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-rw-r--r-- | bin/kdepim/korganizer/kopiFAQ.txt | 44 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | bin/kdepim/korganizer/kopiWhatsNew.txt | 5 |
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diff --git a/bin/kdepim/korganizer/featuresKOPI.txt b/bin/kdepim/korganizer/featuresKOPI.txt index 4649efd..49315bd 100644 --- a/bin/kdepim/korganizer/featuresKOPI.txt +++ b/bin/kdepim/korganizer/featuresKOPI.txt @@ -10,8 +10,10 @@ A subtodo can be changed to a parent root todo. KO/Pi has a monthview, a What's Next view, an event list view, a small and big todo-view and an agenda view to display 1-42 days. KO/Pi is Qt-only based and runs on Sharp Zaurus PDA, Linux and Windows. 1) Import - export - connection - syncing: +KO/Pi on Windows can import calendar data from Outlook directly via OLE. + Recurring events with exceptions and attendee lists of meetings are imported properly. KO/Pi can import/export ics and vcs files. KO/Pi can save/load ics backup files. KO/Pi can send ics and vcs files via infrared, with and without timezone settings.( Zaurus only ) Via the search function you can send any number/selection of events/tasks/journal via infrared. @@ -31,9 +33,9 @@ In KO/Pi you can create a specific profile for each device to sync with. KO/Pi can save/load templates for events/todos. 2) Filter: You can define filters for displaying/not displaying specified categories. -Quick access to the first 20 filters via hotkeys 1-0 and <crtr>1-0 +Quick access to the first 20 filters via hotkeys 1-0 and <ctrl>1-0 3) Managing categories: After importing/loading/syncing there may be new categories in events or todos which are not in the category list. You can choose what to do with these categories: @@ -51,9 +53,10 @@ Cancelling of items: You can cancel an event/todo without deleting them. The cancelled event/todo is then displayed stricked out. 5) Addressbook access: -There are plugins avaialable to access Opie/old Qtopia/Sharp DTM addressbook data when adding an attendee to an event. +You can access address entries stored in KA/Pi. +In KA/Pi you can configure a new resource to get read-only acces to Opie addressbook data. 6) Quick editing: You can quickly clone, move, cancel, beam events/todos. When dragging a recurrent event in agenda view, this recurrence is automatically added to the list of recurrence exceptions and a non-recurring clone is created. @@ -78,9 +81,10 @@ KO/Pi is available in English and German. 11) Alarm: For Zaurus there is an alarm applet available with additional timer functionality. This alarm applet will make the Zaurus wake up, if the device is in suspend mode. -You can enable in KO/Pi the internal alarm notification, such that you are informed about an alarm, if the program is running. +On the desktop (e.g. Windows) you can enable in KO/Pi the internal alarm notification, +such that you are informed about an alarm, if the program is running. 12) What'sThis Help: To use the What'sThis Help, you have to enable the What'sThis icon in the toolbar. (Choose menu: ME-Toolbar or Action-Configure Toolbar ). diff --git a/bin/kdepim/korganizer/kopiFAQ.txt b/bin/kdepim/korganizer/kopiFAQ.txt index b87ef96..96b38b8 100644 --- a/bin/kdepim/korganizer/kopiFAQ.txt +++ b/bin/kdepim/korganizer/kopiFAQ.txt @@ -20,8 +20,10 @@ You can import xml based PIMs (Opie, old Sharp and old TKC). You can sync with the newer Sharp DTM PIMs directly. (Note: If you have many contacts in KO/Pi which are not in DTM, the very first sync may take some time) You can sync with any local .ics file or remote with a .ics file via ssh. +KO/Pi on Windows can import calendar data from Outlook directly via OLE. +Recurring events with exceptions and attendee lists of meetings are imported properly. ************************************************************************* Q: How can I sync via ssh? A: @@ -30,18 +32,19 @@ You must have a ssh server running on the remote machine. You must have configured your access to the server such that you can log in from console on the server without a password. For that reason you have to put some keys on the servers home dir. Please read docu of ssh how to do that. -There is a realy detailed ssh howto available at +There is a detailed ssh howto available at http://oek.fbl.fh-wiesbaden.de/zaurus/ ************************************************************************* Q: How can I get my data from Outlook? A: Well you can sync Outlook with Sharp-DTM Pims and then sync KO/Pi with Sharp-DTM. Voila - you have your Outlook data in KO/Pi. -It is planned that KO/Pi windows version syncs directly with Outlook. +On Windows, KO/Pi can import calendar data from Outlook directly via OLE. +Recurring events with exceptions and attendee lists of meetings are imported properly. ************************************************************************* Q: I sync with Outlook via the Sharp DTM. But, now, whenever I get an alarm I get notified by both KO/Pi @@ -61,39 +64,22 @@ and then the database with outlook without problems. An event( with alarm ) created on outlook make KO/Pi alarm goes off, but there will be no datebook alarm :-) ************************************************************************* Q: -I cannot sync Outlook with Sharp-DTM. How can I get my data from Outlook? -A: -There is a tool called Outport. -With that tool you can export your Outlook data to many small .ics files. -To get one big .ics file to able to import the data quickly in KO/Pi -you can do the following on Linux: -cat *.ics > mycalendar -mv mycalendar mycalendar.ics -Now you have one file, but kopi cannot read it. -You have to remove all lines in the file -(take a texteditor where search and replace is done quickly ) which are: -BEGIN:VCALENDAR -END:VCALENDAR -Only the very first -BEGIN:VCALENDAR and the very last -END:VCALENDAR may remain in the file. -Now KO/Pi can read the modified file. -************************************************************************* -Q: Why does not KO/Pi import several .isc files at once? A: Because it is not yet implemented. ************************************************************************* Q: Why does not KO/Pi sync directly with Outlook? A: -Because it is not yet implemented. -But it is planned to be implemented. +On Windows, KO/Pi can import calendar data from Outlook directly via OLE. +Recurring events with exceptions and attendee lists of meetings are imported properly. +It would be difficult to implememt an actual syncing. +This will be implemented later. ************************************************************************* Q: -Why does KO/Pi start up on restarts? +Why does KO/Pi start up on restarts on the Zaurus? A: Fastload causes KO/Pi to startup when Qtopia starts. ************************************************************************* Q: @@ -124,8 +110,10 @@ This plug-in works with xml based addressbooks. There is no solution currently for the DTM addressbook. On a newer Sharp Rom (using DTM), you can install Opie(for Sharp Rom) libs+adressbook and the opieKABC plug-in. That works with KO/Pi. +NOTE: Versions > 1.9.0 does not support alarm plugins any more. +The addressbook data is accessed via KA/Pi only. ************************************************************************* Q: Why do I have two pim tabs? A: @@ -150,8 +138,9 @@ you simply cannot use the resource. To make it clear: If the libraries are missing, the applications using kmicrokdelibs will start, because the resources are plugins. +If you get an error, simply install the other packages and try again. ************************************************************************* ************************************************************************* ************************************************************************* @@ -221,10 +210,14 @@ I want to get another alarm sound than the default. What I have to change? A: The default alarm sound is a wav file: It is (QPEDIR)/pics/korganizer/koalarm.wav. (Usually QPEDIR=/home/QtPalmtop). +(On the desktop, the path is: +(installdir)/kdepim/korganizer/koalarm.wav) Just replace this file by another one und do a 'simulate alarm' to ckeck, if it works. +('Simulate alarm' not available on the desktop, +because it is in the alarm applet) Wav files can have different sampling data. (e.g. 16/8bit, stereo/mono, 22kHz/11kHz/...) Note: It seems to be that there are problems with particular combination of these settings. @@ -277,13 +270,14 @@ Q: I can not install KO/Pi on the SD card (ext2 formated), it can be installed only in the internal memory. What can I do ? A: -I don't know. KO/Pi and friends are now installable on SD-Card! It is recommended to install all libs and apps on the SD card or all in the internal storage. There may be problems, if this is mixed. +If you get an error when installing, +simply install the other packages and try again. diff --git a/bin/kdepim/korganizer/kopiWhatsNew.txt b/bin/kdepim/korganizer/kopiWhatsNew.txt index 1b4e804..8982a9c 100644 --- a/bin/kdepim/korganizer/kopiWhatsNew.txt +++ b/bin/kdepim/korganizer/kopiWhatsNew.txt @@ -1,7 +1,12 @@ Info about the changes in new versions of KO/Pi and KDE-Pim/Pi +********** VERSION 1.9.3 ************ +1) +Now KO/Pi on Windows imports directly the calendar data of +an installed Outlook. Should work with OL version >= 2000. + ********** VERSION 1.9.2 ************ 1) KDE-Pim/Pi has got a new member: KmicroMail (KM/Pi) is a mail program, |