GNUCash Android: how to unable to export OFX

[John Ralls]

> On May 12, 2017, at 9:49 AM, Adrien Monteleone <adrien.monteleone at gmail.com> wrote:
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>> 
>> On May 12, 2017, at 6:06 AM, John Ralls <jralls at ceridwen.fremont.ca.us> wrote:
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>>> On May 11, 2017, at 8:19 PM, Adonay Felipe Nogueira <adfeno at openmailbox.org> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Interesting... Shouldn't our homepage say that such software isn't
>>> supported by us?
>>> 
>>> Besides, it's a shame that they use Google Groups, because it forces the
>>> website visitor to use non-free software automatically (through
>>> JavaScript). Essentially, they *might* be missrepresenting a GNU
>>> project.
>> 
>> Neither GnuCash (in spite of its name) nor GnuCash for Android have any association with the GNU project beyond using the GPL. 
>> 
>> Our webpage makes no mention of GfA, though perhaps it should.
> 
> Perhaps I’m confused now with a different topic but I just looked at the website.
> 
> It’s right there at the bottom, above News:
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> "GnuCash for Android
> 
> The GnuCash team recommends the GnuCash for Android app. This app allows you to keep track of your financial transactions on the go for later import into the desktop version of GnuCash.
> 
> Note that GnuCash for Android is not a port of the GnuCash program to Android."
> 
> There’s also a banner link to get it on the Google Play Store.
> 
> I would suspect people will be coming to the user mailing list looking for help with the Android app considering how this is presented, especially with getting data into the desktop version. Maybe the last sentence was intended to convey this but I would say it is not very clear.
> 
> Maybe something along the lines of it being an independent project and to seek help there would do the trick.
> 
> just my few ¢,

Dang, you're right. I don't know how I managed to not see that.

We need to add links to GfA's support and bug tracker in that box.

Regards,
John Ralls