Re: [LegacyUG] Focus Group

2014-09-02 Thread Pat Hickin
Well, it worked this time -- I'm not sure why -- perhaps I chose Import 2x instead of open. Thanks for your assistance!!! Pat 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] Focus Group

2014-08-31 Thread Ward Walker
.) Ward From: Pat Hickin Sent: Sunday, August 31, 2014 1:52 PM To: legacyusergroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Focus Group I forgot to say that this time I did import a .ged but it was still empty. Pat On Sun, Aug 31, 2014 at 1:49 PM, Pat Hickin wrote: Ward, I don't th

Re: [LegacyUG] Focus Group

2014-08-31 Thread Pat Hickin
e as the >> Gedcom file. You can import into an existing family file or a new one. (One >> normally tests a Gedcom in a new, empty family file.) >> >>Ward >> >> *From:* Pat Hickin >> *Sent:* Saturday, August 30, 2014 10:12 PM >> *To:* legacyusergroup

Re: [LegacyUG] Focus Group

2014-08-31 Thread Pat Hickin
t:* Saturday, August 30, 2014 10:12 PM > *To:* legacyusergroup@LegacyUsers.com > *Subject:* Re: [LegacyUG] Focus Group > > Cathy, > > I missed it because I was looking for what I was told to look for, namely > "View/Set Focus Group." > > However, now I have an

Re: [LegacyUG] Focus Group

2014-08-31 Thread Ron Taylor
in Sent: Saturday, August 30, 2014 10:12 PM To: legacyusergroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Focus Group Cathy, I missed it because I was looking for what I was told to look for, namely "View/Set Focus Group." However, now I have another problem. Per your instructions, at

Re: [LegacyUG] Focus Group

2014-08-31 Thread Ward Walker
normally tests a Gedcom in a new, empty family file.) Ward From: Pat Hickin Sent: Saturday, August 30, 2014 10:12 PM To: legacyusergroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Focus Group Cathy, I missed it because I was looking for what I was told to look for, namely "View/Set Focus

Re: [LegacyUG] Focus Group

2014-08-30 Thread Jay Wilpolt
new Individual to my database that is a new >> ancestor for the person at the "root" of my Focus Group, will that new >> Individual (ancestor) automatically be part of the Focus Group when I use >> it to report or export? >> I think the answer is yes, because I rememb

Re: [LegacyUG] Focus Group

2014-08-30 Thread Pat Hickin
ill that new > Individual (ancestor) automatically be part of the Focus Group when I use > it to report or export? > I think the answer is yes, because I remember now thinking "this is so > much better than tagging all my daughter's direct line ancestors and having >

Re: [LegacyUG] Focus Group

2014-08-30 Thread Paula Ryburn
hinking "this is so much better than tagging all my daughter's direct line ancestors and having to remember to tag them as I add new ones or to reset the tags before I export, etc." Thanks, --Paula in Texas. From: Cathy Pinner To: legacyusergroup@Legac

Re: [LegacyUG] Focus Group

2014-08-29 Thread Cathy Pinner
Pat The instructions aren't quite accurate. At step 2 where you choose the radio button for Selected Records Contained in the Focus Group you'll see a big button under that line EDIT FOCUS GROUP How did you miss it? Cathy Pat Hickin > Saturday, 30 August 2014 8:55 AM >

[LegacyUG] Focus Group

2014-08-29 Thread Pat Hickin
I am trying to generate a focus group that will be the basis for a .gedcom doe a relative. In Leg 8 Help > Focus Groups, I am told "The *Focus Group* window can be reached from several locations. "1. From the *Export* window, click *[1] Record Selection*, choose the [2] *Selected Records Conta

Re: [LegacyUG] Focus Group

2012-08-30 Thread Pat Hickin
Yes! That does, Jenny! Thanks so much!! Pat On Thu, Aug 30, 2012 at 1:09 PM, Jenny M Benson wrote: > Not sure if you have this sorted yet. I started to reply but had to go > out and was gone most of the day. > > > > Jenny, I don't have a "Miscellaneous Searches" tab. If I click on > > 1) the

Re: [LegacyUG] Focus Group

2012-08-30 Thread Jenny M Benson
Not sure if you have this sorted yet. I started to reply but had to go out and was gone most of the day. > > Jenny, I don't have a "Miscellaneous Searches" tab. If I click on > 1) the Search Icon, > 2)t hen on the "Miscellaneous" tab, That *is* the Miscellaneous Searches tab! > 3) select the rad

Re: [LegacyUG] Focus Group

2012-08-30 Thread Mike Fry
On 2012/08/30 16:53, Laird wrote: > From the main menu at the very top of the Legacy window select: > View>Focus 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 P

Re: [LegacyUG] Focus Group

2012-08-30 Thread Laird
From the main menu at the very top of the Legacy window select: View>Focus 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

Re: [LegacyUG] Focus Group

2012-08-30 Thread Mike Fry
On 2012/08/30 00:00, Pat Hickin wrote: > So I created a focus group (FG) of my pat gr father's ancestors (only). > ( I selected the Direct Line Ancestors & all the buttons under it.) > > Now I want to see who's in that focus group & who is not. > > How do I get that info? Nobody seems to have an

Re: [LegacyUG] Focus Group

2012-08-29 Thread Ron Ferguson
oup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Focus Group Ron & Jenny, thanks for your prompt replies. However, Ron, when I click the Family tab, then Help, then Index, the last item is Zoom.. What IS the Family GROUP screen? (I also clicked "View" & there is nothing about a Family GR

Re: [LegacyUG] Focus Group

2012-08-29 Thread Pat Hickin
ll screens, the Help Button on the Family Group screen is a context > help. How to view the contents it the last item on the help page. > > Ron Ferguson > http://www.fergys.co.uk/ > > > From: Pat Hickin > Sent: Wednesday, August 29, 2012 11:00 PM > To: LegacyUserGroup@

Re: [LegacyUG] Focus Group

2012-08-29 Thread Ron Ferguson
: [LegacyUG] Focus Group I have 2 separate databases for my paternal & maternal families. For my paternal line(s) I want to create a gedcom of my paternal gr'father's family. (there is at least one intermarriage between my paternal gr'father's & paternal gr'mother'

Re: [LegacyUG] Focus Group

2012-08-29 Thread Jenny M Benson
On 29/08/2012 23:00, Pat Hickin wrote: > I have 2 separate databases for my paternal & maternal families. > > For my paternal line(s) > > I want to create a gedcom of my paternal gr'father's family. (there is > at least one intermarriage between my paternal gr'father's & paternal > gr'mother's li

[LegacyUG] Focus Group

2012-08-29 Thread Pat Hickin
I have 2 separate databases for my paternal & maternal families. For my paternal line(s) I want to create a gedcom of my paternal gr'father's family. (there is at least one intermarriage between my paternal gr'father's & paternal gr'mother's lines). In that paternal side dbf I have a total of

RE: [LegacyUG] Focus group

2010-12-25 Thread Boyd Miller
sinsi...@gmail.com] Sent: Thursday, 23 December 2010 1:50 p.m. To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Focus group I see. Thank you very much for your help. Jane On Wed, Dec 22, 2010 at 7:42 PM, Dennis M. Kowallek wrote: > On Wed, 22 Dec 2010 19:34:13 -0500, Jane Sarles

Re: [LegacyUG] Focus group

2010-12-22 Thread Jane Sarles
I see. Thank you very much for your help. Jane On Wed, Dec 22, 2010 at 7:42 PM, Dennis M. Kowallek wrote: > On Wed, 22 Dec 2010 19:34:13 -0500, Jane Sarles > wrote: > >>What is the purpose of having you select a particular focus group if >>you still have to tell it which one to use? > > Step

Re: [LegacyUG] Focus group

2010-12-22 Thread Dennis M . Kowallek
On Wed, 22 Dec 2010 19:34:13 -0500, Jane Sarles wrote: >What is the purpose of having you select a particular focus group if >you still have to tell it which one to use? Step 8 selects the individuals you want to export (called a focus group). Step 9 names the .ged file that you are creating. Tw

Re: [LegacyUG] Focus group

2010-12-22 Thread Jane Sarles
That was it. I put the name in the space in the bottom of the Gedcom screen and it said it did the gedcom. I thought that i had selected the file in the earlier and didn't realize I had to type it again. What is the purpose of having you select a particular focus group if you still have to tell i

Re: [LegacyUG] Focus group

2010-12-22 Thread Dennis M . Kowallek
On Wed, 22 Dec 2010 18:48:55 -0500, Jane Sarles wrote: >9. Then I click "select file name and start export" in a window titled >"Export Gedcom File" >10. It says only "This folder is empty." What folder is currently displayed in this window? Do you know if this folder is empty before you start t

Re: [LegacyUG] Focus group

2010-12-22 Thread Eliz Hanebury
I think you are skipping one step, after selecting the individual you dont say you are selecting a number of generations to include. Eliz On Wed, Dec 22, 2010 at 6:48 PM, Jane Sarles wrote: > I have version 7.4.0.45 > > 1. In family view I go the the "View" of the main menu bar and choose > "Fo

Re: [LegacyUG] Focus group

2010-12-22 Thread Jane Sarles
I have version 7.4.0.45 1. In family view I go the the "View" of the main menu bar and choose "Focus Group" 2. In Focus Group " Window, I select "add an individual and & his descendants" button. 3. That takes me to "Descendant Options". I click the button for "Enter descendant line" (My person's n

Re: [LegacyUG] Focus group

2010-12-22 Thread Dennis M . Kowallek
On Wed, 22 Dec 2010 17:38:56 -0500, Jane Sarles wrote: >I believe I did exactly as you suggest. I still get a message "folder >empty" when I click to do the gedcom. Please enumerate in detail the exact steps you are performing ... and tell us the version of Legacy you are using. -- Dennis Kow

Re: [LegacyUG] Focus group

2010-12-22 Thread Eliz Hanebury
So you went to file - export AFTER making a focus group? Which file is empty? I had to hunt thru Legacy to find where it hid I keep my gedcoms and backups in my Documents. Eliz > From a later post, it appears you are trying to use a Focus Group for a > GEDCOM Export. If so, forget the View menu.

Re: [LegacyUG] Focus group

2010-12-22 Thread Jane Sarles
I believe I did exactly as you suggest. I still get a message "folder empty" when I click to do the gedcom. Jane On Wed, Dec 22, 2010 at 4:10 PM, Dennis M. Kowallek wrote: > On Wed, 22 Dec 2010 14:34:54 -0500, Jane Sarles > wrote: > >>I am totally washing out with trying to develop a "Focus

Re: [LegacyUG] Focus group

2010-12-22 Thread Eliz Hanebury
Unless like me, you have other focus groups in the file, then you get all three, thanks Dennis that clears up why I was getting such an odd file! Eliz On Wed, Dec 22, 2010 at 4:10 PM, Dennis M. Kowallek wrote: > On Wed, 22 Dec 2010 14:34:54 -0500, Jane Sarles > wrote: > >>I am totally washing

Re: [LegacyUG] Focus group

2010-12-22 Thread Dennis M . Kowallek
On Wed, 22 Dec 2010 14:34:54 -0500, Jane Sarles wrote: >I am totally washing out with trying to develop a "Focus Group". When >I go to "Focus Group" on the View menu, I get a box that allows me to >choose the individual or family line that I wish to use for it. I >choose the individual and pick

Re: [LegacyUG] Focus group

2010-12-22 Thread Jane Sarles
click on the "Select" button. Use the "Save" > button to five a name to this Focus Group. Then you should be able to go back > later and export this group in GEDCOM file. > > Stan > >> From: sarlesinsi...@gmail.com >> To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com

Re: [LegacyUG] Focus group

2010-12-22 Thread Eliz Hanebury
Whew! thanks Eliz On Wed, Dec 22, 2010 at 3:37 PM, Kathy Meyer wrote: > Eliz, We are only getting one message from you;some email providers sent you > a duplicate copy to your inbox. You don't need to hide :-) > > On Wed, Dec 22, 2010 at 1:32 PM, Eliz Hanebury wrote: >> >> Sorry about the doub

Re: [LegacyUG] Focus group

2010-12-22 Thread Kathy Meyer
Eliz, We are only getting one message from you;some email providers sent you a duplicate copy to your inbox. You don't need to hide :-) On Wed, Dec 22, 2010 at 1:32 PM, Eliz Hanebury wrote: > Sorry about the double replies, I sent only one and if this doubles I > will go hide! > > Eliz > > On We

RE: [LegacyUG] Focus group

2010-12-22 Thread s megraw
on the "Select" button. Use the "Save" button to five a name to this Focus Group. Then you should be able to go back later and export this group in GEDCOM file. Stan > From: sarlesinsi...@gmail.com > To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com > Subject: [LegacyUG] Focus g

Re: [LegacyUG] Focus group

2010-12-22 Thread Eliz Hanebury
Sorry about the double replies, I sent only one and if this doubles I will go hide! Eliz On Wed, Dec 22, 2010 at 3:20 PM, Jane Sarles wrote: > Elizabeth, > > I saw no place that gave me an options of how many generations. > > Jane > > > > On Wed, Dec 22, 2010 at 2:38 PM, Eliz Hanebury wrote: >>

Re: [LegacyUG] Focus group

2010-12-22 Thread Eliz Hanebury
Timne for the videos but where it says add individuals and descendants - click on that and there will be a box asking how many generations to include, and there is now a box that allows ALL individuals connected to his descendants could be fun I picked Descendants only. Eliz On Wed, Dec 22, 20

Re: [LegacyUG] Focus group

2010-12-22 Thread Jane Sarles
Elizabeth, I saw no place that gave me an options of how many generations. Jane On Wed, Dec 22, 2010 at 2:38 PM, Eliz Hanebury wrote: > Have you chosen how many generations you want to include? I have > managed to do this once well, and the second time I got a totally > unrelated line include

Re: [LegacyUG] Focus group

2010-12-22 Thread Eliz Hanebury
Have you chosen how many generations you want to include? I have managed to do this once well, and the second time I got a totally unrelated line included so I am a weak reed. Eliz On Wed, Dec 22, 2010 at 2:34 PM, Jane Sarles wrote: > I am totally washing out with trying to develop a "Focus Gr

[LegacyUG] Focus group problem

2010-12-22 Thread Jane Sarles
I have the Learn Legacy CD's. Can anyone tell me which one Focus Groups are on? That might help. Jane Sarles Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyusers.com/

[LegacyUG] Focus group

2010-12-22 Thread Jane Sarles
I am totally washing out with trying to develop a "Focus Group". When I go to "Focus Group" on the View menu, I get a box that allows me to choose the individual or family line that I wish to use for it. I choose the individual and pick the "Individual and Family Line" and click "Load". Nothing