Frequently Asked Questions

Here are a number of questions that are often asked about Pedigree Software programs, with some tried and tested answers.

• Will Pedigree Software work in all Windows versions?
  • PediTree
  • Pedigree for DOS
• How large a Database can I have?
  • Size Limits
  • Compacting Databases
  • Moving to larger versions
• Should I upgrade from Pedigree to PediTree?
  • Advantages of PediTree
• How can I send by email
  • a Tree?
  • a database or GEDCOM file?
• What do I do about this Error-message?
  • DOS Error 5 or Runtime Error 105
  • DB32 Fatal Errors
• Explain GEDCOM Import/Export, please.
  • Export from PediTree
  • Export from Pedigree
  • Export to other Programs
  • Import to PediTree
  • Import from other Programs
  • Cannot Import GEDCOM file
• What about Accented Characters?
• What are Essential items for PediTree?
• Can I open more than one database at a time?
• Are there associated Utility Programs? See the Utilities page
• Any other Resources? See the Resources page
• Contact Details and Acknowledgements