On November 2, 2018, at 5:59 PM, Paul Kinzelman <p...@kinzelman.com> wrote:
>Yes, there should be an Export... QIF function in Quicken. >I did that recently for a club account which was pretty straight-forward, >no stocks, etc. >The main problem I found was that when your Quicken database >has a transfer from one account to the other, when you import >the QIF file into Gnucash, all the transfers will be duplicated. >You have to manually go through and >delete one of the duplicated transactions for every transfer. Many years ago, I made the jump with a quicken file that had all sorts of accounts. I had no problems with duplicates, although capital gains were a challenge. David T. >On 11/2/2018 8:12 AM, David Carlson wrote: >> If I recall correctly QDF format is a proprietary and encrypted format >> owned by Intuit. The only way to extarct the data is to use the Guicken >> program to open the file and then export to QIF format. Hang on to Quicken >> until you have experimented with importing the QIF files into GnuCash to be >> sure that you are getting satisfactory results. >> >> David C >> >> On Fri, Nov 2, 2018 at 4:17 AM Mark Schwomeyer via gnucash-user < >> gnucash-user@gnucash.org> wrote: >> >>> GreetingsWe have for years used Quicken, (1998 at least) (latest is 2008) >>> they have went to a paid subscription service. (I think is overpriced)That >>> said I have used Open Office for a while and thought to look for a open >>> source financial program.The search for programs listed that GNUCASH would >>> be compatible with .qdf >>> GNUCASH was chosen and downloaded. I need to import the latest file >>> (backup).The only choice was to import a .qif file. Our version of Quicken >>> used .qdf as a working extension and as backup files.I have downloaded a >>> conversion program attached to Mozilla, but the convert button only wants >>> to convert pdf .doc >>> compress, .jpg, .ppt. Maybe a couple others, but no .qdf.The program I >>> downloaded, under further investigation, is a .pdf conversion program. [ >>> fileconverter.org] Although it listed .qdf on the page. >>> Does anyone know of a conversion for .qdf to .qif so I can use gnucash. >>> Thanks Mark >>> _______________________________________________ >>> gnucash-user mailing list >>> gnucash-user@gnucash.org >>> To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: >>> https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user >>> If you are using Nabble or Gmane, please see >>> https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Mailing_Lists for more information. >>> ----- >>> Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. >>> You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All. >> _______________________________________________ >> gnucash-user mailing list >> gnucash-user@gnucash.org >> To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: >> https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user >> If you are using Nabble or Gmane, please see >> https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Mailing_Lists for more information. >> ----- >> Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. >> You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All. >_______________________________________________ >gnucash-user mailing list >gnucash-user@gnucash.org >To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: >https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user >If you are using Nabble or Gmane, please see >https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Mailing_Lists for more information. >----- >Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. >You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All. _______________________________________________ gnucash-user mailing list gnucash-user@gnucash.org To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user If you are using Nabble or Gmane, please see https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Mailing_Lists for more information. ----- Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All.