diff --git a/iz_helpers/prompt_util.py b/iz_helpers/prompt_util.py
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+++ b/iz_helpers/prompt_util.py
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+import json
+from jsonschema import validate
+
+from .static_variables import (
+    empty_prompt,
+    invalid_prompt,
+    jsonprompt_schemafile
+)
+
+"""
+    json is valid, but not our current schema.
+    lets try something. 
+    does it look like something usable?
+def fixJson(j):
+    fixedJ = empty_prompt
+    try:
+        if isinstance(j, dict):
+            if "prompts" in j:
+                if "data" in j["prompts"]:
+                    if isinstance (j["prompts"]["data"],list):
+                        fixedJ["prompts"]["data"] = j["prompts"]["data"]
+                        if not isinstance (fixedJ["prompts"]["data"][0].
+
+                if "headers" not in j["prompts"]:
+                    fixedJ["prompts"]["headers"] = ["outpaint steps","prompt"]
+                else:
+                    fixedJ["prompts"]["headers"] = j["prompts"]["headers"]
+
+            if "negPrompt" in j:
+                fixedJ["prompts"]["headers"]
+            
+            if "commonPrompt" in j:
+                return j
+    except Exception:
+        raise "JsonFix: Failed on recovering json prompt"
+    return j
+"""
+
+def fixHeaders(j):
+    if isinstance(j, dict):
+        if "prompts" in j:
+            if "headers" not in j["prompts"]:
+                j["prompts"]["headers"] = ["outpaint steps","prompt"]
+    return j
+
+
+def validatePromptJson_throws(data):
+    with open(jsonprompt_schemafile, "r") as s:
+        schema = json.load(s)
+    try:
+        validate(instance=data, schema=schema)
+    except Exception:
+        raise "Your prompts are not schema valid."
+        #fixJson(data)
+
+    return fixHeaders(data)
+
+
+def readJsonPrompt(txt, returnFailPrompt=False):
+    if not txt:
+        return empty_prompt
+
+    try:
+        jpr = json.loads(txt)
+    except Exception:
+        if returnFailPrompt is not None:
+            print (f"Infinite Zoom: Corrupted Json structure: {txt[:24]} ...")
+            return invalid_prompt
+        raise (f"Infinite Zoom: Corrupted Json structure: {txt[:24]} ...")
+
+    return validatePromptJson_throws(jpr)