Re: [GNC] Print to file Vs Make Pdf

2020-08-14 Thread Geert Janssens
Hi Glen, The change in behaviour comes with the upgrade to webkit2 (which was forced on us due to deprecation of webkit1 on linux distros). The newer webkit2 no longer provides the option to generate a pdf directly from a report. So as a workaround we chose to fall back to opening the print d

Re: [GNC] Print to file Vs Make Pdf

2020-08-14 Thread Glen Hawksworth
Thanks for the info. On Fri, 14 Aug 2020, 6:14 pm Geert Janssens, wrote: > Hi Glen, > > > > The change in behaviour comes with the upgrade to webkit2 (which was > forced on us due to deprecation of webkit1 on linux distros). > > > > The newer webkit2 no longer provides the option to generate a p

Re: [GNC] envelope method, equity sub-accounts, cash vs. hybrid vs. accrual accounting

2020-08-14 Thread Colin
Peter, >From what I can tell you can reconcile in your setup. >From the main Accounts view, you can right-click a parent account (i.e. your bank account) and choose Open Sub-Accounts. This opens a ledger listing all transactions in all accounts under the parent account. This is a handy feature I'

[GNC] Upgrade from version 2 to version 4

2020-08-14 Thread brian
Fellow gnucash users I have just upgraded from version 2 to version 4. All seems to have went well until I saw that no deposits have been transferred to version 4 since August 2016. This has a knock on effect on the reconciliations. I record every transaction faithfully each day and reconciled

Re: [GNC] Upgrade from version 2 to version 4

2020-08-14 Thread Adrien Monteleone
You didn't say which version '2' you upgraded from. Let's say it was 2.4.x The supported upgrade path would be: 2.4.x -> 2.6.x -> 3.0 -> 4.0 (the scheme changed with 3.0) Skipping versions (such as 2.4 ---> 4.0) is not supported. You should also perform Actions > Check & Repair > Check & Repa

[GNC] help increasing size of font in GnuCash?

2020-08-14 Thread Marilyn Graves Kimple via gnucash-user
Is there a way to customize the font size in GnuCash? I do not have an easy time reading screens and I also have arthritis in my hands, which means I need a bigger target for my cursor. I looked at the documentation and all I could find was a style sheet for reports. My built-in Mac tricks for s

Re: [GNC] Upgrade from version 2 to version 4

2020-08-14 Thread james via gnucash-user
On 8/14/20 5:30 AM, br...@bmckernan.co.uk wrote: Fellow gnucash users I have just upgraded from version 2 to version 4. I need to do exactly the same thing. Version 2.4.x to Version 4; once there is stability and a well worn pathway. The last (3) years of data, has not been entered, due

Re: [GNC] help increasing size of font in GnuCash?

2020-08-14 Thread GTI .H
Here's how to do it: https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/GTK3#Visual_Styling -- Regards GTI Em sex., 14 de ago. de 2020 às 09:35, Marilyn Graves Kimple via gnucash-user escreveu: > Is there a way to customize the font size in GnuCash? I do not have an > easy time reading screens and I also have art

Re: [GNC] Help with mult-currency multi-split import

2020-08-14 Thread John Ralls
> On Aug 13, 2020, at 10:07 PM, Gio Bacareza wrote: > > Test 1: > Import: >Withdraw Deposit > 02/21/2020,test first transaction,Account 1 in AUD,1486,0,, > ,,Account 2 in AUD,0,1486,, > 02/27/2020,test second transaction,Account 1 in AUD,0,1678.08,, > ,,Account 3 in PHP,56286.85,0,,note-

Re: [GNC] envelope method, equity sub-accounts, cash vs. hybrid vs. accrual accounting

2020-08-14 Thread Michael or Penny Novack
It doesn't have to "break double entry", it doesn't require partitioning the actual asset account holding the funds. Those are only issues IF you want to have "envelope budgeting" without extra work when entering transactions. It might help if people wanting envelope budgeting look at our disc

[GNC] How to treat managed accounts or funds with fixed price

2020-08-14 Thread rsbrux via gnucash-user
Based on advice received previously on this list, I have stopped following the individual equities in my managed investment accounts and instead adjust the total value of the account periodically. The accounts are represented in GC as generic "Asset" accounts. However, at least in GC 2.6.19, t

Re: [GNC] How to treat managed accounts or funds with fixed price

2020-08-14 Thread David Carlson
Portfolio reports only show security accounts, not generic asset accounts. Use a different report to show asset balances. On Fri, Aug 14, 2020, 11:35 AM rsbrux via gnucash-user < gnucash-user@gnucash.org> wrote: > Based on advice received previously on this list, I have stopped > following the in

Re: [GNC] How to treat managed accounts or funds with fixed price

2020-08-14 Thread rsbrux via gnucash-user
Thanks David. The reason I wanted to use the Portfolio reports was to show ROI. From: David Carlson Sent: Friday, August 14, 2020 7:42 PM To: rsbrux Cc: GnuCash List Subject: Re: [GNC] How to treat managed accounts or funds with fixed price Portfolio reports only show security accounts

Re: [GNC] Upgrade from version 2 to version 4

2020-08-14 Thread Adrien Monteleone
James, The upgrade process is outlined here: https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/FAQ#Using_Different_Versions.2C_Up_And_Downgrade You'll want to first upgrade to a 2.6 release, likely 2.6.21 as it was the last 2.6 version and can read 3.0 files in case you have to step back. After the upgrade, op

Re: [GNC] How to treat managed accounts or funds with fixed price

2020-08-14 Thread David Carlson
Some managed accounts not only have a registered symbol but are also price reported . If yours is not reported you could make up a symbol and still call it a mutual fund. Then, of course, you would enter prices manually. On Fri, Aug 14, 2020, 1:13 PM rsbrux wrote: > Thanks David. The reason I

Re: [GNC] How to treat managed accounts or funds with fixed price

2020-08-14 Thread rsbrux via gnucash-user
Thanks, but I think you have misunderstood. There is neither a price nor a symbol; instead I have the total value of the managed portfolio in my reference currency. That's why I drew the analogy to a money market fund.  Ursprüngliche Nachricht Von: David Carlson Datum: 14.08.2

Re: [GNC] help increasing size of font in GnuCash?

2020-08-14 Thread Marilyn Graves Kimple via gnucash-user
Thanks. This looks pretty scary but I will study on it. I used to code HTML/CSS and I vaguely remember doing some DOS. I am a Mac person and don't remember the last time I used the Console. Best regards,mgk On Friday, August 14, 2020, 10:53:35 AM EDT, GTI .H wrote: Here's how to do i

Re: [GNC] help increasing size of font in GnuCash?

2020-08-14 Thread Jimmy R via gnucash-user
This will get you there fast gtk.css /* Application wide font setting */ * { font: 16px arial; } Jimmy -- Sent from: http://gnucash.1415818.n4.nabble.com/GnuCash-User-f1415819.html ___ gnucash-user mailing list gnucash-user@gnucash.org To upda

Re: [GNC] help increasing size of font in GnuCash?

2020-08-14 Thread Adrien Monteleone
No console work necessary. Not sure what OS you are on, but just use your favorite text editor, but be sure to use Linux/Unix line endings. (some versions of Notepad I think use Windows endings) And of course save in plain text, not rich text or anything formatted. Create a file called gtk-3.0

Re: [GNC] GTK CSS 4.0-4.1

2020-08-14 Thread Adrien Monteleone
Finally got a chance to fire up the Inspector. See inline... Regards, Adrien On 8/3/20 9:59 AM, GTI .H wrote: Em sex., 31 de jul. de 2020 às 22:36, Jimmy R via gnucash-user < gnucash-user@gnucash.org> escreveu: Sorry I had a residual gtk.css from gnc 3.91 in linux Above post is not true. I

Re: [GNC] help increasing size of font in GnuCash?

2020-08-14 Thread Marilyn Graves Kimple via gnucash-user
You guys lost me at GTK. I am definitely out of my league here.*I can certainly create a .css file but where do I put it? It sounds like there is supposed to be one somewhere. **I am running GnuCash 4.1 on MacOSX 10.14.6. There is no GnuCash folder in my HOME/Library/Application

Re: [GNC] GTK CSS 4.0-4.1

2020-08-14 Thread Adrien Monteleone
You won't be able to. Not everything in the register page is exposed for styling and GTK doesn't respond for some reason to some styling rules. CSS is not 'feature complete' for GTK. And some things may never be implemented because Gnome wants applications to have a certain consistency. (not su

Re: [GNC] help increasing size of font in GnuCash?

2020-08-14 Thread Peter West
I think Marilyn is on a Mac. Peter -- Peter West p...@pbw.id.au “For where two or three are gathered in my name, there am I among them.” > On 15 Aug 2020, at 9:19 am, Adrien Monteleone > wrote: > > No console work necessary. Not sure what OS you are on, but just use your > favorite text edito

Re: [GNC] envelope method, equity sub-accounts, cash vs. hybrid vs. accrual accounting

2020-08-14 Thread Peter West
Thanks to Colin and Adrian for their advice on this. Peter ___ 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 Nabbl

Re: [GNC] Print to file Vs Make Pdf

2020-08-14 Thread Peter West
On Mac, the system print dialogue includes a write to PDF option, and you can install a CUPS-PDF printer driver. I think there are alternatives as well. Microsoft used to have a Microsoft Print to PDF option for its printer drivers. Depending on you OS, install one of these, and specify it as yo

Re: [GNC] help increasing size of font in GnuCash?

2020-08-14 Thread Peter West
Marilyn, You’re on a recent Mac, so don’t worry about line endings. They should default to unix endings (that is a LineFeed only). Your .css configuration will go into a subdirectory of your home directory, which is, say /Users/marilyn, but whatever your actual home directory is. Here’s a diag

Re: [GNC] help increasing size of font in GnuCash?

2020-08-14 Thread Peter West
Oops, Looks as though it’s now gtk4. If so, substitute gtk-4.0 for all occurrences of gtk-3.0, if this is consistent. Someone else will tell you the correct folder name for Gnucash 4. Peter -- Peter West p...@pbw.id.au “My soul magnifies the Lord, and my spirit rejoices in God my Savior…” > On

Re: [GNC] help increasing size of font in GnuCash?

2020-08-14 Thread nor via gnucash-user
It is too complicated to modify gtk file for an accountant. I had posted earlier on this subject as below,quote,At time register is to small to view. Now that ver 4 series is developed, asetting in a menu to change the fonts will be of great help for the peoplewith poor eye sight. Standard Zoom in/

Re: [GNC] Help with mult-currency multi-split import

2020-08-14 Thread Gio Bacareza
Thanks John. That's really weird because I swear the csv contains a 2nd transaction that is 1678 to 56286.85. I've been copy pasting from a set of csvs for the tests. I tried it with some other accounts since then because I had to get the transactions in. In some imports it worked. In some I noti