[GNC] Check printing

David Carlson david.carlson.417 at gmail.com
Fri Jun 11 20:53:44 EDT 2021


I thought that link pointed specifically to chapter 6.15 which is the check
printing help.  Sorry, while the rest of the help is interesting, it is not
so relevant.

On Fri, Jun 11, 2021 at 8:10 PM David Carlson <david.carlson.417 at gmail.com>
wrote:

> 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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