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External Tools: make it read less like an advert, speed depends on a persons computers so don't set expectations.
*External manipulation of data
=====[https://www.yworks.com/downloads#yEd yEd Graph Editor]=====
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.
Import Imports your external data to be diagrammed for analysis. The automatic layout algorithms arrange even arranges 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.
** [https://www.tamurajones.net/GEDCOMPluginForNotepadPlusPlus.xhtml GEDCOM] plugin for Notepad++
** [https://sourceforge.net/projects/gedcomlexer/ GEDCOM Lexer] plugin for Notepad++
** [https://www.sunjw.us/jstool/vsc/?redirect_src=jstool JSTool] JavaScript tool plugin for Notepad++
** [https://sourceforge.net/projects/nppjsonviewer/ JSON Viewer] plugin for Notepad++
* [https://wikipedia.org/wiki/XSLT XSLT] (Extensible Stylesheet Language Transformations) Transform elements of XML files between
=ShowcaseExamples=
The following are examples of Gramps-derived data processed or modified through with other software tools.
* [[Example.gramps|example.gramps]] converted to [https://aws1.discourse-cdn.com/free1/uploads/gramps/original/1X/35acfb731f611efd14a975c02477967683ae15d7.jpeg GEDCOM graph in yED], [https://aws1.discourse-cdn.com/free1/uploads/gramps/original/1X/5f81d5a2e8a49e4a34533a155cf0ac1c5cb382a1.png organic layout], [https://aws1.discourse-cdn.com/free1/uploads/gramps/original/1X/67ccbe6a5d2e54ba12c1c3db693bbd89b246f6f6.png 'One Click' layout]
= See also =
*based on the [https://gramps.discourse.group/faq Discourse forum] topic about [https://gramps.discourse.group/t/graphviz-export-wish-for-feature/560/24 Suggestions for a Complimentary Tools index]
 
* [[Other_genealogy_tools]]
* [[Other_genealogy_software]]
* [[Other genealogy software-Freeware-Shareware-Commercial]]
 
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