Re: [GNC] Get Quote is Not Working?

2018-08-11 Thread samsurd2
I'm finding myself going down a similar rabbit hole. After editing my funds (38 in all) to reflect yahoo_json as had been suggested elsewhere, I still couldn't get any quotes. I removed Strawberry Perl using both Windows Control Panel and File Explorer and then, for good measure, did a Registry

Re: [GNC] Get Quote is Not Working?

2018-08-09 Thread samsurd2
quotes via > alphavantage, but that hasn’t been a problem either. > > My recollection is that someone reported yahoo_JSON as less than useful > for some non-US stocks/funds. But I can’t remember any specifics. > -- > Dave Reiser > dbreiser@ > >> On Aug 9, 2018, at

Re: [GNC] Get Quote is Not Working?

2018-08-09 Thread samsurd2
Had the same problem yesterday although my impatience didn't allow me to let things run for 4 hours. After a couple of hours, I shut it down and got the same error message. I'm using F::Q 1.47 and GNC 2.6.16 with Windows 10 on an HP laptop. FWIW, I am trying to retrieve about 35 quotes (US

Re: [GNC] Alphavantage Problem

2018-06-16 Thread samsurd2
I'm running GC 2.6.16 with Finance-Quote 1.47 on Windows 8.1 and Windows 10 machines. I don't have an explanation but I do have an observation. I've noticed that around the 15th or 16th of every month since the switch from Yahoo to AlphaVantage, I've had only limited success getting quotes using

Re: [GNC] gnucash-user Digest, Vol 181, Issue 80

2018-04-19 Thread samsurd2
I am running 2.6.16 on Windows 7, 8.1 and 10 machines. Given the comments to which you've referred and the fact that GC is basically a Linux program being ported to Windows machines, I'd definitely wait for the dust to settle. I'm sticking with what I know works reliably for me for the

Finance-Quote on Win 8.1 OK but fails on Win 10

2017-11-11 Thread samsurd2
For background, I've been using GnuCash 2.6.16 on an HP desktop running Win 8.1 and an HP laptop running Win 10.0 Home version. I usually update quotes on the Win 8.1 machine, store the .gnucash account file on Dropbox and then download/run that file to the Win 10.0 machine. I do the reverse

F::Q on Windows 8.1 works ok, Windows 10.0 no joy

2017-11-10 Thread samsurd2
For background, I've been using GnuCash 2.6.16 on an HP desktop running Win 8.1 and an HP laptop running Win 10.0 Home version. I usually update quotes on the Win 8.1 machine, store the .gnucash account file on Dropbox and then download/run that file to the Win 10.0 machine. I do the reverse