Re: [GNC] Gnucash won't open?

2018-06-21 Thread keithwjones
John Ralls-2 wrote > The other is that you closed GnuCash with the main window minimized and > GnuCash has set the window position to -32000;-32000. That misfeature has > been fixed for 3.2, but in the meantime you can open > AppData/Roaming/GnuCash/books/your-datafile-name.gcm in an editor

Re: [GNC] 3.1 + Win10, TIME it takes to SAVE

2018-05-14 Thread keithwjones
randix wrote > Using 3.1 + Windows 10, why does it now take 2-3 minutes (literally) just > to > do a simple save? It's not the end of my world, but... I am using Win 10 and save is not an issue, does it straight away. Keith - GnuCash 3.1 - Windows 10 -- Sent from:

Re: [GNC] Unable to select Drive to Save As

2018-05-11 Thread keithwjones
John Ralls-2 wrote >>> I'd go with a gdk-win32 bug. Window stacking ("z-order") models are >>> different for each windowing system. I've researched this further and it could well be a Windows issue. I am using Windows 10 Build version 17134. Released April 2018, mine upgraded this week. Was

Re: [GNC] Unable to select Drive to Save As

2018-05-10 Thread keithwjones
John Ralls-2 wrote > I'd go with a gdk-win32 bug. Window stacking ("z-order") models are > different for each windowing system. Gtk was designed around X11 and > everything else is an adaptation, so there are several idiosyncrasies like > this on non-X11 systems--including Wayland. John Do I

Re: [GNC] Unable to select Drive to Save As

2018-05-10 Thread keithwjones
I think that this could also be connected. Create Invoice > Print > Export PDF The save window flashes up and then disappears. Program locks up. If you do something else like open a browser then go back to Gnucash the save window comes back. Keith - GnuCash 3.1 - Windows 10 -- Sent

Re: [GNC] Unable to select Drive to Save As

2018-05-04 Thread keithwjones
Geert Janssens-4 wrote > Indeed a new issue with gnucash 3.0 and up. > It's reported as a bug here: > https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=795653 Work Around for me. Create new folder location it opens to, then select that folder to save the file to. Keith - GnuCash 3.1 - Windows

[GNC] Unable to select Drive to Save As

2018-05-04 Thread keithwjones
Gnucash 3.1 Windows 10 File > Save As Window come up but you can not select a drive. It automatically opens to where your data file is stored and you can save it as a different name. You can select folders such as Documents and Downloads. Keith - GnuCash 2.6.19 - Windows 10 -- Sent

Re: [GNC] Update v2 to v3 Windows

2018-04-30 Thread keithwjones
Geert Janssens-4 wrote > The way to upgrade to 3.1 is exactly the same. Downloaded, ran download and all is looking good so far. The old version is automatically removed (not data). Keith - GnuCash 2.6.19 - Windows 10 -- Sent from:

[GNC] Update v2 to v3 Windows

2018-04-30 Thread keithwjones
I have been using GnuCash for 9 months and just completed end of year figures. I am using version 2.6.21 for Windows. Is there a set way to update to version 3.1? I have obviously backed up my data first. Upgrading version 2 was as simple as downloading and running the download. Keith -

Re: Transferring data from Quicken Home and Business 2007

2018-04-01 Thread keithwjones
Paul Flanagan wrote > I have installed GnuCash and have attempted to transfer data from Quicken You could consider just starting with a new account and no transfer. This way you will not be importing old details which you no longer need. This was the best way for me. Keith - GnuCash

Re: Amend a Typo in Description of Bill

2018-03-26 Thread keithwjones
More information: https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Business_Features_Issues#Unposting_and_reposting_a_paid_invoice_loses_its_payment - GnuCash 2.6.19 - Windows 10 -- Sent from:

Re: Amend a Typo in Description of Bill

2018-03-26 Thread keithwjones
Adrien Monteleone wrote > If both the bill/invoice and the pre-payment are in the list, and both are > for the same full, original amount, simply select both. Make sure the date > is the same as the original payment date, the amount should be zero > (because they cancel each other out) and select

Re: Amend a Typo in Description of Bill

2018-03-26 Thread keithwjones
keithwjones wrote > Perhaps I should have ignored the Bill Reminder. I've tried again unpost and repost now everything appears to match and is ok. But I have a bill reminder coming up. When i touch this I get the problem. Keith - GnuCash 2.6.19 - Windows 10 -- Sent from: h

Re: Amend a Typo in Description of Bill

2018-03-26 Thread keithwjones
Adrien Monteleone wrote > I guess I should have added, I’ve unposted and reposted invoices more > times than I can count and all without any major issue. > > When you unposted, made the edit and then reposted, what was the result to > make you think something wasn’t correct. Unpost and repost

Re: Amend a Typo in Description of Bill

2018-03-26 Thread keithwjones
Adrien Monteleone wrote > Unpost the bill, edit it, then repost. Gnucash ’should’ manage to re-apply > the correct payment automatically. If not, you can assign it manually > using the context/right-click menu. I backed the file up using Save As then tried. I thought that GnuCash was not happy

Amend a Typo in Description of Bill

2018-03-25 Thread keithwjones
I have a typo in the description of a Bill which I have posted and paid. Is there a simple way to amend the typo? Keith - GnuCash 2.6.19 - Windows 10 -- Sent from: http://gnucash.1415818.n4.nabble.com/GnuCash-User-f1415819.html ___ gnucash-user

Re: Importing Quicken

2018-03-11 Thread keithwjones
Edward Ingram-2 wrote > My Quicken files are stored in .QDF format, not .QIF. (Quicken 2017) > How can I import these? I found it easier to just start again with GnuCash instead of importing data that I did not require. You then have a nice new clean set of accounts. Keith - GnuCash

Re: bug

2018-01-20 Thread keithwjones
John Cattell wrote > 2.6.19 on windows 10 crashes when attempting to print an invoice. Just tested on mine and there are no problems. Keith - GnuCash 2.6.18 - Windows 10 -- Sent from: http://gnucash.1415818.n4.nabble.com/GnuCash-User-f1415819.html

Re: Latest version update

2018-01-05 Thread keithwjones
Jack Slater wrote > I have downloaded 2.6.19 but just wanted to make sure as to install/update > process. I'm assuming I can just install over the top of 2.6.18 but I'd > like to confirm that assumption first! I did this last week on Windows system. First I backed up the data. Then ran installer

Re: Scheduled Bills - No Number

2017-11-14 Thread keithwjones
Derek Atkins wrote > You cannot schedule bills or invoices. When you try what happens is > that is gets based on the original transaction but misses all the > Bill/Invoice metadata that gets created through the Business features. > > Doing it this way will also cause the business reports to

Scheduled Bills - No Number

2017-11-14 Thread keithwjones
I was a long time Quicken XG 2004 user but in Win 10 it would not add new vendors. So the time was right for a change. I had GnuCash in my sights for sometime so started to use it - 2.6.18. Always helps to read manual before you start, all up and runnning smooothly. I was manually adding bills