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Using Legacy 6.0 & Legacy Add-ons by Beverley A. & Kenneth W. Rees Legacy Family Tree Legacy Family Tree is the most comprehensive and easy to use family history program available! It can be considered the premier program for working with your family history! Legacy in Different Languages Dansk (Danish) - Released on 28 August 2006. Nederlands (Dutch) - Released on 27 August 2007. Norsk - Bokmål Norwegian) - Released on 25 August 2007. Norsk - Nynorsk (Norwegian) - Released on 25 August 2007. There are also four versions of English that are all included in the English version of Legacy: * English (Australia) * English (Canada) * English (United Kingdom) * English (USA) * “Legacy Excellent Software Choice.” “For the beginner as well as the professional genealogist, Legacy is hard to beat for ease of use, powerful features, and reasonable price. If you want to reach your research goals in grand style, Legacy is an excellent choice.” – Top TenREVIEWS, Inc. Get started quickly and easily! FREE Full-Colour Video Tutorial included with the software and this is also available on the Legacy Family Tree website. Complete Help System including 30+ Tutorial Lessons Quick and Easy Data Entry Getting Started . . . . continued . . . . . . . To Do List and Correspondence Log keep your research time productive Bookmarks let you quickly return to families you’re working on Getting started . . . continued . . . Easily navigate up and down your family lines in Family, Pedigree, Descendant, Chronology, and Index Views Search & Replace, Spell Checking, Date Calculator, Tree Finder and much more Loaded with Features! Name Lists with the most advanced editing system ever Comprehensive Import from other genealogy software Safely combine duplicates with IntelliMerge Features . . . continued ... A Relationship feature to always show how others are related to you View and Copy between two trees using split screen Complete source documentation system Reports, reports, reports! Share your legacy with over 100 charts and reports. Create a wall calendar with pictures of the grandkids. Reports, reports, reports! Publish an heirloom family history book for the family. Print a chronology of an ancestor – great for the book – a vital research tool for the researcher! Locations Legacy’s U.S. County Verifier helps you record the correct jurisdiction for the time period. If you entered ‘Deerfield, Forest County, Pennsylvania’ for 1830, Legacy warns you that Forest County was not created until 1848. The historical county list will then help you determine the correct jurisdiction Split Screen Easily compare 2 databases side-by-side! Or view the same database in pedigree view and family view. Drag and drop information from one side to another. It has never been easier to combine multiple files. Pictures, Sounds, & Videos • • • Link an unlimited number of pictures, sounds and video to your family members. You can even create narrated slide shows! All common formats are supported, and pictures can be zoomed, lightened, darkened, sharpened and contrasted to improve photo details and appearance. Then incorporate them into your family tree for beautiful results! Research Guidance Researching your ancestry is easier than ever with Legacy's new built-in, 24/7 personal research assistant. Just choose your goal and Legacy automatically creates a To-Do list of expert suggestions and research tips. Did You Know – version 6.0 deluxe Legacy’s new Research Guidance helps you locate records that may contain information about your ancestors. It does this in four steps: 1. Legacy helps you review the ancestor’s timeline, to be certain that you've already recorded everything you know about the ancestor. 2. Legacy suggests preliminary survey sources to help you learn if the research is already in progress by another researcher. 3. After selecting your goals, Legacy provides a list of prioritized suggestions to help you accomplish them. 4. Finally, Legacy organizes the sources into a To-Do List. Publishing Center Combine your favorite reports into an heirloom book. Add a Title Page, Preface, Dedication, Copyright Notice, and Abbreviations page, and Legacy will automatically generate the Table of Contents, Index, and Bibliography. Legacy Home Tab The Legacy Home tab brings you genealogical news and Legacy tips (updated every day!), reminds you of upcoming birthdays and anniversaries, provides quick links for support questions, and has a built-in web browser -- now you'll never need to leave Legacy to surf the Internet. Timelines Legacy lets you see your ancestors' lives in history. Timelines can be merged with the ancestor's chronology giving you a sense of how they were affected by history. Legacy version 6.0 deluxe is available from Ancestor Find for $40.00 with a free upgrade to version 7.0 which will shortly be released. Legacy Cruise Legacy Hawaii Cruise 2007! Legacy Add-ons include: Legacy Charting Companion VS. 2 is a download only for $19.95 US. You can view, print & publish your Legacy data base in an incredible variety of colorful charts and reports. Genelines 2.0 Genelines 2.0 for Legacy is a download only for $19.95 US. This is a popular timeline charting program that has been recently upgraded with new charts, more chart customization, PDF export and many more new features. GENViewer Legacy Edition GENViewer Legacy Edition is a download only for $19.95 US. GENViewer for Legacy is a remarkable add-on program that works directly with your Legacy family file, PAF, or GEDCOM files created by other genealogy applications. With GENViewers powerful File Search capabilities, you can simultaneously search multiple files for that critical piece of information you need. GENMatcher GENMatcher compares genealogy files for matches and duplicates. It is a download only for $19.95 US. It quickly finds matches between genealogy files using the comparison criteria you choose. GenSmarts 2.0 for Legacy GenSmarts 2.0 for Legacy is a download only for $29.95 US. GenSmarts is a genealogy software program that can analyze your family file and tell you by person, which record to research, and why. GedStar Pro GedStar Pro is a download only for $24.95. It is an all-new addition to the line of GedStar Palm OS genealogy programs. It is optimized for the latest devices with color screens, fast processors and increased storage space. Tree Draw Legacy Vs. 3.1 Tree Draw Legacy Vs. 3.1 is a download only for $39.95 US. With Tree Draw Legacy it is easy to produce perfectly laid out charts and incorporate pictures, clip-art and other simple graphics. Personal Historian Personal Historian is software that assists you in writing personal histories about yourself and other individuals. It can be purchased from Ancestor Find for $34.95 Cndn. Free copies for Family History Centres. Passage Express • • • Passage Express is software that makes it easy to create interactive multi-media presentations using your family historical materials. The presentations can be burned to CD/DVD’s that can be viewed on computers, DVD portable players or on the television. Great for sharing your information with other family members and especially great for family reunions. This program can be purchased from Ancestor Find for $44.95 Pocket Genealogist Advanced Vs. 3.0 • • • Pocket Genealogist Advanced Vs. 3.0 is a download only for $35.00 US. This genealogy software is designed to work with Windows mobile Vs. 2.11 or greater including Windows Mobile 5. Pocket Genealogist Advanced 3.0 imports data directly from Legacy Family Tree with no GEDCOM file necessary. A must for the genealogist on the go! Legacy Training Videos Volume One includes: • Legacy for Beginners • Your 12-Step Checklist to Using Legacy • Legacy's Ultimate Guide to Sources • Researching with Legacy: Mastering Events & Chronologies • Legacy's Tagging & Searching Made Easy A great value for only $32.95! Training Videos . . .continued … Volume two includes: • Creating & Sharing Perfect Reports • Insider's Guide to Legacy: Tips & Tricks • Picturing Your Legacy: a Video Guide to Working with Digital Pictures in Legacy A great value for only $24.95! Legacy Family Tree http//www.legacyfamilytree.com Beverley A. & Kenneth W. Rees 8 Brightondale Parade SE Calgary, AB T2Z 4G7 Phone: 403.257.4987 Email: [email protected]