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Are there any known tips, tricks, settings, blah, available to make Java increase it's available memory at run time, or ways to cut down memory usage etc that I should know about and perhaps any ...

LH is right. You are going to want to use SAX because DOM is going to be nearly impossible with a file of that size. No matter how much RAM you throw at it, the thing will always run like a dog ...