Hello Brad, I'm on Windows 7.
It seems that Gnucash version 5.11 works fine on Win7, if I use older Gnucash Android version 2.4.0 exports. So I think I'll stick to this combination. I didn't see any worthwhile improvements on the newer Android version anyway. Best Regards, Dragos On Sun, 25 May 2025 at 13:52, Brad Morrison <bradmorri...@sonic.net> wrote: > Hi Dragos/GNUCash users, > > What version of Windows are you using? > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Microsoft_Windows > > https://gnucash.org/download.phtml - while the current version of > GNUCash is 5.11, if the hardware that you are using does not support > Windows 8 or newer, it looks like 5.11 may not work well. > > If you are unable to purchase newer hardware, you may be able to run a > Linux distribution on your existing hardware and use the current, 5.11 > version of GNUCash - https://distrowatch.com/ > > --- > Thanks, > > Brad - https://www.facebook.com/brad.morrison.12327/ & > https://nextdoor.com/profile/01mP46jj8KCzj3sP4 & > https://norcal.social/@BradMorrison > > On 2025-05-25 01:13, Dragos Puri wrote: > > > Hello everyone, > > > > I should have said that I used previous versions of the Android app, > that's > > why I have 10 years worth of data, and just yesterday I updated to the > > latest version. > > I would regularly make backups of the books, but now, after the Android > > update, I noticed that the xml export file extension changed to .xac and > > when I open it with the Windows application, it appears empty. > > > > I have attached the xml, if anyone cares to take a look. > > > > Best Regards, > > Dragos > > > > On Sun, 25 May 2025 at 09:13, sunfis...@yahoo.com <sunfis...@yahoo.com> > > wrote: > > > > GnuCash Pocket is not affiliated in any way with the desktop app, so your > > first stop should be the app's developer. That person should be able to > > guide you. > > > > Regarding Stan's question about versions, the app, being completely > > separate from this project, has a separate numbering. Your problem likely > > doesn't arise from mismatched versions, but rather mismatched data. > > > > I'm perhaps dense, but can you explain how you have just installed > GnuCash > > Pocket but somehow have ten years' data in it? > > > > Second, waiting until you have ten years of data before checking to see > if > > you are able to import is not an advised practice. Since you're in the > > situation, it might be good to try getting a very small set of data to > > import, so that you can begin to figure out where the hiccups are > > happening. Perhaps you could export to a more generic format (csv, e.g.) > > and test with that. > > > > David T. > > On May 25, 2025, at 1:25 AM, Dragos Puri <dragosp...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hello everyone, > > > > I'm having an issue and I hope you can help me. > > I just installed Gnucash Pocket version 2.5.8 and exported a .xac file. > > This contains data from the last 10 years. > > I want to open this with Gnucash on Windows version 5.11 and what I get > is > > nothing. > > There is no error message, just an empty screen. Even if I try to create > a > > new account it doesn't show up. > > The trace file is also empty. > > > > What can I do to try to debug this? > > > > Thank you very much, > > Dragos Puri > > ------------------------------ > > > > gnucash-user mailing list > > gnucash-user@gnucash.org > > To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: > > https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user > > ----- > > 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 > ----- > 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 > ----- > Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. > You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All. > -- Dragos Puri _______________________________________________ gnucash-user mailing list gnucash-user@gnucash.org To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user ----- Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All.
