Re: GnuCash Android v1.6.0 pre-beta

2015-04-29 Thread David Carlson
On 4/29/2015 5:06 PM, Ngewi Fet wrote: > Hi David, > > On Wed, Apr 29, 2015 at 11:13 PM, David Carlson > mailto:david.carlson@gmail.com>> wrote: > > My primary data file is 4,519KB compressed > XML. When I use release 1.5.5 GnuCash for Android to open it, I > do not > get any t

Re: GnuCash Android v1.6.0 pre-beta

2015-04-29 Thread Ngewi Fet
Thanks for the comprehensive feedback :D I made some responses inline below: On Thu, Apr 30, 2015 at 12:04 AM, Wm wrote: > Sat, 25 Apr 2015 02:23:06 < > cae0qbawquk_uyxrthjjqfs_dbaj-mfw737botpl9ss7dyhs...@mail.gmail.com> Ngewi > Fet > >> >> My env is: > Android-x86-4.4-r2 guest > VirtualBox 4.3

Re: GnuCash Android v1.6.0 pre-beta

2015-04-29 Thread Ngewi Fet
Hi David, On Wed, Apr 29, 2015 at 11:13 PM, David Carlson wrote: > My primary data file is 4,519KB compressed > XML. When I use release 1.5.5 GnuCash for Android to open it, I do not > get any transactions at all, but lots of accounts. The 1.6.0 pre beta > dated April 24 gives an error message

Re: GnuCash Android v1.6.0 pre-beta

2015-04-29 Thread Wm
Sat, 25 Apr 2015 02:23:06 Ngewi Fet Hello everyone, We are kinda feature complete for the 1.6.0 release and would like to enter the testing phase. I am releasing first to the developer mailing list, then to the beta group and then a rolling release to the general public. Of course while fixi

Re: GnuCash Android v1.6.0 pre-beta

2015-04-29 Thread David Carlson
On 4/29/2015 10:46 AM, Ngewi Fet wrote: > > > I was able to open a copy of my regular desktop XML file with the > > Android Play store release of Gnucash for Android before installing the > > pre-beta. It looks like all the accounts are there, but so far I have > > not imported any transactions.

Re: GnuCash XML sched-xaction split amount formatting

2015-04-29 Thread Ngewi Fet
Yes David, I think we will do that eventually. But it won't make the cut for this release (v1.6.0) Cheers, Ngewi On Wed, Apr 29, 2015 at 9:14 PM, Dave H wrote: > Ngewi, > > Can you provide a Preference for the Locale which would allow the user to > select either the Locale in use on the Phone (

Re: GnuCash XML sched-xaction split amount formatting

2015-04-29 Thread Ngewi Fet
On Wed, Apr 29, 2015 at 4:40 PM, Derek Atkins wrote: > Ngewi Fet writes: > > > Hi Geert, > > Thanks for that info. That puts us in a tight spot. Now GncA could > either: > > - skip scheduled transactions completely (not desirable) > > Why is this not desireable? > Well, because we also backup s

Re: GnuCash XML sched-xaction split amount formatting

2015-04-29 Thread Dave H
Ngewi, Can you provide a Preference for the Locale which would allow the user to select either the Locale in use on the Phone (the default) or another Locale of their choosing if they happen to be using a different Locale on their PC - perhaps with an explanation that this affects only Scheduled T

Re: GnuCash Android v1.6.0 pre-beta

2015-04-29 Thread Ngewi Fet
> I was able to open a copy of my regular desktop XML file with the > Android Play store release of Gnucash for Android before installing the > pre-beta. It looks like all the accounts are there, but so far I have > not imported any transactions. I found the tool to convert a regular > transactio

Re: GnuCash Android v1.6.0 pre-beta

2015-04-29 Thread David Carlson
On 4/29/2015 4:29 AM, Ngewi Fet wrote: > Hi David, > > On Wed, Apr 29, 2015 at 3:16 AM, David Carlson > mailto:david.carlson@gmail.com>> wrote: > > Thanks for those references. I also found that by using 'File > Manager" I found that Gnucash Android has created > /storage/emulated

Re: GnuCash XML sched-xaction split amount formatting

2015-04-29 Thread Derek Atkins
Ngewi Fet writes: > Hi Geert, > Thanks for that info. That puts us in a tight spot. Now GncA could either: > - skip scheduled transactions completely (not desirable) Why is this not desireable? > - parse the wrong amount and let the user edit it later (I am less inclined > to do this) or > - fa

Re: GnuCash XML sched-xaction split amount formatting

2015-04-29 Thread Phil Longstaff
I can add a scheduled transaction for the purchase of a number of shares of a stock or mutual fund, and this number of shares could have more or fewer than 2 decimal places. On Wed, Apr 29, 2015 at 9:03 AM, Ngewi Fet wrote: > Hi Geert, > Thanks for that info. That puts us in a tight spot. Now Gn

Re: GnuCash XML sched-xaction split amount formatting

2015-04-29 Thread Ngewi Fet
Hi Geert, Thanks for that info. That puts us in a tight spot. Now GncA could either: - skip scheduled transactions completely (not desirable) - parse the wrong amount and let the user edit it later (I am less inclined to do this) or - fail the import completely (which is what happens now and will m

Re: GnuCash XML sched-xaction split amount formatting

2015-04-29 Thread Geert Janssens
On Wednesday 29 April 2015 11:35:42 Ngewi Fet wrote: > Hello, > In GnuCash XML, scheduled transaction splits do not have the > and set. Rather the amount is > stored as a slot with key . > > I would like to know if the formatting of this amount is (device or > gnucash) locale-specific, or unifor

GnuCash XML sched-xaction split amount formatting

2015-04-29 Thread Ngewi Fet
Hello, In GnuCash XML, scheduled transaction splits do not have the and set. Rather the amount is stored as a slot with key . I would like to know if the formatting of this amount is (device or gnucash) locale-specific, or uniform across all GnuCash instances. For me, it is formatted as , e.g.

Re: GnuCash Android v1.6.0 pre-beta

2015-04-29 Thread Ngewi Fet
Hi David, On Wed, Apr 29, 2015 at 3:16 AM, David Carlson wrote: > Thanks for those references. I also found that by using 'File Manager" I > found that Gnucash Android has created > /storage/emulated/0/org.gnucash.android/backups and .../exports to keep > those in resp. so now I can find those.

Re: GnuCash Android v1.6.0 pre-beta

2015-04-29 Thread Ngewi Fet
Thanks for posting the links Dave. You can also easily build and install the app on your device by checking-out the source code and running "gradlew installDevelopmentDebug" in the main directory with your device connected! That will install a development flavor (named GnuCash - devel) which can be

Re: GnuCash Android v1.6.0 pre-beta

2015-04-29 Thread Ngewi Fet
Thanks for the feedback David. Very much appreciated! See my responses below: On Wed, Apr 29, 2015 at 12:49 AM, David Carlson wrote: > I was able to install it to my LG G Pad 7.0 LTE over release 1.5.5 from > the play store. I had to fumble a lot initially to figure out how Gnucash > for androi