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  13     HomeBank User manual
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  18   <h1>Preferences dialog</h1>
  19
  20   <p>The preferences dialog can be accessed from the main window
  21   menu, as Edit-Preferences. It lets you customize many aspects
  22   of the way HomeBank works. The following sections detail the
  23   settings that you can customize, and what they affect.</p>
  24
  25   <ul class="toc">
  26   <li><a href="#tab1">General</a>
  27   <li><a href="#tab2">Interface</a>
  28   <li><a href="#tab3">Transactions</a>
  29   <li><a href="#tab4">Display format</a>
  30   <li><a href="#tab5">Import/Export</a>
  31   <li><a href="#tab6">Report</a>
  32   <li><a href="#tab7">Euro minor</a>
  33   </ul><!-- separator -->
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  37   <div class="rounded content">
  38
  39   <h2><a name="tab1" id="tab1"></a>General</h2>
  40
  41   <p><img class="gtkshot right" src="images/dlg-prefs1.png"></p>
  42
  43   <h3>Program start</h3>
  44
  45   <table class="widgetinfo">
  46     <tr>
  47       <th>Show splash screen</th>
  48
  49       <td>display a splash screen when HomeBank start</td>
  50     </tr>
  51
  52     <tr>
  53       <th>Load last opened file</th>
  54
  55       <td>load the last opened file when HomeBank start</td>
  56     </tr>
  57
  58     <tr>
  59       <th>Append scheduled transactions</th>
  60
  61       <td>append scheduled transaction to accounts when HomeBank
  62       start</td>
  63     </tr>
  64   </table>
  65
  66   <h3>Main window reports</h3>
  67
  68   <table class="widgetinfo">
  69     <tr>
  70       <th>Date range</th>
  71
  72       <td>default range initial value for the main window
  73       reports</td>
  74     </tr>
  75   </table>
  76
  77   <h3>Files folder</h3>
  78
  79   <table class="widgetinfo">
  80     <tr>
  81       <th>Default</th>
  82
  83       <td>default folder to load/save HomeBank files</td>
  84     </tr>
  85   </table><!-- separator -->
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  87            <p class="top"><a href="#top">[top]</a></p>
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  90   <div class="rounded content">
  91
  92   <h2><a name="tab2" id="tab2"></a>Interface</h2>
  93
  94   <p><img class="gtkshot right" src="images/dlg-prefs2.png"></p>
  95
  96   <h3>General</h3>
  97
  98   <table class="widgetinfo">
  99     <tr>
 100       <th>Tool-bar</th>
 101
 102       <td>tool-bar style to be used</td>
 103     </tr>
 104   </table>
 105
 106   <h3>Treeview</h3>
 107
 108   <table class="widgetinfo">
 109     <tr>
 110       <th>Show rules hint</th>
 111
 112       <td>specify if the alternate lines colors should be used for
 113       tree-view/list-view</td>
 114     </tr>
 115   </table>
 116
 117   <h3>Amount colors</h3>
 118
 119   <table class="widgetinfo">
 120     <tr>
 121       <th>Uses custom colors</th>
 122
 123       <td>specify if amounts should be displayed with colors
 124       below</td>
 125     </tr>
 126
 127     <tr>
 128       <th>Preset</th>
 129
 130       <td>contains some Tango color preset to fast set the amount
 131       colors</td>
 132     </tr>
 133
 134     <tr>
 135       <th>Expense</th>
 136
 137       <td>color used for expense</td>
 138     </tr>
 139
 140     <tr>
 141       <th>Income</th>
 142
 143       <td>color used for incomes</td>
 144     </tr>
 145
 146     <tr>
 147       <th>Warning</th>
 148
 149       <td>color used for amount in warning (overdrawn)</td>
 150     </tr>
 151   </table><!-- separator -->
 152
 153   <div class="clear"></div>
 154    <p class="top"><a href="#top">[top]</a></p>
 155 </div>
 156
 157   <div class="rounded content">
 158
 159   <h2><a name="tab3" id="tab3"></a>Transactions</h2>
 160
 161   <p><img class="gtkshot right" src="images/dlg-prefs3.png"></p>
 162
 163   <h3>Transaction window</h3>
 164
 165   <table class="widgetinfo">
 166     <tr>
 167       <th>Date range</th>
 168
 169       <td>Set the default range to be used for account window</td>
 170     </tr>
 171
 172     <tr>
 173       <th>Hide reconciled transaction</th>
 174
 175       <td>set the filter for account window not to default show
 176       reconciled transactions</td>
 177     </tr>
 178   </table>
 179
 180   <h3>Multiple add</h3>
 181
 182   <table class="widgetinfo">
 183     <tr>
 184       <th>Keep the last date</th>
 185
 186       <td>Set the date to be kept when you add several transaction
 187       successively</td>
 188     </tr>
 189   </table>
 190
 191   <h3>Column list</h3>
 192
 193   <p>Here you can show/hide columns to be displayed in transaction
 194   list.</p><!-- separator -->
 195
 196   <div class="clear"></div>
 197    <p class="top"><a href="#top">[top]</a></p>
 198 </div>
 199
 200   <div class="rounded content">
 201
 202   <h2><a name="tab4" id="tab4"></a>Display format</h2>
 203
 204   <p><img class="gtkshot right" src="images/dlg-prefs4.png"></p>
 205
 206   <h3>Date options</h3>
 207
 208   <table class="widgetinfo">
 209     <tr>
 210       <th>Date format</th>
 211
 212       <td>display format used for date</td>
 213     </tr>
 214
 215     <tr>
 216       <th>&nbsp;</th>
 217
 218       <td>A date sample is displayed</td>
 219     </tr>
 220   </table>
 221
 222   <h3>Numbers options</h3>
 223
 224   <table class="widgetinfo">
 225     <tr>
 226       <th>Prefix symbol</th>
 227
 228       <td>Symbol that prefix the amount</td>
 229     </tr>
 230
 231     <tr>
 232       <th>Suffix symbol</th>
 233
 234       <td>Symbol that suffix the amount</td>
 235     </tr>
 236
 237     <tr>
 238       <th>Decimal char</th>
 239
 240       <td>Character to be used as decimal separator</td>
 241     </tr>
 242
 243     <tr>
 244       <th>Grouping char</th>
 245
 246       <td>Character to be used as grouping separator</td>
 247     </tr>
 248
 249     <tr>
 250       <th>Frac digits</th>
 251
 252       <td>Number of digits after decimal separator</td>
 253     </tr>
 254
 255     <tr>
 256       <th>&nbsp;</th>
 257
 258       <td>An amount sample is displayed</td>
 259     </tr>
 260   </table>
 261
 262   <h3>Measurement units</h3>
 263
 264   <table class="widgetinfo">
 265     <tr>
 266       <th>Use Imperial units</th>
 267
 268       <td>Display vehicle cost result with imperial units (no
 269       conversion, just label).</td>
 270     </tr>
 271   </table><!-- separator -->
 272
 273   <div class="clear"></div>
 274    <p class="top"><a href="#top">[top]</a></p>
 275 </div>
 276
 277   <div class="rounded content">
 278
 279   <h2><a name="tab5" id="tab5"></a>Import/Export</h2>
 280
 281   <p><img class="gtkshot right" src="images/dlg-prefs5.png"></p>
 282
 283   <h3>Date options</h3>
 284
 285   <table class="widgetinfo">
 286     <tr>
 287       <th>Date order</th>
 288
 289       <td>
 290         set the default date order for file import
 291
 292         <ul>
 293           <li>d-m-y</li>
 294
 295           <li>m-d-y</li>
 296
 297           <li>y-m-d</li>
 298         </ul>
 299       </td>
 300     </tr>
 301   </table>
 302
 303   <h3>OFX/QFX options</h3>
 304
 305   <table class="widgetinfo">
 306     <tr>
 307       <th>Memo field</th>
 308
 309       <td>define what to do for memo field during import:<br>
 310       ignore, add to memo, add to info.</td>
 311     </tr>
 312   </table>
 313
 314   <h3>Files folder</h3>
 315
 316   <table class="widgetinfo">
 317     <tr>
 318       <th>Import</th>
 319
 320       <td>default folder to load files to import</td>
 321     </tr>
 322
 323     <tr>
 324       <th>Export</th>
 325
 326       <td>default folder to save files to export</td>
 327     </tr>
 328   </table><!-- separator -->
 329
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 331    <p class="top"><a href="#top">[top]</a></p>
 332 </div>
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 334   <div class="rounded content">
 335
 336   <h2><a name="tab6" id="tab6"></a>Report</h2>
 337
 338   <p><img class="gtkshot right" src="images/dlg-prefs6.png"></p>
 339
 340   <h3>Initial filter</h3>
 341
 342   <table class="widgetinfo">
 343     <tr>
 344       <th>Date range</th>
 345
 346       <td>Set the default range to be used for account window</td>
 347     </tr>
 348   </table>
 349
 350   <h3>Chart options</h3>
 351
 352   <table class="widgetinfo">
 353     <tr>
 354       <th>Color scheme</th>
 355
 356       <td>
 357         Set the default color scheme to be applied for charts
 358
 359         <ul>
 360           <li>MS Money</li>
 361
 362           <li>Quicken</li>
 363
 364           <li>Google Analytics</li>
 365
 366           <li>Excel 2010</li>
 367         </ul>
 368       </td>
 369     </tr>
 370   </table>
 371
 372   <h3>Statistics options</h3>
 373
 374   <table class="widgetinfo">
 375     <tr>
 376       <th>Show by amount</th>
 377
 378       <td>set the by amount toggle on the statistics window to
 379       default be checked</td>
 380     </tr>
 381
 382     <tr>
 383       <th>Show rate column</th>
 384
 385       <td>set the rate column to be displayed by default</td>
 386     </tr>
 387
 388     <tr>
 389       <th>Show details</th>
 390
 391       <td>set the detail toggle on the statistics window to default
 392       be checked</td>
 393     </tr>
 394   </table>
 395
 396   <h3>Budget options</h3>
 397
 398   <table class="widgetinfo">
 399     <tr>
 400       <th>Show details</th>
 401
 402       <td>set the detail toggle on the budget window to default be
 403       checked</td>
 404     </tr>
 405   </table><!-- separator -->
 406
 407   <div class="clear"></div>
 408    <p class="top"><a href="#top">[top]</a></p>
 409 </div>
 410
 411   <div class="rounded content">
 412
 413   <h2><a name="tab7" id="tab7"></a>Euro minor</h2>
 414
 415   <p><img class="gtkshot right" src="images/dlg-prefs7.png"></p>
 416
 417   <h3>General</h3>
 418
 419   <table class="widgetinfo">
 420     <tr>
 421       <th>Enable</th>
 422
 423       <td>enable euro minor currency support in HomeBank.<br>
 424       see <a href="misc-minor.html">minor currency</a> for more
 425       details.</td>
 426     </tr>
 427
 428     <tr>
 429       <th>Fill from</th>
 430
 431       <td>preselect of parameters for this tab</td>
 432     </tr>
 433
 434     <tr>
 435       <th>Country</th>
 436
 437       <td>remind of the filled country from</td>
 438     </tr>
 439
 440     <tr>
 441       <th>Value</th>
 442
 443       <td>change rate, value of 1 euro in your old country
 444       currency</td>
 445     </tr>
 446   </table>
 447
 448   <h3>Numbers format</h3>
 449
 450   <table class="widgetinfo">
 451     <tr>
 452       <th>Prefix symbol</th>
 453
 454       <td>Symbol that prefix the amount</td>
 455     </tr>
 456
 457     <tr>
 458       <th>Suffix symbol</th>
 459
 460       <td>Symbol that suffix the amount</td>
 461     </tr>
 462
 463     <tr>
 464       <th>Decimal char</th>
 465
 466       <td>Character to be used as decimal separator</td>
 467     </tr>
 468
 469     <tr>
 470       <th>Grouping char</th>
 471
 472       <td>Character to be used as grouping separator</td>
 473     </tr>
 474
 475     <tr>
 476       <th>Frac digits</th>
 477
 478       <td>Number of digits after decimal separator</td>
 479     </tr>
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