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A powerful desktop application that can be used to quickly and effectively generate high-quality diagrams of data files from many [https://yed.yworks.com/support/manual/fileformat.html formats] including [[GEDCOM]]. and Excel .xlsx [[Gramps_{{man version}}_Wiki_Manual_-_Manage_Family_Trees#Comma_Separated_Values_Spreadsheet.28CSV.29_export|spreadsheets]]. Gramps XML needs an XSLT stylesheet to be transformed into a valid GraphML.
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Import your external data to be diagrammed for analysis. The automatic layout algorithms arrange even large data sets with just the press of a button. Diagrams may be manually re-organized.
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yEd is freely available and runs on all major platforms: Windows, Unix/Linux, and macOS.
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*[https://notepad-plus-plus.org/ Notepad++] : a MS Windows compatible free source code editor and Notepad replacement that supports several languages.
 
*[https://notepad-plus-plus.org/ Notepad++] : a MS Windows compatible free source code editor and Notepad replacement that supports several languages.

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Advanced Usage

External Tools

Tools and Software list

Graphical Tools (Graphs, Image generation etc.)

Software 1
  • Export Data
  • External manipulation of data
yEd Graph Editor

A powerful desktop application that can be used to quickly and effectively generate high-quality diagrams of data files from many formats including GEDCOM. and Excel .xlsx spreadsheets. Gramps XML needs an XSLT stylesheet to be transformed into a valid GraphML.

Import your external data to be diagrammed for analysis. The automatic layout algorithms arrange even large data sets with just the press of a button. Diagrams may be manually re-organized.

yEd is freely available and runs on all major platforms: Windows, Unix/Linux, and macOS.

Text based tools (Writer software etc.)

  • Notepad++ : a MS Windows compatible free source code editor and Notepad replacement that supports several languages.
  • XSLT (Extensible Stylesheet Language Transformations) Transform elements of XML files between

Showcase

The following are examples of Gramps-derived data processed or modified through with other software tools.

See also