Re: [Gramps-users] Recover data from older gramps version

[Benny M. <ben...@gm...>]

just open it with fileroller or ark, then read the contents.

Benny

2008/10/21 ssc1478 <ss...@ai...>

> On Mon, 20 Oct 2008 18:16:57 +0000 (GMT)
> Gary Burton <bur...@ya...> wrote:
>
> >
> > This is why it is recommended to export/import Gramps XML. When you
> > export to Gramps XML format you get a file similar to that produced
> > by OpenOffice.org - a compressed XML file. Being XML the contents of
> > the file are human readable - not a binary file.
> >
>
> Since it's compressed it's not human readable.  I tried opening it in
> open office thinking it would uncompress it but I was prompted with a
> dialog to select the encoding.  I tried a few (utf8, unicode)
> but none were correct.
>
> Phil
>
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