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From Jump to: navigation , search Languages Deutsch Español Français עִברִית Português is the leading GPL'ed Desktop Financial Manager Application. Appropriate for personal and small business use, it is meant to be easy to use and full of features. There is no registration required to read this wiki or download and install , only to edit this wiki. Contents 1 Installation 2 Getting Help 3 Available Documentation 3.1 Documentation for Users 3.2 Documentation for Developers 4 Getting involved in the project 4.1 Mailing Lists 4.2 Filing Bugs and Enhancement Requests 4.3 Improving the Documentation 4.4 Localization 4.5 Developing the Application Code 4.5.1 Policy 4.5.2 Procedures 4.5.3 Other Development Notes 4.5.4 Future developments 4.5.5 Historical Information Installation has versions that run on Windows , macOS , and many different flavors of Linux and BSD . Installation instructions for the different operating systems under which operates are included at Installation . Getting Help If you have trouble using , and the various documentation sources haven't helped you--or if you want to give some feedback, you can get help in several ways. See Getting Help for these options. Available Documentation Documentation for Users offers two primary instructional documents: The Help Manual —reference for details of operating specific menus, dialogs, and windows, and The Tutorial and Concepts Guide —a concise introduction to double-entry accounting and tutorials on using to perform a variety of accounting tasks. It is highly recommended that new users read at least the Getting Started section of the Guide . These are accessible via the Help menu in the program (if you've installed via a package manager you may need to install an additional package called something like "gnucash-docs") and from the Documentation page on the gnucash.org website . The Help Manual is available in English, German, Italian, and Japanese; the Guide in English, Italian, Japanese, Portuguese, and Russian. PDF , ePub , and mobi formats may be downloaded from the Documentation page where you will also find the documentation for earlier releases and a nightly build of changes made since the last release. Documentation from the git repository is built nightly for both the maint and master branches. PDF , ePub , and mobi documents can be downloaded from and html documents read online at [1] . The wiki includes extensive information regarding all aspects of , contributed by the developers and users of . Information in the wiki covers a broad variety of topics, and includes detailed technical information, as well as information that applies to specific use cases. Of particular interest on the wiki are: The FAQ , which contains a collection of frequently asked questions about , including administration, accounting, and glossary questions, and Using , which collects real life experiences using . You may find (user) solutions here that are not covered by the documentation. Third Party Documentation in Several Languages can be found in Documentation . Documentation for Developers The Application programming interface (API) for people who want to use the gnucash engine in their own project: maint , the stable branch and master , the new feature branch, which are daily generated from the sources using Doxygen . Using the API shows how to use it. In addition it may be handy sometimes to have an overview of which parts of the gnucash code depend on which other parts. Dependency Graphs explains how to generate a dependency graph for this purpose. Getting involved in the project The Project is a volunteer-driven organization. We need your help to ensure that survives and grows, and we need your help to help others. There are many ways to contribute your knowledge and experience. Before you dig in, you may want to check out the website for the latest news. Note: This part of the wiki is intended to become the main repository of developer documentation. Some formerly static pages have been moved here from the website , but the move is not yet complete. Some remaining static pages may be out of date. Wherever a wiki article disagrees with a static web page on the Website, the wiki article here is more likely to be correct. Here are a number of ways to get involved. Mailing Lists Subscribing to the mailing lists, and asking and answering questions there, is an excellent way to begin contributing the the success of . See Mailing Lists for more. Filing Bugs and Enhancement Requests Occasionally, will not work the way it was designed to work--or you have an idea for making better. Improvements and fixes can be submitted using the Bugzilla bug tracker; more general suggestions can be made via the Uservoice pages. Improving the Documentation Documentation Update Instructions . This page describes the process to change both the Tutorial and Concepts Guide and the Help Manual. Localization Translations gives an overview of this process, but please keep an eye on the Translation Status . How to adjust or create new Account Hierarchy Templates . Developing the Application Code Policy Our Development Process Coding Standards Testing Procedures Git access Building from source code. Some notes about the XML format for the XML Backend. The schema for the SQL Backend. Adding Preferences : How to add new preferences. Creating Custom Reports Python Bindings Other Development Notes Reminders for the Project Administration Future developments Our Release Schedule Future Roadmap Historical Information Outdated WishList Budget History Credit Notes Old discussions about enhancement requests that have been implemented. Discussion about the License Special events There was a Bounty Program in June / July 2013 GSoC Google Summer of Code Retrieved from " https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/index.php?title=&oldid=17259 " Navigation menu Personal tools Log in Request account Namespaces Main page Discussion Variants Views Read View source View history More Search Navigation Recent changes Help Related Sites Website at GitHub Bugzilla Contributing General donations Tools What links here Related changes Special pages Printable version Permanent link Page information This page was last edited on 8 February 2021, at 19:31. This page has been accessed 799,095 times. 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