Tom Horsley wrote: > As an exercise in getting familiar with the Qt 4 toolkit, I'm working > on a program that seems to be missing from all the linux money > programs I can discover (gnucash, kmymoney, etc). None of 'em can > print real physical checks worth spit (or even at all for some). > > I figure I can just make this a stand alone program that prints > checks and generates .qif files at the same time, which I can then > import into the money program of my choice. > > Does this sound remotely useful? Have I missed some program that does > a good job of check printing (quicken does, of course, but the point > is to get away from windows). > > Is it worth aiming to make this thing release quality, or should > I just stick with the learning exercise? :-). > If you decide to do it, you may want to generate a postscript file that is the template for the check, and your program sets the values of the variables in the template. I did something like that in a script for printing envelopes. http://www.infinity-ltd.com/mikkel/programs.html Mikkel -- Do not meddle in the affairs of dragons, for thou art crunchy and taste good with Ketchup!
