Ledger Users, whats your choice of app for generating invoice?

2017-03-05 Thread Marcos
Hi, A part of maintaining a business ledger is invoicing and following up with payments. Q1. What do you use for generating invoices? Just learned more about org-mode and am fascinated by its features and versatility and am trying to generate invoices in org-mode using tables. Q2. The only p

Re: Ledger for Personal usage vs Small Business usage

2017-03-05 Thread Martin Blais
On Sun, Mar 5, 2017 at 10:56 AM, John Wiegley wrote: > > "M" == Marcos writes: > > M> 2. Yes. It is possible to encrypt text files too. > > If you have just one Ledger file, you can encrypt it with Gpg, and then > use a > wrapper script that unencrypts it and feeds the result via a pipe to

Re: Ledger for Personal usage vs Small Business usage

2017-03-05 Thread John Wiegley
> "M" == Marcos writes: M> 2. Yes. It is possible to encrypt text files too. If you have just one Ledger file, you can encrypt it with Gpg, and then use a wrapper script that unencrypts it and feeds the result via a pipe to "ledger -f -". It would be nice for Ledger to natively read and d

Re: Ledger for Personal usage vs Small Business usage

2017-03-05 Thread Marcos
Dee/Ajoelbin, no not all. I actually value your input (as well as every one else). I just actually learned about Org-Mode and I think I would use it as my invoice/account statement purpose(using tables and such) Its sad that OrgMode doesn't get much recognition for what it is. That being said

Re: Ledger for Personal usage vs Small Business usage

2017-03-05 Thread James
Dee/Ajoelbin, no not all. I actually value your input (as well as every one else). I just actually learned about Org-Mode and I think I would use it as my invoice/account statement purpose(using tables and such) Its sad that OrgMode doesn't get much recognition for what it is. That being said

Re: Ledger for Personal usage vs Small Business usage

2017-03-05 Thread o1bigtenor
On Sat, Mar 4, 2017 at 11:43 PM, Marcos wrote: > The point I am trying to make here is:- > > 1. Yes. It is possible to make incremental backups of text files. > 2. Yes. It is possible to encrypt text files too. > > My concerns:- > > Keeping the file organized for large volume transactions. > Handl

Re: Ledger for Personal usage vs Small Business usage

2017-03-05 Thread o1bigtenor
On Sat, Mar 4, 2017 at 10:52 PM, Marcin Borkowski wrote: > > On 2017-03-05, at 02:54, Marcos wrote: > >> Hi, >> I have been using ledger for a while. I find it very useful personal usage >> and tracking my personal expenses however using it for a Small Business >> seems a bit daunting and/or scar