File Format
| Filename extension | .gramps |
|---|---|
| Internet media type | application/x-gramps-xml |
| Developed by | Gramps |
| Initial release | 2004 |
| Latest release | 1.5.0 / May 22, 2012; 7 months ago (2012-05-22) |
| Type of format | Genealogy data exchange |
| Extended from | XML |
| Filename extension | .gpkg |
|---|---|
| Type code | .tar.gz archive |
| Developed by | Gramps |
| Type of format | Genealogy data exchange |
| Container for | Gramps XML and referenced media |
The core export file format of Gramps is named Gramps XML and uses the file extension .gramps. It is extended from XML. Gramps XML is a free format. Gramps usually compresses Gramps XML files with gzip. The file format Portable Gramps XML Package uses the extension .gpkg and is currently a .tar.gz archive including Gramps XML together with all referenced media. The user may rename the file extension .gramps to .gz for editing the content of the genealogy document with a text editor. Internally, Gramps uses Berkeley DB as the working database format.
Gramps can import from the following formats: Gramps XML, Gramps Package (Portable Gramps XML), Gramps 2.x .grdb (older versions Gramps), GEDCOM, CSV.
Gramps supports exporting data in the following formats: Gramps XML, Gramps Package (Portable Gramps XML), GEDCOM, GeneWeb's GW format, Web Family Tree (.WFT) format, vCard, vCalendar, CSV.
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