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1Info about the changes in new versions of KDE-Pim/Pi 1Info about the changes in new versions of KDE-Pim/Pi
2 2
3********** VERSION 1.9.9 ************ 3********** VERSION 1.9.9 ************
4 4
5KDE-Pim/Pi has a new Member! 5KDE-Pim/Pi has a new Member!
6It is called PWM/Pi (Passwordmanager/platform-independent) 6It is called PWM/Pi (Passwordmanager/platform-independent)
7and it is available for the Zaurus. 7and it is available for the Zaurus.
8It is planned, that it will be available later for Windows. 8It is planned, that it will be available later for Windows.
9(And for Linux, of course). 9(And for Linux, of course).
10It is a port of the Passwordmanager of KDE. 10It is a port of the Passwordmanager of KDE.
11It will need the MicroKDElibs to run. 11It will need the MicroKDElibs to run.
12 12
13Made loading of addressbooks in KA/Pi up to 7 times faster! 13Made loading of addressbooks in KA/Pi up to 7 times faster!
14The bigger your addressbook file, the more starting speed 14The bigger your addressbook file, the more starting speed
15will you gain. (relatively) 15will you gain. (relatively)
16 16
17The Qtopia addressbook connector is now platform independend 17The Qtopia addressbook connector is now platform independend
18as well and should work on any platform for importing/exporting 18as well and should work on any platform for importing/exporting
19Qtopia and Opie XML files. 19Qtopia and Opie XML files.
20 20
21Added a +30min feature to the timezone settings to make 21Added a +30min feature to the timezone settings to make
22KDE-Pim/Pi useable in Australia and other parts on the 22KDE-Pim/Pi useable in Australia and other parts on the
23world with strange timezones ;-) 23world with strange timezones ;-)
24 24
25German "Umlaute" should now be sorted correctly on the Z in KA/Pi. 25German "Umlaute" should now be sorted correctly on the Z in KA/Pi.
26 26
27It is now possible to disable the 27It is now possible to disable the
28"receive data via infrared" feature, such that syncing with 28"receive data via infrared" feature, such that syncing with
29Outlook is now possible again with Kx/Pi runing. 29Outlook is now possible again with Kx/Pi runing.
30Please disable it, before syncing Sharp DTM with Outlook. 30Please disable it, before syncing Sharp DTM with Outlook.
31For your convenience, the "receive data via infrared" feature 31For your convenience, the "receive data via infrared" feature
32is disabled automatically, if you sync Kx/Pi with DTM. 32is disabled automatically, if you sync Kx/Pi with DTM.
33You have to enable it again manually after syncing. 33You have to enable it again manually after syncing.
34Enabling this feature makes it impossible to start the 34Enabling this feature makes it impossible to start the
35Sharp DTM apps. If this feature is enabled, you will only get the 35Sharp DTM apps. If this feature is enabled, you will only get the
36alarm notification from KO/Pi and not from the Sharp calendar. 36alarm notification from KO/Pi and not from the Sharp calendar.
37This is very useful if you sync KO/Pi with Sharp DTM, 37This is very useful if you sync KO/Pi with Sharp DTM,
38because after syncing you usually would get notified about 38because after syncing you usually would get notified about
39an alarm by KO/Pi and the Sharp Calendar. 39an alarm by KO/Pi and the Sharp Calendar.
40 40
41 41Together with the Linux desktop version of KO/Pi
42Fixed the vcard export bug, wich had the version 1.9.8. 42it is now possible to sync KO/Pi on the Zaurus
43with the complete KDE-desktop (3.3 or later)
44calendar data easily.
45That makes it possible to sync the Z with one
46click of a mouse with the KDE-Desktop.
47This feature it available for all Zaurus platforms KO/Pi
48is running on.
49The only thing needed is a running KO/Pi on Linux and
50a compiled version of the small
51KDE-Pim/Pi<->KDE-Desktop access command line program,
52which is in the KDE-Pim/Pi sources available.
53
54The "KDE-desktop" syncing feature for KA/Pi will follow
55in the next releases.
56
57Fixed the vcard export bug, which had the version 1.9.8.
43 58
44 59
45********** VERSION 1.9.8 ************ 60********** VERSION 1.9.8 ************
46 61
47Fixed character decoding in OM/Pi. 62Fixed character decoding in OM/Pi.
48(e.g. German "Umlaute" were not displayed properly.) 63(e.g. German "Umlaute" were not displayed properly.)
49 64
50Made is possible to reparent todos in KO/Pi. 65Made is possible to reparent todos in KO/Pi.
51Use contextmenu or keys (look at Help-Keys + Colors) for that. 66Use contextmenu or keys (look at Help-Keys + Colors) for that.
52 67
53Added the missing Sync-Howto and WhatsNew to the packages. 68Added the missing Sync-Howto and WhatsNew to the packages.
54 69
55KO/Pi on Linux desktop can now sync with KDE desktop. 70KO/Pi on Linux desktop can now sync with KDE desktop.
56That means: When using KO/Pi on Linux desktop for syncing with 71That means: When using KO/Pi on Linux desktop for syncing with
57KDE desktop and the Zaurus, the Zaurus can be synced now 72KDE desktop and the Zaurus, the Zaurus can be synced now
58with all KDE-Calendar resources, not only with one local file. 73with all KDE-Calendar resources, not only with one local file.
59(That makes it possible to sync the Zaurus with the 74(That makes it possible to sync the Zaurus with the
60calendar data on a Kolab server) 75calendar data on a Kolab server)
61 76
62KA/Pi syncing with KDE desktop will be available in the next version. 77KA/Pi syncing with KDE desktop will be available in the next version.
63 78
64 79
65********** VERSION 1.9.7 ************ 80********** VERSION 1.9.7 ************
66 81
67KO/Pi - KA/Pi on Windows: 82KO/Pi - KA/Pi on Windows:
68Now a directory can be defined by the user, where the 83Now a directory can be defined by the user, where the
69application/config data should be saved. 84application/config data should be saved.
70 Define your desired path in the evironment variable 85 Define your desired path in the evironment variable
71 MICROKDEHOME 86 MICROKDEHOME
72 before starting KO/Pi or KA/Pi. 87 before starting KO/Pi or KA/Pi.
73 88
74An easy Kx/Pi to Kx/Pi syncing is now possible 89An easy Kx/Pi to Kx/Pi syncing is now possible
75(it is called Pi-Sync) via network. 90(it is called Pi-Sync) via network.
76Please look at the Sync Howto. 91Please look at the Sync Howto.
77 92
78Exporting of calendar data and contacts to mobile phones is now possible. 93Exporting of calendar data and contacts to mobile phones is now possible.
79The SyncHowto is updated with information howto 94The SyncHowto is updated with information howto
80access/sync mobile phones. 95access/sync mobile phones.
81Please look at the Sync Howto. 96Please look at the Sync Howto.
82 97
83Now KO/Pi and KA/Pi on the Zaurus can receive data via infrared directly. 98Now KO/Pi and KA/Pi on the Zaurus can receive data via infrared directly.
84Please disable Fastload for the original contact/calendar applications 99Please disable Fastload for the original contact/calendar applications
85and close them. 100and close them.
86KO/Pi and KA/Pi must be running in order to receive the data. 101KO/Pi and KA/Pi must be running in order to receive the data.
87(KO/Pi and KA/Pi are always running if Fastload for them is enabled!) 102(KO/Pi and KA/Pi are always running if Fastload for them is enabled!)
88 103
89In the KA/Pi details view are now the preferred tel. numbers displayed on top 104In the KA/Pi details view are now the preferred tel. numbers displayed on top
90of the other data ( emails/tel.numbers/addresses) 105of the other data ( emails/tel.numbers/addresses)
91 106
92Fixed some syncing problems in KA/Pi. 107Fixed some syncing problems in KA/Pi.
93 108
94Added font settings for the KA/Pi details view. 109Added font settings for the KA/Pi details view.
95Added fields "children's name" and "gender" to KA/Pi. 110Added fields "children's name" and "gender" to KA/Pi.
96 111
97Made searching in KA/Pi better: 112Made searching in KA/Pi better:
98Now the first item in a view is selected after a search automatically and 113Now the first item in a view is selected after a search automatically and
99the views can be scrolled up/down when the search input field has the keyboard focus. 114the views can be scrolled up/down when the search input field has the keyboard focus.
100 115
101And, of course, fixed a bunch of reported bugs in KO/Pi and KA/Pi. 116And, of course, fixed a bunch of reported bugs in KO/Pi and KA/Pi.
102 117
103 118
104********** VERSION 1.9.6 ************ 119********** VERSION 1.9.6 ************
105 120
106Changes in the external application communication on the Zaurus 121Changes in the external application communication on the Zaurus
107in order to use less RAM when the apps are running. 122in order to use less RAM when the apps are running.
108First syncing of addressbooks (KA/Pi) is possible. 123First syncing of addressbooks (KA/Pi) is possible.
109 124
110 125
111********** VERSION 1.9.5a ************ 126********** VERSION 1.9.5a ************
112 127
113Fixed a bug in KO/Pi in the SharpDTM sync of version 1.9.5. 128Fixed a bug in KO/Pi in the SharpDTM sync of version 1.9.5.
114Fixed some small bugs. 129Fixed some small bugs.
115KA/Pi shows now the birthday in summary view. 130KA/Pi shows now the birthday in summary view.
116Now OM/Pi and KA/Pi are using the date format defined in KO/Pi 131Now OM/Pi and KA/Pi are using the date format defined in KO/Pi
117for displaying dates. 132for displaying dates.
118 133
119 134
120********** VERSION 1.9.5 ************ 135********** VERSION 1.9.5 ************
121 136
122There is still no Addressbook syncing! 137There is still no Addressbook syncing!
123 138
124New in 1.9.5: 139New in 1.9.5:
125 140
126Many bugfixes. 141Many bugfixes.
127Better searching in KA/Pi. 142Better searching in KA/Pi.
128You can configure in KA/Pi if you want to search only after 143You can configure in KA/Pi if you want to search only after
129<return> key pressed. 144<return> key pressed.
130 145
131Better mail downloading in OM/Pi. 146Better mail downloading in OM/Pi.
132 147
133First experimental alpha version of sync of KO/Pi with mobile phones. 148First experimental alpha version of sync of KO/Pi with mobile phones.
134See gammu documentation for supported phones. 149See gammu documentation for supported phones.
135You need to install the package kammu_1.9.5_arm.ipk for sync of KO/Pi with mobile phones. kammu_1.9.5_arm.ipk needs libbluetooth and libsdp. 150You need to install the package kammu_1.9.5_arm.ipk for sync of KO/Pi with mobile phones. kammu_1.9.5_arm.ipk needs libbluetooth and libsdp.
136Quick hint how to use: 151Quick hint how to use:
137NOTE: MOBILE PHONE SYNC IS EXPERIMENTAL! 152NOTE: MOBILE PHONE SYNC IS EXPERIMENTAL!
138Install kammu_1.9.5_arm.ipk , libbluetooth and libsdp. 153Install kammu_1.9.5_arm.ipk , libbluetooth and libsdp.
139Create syncprofile - mobile device 154Create syncprofile - mobile device
140Remove entry for model. (Leave empty ). 155Remove entry for model. (Leave empty ).
141Enable infrared on Zaurus and your Phone. 156Enable infrared on Zaurus and your Phone.
142Sync. 157Sync.
143To get a more detailed log, start kopi from konsole. 158To get a more detailed log, start kopi from konsole.
144 159
145********** VERSION 1.9.4 ************ 160********** VERSION 1.9.4 ************
146 161
147This is the version 1.9.4 of KDE-Pim/Pi for the Zaurus. 162This is the version 1.9.4 of KDE-Pim/Pi for the Zaurus.
148 163
149WARNING: 164WARNING:
150PLEASE BACKUP ALL YOUR DATA! 165PLEASE BACKUP ALL YOUR DATA!
151We have changed a lot and maybe there are some unknown problems. 166We have changed a lot and maybe there are some unknown problems.
152 167
153SYNC HANDLING HAS CHANGED! 168SYNC HANDLING HAS CHANGED!
154Such that, if you sync now with an already synded device, you will duplicated entries after the first sync. 169Such that, if you sync now with an already synded device, you will duplicated entries after the first sync.
155(This change was introduced to make it possible to sync with mobile phones, which will be available later (maybe in 4 weeks). 170(This change was introduced to make it possible to sync with mobile phones, which will be available later (maybe in 4 weeks).
156 171
157You need the kmicrokdelibs_1.9.4_arm.ipk as a base for the other programs. 172You need the kmicrokdelibs_1.9.4_arm.ipk as a base for the other programs.
158If you get the error: "Install only possible in main memory", just try it again to install it on SD card. That worked for me. And it was reported that rebooting Qtopia did help in this case as well. 173If you get the error: "Install only possible in main memory", just try it again to install it on SD card. That worked for me. And it was reported that rebooting Qtopia did help in this case as well.
159 174
160As programs are available: 175As programs are available:
161KO/Pi (korganizer ipk) - a calendar program. 176KO/Pi (korganizer ipk) - a calendar program.
162KA/Pi (kaddressbook ipk ) - an addressbook 177KA/Pi (kaddressbook ipk ) - an addressbook
163OM/Pi (kopiemail ipk ) an email program with pop/smtp and IMAP support. 178OM/Pi (kopiemail ipk ) an email program with pop/smtp and IMAP support.
164 179
165An alarm notification program ( korganizer-alarm ipk ) for KO/Pi that notifies you about alarms, even if the Zaurus is in suspend mode. 180An alarm notification program ( korganizer-alarm ipk ) for KO/Pi that notifies you about alarms, even if the Zaurus is in suspend mode.
166(If you do not see an icon in the taskbar after installing korganizer-alarm, please restart Qtopia) 181(If you do not see an icon in the taskbar after installing korganizer-alarm, please restart Qtopia)
167 182
168All the applications are installed in a "Pim" TAB. 183All the applications are installed in a "Pim" TAB.
169If this TAB is new on your system, you can get an icon in this TAB by installing pim_TAB_icon_1.9.4_arm.ipk 184If this TAB is new on your system, you can get an icon in this TAB by installing pim_TAB_icon_1.9.4_arm.ipk
170 185
171All the application are integrated. 186All the application are integrated.
172Such that you can choose in KO/Pi the attendees of a meeting from the addresses in KA/Pi. When you click in KA/Pi on the email address, OM/Pi is started to write the mail. 187Such that you can choose in KO/Pi the attendees of a meeting from the addresses in KA/Pi. When you click in KA/Pi on the email address, OM/Pi is started to write the mail.
173 188
174HINT: 189HINT:
175If you install KPhone/Pi 0.9.7, it will be called, if you click in KA/Pi on a phone number. 190If you install KPhone/Pi 0.9.7, it will be called, if you click in KA/Pi on a phone number.
176 191
177What's new? 192What's new?
178 193
179SYNC HANDLING HAS CHANGED! 194SYNC HANDLING HAS CHANGED!
180Such that, if you sync now with an already synded device, you will duplicated entries after the first sync. 195Such that, if you sync now with an already synded device, you will duplicated entries after the first sync.
181(This change was introduced to make it possible to sync with mobile phones, which will be available later (maybe in 4 weeks). 196(This change was introduced to make it possible to sync with mobile phones, which will be available later (maybe in 4 weeks).
182 197
183New in OM/Pi: 198New in OM/Pi:
184When copying(i.e. downloading mails) , you can specify, that only mails of a given size should be downloaded. Added mail copy possibility for selected mails. 199When copying(i.e. downloading mails) , you can specify, that only mails of a given size should be downloaded. Added mail copy possibility for selected mails.
185 200
186New in KO/Pi: 201New in KO/Pi:
187French is now available for KO/Pi. 202French is now available for KO/Pi.
188Choose menu:Actions - Configure:TAB locale 203Choose menu:Actions - Configure:TAB locale
189Syncing has changed. 204Syncing has changed.
190Phone sync available soon. 205Phone sync available soon.
191Not much changes, I cannot remember them ... 206Not much changes, I cannot remember them ...
192 207
193New in KA/Pi: 208New in KA/Pi:
194Beaming possible. 209Beaming possible.
195Sharp DTM readonly access possible( create a new DTM resource ); 210Sharp DTM readonly access possible( create a new DTM resource );
196Better searching possible. 211Better searching possible.
197Search is performed only after pressing the return key. 212Search is performed only after pressing the return key.
198Use wildcard * to specify parts of a name. 213Use wildcard * to specify parts of a name.
199 214
200Better name/email selection dialog (called from KO/Pi or OM/Pi). In this dialog, now searching is possible. Like in KA/Pi, use return key and wildcard * . 215Better name/email selection dialog (called from KO/Pi or OM/Pi). In this dialog, now searching is possible. Like in KA/Pi, use return key and wildcard * .
201 216
202A big improvement is the new management of the contact access. 217A big improvement is the new management of the contact access.
203In version 1.9.3, every application was using their own addressbook access data. 218In version 1.9.3, every application was using their own addressbook access data.
204That means, the addressbook was loaded up to three times in the memory, when accessed by KA/Pi, KO/Pi and OM/Pi. 219That means, the addressbook was loaded up to three times in the memory, when accessed by KA/Pi, KO/Pi and OM/Pi.
205That was wasting of memory, if you had several hundreds of contacts. 220That was wasting of memory, if you had several hundreds of contacts.
206 221
207Now only KA/Pi accesses the addressbook. 222Now only KA/Pi accesses the addressbook.
208If KO/Pi or OM/Pi want to get some name/email data, they request KA/Pi to open the name/email selection dialog and send it back to them. 223If KO/Pi or OM/Pi want to get some name/email data, they request KA/Pi to open the name/email selection dialog and send it back to them.
209If you click on an attendee in a meeting, its contact data is displayed in KA/Pi directly. 224If you click on an attendee in a meeting, its contact data is displayed in KA/Pi directly.
210That means, if KO/Pi or OM/Pi want to access contact data, KA/Pi is started first. 225That means, if KO/Pi or OM/Pi want to access contact data, KA/Pi is started first.
211 226
212New in the KO/Pi alarm applet: 227New in the KO/Pi alarm applet:
213Configure your own timer popup menu! 228Configure your own timer popup menu!
214(Text and minutes for timer countdown) 229(Text and minutes for timer countdown)
215Just edit the file 230Just edit the file
216(yourhomedir)/.kopialarmtimerrc 231(yourhomedir)/.kopialarmtimerrc
217and start/stop a timer to get a new menu with the data of this file. 232and start/stop a timer to get a new menu with the data of this file.
218 233
219********** VERSION 1.9.3 ************ 234********** VERSION 1.9.3 ************
2201) 2351)
221Now KO/Pi on Windows imports directly the calendar data of 236Now KO/Pi on Windows imports directly the calendar data of
222an installed Outlook. Should work with OL version >= 2000. 237an installed Outlook. Should work with OL version >= 2000.
223 238
224********** VERSION 1.9.2 ************ 239********** VERSION 1.9.2 ************
2251) 2401)
226KDE-Pim/Pi has got a new member: 241KDE-Pim/Pi has got a new member:
227KmicroMail (KM/Pi) is a mail program, 242KmicroMail (KM/Pi) is a mail program,
228which can handle IMAP and POP mail access. 243which can handle IMAP and POP mail access.
229It is based on Opie-Mail v3. 244It is based on Opie-Mail v3.
230All dependencies to the Opie libraries ar removed, 245All dependencies to the Opie libraries ar removed,
231such that no additional Opie lib is needed. 246such that no additional Opie lib is needed.
232It is already integrated in KO/Pi and KA/Pi. 247It is already integrated in KO/Pi and KA/Pi.
233It it now available for the Zaurus,probably it 248It it now available for the Zaurus,probably it
234will be available for other platforms later. 249will be available for other platforms later.