[Kmymoney-devel] Usability Problems for the New User

[Alvaro Soliverez]

We'll check that. Probably some connection has changed due to all the
changes in KDE PIM.
Please write to the list, so that more people can help you.

Regards,
Alvaro

On Tue, Mar 9, 2010 at 11:56 AM, Jay Woods <woodsjay at cox.net> wrote:
>  On Wed, Mar 3, 2010 at 12:14 PM, Jay Woods <woodsjay at cox.net> wrote:
>> This is the first time I have used the program:
>>
>> From Help:
>> KMyMoney
>> Version 3.95.0-svn20090511
>> Using KDE 4.3.5 (KDE 4.3.5) "release 0"
>>
>> From sysinfo:
>> OS:  Linux 2.6.31.12-0.1-default i686
>>  Current user:  woodsj at woolerie
>>  System:  openSUSE 11.2 (i586)
>>
>> This was installed via YaST2 and the distribution was brought
>> up-to-date on Feb 28th.
>>
>> The problem is
>
> I was unable to trigger off the feature on the KMyMoney New File Setup
> screen, "Load from Addressbook".
>
> The User Manual has:
>
> ...
> Please enter your name and address or nothing and press Next.
>
> In case you have an address for yourself stored in the KAddressbook, the
> button Load from Addressbook is enabled and pressing it imports all
> information into KMyMoney.
> ...
>
> I have the formatted name of Woods, Jay in Kontact and yet entering
> Woods, Jay (or in addition the address) doesn't enable the "Load from
> Addressbook" nor does pressing "Next" magically enable the transfer of
> data.
>
>