Re: New user feedback

2015-02-23 Thread John Ralls
> On Feb 22, 2015, at 10:57 PM, Paul wrote: > > Thanks for the idea John. > > I had look around for an sqlite tool for analysing the database. > > Theres a nice little sqlite reader/editor called sqliteman. However, when i > try to open the gnucash database it responds with: > > Unable to op

Re: New user feedback

2015-02-22 Thread Bob Gustafson
You could go with Postgresql. The corresponding viewer/tool is pgAdmin III - both free, both excellent. Bob G On 02/23/2015 12:57 AM, Paul wrote: Thanks for the idea John. I had look around for an sqlite tool for analysing the database. Theres a nice little sqlite reader/editor called sqlite

Re: New user feedback

2015-02-22 Thread Paul
Thanks for the idea John. I had look around for an sqlite tool for analysing the database. Theres a nice little sqlite reader/editor called sqliteman. However, when i try to open the gnucash database it responds with: Unable to open or create file accounts.gnucash. It is probably not a datab

Re: New user feedback

2015-02-22 Thread John Ralls
> On Feb 22, 2015, at 4:04 PM, Bob Gustafson wrote: > > > On 02/22/2015 05:48 PM, John Ralls wrote: >>> On Feb 22, 2015, at 3:37 PM, Paul wrote: >>> >>> Hello all >>> >>> I admire what you are trying to do and wish to support you with some >>> feedback. >>> >>> My usecase: "We want to see

Re: New user feedback

2015-02-22 Thread Bob Gustafson
On 02/22/2015 05:48 PM, John Ralls wrote: On Feb 22, 2015, at 3:37 PM, Paul wrote: Hello all I admire what you are trying to do and wish to support you with some feedback. My usecase: "We want to see whats happening to our money." I downloaded and installed gnucash a couple of days ago beca

Re: New user feedback

2015-02-22 Thread John Ralls
> On Feb 22, 2015, at 3:37 PM, Paul wrote: > > Hello all > > I admire what you are trying to do and wish to support you with some feedback. > > My usecase: "We want to see whats happening to our money." > > I downloaded and installed gnucash a couple of days ago because the need > arose to m

New user feedback

2015-02-22 Thread Paul
Hello all I admire what you are trying to do and wish to support you with some feedback. My usecase: "We want to see whats happening to our money." I downloaded and installed gnucash a couple of days ago because the need arose to manage our accounts. After connecting to online banking servi

Re: New User Sign Up

2009-05-06 Thread Derek Atkins
Hi, jen...@comesalive.com writes: > Hello there! > > My company would love to experiment with gnucash. Cool. > How can we convert our Quickbooks files to gnucash ready files? Any and > all assistance is appreciated. This is more of a user question and should be on gnucash-user, not gnucash-dev

New User Sign Up

2009-05-05 Thread jennyg
Hello there! My company would love to experiment with gnucash. How can we convert our Quickbooks files to gnucash ready files? Any and all assistance is appreciated. Jenny Geier Executive Assistant | Accounting Comes Alive USA | Breakthrough financial literacy | accountingcomesalive.com | offic

Aqbanking wizard crashes when configuring a new user (aqofxconnect)

2008-09-30 Thread Stuart Wolf
Hi I am trying to use aqbanking to download statements online using the aqofxconnect backend. The setup wizard constantly crashes with the same error. I am using gnucash 2.2.7 on Windows Vista SP1. - Steps to recreate the problem are: 1) Open configuratio

Re: r15794 - gnucash/trunk/src/gnome - In new user dialog, run HOOK_BOOK_OPENED with non-NULL session parameter.

2007-04-05 Thread Andreas Köhler
t;> Trac: http://svn.gnucash.org/trac/changeset/15794 >> >> Modified: >>gnucash/trunk/src/gnome/dialog-new-user.c >> Log: >> In new user dialog, run HOOK_BOOK_OPENED with non-NULL session parameter. ___ gnucash-devel mailing list gnucash-devel@gnucash.org https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-devel

Re: r15794 - gnucash/trunk/src/gnome - In new user dialog, run HOOK_BOOK_OPENED with non-NULL session parameter.

2007-04-05 Thread Derek Atkins
eset/15794 > > Modified: >gnucash/trunk/src/gnome/dialog-new-user.c > Log: > In new user dialog, run HOOK_BOOK_OPENED with non-NULL session parameter. > > > Modified: gnucash/trunk/src/gnome/dialog-new-user.c > =

Re: New user Configuration problems

2000-05-10 Thread David Porter
On Tue, 09 May, 2000, Bill Gribble <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > > configure: warning: Cannot find Xpm library -- gnome build disabled . . . > > configure: warning: Cannotfind libgtkxmhtml -- gnome build disabled . . . > > configure: warning: Cannotfind libxml -- gnome b

Re: New user Configuration problems

2000-05-09 Thread Bill Gribble
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > configure: warning: Cannot find Xpm library -- gnome build disabled . . . > configure: warning: Cannotfind libgtkxmhtml -- gnome build disabled . . . > configure: warning: Cannotfind libxml -- gnome build disabled . . . To compile programs using the features of a libra

New user Configuration problems

2000-05-09 Thread jthom
Hi, I've been using trying to successfully compile gnucash for a while now, and have been, for various reasons, unsuccessful. Since, I'm sure that everyone else in the world has been able to get this thing to compile, I must have something mis-configured and I'm hoping that someone can point

Re: impressions of a new user

2000-04-23 Thread lkenward
Using 1.3.5, I found a few "gotchas" on the QIF file import. Relevant to your commentary below: On Wed, 29 Mar 2000, Bill Gribble wrote: > Scott Haug <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > We could use MORE detailed comments like yours. Please, don't apologize > for providing feedback! > > > As m

Re: impressions of a new user

2000-03-29 Thread Rob Walker
> On Wed, 29 Mar 2000 22:56:25 -0600, Christopher Browne > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: >> An alternate would be to record the last check number entered and >> bump that. That would require storing non-financial per-account >> data across invocations, and guess what... we need that >> for

Re: impressions of a new user

2000-03-29 Thread Christopher Browne
On 29 Mar 2000 20:48:02 CST, the world broke into rejoicing as Rob Browning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > Scott Haug <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Warning: this is a really long email. It details my past few weeks > > using gnucash and some ideas/suggestions I've had for it in the > > process

Re: impressions of a new user

2000-03-29 Thread Robert Graham Merkel
Rob Browning writes: > An alternate would be to record the last check number entered and bump > that. That would require storing non-financial per-account data > across invocations, and guess what... we need that for a > lot of other things, so as Dave alluded to later, stay tuned, we'll be

Re: impressions of a new user

2000-03-29 Thread Rob Browning
Scott Haug <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Warning: this is a really long email. It details my past few weeks > using gnucash and some ideas/suggestions I've had for it in the > process. I apologize to those of you who have to pay for your > internet access by the minute. (Ditto what Bill said a

Re: impressions of a new user

2000-03-29 Thread Scott Haug
On Wed, Mar 29, 2000 at 04:27:30PM -0800, Dave Peticolas wrote: > > On Wed, Mar 29, 2000 at 01:04:26PM -0800, Dave Peticolas wrote: > > > > > > * It would be nice if register windows remembered their size, placement, > > and > > > > entry type (single vs double, auto split or no) after they're c

Re: impressions of a new user

2000-03-29 Thread Scott Haug
On Wed, Mar 29, 2000 at 05:50:54PM -0600, Bill Gribble wrote: > Scott Haug <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Hmm. Looks like I used the import tool wrong, based on your > > comments here and below. I basically did the following: > > > > Import->Select->Load->OK->Import->Select->Load->OK-> ... etc

Re: impressions of a new user

2000-03-29 Thread Dave Peticolas
> On Wed, Mar 29, 2000 at 01:04:26PM -0800, Dave Peticolas wrote: > > > > * It would be nice if register windows remembered their size, placement, > and > > > entry type (single vs double, auto split or no) after they're closed so t > hat > > > when they're reopened I don't have to go and change

Re: impressions of a new user

2000-03-29 Thread Kevin A. Foss
On Wed, Mar 29, 2000 at 01:04:26PM -0800, Dave Peticolas wrote: > > * It would be nice if register windows remembered their size, placement, and > > entry type (single vs double, auto split or no) after they're closed so that > > when they're reopened I don't have to go and change their settings

Re: impressions of a new user

2000-03-29 Thread Bill Gribble
Scott Haug <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hmm. Looks like I used the import tool wrong, based on your > comments here and below. I basically did the following: > > Import->Select->Load->OK->Import->Select->Load->OK-> ... etc. ... > > If I understand you correctly, the correct way to do this is

Re: impressions of a new user

2000-03-29 Thread Dave Peticolas
> == The Register > > * Normally, I would think that using the '+' key in the check number field > entering the next highest check number in that account would be the intuitive > way for it to work. But I had a problem with it. When I first opened my That's a good point, people often have bre

Re: impressions of a new user

2000-03-29 Thread Scott Haug
ne provide a suggestion as to how it can be > made crystal clear in the UI that if you don't fill that in correctly > you will get unexpected results? I'm not sure... See below for one possibility. > > * In making it a druid/wizard, you could have "Next" buttons fo

Re: impressions of a new user

2000-03-29 Thread Bill Gribble
> * In making it a druid/wizard, you could have "Next" buttons for > each tab, so that a new user would know to follow the steps in the > order shown, and that each step has important information they > should check out. The final tab would then have a "Finish" butt

impressions of a new user

2000-03-29 Thread Scott Haug
layed. The last two tabs are nicely laid out and would probably remain unchanged. * In making it a druid/wizard, you could have "Next" buttons for each tab, so that a new user would know to follow the steps in the order shown, and that each step has important information they should check

Re: Another new user!

2000-03-12 Thread Dave Peticolas
> > The feature request list: > > 1. Memorized transactions. That would reduce the workload of account > maintenance. This is definitely planned for the future. Pretty much everybody wants this :) > 2. Review an account history graphically. The 'balance tracker report' (when it sta

Another new user!

2000-03-12 Thread Ben Stanley
Hi, I've just switched from Microsoft Money 95 to GNUCash 1.3.1. I'd like to start by saing THANKS for all the work you've put in so far! Having read the design goals, I chose GNUCash over Moneydance because of the potential of this project, and because it's Open Source. I had tried GNUCash prev

Re: New user

2000-01-18 Thread Dave Peticolas
> Bernie Gardner wrote: > > > I hope this isn't too inappropriate for a development list, but I am trying > to > > get gnucash running for the first time and need a little help. > > I am a new user, too, and I would first ask a "meta-question", if b

Re: New user

2000-01-18 Thread Alessio Bragadini
Bernie Gardner wrote: > I hope this isn't too inappropriate for a development list, but I am trying to > get gnucash running for the first time and need a little help. I am a new user, too, and I would first ask a "meta-question", if basic user questions (like how to do thi

Re: New user

2000-01-18 Thread bernieg1
Thanks for the information. I had seen the message about lesstif versions. Since the readme file didn't mention .89.1 specifically I thought it was worth a try, then by the time I got it working at all I forgot about the lesstif problem. I have actually uninstalled lesstif and installed the rpm

Re: New user

2000-01-18 Thread Son of Yaardvark
On 17.January.2000 "Dayne Medlyn" chittered like a monkey: > This seems to be a common error and I just happened to duplicate it this > morning for another fellow. I am running SuSE 6.3. The problem seems > to be that you need slib in the guile search path. I suppose it is > possible to modify

Re: New user

2000-01-17 Thread Peter Pointner
On Mon, 17 Jan 2000, Bernie Gardner wrote: > ok, thanks to input from Dave Peticolas and Dayne Medlyn, I have it running. > However the file functions don't seem to work. I can't open an exising file > from the samples in data (no error message, just no account appears.) I can > create a new

Re: New user

2000-01-17 Thread Dayne Medlyn
I ran into this also ... if you uninstall lesstif.0.89.? and build/install lesstif.0.88.1 everything should work smoothly. The alternative is to use Dave's patches, or use the Gnome version. In either case, you need to get the development release from the CVS tree. There are instructions in the

Re: New user

2000-01-17 Thread Bernie Gardner
ok, thanks to input from Dave Peticolas and Dayne Medlyn, I have it running. However the file functions don't seem to work. I can't open an exising file from the samples in data (no error message, just no account appears.) I can create a new account, but not save it. Again, no error, just no s

Re: New user

2000-01-17 Thread Dayne Medlyn
This seems to be a common error and I just happened to duplicate it this morning for another fellow. I am running SuSE 6.3. The problem seems to be that you need slib in the guile search path. I suppose it is possible to modify the guile search path ... but not knowing a whole lot about guile,

New user

2000-01-17 Thread Bernie Gardner
I hope this isn't too inappropriate for a development list, but I am trying to get gnucash running for the first time and need a little help. I am using the SuSE 6.3 distribution. I think I have found and installed all the required libraries and with a little tweaking of make files have gotten i