Re: [GNC] Stange Mac OS issues (update)

2018-08-04 Thread John Ralls
Interesting and a bit strange. Are there any other differences between the two machines other than model? Grasping at straws, can you set up a new user on the 13” MBA and see if running GnuCash as that user changes anything? Regards, John Ralls > On Aug 4, 2018, at 8:30 PM, V. Vatsal wrote: >

Re: [GNC] Change text color

2018-08-04 Thread GT-I9070 H
Em sáb, 4 de ago de 2018 às 14:42, Peter Jackson escreveu: > Dear GTI, > Hello again, I'm wondering if you can also tell me how to adjust the > height and width of the label box itself. > Thanks > Peter > *You forgot to copy the list, other people can help too.* I hope I understand what you

Re: [GNC] Stange Mac OS issues (update)

2018-08-04 Thread V. Vatsal via gnucash-user
John, Neither machine has a Retina display. One is an 11 inch MacBook Air (which works fine with GnuCash) and the other is a 13 inch Air (which doesn’t). Both are running 10.3.6. I tried creating a new GnuCash data file on the 13 inch machine, and couldn’t even get through the setup process,

Re: [GNC] Decimal separator on Gnucash 3.2 Mac (fixed !!!)

2018-08-04 Thread Yves Forget via gnucash-user
Problem fixed. I thought I’d share with the list in case the problem happens to someone else. I installed GnuCash short after upgrading from OSX 10.9 to 10.13. Gnucash uses period as decimal separator, while here in French Canada decimal separator should be comma. After asking the list I

Re: [GNC] What does this mean?

2018-08-04 Thread Daniel G Rodriguez
Hi Adrien, Thank you very much for the explanation. Very clear and to the point. Really appreciate this. I had previously read the information in the link you provided. It makes much more sense now :) Which types scenarios do you think are good candidates for selecting the "Use Split Action

Re: [GNC] What does this mean?

2018-08-04 Thread Daniel G Rodriguez
Hi Alex, Thank you so much for the explanation. This helps immensely! You said: "The right choice for you depends on your work practices around Gnucash and how you plan to use the 'Num' field." I don't yet know how I will use the Num field. Been stuck at the New Book Options screen for weeks

Re: [GNC] Stange Mac OS issues (update)

2018-08-04 Thread John Ralls
> On Aug 4, 2018, at 5:23 PM, V. Vatsal via gnucash-user > wrote: > > Hi all, > > This is an update to my earlier post reporting malfunction of the mouse > pointer under the current version of Mac OS, > > John Ralls responded that it was connected with Mac OS system tabs. > > I have tried

[GNC] Stange Mac OS issues (update)

2018-08-04 Thread V. Vatsal via gnucash-user
Hi all, This is an update to my earlier post reporting malfunction of the mouse pointer under the current version of Mac OS, John Ralls responded that it was connected with Mac OS system tabs. I have tried toggling the system tabs, but it makes no difference — the behaviour continues.

[GNC] How to set up OFX on Ubuntu in the US

2018-08-04 Thread Alex D
Is there an alternative, maybe easier guide to OFX? The Wiki is not that straightforward. ___ gnucash-user mailing list gnucash-user@gnucash.org To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe:

Re: [GNC] Cannot save custom checks

2018-08-04 Thread John Ralls
Yes, region settings is where Windows puts the localization UI. Weird that everything else would find the right place but save check format would fail. And, FWIW, I just tested and it worked fine, albeit my primary is C: but it's hard to imagine why that would cause this problem. Regards, John

Re: [GNC] Compile of 3.2 fails

2018-08-04 Thread Michael via gnucash-user
Thanks all for your assistance.  I learned a bit about using cmake and John and Colin allowed me to clean up the old files so I now have a functioning GC-3.2 on my frequently upgraded LM 19 without a fresh install.  Thanks again to all.  Mike On 08/04/2018 01:18 PM, Colin Law wrote: On 4

Re: [GNC] Cannot save custom checks

2018-08-04 Thread Mike stagl
Yes, that folder exists and is populated with books\ checks\ and \translog as well as 3 other files. As far as localization settings, are you referring to the region settings? Region and Language is set to English (United States). Mike From: John Ralls Sent: Saturday, August 4, 4:08 PM

Re: [GNC] ver 3.2 Fails to Display Graphics in "Tutorial and Concepts Guide" (main help file)

2018-08-04 Thread David Carlson
Steve, Your first post had several answers. I think that whatever program displays the help file is not rendering the figures. I do not have that problem on my Windows computer. David C On Sat, Aug 4, 2018 at 2:54 PM, wrote: > None of the "GnuCash Tutorial and Concepts Guide" graphics (.png

Re: [GNC] Operating Checking Account in Overdraft

2018-08-04 Thread Murray Field
HI David, Thank you for your email. It all makes perfect sense to me. Unfortunately, I fall into the second category, in permanent overdraft, but my bank treats me well, of course I pay dearly in fees! Kind Regards, Murray Get Outlook for Android

Re: [GNC] Compile of 3.2 fails

2018-08-04 Thread Colin Law
On 4 August 2018 at 21:09, John Ralls wrote: > Do > sudo rm -rf /usr/local/lib/gnucash > be very careful when you do this, for example if you accidentally put a space after the first / then you would delete the whole file system. When I have to do such things I usually do cd

Re: [GNC] Compile of 3.2 fails

2018-08-04 Thread John Ralls
Do sudo rm -rf /usr/local/lib/gnucash sudo rm -f /usr/local/lib/libgnc* clean your build directory and try again. Regards, John Ralls > On Aug 4, 2018, at 9:21 AM, Michael via gnucash-user > wrote: > > Geert, Thanks for the reply. type gnucash gives /usr/local/bin/gnucash, but > that

Re: [GNC] Cannot save custom checks

2018-08-04 Thread John Ralls
> On Aug 4, 2018, at 8:44 AM, Mike stagl wrote: > > My user directories should be on my local F: drive. > > Any idea how I could double check where GnuCash is looking for my user data > files? > > When I go to Windows Explorer and type %APPDATA% or %LOCALAPPDATA% it appears > to correctly

[GNC] ver 3.2 Fails to Display Graphics in "Tutorial and Concepts Guide" (main help file)

2018-08-04 Thread GnuCashOrg
None of the "GnuCash Tutorial and Concepts Guide" graphics (.png files) display on my computer. Can you suggest why and how to correct the situation? Here are the details on my PC (although I don't really know what might be needed to answer my question). . GnuCash 3.2 just installed

Re: [GNC] Change text color

2018-08-04 Thread Peter Jackson
Thanks GTI, I had to suppress my previous - notebook tab label { color: blue; font-size: 14; } Seems there are more than one setting that will affect the same target. Now I am keen to format the Summary bar at the bottom of the window. Regards Peter Nurton Court Middleton-on-the-Hill

Re: [GNC] Compile of 3.2 fails

2018-08-04 Thread Michael via gnucash-user
Geert, Thanks for the reply.  type gnucash gives /usr/local/bin/gnucash, but that seems to be an old 2.6.21 install that no longer works.  There is a working 2.6.21 in a $HOME/build-folder, but it doesn't show up. I cleared the guile ccache with no improvement. Looks like I should think about

Re: [GNC] Change text color

2018-08-04 Thread GT-I9070 H
Em sáb, 4 de ago de 2018 às 02:26, Peter Jackson escreveu: > Mornin' GTI, > > Could you please tell me exactly how you write: > > notebook tab > > combined with > > notebook tab:hover > > in order to get a result. > > > Thanks Peter > > > Nurton Court > Middleton-on-the-Hill > Ludlow SY8 4BD >

Re: [GNC] Price Tool fail

2018-08-04 Thread David Carlson
Alphavantage quotes has not been working very well lately, but I just got a few of my prices a minute ago. David C On Sat, Aug 4, 2018 at 10:25 AM, Keith Bellairs wrote: > Just tried to run the price tool and it reported unable to retrieve for all > of 2 but my securities. Has there been a

Re: [GNC] Cannot save custom checks

2018-08-04 Thread Mike stagl
My user directories should be on my local F: drive. Any idea how I could double check where GnuCash is looking for my user data files? When I go to Windows Explorer and type %APPDATA% or %LOCALAPPDATA% it appears to correctly point to the locations on my F: drive. The path appears to be

Re: [GNC] Compile of 3.2 fails

2018-08-04 Thread Geert Janssens
The symbol gnc-build-userdata-path is defined in libgnc-core-utils.so or it should be. It is a new symbol for gnucash 3.x. Is the install of gnucash 2.6 installed in /usr or /usr/local ? Then your build may be picking up the wrong libgnc-core-utils.so. What do you get when you enter type

Re: [GNC] Cannot save custom checks

2018-08-04 Thread John Ralls
> On Aug 4, 2018, at 8:00 AM, Mike stagl wrote: > > I'm having trouble saving custom check prints. When I try to save my custom > settings, I get a dialog box that says: > > > Cannot Open File {odd symbols such as an "X" in a box}\Users\{my Windows User >

[GNC] Price Tool fail

2018-08-04 Thread Keith Bellairs
Just tried to run the price tool and it reported unable to retrieve for all of 2 but my securities. Has there been a recent change? Keith ___ gnucash-user mailing list gnucash-user@gnucash.org To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe:

[GNC] Cannot save custom checks

2018-08-04 Thread Mike stagl
I'm having trouble saving custom check prints. When I try to save my custom settings, I get a dialog box that says: Cannot Open File {odd symbols such as an "X" in a box}\Users\{my Windows User Name}\AppData\Roaming\GnuCash\Checks\PTA.chk: Invalid Argument. If I attempt different file names

Re: [GNC] Hangs on startup

2018-08-04 Thread David Carlson
Finbar, Your screen grab did not come through all the way to my computer. Have you read any of the discussion here about the first start-up of release 3.2 being more slow than normal, and subsequent start-ups still being substantially slower than 2.6 21 or earlier? In Windows in particular the

[GNC] GNC 3.2 CSV import for transaction with multi-split

2018-08-04 Thread Indra via gnucash-user
Hi I'm new to GNC, I'm trying to re-import CSV generated by same version of GNC(version 3.2). I saw previous email that version 2.6 cannot import CSV generated by GnuCash (containing 2 split). And this re-import from exported CSV issue is solved since version 2.8 I just tested exporting simple

Re: [GNC] Change text color

2018-08-04 Thread Peter Jackson
Mornin' GTI, Could you please tell me exactly how you write: notebook tab combined with notebook tab:hover in order to get a result. Thanks Peter Nurton Court Middleton-on-the-Hill Ludlow SY8 4BD Tel: 01568 750 248 Mob: 07955 586 476 On 4 August 2018 at 05:41, GT-I9070 H wrote: > Em

Re: [GNC] UK specific: any progress on MTD (Making Tax Difficult) ?

2018-08-04 Thread Maf. King
On Saturday, 4 August 2018 06:46:25 BST Maf. King wrote: > On Friday, 3 August 2018 17:17:46 BST Mike Evans wrote: > > On Mon, 30 Jul 2018 14:10:46 +0100 > > > > Alain D D Williams wrote: > > > This is the UK government's edict any business with a turnover of more > > > than > > > £85k/year will

Re: [GNC] Change text color

2018-08-04 Thread Peter Jackson
Excellent Idea. Regards Peter Nurton Court Middleton-on-the-Hill Ludlow SY8 4BD Tel: 01568 750 248 Mob: 07955 586 476 On 4 August 2018 at 05:46, GT-I9070 H wrote: > Em sex, 3 de ago de 2018 às 10:52, Adrien Monteleone < > adrien.montele...@lusfiber.net> escreveu: > > > I also want to organize