A crazy idea (but it works)

Sébastien de Menten sdementen at gmail.com
Tue Feb 7 01:56:00 EST 2017


Crazy idea indeed ;-)
Could you share your configuration/scripts for Sikuli ?

On Feb 6, 2017 21:41, "Tim Hume" <tim at nomuka.com> wrote:

> Hi everyone,
>
> I need to enter moderately complex split transactions into Gnucash. One of
> the splits is a transfer between accounts in different currencies,  the
> other is a transfer between accounts in the same currency (a fee charged to
> the customers).
>
> The original data comes from a spreadsheet. I have dozens or hundreds of
> these to enter each week, and doing it manually was becoming too
> burdensome. I tried importing using various formats. QIF almost worked, but
> couldn't handle the different currencies. OFX might have worked, if I could
> work out all the details. I might have been able to use the python bindings
> too.
>
> But what I've ended up doing is "automating" the manual process using
> something called sikulix. It's like having a robot sitting in front of the
> computer entering in the transactions. It's a crazy idea, but works sweet.
> Now I can leave the tedious and repetitive task to the computer, and it's
> more accurate than me entering the transactions by hand.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Tim.
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