, Mike Fry Johannesburg (g) Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamil

Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy Home Tab - Updates

2013-12-19 Thread Mike Fry
On 2013/12/19 03:26, Jackie King wrote: > Mike Fry - all of your messages are coming to me in my google account as > being a > possibly phishing attempt (as determined by the google formulas). Mike's are > the > only messages I am getting that way on any list I am subscrib

Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy Home Tab - Updates

2013-12-18 Thread Mike Fry
when they come back. There is nothing in them that says anything about a problem. I WANT PROOF! -- Regards, Mike Fry Johannesburg (g) Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/legac

Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy Home Tab - Updates

2013-12-18 Thread Mike Fry
clicking on the Updates header on the Home tab. -- Regards, Mike Fry Johannesburg (g) Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyusers.com/ Archived messages from old mail

Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy v8 - Highlighted colour

2013-12-17 Thread Mike Fry
or > female. When a child is highlighted in the scrolling grid of children, the text, whether originally red for females or blue for males, changes colour to white. This is very easy to see against a blue background. Using the default(?) 'Windows 7 Scenic' style. -- Regards, Mike Fry J

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