[GNC] Check printing

David Carlson david.carlson.417 at gmail.com
Fri Jun 11 20:10:44 EDT 2021


I found the relevant chapter of the help manual.  I presume that you read
this: <https://www.gnucash.org/viewdoc.phtml?rev=4&lang=C&doc=help>

On Fri, Jun 11, 2021 at 7:52 PM David Carlson <david.carlson.417 at gmail.com>
wrote:

> I believe there was something more to the printing part of the process
> because GnuCash has to be aware of whether there are one, two or three
> blank checks in the first sheet.
>
> On Fri, Jun 11, 2021 at 3:04 PM Bruce Irving <idlegion39 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> That is what I did, Victor.  (It is Ctrl-P on my platform.)  Only the
>> first one printed.  Each of the others, when I did Ctrl-P, went through the
>> procedure on the screen but it never went to the printer.
>> Bruce
>>
>>
>> On Thu, Jun 10, 2021 at 10:55 AM R. Victor Klassen <rvklassen at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> What I would do under your circumstances is fill out all the details in
>>> the register for the first one,  duplicate transaction and edit the payee
>>> and number fields, and so on until I had them all in the register.  Then
>>> command-p on the Mac for each of them.  It might be control-p on your
>>> platform I don’t know.  Does that not work?
>>>
>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>>
>>> > On Jun 10, 2021, at 12:46 PM, Bruce Irving <idlegion39 at gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>> >
>>> > I am using preprinted check stock that has the MICR already on it.  I
>>> don.t
>>> > need to use MICR printing
>>> > Bruce
>>> >
>>> >> On Thu, Jun 10, 2021 at 10:39 AM David Carlson <
>>> david.carlson.417 at gmail.com>
>>> >> wrote:
>>> >>
>>> >> A few days ago the MICR printer cartridge that I used to use popped
>>> up out
>>> >> of some black hole so I may try printing checks again.   As I recall,
>>> tho
>>> >> it used to be reasonably easy to print test checks on plain paper
>>> first,
>>> >> then just be sure the desired transactions had the word print in the
>>> Num
>>> >> field.  Oh, there was a trick to matching up check numbers which now
>>> slips
>>> >> my mind.
>>> >>
>>> >> I suppose that is the issue Bruce is wrestling with.
>>> >>
>>> >>
>>> >>
>>> >>> On Thu, Jun 10, 2021, 12:08 PM Bruce Irving <idlegion39 at gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>> >>>
>>> >>> I'm getting to the point that I can rarely read my own handwriting.
>>> So I
>>> >>> started playing with printing checks from GC bank reisters.
>>> >>> I am using 'Quicken/QuickBooks (tm) US-Letter 3-part' checks in GC
>>> Version
>>> >>> 4.4 Flatpak under Peppermint 10 (based on Ubuntu 16?? or 18??)
>>> >>> It works - sometimes.  If I "print" a check, and the printer
>>> mis-behaves,
>>> >>> I
>>> >>> can't reprint it!  The other day, I needed to write eight checks to
>>> >>> different parties, other than the payee, the checks were the same, I
>>> could
>>> >>> only print one of them!  I had to hand write the others.
>>> >>> Is there any way that I can get a check to reprint?  Or, to print
>>> multiple
>>> >>> nearly identical checks?
>>> >>> Bruce
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