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Legacy Family Tree fans
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Nicknames
Geoff or anyone;Where or how do you enter nicknames in Legacy 8.0?
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Combining duplicate marriages
I have 3 married couples that have separate MRINs. I have not been able to understand the instructions in 'help' to fix it. Could someone please explain?
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Sources for names
I have been a Legacy user for years, but have just recently watched the Learn Legacy DVDs. In the examples for sourcing, every source is used to source the name. Can this be correct? It seems that you could end up with pages and pages of sources just for a person's name. And yet, if you wanted to…
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Problem with editing surname spellings.
I have changed the spelling of a surname in my program, but it is not changing for two woman who married into the famlly. Changed the spelling for their husbands but not showing a change in the index for the wives. I even restarted the program. Any ideas? Is the Surname master list the way to go?…
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location for emigration/immigration
What is the correct way to enter a location when some one either emigrates or immigrates? For example: If there was a source that documented a person leaving Sweden and going to the United States, I would say that was a record of emigration. What would I put for a location?Sweden because that is…
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Personal name order in Legacy: surname+first name
I tried looking for ideas in several places, forums, with no luck so far, I hope someone here can help me out.I have been using Legacy for quite a long time, it's perfect for me but I haven't found a solution to one my most annoying problems yet. I want the names to be formatted in reports the…
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Trouble in river city:-)
OK folks, Has Millennia been hiring some of Microsoft programers??I installed the Legacy 8 from the CD and then since the instructions said to download the latest up-datewent through that 2 hours for 65.1 M and now I get error mesage :Language file Legacy 8 Ing Wrong version, Expect ver 17 May 2014…
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Imported Gedcom error report
Greetings from Queensland, Australia.I hope someone can help me.I exported my family tree from Ancestry.com and imported it into a new legacy file so I could check there were no problems before I imported it into my working fdb of 14000+ individuals.I have a 35 page error report that I am having…
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How to use tagging feature
I'm still confused regarding how to use the tagging feature. Could someone describe how they use the feature and how it is helpful?
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generating a "chart" with no printer
I have been trying to generate a descendant chart in some form to send (pdf preferably) from my lap-top with no printer available. I can't seem to do it. This is to share some info. while I'm 2000 milesfrom home with another person not close enough to do it in person. I have done this in the past…
