Legacy 7.4 Revision History
Current Version is: 7.4.0.45
Build Date of: 30 May 2010
30 May 2010 - Build
New Items
Relationship Report - Added option to include lifespan years after the names.
Search and replace - When performing a Search and Replace you can now enter a TAB character or a CRLF by using these special representations «tab» and «crlf».
Changed Items
Help File - Includes an updated help file.
Fixed Items
Address Labels - A common picture was not printing. Fixed (976)
Book Reports - Long notes that spanned more than one page were causing the remainder of the report to start on a new page. Fixed (2927)
Chronology Options - Fixed some graying out of suboptions. (2449)
Descendant Chart - Missing an index entry for suppressed spouse. Showing life years in index for suppressed parents. Fixed (1306)
Distance & Bearing Calculator - Now uses the default settings for Lat and Long direction. (1336)
Escape Key - Some report option screens were not closing when the Escape key was pressed. Fixed (1363)
Event List - Disabled some options when highlighted event in list didn't have a source attached. (2666)
Event Sentence Preview - The [Name] fields was not include the Prefix and Suffix information on the preview. Fixed. (3223)
Family Group Record - The citation numbers for alternate names had lower numbers that the preceeding name citations. Fixed (3163)
Family View - 3-D settings were not holding. Fixed. (3341)
Family View - Showing 1/2 children now shows all other children with an Unknown parent.
Family View - The main Husband and Wife names were no longer bolded. Fixed. (3344)
FGS Report - Private marriage information is now suppressed. (2882)
Forms - Set a bunch of default buttons. (3010)
GEDCOM Import - Import of two successive Death Cause source citations was putting some information into the notes. Fixed. (3308)
Help Screen - Fixed some shortcut keys on the Company Information sub-screen. (2713)
History List - Blank were appearing in the list if someone was deleted or merged. Fixed (2639)
Legacy Home Options - Added a Help button.
Marriage List Report - Fixed some overprinting problems and added a Reset button. (3074)
Marriage Notes - Reordered option buttons to match Individual Notes screen. (2753)
Marriage Screen - A non-existent wife was picking up marriage name parts from the husband. Fixed. (2600)
Marriage Screen - The screen header was not showing the names of people marked as Invisible. Fixed. (2482)
Multiple Lines of Descent Book - Married names were not being included in RTF indexes. Fixed (3322)
Navigation - Cannot switch to second set of parents for some individuals. Fixed. (3324)
Notes - Em and En dashes were adding a extra trailing space when saved. Fixed (2621)
Relationship Terms - Added an option for English to use Grand or Great for uncles/aunts, newphews/nieces at 2+ generations.
Relationship Terms - Fixed some Relationship Report problems.
Relationship Terms - Other spouses are only called step-fathers/mothers if they were from a subsequent marriage, not a previous one.
Relationship Terms - Spouses of Half-relatives were missing the "Half" in their term. Fixed (3331)
Relationships - Fixed a few more problems.
Relationships - Fixed extra text on marriage date on relationship report if displaying FamilySearch ID on names (instead of RINs).
Relationships - Fixed some duplicate problems.
Relationships - Fixed some French ordinal numbers (3362)
Relationships - Fixed some Swedish relationship terms.
Relationships - Made requested changes to Swedish terms.
Relationships - New format for step-relationships.
Relationships - Relationship terms were sometimes not being displayed after a certain number of generations. Fixed (3338)
Relationships - When printing a report for half-relatives, the common ancestor was sometimes wrong. Fixed. (3340)
Relationships - When printing All relationships, the downlines were repeating from the first relationship. Fixed (3337)
Relationships - Wrong descent line shown for some relationships on reports. Fixed. (1715)
Relationships - Wrong picture shown in some instances. Wrong starting person. Wrong highlighted person. Fixed. (2300)
Reminder Messages - Resetting of messages wasn't sticking for some. Fixed. (2466)
Report Options - Some option setting were not being saved correctly. Fixed. (2881)
Search and Replace - Added Tab and CR buttons for easier searching for these characters.
Setup Wizard - Marriage information was not being recorded if only the main person was entered. Fixed. (2132)
Source Clipboard - Pasted sources were showing the wrong details in the Detail column of the list, even though they would print on reports correctly. Fixed. (3055)
Source Clipboard - Text and Comments were not being saved. Fixed. (3335)
Source Templates - Census templates were always showing 1790 for the year no matter which year was selected. Fixed (3359)
Source Templates - Repository combo boxes were not being pre-filled if they were lower in the field list and had to be scrolled to. Fixed (2581)
Source Templates - Selecting templates from the the bookmark list was not filling in the Source List Name. Fixed. (2941)
Startup Option - If the user pressed Cancel when selecting a family file to start Legacy with each time, the option would remain selected with no file selected. Fixed. (1707)
Timelines - Updated the "England - British Prime Ministers from 1721" timeline.
To-Do Report - Source citations were blank. Fixed (2335, 3333)
Tool Tips - Made the tool tips the same between the Customize screen and the Main screen. (758)
User Interface - Fixed the 3D settings for the Family View. (3018)
User Interface - Grayed out some options when others were not selected. (2361)
Web Pages - cleaned up some of the html coding of web pages. (1168), (2746), (737), (3280)
28 April 2010 - Build
Relationship Calculator - Fixed a looping problem and made a few more improvements.
25 April 2010 - Build
FixedItems
Ancestor Interest - Ancestor and Descendant values can now be hand entered.
Calendar Screen - Fonts were not resizing properly when maximizing the window.
Date Formatting - 125-120 BC was being flipped around to 120-125 BC. Fixed.
Error Messages - We have added an "Online Help" button to error message screens. Now when a user gets an error they can click the "Online Help" button to view possible solutions to the problem.
Error Windows - Fixed a problem where an error message could be displayed behind the current screen which would cause Legacy to appear to be hung.
Family Search - Several more fixes and enhancements have been added.
File ID Report - Fixed a repeating name problem.
File ID Report - Fixed some formatting problems.
GEDCOM Export - Source detail was not always exported. Fixed.
GEDCOM Import - Fixed some issues with phpGedView imports.
GEDCOM Import - Repository names were sometimes getting duplicated. Fixed.
GEDCOM Import - Unrecognized _APID tag. TITL tag not being imported. Fixed.
History List - Font size settings do not "stick".
Location Index - Fixed a problem where the header title was out of place.
Master Lists - Fixed a column sizing problem when the option to "Strech Fonts when Resizing" is turned off.
Merge - FamilySearch Sync arrows were not being set properly during a merge where one or both individuals had been previously synced with FamilySearch.
Name Tags and Address Labels - Canceling from the prompt for a filename when printing to a text file was still offering to view the file. Fixed.
Relationship Calculator - Added the option to show the closest relationship term or the closest direct-line term.
Relationship Calculator - Fixed several problems with the relationship calculator and with set relationships.
Save As - Fixed a problem where "Save As" and "Rename" of a family file was not changing the name of the set relationships also. Fixed.
Source Citation Numbers - Were not always in accending order. Fixed.
Source Templates - Source Text and Comments were disappearing for a newly entered source if Repository was entered before saving. Fixed.
8 April 2010 - Build
FixedItems
FamilySearch
- Changed over to the new login method required by FamilySearch.
- Fixed loading speed issue.
- Added compare details in Match/Dups/Sync tabs
- Removed the status bar
- Fixed a bug with refreshing ordinance status button
Add Event Screen - Using the Add Another button was not clearing the colors of the field names that were indicating that a source was attached. Fixed.
Ancestor Book Report - Some suboptions of suppress Details of Living were not be suppressed when the main option was turned off. Fixed.
Book Reports - Refined some wording for adopted children.
Book Reports - When using the option to include underlines for missing information, an underline for a missing temple name was being included for BIC baptisms. Fixed.
Descendant Book Report - The subsection phrase, "Noted Events in his life were:" was not being included for RTF output format. Fixed.
Descendant Narrative Book Report - When creating RTF output, the index was showing an incorrect RIN for starting person. Fixed.
Event List Windows - Formatting codes were showing. Fixed.
Family Group Record Report - Changed the style of the Source Citations subtitle to match other subtitles in the report.
Family View - If a child was edited using the shortcut keys, (for example E2 to edit child 2) any changed information was not being refreshed on the screen (even though it was actually saved). Fixed.
File ID Report - Fixed some formatting problems.
GEDCOM Export - The setting for "This Couple Did Not Marry" was not being included in Legacy destination exports. Fixed.
GEDCOM Export - _FREL adopted and _MREL adopted tags were missing in GEDCOMs created for PAF. Fixed.
GEDCOM Import - A wrong phone number was being linked to a personal address. Fixed.
GEDCOM Import - Fixed some issues with phpGedView imports.
GEDCOM Import - Repositorie names were sometimes getting duplicated. Fixed.
GEDCOM Import - Unrecognized _APID tag. TITL tag not being imported. Fixed.
Location Index - Fixed a problem where the header title was out of place.
Married Names - Fixed a problem that some users were having with changing a married name.
Married Names Generation - Changed the confirmation message shown when changing the default rule to: "0-None - don't generate married names."
Pedigree Chart - Cremated/Burial abbreviation problem fixed. (was showing as [;;b::c] instead of "b" or "c").
Reports - When using replaceable text fields in a title, there was a difference between [He/She] and [His/Her] with slashes. His/Her was not being recognized. Fixed.
Standardization Tip - Changed the wording for the tip about having a single character in any of the name part fields.
Timeline Report - The names of individuals who were printed outside the lifespan boxes (because their names would not fit within the box) were not be colored the same as if printed inside the boxes. Fixed.
25 March 2010 - Build
FixedItems
Chronology Report - Child Birth event colors were not wrapping to a new page correctly. Fixed.
DNA - Added the DYS635 and Y-GATA-A10 markers for Ancestry’s Advanced Paternal Lineage Test (Y-Chromosome 46) test.
FamilySearch - Many refinements and fixes.
Potential Problems - Fixed a problem that look like the window only showing white.
Relationship Calculator - Many refinements and bug fixes...
16 March 2010 - Build
FixedItems
Edit Individual - With the last build the User ID and Ancestral File Number fields were being changed to upper case letters. The FamilySearch ID is supposed to be all upper case letters and will continue to change what you enter to upper case letters.
File Maintenance - Added a few more checks for Locations and Temples relating to some of the newer fields like Initatory and Confirmation.
File Maintenance - Fixed a problem where the Purge all unused Locations was removing a location that was still being used by a Confirmation which was marked as a living confirmation.
Merge - When the right field being copied to the left persons record the sources get copied but the new style source details were being lost. Fixed.
Merge - On the pictures tab when copying an attached document from the right person to the left person and then doing the merge the link was not being done right. Fixed.
Popup Info Boxes - Fixed the resizing of the popup info boxes when the main Legacy screen gets resized.
12 March 2010 - Build
Fixed Items
New FamilySearch integration - We've written about this many times. Click here if you've missed the articles or want to watch the videos.
- Added FamilySearch indicator icons to Family View and Pedigree View.
- You can now manually add or change a FamilySearch ID in the Individual’s Information screen. Just be careful - if you enter the wrong ID you’ll be incorrectly matched.
- The yield temple icon now means that ordinance work is reserved or in progress.
- We’ve added an Advanced Search button to the Possible Matches tab.
- New temple icon - the temple icon with a red X indicates that more information is required for ordinance work. There is also a new filter for this "ordinances needing more information".
- Added a Reload button in the main toolbar with two options - Reload Legacy Database and Reload current person. Using either option, if you have made any changes (added/deleted/modified dates, etc.) in Legacy, these changes will be reflected in LegacyFS. These changes are now automatically reloaded when you launch LegacyFS from Legacy.
- BIC is now correctly showing on Ordinance Status tab
- The FamilySearch tools have been officially certified by FamilySearch, but the tools are still in "pre-release mode". This means that 1) not all of the features that we want to implement are available, but we want you to get started (the rest of the features will be released in version 7.5) and 2) there are still a few minor (non-critical) bugs to resolve.
Add Menu - Add Son and Add Daughter menu items under the main toolbar Add menu were disabled if the current individual was not married. You can now add a son or daughter from the main add menu.
Book Reports - Fixed some customized override wording for single parents.
Calendar List Report - Fixed resetting of defaults to include all settings.
Cremation/Burial - Fixed a problem where the label would not stay set to the correct setting.
Descendant Book Report - "She never married and had no children" was printing twice. Fixed.
Descendant Book Report - Fixed back-line option that wasn't showing unless footnotes were being used.
GEDCOM Export - Fixed a source detail export problem.
Legacy Export - Fixed a problem where a Live Confirmation location was being exported as a temple location.
Locations - Sorting Locations could cause a runtime error for some people. Fixed.
Marriage Phrase for reports - Customized wording was reverting back to the default phrase. Fixed.
Pedigree and Descendant Chart Reports - Fixed the buried/cremated indicators.
Relationship Report - Fixed a error associated with wide pictures (Error 380)
Relationship Terms - Fixed some errors and missing terms in Portuguese, Swedish, and Italian
Source Text/Comments - Deluxe Edition formatting buttons were not working. Fixed.
Source Text/Comments - In Standard Edition the Text was disappearing after Saving and reentering. Fixed.
30 January 2010 - Build
New Items
New FamilySearch integration - We've written about this many times. Click here if you've missed the articles.
- Version 7.4 includes a special "pre-release" edition of our New FamilySearch integration tools which lets users:
- Match their Legacy individuals with FamilySearch individuals
- Combine potential duplicates that exist at FamilySearch
- View the real-time ordinance status of individuals
- After installing the update, you will be asked if you want to turn on the FamilySearch integration tools. At this time only LDS members should say yes (FamilySearch accounts are currently restricted to members of the LDS church while they conclude their testing).
- The FamilySearch tools have been officially certified by FamilySearch, but the tools are still in "pre-release mode". This means that 1) not all of the features that we want to implement are available, but we want you to get started (the rest of the features will be released in version 7.5) and 2) there are still a few minor (non-critical) bugs to resolve.
Fixed Items
LDS Screen - Fixed an error 5 problem.
Descendant Book Reports - Fixed a problem where duplicate lines were referring the reader to the wrong page number.
Descendant Book Reports - The "Show line back to starting ancestor" option was not printing for reports where source footnotes were used. Fixed.
Family Picture Tree - Name placement improved on fourth generation. Privacy option added.
Marriage Screen Phrases - Changed some of the rules for when "married someone" is used.
Merge - Fixed an error 9 in Find Duplicates.
Report Indexes - Names with [[Private]] portions were showing in the index. Fixed.
Source Template Screen - Fixed the icons and tooltips on the Spell Check, Wordwrap, and Strip HTML buttons.
Legacy 7.0 Revision History
Final Version is: 7.0.0.109
Build Date of: 1 September 2009
1 September 2009 - Build
Fixed Items
LDS Screen - Fixed an error 5 problem.
Pedigree Web Pages - Fixed some info that was showing for a Private person.
Potential Problems - report of Seal to Parents having been done before baptism for spouse was sometimes being shown when it wasn't the case.
Reports in Standard Edition - Fixed some Privacy issues.
20 August 2009 - Build
New Items
Character Ribbon - The Character Ribbon has been added to the Name List, Marriage List and Master Location list. This allows you to easily add diacritic characters when searching for an item.
Fixed Items
File Maintenance - Check/Repair has some additional file integrity checks added to it.
Mapping - If a location had no Lat/Long values and you edit that location and set the option to "Do no auto geo-code this location" and later you zoom in on the map and then right click the mouse in order to set a new pin (geo-code that location) the wrong location was being geo-coded to that place. Fixed.
Merge - The new Family Search person ID was not being merged. Fixed.
Renumber RINs - Fixed a problem where RIN 0 or MRIN 0 could be changed. Record 0 is a special record in Legacy and should never be changed. Fixed.
Reports - Selecting to print a report in a different language was not getting the correct translation for some of the date items like "About", "Before" and "Cal".
Web Pages - Creating web pages would give an error if a RIN larger than 9,999,999 was found. Fixed.
11 August 2009 - Build
New Items
Forms - Census of England and Wales, 1911 has been added
Forms - Census of Ireland, 1911 (Forms A and N) have been added
Search - Added new "This Couple Did Not Marry" to the Marriage Detailed search
Sources - In the Source Detail, there is now a "Today’s Date" button next to the Date Accessed fieldChanged Items
Expand/Contract Locations - If USA is on the end and you select the option to Add ", United States" then we now change ", USA" to ", United States". In the past you had to remove the USA and then add the United States.
Help - The help file was updated a little.
Sources - In the Source Detail, we now separate the "required" fields of a citation from the optional surety level, etc. to make it easier to know what information belongs to the citation
US County Verification - A few updates and changed were made to the US Historical County database.Fixed Items
Master Temple List - Selecting a Temple Name and then clicking on Show List was causing an SQL error. Fixed.
Potential Problems Report - Fixed two text overwriting problems.
Source Template Screen - Scrolling down from the bottom of the field list would sometimes blank out notes, and a couple other fields. Fixed.Sources - On some reports the source bibliography was being overwritten. Fixed.
Web Pages - We now remove diacritics from the filenames of the names and surnames web pages.
17 July 2009 - Build
Fixed Items
Gedcom Import - Added support for LDS Initiatory and Confirmation importing.
PAF 5.x Import - Added support for FamilySearch ID.
10 July 2009 - Build
New Items
FamilySearch - Added new field to handle the new FamilySearch individual number. This is now imported and exported and displayed.
GEDCOM Export - Added a new option on the Items to Include in GEDCOM screen (click Customize from the GEDCOM Export screen): Don't convert British Quarter dates to a date range. If a user wants to keep the quarter dates in the GEDCOM, he/she has to select this option each time an export is done (the setting is not saved).
GEDCOM Import - Legacy now prompts the user when unrecognized media paths are encountered, letting the user specify where the files are really located.
SourceWriter: new templates for Voter RollsChanged Items
Reports - The user can now include the date in either the Compiler information OR the Credit information at the bottom of each page. Previously the date was only available with the Credit information.
Timelines - "Confederate States of America"
Timelines - "US States and Territories - Dates of Organization and Admission".Fixed Items
Book Reports - Marriage addresses for suppressed living couples were being printed.
Book Reports - RTF, HTML, and ASCII formats were not including "The children from this marriage were:"
Chronology View - Fixed some garbled text that was showing for event notes.
Descendant Narrative Report - Children of males marked as Invisible were being included on the report.
FGS and Individual batch reports - report generation would stop if any Invisible starting people were found.
FGS Web Pages - Invisible people were showing their names in some titles.
GEDCOM Import - Added some new FTM GEDCOM tags to the import.
Individual Web Pages - Generation of pages would stop if an Invisible person was found.
LDS Ordinance Screen - Switching Confirmation location from temple to place was blanking the Baptism field.
Multimedia Search - Some missing multimedia files were not being found successfully when doing a full-computer search.
Pedigree Web Pages - Marriage information for Invisible people was showing.
Potential Problems - Some bad dates were not being reported.
Publishing Center - The Calendar List Report selection was changed to Calendar Report because it refers to the Calendar Creator report, not the Calendar List Report.
Report Privacy - Marriage addresses for Invisible people were showing.
Report/Book Indexes - Now combine mixed-case index entries into matching groups.
Sources - Citation pointing to a master source that is marked to be excluded from reports was leaving a blank spot in the source list.
Web Pages - Individual style web pages weren't being generated if anyone was marked as Invisible.
13 March 2009 - Build
New Items
Timelines - "Canada - Census". A chronology of when the census was taken in Canada
Timelines - "US - Oklahoma History". History of Oklahoma, by M. La Nell Shores
Timelines - "US States and Territories - Dates of Organization and Admission".Fixed Items
SourceWriter - Fixed a run-time error 5.
Ancestor Books - Fixed a problem where the header for the source section at the end of a generation would show the wrong person.
Calendar Reports - Fixed an Error 3021, no current record.
Picture Finder - Now finds all pictures.
Publishing Center - Fixed a problem where the Table of Contents would overprint the title page or other preliminary page.
Publishing Center - Individual and Family Group Record reports would produce two Name Indexes. Fixed.
31 December 2008 - Build
Fixed Items
Just a couple minor fixes.
24 December 2008 - Build
New Items
Book Reports - Enabled the inclusion of the address for individuals. (Previously only the address for the birth, chr, death, and burial were available.)Changed Items
Book Reports - When the Other Spouses option is turned off, meaning you only want one spouse shown for each person, we now include the Preferred Spouse instead of the first spouse.
Fixed Items
Book Reports - Fixed a problem where the title page would overprint the first page of the report.
Descendant Narrative Report - Fixed a picture overlapping issue.
GEDCOM Export - Fixed an error 3163 situation.
20 December 2008 - Build
New Items
Book Reports - Added a new option to start each generation on an odd numbered page.
Book Reports - Added a new option to start the Table of Contents on an odd numbered page.
Changed ItemsBook Reports - Moved the "son/daughter of Fred and Mary Smith" part of the marriage phrase before the marriage date and location.
Name Index Report - § now shows up in front of married name variations.
Fixed ItemsBook Report titles - The new [GenNumber] field was not always showing the correct generation number in titles. Fixed.
Chronology View - The main name was sometimes showing the name of the previous person's chronology. Fixed.
Chronology View/Report - There was a limit of 1000 events that could be shown. This limit has been removed.
Dates - If the Regional date was set to yyyymmdd format, the calendar would return a mis-formatted date. Fixed.
Dates - Years before 2500 B.C. were not being recognized. Fixed.
Family Group Record - The Remove No Blank Lines option will now leave room for blank AFN, User ID, and Alternate Names if those are included on the report.
Individual Information screen - Pasting a memorized given name was putting it in the birth location field. Fixed.
Merge - Merging an individual with multiple spouses would sometimes not link all of them correctly when merging. Fixed.
Notes - The bullet character was not being saved and reloaded correctly. Fixed.
28 November 2008 - Build
New Items
LDS Ordinance markers - The {BEPSC} indicator is now also put on the Husb and Wife names on the Family View (if this option is turned one).
Picture Center - When you attach pictures with embedded comments, you are now asked if you would like to put them in the Description field (consistent with what happens in the Picture Gallery). (832)
RTF Source Citations - Add an option to use the old unlinked citation endnotes. This is because the new "real" linked footnotes and endnotes end up having lots of duplicates because there is no way to combine them in RTF output.
SourceWriter (230 new templates)
- Ancestral File - added template
- Canada - added specific templates for 1851, 1861, 1871, 1881, 1891, 1901, 1906, 1911 censuses and the 1940 National Registration File
- Email - added a "Grouped by correspondent" template so the master sources can be more generic if desired
- England - added specific templates for England and Wales births/marriages/deaths
- Microfilm/fiche - added this medium to all source templates from which it was missing from the models in Evidence Explained
- Online database - added this medium to all source templates from which it was missing from the models in Evidence Explained
- Online images - added this medium to all source templates from which it was missing from the models in Evidence Explained
- Pedigree Chart - added template
- Pedigree Resource File - added template
- Scotland - added 35 new templates for the census records of Scotland
- U.S. - added online media for 1890 Union veterans/widows template
DNA - Added the following new tests:
- Ancestry's Paternal Lineage Test (Y-Chromosome 33)
- Ancestry's Advanced Paternal Lineage Test (Y-Chromosome 46)
- DNA Tribes 15-Marker Standard Kit test
- DNA Tribes 21-Marker Premium Kit test
- FamilyTree DNA Y-DNA59 59 Marker Test
- Oxford Ancestors Y Clan analysis 15-marker test
Changed Items
Default Marriage Wording - Added four new phrases to cover unknown spouse sentence wording.
Family Picture Trees - The fourth generation now includes the names and life ranges (in a smaller font).
GEDCOM Export - GEDCOM export to anything destination other than Legacy, will now convert the Q dates (Mar Q 1888) to a range like Jan 1888 - Mar 1888.
Help File - Various help topic updates
SourceWriter - Added 45 new templates to cover all media for the Canadian census records, including the 1940 National Registration
US County Verification - A few updates to the county verification database were made.
Fixed Items
Age Calculator - Fixed a leap year problem.
Book Reports - Fixed a problem where the last page of footnotes for a report would be on the first page of the next chapter when printing from the Publishing Center.
Book Reports - More duplicate footnote combining.
Book Reports - More picture overwriting fixes.
Calendar Creator - Fixed default year reset.
Chronology View - BC dates for background timelines were not displaying in the correct order. Fixed.
Custom labels on Index View and the Name List - The defaults are reset when the interface language is changed.
Custom Marriage Phrases - Increased the maximum length of the phrases from 50 to 100 characters.
Date Calculator - Fixed some early year calculation problems.
Dates - Corrected handling of pre-1000 years.
Descendant Book Footnotes - The footnote font would sometimes change when a string of citation numbers went over a page break. Fixed.
Descendant Narrative report - Suppression of deceased spouses and children of living individuals was not fully implemented. Fixed.
Descendant Report - Picture for person after a "Duplicate Line" was not showing. Fixed.
Event Sentences - Sentences with in a double "The The" were resulting in TThe when the two were combined. Fixed.
Events on Reports - Date and Location underlines (for missing info) are now suppressed when an event doesn't include fields for date or location.
Family Group Record - Event descriptions were not honoring formatting codes. Fixed.
Family Group Record Reports - Attached Chronology reports had the wrong name at the top. Fixed.
Family Group Records and Individual Reports - Long dates (e.g. Between 12 Dec 1888 and 30 Oct 1889) for events were being truncated. Fixed.
File ID Report - Wasn't showing the person's name for File IDs connected to source citations, Never Married, and Had No Children. Fixed.
GEDCOM Export - Fixed some problems in GEDCOM export customization.
GEDCOM Export - Source template info RTF codes were not being converted to HTML codes when desired. Fixed.
GEDCOM Import - Addresses for some events were being imported but not being linked to the event. Fixed.
GEDCOM Import - Importing a GEDCOM file from phpGedView was not reading the picture links. Fixed.
Help File - Lots of updating and correction.
Individual Report - Marriage address is now included when requested.
Individual Report - Name Index: Option to include life range years on names was inconsistent. Some had full dates, others had years only. Fixed
Information Screen - Some dates with month ranges were not resulting in an accurate Age at Death value. Fixed.
Location fields - Locations filled by Right-clicking to fill with a previous entry, sometimes wouldn't stick. Fixed.
Mapping - Fixed an error 3020 when saving a new location when the do not auto geocode option is checked.
Mapping - Improved Hyphenated Place Names to work better with Virtual Earth Mapping.
Marriage List Report - Now follows all Page Setup and Font settings.
Marriage Report - User font settings are now honored. (They were hard coded previously.)
Missing Picture List - The list now shows the person's name for missing pictures on source details.
Name Index - Living parents were including life year range when option to suppress was set. Fixed.
Name Index - The Birth and Death Years on Names now applies to alternate names also.
Nametags - Fixed Default button.
Picture List Report - Now includes document file names.
Picture Scrapbook - Added option to include document files.
Pictures - If you change any attribute of a picture (flip, flop, rotate, grayscale, crop) you are prompted to resave the picture when leaving the edit window.
Publishing Center - Option to include [[Private Notes]] was not working. Fixed.
Quoted Names - Legacy now recognizes the fancy opening and closing quote marks as well as the regular keyboard quote mark.
Report Fonts - Resetting to the defaults wasn't resetting the font size. Fixed.
Reports - Private and Invisible setting options for reports - Fine tuned.
Reports - The Source Citation Report was not reporting correctly multiple citations for Same Master source.
RTF Footnotes - Are now generated in the Report Source font size specified.
Search - A missing sources search with the option to Only Search the Search List was incorrectly returning all records in list.
Sources - Lots of source footnote and endnote corrections.
Sources - Fixed error back-tabbing through source detail fields.
Source Citations - Added source citations on reports to the "Never Married and Had No Children" setting.
Source Citations - Fixed an error 3167 when citing a master source after a user canceled an Add New Source.
Source Citations - Fixed an ibid problem.
Source Citations - Fixed the list import of master sources from another family file.
Source Citations - Many refinements.
Source Citations - Some events were not showing a source citation. Fixed.
Source Citations - Sometimes detail source text was showing up on the subsequent citation. Fixed.
Source Citations - Source in RTF files now have the correct page heading.
Source Report - SourceWriter style detail info was not being included on the report. Fixed.
Source Templates - If you don't scroll down and view all the input fields for a source, and you have turned off the warning, sometimes subsequent edits of the source don't respond to the Save button. Fixed.
Source Templates - Scrolling up and down in the field input list was blanking out the Verified, Tag, and Exclude checkboxes when adding a new source. Fixed.
Source Templates - Some identical citations were repeating on reports when they should have been combined. Fixed.
Startup Wizard - Parents were begin given the starting couple's marriage info. Fixed.
Startup Wizard - Prompt for customer number was not complaining about version 6 numbers, even though they were not turning on the deluxe features. Fixed.
UnInstall - Fixed a problem with an uninstall not being able to find the Install.log file needed to perform an uninstall when long filenames were being used.
Web Pages - Fixed some punctuation problems with birth/chr, death/burial sentences.
13 July 2008 - Build
SourceWriter - added 35 new templates for the census records of Scotland.
SourceWriter - added online database and online images media for U.S. state census records.
SourceWriter - several source formatting improvements were made.
Name List Report - Fixed the error 9 when printing from the Name List report.
1 July 2008 - Build
Documents - Default Location of Document files was not being saved. Fixed.
Family View - Spouse labels were incorrect on the Family View for unmarried couples. Fixed.
Gedcom - Fixed the tag level used for Address Notes when exporting to a GEDCOM file.
Guided Setup Wizard - Fixed some special-case situations were the back button wasn't going to the right step.
Help File - Several updates to help file.
Import - Fixed an error 5 during the Import Wizard.
Master Location List - The "don't show map" option wasn't being saved. Fixed.
Picture Gallery - Added support and display for .jpeg files.
Potential Problems - "Q" quarter dates were causing some erroneous potential problem hits. Fixed.
Potential Problems - Settings for "Exclude from Potential Problems" weren't sticking. Fixed.
Reports - Add user-controllable fonts on Calendar List report.
Reports - Descendant chart was including a blank line or blank box for "Invisible" people. Fixed.
Reports - Excluded commas before roman numeral titles even if the "Put title before suffixes option is on.
Reports - Fixed a problem where an address field would be repeated in other addresses on the name list report.
Reports - Fixed some spacing problems on child-parent relationships on Descendant and Descendant Narrative book reports.
Reports - Fixed some wording for the "Never Married" sentence when the gender was "Unknown."
Reports - Invisible people were sometimes being included in Descendant book reports. Fixed.
Reports - List-style events were not suppressing [[private]] information. Fixed.
Reports - Made marriage status line consistent in all section of the Family Group Record report.
Reports - Marriage date was missing on some reports if the spouse was "Unknown." Fixed.
Reports - On the Chronology report, the Include Timelines options would always "recheck" itself between sessions. Fixed.
Reports - Private child-parent relationships were sometimes showing on a Descendant book. Fixed.
Reports - Wording for non-married couples was fixed on narrative reports.
Sources - Source citations were being shown incorrectly on reports when the same master source was used but different detail items. Fixed.
Source Writer - Added 150 additional source templates and made a few improvements with citations. Here are some of the new templates that were added.
- Channel Islands
- 1841 census
- 1851 census
- 1861 census
- 1871 census
- 1881 census
- 1891 census
- 1901 census
- England
- 1841 census
- 1851 census
- 1861 census
- 1871 census
- 1881 census
- 1891 census
- 1901 census
- Birth certificates from General Register Office
- Birth certificates from local register office
- Marriage certificates from General Register Office
- Marriage certificates from local register office
- Death certificates from General Register Office
- Death certificates from local register office
- Isle of Man
- 1841 census
- 1851 census
- 1861 census
- 1871 census
- 1881 census
- 1891 census
- 1901 census
- Wales
- 1841 census
- 1851 census
- 1861 census
- 1871 census
- 1881 census
- 1891 census
- 1901 census
- Birth certificates from General Register Office
- Birth certificates from local register office
- Marriage certificates from General Register Office
- Marriage certificates from local register office
- Death certificates from General Register Office
- Death certificates from local register office
2 June 2008 - Build
Official Release of Version 7.0 - It's here!
1 May 2008 - Build
New Version 7.0 Pre-Released - The beginning of a new Legacy!











