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faq:pediwin [2012/12/17 18:46] – [Pedigree Software and Windows Versions] Colin Liebenroodfaq:pediwin [2018/08/30 00:19] (current) – external edit 127.0.0.1
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 ===== Pedigree Software and Windows Versions ===== ===== Pedigree Software and Windows Versions =====
  
-In general, all current program from Pedigree Software will work perfectly under all versions of Windows from Win95 to Win8. This includes the [[utilities:start|Utility programs]], such as //Database Utilities//, +In general, all current program from Pedigree Software will work perfectly under all versions of Windows from Win95 to Win8 and Win 10. This includes the [[utilities:start|Utility programs]], such as //Database Utilities//, 
 //PedClone//, //PedSpecs// and //GedUtils//. //PedClone//, //PedSpecs// and //GedUtils//.
  
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 ==== PediTree ==== ==== PediTree ====
  
-PediTree installs and runs perfectly well under Windows 7, both 32-bit and 64-bit versions. It has also been installed and run on Windows 8 64-bit system. It should be installed in the usual way, preferably from a recent CD supplied by Pedigree Software.  Do //not// be tempted to install it in one of the Program files directories, as these have special security settings that can produce difficulties.  Simply use C:\pedigree (or a similar root folder).+PediTree installs and runs perfectly well under Windows 7, both 32-bit and 64-bit versions. It has also been installed and run on  Windows 8  and Windows 10 64-bit systems. It should be installed in the usual way, preferably from a recent CD supplied by Pedigree Software.  Do //not// be tempted to install it in one of the Program files directories, as these have special security settings that can produce difficulties.  Simply use C:\pedigree (or a similar root folder).
  
  
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 ==== Pedigree for DOS ==== ==== Pedigree for DOS ====
  
-//Pedigree for DOS// will install and work under 32-bit Windows 7, **but not** under the 64-bit versions without some complications. It has not yet been tried on a 32-bit Windows 8 system.+//Pedigree for DOS// will install and work under 32-bit Windows 7 (and later versions), **but not** under the 64-bit versions without some complications. 
  
  
  
-If you //must// have it on a 64-bit system (this typically occurs if you have a brand new 64-bit Windows 7 or Windows 8 machine), then it can be run using a free utility called DosBox. [[faq:dosbox|Here are the details]].+If you //must// have it on a 64-bit system (this typically occurs if you have a brand new 64-bit Windows 7 or Windows 8 machine, or upgrade to Windows 10), then it can be run using a free utility called DosBox. [[faq:dosbox|Here are the details]]. The associated utility Ped-FHS can also be run under DosBox.
  
 === Window Size === === Window Size ===
  
-You cannot run //Pedigree for DOS// full screen in Windows 7, 8 or Vista, so you may find its window rather small.  However, you can change the settings to [[faq:pedigreefont|increase the window size]] if you wish.+You cannot run //Pedigree for DOS// full screen in Windows 7, 8 or later, so you may find its window rather small.  However, you can change the settings to [[faq:pedigreefont|increase the window size]] if you wish.
  
  
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