Homebank
Description:	A personal accounting program for AmiCygnix
Download:	homebank.lha       (TIPS: Use the right click menu if your browser takes you back here all the time)
Size:	12Mb
Version:	4.6.3
Date:	30 Apr 20
Author:	Maxime Doyen <http://homebank.free.fr> - OS4 port by Edgar Schwan
Submitter:	Edgar Schwan
Email:	eds/amicygnix de
Homepage:	http://www.amicygnix.de
Requirements:	AmigaOS 4.1, AmiCygnix V1.2
Category:	office/misc
Replaces:	office/misc/homebank.lha
License:	GPL
Distribute:	yes
Min OS Version:	4.1
FileID:	11267
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Downloads:	3  (Current version)
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HomeBank is a manager for your personal accounts. It is designed to easy to use.
Analyse your personal finance in detail using powerful filtering tools and
graphs.

Up to version 3.1 Homebank was developed for AmigaOS. Unfortunately Maxime left
the Amiga community and now it is only available for Windows and Linux.

Old files of the amiga version can be imorted!

Homepage: http://homebank.free.fr


New in V4.6.3 compared to V4.4
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  * Transactions can be broken down by category.
  * Quick search for transaction.
  * Fiscal year limits can be configured.
  * Planned transaction date before or after the weekend.
  * Possibility to execute planned transactions individually from the list.
  * Language can be set.
  * Overview of cash flows as a diagram.
  * New filters for the account window.


New in V4.4
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  * Keyboard layouts that do not conform to ISO-8859-1 standard (eg Polish or
    Greek keyboards) are now better supported.

    This includes support for dead keys. For a complete support of dead keys,
    the installation of AmiCygnix 1.3 (or better) is mandatory!


Features
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  Amiga specific

    * Import of files from the Amiga version of Homebank 3.x. This was removed
      in the official release of Homebank 4.6.3, but is reimplemented in the
      AmiCygnix version.

  General

    * Direct add of payee and categories from the register dialog
    * Autocompletion whenever possible
    * Dual pad of cheque and automated cheque number increment
    * Easy transfer between accounts, which can be automated
    * Dynamic minor currency display toggle for Euro countries

  Transactions

    * Tag feature for transactions
    * Pre-defined transactions, which can be automated
    * Pre-filling of transactions from a bookmark
    * Dynamic transactions filter everywhere
    * Visual paymode and additional info text field
    * Visual status of transactions
    * Transaction remind (kind of 'post-it')
    * Add transactions by inherit from existing ones
    * Multiple transactions edit for each columns at once

  Import and Export

    * Transaction import in CSV format (homebank specific format)
    * QIF file format import and export (Quicken Interchange Format)
    * QFX file format import (Quicken Financial Exchange)
    * OFX file format import (Open Financial Exchange)
    * HB file format import (Amiga version of homebank V3.x)

  Analysis features

    * Dynamic, easy and powerful reports with graphical charts (Using Cairo)
    * Complete filter for every transaction fields
    * Easy period change with some useful presets
    * 'Statistics' is the main report and show results computed by: Payee,
      Categories, Months, Years
    * 'Budget' track the decay from what was normally planned
    * 'Overdrawn' focuses on the balance and point transactions in the
      'red zone'
    * 'Car cost' analyze your car specific costs and consumption of fuel

  Common features

    * Multi-accounts
    * Payee assign to transactions
    * Categories and subcategories assign to transactions
    * Simple annual budget


Installation
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  The X11 environment AmiCygnix version 1.2 (or higher) must be installed
  before! AmiCygnix is available on OS4-depot (http://os4depot.net).

  To install the package, just click on the "Install"-icon. The data will be
  installed into the AmiCygnix package. Afterwards you can find the programs in
  "Cygnix:Software/Homebank-4.6.3". To launch the program doubleclick on
  "Start_Homebank_Desktop.bat" or "Start_Homebank_Standalone.bat".


Donations
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  If you like to support my work, you can make a donation by using paypal:

   http://www.schwan-clan.de/amiga/Donate.html

  Thanks!


Thanks to...
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  ... Hans Verkuil for his initial port of X11R6.3 to OS 3.x
  ... Thomas Blatt (icons and beta test)
  ... Markus Marx (beta test)
  ... Michael Christoph (beta test)
  ... Guillaume Boesel, Costantino Damilakis and Krzysztof Sowinski
      for their help while fixing the dead key and keyboard layout problems.