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Sync fixes
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@@ -94,49 +94,54 @@ e) Choose the other profile options.
94 Detailed explanation in 2) 94 Detailed explanation in 2)
95f) Close sync dialog with OK. 95f) Close sync dialog with OK.
96g) Sync. 96g) Sync.
97 97
98NOTE: 98NOTE:
99AFTER SYNCING THERE ARE "SYNC EVENTS" CREATED 99AFTER SYNCING THERE ARE "SYNC EVENTS" CREATED
100(OR UPDATED, IF IT ALREADY EXITS) FOR EACH SYNC PROFILE. 100(OR UPDATED, IF IT ALREADY EXITS) FOR EACH SYNC PROFILE.
101YOU MAY NOT DELETE OR CHANGE THESE EVENTS. 101YOU MAY NOT DELETE OR CHANGE THESE EVENTS.
102 102
103************************************************************************* 103*************************************************************************
1042) Sync settings in sync dialog 1042) Sync settings in sync dialog
105************************************************************************* 105*************************************************************************
106 106
107a) Local device name: 107a) Local device name:
108 -> 1) b) 108 -> 1) b)
109b) Profile: 109b) Profile:
110 -> 1) c) 110 -> 1) c)
111c) Include in multiple sync: 111c) Include in multiple sync:
112 In the Synchronize menu, there is a multiple sync menu entry. 112 In the Synchronize menu, there is a multiple sync menu entry.
113 If you choose this menu entry, all user defined profiles with this 113 If you choose this menu entry, all user defined profiles with this
114 'Include in multiple sync' option enabled will be synced 114 'Include in multiple sync' option enabled will be synced
115 one after another. And this twice. This will take some time. 115 one after another. And this twice. This will take some time.
116 After that sync, on all devices should be the same data. 116 After that sync, on all devices should be the same data.
117d) Ask for preferences before sync: 117d) Ask for preferences before sync:
118 Check this to be asked for sync settings before each sync. 118 Check this to be asked for sync preferences settings before each sync.
119 If the profile kind is "Pi-Sync" you will be asked to confirm
120 the "Pi-Sync" specific settings (Password,IP address, port number)
121 as well. That makes it possible to use that profile for a
122 device that is connected via DHCP to the network and gets different
123 IP addresses when connection to the network.
119e) Sync preferences: 124e) Sync preferences:
120 Choose here your sync preferences. 125 Choose here your sync preferences.
121 Details -> 4) 126 Details -> 4)
122f) Show summary after sync: 127f) Show summary after sync:
123 Check this to get a small summary dialog after sync 128 Check this to get a small summary dialog after sync
124 about number of added/changed/deleted events on local/remote. 129 about number of added/changed/deleted events on local/remote.
125g) Write back synced data: 130g) Write back synced data:
126 Uncheck this to update the local calendar only. 131 Uncheck this to update the local calendar only.
127 I.e. your local calendar is synced with the remote calendar 132 I.e. your local calendar is synced with the remote calendar
128 but nothing on the remote calendar is changed. 133 but nothing on the remote calendar is changed.
129 If you uncheck "Write back synced data", the settings 134 If you uncheck "Write back synced data", the settings
130 under h) and i) are ignored, of course. 135 under h) and i) are ignored, of course.
131h) --Write back (on remote) existing entries only: 136h) --Write back (on remote) existing entries only:
132 Check this to update the remote data only. 137 Check this to update the remote data only.
133 I.e. no data from yor local calendar/addressbook is added to the 138 I.e. no data from yor local calendar/addressbook is added to the
134 remote device. You may use this option to 139 remote device. You may use this option to
135 sync against some kind of "public calendar/addressbook" without 140 sync against some kind of "public calendar/addressbook" without
136 writing back your personal data. 141 writing back your personal data.
137i) --Write back (calendar) entries in future only: 142i) --Write back (calendar) entries in future only:
138 Check this to write back only calendar entries in future. 143 Check this to write back only calendar entries in future.
139 (Useful when syncing with mobile phones.) 144 (Useful when syncing with mobile phones.)
140 You can specify the date range in weeks with 145 You can specify the date range in weeks with
141 ---- Max. weeks in future. 146 ---- Max. weeks in future.
142 Note: The date range starts always 7 days before the actual date! 147 Note: The date range starts always 7 days before the actual date!
@@ -245,49 +250,59 @@ b) Pi-Sync (direct Kx/Pi to Kx/Pi sync)
245 We mention here only KO/Pi, but the same is valid for KA/Pi. 250 We mention here only KO/Pi, but the same is valid for KA/Pi.
246 If you want to sync with a device, where KO/Pi is 251 If you want to sync with a device, where KO/Pi is
247 installed, you can easily get the remote file via network 252 installed, you can easily get the remote file via network
248 with the build in file transfer feature "Pi-Sync": 253 with the build in file transfer feature "Pi-Sync":
249 You have first to enable file transfer on the remote device: 254 You have first to enable file transfer on the remote device:
250 - Start KO/Pi on the remote device. 255 - Start KO/Pi on the remote device.
251 - Choose Menu Synchronize-Enable Pi-Sync. 256 - Choose Menu Synchronize-Enable Pi-Sync.
252 - Choose a port number, where KO/Pi should listen for 257 - Choose a port number, where KO/Pi should listen for
253 file sending requests. Valid port numbers are numbers 258 file sending requests. Valid port numbers are numbers
254 between 1 and 65565. Do not specify port numbers, that are 259 between 1 and 65565. Do not specify port numbers, that are
255 used by other applications. A port number between 9000 and 9999 260 used by other applications. A port number between 9000 and 9999
256 is most likely not used by another application. 261 is most likely not used by another application.
257 The default port number is 9197 for KO/Pi. 262 The default port number is 9197 for KO/Pi.
258 If you specify a port number, which is already in use, 263 If you specify a port number, which is already in use,
259 you will get an error message when closing this dialog. 264 you will get an error message when closing this dialog.
260 - Choose a password. 265 - Choose a password.
261 - Click OK. 266 - Click OK.
262 Now KO/Pi will send the calendar data via the network, 267 Now KO/Pi will send the calendar data via the network,
263 if some other device is sending a "please send calendar" 268 if some other device is sending a "please send calendar"
264 request on the given port using the given password. 269 request on the given port using the given password.
265 If you want to be sure, nobody can access your calendar 270 If you want to be sure, nobody can access your calendar
266 data, simply disable the file transfer feature on the 271 data, simply disable the file transfer feature on the
267 remote device after the syncing is done by choosing: 272 remote device after the syncing is done by choosing:
268 Menu Synchronize-Disable Pi-Sync. 273 Menu Synchronize-Disable Pi-Sync.
269 274
275 Note: If you want to sync with a remote device that gets different
276 IPaddresses each time connected to the network
277 (this may be the case, if you use DHCP for connection
278 of the remote device to the network) simply enable
279 "Ask for preferences before sync".
280 Then you will be asked to confirm the
281 "Pi-Sync" specific settings
282 (Password,IP address, port number)
283 and you can easily change the IP address before each sync.
284
270 On your local device, create a new profile and choose 285 On your local device, create a new profile and choose
271 profile kind "Pi-Sync". 286 profile kind "Pi-Sync".
272 Fill in the needed values: 287 Fill in the needed values:
273 - Password for remote access: 288 - Password for remote access:
274 The password you specified on the remote device. 289 The password you specified on the remote device.
275 - Remote IP address: 290 - Remote IP address:
276 The IP address of the remote device. 291 The IP address of the remote device.
277 - Remote port number: 292 - Remote port number:
278 The port number you specified on the remote device. 293 The port number you specified on the remote device.
279 294
280 Now you can syncronize your local device easily with your 295 Now you can syncronize your local device easily with your
281 remote device. This works well for all platforms KO/Pi is 296 remote device. This works well for all platforms KO/Pi is
282 running on, e.g. syncing a KO/Pi on Zaurus with KO/Pi on Windows 297 running on, e.g. syncing a KO/Pi on Zaurus with KO/Pi on Windows
283 is now very easy. 298 is now very easy.
284 299
285c) Remote file 300c) Remote file
286 Syncing with the profile kind "Remote file" is performed in three steps: 301 Syncing with the profile kind "Remote file" is performed in three steps:
287 i) download the remote file to your local machine to a temp file 302 i) download the remote file to your local machine to a temp file
288 ii) sync with this temp file 303 ii) sync with this temp file
289 iii) upload the synced file to the remote device 304 iii) upload the synced file to the remote device
290 305
291 The down-/uploading if i) and iii) is done via a command line command. 306 The down-/uploading if i) and iii) is done via a command line command.
292 Please specify the download/upload command ( like scp, ftp, ...) and the 307 Please specify the download/upload command ( like scp, ftp, ...) and the
293 file name of the temp file in the corresponding fields. 308 file name of the temp file in the corresponding fields.