Ah got it, I see it all now, will stop looking :-) Thanks a bunch, regards David H.
On Mon, 29 Jun 2020 at 08:33, John Ralls <jra...@ceridwen.us> wrote: > I tested before I replied, but I didn't answer fully enough--and the > release notes aren't right. > > The type-group defaults are only for Invoices, Bills, Vouchers, and Credit > Notes. All other registers behave as they did in 3.10, though you may need > to use Time Machine to bring back your $GNC_DATA_HOME/books/foo.gcm if it > got messed up by 3.906. > > See https://github.com/Gnucash/gnucash/pull/743 for our discussion and > resolution. > > Regards, > John Ralls > > > > On Jun 28, 2020, at 3:18 PM, David H <hell...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > Nope I checked there as well :-(. As I said I upgraded from 3.906 where > I was seeing them under the Windows menu so not sure this affects anything > at all. Upgrading seemed to reset my default column widths back to the > basic defaults as the Transfer column narrowed considerably but going in > and changing column widths still doesn't give me the two menu items on > either the View or Windows menus ??? > > > > Cheers David H. > > > > On Mon, 29 Jun 2020 at 08:03, John Ralls <jra...@ceridwen.us> wrote: > > They're in the View menu now, and I forgot to change it in the release > notes. > > > > Regards, > > John Ralls > > > > > > > On Jun 28, 2020, at 2:12 PM, David H <hell...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > Also I'm not seeing this on MacOS Catalina after upgrading from 3.906 > to 4.0, even though I was seeing it on 3.906... > > > > > > Two menu items are added to the Windows menu when a Register, Bill, > Invoice, or Voucher tab has focus: > > > > > > • Use as Default Layout for this Register Group > > > • Reset Default Layout for this Register Group > > > > > > And yes it says version 4.0 when opening up :-) > > > > > > Cheers David H. > > > > > > > > > On Mon, 29 Jun 2020 at 07:02, David H <hell...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > John, > > > > > > Thanks for that, just an fyi that the dmg pops up with the name > Gnucash-3.906 when opened on my desktop instead of 4.01 ?? > > > > > > Cheers David H. > > > > > > > > > On Mon, 29 Jun 2020 at 05:09, John Ralls <jra...@ceridwen.us> wrote: > > > You were a bit too fast, I hadn't uncloaked the directory yet; I just > did. But don't you want > > > > https://downloads.sourceforge.net/gnucash/gnucash%20%28stable%29/Gnucash-Intel-4.0-1.dmg > ? > > > > > > Regards, > > > John Ralls > > > > > > > On Jun 28, 2020, at 12:04 PM, jean laroche <rip...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > > > John, > > > > > > > > This link > > > > > > > > > https://downloads.sourceforge.net/gnucash/gnucash%20%28stable%29/gnucash-4.0.setup.exe > > > > > > > > is apparently broken! > > > > But thanks for the new release!!! > > > > J. > > > > > > > > > > > > On 6/28/2020 11:53 AM, John Ralls wrote: > > > >> The GnuCash development team announces GnuCash 4.0 > > > >> > > > >> Changes > > > >> > > > >> Baseline requirements > > > >> > > > >> Operating Systems: > > > >> > > > >> • Linux: Ubuntu 18.04LTS > > > >> • MacOS: 10.13 > > > >> • Windows: 8.1 > > > >> Software Dependencies: > > > >> > > > >> • C++ standard is now C++17, requires gcc 8.0 or clang 6.0. > > > >> • Cmake 3.10 > > > >> • boost 1.67.0 > > > >> • gettext 0.19.6 for general use, 0.20 to generate gnucash.pot. > > > >> • glib-2.0 2.56.1, gtk 3.22.30 > > > >> • googletest 1.8.0 > > > >> • ICU, any version. > > > >> • libdbi 0.8.3 > > > >> • libxml2 2.9.4 > > > >> • swig 3.0.12 Now required for building from tarballs as well > as from git. > > > >> • Webkit 2.4.11 Mac & Win32, 2.14.1 Linux/BSD > > > >> New Features > > > >> > > > >> • A new separate executable, gnucash-cli (gnucash-cli.exe on > Microsoft Windows) for doing command-line things like updating the prices > in your book. gnucash-cli gains the ability to run reports from the command > line. Specify reports to run by name or guid. It also provides an export > format and an output file name without which it will output the report to > stdout. > > > >> • gnucash-cli --report run --name=[reportname/guid] > datafile.gnucash > > > >> • gnucash-cli --report run --name=[reportname/guid] > --output-file=x.html datafile.gnucash > > > >> • gnucash-cli --report run --name=[reportname/guid] > --output-file=x.html --export-type=TYPE datafile.gnucash > > > >> • Register Column Widths > > > >> Register column widths are no longer saved per-account except for > open tabs and even widths for open tabs will be reset after upgrading from > 3.x or earlier. Instead widths are saved by register type group. The type > groups are: > > > >> > > > >> • Currency: Ledgers that display amount in debit and > credit columns. > > > >> • APAR: Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable > accounts. > > > >> • Stock: Ledgers that display amount in a single > column with additional columns for Price and Value, the last in Debit and > Credit columns. > > > >> • Journal: Ledgers displaying transactions from > multiple accounts where all accounts would be displayed with a Currency > type ledger. > > > >> • Portfolio: Ledgers displaying transactions from > multiple accounts where one or more accounts would be displayed with a > Stock type ledger. > > > >> • Customer: Ledgers embedded in invoices. > > > >> • Employee: Ledgers embedded in expense vouchers. > > > >> • Vendor: Ledgers embedded in bills. > > > >> Two menu items are added to the Windows menu when a Register, Bill, > Invoice, or Voucher tab has focus: > > > >> > > > >> • Use as Default Layout for this Register Group > > > >> • Reset Default Layout for this Register Group > > > >> The first saves the currently focused register's column widths and > saves them for use by all registers in the same type group. Note that > currently open registers will not be affected until they are closed and > reopened, and that open registers widths will persist through quitting and > restarting GnuCash. The second menu item removes the customization and > registers of that type group will therafter use the computed default widths. > > > >> • When deleting accounts the destination accounts of moved > splits will be checked to ensure that they have the same commodity as the > source account. If they don't you'll get a warning and the opportunity to > pick another account or to carry on regardless. > > > >> • New type-ahead search added to sequential search when > selecting an account in the register: Instead of typing the first few > characters of a top level account, the separator, the first few characters > of the next level account and so on you may instead type a few characters > of any part of a full account name and the drop-list will be filtered to > contain only matching accounts. Once you have a small enough list you can > use the arrow keys to select the account that you want. > > > >> • Python bindings are now localized and their strings > available for translation. > > > >> • A new Transaction Association dialog, available from the > Update Association for Transaction menu item that has replaced the two > association items in 3.x, allows setting, changing, and deleting > associations. > > > >> • Allow Associations to be added to invoices. The actual > association when present is added as a link button which is shown below the > notes. > > > >> • A symbol is now displayed on transactions in the register > when they have an attachment and the selected font supports the symbol. > > > >> • The OFX file importer can now import more than one file at a > time. > > > >> • A new report menu supbmenu Multicolumn contains the old > custom-multicolumn report and a new Dashboard report containing Account > reports for expenses and income, an income-expense chart, and an account > summary. > > > >> • Support for UK VAT and Australian GST added to the > Income-GST report. The reports options are changed from source accounts to > source sales and purchase accounts to permit proper reporting of capital > purchases. N.B. This is incompatible with previous versions of the report > and will require regenerating saved configurations. > > > >> • The matcher window columns are changed from R to C and from > U+R to U+C, reflecting that the matcher marks transactions cleared but > doesn't reconcile them. (Bug 797338) > > > >> • OFX imports having balance information will now offer to > immediately reconcile, passing the balance information in the file to the > reconcile info. > > > >> • Improve quickfill in the account pickers to filter the > choices based on any part of the name. > > > >> • The GnuCash widget hierarchy for CSS has been revised to be > more consistent with Gtk practice. You may need to spend some time with the > GtkInspector to get your custom CSS back the way you like it. > > > >> • When creating a new account hierarchy it's now possible to > load account templates from locales other than the one set for the user > interface. (Bug 797472) > > > >> • New Account - Online Account match list to the Import Map > Editor. > > > >> • New invalid maps dialog in the Import Map Editor. (Bug > 797612) > > > >> • Optionally include the account code option in budget view. > > > >> • Account matcher will decline to match accounts with a > different commodity from the imported split if the import information > includes the commodity. > > > >> • Ellipsize the Description and Memo fields in the account > matcher. > > > >> • Enable adding notes to budgets. (Bug 693180) > > > >> • Support for AQBanking Version 6. This is required to support > new FinTS protocols for the European Payment Services Directive (PSD2). > > > >> • GnuCash 4.x will not migrate old gconf settings from GnuCash > 2.4.x. > > > >> • Reversing transactions will now pop a dialog box to request > a posting date. (Bug 782455) > > > >> • The Accounts page has a new optional column for the hidden > property to make it easier to toggle it. Note that in order to see hidden > accounts you must still enable that in the Filter by... dialog. (Bug 797486) > > > >> • The Customer, Vendor, and Employee overviews have a > process-payment toolbar. (Bug 797605). > > > >> • Account codes may now optionally be displayed in the Budget > Tree View. (Bug 797489). > > > >> New/Revised Reports > > > >> > > > >> • Income-GST > > > >> • Owner Report > > > >> > > > >> Significant Code Changes > > > >> > > > >> • The signature for qof_session_begin(), QofSession::begin(), > and QofBackend::begin() are changed to use an enum SessionOpenMode instead > of three booleans. > > > >> • gnucash-bin.c has been split into 4 parts, mostly C++: > > > >> • gnucash.cpp, the GUI executable. > > > >> • gnucash-cli.cpp, the command-line executable. > > > >> • gnucash-commands.cpp, implementation for the > commands that can be run from the command-line. > > > >> • gnucash-app-core.cpp, common code required by both > the command line and gui programs. > > > >> • There's also an auxiliary file, > gnucash-windows-locale.c because the localization code proved resistant to > compiling as C++. We're planning another auxiliary file for the MacOS > localization. > > > >> • A new mock facility for several engine classes to permit > better-isolated unit testing of components that depend on those classes. > > > >> • Register filter and sort values are saved in the book's > state file (book.gcm) in the user's configdir instead of in the book. > > > >> • QofSession no longer creates its book, instead one must > create a book first and pass that to > qof_session_new()/QofSession::QofSession(). > > > >> • Input Method handling in the register is moved to the > GtkEntry where it belongs. > > > >> • gnc_get_current_session() no longer creates an empty session > if there isn't one already open. > > > >> • The source directories have been rearranged and most of the > loadable modules (e.g. libgncmod-engine.so) are now normal dynamic > libraries (libgnc-engine.so), shorn of their gnc-module adapters. Make sure > that you clean and rebuild your build directory. > > > >> • All functions marked as deprecated in 3.x are now removed. > If you have custom reports be sure to examine gnucash.trace for deprecation > warnings and update your reports before trying them in GnuCash 4.0. > > > >> • libgncmod-generic-import is now libgnc-generic-import. > > > >> • Scheme no longer uses libgncmodule, always do (use-modules > (gnucash foo)) > > > >> • Autocompletion improvements for the transfer-account field. > > > >> • New test for invalid mappings for online accounts and a > dialog to fix them. > > > >> • jqplot is replaced by chartjs. > > > >> • Separate most Guile binding code from the code that it > wraps. It's now located in bindings/guile. > > > >> • Improve Google test integration in cmake. CMake now requires > only GTEST_ROOT and only when cmake isn't able to find Google test without > help. > > > >> • Unit tests for Scheme code with SRFI64. > > > >> Deprecations (will be removed in GnuCash 5.0 > > > >> > > > >> • gnc:substring-replace-from-to > > > >> Known Problems > > > >> > > > >> Complete list of all open bugs. > > > >> > > > >> . > > > >> Documentation > > > >> > > > >> Concurrent with the release of GnuCash 4.0 we're pleased to also > release a new version of the companion Help and Tutorial and Concepts Guide > > > >> > > > >> Getting GnuCash for Windows and MacOS > > > >> > > > >> GnuCash is provided for both Microsoft Windows 8.1® and later and > MacOS 10.13 (High Sierra)® and later in pre-built, all-in-one packages. An > installer is provided for Microsoft Windows® while the MacOS® package is a > disk image containing a drag-and-drop application bundle. > > > >> > > > >> The SHA256 Hashes for the downloadable files are: > > > >> > > > >> • > aa523c4f1721b19ff51ac534c049644f175e3c3c01139555eb3d9cfa50949bb7 > gnucash-4.0.tar.bz2 > > > >> • > 956da4f9e0301f02291d0b840c2ef2027c5b65a03bd42cf8df966d2407eb5330 > gnucash-4.0.tar.gz > > > >> • > 66dae273935f57714ee36e0b761f00f63f3802598752b9cc02b568a0a07d2032 > gnucash-4.0.setup.exe > > > >> • > f49fbcca3766104d7dcf5ef6d65bf9b6deceee3afc9f472c64cfc62e67b32e22 > Gnucash-Intel-4.0-1.dmg > > > >> • > 519f4e83d964be92b0cfcda93b8322eb38d3e3626e52070505c4a28b65302ce0 > gnucash-docs-4.0.tar.gz > > > >> > > > >> Windows: > > > >> > https://github.com/Gnucash/gnucash/releases/download/4.0/gnucash-4.0.setup.exe > > https://downloads.sourceforge.net/gnucash/gnucash%20%28stable%29/gnucash-4.0.setup.exe > > > >> > > > >> MacOS: > > > >> > https://github.com/Gnucash/gnucash/releases/download/4.0/Gnucash-Intel-4.0-1.dmg > > > >> > https://downloads.sourceforge.net/gnucash/gnucash%20%28stable%29/Gnucash-Intel-4.0-1.dmg > > > >> > > > >> GnuCash is now available as a flatpak from Flathub.org. > Instructions for installing and running. > > > >> > > > >> Getting GnuCash as source code > > > >> If you want to compile GnuCash 4.0 for yourself, the source code > can be downloaded from: > > > >> > https://github.com/Gnucash/gnucash/releases/download/4.0/gnucash-4.0.tar.bz2 > > > >> > https://github.com/Gnucash/gnucash/releases/download/4.0/gnucash-4.0.tar.gz > > > >> > https://downloads.sourceforge.net/gnucash/gnucash%20%28stable%29/gnucash-4.0.tar.bz2 > > > >> > https://downloads.sourceforge.net/gnucash/gnucash%20%28stable%29/gnucash-4.0.tar.gz > > > >> > > > >> You can also checkout the sources directly from the git repository, > see > > > >> https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Git for instructions. > > > >> > > > >> To compile GnuCash from the source code by yourself, you will need > at least Gtk+ 3.22.29, Guile 2.0, Boost 1.67, WebKitGtk 2.4, GoogleTest > 1.8.0, cmake 3.10 and SWIG 2.0.12 if compiling from git. Please consult the > README.dependencies file in the sources for the exact list of dependencies > and versions. > > > >> > > > >> Getting the documentation > > > >> > > > >> If you want to compile the GnuCash Documentation 4.0 for yourself, > the source code can be downloaded from: > > > >> > https://github.com/Gnucash/gnucash/releases/download/4.0/gnucash-docs-4.0.tar.gz > > > >> > https://downloads.sourceforge.net/gnucash/gnucash%20%28stable%29/gnucash-docs-4.0-1.tar.gz > > > >> > > > >> Note that the documentation for stable releases is not on the > GnuCash website. 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