Pretty reports

[Vegar Hatlevik]

Hi Derek,

Thanks for the insight. Indeed the options in the style sheets editor are
rather limited. Is there a way to manually edit the style sheets, say in a
text editor?

Kind regards
Vegar Hatlevik


On 29 April 2013 19:38, Derek Atkins <warlord at mit.edu> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> Vegar Hatlevik <vegar.hatlevik at gmail.com> writes:
>
> > Hello,
> >
> > I am new to gnucash and so far I like it, but i cringe at the layout of
> the
> > Customer Report. This is the report which I will be sending out to
> > customers on a regular basis, in addition to the invoices, and I want it
> to
> > look neat and professional.
> >
> > How can I change the formatting, alternatively insert preformatted
> > letterheads as images? I don't need anything fancy. Just changing text
> and
> > table formatting. Of course I could save the report to html file and
> apply
> > a style sheet, but that is a rather clunky solution.
>
> Short of the GnuCash Stylesheets, there are very few options for
> "prettifying" the reports, and even fewer for significantly adjusting
> the layout.  Often you can adjust *what* is reported through the report
> options, but rarely can you easily control *how* it is
> reported/displayed.
>
> The e-guile report system was supposed to help this by letting you
> provide your own HTML template for the report, but very few reports have
> migrated over to e-guile.
>
> Alas, I don't have any additional suggestions for you,
>
> > Kind regards
> > Vegar Hatlevik
>
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> -derek
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