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1 | WARNING: | 1 | WARNING: |
2 | YOU MAY GET UNEXSPECTED (I.E. WRONG) SYNCHRONIZATION RESULTS, | 2 | YOU MAY GET UNEXSPECTED (I.E. WRONG) SYNCHRONIZATION RESULTS, |
3 | IF YOU CHANGE AN EVENT ON THE FIRST DEVICE AND SYNC IMMEDIATELY FROM | 3 | IF YOU CHANGE AN EVENT ON THE FIRST DEVICE AND SYNC IMMEDIATELY FROM |
4 | THE OTHER DEVICE WITH THIS DEVICE, IF THE CLOCKS OF THE TWO DEVICES | 4 | THE OTHER DEVICE WITH THIS DEVICE, IF THE CLOCKS OF THE TWO DEVICES |
5 | HAVE TOO MUCH DIFFERENCE. | 5 | HAVE TOO MUCH DIFFERENCE. |
6 | 6 | ||
7 | In other words: Please make shure, that the clocks of the devices | 7 | In other words: Please make sure, that the clocks of the devices |
8 | you want to sync have only a difference of some seconds! | 8 | you want to sync have only a difference of some seconds! |
9 | 9 | ||
10 | 10 | ||
11 | CONTENT: | 11 | CONTENT: |
12 | 12 | ||
13 | 0) How syncing works | 13 | 0) How syncing works |
14 | 1) Qick overview of settings | 14 | 1) Qick overview of settings |
15 | 2) Sync settings in sync dialog | 15 | 2) Sync settings in sync dialog |
16 | 3) Syncing background | 16 | 3) Syncing background |
17 | 4) Sync preferences | 17 | 4) Sync preferences |
18 | 5) Details about sync profile kinds | 18 | 5) Details about sync profile kinds |
19 | 19 | ||
20 | ************************************************************************* | 20 | ************************************************************************* |
21 | 0) How syncing works | 21 | 0) How syncing works |
22 | ************************************************************************* | 22 | ************************************************************************* |
23 | 23 | ||
24 | Note: | 24 | Note: |
25 | The recommended and easiest way to syncronize two devices where | 25 | The recommended and easiest way to syncronize two devices where |
26 | KO/Pi or KA/Pi is installed, is the profile kind "Pi-Sync". | 26 | KO/Pi, KA/Pi or PWM/Pi is installed, is the profile kind "Pi-Sync". |
27 | Details about that in 5) b). | 27 | Details about that in 5) b). |
28 | 28 | ||
29 | In KDE-Pim/Pi you can synchronize ( sync ) your calendar/addressbook | 29 | In KDE-Pim/Pi you can synchronize ( sync ) your calendar/addressbook/ |
30 | with another calendar/addressbook , by syncing your | 30 | passwordfile with another calendar/addressbook/passwordfile, |
31 | (local) calendar/addressbook with a (remote) file. | 31 | by syncing your (local) calendar/addressbook/passwordfile |
32 | with a (remote) file. | ||
32 | This remote file may on your local filesystem | 33 | This remote file may on your local filesystem |
33 | or on another (remote) device. | 34 | or on another (remote) device. |
34 | 35 | ||
35 | If you want to sync with another remote device, | 36 | If you want to sync with another remote device, you have to create |
36 | you have two create a sync profile. | 37 | a sync profile. |
37 | You have two choices for choosing the profil kind: | 38 | You have two choices for choosing the profil kind: |
38 | I) You have to choose profile kind "Remote file" and to specify a | 39 | I) You can choose profile kind "Remote file" and specify a |
39 | command line download/upload command ( like scp, ftp, ...) to | 40 | command line download/upload command ( like scp, ftp, ...) to |
40 | a) download the remote file to your local machine to a temp file | 41 | a) download the remote file to your local machine to a temp file |
41 | b) sync with this temp file | 42 | b) sync with this temp file |
42 | c) upload the synced file to the remote device | 43 | c) upload the synced file to the remote device |
43 | II) If you want to sync with a device, where KO/Pi( or KA/Pi ) is | 44 | II) If you want to sync with a device, where KO/Pi( or KA/Pi, PWM/Pi) is |
44 | installed, you can easily get the remote file via network | 45 | installed, you can easily get the remote file via network |
45 | with the build in file transfer feature: | 46 | with the build in file transfer feature: |
46 | Choose profile kind "Pi-Sync" and | 47 | Choose profile kind "Pi-Sync" and |
47 | a) Start KO/Pi or KA/Pi on remote device and | 48 | a) Start KO/Pi,KA/Pi or PWM/Pi on remote device and |
48 | enable "Pi-Sync" on remote device with password and port. | 49 | enable "Pi-Sync" on remote device with password and port. |
49 | b) Specify password, port and IP address in your profile. | 50 | b) Specify password, port and IP address in your profile. |
50 | 51 | ||
51 | 52 | ||
52 | You can sync with your mobile phone as well. | 53 | You can sync with your mobile phone as well. |
53 | Everything is explained in more details below. | 54 | Everything is explained in more details below. |
54 | 55 | ||
55 | NOTE: | 56 | NOTE: |
56 | If you do not use profile kind "Pi-Sync", | 57 | If you do not use profile kind "Pi-Sync", |
57 | it is recommended to close | 58 | it is recommended to close |
58 | a running KO/Pi ( or KA/Pi) on the remote device. | 59 | a running KO/Pi (KA/Pi, PWM/Pi) on the remote device. |
59 | (Note: KO/Pi( or KA/Pi) running on Zaurus with | 60 | (Note: KO/Pi(KA/Pi, PWM/Pi) running on Zaurus with |
60 | FastLoad enabled will never be closed!) | 61 | FastLoad enabled will never be closed!) |
61 | After syncing with a running KO/Pi on the remote device, | 62 | After syncing with a running KO/Pi on the remote device, |
62 | a "save" on the remote device will tell you that it needs to merge (sync). | 63 | a "save" on the remote device will tell you that it needs to merge (sync). |
63 | After merging (just a syncing with the changed file) | 64 | After merging (just a syncing with the changed file) |
64 | you will get the new data showing in remote KO/Pi. | 65 | you will get the new data showing in remote KO/Pi. |
65 | 66 | ||
66 | ************************************************************************* | 67 | ************************************************************************* |
67 | 1) Qick overview of settings | 68 | 1) Qick overview of settings |
68 | ************************************************************************* | 69 | ************************************************************************* |
69 | 70 | ||
70 | a) Open sync settings dialog (Menu Synchronize - Configure...) | 71 | a) Open sync settings dialog (Menu Synchronize - Configure...) |
71 | b) Give your device a unique name. | 72 | b) Give your device a unique name. |
72 | (unique in the set of all devices you want to sync with). | 73 | (unique in the set of all devices you want to sync with). |
73 | If you have already configured another devive and created | 74 | If you have already configured another devive and created |
74 | there a sync profile to sync with this device, give your device | 75 | there a sync profile to sync with this device, give your device |
75 | the same name as this sync profile! The same name is important, | 76 | the same name as this sync profile! The same name is important, |
76 | because it makes it possible to sync first A->B | 77 | because it makes it possible to sync first A->B |
77 | (A local device, that performs the sync, B remote device) | 78 | (A local device, that performs the sync, B remote device) |
78 | and then B->A. Such that the B->A sync knows about the | 79 | and then B->A. Such that the B->A sync knows about the |
79 | already performed A->B sync. | 80 | already performed A->B sync. |
80 | That means: It is unimportant if you sync A->B or B->A, | 81 | That means: It is unimportant if you sync A->B or B->A, |
81 | the devices A and B will be synced properly. | 82 | the devices A and B will be synced properly. |
82 | c) Create a new sync profile and give it a unique name. | 83 | c) Create a new sync profile and give it a unique name. |
83 | (unique in the set of all sync profiles on this device). | 84 | (unique in the set of all sync profiles on this device). |
@@ -472,25 +473,25 @@ connection = fbusblue | |||
472 | # | when to reset phone during connection (in some phones need | 473 | # | when to reset phone during connection (in some phones need |
473 | # | to set time again after restart) | 474 | # | to set time again after restart) |
474 | # GammuLoc | name of localisation file | 475 | # GammuLoc | name of localisation file |
475 | # StartInfo | this option allow to set, that you want (setting "yes") | 476 | # StartInfo | this option allow to set, that you want (setting "yes") |
476 | # | to see message on the phone screen or phone should enable | 477 | # | to see message on the phone screen or phone should enable |
477 | # | light for a moment during starting connection. Phone | 478 | # | light for a moment during starting connection. Phone |
478 | # | WON'T beep during starting connection with this option. | 479 | # | WON'T beep during starting connection with this option. |
479 | # GammuCoding | forces using specified codepage (in win32 - for example | 480 | # GammuCoding | forces using specified codepage (in win32 - for example |
480 | # | "1250" will force CP1250) or UTF8 (in Linux - "utf8") | 481 | # | "1250" will force CP1250) or UTF8 (in Linux - "utf8") |
481 | # ----------------|------------------------------------------------------------ | 482 | # ----------------|------------------------------------------------------------ |
482 | # Logfile | Use, when want to have logfile from communication. | 483 | # Logfile | Use, when want to have logfile from communication. |
483 | # Logformat | What debug info and format should be used: | 484 | # Logformat | What debug info and format should be used: |
484 | # | "nothing" - no debug level (default) | 485 | # | "nothing" - no debug level (default) |
485 | # | "text" - transmission dump in text format | 486 | # | "text" - transmission dump in text format |
486 | # | "textall" - all possible info in text format | 487 | # | "textall" - all possible info in text format |
487 | # | "errors" - errors in text format | 488 | # | "errors" - errors in text format |
488 | # | "binary" - transmission dump in binary format | 489 | # | "binary" - transmission dump in binary format |
489 | # ----------------|------------------------------------------------------------ | 490 | # ----------------|------------------------------------------------------------ |
490 | # Use_Locking | under Unix/Linux use "yes", if want to lock used device | 491 | # Use_Locking | under Unix/Linux use "yes", if want to lock used device |
491 | # | to prevent using it by other applications. In win32 ignored | 492 | # | to prevent using it by other applications. In win32 ignored |
492 | 493 | ||
493 | 494 | ||
494 | 495 | ||
495 | 496 | ||
496 | \ No newline at end of file | 497 | |