Printing problem in Income Statement report

[David T.]

Others have reported something like this in the past under Windows, but as I don't use Windows, I didn't pay much attention to the solutions they found, and I couldn't turn anything up with some searches. Perhaps someone involved with the past threads can comment.

David

On Feb 10, 2013, at 7:42 AM, "Scumbuster" <scumbuster at comcast.net> wrote:

> Figured out that I could export the report as an HTML and print it thru
> firefox....
> 
> So have a fix I guess.
> 
> Still, shouldn't I be able to print using the "print" button?
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: gnucash-user-bounces+scumbuster=comcast.net at gnucash.org
> [mailto:gnucash-user-bounces+scumbuster=comcast.net at gnucash.org] On Behalf
> Of Scumbuster
> Sent: Sunday, February 10, 2013 9:03 AM
> To: 'David Carlson'; gnucash-user at gnucash.org
> Subject: Printing problem in Income Statement report
> 
> Well, finally getting back to this -
> 
> So I generated a report using the Income Statement....
> 
> Try to print it and my printer just gives me the "complete" tone (HP all in
> one).
> 
> I can print fine from other apps.
> 
> Any ideas?
> 
> Thanks all
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: gnucash-user-bounces+scumbuster=comcast.net at gnucash.org
> [mailto:gnucash-user-bounces+scumbuster=comcast.net at gnucash.org] On Behalf
> Of David Carlson
> Sent: Saturday, February 02, 2013 10:34 AM
> To: gnucash-user at gnucash.org
> Subject: Re: Year end category reporting
> 
> On 2/2/2013 6:05 AM, Scumbuster wrote:
>> Thanks very much...this appears to be what I am looking for.
>> 
>> Question, though -- in quicken I was able to select all my accounts 
>> and their children levels and do one big printout.....
>> 
>> When I tried that in gnucash ,even though I selected "children 
>> accounts", some accounts showed up as "0".....for instance, "Tax" , 
>> for me , has multiple types of taxes...state sales tax, etc.....but 
>> even though there is a dollar amount in each, the report shows "zero".
>> I used the max number of levels shown (6) and selected " children".....
>> 
>> Is there a limit on how many levels and accounts can be shown at once?
>> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: gnucash-user-bounces+scumbuster=comcast.net at gnucash.org
>> [mailto:gnucash-user-bounces+scumbuster=comcast.net at gnucash.org] On 
>> Behalf Of David
>> Sent: Sunday, January 27, 2013 11:54 AM
>> To: Dave Sergeant; gnucash-user at gnucash.org
>> Subject: Re: Year end category reporting
>> 
>> I would recommend the Income Statement. Be sure to note that you set 
>> report options *after* you initially run the report.
>> 
>> The OP may want to read up on using the tax reporting features. I 
>> surmise from his email address that he's in the U.S...
>> David
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> _____________________________________________
>> From: Dave Sergeant <dave at davesergeant.com>
>> Sent: Sun Jan 27 07:34:13 PST 2013
>> To: gnucash-user at gnucash.org
>> Subject: Re: Year end category reporting
>> 
>> 
>> Does Reports/Income&Expense/CashFlow do what you want? If you click on 
>> the Options button at that page you can specify the date range or set 
>> it to your accounting period. You can specify the accounting period 
>> from the edit/preferences/accounting period.
>> 
>> New user here as well..
>> 
>> Dave
>> 
>> On 27 Jan 2013 at 10:15, Scumbuster wrote:
>> 
>>> Anyhoo, I am trying to figure out the best way to generate and print 
>>> a report that will list the sum totals of all "accounts" (which would 
>>> have been categories in quicken) so I can see where the money went.
>>> 
>>> I use this report for taxes -- ie medical, auto costs, etc.
>>> 
>>> I have figured out how to do a report of the accounts but it is for 
>>> the entire timespan of all my records which I had imported.
>>> 
>>> How can I specify a date-range in these reports?
>>> 
>> 
>> http://www.davesergeant.com
>> 
>> 
> Sorry, my mail client put this message into the middle of the thread, so I
> didn't see it right away.
> 
> Selecting accounts gets tricky sometimes.  The select children button only
> works for children that would be visible when you scroll up or down the list
> as you are currently viewing it.  At the top of the accounts window there is
> a selector for Account display depth.  You may need to set that to a higher
> number to work with your chart of accounts before hitting select children.
> For the Cash flow report this selects the accounts that I would call your
> wallet.  Then the report shows 'comes in from' and 'goes out to' for your
> selected wallet.  For the default, the report chooses the accounts listed at
> the top of the report.  If you spend from credit cards, for example, you
> would need to add those credit cards to the selected accounts.
> 
> I hope this helps.
> 
> David C
> 
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