A customized questionnaire form for requesting family data can be created as well as a research log form. Add to the foregoing the ability to create an individual photo album, or a slide show complete with sound, and you have a very representative collection of the various types reports found in today's genealogy programs. Images An unlimited number of graphics may be linked to each individual. A large number of formats are supported and images may be rotated, flipped, converted to gray scale, adjusted for brightness and contrast, or converted to an alternate format. There is no scanner support however.
Fields are available for captioning, dating or describing each graphic.
The option is available to print graphics on selected reports or a photo album may be assembled for each individual. The graphics and sounds may also be output as a slide show. The following aspects of the program, which, for lack of a better term, I term convenience items, covers those items that may often determine a programs suitability for many users. While Legacy does a good job of data recording and presents some very nice reports, what sets it apart form similar programs are the features found in this area. To begin with there are those little help balloon's that pop up when the cursor rests on an icon for a moment.