Re: [GNC] Nothing Wrong

2024-04-27 Thread Mike Brady
h actually keeping the records. Spreadsheets were great for my limited needs in the '80s (Visicalc 1.0 on TRS-80) and '90s (Quattro Pro then Star/LibreOffice), but by 2020 I needed something real. Again, thanks! We don't say that often enough. Mike Brady From my ancient taglines file> bookke

Re: [GNC] Windows x64 release builds are missing

2024-01-20 Thread Mike Brady
, and in fact maintains 32-bit support longer than Windows releases of many other open source software products. Mike Brady Lurker ___ gnucash-user mailing list gnucash-user@gnucash.org To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: https

Re: [GNC] Backports in Ubuntu? was: Ubuntu binary fairly dated

2021-12-03 Thread Mike Brady
how. Otherwise, we have to build from source to get a newer version; not the most user-friendly method, especially after using Windows for many years. -MIke On 12/3/2021 3:13 PM, Frank H. Ellenberger wrote: > Hi Mike, > > Am 03.12.21 um 22:19 schrieb Mike Brady: >> Have been follow

[GNC] Subject: Re: Ubuntu binary fairly dated

2021-12-03 Thread Mike Brady
the Windows version within a week (usually only a day or 2) of the Windows release. Not sure how they're doing it, but it might be worthwhile for GNC to try it - perhaps a separate PPA? Since Linux is polite enough to ask before updating, those who don't want to update can easily block it. -Mike

Re: [GNC] Moving Log Location

2021-02-28 Thread Mike Brady
ning about Gnucash generating all that file traffic. It's helped a couple of times when recovering from (personally-induced, while getting the initial setup and the first couple of months right for me) errors. Only mildly grumbling about how it seems impossible to separate it from the main data f

Re: [GNC] GNU Cash on a Central Computer

2020-12-05 Thread Mike Brady.
Good point. Can GnuCash work as a front end to a database that does record locking, such as MySQL? Otherwise, how would work done by multiple other users on their copies of the data be safely merged into a single master file? It's clear, though, that GnuCash is designed mainly for single users. A

Re: [GNC] Make PDF from reports

2020-10-22 Thread Mike Brady
I’ve had a similar problem. Saving to PDF directly from Gnucash (3.x in my experience) doesn’t do the paging, titles, headers correctly. It’s been that way for a long time. Best workaround is to use the print-to-pdf pseudo-printer in your operating system. That way, the PDF is generated as if

[GNC] Export as PDF vs Print to PDF

2020-07-28 Thread Mike Brady
Was recently doing some reports with v. 3.10 (yes, I know, update?), and found that "Export as PDF" doesn't respect page boundaries. Result is that some lines are broken horizontally at the bottom & top of pages. Doesn't happen, though, if I "Print to PDF" using a suitable (Windows 10) operating