Re: [LegacyUG] Reports - which would be appropriate?

Ian, I think you have to play with the reports and charts and also think about what the group is interested in and how much they are interested. I work with Descendant Charts from the relevant grandparents and then ancestors with grandparents in the second generation. To do this I have a fake

[LegacyUG] Reports - which would be appropriate?

I would appreciate advice about some Legacy reports (and perhaps charts - not sure). I don't use the reports much, and lately only those with (Legacy Family Tree names) Ancestor Book (#1) and Descendant Book (#2). For a get-together of relatives on my father's side, I want to generate a

Re: [LegacyUG] Reports in Color

Barbara, You can colour some parts of chart reports. On the main Report screen look for the Colour text and boxes button. Cathy Barbara Schwarting wrote: Help would be greatly appreciated.  I can't get a Pedigree Chart Report to print in color.  I've done it in the past, by accident -- that

[LegacyUG] Reports in Color

Help would be greatly appreciated.  I can't get a Pedigree Chart Report to print in color.  I've done it in the past, by accident -- that is not happening this time.  I hope to add it to a book I'm writing about myself and family to give to my grandchildren. -- LegacyUserGroup mailing

Re: [LegacyUG] Reports

Can you give us some idea of what the problems were. Maybe we can figure out what went wrong. Brian Kelly On 03-Jun.-20 9:07 a.m., Roberta Schwalm wrote: I tried using Excel as suggested by Brian Kelly (and others previously) but it didn't work for me even if I am a long-time Excel user.

Re: [LegacyUG] Reports

Odd. Worked perfectly for me. All I had to do to get the data I wanted was to sort by column B. See attached for a screenshot. Gary On Wed, Jun 3, 2020 at 9:18 AM Roberta Schwalm wrote: > I tried using Excel as suggested by Brian Kelly (and others previously) > but it didn't work for me

Re: [LegacyUG] Reports

I tried using Excel as suggested by Brian Kelly (and others previously) but it didn't work for me even if I am a long-time Excel user. Roberta Schwalm On Wed, Jun 3, 2020 at 8:22 AM Gary 'n Mic McFall wrote: > Thanks for the follow up. I was able to get the counts I needed with the >

Re: [LegacyUG] Reports

Thanks for the follow up. I was able to get the counts I needed with the suggestion from Brian Kelly. I'm going to keep your suggestion, though, as it may come in handy for related needs. Gary On Tue, Jun 2, 2020 at 7:22 PM Roberta Schwalm wrote: > Let me know if it works for you. And if

Re: [LegacyUG] Reports

When I was researching my early Powell family history, I found a Powell family that I thought was my ancestral family [later found to be otherwise]. When I did, I found a Richard Powell from New Jersey. He was married to Charity Chew. She had 21 children, so such do happen, although they are

Re: [LegacyUG] Reports

Let me know if it works for you. And if you have any questions, just let me know. Roberta On Tue, Jun 2, 2020 at 5:47 PM Gary 'n Mic McFall wrote: > Thanks for the idea/suggestion! > > Gary > > On Tue, Jun 2, 2020 at 3:28 PM Roberta Schwalm > wrote: > >> Have you tried doing a descendants

Re: [LegacyUG] Reports

I have known a couple of families who had that many children. Both had twins (some of them 2 or 3 sets) so it is entirely plausible that they did have that many kids. And don't forget: no TV, no contraception back then!  On Tue, Jun 2, 2020 at 5:58 PM Sherry H wrote: > Are you *sure* they

Re: [LegacyUG] Reports

Positive, 21 kids, single births, w/ the same mother/father. My wife's father is one of the 21. :) On Tue, Jun 2, 2020 at 4:58 PM Sherry H wrote: > Are you *sure* they had 21 children? I've worked on families that I > thought were really large, only to find out that some kids were called by

Re: [LegacyUG] Reports

Are you *sure* they had 21 children? I've worked on families that I thought were really large, only to find out that some kids were called by either their first or middle name, even in census records, and found out there weren't as many kids as I originally thought! And some were crazy like Peter

Re: [LegacyUG] Reports

Thanks for the idea/suggestion! Gary On Tue, Jun 2, 2020 at 3:28 PM Roberta Schwalm wrote: > Have you tried doing a descendants chart, starting with the couple? > > Select the couple with the 21 children and click on *Reports* and select > *Descendant > Book* > > Click on *Options* and check

Re: [LegacyUG] Reports

Have you tried doing a descendants chart, starting with the couple? Select the couple with the 21 children and click on *Reports* and select *Descendant Book* Click on *Options* and check at the bottom if the name of that couple is there Under Options, select which Option you want (there are

Re: [LegacyUG] Reports

Perfect. Thank you so much! Gary On Tue, Jun 2, 2020 at 11:56 AM Brian Kelly wrote: > Not directly but this might work: > Select the couple who had the 21 children > Tools > Set Relationships to one of them > Reports > other reports > Relationship report > Select all individuals > with

Re: [LegacyUG] Reports

Not directly but this might work: Select the couple who had the 21 children Tools > Set Relationships to one of them Reports > other reports > Relationship report > Select all individuals with relationships. Select CSV as the report destination. Make sure you know where the report will be

[LegacyUG] Reports

Good morning. My wife's father was one of 21 children from the same parents. One of the family has asked how many grandchildren, etc., that union has. I looked, but can't find, a report option that will provide the number of descendants by relationship (child, grandchild, etc.) for a

Re: [LegacyUG] Reports

t; Leon Chapman > > chap...@gmail.com > > + > > > > > > *From: *Ian Macaulay > *Sent: *Friday, January 31, 2020 2:10 PM > *To: *Legacy User Group > *Subject: *[LegacyUG] Reports > > > > Did anyone find an efficient way to produce a Book styl

Re: [LegacyUG] Reports

The Family Dictionary report will report on all people in your database Hit’em Long & Straight! ++Leon Chapmanchap...@gmail.com+  From: Ian MacaulaySent: Friday, January 31, 2020 2:10 PMTo: Legacy User GroupSubject: [LegacyUG] Reports Did anyone find an effic

Re: [LegacyUG] Reports

There are only two reports that can be prepared for all people in a database. The Individual Chart Report can include all individuals. The Family Group report can be set to include all families (marriages). You might be able to use the multiple lines of Descent (MLD) report by including all

[LegacyUG] Reports

Did anyone find an efficient way to produce a Book style report on an entire database including the folks not attached to a tree? Ian -- ICMac Sales: Hobby consultant (1986r.) Office hours: 10:00 Am - 5:00 PM most days Macaulay Genealogy Family Matters

Re: [LegacyUG] Reports for General Notes

Thank you everyone. I finally figured it out with all your help. Debbie On Sun, Jan 5, 2020 at 7:06 PM Cathy Pinner wrote: > Debbie, > > PDFs should be included in the Media File List provided you have checked > to include the items they are linked to. For example, if they're linked > to Source

Re: [LegacyUG] Reports for General Notes

Debbie, PDFs should be included in the Media File List provided you have checked to include the items they are linked to. For example, if they're linked to Source Detail, then make sure Source citation detail is checked. They are listed after the Image files are listed under a Header Document

Re: [LegacyUG] Reports for General Notes

Hi Debbie You need to be aware about the differences between .JPG and .PDF files, since they are designed for different tasks. A JPG file is simply a scan of an image, from a camera or a scan. As such it is easy to include it within a report since all that is needed is to convert it to a

Re: [LegacyUG] Reports for General Notes

On 2020-01-05 3:49 p.m., Debbie Medeiros wrote: I'm having problems with the media files. Some of my files are jpeg and others are pdf. It doesn't look like the pdf files are showing up on the print preview. Under the picture scrapbook options, I have checked off include picture files and

Re: [LegacyUG] Reports for General Notes

Cathy, I was able to get the general notes done with your direction, but I'm having problems with the media files. Some of my files are jpeg and others are pdf. It doesn't look like the pdf files are showing up on the print preview. Under the picture scrapbook options, I have checked off include

Re: [LegacyUG] Reports for General Notes

Debbie To see all General Notes. Do a Detailed Search (Search > Find > Detailed Search tab for Individual    Notes-General    Not equal to    [enter nothing] That will create a Search List of everyone who has General Notes. In the Search list click the Options button then Print if you are using

[LegacyUG] Reports for General Notes

Hi, Does anyone know if you can run a report with the information that is in all the Notes General section? I want to see how I have put the notes in for everyone in the database, so I can be consistent. I also want to run a report with the media gallery under Display Picture to find how I put in

Re: [LegacyUG] Reports question

uot;Legacy User Group" Sent: 18/02/2019 17:17:05 Subject: [LegacyUG] Reports question I have a question concerning FGS and descendants reports. I have a situation (A) where the father had a child from a previous marriage. Another situation (B) where the father married a widow who had a c

[LegacyUG] Reports question

I have a question concerning FGS and descendants reports. I have a situation (A) where the father had a child from a previous marriage. Another situation (B) where the father married a widow who had a child from a previous marriage. In neither situation, basing these reports on the FATHER, does

Re: [LegacyUG] Reports/Publishing Center

Evelyn, In the Publishing Centre, Sources aren't controlled from the Individual chapter settings but from the Additional tab. Cathy Evelyn .. wrote: Go to the Publishing Center Highlight the chapter you want to change (Pedigree Chart) and click on the button at the bottom "Edit Settings

Re: [LegacyUG] Reports/Publishing Center

Go to the Publishing Center Highlight the chapter you want to change (Pedigree Chart) and click on the button at the bottom "Edit Settings for Current Chapter" Select the TAB for the chapter you want to change (Pedigree) Report Options > Sources tab > uncheck box "Print source citations" &

Re: [LegacyUG] Reports/Publishing Center

Thanks, Chap! Good suggestions! I appreciate your thoughtful assistance! Gene On Sun, Aug 20, 2017 at 1:29 PM, Leon Chapman wrote: > Gene: > Normally, I would think you would only want to print one set of sources at > the end of all chapters rather than after each chapter. >

Re: [LegacyUG] Reports/Publishing Center

Gene: Normally, I would think you would only want to print one set of sources at the end of all chapters rather than after each chapter. In the Publishing Center form where you have selected the 3 chapters to include, there is a Tab at top of window called "Additional". Click on that Tab and then

[LegacyUG] Reports/Publishing Center

In using the Publishing Center, I am trying to create a report that contains three chapters in the following order: Origins Report, Pedigree Chart, and Ancestor Book Report. When doing so, it appears there is no way to prevent printing sources in the Pedigree Chart chapter. The full list of

Re: [LegacyUG] Reports

There is an option on the Check Repair screen about checking and reporting of same-sex marriages. If you turn that off you will not get reports for same-sex marriages. I leave it ON so I can see if there are any same sex marriages which should not be in my file. Brian Kelly On 22-May-17 5:56

[LegacyUG] Reports

I am using 9.0.0.169, and have a question. I have one couple that are same sex. I noticed that the first time after viewing this page, something odd. I did a PDF of a report showing the ancestors of another person in my database. A message popped up about not having a marriage. I did a

[LegacyUG] Reports for Couples who **Had No Children**

Has the issue from the post regarding no issue (children) in the Descendant Narrative/Report been dealt with yet? If so how is it done? I want to be able to make reports to also include couples who **Had No Children ** and to indicate such condition. Thread How do I include - no issue (children)

Re: [LegacyUG] Reports for Couples who **Had No Children**

Florence, Provided you have ticked the box for This couple had no children on the Marriage Information screen, then when the marriage is reported in Book Reports, it goes on to say: They had no children. Cathy Florence B wrote: > > Has the issue from the post regarding no issue (children) in

Re: [LegacyUG] reports converting from pdf to word processor

Google Docs (free) can do all kinds of conversions - to and from - PDF files. MS Word 7 - has a great Insert picture menu command. I like to format a picture in a picture program before I insert it in word, Resize, crop, clarify c. Just make sure you have the needed options checked in the Word

Re: [LegacyUG] reports converting from pdf to word processor

I'm using  MS Word 2007 and it can open the pdf, but the photos are excluded.   I also have Open Office and it's not the answer either. The rich text doesn't include the photos either. Thanks anyway.Syble On Friday, June 5, 2015 9:12 PM, Cathy Pinner genea...@gmail.com wrote: Syble,

Re: [LegacyUG] reports converting from pdf to word processor

Syble, The rich text can include the photos IF you choose the right option. They won't be as nicely set out as in the PDF and will need repositioning and probably resizing. Look on the Pictures Tab of the Report Options for the option to Embed the pictures in the rtf. And do read the Help from

Re: [LegacyUG] reports converting from pdf to word processor

Cathy, thanks for your suggestions. Yes, I tried several things and finally used MS Word after creating the rtf in Legacy.  It was an all day project that should have been simple, but at least I have it so I can use it at a family reunion.    I'm sure there must be a simpler way than what I

Re: [LegacyUG] reports converting from pdf to word processor

Syble, Current versions of Microsoft Word will open a PDF. I'm not sure how much editing you could do before you mess up the Table of Contents and especially the Index beyond what you'd want to manually fix. You can save a Book report to .rtf (rich text format) which can be opened in word

[LegacyUG] reports converting from pdf to word processor

I'm wanting to create a Descendant type report and be able to edit it in a word processor.  I like to report look in a pdf, but I only have the freebie of Adobe.  Any suggestions?Thanks,Syble Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages

Re: [LegacyUG] Reports using d'Aboville Numbers

Thanks, Brian.  I will get that all organized and sent along.                  Priscilla From: Brian/Support br...@legacyfamilytree.com To: legacyusergroup@LegacyUsers.com Sent: Wednesday, May 20, 2015 10:30 AM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Reports using d'Aboville Numbers If you want

[LegacyUG] Reports using d'Aboville Numbers

As long as we are talking about various reports with various numbers, one of the reasons that I chose Legacy when I got a new computer and needed to change my software, was because Legacy offered d'Aboville numbers.  I have a (descendant) book of my family tree which used those.  It came out in

Re: [LegacyUG] Reports - Event Formatting

I'm not sure I made myself quite clear - but if the only way to rearrange the format of the data output is the sentence construction, I won't worry about it too much. I'd just like to be able to print a basic, almost summary report, that presents just the bare facts, with no sentence envelope at

Re: [LegacyUG] Reports - Event Formatting

Based on Sherry's response and my experience, there is no way to change the order of the columns. On Sat, Sep 7, 2013 at 4:31 AM, Kathy Thompson kmthoms...@gmail.com wrote: I'm not sure I made myself quite clear - but if the only way to rearrange the format of the data output is the sentence

Re: [LegacyUG] Reports - Event Formatting

Thanks Bruce Kathy On 08/09/2013, at 5:41 AM, Bruce Jones juicebo...@gmail.com wrote: Based on Sherry's response and my experience, there is no way to change the order of the columns. On Sat, Sep 7, 2013 at 4:31 AM, Kathy Thompson kmthoms...@gmail.com wrote: I'm not sure I made myself

RE: [LegacyUG] Reports - Event Formatting

To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: [LegacyUG] Reports - Event Formatting Is there any way of re-organising the order in which the List Style formatting of the Events displays in the reports? At the moment it displays in columns Event Name - Description - Date - Location I'd like

Re: [LegacyUG] Reports - Event Formatting

To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: [LegacyUG] Reports - Event Formatting Is there any way of re-organising the order in which the List Style formatting of the Events displays in the reports? At the moment it displays in columns Event Name - Description - Date - Location I'd like to be able

Re: [LegacyUG] Reports - Event Formatting

the Description Box, which would force you to remember to put your description in the notes. Mary From: Kathy Thompson [mailto:kmthoms...@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, September 06, 2013 6:35 AM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: [LegacyUG] Reports - Event Formatting Is there any way

Re: [LegacyUG] Reports - Event Formatting

to use less paper.   --Paula  From: Kathy Thompson kmthoms...@gmail.com To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Sent: Saturday, September 7, 2013 6:31 AM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Reports - Event Formatting I'm not sure I made myself quite clear - but if the only way

Re: [LegacyUG] Reports - Event Formatting

@LegacyUsers.com Sent: Saturday, September 7, 2013 5:50 PM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Reports - Event Formatting Good idea there Mary, the only problem with that for me is that I have (or will have) notes for almost every event, and I have my sentence definitions set up in specific ways to capture all 5

Re: [LegacyUG] Reports - Event Formatting

. I've seen other small bugs in that section of logic in the FGR. --Paula -- *From:* Kathy Thompson kmthoms...@gmail.com *To:* LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com *Sent:* Saturday, September 7, 2013 5:50 PM *Subject:* Re: [LegacyUG] Reports - Event Formatting Good

[LegacyUG] Reports - Event Formatting

Is there any way of re-organising the order in which the List Style formatting of the Events displays in the reports? At the moment it displays in columns Event Name - Description - Date - Location I'd like to be able to move Description after Location so that I have Event Name - Date - Location

Re: [LegacyUG] Reports - Event Formatting

There's no way to change the order which the information for an event shows in the report. In a report, events are listed in the order they show on the individual's Events/Facts list on the Individual Information window. You can change sort by date or name under the Options button next to that

Re: [LegacyUG] Reports - Event Formatting

If you use the List Style formatting, you can't change the order, per Sherry. I have done something similar to what you are asking for using the Sentence Style formatting. It doesn't put things in columns, but I have fiddled with the sentence definitions to add spaces to approximate a column for

Re: [LegacyUG] reports

Well, you may have to go in manually and (after sorting events by date) on the Individual window, highlight the event that you want moved, and then on the lower right, in the Set Order box, click either the up or down arrow to move the event to the position you want it. Pat On Sun, Oct 7, 2012

[LegacyUG] Reports that don't follow my instructions!

Why is it that (in an ancestor report) I get an entry like this: Property: Real estate: $2500, 1870, oodson Twp., WASHINGTON, VA when, if I edit the event, the sentence that appears under the Notes box reads, as I want it to, like this: .Property: 1870, Goodson Twp., WASHINGTON, VA. Real estate:

Re: [LegacyUG] Reports that don't follow my instructions!

On 12/09/2012 16:07, Pat Hickin wrote: Why is it that (in an ancestor report) I get an entry like this: Property: Real estate: $2500, 1870, oodson Twp., WASHINGTON, VA when, if I edit the event, the sentence that appears under the Notes box reads, as I want it to, like this: .Property: 1870,

Re: [LegacyUG] Reports that don't follow my instructions!

Jenny wrote: Can't answer most of your questions but just check that you haven't accidentally got an override in force. Jenny, I've looked everywhere I can think of and the only override options I've found have to do with source citations. So I don't think that's the problem. What is

Re: [LegacyUG] Reports print RIN and other #'s

On 21/04/2012 00:19, ch1212 wrote: I have the Deluxe 7.5 Legacy, and am generating ancestor reports. I have unchecked the boxes for RIN, User ID, etc. because I don’t want any numbers showing in the report. But the system continues to show all the numbers for every name under each name,

RE: [LegacyUG] Reports print RIN and other #'s

To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Reports print RIN and other #'s On 21/04/2012 00:19, ch1212 wrote: I have the Deluxe 7.5 Legacy, and am generating ancestor reports. I have unchecked the boxes for RIN, User ID, etc. because I don’t want any numbers showing in the report

Re: [LegacyUG] Reports print RIN and other #'s

On 21/04/2012 18:22, ch1212 wrote: In regards to question 2, is there a way for Legacy to generate a full report that includes everyone in the tree? I'd use Multiple Lines of Descent. -- Jenny M Benson Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived

[LegacyUG] Reports print RIN and other #'s

I have the Deluxe 7.5 Legacy, and am generating ancestor reports. I have unchecked the boxes for RIN, User ID, etc. because I don't want any numbers showing in the report. But the system continues to show all the numbers for every name under each name, even though the box for that is

Re: [LegacyUG] Reports in RTF

/ -Original Message- From: Gociao Sent: Wednesday, August 31, 2011 1:18 AM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Reports in RTF Thank you, Ron. The using the reset button didn't do the trick. However, when I opened the file in Open Office, I was able to more easily make corrections

Re: [LegacyUG] Reports in RTF

: [LegacyUG] Reports in RTF Jerry, As I understand it, the difficulties arise from differing interpretations of rtf syntax. I am not well up on this, but I believe that there is no specification for this, and/or any specification is read differently by different compilers of the format. Bob, Libre

Re: [LegacyUG] Reports in RTF

On 8/31/2011 4:11 AM, Ron Ferguson wrote: Jerry, As I understand it, the difficulties arise from differing interpretations of rtf syntax. I am not well up on this, but I believe that there is no specification for this, and/or any specification is read differently by different compilers of

Re: [LegacyUG] Reports in RTF

-Original Message- From: Gene Young Sent: Wednesday, August 31, 2011 12:42 PM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Reports in RTF On 8/31/2011 4:11 AM, Ron Ferguson wrote: Jerry, As I understand it, the difficulties arise from differing interpretations of rtf

Re: [LegacyUG] Reports in RTF

On 8/31/2011 10:13 AM, Ron Ferguson wrote: Gene, I was obviously unaware of the change of ownership from Oracle to Apache Foundation, as I have not visited there website for some time. I just tried and see that is now like picking a needle from a haystack. I guess my next move will be to

Re: [LegacyUG] Reports in RTF

-Original Message- From: Gene Young Sent: Wednesday, August 31, 2011 3:21 PM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Reports in RTF On 8/31/2011 10:13 AM, Ron Ferguson wrote: Gene, I was obviously unaware of the change of ownership from Oracle to Apache Foundation

Re: [LegacyUG] Reports in RTF

On 8/31/2011 11:02 AM, Ron Ferguson wrote: -Original Message- From: Gene Young Didn't spot it did I? Did you spot my bad there not their as well? Ron Ferguson http://www.fergys.co.uk/ Thats OK, My entire reply was stripped. I was saying that LO is actively being developed.

Re: [LegacyUG] Reports in RTF

-Original Message- From: Gene Young Sent: Wednesday, August 31, 2011 4:29 PM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Reports in RTF On 8/31/2011 11:02 AM, Ron Ferguson wrote: -Original Message- From: Gene Young Didn't spot it did I? Did you spot my bad

[LegacyUG] Reports in RTF

Whenever I create a report, e.g. ancestor book report, in the RTF mode, the formatting is messed up big time and requires hours to put the report into the same format as when it's printed or viewed on the screen in the regular Legacy format. Is this the nature of the beast or is something messed

Re: [LegacyUG] Reports in RTF

, August 30, 2011 7:13 AM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: [LegacyUG] Reports in RTF Whenever I create a report, e.g. ancestor book report, in the RTF mode, the formatting is messed up big time and requires hours to put the report into the same format as when it's printed or viewed

Re: [LegacyUG] Reports in RTF

- just as I expected. Bob - Original Message - From: Gociao goc...@sbcglobal.net To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Sent: Tuesday, August 30, 2011 1:13:54 AM Subject: [LegacyUG] Reports in RTF Whenever I create a report, e.g. ancestor book report, in the RTF mode, the formatting

Re: [LegacyUG] Reports in RTF

/ -Original Message- From: Gociao Sent: Tuesday, August 30, 2011 7:13 AM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: [LegacyUG] Reports in RTF Whenever I create a report, e.g. ancestor book report, in the RTF mode, the formatting is messed up big time and requires hours to put

Re: [LegacyUG] Reports in RTF

://www.fergys.co.uk/ -Original Message- From: Gociao Sent: Tuesday, August 30, 2011 7:13 AM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: [LegacyUG] Reports in RTF Whenever I create a report, e.g. ancestor book report, in the RTF mode, the formatting is messed up big time and requires hours

Re: [LegacyUG] Reports in RTF

AM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: [LegacyUG] Reports in RTF Whenever I create a report, e.g. ancestor book report, in the RTF mode, the formatting is messed up big time and requires hours to put the report into the same format as when it's printed or viewed on the screen

Re: [LegacyUG] Reports in RTF

Maybe download OpenOffice (or one of the other free ones) and see if that 'plays better' with the .rtf files? On 8/30/2011 1:54 PM, Gociao wrote: Thanks for that suggestion, Jerry. Unfortunately, the results are the same. There seems to be some hard formatting in the RTF file that doesn't

Re: [LegacyUG] Reports in RTF

/ -Original Message- From: Gociao Sent: Tuesday, August 30, 2011 5:19 PM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Reports in RTF Ron, Ok, updated Legacy to 7.5.0.112 and ran an RTF of an ancestor book report. The result is the same. Word processor is WordPerfectX4. The problems: 1

Re: [LegacyUG] Reports in RTF

!) Ron Ferguson, http://www.fergys.co.uk/ -Original Message- From: Gociao Sent: Tuesday, August 30, 2011 5:19 PM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Reports in RTF Ron, Ok, updated Legacy to 7.5.0.112 and ran an RTF of an ancestor book report. The result

Re: [LegacyUG] Reports in RTF

There's also LibreOffice ... which I have no personal experience with, but it seems to be well-regarded. On 8/30/2011 8:21 PM, Gociao wrote: Thanks for that suggestion, Bob. It seems that Open Office gets along better with an RTF file better than WordPerfect. Jerry On 8/30/2011 11:34 AM,

RE: [LegacyUG] Reports

Thanks Brian for your help on descendants reports From: br...@legacyfamilytree.com To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Reports Date: Fri, 8 Apr 2011 16:46:10 -0400 Sally, 1. The Descendant Narrative Report is NOT organized by generations. To have a report

RE: [LegacyUG] Reports

Thank you. Seems complicated but will give it a go. Sally From: alfer...@earthlink.net To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Reports Date: Fri, 8 Apr 2011 09:40:41 -0500 My suggestion is to print the report in .rtf format without any pictures. Use photo

RE: [LegacyUG] Reports

Thanks Cathy-o I will give that a try. Sally Date: Fri, 8 Apr 2011 08:30:47 -0400 From: chorn0...@optimum.net Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Reports To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Sally, Try the Modified Register Report instead and you can get what you want. Select the Descendants

RE: [LegacyUG] Reports

Thanks Lester. Sally From: les...@davison.org.nz Date: Fri, 8 Apr 2011 21:56:38 +1200 Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Reports To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Word does allow you to resize pictures. Cheers Lester On 8 April 2011 21:24, Ron Ferguson ronfergy@tiscali.co.uk wrote

Re: [LegacyUG] Reports

. If this is not the case it would seem to be a bug, so please come back to the list if that is the case. Ron Ferguson http://www.fergys.co.uk/ From: Sally Northey Sent: Friday, April 08, 2011 9:07 AM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: [LegacyUG] Reports Hello list, I am a new Legacy user and would

Re: [LegacyUG] Reports

northeysa...@hotmail.com *Sent:* Friday, April 08, 2011 9:07 AM *To:* LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com *Subject:* [LegacyUG] Reports Hello list, I am a new Legacy user and would like to print out a narrative descendant report with the 2nd generation appearing on a new page. Anyone able to help

RE: [LegacyUG] Reports

@LegacyUsers.com Sent: 4/8/2011 3:07:53 AM Subject: [LegacyUG] Reports Hello list, I am a new Legacy user and would like to print out a narrative descendant report with the 2nd generation appearing on a new page. Anyone able to help. I tried copying the report to Word so I could put in page breaks

Re: [LegacyUG] Reports

Sally, 1. The Descendant Narrative Report is NOT organized by generations. To have a report by generations use the Descendant Report not the Descendant Narrative. 2. When Legacy exports pictures to a Word Processor, using the rtf file format, it makes no effort to size the pictures like it does

Re: [LegacyUG] Reports

- Original Message - From: Lester Davison les...@davison.org.nz To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Sent: Friday, April 8, 2011 5:56:38 AM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Reports Word does allow you to resize pictures. Cheers Lester However, the DPI or quality of a photo in Word

[LegacyUG] Reports icon

The Individual Reports window can be accessed by clicking on the Icon that looks like a few pages with turned down edges and a picture of a printer on front and right next to it are three downward facing arrows. You can click on either one to get to the Individual Reports window. Why are they

Re: [LegacyUG] Reports icon

...@gmail.com Subject: [LegacyUG] Reports icon To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Date: Friday, January 28, 2011, 5:05 PM The Individual Reports window can be accessed by clicking on the Icon that looks like a few pages with turned down edges and a picture of a printer on front and right next

Re: [LegacyUG] Reports icon

Thanks everyone! There are these fun little tricks to learn about and I've been using Legacy for quite awhile; I haven't used a lot of reports but that should be helpful! Silly me, not bothering to hover over the icon; I should know to do that! Kathy On Fri, Jan 28, 2011 at 6:30 PM, Wendy

RE: [LegacyUG] Reports icon

: Saturday, 29 January 2011 2:05 p.m. To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: [LegacyUG] Reports icon The Individual Reports window can be accessed by clicking on the Icon that looks like a few pages with turned down edges and a picture of a printer on front and right next to it are three downward

Re: [LegacyUG] reports and page numbers

information which you wish to include. Enjoy your play! Ron Ferguson http://www.fergys.co.uk/ From: las...@aol.com Sent: Thursday, January 06, 2011 1:58 AM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: [LegacyUG] reports and page numbers HI I am new to Legacy - moving over from FTM version 16 - I like

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