Goldstar Software has created numerous utilities and tools over the years which have helped us in our projects. We are happy to be
able to offer some of these general-purpose (and some special-purpose) tools to you now.
Most tools are available as a one-month trial, although some are limited to licensed users only.
To download any of the tools that are currently available, click on the tool name. By downloading this software, you agree to the Goldstar Software Software License Agreement.
To purchase a permanent license for any of these products, please contact us.
For an additional page with more information about a tool (when available), click on the tool description.
None of these tools utilize an installer. To uninstall the software, simply delete the file you downloaded. (I hope this statement makes the people at Google happy.)
Tool Name |
Platform/ Version/ Type |
Last Update |
Description (Click for More) |
Single/ Site License |
GSLicenseManager | Win32 1.00
| 7/13/2018 | This wrapper for the PSQL License Administrator tries to help streamline the licensing process, including handling many common errors. | FREE FREE |
AlterNum | Win32 2.01 Btrieve | 11/5/2007 | Fixes NUMERIC fields with leading NULL bytes instead of ASCII | $50 $100 |
AlterUnf | Win32 2.01 Btrieve | 11/5/2007 | Alters a UNF file to insert or remove bytes from a record set. | $50 $100 |
AnyUsers | Win32 2.03 Btrieve | 9/25/2024 | Checks a Btrieve file to see if anyone is currently using it. (Possibly disruptive to applications.) | $50 $100 |
BRebuild | Win32 1.14 Btrieve | 9/27/2024 | Our Better Rebuild tool leverages multi-threading for extra-fast Btrieve file rebuilding and exporting to UNF. | $250 $500 |
SetTrace | Win32 1.10 Btrieve | 10/9/2007 | Enables or disables MKDE tracing from the command line. | FREE FREE |
OpenClos | Win32 3.21 Btrieve | 5/17/2019 | FREE: Opens and closes a Btrieve or OS file rapidly, and performs performance testing. | FREE FREE |
BtrStress | Win32 1.00 Btrieve | 3/22/2021 | Our Btrieve Stress Testing tool, and a replacement to OpenClos. | FREE FREE |
BtrvInfo | Win32 1.05 Btrieve | 9/25/2024 | Script building tool that reads Btrieve file statistics (STAT command) and returns the requested value to the script via ERRORLEVEL. | $100 $250 |
BtrvInterceptor | Win32 1.52 Btrieve | 8/8/2024 | Decodes Btrieve packets seen over the network wire or in network traces. | $350 $1000 |
BtrvLoad | Win32 1.35 Btrieve | 11/19/2019 | Rapidly reads database files to populate the database cache after a server restart. Faster and more powerful than BLoad! | $100 $250 |
ViewUNF | Win32 1.00 Btrieve | 11/28/2007 | Unformatted File Viewer for Windows | FREE FREE |
CheckSysData | Win32 1.03 Btrieve | 3/6/2023 | Scans database server for data files containing synthetic times. | FREE FREE |
ChkBFile | Win32 2.00 Btrieve | 11/1/2007 | Scans large quantities of files quickly to locate Btrieve files. | FREE FREE |
NetCheck | DOS 1.00 Btrieve | 4/24/2002 | Test tool: continuously reads the first record from the Btrieve file. | FREE FREE |
MoveRecs | Win32 2.51 Btrieve | 9/25/2024 | Moves Btrieve records from one file to another as an aid to archiving or data file recovery. | $100 $250 |
VarCheck | Win32 2.43 Btrieve | 9/25/2024 | Scans a Btrieve file looking for records of varying lengths, reporting those lengths. Useful for analyzing variable-record files for use with DataExchange and to locate out of spec records. | $50 $100 |
CopyFCR | Win32 1.00 Btrieve | 2/19/2014 | Repair utility to help recover from malware or ransomware overwriting first page of your data file. | FREE FREE |
MakeUNF | Win32 2.11 Btrieve | 12/16/2009 | Builds a UNF file from a fixed-length data file (such as a Great Plains Archive File). | $50 $100 |
MakeRecs | Win32 2.40 Btrieve | 8/18/2021 | Inserts empty records into a Brieve file (a debugging tool). | FREE FREE |
MagicChk | Win32 1.22 Btrieve | 9/3/2019 | This tool scans Magic database files with variable length fields and fixes up any lost fields caused by data file corruption/recovery. | $200 $200 |
SmartODD | Win32 1.00 Btrieve | 2/6/2015 | An intelligent way to call the Online Database Defragmenter in PSQLv12 | $250 $500 |
ListStat | Win32 4.70 Btrieve | 9/14/2024 | Generates BUTIL -STAT reports with a wide range of options and wildcard support. A MUST for database administrators! | $100 $500 |
ListStat | DOS 1.40 Btrieve | 3/13/2000 | This shareware version of ListStat is a DOS tool that can access Btrieve STAT information via wildcards. | FREE FREE |
TestExtd | DOS 1.00 Btrieve | 6/4/1999 | Test a Btrieve GetNextExtended Query (Sample Only) | FREE FREE |
LicMover | Win32 2.01 Btrieve | 11/5/2007 | Moves PSQLV8 (and newer) license data from one Windows server to another. (No evaluation version available.) | $100 $250 |
TransReader | Win32 1.02 Btrieve | 6/11/2018 | Reads and decodes PSQL Transaction Log Files. | $50 $100 |
KillUser | Win32 1.51 Btrieve | 1/28/2010 | Disconnects all user connections on a PSQL database engine from a command line. | FREE FREE |
KillPre | Win32 2.01 Btrieve | 11/5/2007 | Properly processes and cleans Btrieve 5.x files prior to a file rebuild. | $50 $100 |
KeyData | Win32 1.57 Btrieve | 7/12/2024 | Displays statistics about key structures and file pages. | $100 $250 |
KeyCheck | Win32 3.53 Btrieve | 11/23/2022 | Scans database files looking for data file corruption on each key path. | $50 $100 |
KeyCheck | DOS 1.20 Btrieve | 7/29/2001 | This shareware version of KeyCheck can be used to verify index structures within a Btrieve file. It scans a data file on each key, reporting any errors. | FREE FREE |
InsRecs | DOS 1.00 Btrieve | 5/23/2006 | Inserts test data rapidly to stress-test the database engine. (May need to be customized for each record type.) | FREE FREE |
HoldOpen | Win32 3.21 Btrieve | 9/17/2012 | Holds files open: can be used with DX or SQL applications to improve performance, to increase security, or as a white list with Backup Agent. | $100 $250 |
Garbage | Win32 2.01 Btrieve | 11/5/2007 | Scans one table for orphaned records_ performs garbage collection on same to delete those records. | $50 $100 |
GSSync | Win32 2.11 Btrieve | 3/3/2023 | This PSQL-To-Any Synchronization tool works with DataExchange or other metadata to provide replication capability, as well as exporting of custom data types. | $1500 $4000 |
GSRecover | Win32 2.10 Btrieve | 7/12/2024 | Advanced File Recovery Tool to handle all file formats through v9.0, with limited support for 9.5 files. (No evaluation version available.) | $ $ |
FindBad | Win32 2.22 Btrieve | 7/12/2024 | Locates corrupted records and attempts to infer information about the spot of the error, including (if possible) key information. | $ $ |
WatchIt | Win32 1.00 Btrieve | 10/4/2007 | Collects file statistics, useful for monitoring and trending of file growth via a script. | FREE FREE |
FindLock | Win32 2.16 Btrieve | 11/1/2021 | Finds holders of locked records (Status 84s) within database files. | $100 $250 |
FindUNF | Win32 2.01 Btrieve | 12/26/2007 | Searches UNF file for record | $50 $100 |
FixChars | Win32 1.20 Btrieve | 3/17/2021 | Locates (and fixes) garbage data after the end of null-terminated string fields, as well as nulls or control characters in CHAR fields. | $100 $250 |
FixDates | Win32 2.50 Btrieve | 6/4/2024 | Rapidly fixes invalid dates and times (and NaN float values) in Btrieve records. | $100 $250 |
FixMemo | Win32 2.11 Btrieve | 7/17/2015 | Corrects Issues with Clarion's handling of MEMO data types (using Btrieve record positions) arising after a file rebuild. | $100 $200 |
UpdtRecs | Win32 2.11 Btrieve | 4/23/2014 | Updates individual records in place: useful as a DataExchange resynchronization tool. | $50 $100 |
GSBackup | Win32 2.01 Btrieve | 11/6/2007 | Puts files into continuous operations mode. | $100 $250 |
PSConfig | Win32 3.89 Btrieve | 1/9/2024 | A command-line and web-based Monitoring and Configuration tool for the Pervasive engine. | $250 $800 |
UpdtTabl | Win32 2.10 DDF | 4/20/2016 | Updates a data dictionary file (DDF) set to change or remove paths from the Xf$Loc field. | $100 $250 |
BldIndex | Win32 2.11 DDF | 9/18/2008 | Corrects missing indices in the INDEX.DDF file by examining the Btrieve key structure and building INDEX.DDF records for each key segment. Also converts unnamed indices to named indices. | $100 $250 |
FUtils | DOS 2.10 DDF | 11/23/2004 | Scalable SQL Tools: Provides ability to extract a table definition from a dictionary and load it back in again (includes FSave, FLoad, and FPrint7). | FREE FREE |
FPrint2 | Win32 5.31 DDF | 2/27/2020 | Prints table definitions from a Data Dictionary File using V2 Metadata. | $50 $100 |
ChkIndex | Win32 2.20 DDF | 8/17/2021 | Compares records in INDEX.DDF with Btrieve key data. This is a precursor to the Check Database Wizard, now included as part of the PSQL product line, but it can solve some unusual issues. | $50 $100 |
CleanTemp | Win32 1.00 DDF | 11/12/2021 | Tool to clean up the TEMPDB database after a server crash. | FREE FREE |
FPrint | Win32 5.31 DDF | 2/27/2020 | Prints table definitions from a Data Dictionary File. | $50 $100 |
UpdtTabl2 | Win32 2.10 DDF | 4/20/2016 | Updates a data dictionary file (DDF) using V2 Metadata set to change or remove paths from the Xf$Loc field. | $100 $250 |
MoveDDF | Win32 2.10 DDF | 6/10/2016 | Moves table definitions from one set of DDF's to another, useful for quickly cleaning up corrupted DDF's or converting V1 to V2 metadata. | $100 $250 |
CreateDSN | Win32 1.10 DDF | 4/13/2010 | This free tool allows you to easily create or delete Pervasive Databases from the command line. | FREE FREE |
FixProc | Win32 1.00 DDF | 10/28/2016 | Removes or adds the Byte Order Mark (BOM) added to PROC.DDF in PSQLv12. | FREE FREE |
DDF2XML | Win32 2.76 DDF | 1/9/2024 | Extracts data dictionary file (DDF) information and creates CREATE TABLE scripts or XML data for the tables listed. | $250 $500 |
DDFUsers | DOS 1.00 DDF | 11/23/2004 | SSQL 4 Tool: Exports DDF security definitions. (Replaced by DDF2XML for Pervasive.SQL 2000i and newer databases.) | FREE FREE |
DDFRSVP | Win32 3.10 DDF | 7/17/2018 | Checks table and field names for reserved words. | FREE FREE |
DDFDate | DOS 1.20 DDF | 11/23/2004 | SSQL 4 Tool: Sets date masks in the dictionary. | FREE FREE |
DDFAttr | DOS 1.20 DDF | 11/23/2004 | SSQL 4 Tool: Sets field headings from an input file. | FREE FREE |
DDF2XML2 | Win32 2.76 DDF | 1/9/2024 | Extracts V2 Metadata data dictionary information and creates CREATE TABLE scripts or XML data for the tables listed. | $250 $500 |
DXUtil | Win32 2.65 DX | 7/21/2023 | DataExchange Helper Tool with additional File Recovery Capabilities | $200 $800 |
LogSplit | Win32 2.00 DX | 11/6/2007 | Splits and filters DataExchange log files; useful for monitoring active DX environments from automated tools. | $200 $800 |
Test1803 | Win32 1.00 OS | 5/16/2018 | Testing tool to see if you will have problems with Windows 10 version 1803. | FREE FREE |
DelLeft | Win32 2.01 OS | 10/16/2007 | Removes first n characters from each input line as a way to remove drive letter data from directory listings or other automated scripting functions. | FREE FREE |
CountNum | Win32 2.00 OS | 11/5/2007 | Writes sequential numbers to a text file for automated scripting. | FREE FREE |
MakeBat | Win32 2.01 OS | 10/16/2007 | Assists in creating BAT files from directory listings. | FREE FREE |
MakeNum | Win32 2.01 OS | 11/1/2007 | Assists in creating numbered lists or batch files. | FREE FREE |
CountLns | Win32 2.01 OS | 4/29/2019 | Counts lines in an input text file and returns the number of lines, which can be read by ERRORLEVEL from a batch file. | FREE FREE |
CountExt | Win32 2.03 OS | 5/15/2014 | Counts files (by extension) on a computer or server and creates a report of the results - useful in analyzing data files prior to a conversion. | $100 $250 |
Maker | Win32 3.10 OS | 7/17/2018 | Puts broken files back together (See Breaker). | FREE FREE |
DelDrive | DOS 1.00 OS | 12/26/2003 | Removes first 2 characters from each input line as a way to remove drive letter data from directory listings; useful for building ContOps lists for NetWare servers. | FREE FREE |
HPSet | DOS 2.50 OS | 1/25/2006 | Generates a set of HP printer codes to set up the printer for specific fonts and text sizes for printing from DOS applications or the command line. | FREE FREE |
MrgFile | Win32 2.00 OS | 11/1/2007 | Manipulates comma-delimited input file for CountExt. | FREE FREE |
Grep | Win32 4.12 OS | 3/8/2023 | Searches text and binary files for strings. | $50 $100 |
Breaker | Win32 3.10 OS | 7/17/2018 | Breaks large files up into smaller chunks for easier transfer and storage. | FREE FREE |
ShowParm | Win32 2.00 OS | 11/1/2007 | Debugging tool used to dump the parameters sent to it. | FREE FREE |
FileChk | DOS 1.20 OS | 12/26/2003 | Compares two directories from a command line. Outdated: We recommend using Beyond Compare instead! | FREE FREE |
RemFile | Win32 2.10 OS | 10/24/2008 | Removes extraneous lines from text files, useful for parsing log files or creating batch files automatically. | FREE FREE |
ReadUKey | Win32 2.00 OS | 11/5/2007 | Reads a PSQL7/2000i License file and displays its contents. | FREE FREE |
DelUpTo | Win32 2.00 OS | 11/5/2007 | Deletes files older than a given date from a directory structure. Useful for cleaning up temporary file structures. | FREE FREE |
ReadFile | Win32 2.20 OS | 7/17/2018 | Reads a file to a given location and displays bytes found on screen. | FREE FREE |
AlterIt | Win32 2.00 OS | 11/5/2007 | A search & replace tool for use within batch files. | FREE FREE |
MXZLExp | Win32 2.14 Other | 1/15/2015 | Extracts attachments from the Maximizer MXZL table. | $200 $800 |
GSLicKey | Win32 1.00 Other | 11/27/2007 | GUI Tool to enter Goldstar Software License Keys. | FREE FREE |
ExpAddr | DOS 1.10 Other | 12/26/2003 | Extracts Email addresses from a Compuserve WinCIM Address book. | FREE FREE |
PATFix | DOS 2.00 Recovery | 11/28/2007 | Recovery Tool: Free DOS version of PATFix for Btrieve 6.x file repairs. | FREE FREE |
PATCheck | Win32 5.54 Recovery | 7/12/2024 | Recovery Tool: Compares a file's Page Allocation Table (PAT) with the current page at each physical location and attempts to make corrections where possible. | $ $ |
PPLookup | Win32 2.31 Recovery | 7/12/2024 | Recovery Tool: Looks up a given physical page pointer in the PAT. | $ $ |
FindLP | DOS 1.10 Recovery | 11/28/2007 | Old DOS tool to find Logical Pages in a data file. Use newer ListDPg instead. | $ $ |
PATFix | Win32 5.31 Recovery | 7/12/2024 | Recovery Tool: Compares the two versions of the Page Alllocation Table (PAT) in a file and allows for swapping of PAT pages. | $ $ |
ListDPg | Win32 2.31 Recovery | 7/12/2024 | Recovery Tool: Searches for data pages in a file_ can be used to recover additional data in some rare cases. | $ $ |
LPLookup | Win32 2.31 Recovery | 7/12/2024 | Recovery Tool: Looks up a specified Logical Page in the PAT. | $ $ |
SQLInterceptor | Win32 1.58 SQL | 11/10/2021 | Easily monitor SQL queries hitting your database server from a network connection. | $350 $1000 |
SQLExec | Win32 2.65 SQL | 3/1/2023 | Issues SQL queries to ANY ODBC-based database_ allows for easy scripting of SQL statements and simple reports. | $200 $800 |
VUtils | DOS 2.00 SQL | 11/23/2004 | Scalable SQL Tools: Provides ability to extract a view definition from a dictionary and load it back in again (includes VSave, VLoad, and VPrint). Also includes ConvRpt (for using VCONV) and VXRef (a view cross-reference tool). | FREE FREE |
ConvRpt | DOS 1.00 SQL | 11/23/2004 | SSQL 4 Tool: Parses a PSQL7 VCONV output file. | FREE FREE |
ChUsrPwd | Win32 2.01 SQL | 11/21/2007 | Changes a users SQL password to the Master password. (PSQLv10 now has this functionality.) | $100 $200 |
ParseQPF | Win32 2.31 SQL | 9/24/2014 | Parses the query plan files generated by the SQL engine into separate SQL statements suitable for scripting and further analysis. | $100 $250 |
LoginMonitor | Win32 1.00 SQL | 3/22/2019 | Logs successful and failed SQL login attempts to the screen or a file. | $400 $1000 |