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Prepare for Release 5.0.2

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@@ -133,7 +133,7 @@ Gramps is a [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gtk GTK] application. Gramps needs to
The Linux Genealogy CD can function as a live CD that you boot directly from. You can then run Linux and Gramps off the CD, even if your computer is entirely Windows.
An experimental Windows installer is available, however we do not have the manpower to offer support for Windows. A windows mailing list is available however and we do do our best to solve windows related problems.
An Windows installer is available for 32 and 64 bit versions of windows from Windows versions 7 through 10. As with all other support, we do do our best to solve windows related problems.
8. Does it work with the Mac?
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9. What are the Minimum Specs to run Gramps?
We would recommend at least an 800x600 video display. For Gramps 2.0, the memory requirements have been reduced, and Gramps can run quite efficiently on a 256MB system, holding considerably more people. A system with 512MB should be able to hold around 200,000 people. Disk space requirements for databases are however considerably larger, with a typical database being several megabytes in size. For 120.000 people you must consider already 530Mb for the database. Pictures are stored on disk separately, so a large harddisk is necessary.
We would recommend at least an 800x600 video display. For Gramps 5.x, Gramps can run quite efficiently on a 3GB memory system. A system with that much RAM should be able to hold more than 200,000 people. Disk space requirements for databases are however considerably larger, with a typical database being several megabytes in size. For 120.000 people you must consider already 530Mb for the database. Pictures are stored on disk separately, so a large harddisk is necessary.
==Preferences==
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15. How do I import data from another genealogy program into Gramps?
The best way is to create a new gramps database file (.grdb), and select the import option in the file menu. Here you select the GEDCOM you generated with the other program, and import it.
The best way is to create a new gramps database file, and select the import option in the file menu. Here you select the GEDCOM you generated with the other program, and import it.
16. Can I install Gramps on a Linux Web Server and use it via a web browser? This would enable my relations worldwide to access and update it.
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The next best thing would be to submit a good bug report. This can be done in
one of the two ways: (1) send your report to gramps-bugs@lists.sf.net
or (2) file your report with the bug tracker system at
http://bugs.gramps-project.org (this function is also
https://gramps-project.org/bugs/ (this function is also
available by selecting "Help->Report a bug" from gramps main menu).
A good bug report would include: