Check Printing Feature

[hamkins@alumni.caltech.edu]

Greg Woods writes:

>Also, be aware that simply printing the routing information is not good
>enough. You have to be using a printer with special magnetic ink. I got
>burned by this after I had already bought $100 worth of blank check
>forms for VersaCheck. I then found out about the requirement for
>magnetic ink. Without the magnetic ink, the machines at the bank can't
>scan the routing info and they won't take the check.

Did you really try it and the checks were refused?  According to 

http://www.ebseft.com/checksbyfaxFAQ.html

99% of banks these days process the checks by digitally scanning them,
not by using older magnetic scanning.  In any case, for people willing
to buy magnetic ink, printing the whole check would be a valued option
for gnucash users.

     -----Jon