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This tool uses Gramps generates [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MD5 MD5 checksums] when adding media objects to the Tree. This tool uses those to verify the integrity of files under the media directory. It also allows users to use a file manager of their choice to manage media objects.
clarify Checksum use, link to Discourse discussion
The main purpose of the tool is to locate files that have been moved and fix the paths.
== Preparation ==
== See also==
* [https://gramps.discourse.group/t/gramps-4-2-8-linux-mint-restoring-connections/5168/25 Discourse support forum discussion] about strategies when using this tool
* The builtin {{man label|[[Gramps_{{man version}}_Wiki_Manual_-_Tools#Media_Manager|Media Manager]]}} which is group of four separate tools that allows you to do the following:
** {{man label|[[Gramps_{{man version}}_Wiki_Manual_-_Tools#Replace_substrings_in_the_path|Replace substrings in the path]]}}
