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Miranda NG database checker, the replacement of Miranda IM's <tt>DBTool.exe</tt>. Using this tool you can compact your Miranda profile database to remove dead space created during normal usage, as well as repair a large number of issues that could affect the database.
Miranda NG database checker, the replacement of Miranda IM's <tt>DBTool.exe</tt>. Using this tool you can compact your Miranda profile database to remove dead space created during normal usage, as well as repair a large number of issues that could affect the database.


== Tips and tricks ==


== Tips and tricks ==
# Database check can be started from the Profile manager: right-click your profile and select ''Check database'' in the menu (see screenshot). Use {{Hotkey|Ctrl|2xLMB}} to open the Profile manager on Miranda startup.
[[File:DbChecker - start.png|200px|thumb|left|Starting database check from Profile Manager]]
# There is <tt>/svc:dbchecker</tt> parameter to launch Miranda NG in service mode with DbChecker at once without choosing the service plugin in profile manager. Usage:
# Database check can be started from the Profile manager: right-click your profile and select ''Check database'' in the menu (see screenshot on the left). Use {{Hotkey|Ctrl|2xLMB}} to open the Profile manager on Miranda startup.
# There is<tt> /svc:dbchecker</tt> parameter to launch Miranda NG in service mode with DbChecker at once without choosing the service plugin in profile manager. Usage:
#* In your Miranda NG folder create a <tt>.bat</tt> file containing the following:
#* In your Miranda NG folder create a <tt>.bat</tt> file containing the following:
#::<tt>start /B Miranda32.exe /svc:dbchecker</tt>
#::<tt>start /B Miranda32.exe /svc:dbchecker</tt>
#* Alternatively, create a shortcut to Miranda NG executable file. Add<tt> /svc:dbchecker</tt> to the filename after a space.
#* Alternatively, create a shortcut to Miranda NG executable file. Add <tt>/svc:dbchecker</tt> to the filename after a space.
# You can use {{Plugin|PManagerEx}} plugin which will add item {{Menu|Database|Check database}} into main menu of Miranda NG.
# You can use {{Plugin|PManagerEx}} plugin which will add item {{Menu|Database|Check database}} into main menu of Miranda NG.
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DbChecker - start.png|200px|Starting database check from Profile Manager
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Revision as of 17:25, 26 December 2017

Database checker
Database checker
Filename DbChecker.dll
Author George Hazan
Download links
Stable version: 32-bit, 64-bit
Development version: 32-bit, 64-bit

Miranda NG database checker, the replacement of Miranda IM's DBTool.exe. Using this tool you can compact your Miranda profile database to remove dead space created during normal usage, as well as repair a large number of issues that could affect the database.

Tips and tricks

  1. Database check can be started from the Profile manager: right-click your profile and select Check database in the menu (see screenshot). Use Ctrl+2× LMB Mouse-LMB.png to open the Profile manager on Miranda startup.
  2. There is /svc:dbchecker parameter to launch Miranda NG in service mode with DbChecker at once without choosing the service plugin in profile manager. Usage:
    • In your Miranda NG folder create a .bat file containing the following:
    start /B Miranda32.exe /svc:dbchecker
    • Alternatively, create a shortcut to Miranda NG executable file. Add /svc:dbchecker to the filename after a space.
  3. You can use PManagerEx plugin which will add item Database → Check database into main menu of Miranda NG.