Re: [LegacyUG] Source Citations - Default Wording

UserGroup On Behalf Of Cathy Pinner Sent: Tuesday, April 19, 2022 8:23 PM To: Legacy User Group Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Source Citations - Default Wording Larry, You can override source citations but it's usually easier to put the data into one of the other boxes - at the end of the URL y

Re: [LegacyUG] Source Citations - Default Wording

Larry, You can override source citations but it's usually easier to put the data into one of the other boxes - at the end of the URL you are entering and leave the item box blank or in the Source Detail Comment and mark it to be included in the citation. Cathy Larry Lachance

[LegacyUG] Source Citations - Default Wording

I opted to use the “SourceWriter” for LDS Quebec church records some time ago. The detail information screen for the source includes: Title: Item of Interest: FHL Film Number: Item No.: It is the “Item No.:” that I am trying to resolve.The source prints (by way of example) – "Québ

Re: [LegacyUG] Source Clipboard - Using as a submenu

like I may have tried it once before and simply forgotten. Thanks for the quick reply. Larry -Original Message- From: LegacyUserGroup On Behalf Of Brian Kelly Sent: Thursday, October 29, 2020 11:06 AM To: Legacy User Group Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Source Clipboard - Using as a submenu

Re: [LegacyUG] Source Clipboard - Using as a submenu

Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Source Clipboard - Using as a submenu Larry, It is not possible to select a single tab from the clipboard when the clipboard contains multiple tabs. The whole point of the multi-tab clipboard was to allow a use to load a set of sources which they can apply simultaneously

Re: [LegacyUG] Source Clipboard - Using as a submenu

Larry, It is not possible to select a single tab from the clipboard when the clipboard contains multiple tabs. The whole point of the multi-tab clipboard was to allow a use to load a set of sources which they can apply simultaneously. To achieve what you want to do (have multiple sources and

[LegacyUG] Source Clipboard - Using as a submenu

When using the "Source Clipboard" - I find (and according to the help section) that when I use it to add a source, ALL of the sources in the clipboard (ie; tab 1, tab2, tab3) are added to the field I want to provide the source for. What I would like (and not sure if the clipboard will work in this

Re: [LegacyUG] Source Writer for Draft Registration

There is a Sourcewriter template under Military Records, United States, Other records created at the national level, Draft registrations, online databases and images. That is the template I used for the WWI and WWII draft registrations I find at FamilySearch.org. I am sure the same could be us

[LegacyUG] Source Writer for Draft Registration

How is a draft registration WWI or WWII entered in source writer? Military record doesn't seem to fit if they didn't serve. So is this considered a court record? Good information found here. Thank you for your help. -- LegacyUserGroup mailing list LegacyUserGroup@legacyusers.com To manage your

Re: [LegacyUG] Source citation for roots web world connect project

I am not familiar with the World Connect project so I just visited the site and did a search for one of my ancestors. The returns each came from a different database submitted to the site. Each database has an owner (presumably the person who submitted the data), A name for the database and a d

Re: [LegacyUG] Source citation for roots web world connect project

39 PM To: legacyusergroup@legacyusers.com Subject: [LegacyUG] Source citation for roots web world connect project I am trying to create a source citation for the world connect project.  I need to cite it for information that does not have original sources. -- LegacyUserGroup mailing list LegacyU

Re: [LegacyUG] Source citation for roots web world connect project

Title: Re: [LegacyUG] Source citation for roots web world connect project Hello Ronald, Monday, September 2, 2019, 11:38:02 AM, you wrote: I am trying to create a source citation for the world connect project.  I need to cite it for information that does not have original sources. I

Re: [LegacyUG] Source citation for roots web world connect project

Ronald, Use Family Group Sheet - Online Images But seriously consider why you are using this unsourced tree. If it's for the person's immediate relations that they would have known, then there is some reliability for the information but you are still making assumptions. If it's for other inform

[LegacyUG] Source citation for roots web world connect project

I am trying to create a source citation for the world connect project. I need to cite it for information that does not have original sources. -- LegacyUserGroup mailing list LegacyUserGroup@legacyusers.com To manage your subscription and unsubscribe http://legacyusers.com/mailman/listinfo/legac

Re: [LegacyUG] Source Clipboard Paste question

On 20-Jan-18 05:53 PM, Debbie Jorgenson wrote: I have my source clipboard set up and, since yesterday, whenever I go to add clipboard source to an event, the Source Clipboard opens up (Master Source being Cited) and I have to hit Save. This is an extra step I previously didn't have to. Is this

[LegacyUG] Source Clipboard Paste question

I have my source clipboard set up and, since yesterday, whenever I go to add clipboard source to an event, the Source Clipboard opens up (Master Source being Cited) and I have to hit Save. This is an extra step I previously didn't have to. Is this an option I mistakenly turned on or is this an upda

Re: [LegacyUG] Source Detail

Cathy and Jane, thank you for your responses to my question. I appreciate the help. -Original Message- From: LegacyUserGroup [mailto:legacyusergroup-boun...@legacyusers.com] On Behalf Of Cathy Pinner Sent: Wednesday, August 09, 2017 8:49 PM To: Legacy User Group Subject: Re: [LegacyUG

Re: [LegacyUG] Source Detail

Dennis, Your problem has nothing to do the SourceWriter but the way you are using the the Source Clipboard. You'd have the same problem with Basic sources. Once you add the Master Source AND the Source Detail to the Source Clipboard, you can then paste that combination anywhere. You can copy

Re: [LegacyUG] Source Detail

, add the source (2nd button from bottom left on that screen) and so on and so on. Jane in Phoenix From: LegacyUserGroup [mailto:legacyusergroup-boun...@legacyusers.com] On Behalf Of Dennis Birke Sent: Wednesday, August 09, 2017 6:02 PM To: legacyusergroup@legacyusers.com Subject: [LegacyUG

[LegacyUG] Source Detail

I want to cite to an obituary a particular person for various items of information. I created a master source for the obituary, including the source details. When I try to use the clipboard for subsequent citations (for other items of information), I select the correct master source, but then it

Re: [LegacyUG] Source Citation Info

On 05-Aug-17 10:35 PM, Pete wrote: Using Sourcewriter: How would you enter data for “Crossle Genealogical Abstracts Collection” The collection covers multiple surnames, many covering numerous volumes in which the noted genealogist Phillip Crossle recorded is research. The collection is on mi

Re: [LegacyUG] Source Citation Info

In version 8 it works using the generic. Version 9 conversion is next week for me. I'd be interested in knowing what works in ver 9. -Evelyn On Sat, Aug 5, 2017 at 3:36 PM, Pete Beatty wrote: > Version 9 > > Pete B (my phone) > > On Aug 5, 2017, at 6:29 PM, Evelyn .. wrote: > > which version

Re: [LegacyUG] Source Citation Info

Version 9 Pete B (my phone) > On Aug 5, 2017, at 6:29 PM, Evelyn .. wrote: > > which version of Legacy are you using? > >> On Sat, Aug 5, 2017 at 2:35 PM, Pete wrote: >> Using Sourcewriter: >> >> How would you enter data for “Crossle Genealogical Abstracts Collection” >> >> The collection c

Re: [LegacyUG] Source Citation Info

which version of Legacy are you using? On Sat, Aug 5, 2017 at 2:35 PM, Pete wrote: > Using Sourcewriter: > > How would you enter data for “Crossle Genealogical Abstracts Collection” > > The collection covers multiple surnames, many covering numerous volumes in > which the noted genealogist Phill

[LegacyUG] Source Citation Info

Using Sourcewriter: How would you enter data for “Crossle Genealogical Abstracts Collection” The collection covers multiple surnames, many covering numerous volumes in which the noted genealogist Phillip Crossle recorded is research. The collection is on microfilm. I thought it would be “ma

Re: [LegacyUG] "Source Detail, Text/Comments" entry type sizing

) Saaja: Legacy User Group Aihe: Re: [LegacyUG] "Source Detail, Text/Comments" entry type sizing Cathy,Thank you for your suggestion.  I had set the font (Arial) at the minimum 10, so have decided to enlarge the data entry screen, which seems to be working.  In retrospect, I have

Re: [LegacyUG] "Source Detail, Text/Comments" entry type sizing

Cathy, Thank you for your suggestion. I had set the font (Arial) at the minimum 10, so have decided to enlarge the data entry screen, which seems to be working. In retrospect, I have also very recently changed my computer and this laptop has a smaller screen. I believe now that this is the real

Re: [LegacyUG] "Source Detail, Text/Comments" entry type sizing

Carolyn, If increasing the size of the window doesn't help, go to Options - Customise - Fonts 10.1 and increase the minimum font size. You can choose a size between 6 and 14. I usually work with 10. At the same time make sure that Stretch fonts when resizing is ticked. If not, increasing the s

[LegacyUG] "Source Detail, Text/Comments" entry type sizing

Just recently, when I open the source detail text/comments tab to enter details on the Source, I am finding the print to be very, very, tiny - almost unreadable. If I press Ctrl+ which usually enlarges type size in other web pages, etc, it actually makes the print even smaller. I have changed no

Re: [LegacyUG] Source issue

Thanks Brian. Tried the first two with no difference. I have not had a 2nd monitor hooked up in weeks so knew that wasn't the problem. Then remembered that I had done something to help these "older" eyes. I had gone into the main setting for the computer and changed the font size... changed it

Re: [LegacyUG] Source issue

This looks like the classic hidden window problem. The source detail screen is opening but it is not visible because it may be behind the Legacy window or may be outside the boundaries of your monitor. Some things you can try to make that hidden window appear: 1: Tap the Alt key, if the screen

[LegacyUG] Source issue

Running latest version of Legacy 9 on Windows 10. I haven't had as much time to work on family tree stuff lately, but reviewed a lot of the posts for the user group and didn't see this mentioned. When I am adding information to a specific individual, ie an obituary to someone already in the file,

Re: [LegacyUG] source for book on website?

: Legacy User Group Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] source for book on website? Barton, Who knows what "Electronic book" means. It seems to mean in digital form, including audio, so it isn't necessarily online. The part you quote goes on to explain that. Could be on CD or Kindle or even t

Re: [LegacyUG] source for book on website?

Barton, Who knows what "Electronic book" means. It seems to mean in digital form, including audio, so it isn't necessarily online. The part you quote goes on to explain that. Could be on CD or Kindle or even tape as an audio. If you go in Legacy to Add - SourceWriter source, instead of searc

[LegacyUG] source for book on website?

I want to cite an obituary printed in a book that has been put online.  I consulted ESM and find her lacking in fullness and clarity on this issue.  Am I wrong?  In her section 12.60 she says, "Electronic books and their online equivalents [isn't that a non-sequitur - an electronic book is by

Re: [LegacyUG] Source List Name and Title appearing in Output

Many thanks, Cathy. Jennifer From: LegacyUserGroup [mailto:legacyusergroup-boun...@legacyusers.com] On Behalf Of Cathy Pinner Sent: Sunday, 28 May 2017 12:35 PM To: Legacy User Group Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Source List Name and Title appearing in Output Yes, Go to Options - Customise 7.7 and

Re: [LegacyUG] Source List Name and Title appearing in Output

Yes, Go to Options - Customise 7.7 and change your setting. Cathy Jennifer Crockett wrote: Is there a way to stop the Source List Name appearing in the Output of a Source (Basic)? I want the Title but not the Source List Name. Jennifer -- LegacyUserGroup mailing list LegacyUserGroup@legacy

[LegacyUG] Source List Name and Title appearing in Output

Is there a way to stop the Source List Name appearing in the Output of a Source (Basic)? I want the Title but not the Source List Name. Jennifer -- LegacyUserGroup mailing list LegacyUserGroup@legacyusers.com To manage your subscription and unsubscribe http://legacyusers.com/mailman/listin

Re: [LegacyUG] Source Writer for UK Baptisms

r inflexible. Ian Thomas Albert Park, Victoria 3206 Australia *From:*LegacyUserGroup [mailto:legacyusergroup-boun...@legacyusers.com] *On Behalf Of *Cathy Pinner *Sent:* Monday, 24 April 2017 7:03 PM *To:* Legacy User Group *Subject:* Re: [LegacyUG] Source Writer for UK Baptisms Unless Basic so

Re: [LegacyUG] Source Writer for UK Baptisms

k, Victoria 3206 Australia   From: LegacyUserGroup [mailto:legacyusergroup-boun...@legacyusers.com]On Behalf Of Cathy Pinner Sent: Monday, 24 April 2017 7:03 PM To: Legacy User Group Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Source Writer for UK Baptisms   Unless Basic sources were rudimentary or really badly form

Re: [LegacyUG] Source Writer for UK Baptisms

-boun...@legacyusers.com] On Behalf Of Cathy Pinner Sent: Monday, 24 April 2017 7:03 PM To: Legacy User Group Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Source Writer for UK Baptisms Unless Basic sources were rudimentary or really badly formatted and the Basic Master Source can't be edited into respectable f

Re: [LegacyUG] Source Writer for UK Baptisms

check out Help. Ian Thomas Albert Park, Victoria 3206 Australia *From:*LegacyUserGroup [mailto:legacyusergroup-boun...@legacyusers.com] *On Behalf Of *carogene *Sent:* Monday, 24 April 2017 3:35 PM *To:* Legacy User Group *Subject:* Re: [LegacyUG] Source Writer for UK Baptisms But you can cr

Re: [LegacyUG] Source Writer for UK Baptisms

: Legacy User Group Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Source Writer for UK Baptisms But you can create your own source templates using the basic system. I have a set that works well for New Zealand, Australian, UK records. Developed as the source writer system is way to US centric (long winded) for my records

Re: [LegacyUG] Source Writer for UK Baptisms

But you can create your own source templates using the basic system. I have a set that works well for New Zealand, Australian, UK records. Developed as the source writer system is way to US centric (long winded) for my records. Carolyn On Mon, Apr 24, 2017 at 1:28 PM, Cathy Pinner wrote: > Ian

Re: [LegacyUG] Source Writer for UK Baptisms

e a good look at all the source > templates) > > -Original Message- > From: LegacyUserGroup [mailto:legacyusergroup-boun...@legacyusers.com] On > Behalf Of Cathy Pinner > Sent: Sunday, April 23, 2017 6:29 PM > To: Legacy User Group > Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Source

Re: [LegacyUG] Source Writer for UK Baptisms

To: Legacy User Group Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Source Writer for UK Baptisms Ian, It's not possible to make your own SourceWriter templates. This has been asked for, but for some reason rejected. Another tip for UK records. Anything at the The National Archives can be sourced using a Censu

Re: [LegacyUG] Source Writer for UK Baptisms

Ian, It's not possible to make your own SourceWriter templates. This has been asked for, but for some reason rejected. Another tip for UK records. Anything at the The National Archives can be sourced using a Census template that has the relevant fields for the Department code and series numbe

Re: [LegacyUG] Source Writer for UK Baptisms

Wouldn't it be great if Millenia provided add on packages that covered the different methods of recording in various countries at different times, but that would be a daunting task I'm sure. Or – does anyone know whether Legacy’s SourceWriter Templates created by others for their specific purpo

Re: [LegacyUG] Source Writer for UK Baptisms

Cathy, Thank you for your quick and helpful reply. You seem to have found a way to record non US sources in Legacy that would work for me. One of my concerns was possibly having a different Master Source for every church. If I understand your two examples correctly you have some Master Sources f

Re: [LegacyUG] Source Writer for UK Baptisms

Barry, Church Records include Baptisms, Burials and Marriages. The records are recorded in Church Registers or "record books" in Legacy speak. So you're looking for Church records > Church record books > created at local level (parish, congregation, meeting, etc) > and then the format you've u

[LegacyUG] Source Writer for UK Baptisms

I am having a hard time finding the a appropriate Source Writer for Baptisms in various counties in England and Wales. The Source Writer for Church Records mentions nothing about Baptisms, unless I have developed tunnel vision, and it is there right under my nose. My OS is Microsoft Vista and my

Re: [LegacyUG] Source Citation

Great, thanks Sent from my iPad > On Apr 22, 2017, at 11:26 AM, Cathy Pinner wrote: > > On the Assigned Sources page for someone who uses it, highlight it and look > lower left for a copy to Source Clipboard icon. > > Cathy > > Dale Carmack wrote: >> >> I have an existing event called cens

Re: [LegacyUG] Source Citation

On the Assigned Sources page for someone who uses it, highlight it and look lower left for a copy to Source Clipboard icon. Cathy Dale Carmack wrote: I have an existing event called census already sourced to the 1940 census (and no longer on the source clipboard) and is listed in the individu

[LegacyUG] Source Citation

I have an existing event called census already sourced to the 1940 census (and no longer on the source clipboard) and is listed in the individual's information screen. I now want to go back and site this same source for a new Residence event. How can I re-add this to the source clipboard for reus

Re: [LegacyUG] Source & citation removal

...@legacyusers.com] *On Behalf Of *Keith Drury Myers *Sent:* Friday, March 10, 2017 11:14 AM *To:* Legacy User Group *Subject:* Re: [LegacyUG] Source & citation removal Thanks Michele, That explains the problems. My main problem was exporting to a gedcom and importing to Ancestry. Where d

Re: [LegacyUG] Source & citation removal

Legacy User Group *Subject:* Re: [LegacyUG] Source & citation removal Thanks Michele, That explains the problems. My main problem was exporting to a gedcom and importing to Ancestry. Where do I out the media? I don't expect a serious answer to that really, anyway I don't really wa

Re: [LegacyUG] Source & citation removal

om> mich...@legacyfamilytree.com <http://www.legacyfamilytree.com/> www.legacyfamilytree.com From: LegacyUserGroup [mailto:legacyusergroup-boun...@legacyusers.com] On Behalf Of Keith Drury Myers Sent: Friday, March 10, 2017 11:14 AM To: Legacy User Group Subject: Re: [LegacyUG]

Re: [LegacyUG] Source & citation removal

en your links won’t be broken. If it is in a different >place, >> you will only need to run the Relinker and Legacy will find the >files. >> >> >> >> Michele >> >> Technical Support >> >> Millennia Corporation >> >> mich...@legacyfamilytree.com &g

Re: [LegacyUG] Source & citation removal

> > > *From:* LegacyUserGroup [mailto:legacyusergroup-boun...@legacyusers.com > ] *On Behalf Of *Keith Drury > Myers > *Sent:* Friday, March 10, 2017 10:58 AM > *To:* Legacy User Group > > *Subject:* Re: [LegacyUG] Source & citation removal > > > > Hi

Re: [LegacyUG] Source & citation removal

Scroll to bottom of email Jane - You can do it yourself :o) From: Jane W.J. To: Legacy User Group Sent: Friday, 10 March 2017, 16:23 Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Source & citation removal Hi Could you please remove me from this email list. I do not want this mail. It's f

Re: [LegacyUG] Source & citation removal

gt; *From:*LegacyUserGroup [mailto:legacyusergroup-boun...@legacyusers.com] *On Behalf Of *Keith Drury Myers *Sent:* Friday, March 10, 2017 10:58 AM *To:* Legacy User Group *Subject:* Re: [LegacyUG] Source & citation removal Hi Michele, In that case what am I doing wrong when I export to a Gedcom as I nev

Re: [LegacyUG] Source & citation removal

amilytree.com> www.legacyfamilytree.com <http://www.legacyfamilytree.com/> *From:*LegacyUserGroup [mailto:legacyusergroup-boun...@legacyusers.com] *On Behalf Of *Keith Drury Myers *Sent:* Friday, March 10, 2017 10:58 AM *To:* Legacy User Group *Subject:* Re: [LegacyUG] Source & citation rem

Re: [LegacyUG] Source & citation removal

familytree.com/> www.legacyfamilytree.com From: LegacyUserGroup [mailto:legacyusergroup-boun...@legacyusers.com] On Behalf Of Keith Drury Myers Sent: Friday, March 10, 2017 10:58 AM To: Legacy User Group Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Source & citation removal Hi Michele, In that case what

Re: [LegacyUG] Source & citation removal

ich...@legacyfamilytree.com> www.legacyfamilytree.com <http://www.legacyfamilytree.com/> *From:*LegacyUserGroup [mailto:legacyusergroup-boun...@legacyusers.com] *On Behalf Of *Keith Drury Myers *Sent:* Friday, March 10, 2017 10:53 AM *To:* Legacy User Group *Subject:* Re: [Lega

Re: [LegacyUG] Source & citation removal

I did not have any media there. That is something I will be adding with this meticulous Do Over. It would have been quite a loss otherwise. *Naomi Lee SMITH BLACK,* *Cartersville, GA.* AERNI, SUTTER, SMITH, GIFFORD, ZELUFF, WINGATE, BLACK, CARDER, RAWLS taphophilia, noun, from the Greek wo

Re: [LegacyUG] Source & citation removal

acyusers.com] On Behalf Of Keith Drury Myers Sent: Friday, March 10, 2017 10:53 AM To: Legacy User Group Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Source & citation removal The only problem with that is you loose any media you have as well :-( Keith Drury Myers On 10/03/17 15:42, Naomi SMITH BLACK wro

Re: [LegacyUG] Source & citation removal

The only problem with that is you loose any media you have as well :-( Keith Drury Myers On 10/03/17 15:42, Naomi SMITH BLACK wrote: I had to do some trial and error. The trick was to EXPORT as a GEDCOM not as a Legacy file. Then IMPORT the GEDCOM replacing the Do Over file. But it worked!

Re: [LegacyUG] Source & citation removal

I had to do some trial and error. The trick was to EXPORT as a GEDCOM not as a Legacy file. Then IMPORT the GEDCOM replacing the Do Over file. But it worked! Yippee! Thank you so much. I kept my original file from over the years but wanted a clean slate with this file to be sure I correctly do m

Re: [LegacyUG] Source & citation removal

On the first screen is a box that, for me, is always checked by default: Override Source options - include all source information. Make sure that box is not checked. Click the "Customize" button and under "Groups of Items to EXCLUDE from Export" check "Sources" On 3/10/2017 8:39 AM, Naomi

Re: [LegacyUG] Source & citation removal

Ok. I just exported the file, supposedly without sources. Didn't work, I still show 125 master sources. What did I do wrong? *Naomi Lee SMITH BLACK,* *Cartersville, GA.* AERNI, SUTTER, SMITH, GIFFORD, ZELUFF, WINGATE, BLACK, CARDER, RAWLS taphophilia, noun, from the Greek word taphos me

Re: [LegacyUG] Source & citation removal

Thanks. I will try that. *Naomi Lee SMITH BLACK,* *Cartersville, GA.* AERNI, SUTTER, SMITH, GIFFORD, ZELUFF, WINGATE, BLACK, CARDER, RAWLS taphophilia, noun, from the Greek word taphos meaning grave; a love for funerals, graves, cemeteries www.LegacyFamilyTree.com On Fri, Mar 10, 2017 at

Re: [LegacyUG] Source & citation removal

Hi, Naomi -- I did this last year. Rather than copy the file and remove the sources, I exported to a Legacy file with everything except the sources. HTH Kris On 3/10/2017 8:17 AM, Naomi SMITH BLACK wrote: I have looked everywhere I can think of and could not find an answer so here I am. I

Re: [LegacyUG] Source & citation removal

You can do it via export if you export to a Gedcom and omit sources. Or you can do them one by one from the Master Source list. Options - Delete. choose to view the list of who is using the source. On that list you'll find a Delete anyway button. Really depends how many sources you have. Are th

[LegacyUG] Source & citation removal

I have looked everywhere I can think of and could not find an answer so here I am. I am doing a modified Do Over. I have made a copy of my family file in Legacy. Now I want to remove ALL the sources and citations in my Do Over file so I can start fresh with them. How do I do this? *Naomi Lee

Re: [LegacyUG] Source Transfer from Ancestry

Pete, You initially suggested you downloaded your Ged from Ancestry rather than creating it in FTM. Perhaps you did go through FTM. If you didn't the image links won't be in your Legacy file so trying to point somewhere or use the Media Relinker won't work. Ancestry Gedcoms are worse than FT

Re: [LegacyUG] Source Transfer from Ancestry

Martha, Thanks for the input. The GED is new. I found data, just did not know where to look. Still have a lot of linkage errors and will have to manually correct. Pete B (my phone) > On Sep 8, 2016, at 6:06 PM, Martha Graham wrote: > > Hi Pete, > I do not use Ancestry for my genealogy, I hav

Re: [LegacyUG] Source Transfer from Ancestry

Hi Pete, I do not use Ancestry for my genealogy, I have used Legacy for a very long time, quitting FTM long before Anc. purchased it. What I am wondering, and others may be able to answer better than I, is the time frame involved with creating a gedcom on Anc and when the original files were

Re: [LegacyUG] Source Transfer from Ancestry

Message- From: LegacyUserGroup [mailto:legacyusergroup-boun...@legacyusers.com] On Behalf Of Bill Hoff Sent: Thursday, September 8, 2016 2:26 PM To: Legacy User Group Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Source Transfer from Ancestry I barely know enough to be able to fix mouse issues but several years ago

Re: [LegacyUG] Source Transfer from Ancestry

I barely know enough to be able to fix mouse issues but several years ago transferred files from FTM to Legacy. Whatever I did media files followed but we're all associated as Individual rather than with any other possibility such as a cemetery picture with Burials. Had to sort that out and well

Re: [LegacyUG] Source Transfer from Ancestry

Legacy, let the list know. Help is quickly available. Denise - Original Message - From: "Pete Beatty" To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Sent: Thursday, September 8, 2016 5:46:58 AM Subject: [LegacyUG] Source Transfer from Ancestry I have been a Family Tree Maker u

Re: [LegacyUG] Source Transfer from Ancestry

One step that Geoff glossed over in his video is what to do with the FTM Comments/Place combined field which is used in some versions. He quickly clicked on the option to always store this as a location. There are other options on that screen that may be important to you. If Legacy offers you

Re: [LegacyUG] Source Transfer from Ancestry

I don't have any Ancestry experience with moving a gedcom out from their site but can offer a few hints. Sources should have transferred. Media files won't be transferred since gedcoms are only text files. Sadly, the only way to get them from Ancestry to your computer will be one-by-one. You'll

Re: [LegacyUG] Source Transfer from Ancestry

Hi Pete, Welcome to Legacy. You probably need to start the process again. Here are the latest directions. From a Facebook Legacy User Group post by Michele Simmons Lewis (Legacy Staff) yesterday. 1) If you have a tree on Ancestry.com you will need to sync your FTM to the tree and make sure tha

[LegacyUG] Source Transfer from Ancestry

I have been a Family Tree Maker user for MANY years and am now converting to Legacy. I recently create and transferred the Ancestry Data to Legacy using a GED file, using all options available. The question now is: How do I transfer the Sources and Images from FTM?. I have over 800 citatio

Re: [LegacyUG] Source Detail Picture

On 20-Jun-16 04:35 PM, deadmeat_deadm...@comcast.net wrote: Is the source detail picture and master picture going to be 2 different pictures. Like for find a grave. Each person will have there own picture. I looked under the help but that didnt show anything. When you say "master picture" d

Re: [LegacyUG] Source Detail Picture

It is up to you. I have found that most pictures attached to a source when printed in a report are too small to print or view clearly. I would suggest you attach both pictures and then generate a descendant report with sources at the end and see what it looks like. If it works for you, then g

[LegacyUG] Source Detail Picture

Hello, Is the source detail picture and master picture going to be 2 different pictures. Like for find a grave. Each person will have there own picture. I looked under the help but that didnt show anything. R Dunbar-- LegacyUserGroup mailing list LegacyUserGroup@legacyusers.com To manage y

Re: [LegacyUG] Source Screen

Did you have a specific question for us, Marie? Wendy > From: mvmc...@aol.com > To: legacyusergroup@legacyusers.com > Cc: > Date: Sun, 29 May 2016 12:19:55 -0400 > Subject: Source Screen > > > I'm trying to get used to Legacy 8 Marie > > Marie Varrelman Melchiori > -- LegacyUserGroup mailing

[LegacyUG] Source Screen

The original message to the list is in the attachment. This action is required because of the DMARC Reject/Quarantine Policy imposed by some email providers. Users who want to send messages without conversion to attachments should use a different email address for their subscription. Known provid

Re: [LegacyUG] Source details problem

Great! Thanks, Brian. Pat On Sat, May 28, 2016 at 12:47 PM, Brian/Support wrote: > The "Include this Citation on Reports" is common to all the tabs on the > source detail screens, that is why what you enter on the main tab is also > on the text/comment tab. It only controls whether the source

Re: [LegacyUG] Source details problem

The "Include this Citation on Reports" is common to all the tabs on the source detail screens, that is why what you enter on the main tab is also on the text/comment tab. It only controls whether the source will be cited, control for including the text and comments within that citation are the

[LegacyUG] Source details problem

I'm an extreme splitter when it comes to sources -- at any rate, I have a separate source entry for every census year, state, and county. Then on the details page I put the state and county and township, image # of x# of images, line number for the family, name of household. and on the text tab i

Re: [LegacyUG] Source Problem--HELP

Please send it to me and then I will be certain I have the correct information. I THINK the problem arose in the switch from FTMaker to Legacy but I truly do not know.I only use Legacy now. This will take us a bit of time to "digest"! Thank you so very much for answering my questions. You a

Re: [LegacyUG] Source Problem--HELP

Mary Lou, You are not clear whether you were using FTM or Legacy when you entered this particular source. Are you saying you only have one Master Source for Newspapers? You need to go to the Master Source list and find this source and edit it as it appears to have this particular source deta

[LegacyUG] Source Problem--HELP

When I choose the Master Source of Newspaper every one automatically has the following added to their information . Title— The New Castle Courier, New Castle, Indiana, USA Publication Facts--Source: Transcription by Mary Lou Rogers on February 13, 2011. Mrs. Luellen of near Rogersville burie

Re: [LegacyUG] Source citation report

I hadn't noticed that -- that did the trick! Thanks, Cathy! Pat On Fri, Feb 5, 2016 at 8:41 PM, Cathy Pinner wrote: > Pat and Brian, > > There is a difference between List-style format and Printed-style fomat > under Print Format on the Options Tab. > > List-style includes the Source List Name

Re: [LegacyUG] Source citation report

Pat and Brian, There is a difference between List-style format and Printed-style fomat under Print Format on the Options Tab. List-style includes the Source List Name as the header Printed-style does not. I always use List-style Cathy Pat Hickin wrote: > > Well, I've been generating these rep

Re: [LegacyUG] Source citation report

Well, I've been generating these reports for *years* and I've *always* included the source list name -- that's how you find it in the list, for heaven's sake!! Here's a link to a file from last year (Nov 2015) and you can see for yourself. https://www.dropbox.com/s/jjt6jwowqdqvhmu/PL%20plus%20IMPO

[LegacyUG] Source citation report

I just generated a list of sources and was amazed that the Source List Name was missing. I see no way to specify whether to include or exclude it on the report. I use basic-style sources almost exclusively. So I went to Options > Customize > Sources 7.7 Source List Name and the little box in fro

Re: [LegacyUG] Source for Cause of Death - Transfer from FTM

s...@gmail.com] > Sent: Friday, January 8, 2016 1:34 PM > To: legacyusergroup@LegacyUsers.com > Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Source for Cause of Death - Transfer from FTM > > > > I absolutely love the cause of death in these two cases. As a nurse, have > never seen the like! LOL > > anita

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