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Improvements/refactorings

• Upgrade to Mustangproject 1.1.1
• Asset export now also exports status attribute
• Refactored customer edit window
• Delegating driver could facilitate access to external databases besides MySQL (e.g., PostgreSQL)

Fixes

• Don't list 0 VAT values in VAT:list
• Sort order of accounts is now more stable
• Fixed possible truncationexception when importing from bank account

New features

• Sales tax improvements: Renamed Canadian TVQ to Sales tax, added possible sales tax exemption per customer and per transaction
• respect header/footer lines in templates

Improvements/refactorings
* Upgraded to Apache Derby 10.11.1.1
* first JUnit tests
Fixes
* Window starter (batch file) now using registry to find 32 bit java
* Linux starter (shell file) now marked executable in binary archive
* Contactswindow now updates the contact select box in NewTransactionSelectTransactionDetails in real time
New features
* Support for canadian "TVQ" vat
* support for period types weekdays and workingdays
* Placeholders for item number (=index) and EAN
* Allow other product IDs in EAN field, like ISBN
* Allow product selection by EAN search (or e.g. barcode scan)

Support of "ZUGFeRD" in the new version of the open-source accounting software

Small amendments like new units, new expense categories (telecommunication), placeholders for IBAN, BIC and SEPA mandate, corrections and a new forum complete the picture.

New features include a integrated barcode file renamer tool, OpenOffice 4.0 support, supports for business lunches, net income determination improvements.

Gnuaccounting 0.8.4 is also more sustainable with SEPA preparations allowing e.g. to specify customer's IBAN/BICs.
PDFs are now easier to pass to customer and safer to archive with the PDF/A1 standard
and can contain additional metadata according to the
DocTag standard (http://www.doctag.org).... read more

Gnuaccounting 0.8.2 improved it's asset and document management. Gleeo timer import, the selection of a bank account in bank statement import
and a daily balance in the account reconciliation window have been added as well as support for multiple scanners, a document viewer,
a document number "todo" feature, asset export and extended and improved document number recognition.

Download at http://sourceforge.net/projects/gnuaccounting/files/gnuaccounting/0.8.2/

Gnuaccounting 0.8.0 features openTRANS integration and ASCII-Export. Products can now have descriptions and units, the software works again in Windows XP and Vista and numerous other bugs have been fixed, e.g. a freeze with multi-item invoice.

Download at http://sourceforge.net/projects/gnuaccounting/files/gnuaccounting/0.8.0/

Supports the first english accounting chart, improved import and export (Hibiscus import, CSV export), improved linux support (RPM and DEB packages) and improved support for businesses running on other VATs than 19%.

Download at http://sourceforge.net/projects/gnuaccounting/files/gnuaccounting/0.7.9/

Supports SKR04 and tax on payment ("Istversteuerung").

Download at http://sourceforge.net/project/platformdownload.php?group_id=130483

Major bug fixes: OpenOffice.org 3.2 compatibility, the template designer has finally become stable, the portable version has been fixed and the manual has been translated to english

Download at https://sourceforge.net/projects/gnuaccounting/files/gnuaccounting/0.7.7/gnuaccounting077.zip/download

New contact type member, corrected rounding errors (e.g. qty 100000.938 previously became 100000.9375), rudimentary user management, first release with a manual (currently only german).

Download at https://sourceforge.net/projects/gnuaccounting/files/gnuaccounting/0.7.6/gnuaccounting076.zip/download

Even more bugfixes, x64 linux works again out of the box, fixed the osCommerce integration, more info on http://www.gnuaccounting.org/news.php?id=51 , download at
https://sourceforge.net/projects/gnuaccounting/files/gnuaccounting/0.7.5/gnuaccounting075.zip/download

Again some bugfixes, ordering accounting entries and monthly account balances are now possible, sent and processed invoices can now be accessed via documentsWindow, experimental osCommerce support and very experimental MacOS support (so far without printing)

Download at
https://sourceforge.net/projects/gnuaccounting/files/gnuaccounting/0.7.4/gnuaccounting074.zip/download

Easier bookkeeping (a standard template)
rudimentary barcode reader/writer support and
tons and tons of bug-fixes...

Gnuaccounting 0.7.2 now features a Windows (r)(tm) installer and completed it's migration to Hibernate, re-introducing application portability and MySQL support and introducing support for all other Hibernate databases (PostgreSQL, Oracle, DB2, Informix, Interbase etc.). New transaction types are now available (receipt and shipping ticket) and integration with ICAL-compatible groupwares like Kolab, Lotus Notes and Microsoft (r) Exchange (tm) has been added. The build system migrated from Automake to Ant. ... read more

The german paper for the speech on the LinuxTag is available on http://www.gnuaccounting.org/documents/ . Thanks to all attendees and I hope the ones who could not make it will at least benefit from the paper.

Jochen

Gnuaccounting will be presented on the german Linuxtag (http://www.linuxtag.de) in Berlin together with osFaktura (http://www.osfaktura.de) in the Session 'Freie Software für Freie Unternehmen - zwei Buchhaltungsprogrammalternativen' in Saal 3 on 2009-06-25 16:30h

0.7.1 comes again with tons of minor bugfixes and starts the migration from native HSQLDB and MySQL to Hibernate

Download at https://sourceforge.net/project/downloading.php?group_id=130483&filename=gnuaccounting0.7.1.zip&a=99472087

Summary of changes

• Document management improvements
• HBCI fixes
• German translation

Download at https://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=130483&package_id=143018

Small bugfixes, in particular to linux version and document management. Download at http://sourceforge.net/project/platformdownload.php?group_id=130483

The new release features
* tons of bug fixes...
* rudimentary document management
* rudimentary net income determination report
* OBDX improvements
* Quick Start tutorial

Download at http://downloads.sourceforge.net/gnuaccounting/gnuaccounting0.6.7.zip

The gnuaccounting.org website has been redesigned using the "rational" template from http://www.freecsstemplates.org

0.6.6 again fixes tons of bugs and adds possibilities for detailed booking (includes HBCI capabilities on booking of incoming invoices), OpenOffice.org directory autodetection, OBDX import, Multi-VAT compliance, removed (useless) Win64 support, wizardAdd drag&drop etc..

Download at
http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=130483&package_id=143018

Version 0.6.5 add support for OpenOffice.org 3 and 64-bit Linux. Due to the lack of a 64-bit Windows (tm) Version of OpenOffice.org I'm afraid currently I see no way for a 64-bit Windows version.

Download 0.6.5 at http://downloads.sourceforge.net/gnuaccounting/gnuaccounting0.6.5.zip

Sorry, 0.6.3 lacked files which were needed to start the application. 0.6.4 is just a fixed 0.6.3 release and does not contain new features.

Download at http://downloads.sourceforge.net/gnuaccounting/gnuaccounting0.6.4.zip

Gnuaccounting is a java based accounting and bookkeeping application embedding OpenOffice.Org, HSQLDB and Firefox and MySQL-compatible.

Short description of the new Release:
Again tons of small fixes. Database updates.
As installed firefoxes can now be used the binary has shrunk in size,
rudimentary GPG signing functionality,
improved data import (duplicate imports are now automatically avoided)... read more