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updated FAQ
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diff --git a/bin/kdepim/kaddressbook/kapiFAQ.txt b/bin/kdepim/kaddressbook/kapiFAQ.txt
index 2311b54..1086bce 100644
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+++ b/bin/kdepim/kaddressbook/kapiFAQ.txt
@@ -1,47 +1,62 @@
1Q: 1Q:
2For which platform is KA/Pi available? 2For which platform is KA/Pi available?
3Q: 3Q:
4I can not install KA/Pi on the SD card (ext2 formated), 4I can not install KA/Pi on the SD card (ext2 formated),
5it can be installed only in the internal memory. 5it can be installed only in the internal memory.
6What can I do ? 6What can I do ?
7Q: 7Q:
8KA/Pi startup is time very slow. What can I do ? 8KA/Pi startup is time very slow. What can I do ?
9Q:
10Can I receive contacts via infrared (IR) directly with KA/Pi?
9 11
10************************************************************************* 12*************************************************************************
11Q: 13Q:
12For which platform is KA/Pi available? 14For which platform is KA/Pi available?
13A: 15A:
14KA/Pi is the platform-independend version of KAddressbook and it 16KA/Pi is the platform-independend version of KAddressbook and it
15includes a replacement for the KDE libraries called microkde. 17includes a replacement for the KDE libraries called microkde.
16It can be compiled to any platform, where Qt is available. 18It can be compiled to any platform, where Qt is available.
17The source code compiles without modifications on Windows, 19The source code compiles without modifications on Windows,
18Linux Desktop and Sharp Zaurus PDA. Precompiled versions are available 20Linux Desktop and Sharp Zaurus PDA. Precompiled versions are available
19on www.pi-sync.net for Windows and Sharp Zaurus PDA. 21on www.pi-sync.net for Windows and Sharp Zaurus PDA.
20Latest versions and the source code cvs can be found at: 22Latest versions and the source code cvs can be found at:
21http://sourceforge.net/projects/kdepimpi/ 23http://sourceforge.net/projects/kdepimpi/
22************************************************************************* 24*************************************************************************
23Q: 25Q:
24I can not install KA/Pi on the SD card (ext2 formated), 26I can not install KA/Pi on the SD card (ext2 formated),
25it can be installed only in the internal memory. 27it can be installed only in the internal memory.
26What can I do ? 28What can I do ?
27A: 29A:
28KA/Pi and friends are now installable on SD-Card! 30KA/Pi and friends are now installable on SD-Card!
29It is recommended to install all libs and apps 31It is recommended to install all libs and apps
30on the SD card or all in the internal storage. 32on the SD card or all in the internal storage.
31There may be problems, if this is mixed. 33There may be problems, if this is mixed.
32If you get an error when installing, 34If you get an error when installing,
33simply install the other packages and try again. 35simply install the other packages and try again.
34************************************************************************* 36*************************************************************************
35Q: 37Q:
36KA/Pi startup time is very slow. What can I do ? 38KA/Pi startup time is very slow. What can I do ?
37A: 39A:
38- Use the binary resource format to store your contacts instead 40- Use the binary resource format to store your contacts instead
39of the vCard format. 41of the vCard format.
40- If not neede, disable all extensions in 42- If not neede, disable all extensions in
41Settings/Configure KAddressbook/Addressbook/General 43Settings/Configure KAddressbook/Addressbook/General
42and restart Ka/Pi. 44and restart Ka/Pi.
45*************************************************************************
46Q:
47Can I receive contacts via infrared (IR) directly with KA/Pi?
48A:
49Yes, KA/Pi can receice data via IR when it is running!
50
51You have to do:
52- disable FastLoad for the original addressbook application and close it
53- start KA/Pi
54- enable IR beam/receive
55
56Note: When FastLoad is enabled for KA/Pi, KA/Pi is always running and
57you do not need to "start" KA/Pi.
43 58
44 59
45 60
46 61
47 \ No newline at end of file 62 \ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/bin/kdepim/korganizer/kopiFAQ.txt b/bin/kdepim/korganizer/kopiFAQ.txt
index 5eb1e1e..deaf4c0 100644
--- a/bin/kdepim/korganizer/kopiFAQ.txt
+++ b/bin/kdepim/korganizer/kopiFAQ.txt
@@ -5,64 +5,66 @@ Q:
5What files/data can KO/Pi import or export? 5What files/data can KO/Pi import or export?
6Q: 6Q:
7How can I sync via ssh? 7How can I sync via ssh?
8Q: 8Q:
9How can I get my data from Outlook? 9How can I get my data from Outlook?
10Q: 10Q:
11I sync with Outlook via the Sharp DTM. 11I sync with Outlook via the Sharp DTM.
12But, now, whenever I get an alarm I get notified by both KO/Pi 12But, now, whenever I get an alarm I get notified by both KO/Pi
13and the Sharp Calendar app. 13and the Sharp Calendar app.
14How could I disable Sharp Calendar app? 14How could I disable Sharp Calendar app?
15Q: 15Q:
16Why does not KO/Pi import several .isc files at once? 16Why does not KO/Pi import several .isc files at once?
17Q: 17Q:
18Why does not KO/Pi sync directly with Outlook? 18Why does not KO/Pi sync directly with Outlook?
19Q: 19Q:
20Why does KO/Pi start up on restarts on the Zaurus? 20Why does KO/Pi start up on restarts on the Zaurus?
21Q: 21Q:
22Do I have to deinstall the KO/Pi alarm applet, when I update KO/Pi? 22Do I have to deinstall the KO/Pi alarm applet, when I update KO/Pi?
23Q: 23Q:
24I have problems updating KO/Pi. Any hints? 24I have problems updating KO/Pi. Any hints?
25Q: 25Q:
26Why do I have two pim tabs? 26Why do I have two pim tabs?
27Q: 27Q:
28When installing kmicrokdelibs_1.9.2_arm.ipk (or newer version) 28When installing kmicrokdelibs_1.9.2_arm.ipk (or newer version)
29I get a "This application depends on other programs". 29I get a "This application depends on other programs".
30What programs I am missing? 30What programs I am missing?
31Q: 31Q:
32How do I change the timezone? All my appointments do show 6 hours ahead. 32How do I change the timezone? All my appointments do show 6 hours ahead.
33Q: 33Q:
34I want to send appointments via Infrared (IR) to a mobile device. 34I want to send appointments via Infrared (IR) to a mobile device.
35What format I have to choose? 35What format I have to choose?
36Q: 36Q:
37Can I receive contacts via infrared (IR) directly with KO/Pi?
38Q:
37I want to send a friend all the public holidays in my calendar. Can I do that? 39I want to send a friend all the public holidays in my calendar. Can I do that?
38Q: 40Q:
39I want to get another alarm sound than the default. What I have to change? 41I want to get another alarm sound than the default. What I have to change?
40Q: 42Q:
41Is there a solution to get an alarm on Windows? 43Is there a solution to get an alarm on Windows?
42Q: 44Q:
43I have Zaurus 5600 and I want to get wav alarm instead of the buzzer. 45I have Zaurus 5600 and I want to get wav alarm instead of the buzzer.
44Is that possible? 46Is that possible?
45Q: 47Q:
46In the alarm applet settings "auto suspend" seems not to work. 48In the alarm applet settings "auto suspend" seems not to work.
47Am I doing something wrong? 49Am I doing something wrong?
48Q: 50Q:
49I can not install KO/Pi on the SD card (ext2 formated), 51I can not install KO/Pi on the SD card (ext2 formated),
50it can be installed only in the internal memory. 52it can be installed only in the internal memory.
51What can I do ? 53What can I do ?
52 54
53************************************************************************* 55*************************************************************************
54Q: 56Q:
55For which platform KO/Pi is available? 57For which platform KO/Pi is available?
56A: 58A:
57KO/Pi is the platform-independend version of KOrganizer and it 59KO/Pi is the platform-independend version of KOrganizer and it
58includes a replacement for the KDE libraries called microkde. 60includes a replacement for the KDE libraries called microkde.
59It can be compiled to any platform, where Qt is available. 61It can be compiled to any platform, where Qt is available.
60The source code compiles without modifications on Windows, 62The source code compiles without modifications on Windows,
61Linux Desktop and Sharp Zaurus PDA. Precompiled versions are available 63Linux Desktop and Sharp Zaurus PDA. Precompiled versions are available
62on www.pi-sync.net for Windows and Sharp Zaurus PDA. 64on www.pi-sync.net for Windows and Sharp Zaurus PDA.
63Latest versions and the source code cvs can be found at: 65Latest versions and the source code cvs can be found at:
64http://sourceforge.net/projects/kdepimpi/ 66http://sourceforge.net/projects/kdepimpi/
65************************************************************************* 67*************************************************************************
66Q: 68Q:
67What files/data can KO/Pi import or export? 69What files/data can KO/Pi import or export?
68A: 70A:
@@ -216,64 +218,78 @@ Your timezone is -05:00 US/Eastern.
216You have to do: 218You have to do:
217Select timezone +07:00 Asia/Bangok in config dialog. 219Select timezone +07:00 Asia/Bangok in config dialog.
218Close dialog with ok button. 220Close dialog with ok button.
219Choose menu: File-Load Calendar Backup. 221Choose menu: File-Load Calendar Backup.
220Choose file: (your home path)/Applications/korganizer/mycalendar.ics 222Choose file: (your home path)/Applications/korganizer/mycalendar.ics
221(on Windows: file: (your home path)/korganizer/mycalendar.ics). 223(on Windows: file: (your home path)/korganizer/mycalendar.ics).
222Load file. 224Load file.
223Now your appointment is at 14:00. 225Now your appointment is at 14:00.
224Select timezone -05:00 US/Eastern in config dialog. 226Select timezone -05:00 US/Eastern in config dialog.
225Close KO/Pi (file is saved when closing and changes are not yet saved). 227Close KO/Pi (file is saved when closing and changes are not yet saved).
226Restart KO/Pi. 228Restart KO/Pi.
227Your timezone is -05:00 US/Eastern. 229Your timezone is -05:00 US/Eastern.
228Your appointment is at 14:00. 230Your appointment is at 14:00.
229Everything is ok. 231Everything is ok.
230************************************************************************* 232*************************************************************************
231Q: 233Q:
232I want to send appointments via Infrared (IR) to a mobile device. 234I want to send appointments via Infrared (IR) to a mobile device.
233What format I have to choose? 235What format I have to choose?
234A: 236A:
235You can send data as vcs (vCalendar) or as ics (iCalendar) files. 237You can send data as vcs (vCalendar) or as ics (iCalendar) files.
236With and without timezone settings( Local time ). 238With and without timezone settings( Local time ).
237Usually small mobile devices like mobile phones do not know anything about timezones. 239Usually small mobile devices like mobile phones do not know anything about timezones.
238Choosing vcs and Local time should work with most mobile phones. 240Choosing vcs and Local time should work with most mobile phones.
239Most mobile devices should be able to recieve vcs files. 241Most mobile devices should be able to recieve vcs files.
240If it is a smartphone or pda, the device may be able to handle timezones. 242If it is a smartphone or pda, the device may be able to handle timezones.
241Try vcs and with timezones. 243Try vcs and with timezones.
242If you send the data to a laptop it depends on the application. 244If you send the data to a laptop it depends on the application.
243If you have a windows laptop and want to get data into an 245If you have a windows laptop and want to get data into an
244installed KO/Pi on windows, you should choose ics and with timezone. 246installed KO/Pi on windows, you should choose ics and with timezone.
245Simply try it out, what data the device does understand. 247Simply try it out, what data the device does understand.
246************************************************************************* 248*************************************************************************
247Q: 249Q:
250Can I receive contacts via infrared (IR) directly with KO/Pi?
251A:
252Yes, KO/Pi can receice data via IR when it is running!
253
254You have to do:
255- disable FastLoad for the original calendar+todo application and close it
256- start KO/Pi
257- enable IR beam/receive
258
259Note: When FastLoad is enabled for KO/Pi, KO/Pi is always running and
260you do not need to "start" KO/Pi.
261
262*************************************************************************
263Q:
248I want to send a friend all the public holidays in my calendar. Can I do that? 264I want to send a friend all the public holidays in my calendar. Can I do that?
249A: 265A:
250Yes. 266Yes.
251Choose search dialog. 267Choose search dialog.
252Serach there after the events you want to send. 268Serach there after the events you want to send.
253Make sure, you get all wanted events and maybe some more. 269Make sure, you get all wanted events and maybe some more.
254Maybe sort the items and select all items you want to send. 270Maybe sort the items and select all items you want to send.
255With a 'right' mouse click 271With a 'right' mouse click
256(hold pen down for a while and then relase) you get a popup menu. 272(hold pen down for a while and then relase) you get a popup menu.
257Choose there 'Save selected to file'. 273Choose there 'Save selected to file'.
258Now all selected entries are saved. 274Now all selected entries are saved.
259Send the file to your friend, he can import them in his calendar now. 275Send the file to your friend, he can import them in his calendar now.
260************************************************************************* 276*************************************************************************
261Q: 277Q:
262I want to get another alarm sound than the default. What I have to change? 278I want to get another alarm sound than the default. What I have to change?
263A: 279A:
264The default alarm sound is a wav file: 280The default alarm sound is a wav file:
265It is (QPEDIR)/pics/korganizer/koalarm.wav. 281It is (QPEDIR)/pics/korganizer/koalarm.wav.
266(Usually QPEDIR=/home/QtPalmtop). 282(Usually QPEDIR=/home/QtPalmtop).
267(On the desktop, the path is: 283(On the desktop, the path is:
268(installdir)/kdepim/korganizer/koalarm.wav) 284(installdir)/kdepim/korganizer/koalarm.wav)
269Just replace this file by another one und do a 285Just replace this file by another one und do a
270'simulate alarm' to ckeck, if it works. 286'simulate alarm' to ckeck, if it works.
271('Simulate alarm' not available on the desktop, 287('Simulate alarm' not available on the desktop,
272because it is in the alarm applet) 288because it is in the alarm applet)
273Wav files can have different sampling data. 289Wav files can have different sampling data.
274(e.g. 16/8bit, stereo/mono, 22kHz/11kHz/...) 290(e.g. 16/8bit, stereo/mono, 22kHz/11kHz/...)
275Note: It seems to be that there are problems with particular 291Note: It seems to be that there are problems with particular
276combination of these settings. 292combination of these settings.
277If one file is not replayed properly, 293If one file is not replayed properly,
278just try another file/ another sampling data. 294just try another file/ another sampling data.
279************************************************************************* 295*************************************************************************