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new release v0.9.7 - 24.12.2023

New release: v0.9.7 - 24.12.2023 - 8th public beta version
For changelog see roadmap page on CostPal website.

Posted by Michał Przepłata 2023-12-24

new release v0.9.6 + CostPal Mobile v1.0

New release: v0.9.6 - 15.03.2020 - seventh public beta version
For changelog see roadmap page on CostPal website.

Also released CostPal Mobile v1.0: completely rewritten, with redesigned UI, featuring reminders.

Posted by Michał Przepłata 2020-03-16

new release v0.9.5

New release: v0.9.5 - 12.01.2020 - sixth public beta version
For changelog see roadmap page on CostPal website.

Posted by Michał Przepłata 2020-01-13

Release notes for v0.9.3

v0.9.3 - 30.08.2016 - fourth public beta version

  • import (general):
    • fixed: extended entry was missing showing as greyed out in import view
    • fixed: blocking import actions in import view if editing group entry
    • fixed: trying to fix bug in cancel_feed()
    • fixed: during import, in case of GuiEntryGroupList, descriptor field was incorrectly positioned
    • fixed: bug in import view, when moving entry from one stream to another, when
      there was only a single entry within day entry, view became stalled
    • fixed: bug at import when path contained polish signs
    • fixed: missing check when changing date of DayEntry in import view
    • fixed: some other issues... read more
Posted by Michał Przepłata 2016-08-30

Release notes for v0.9.2

v0.9.2 - 07.06.2015 - third public beta version

  • import (general):
    • introduced new import window
    • rewritten a lot of general import-related code, especially already imported lines handling,
      removed unneeded error handling code
    • distinct separation between bank account csv import vs. dropbox csv import
      (for convenience and technical reasons eg. dropbox does not use of mapping id)
    • added automatic migrating of older DBU structures 'default_import_accounts' (if present) to new 'import_account_mappings' in DBM
    • added checking consistency of current bank account during loading up
    • rewritten some other import-related code... read more
Posted by Michał Przepłata 2015-06-06

Release notes for v0.9.1

v0.9.1 - 14.05.2015 - second public beta version

  • now supported on WindowsXP SP3 (32bit)

  • DB format changes:

    • removed 'main_stream_idx' from meta.yaml
    • SharedPayments.ENTRY_NAME_2 amount is now '-' instead of '+' (manual adaptation required!)
    • SharedPool.ENTRY_NAME_4 amount is now '-' instead of '+' (manual adaptation required!)
  • import csv (Meritum Bank driver):

    • fixed: old csv for savings account for Meritum Bank was having malformed header, causing
      whole csv as unrecognized
    • fixed: operation code 8001617 not recognized
    • fixed: 'Lokata nr ... zerwanie' was incorrectly mapped
    • fixed: also corrected mapping for "Odsetki - Kapitalizacja odsetek" and
      "Odsetki - Podatek od odsetek (podatek belki)"... read more
Posted by Michał Przepłata 2015-05-14

Release notes for v0.9

v0.9 - 27.04.2015 - first public beta version

  • supported on Windows7 (64bit)
  • database format is considered final, only small bugfixes are expected (if any)
  • featured views:
    • Streams - calendar-alike view, used mostly for entering your data and assigning meta-data to them
    • Accounts - for checking you account history and current saldo
    • Mini-balances - for creating balances/sets of entries, that otherwise are not mutually correleted. Can be also considered as 'static filters'. Supports advanced balances like Shared Payments/Pool and Investment.
  • translations available for EN and PL countries (please note that even for PL version, error messages on statusbar are currently displayed in english)
  • importing from few CSV drivers (3 polish and 2 german bank accounts)
  • importing from Dropbox (using CostPal Mobile app)
  • added windows portable package with py2exe
  • added windows installer with Inno Setup
  • added documentation with guide and screenshots, generated with Sphinx (reST)
  • prepared 5 examples (4x EN and 1x PL databases)
Posted by Michał Przepłata 2015-05-14