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-===== Available Utility Programs =====
-The following utility programs are available for use with Pedigree Software programs and databases. Except where
-mentioned, these are all Windows programs that install and work under all versions of Windows from Win95 to Win7.
-==== Database Utilities ====
-Checks Pedigree Software databases for corrupt records, which it may then be used to remove. Includes
-a compaction facility for use on databases with no corrupt records. See [[faq:dbutil|this page]] for more
-information and a download link.
-==== GedUtils ====
-Miscellaneous processing of GEDCOM files, especially for
-importing from other programs. Supplied with PediTree and Pedigree
-on CD-ROM, or download it from http://www.pedigreeug.org.uk/progs/setupGU7205.exe . Includes //Convert UTF-8// for
-handling GEDCOM file in Unicode subset UTF-8, as can be produced by some
-other programs.
-==== PedClone ====
-A utility to copy Groups, Records, Picture scripts, Reports and Tables from one Pedigree
-Software database to another. Download it from http://www.liebencj.plus.com/downloads/setupPedc.exe
-==== PedSpecs ====
-A utility to analyse Pedigree database definitions, including
-records and Picture Scripts. Supplied with PediTree and Pedigree on CD-ROM,
-also available for download from http://www.pedigreeug.org.uk/progs/SetupPS3300.exe.
-==== Pedigree Printing ====
-A utility to assist printing from //Pedigree for DOS// under
-Windows 95 or later. Supplied with Pedigree on CD-ROM, also available for
-download from http://www.pedigreeug.org.uk/progs/Pprn20.zip. Not tested under
-Windows Vista or Windows 7. It is strongly recommended that you upgrade to
-PediTree with its improved printing facilities instead of using this utility.
-==== Other DOS Utilities ====
-The following utilities are all DOS programs that need to be run from a command prompt.  They **will not
-work** under 64-bit versions of Windows (but see the information in page [[faq:pediwin#Pedigree for DOS|Pedigree for DOS]]).
-=== Ped-FHS ===
-Convert GEDCOM files from Pedigree for export to other
-programs. Supplied with //PediTree//, but not generally needed for use with that program.
-=== PVSort ===
-A general-purpose sorting program. Supplied with PediTree.
-=== Utils ===
-A utility for copying and deleting Pedigree databases. When
-copying to floppy disks, will permit a database to span several
-disks if necessary. Supplied with Pedigree. Not recommended for
-use with PediTree.