Re: GSoC Android proposal

2012-04-06 Thread Ngewi Fet
Hello, correct me if I am wrong, but if I understood the goal of the Android app well, then it was such that the transaction/expense history would be recorded on the device, and then imported to the desktop app, and not the other way around. But if there is need to import CSV or XML from a file,

Re: GSoC Android proposal

2012-04-06 Thread Muslim Chochlov
Hi, First of all, I have no idea how or why this conversation hit the public list (I really hope John can explain that). Not only it discloses private information on participants applying to GnuCash and Gnome as well, but also violates GSoC program rules. Apart of that it makes me and I guess

Re: Simple GnuCash web interface

2012-04-06 Thread Wm Tarr
On 2012-03-07 01:30, James Nylen wrote: Hi all, I migrated my financial data to GnuCash several months ago. One of the things I wanted for my financial management software of choice is a web interface. So, I have been working on creating a simple mobile-friendly web frontend for GnuCash, and

Finance::Quote options (again)

2012-04-06 Thread Wm Tarr
Can't find an exact previous thread point to add onto as there have been many here and in gnucash-user so apols for starting a new thread about something some people may consider well done by now. perl's Finance::Quote is what it is. Getting quotes from google finance has been mentioned

Re: GSoC Android proposal

2012-04-06 Thread John Ralls
On Apr 6, 2012, at 4:58 AM, Muslim Chochlov wrote: Hi, First of all, I have no idea how or why this conversation hit the public list (I really hope John can explain that). Not only it discloses private information on participants applying to GnuCash and Gnome as well, but also violates

Re: GnuCash for Symbian

2012-04-06 Thread Ɓukasz Spas
Hmm... So maybe it would be better to develop some kind of synchronization protocol (that meets all specific gnucash requirements) based on TCP/Bluetooth connection? It would be a lots of work but there is also no deadlines... :P Maybe some student form GSoK could also helps in this topic? This

Re: Finance::Quote options (again)

2012-04-06 Thread John Ralls
On Apr 6, 2012, at 6:10 AM, Wm Tarr wrote: Can't find an exact previous thread point to add onto as there have been many here and in gnucash-user so apols for starting a new thread about something some people may consider well done by now. perl's Finance::Quote is what it is. Getting

Re: GSoC Android proposal

2012-04-06 Thread John Ralls
On Apr 6, 2012, at 8:12 AM, Wm Tarr wrote: On 2012-04-06 15:49, John Ralls wrote: There's no requirement that the contribution be related to the student's proposal -- but Ngewi, if you don't know C or Scheme well enough to fix a bug, we need to figure out something else that you can do.

Re: GSoC Android proposal

2012-04-06 Thread Ngewi Fet
Hi John, I have done some C/C++ programming, but it has been a while since I did coding in the language. I have checked out out the Gnucash code and I am looking at the bug tracker too. Hopefully I will be able to make a contribution soon. Else, I may have to do the QIF module as you suggest.

Re: GnuCash for Symbian

2012-04-06 Thread John Ralls
On Apr 6, 2012, at 1:08 PM, Christian Stimming wrote: As for the data format for importing transactions: I'd agree with the reservations about QIF as a data format. It has some severe limitations, which are somewhat worked around by the existing gnucash importer, but if you're