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1.2 Beta 4

Last version for testing, published Apr 25, 2015. Do not use for real management.

1.2 Beta 3

Published Apr 24, 2015. Please, install and test the last beta release.

Small known bug : can't validate an invoice, except if you have opened and closed before AccountingEntry.

1.2 Beta 2

Published Mar 31, 2015. Please, install and test the last beta release.

1.2 Beta 1

Version published Feb 05, 2015. Please test now the Beta-2.

Translations

New translation in spanish.
The english translation has been improved a little.
The integrated translator has been improved and allows now to find and remove unused keys.

New functionalities

Customers and sales documents :

Creation of quotes
Copy of quotes in invoices and mutually.
Quote layouts can be different of invoice layouts, or identical (shared).
Sub-totals with automatic computation during entry, and free editable label.
Numbering of credit notes is now distinct of invoice numbering.
New tabsheet on customer form, to list invoices, payments and balance.

Accounting :

End of period : completely rewritten and simplified. Is now performed in one pass.
Customizable reports of type balance sheet can now be defined between two dates, not only a fiscal period.
New customizable report of type balance sheet, to fill a monthly VAT form. Should be customized for national specifications.
Export of accounting entries with a customizable query. This is required in some countries and should be customized for national specifications.
Can define freely other queries to export accounting entries, e.g for audit or consolidation purposes.

Database :

SQL queries can be defined freely, stored in database and imported from files for any useful update.
Using this functionality, last backup restauration is easier
New tabsheet to display informations about the database.
Can change password on server for the currently identified user.
Client side custom parameters can be added freely.
A custom database driver can be specified.

Other improvements

Automatic reorganisation of database will allow a better descending compatibility.
This will allow removing of duplicate or unused fields, in the next release, without hazard.
Invoices : field "Batch" is now saved.
Can no more select a header account in accounting entry
A default layout for general ledger is now created the first time or after reorganization.
In the customizable balance sheet report, there is no more useless button for constant fields.
Imports has been improved to make usage easier.
Exports no more contain useless semicolumns, which was not allowed in some softwares.
The field Name in table FiscalYears, unused in the last 2 releases, was deleted for new databases.
No more need to define accounting parameters if you want only to make pro-forma invoice.
In invoices, contact is now entered or selected before address.
Connection configurations are managed, after creation and deletion.
Filenames with accentuated, national or regional characters (UTF-8) can now be used on Windows, not only on Linux.

Technical changes (for developers)

Folder containing packaging and installation scripts has been renamed from "tools" to "install"
The script to make debian packages includes now any language available ( .ini file) without modification required.
For alpha, beta et release-candidate versions, application is installed with the name gestinux-test, and do not modify anything in a previously installed stable release.
UnitLanguages has been moved to Gestinux_util
Translation files for Gestinux and Gestinux_util was splitted, to allow other applications than Gestinux to use Gestinux_util.
Installation location of gestinux_util, in Lazarus EDI, is now available through a macro. This way any application using Gestinux_util can find translations, wherever they were installed.
Translations sections are now based on FormClassName, instead of FormName, and this will allow several forms of the same class, and a multi-document interface.
Different versions of Gestinux require specific versions of Gestinux_util, and they can be loaded automatically.
Common methods to save and read images or memos in database.
For all visual components :
- alignement "Top" et a border of 3px are now set by default, allowing a quicker designing of a form.
- hint is now translated dynamically, in case of toggling language at runtime.
GFileEdit : New visual component to select a file.
GTabControl : The active page is no more saved in the dfm, to avoid a wrong page to be displayed.
GEditButton : New property MaxLength and size computed from this property value.
GDbGrid : A descending sort criteria is never more saved as ascending
GForm : Template and ancestor class method to display a form

1.1 Stable 2

Last stable version, published September 24, 2014.

Corrected an issue with accounting entries templates.

1.1 Stable 1

Published August 28, 2014.

A few new features, but improvements of the previous stable version (1.0).

Computation of VAT due on payments (For now, only for invoices with one due, paid in one time)
Storage of the user having inserted or updated data.
Removed useless fields.
Better management of descending compatibility.
Of course fixing of bugs described with version 1.0 below.

1.1 Release Candidate 1

Published June 24, 2014.

1.1 Beta 2

Published April 03, 2014.

1.0 Stable

Published Jan 31, 2014.

There are some bugs :

Imports are not working at all.
With PostgreSQl when creating or editing an accounting journals.

1.0 Release candidate 4

Published Nov 12, 2013.

1.0 Release candidate 3

Published Aug 31, 2013. Do not use.

1.0 Release candidate 2

Published Aug 05, 2013. Do not use.

1.0 Release candidate 1

Published Mar 08, 2013. Do not use.

1.0 Beta 8

Published Jan 25, 2013.

1.0 Beta 7

Published Jan 3, 2013.

1.0 Beta 6

Published Dec 18, 2012.

1.0 Beta 5

Published Dec 10, 2012.

0.5 Release candidate 2

Last release published May 24, 2011. Please do not use it and upgrade now