Gnucash 2.1.5

[Doug Laidlaw]

Further to this, I have since printed out a U.S. Quicken cheque on paper.  The 
font size looks O.K.  IMO, Quicken's default font is too small.

Doug.
On Tue, 3 Jul 2007 02:47:27 pm Doug Laidlaw wrote:
> I have just downloaded and installed Gnucash 2.1.5 with no problems.
>
> I am running Mandriva Spring, and had already installed the dependencies
> required for 2.0.5.  I added swig and swig-devel.  My existing files were
> opened with no problems.  I had made a backup first, because I recall
> reading that the file will be converted.
>
> The spec file is usable only under Fedora, and fc4 at that.  I should be
> able to re-write it for Mandriva.  gtk-gnutella has a good two-distro
> precedent.
>
> It looks as though I should be able to import my Aussie check dimensions
> easily enough.  What is the significance of the hex strings at the top of
> each template?
>
> I still need some minor text changes:
> (a) Font size.  I took it down from 12 to 10 last time.
> (b) The cents are expressed as "dollars xx/100".  I was given a workaround
> to make it read "dollars and xx cents", but the file is no longer there.
>
> Doug.



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