RE: [LegacyUG] Dropbox / Legacy problem - Problem Now Fixed

2014-11-14 Thread Ron Goodwin
-Original Message- From: Ron Goodwin [mailto:rong1...@gmail.com] Sent: November 10, 2014 16:39 To: legacyusergroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: [LegacyUG] Dropbox / Legacy problem I have decided to use Dropbox for syncing my two computers. For years (I now don't want to change) I have kept a

[LegacyUG] Dropbox / Legacy problem

2014-11-10 Thread Ron Goodwin
I have decided to use Dropbox for syncing my two computers. For years (I now don't want to change) I have kept all my family files in a folder called "MY GENEALOGY" and then in sub-folders under each family name and using WINDOWS 7. They were in C:\users\Ron's Office\My Genealogy\(sub folders) I

RE: [LegacyUG] Scan a Picture

2013-12-15 Thread Ron Goodwin
I too am disappointed that we have lost the scan a picture option. Hopefully Legacy will have this fixed shortly. Ron From: Leo MacDonald [mailto:macdonald...@hotmail.com] Sent: December-15-13 13:26 To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: [LegacyUG] Scan a Picture I have downloaded

RE: [LegacyUG] Not receiving User Group mail

2011-09-19 Thread Ron Goodwin
I have been using Gmail for years have never had a problem receiving mail from this group. Ron -Original Message- From: Gene Wheeler [mailto:bridge...@gmail.com] Sent: September 19, 2011 17:04 To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: [LegacyUG] Not receiving User Group mail Could th

RE: [LegacyUG] Missing Pictures

2011-09-05 Thread Ron Goodwin
to look within the whole computer drive. Ron Goodwin Ottawa, Ontario 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] Excluding Birth Dates on Web Pages

2011-07-18 Thread Ron Goodwin
com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Excluding Birth Dates on Web Pages Ron, If you are using Internet>Create Webpages, under the "Other" tab ensure that "supress details for living people is checked. Ron Ferguson http://www.fergys.co.uk/ From: Ron Goodwin <mailto:rong1...@

[LegacyUG] Changing default file locations

2011-04-18 Thread Ron Goodwin
Is there any way to change the default file locations within Legacy? Because I have so many families I have a directory where I break everything down va their surname, e.g. My Genealogy\Boles My Genealogy\Boles\Birth Documents My Genealogy\Boles\Death Documents My G

[LegacyUG] In Deep Mess......Susan Ritter

2011-03-12 Thread Ron Goodwin
lls I need you to loan me 1,620Pounds to sort out the hotel bills and also take a cab to the airport, You can wire the money to me through western union all you need is Name on my passport and location below i will appreciate any amount you can wire to my info below. Name: Ron Goodwin Location: 30 Leic

RE: [LegacyUG] File Extensions

2011-01-14 Thread Ron Goodwin
David, if I'm reading your request property you should look under the HELP FILES and then search for "Extension" then "Files" You will see a listing that shows "User Files" and they are all listed there. Ron G -Original Message- From: Dave Johnson [mailto:davel...@gmail.com] Sent: January

[LegacyUG] Mass sorting events by names

2011-01-04 Thread Ron Goodwin
I know that we can sort events by the date through the file maintenance tab and that we can sort by the event names in the Individual's screen but is there any way to do a universal sort by the name events too? The Chronology view is great for tracking my ancestors through the years but I also find

[LegacyUG] Dictionary (Spelling) Problems

2010-12-27 Thread Ron Goodwin
Is anyone having a problem with the Legacy dictionaries? I'm using Legacy 7.4 and since installing it in my Windows 7 it is reporting almost every word as an error. Eg "relations" it wants to change to "foetation" "age" it wants to change to "agred" "Lambeth" it wants to change to "

RE: [LegacyUG] Recording Memoirs as a Source

2010-12-13 Thread Ron Goodwin
Thanks Terri, your help is very much appreciated. Ron Please REMOVE my email address when you forward, and use BCC.Say NO to spammers! -Original Message- From: Terri Brown [mailto:ridge...@yahoo.com] Sent: December 12, 2010 4:09 PM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: Re: [Le

[LegacyUG] Recording Memoirs as a Source

2010-12-08 Thread Ron Goodwin
I have received an unpublished copy of my Grandfather's memoirs and before I start using it as the "source" for hundreds of different facts I'd like some guidance on how I should enter it in Legacy's source writer. Because there is so many options, I'm not sure if I should use; Family Held Artefac

[LegacyUG] Merging Duplicate Records - Family Members

2010-03-29 Thread Ron Goodwin
m manually? I have checked the help file as well as the archives but I haven't been able to clearly determine if Legacy automatically does this or not. Can anyone help? Thanks Ron Goodwin Canada Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived me

RE: [LegacyUG] Locations, addresses and events

2010-03-08 Thread Ron Goodwin
Hi Ron, I would prefer an option in Legacy that would allow users to use 3 or 4 place locations depending on the country they are entering information on. I understand that you prefer and only use 3 place locations, so how would you handle the United States locations? I have relatives in Canada

RE: [LegacyUG] Test-- Subscribed, but no messages arriving

2010-03-02 Thread Ron Goodwin
I use Gmail and have no problems receiving all the LegacyUserGroup messages. Ron Ottawa, Canada From: William Boswell [mailto:wbosw...@cemeteryguy.com] Sent: February 27, 2010 13:14 To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Test-- Subscribed, but no messages arriving I h

RE: [LegacyUG] Pop up boxes squished

2010-02-16 Thread Ron Goodwin
I've run all the tests and I don't have any of these problems. When I go into the Zoom my font size is set to Automatic and the current size is Times New Roman 10.5. Ron Ottawa, Canada -Original Message- From: Mike Fry [mailto:mike...@iafrica.com] Sent: February 16, 2010 7:33 To: Legacy

RE: [LegacyUG] Compairing Two Legacy Files

2010-02-16 Thread Ron Goodwin
lan J Grimshaw http://www.fergys.co.uk/Grimshaw/ For The Fergusons of N.W. England http://myweb.tiscali.co.uk/fergys/ - Original Message - From: Ron Goodwin To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Sent: 13 February 2010 13:18 Subject: [Leg

[LegacyUG] Compairing Two Legacy Files

2010-02-13 Thread Ron Goodwin
I have just received a Legacy file from another family member and I want to compare it to my own and add any names, events or sources that I don't have in my own data base. We each have over 4000 names, so it would be a big job to do a split screen and go file by file. Now I know that I can d

RE: [LegacyUG] No Period After An Initial

2010-01-16 Thread Ron Goodwin
internet site still shows 7.0.0.109 as the most current. Bob On Jan 16, 2010, at 10:56 AM, Ron Goodwin wrote: Following suggestions prior to upgrading to Legacy 7.4, I ran the Potential Problem report and found that I have over 100 individuals where I have failed to add a period after

[LegacyUG] No Period After An Initial

2010-01-16 Thread Ron Goodwin
Following suggestions prior to upgrading to Legacy 7.4, I ran the Potential Problem report and found that I have over 100 individuals where I have failed to add a period after their initial. Is there any way to make the corrections without having to make the changes one by one? Ronl L

RE: [LegacyUG] Numerous emails and Sourcing

2010-01-10 Thread Ron Goodwin
Thanks to all those who helped me with my quandary, it is much appreciated. Ron -Original Message- From: Jenny M Benson [mailto:ge...@cedarbank.me.uk] Sent: January 9, 2010 15:25 To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Numerous emails and Sourcing Ron Goodwin wrote

[LegacyUG] Numerous emails and Sourcing

2010-01-09 Thread Ron Goodwin
I have a question on adding numerous emails or letters from one individual as a master source? Do you recommend adding each individual email / letter as an individual master source along with the date? Eg. Smith - John - Email - 2010-01-12 Or should I just have ONE m

RE: [LegacyUG] Address searches

2009-12-29 Thread Ron Goodwin
Rick, Is there any particular reason for reversing the address fields, or is it just personal choice? Also, if you reverse the address fields, do you also show the date as; year, month, day? Ron From: Ron Ferguson [mailto:ronfergy@tiscali.co.uk] Sent: December 29, 2009 14:35 To: LegacyUse

RE: [LegacyUG] Problems starting Legacy

2009-12-28 Thread Ron Goodwin
Ron, I had the same problem a couple of days ago, after an unsuccessful new printer installation. When I went into the CONTROL PANEL and then the PRINTER folder, the folder was empty. Even though I has several printers installed. Go to START and then click on RUN. Enter SERVICES.MSC and enter t