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2KDE-Pim/Pi is available for four platforms: 2KDE-Pim/Pi is available for four platforms:
3 3
41) Windows 32 (not available for all releases) 41) Windows 32 (not available for all releases)
52) Zaurus Sharp ROM, gcc 2.95 compiled 52) Zaurus Sharp ROM, gcc 2.95 compiled
63) OpenZaurus ROM, gcc 3.xx compiled (not available for all releases) 63) OpenZaurus ROM, gcc 3.xx compiled (not available for all releases)
74) Linux Desktop (SuSE 9.2) (not available for all releases) 74) Linux Desktop (SuSE 9.2) (not available for all releases)
8 8
9Contents of the packages and how to install: 9Contents of the packages and how to install:
10 10
11 11
12***************************************************** 12*****************************************************
131) Windows 32 131) Windows 32
14***************************************************** 14*****************************************************
15NOTE: 15NOTE:
16There are two version for Windows available: 16There are two version for Windows available:
17The file 17The file
18kdepim_2.0.8_for_Windows.exe.zip, wich is for Windows 2000/XP 18kdepim_2.1.2_for_Windows.exe.zip, wich is for Windows 2000/XP
19and the file 19and the file
20kdepim_2.0.8_for_Windows_98-ME.exe.zip, wich is for Windows 98/ME. 20kdepim_2.1.2_for_Windows_98-ME.exe.zip, wich is for Windows 98/ME.
21The functionality is almost the same, but in the version for Windows 98/ME 21The functionality is almost the same, but in the version for Windows 98/ME
22is "Import from Outlook" disabled to make it running on Windows 98/ME. 22is "Import from Outlook" disabled to make it running on Windows 98/ME.
23 23
24Filename: kdepim_2.0.8_for_Windows.exe.zip 24Filename: kdepim_2.1.2_for_Windows.exe.zip
25Package contains: 25Package contains:
26KO/Pi 26KO/Pi
27KA/Pi 27KA/Pi
28Phone access(kammu.exe) 28Phone access(kammu.exe)
29Libs for file, dir, qtopia resources. 29Libs for file, dir, qtopia resources.
30 30
31Download file. 31Download file.
32Unzip the file, then you are almost done. 32Unzip the file, then you are almost done.
33When installing these package for the first time, 33When installing these package for the first time,
34you will need to install some needed dlls which are 34you will need to install some needed dlls which are
35available in an extra package "kdepim334.dll". This additional package contains 35available in an extra package "kdepim334.dll". This additional package contains
36the Qt3 library qt-mt334.dll and the MSVC library msvcr71.dll 36the Qt3 library qt-mt334.dll and the MSVC library msvcr71.dll
37and the MSVC library mfc71u.dll. 37and the MSVC library mfc71u.dll.
38You can download the "kdepim334.dll" package at: 38You can download the "kdepim334.dll" package at:
39http://sourceforge.net/projects/kdepimpi/ 39http://sourceforge.net/projects/kdepimpi/
40Please choose there package/project/file: 40Please choose there package/project/file:
41general Files for KDE/Pim 41general Files for KDE/Pim
42Needed Windows Dlls 42Needed Windows Dlls
43kdepim334dll.zip 43kdepim334dll.zip
44 44
45For details read the file 45For details read the file
46Migration-Howto.txt in the package. 46Migration-Howto.txt in the package.
47 47
48 48
49***************************************************** 49*****************************************************
502) Zaurus Sharp ROM, gcc 2.95 compiled 502) Zaurus Sharp ROM, gcc 2.95 compiled
51***************************************************** 51*****************************************************
52Filename: kdepim_X.X.X_for_SharpROM.ipk.zip 52Filename: kdepim_X.X.X_for_SharpROM.ipk.zip
53Package contains: 53Package contains:
54kaddressbook_X.X.X_arm.ipk 54kaddressbook_X.X.X_arm.ipk
55korganizer-alarm_X.X.X_arm.ipk 55korganizer-alarm_X.X.X_arm.ipk
56kmicrokdelibs_X.X.X_arm.ipk 56kmicrokdelibs_X.X.X_arm.ipk
57kmobilephoneaccess_X.X.X_arm.ipk 57kmobilephoneaccess_X.X.X_arm.ipk
58ksharpPIM-DTMaccess_X.X.X_arm.ipk 58ksharpPIM-DTMaccess_X.X.X_arm.ipk
59kopiemail_X.X.X_arm.ipk 59kopiemail_X.X.X_arm.ipk
60pimTABicon_X.X.X_arm.ipk 60pimTABicon_X.X.X_arm.ipk
61korganizer_X.X.X_arm.ipk 61korganizer_X.X.X_arm.ipk
62pwmanager_X.X.X_arm.ipk 62pwmanager_X.X.X_arm.ipk
63 63
64This package is for users of the Sharp ROM and clones. 64This package is for users of the Sharp ROM and clones.
65Users of old OpenZaurus releases, which are gcc2.95 65Users of old OpenZaurus releases, which are gcc2.95
66compiled can use it as well. 66compiled can use it as well.
67 67
68CONTENT: 68CONTENT:
69 69
70File kmicrokdelibs_X.X.X_arm.ipk: 70File kmicrokdelibs_X.X.X_arm.ipk:
71The libs in this file are needed to run 71The libs in this file are needed to run
72any of the included programs. 72any of the included programs.
73Install it. 73Install it.
74 74
75File kaddressbook_X.X.X_arm.ipk: 75File kaddressbook_X.X.X_arm.ipk:
76Contains KA/Pi addressbook program and needed additional libs. 76Contains KA/Pi addressbook program and needed additional libs.
77 77
78File korganizer-alarm_X.X.X_arm.ipk: 78File korganizer-alarm_X.X.X_arm.ipk:
79Contains KO/Pi calendar program and needed additional libs. 79Contains KO/Pi calendar program and needed additional libs.
80 80
81File kopiemail_X.X.X_arm.ipk: 81File kopiemail_X.X.X_arm.ipk:
82Contains OM/Pi email program and needed additional libs. 82Contains OM/Pi email program and needed additional libs.
83You need external lib openssl to run OM/Pi.
83 84
84File pwmanager_X.X.X_arm.ipk: 85File pwmanager_X.X.X_arm.ipk:
85Contains PwM/Pi password manager program. 86Contains PwM/Pi password manager program.
86 87
87File ksharpPIM-DTMaccess_X.X.X_arm.ipk: 88File ksharpPIM-DTMaccess_X.X.X_arm.ipk:
88Contains needed program/lib to sync KA/Pi and KO/Pi 89Contains needed program/lib to sync KA/Pi and KO/Pi
89with the Sharp PIM applications on the Zaurus, 90with the Sharp PIM applications on the Zaurus,
90which use the new Sharp DMT Pim format. 91which use the new Sharp DMT Pim format.
91 92
92File korganizer-alarm_X.X.X_arm.ipk: 93File korganizer-alarm_X.X.X_arm.ipk:
93Provides an alarm applet to get informed about alarms. 94Provides an alarm applet to get informed about alarms.
94The Zaurus will wake up from suspend 95The Zaurus will wake up from suspend
95if an event triggers an alarm. 96if an event triggers an alarm.
96 97
97File kmobilephoneaccess_X.X.X_arm.ipk: 98File kmobilephoneaccess_X.X.X_arm.ipk:
98Contains a command line tool for accessing mobile phones. 99Contains a command line tool for accessing mobile phones.
99It is used from Kx/Pi to sync with / export to 100It is used from Kx/Pi to sync with / export to
100mobile phones. It is not working very well, please do not 101mobile phones. It is not working very well, please do not
101expect too much. 102expect too much.
102 103
103File pimTABicon_X.X.X_arm.ipk: 104File pimTABicon_X.X.X_arm.ipk:
104If you insatll a program of the package, you may get 105If you insatll a program of the package, you may get
105a new TAB wchich is called Pim. 106a new TAB wchich is called Pim.
106If you did not have had this TAB on your Z, that 107If you did not have had this TAB on your Z, that
107TAB will not display an icon. 108TAB will not display an icon.
108Install this small package to assihn an icon to 109Install this small package to assihn an icon to
109the new Pim TAB. 110the new Pim TAB.
110 111
111 112
112Unzip package and install the apps in the usual way. 113Unzip package and install the apps in the usual way.
114You need external lib openssl to run OM/Pi.
113 115
114To get the character conversion in OM/Pi working, please download 116To get the character conversion in OM/Pi working, please download
115at the sourceforge project site the package 117at the sourceforge project site the package
116sr-character-conversion_SharpROM_arm.ipk.zip 118sr-character-conversion_SharpROM_arm.ipk.zip
117from the section "general files for KDE/Pim" 119from the section "general files for KDE/Pim"
118Instructions how to install this package are in a ReadMe in this file. 120Instructions how to install this package are in a ReadMe in this file.
119 121
120***************************************************** 122*****************************************************
1213) OpenZaurus ROM, gcc 3.xx compiled 1233) OpenZaurus ROM, gcc 3.xx compiled
122***************************************************** 124*****************************************************
123Filename: kdepim_X.X.X_for_OZ-gcc3xx.ipk.zip 125Filename: kdepim_X.X.X_for_OZ-gcc3xx.ipk.zip
124Package contains: 126Package contains:
125kaddressbook_OZ-gcc3xx_X.X.X_arm.ipk 127kaddressbook_OZ-gcc3xx_X.X.X_arm.ipk
126kmicrokdelibs_OZ-gcc3xx_X.X.X_arm.ipk 128kmicrokdelibs_OZ-gcc3xx_X.X.X_arm.ipk
127kopiemail_OZ-gcc3xx_X.X.X_arm.ipk 129kopiemail_OZ-gcc3xx_X.X.X_arm.ipk
128korganizer-alarm_OZ-gcc3xx_X.X.X_arm.ipk 130korganizer-alarm_OZ-gcc3xx_X.X.X_arm.ipk
129korganizer_OZ-gcc3xx_X.X.X_arm.ipk 131korganizer_OZ-gcc3xx_X.X.X_arm.ipk
130kmobilephoneaccess_OZ-gcc3xx_X.X.X_arm.ipk 132kmobilephoneaccess_OZ-gcc3xx_X.X.X_arm.ipk
131pimTABicon_OZ-gcc3xx_X.X.X_arm.ipk 133pimTABicon_OZ-gcc3xx_X.X.X_arm.ipk
132pwmanager_OZ-gcc3xx_X.X.X_arm.ipk 134pwmanager_OZ-gcc3xx_X.X.X_arm.ipk
133 135
134 136
135This package is for users of the Open Zaurus ROM 3.3.6, 137This package is for users of the Open Zaurus ROM 3.3.6,
136compiled by coredump (aka known as Hentges-Rom). 138compiled by coredump (aka known as Hentges-Rom).
137The programs may run on the new 139The programs may run on the new
138Open Zaurus Release 3.5.1 as well, but 140Open Zaurus Release 3.5.1 as well, but
139they cannot be installed there properly, 141they cannot be installed there properly,
140because the package manager of OZ needs more 142because the package manager of OZ needs more
141information in the ipk files to install them properly. 143information in the ipk files to install them properly.
142 144
143If you have Open Zaurus 3.5.1, you should use 145If you have Open Zaurus 3.5.1, you should use
144the packages of the OZ 3.5.1 feed, 146the packages of the OZ 3.5.1 feed,
145compiled and maintained by Hrw. 147compiled and maintained by Hrw.
146Do not ask the OZ people about problems with these 148Do not ask the OZ people about problems with these
147packages, they cannot help you. 149packages, they cannot help you.
148 150
149CONTENT: 151CONTENT:
150 152
151By the way, I cannot help you as well, because I 153By the way, I cannot help you as well, because I
152am not using OZ. 154am not using OZ.
153 155
154File kmicrokdelibs_OZ-gcc3xx_X.X.X_arm.ipk: 156File kmicrokdelibs_OZ-gcc3xx_X.X.X_arm.ipk:
155The libs in this file are needed to run 157The libs in this file are needed to run
156any of the included programs. 158any of the included programs.
157Install it. 159Install it.
158 160
159File kaddressbook_OZ-gcc3xx_X.X.X_arm.ipk: 161File kaddressbook_OZ-gcc3xx_X.X.X_arm.ipk:
160Contains KA/Pi addressbook program and needed additional libs. 162Contains KA/Pi addressbook program and needed additional libs.
161 163
162File korganizer-alarm_OZ-gcc3xx_X.X.X_arm.ipk: 164File korganizer-alarm_OZ-gcc3xx_X.X.X_arm.ipk:
163Contains KO/Pi calendar program and needed additional libs. 165Contains KO/Pi calendar program and needed additional libs.
164 166
165File kopiemail_OZ-gcc3xx_X.X.X_arm.ipk: 167File kopiemail_OZ-gcc3xx_X.X.X_arm.ipk:
166Contains OM/Pi email program and needed additional libs. 168Contains OM/Pi email program and needed additional libs.
169You need external lib openssl to run OM/Pi.
167 170
168File pwmanager_OZ-gcc3xx_X.X.X_arm.ipk: 171File pwmanager_OZ-gcc3xx_X.X.X_arm.ipk:
169Contains PwM/Pi password manager program. 172Contains PwM/Pi password manager program.
170 173
171File korganizer-alarm_OZ-gcc3xx_X.X.X_arm.ipk: 174File korganizer-alarm_OZ-gcc3xx_X.X.X_arm.ipk:
172Provides an alarm applet to get informed about alarms. 175Provides an alarm applet to get informed about alarms.
173The Zaurus will wake up from suspend 176The Zaurus will wake up from suspend
174if an event triggers an alarm. 177if an event triggers an alarm.
175 178
176File kmobilephoneaccess_OZ-gcc3xx_X.X.X_arm.ipk: 179File kmobilephoneaccess_OZ-gcc3xx_X.X.X_arm.ipk:
177Contains a command line tool for accessing mobile phones. 180Contains a command line tool for accessing mobile phones.
178It is used from Kx/Pi to sync with / export to 181It is used from Kx/Pi to sync with / export to
179mobile phones. It is not working very well, please do not 182mobile phones. It is not working very well, please do not
180expect too much. 183expect too much.
181 184
182File pimTABicon_OZ-gcc3xx_X.X.X_arm.ipk: 185File pimTABicon_OZ-gcc3xx_X.X.X_arm.ipk:
183If you insatll a program of the package, you may get 186If you insatll a program of the package, you may get
184a new TAB wchich is called Pim. 187a new TAB wchich is called Pim.
185If you did not have had this TAB on your Z, that 188If you did not have had this TAB on your Z, that
186TAB will not display an icon. 189TAB will not display an icon.
187Install this small package to assihn an icon to 190Install this small package to assihn an icon to
188the new Pim TAB. 191the new Pim TAB.
189 192
190Unzip package and install the apps in the usual way. 193Unzip package and install the apps in the usual way.
194You need external lib openssl to run OM/Pi.
191 195
192To get the character conversion in OM/Pi working, please download 196To get the character conversion in OM/Pi working, please download
193at the sourceforge project site the package 197at the sourceforge project site the package
194oz-character-conversion_OZ-gcc3xx_arm.ipk.zip 198oz-character-conversion_OZ-gcc3xx_arm.ipk.zip
195from the section "general files for KDE/Pim" 199from the section "general files for KDE/Pim"
196Instructions how to install this package are in a ReadMe in this file. 200Instructions how to install this package are in a ReadMe in this file.
197 201
198 202
199***************************************************** 203*****************************************************
2004) Linux Desktop (SuSE 9.2) 2044) Linux Desktop (SuSE 9.2)
201***************************************************** 205*****************************************************
202Filename: KDE-Pim-Pi-2.0.8-SuSE_9.2.i586.rpm 206Filename: KDE-Pim-Pi-2.1.2-SuSE_9.2.i586.rpm
203Package contains: 207Package contains:
204KAddessbook/Pi 208KAddessbook/Pi
205KOrganizer/Pi 209KOrganizer/Pi
206PasswordManager/Pi 210PasswordManager/Pi
207KPhone/Pi 211KPhone/Pi
208KTimeTracker/Pi 212KTimeTracker/Pi
209KOPieMail/Pi 213KOPieMail/Pi
210and the needed microkde libs. 214and the needed microkde libs.
211 215
212Download file and install it on console with 216Download file and install it on console with
213su 217su
214rpm -ihv KDE-Pim-Pi-2.0.8-SuSE_9.2.i586.rpm 218rpm -ihv KDE-Pim-Pi-2.1.2-SuSE_9.2.i586.rpm
215Note: 219Note:
216If you want to update, please do it with 220If you want to update, please do it with
217rpm -Uhv KDE-Pim-Pi-2.0.8-SuSE_9.2.i586.rpm 221rpm -Uhv KDE-Pim-Pi-2.1.2-SuSE_9.2.i586.rpm
218(Uninstall with rpm -e KDE-Pim-Pi-2.0.8-SuSE_9.2) 222(Uninstall with rpm -e KDE-Pim-Pi-2.1.2-SuSE_9.2)
219 223
220Here is the information, 224Here is the information,
221provided in the rpm file about the content: 225provided in the rpm file about the content:
222 226
223This package contains the platform-independent PIM programs from 227This package contains the platform-independent PIM programs from
224www.pi-sync.info, compiled for SuSE 9.2: 228www.pi-sync.info, compiled for SuSE 9.2:
225KTimeTacker/Pi 229KTimeTacker/Pi
226KPhone/Pi 230KPhone/Pi
227KAddressbook/Pi 231KAddressbook/Pi
228KOrganizer/Pi 232KOrganizer/Pi
229PasswordManager/Pi 233PasswordManager/Pi
230KOPieMail/Pi 234KOPieMail/Pi
231 235
232These applications do not need anything from the KDE-desktop 236These applications do not need anything from the KDE-desktop
233at all to run on Linux. However, there is a dependency from 237at all to run on Linux. However, there is a dependency from
234two KDE libs, because a small command line program is included 238two KDE libs, because a small command line program is included
235to make it possible to sync with the KDE-desktop applications. 239to make it possible to sync with the KDE-desktop applications.
236 240
237These applications are independent from the KDE-desktop 241These applications are independent from the KDE-desktop
238environment. That means, nothing of your existing 242environment. That means, nothing of your existing
239KDE-desktop setup will be changed, or any data 243KDE-desktop setup will be changed, or any data
240(calendar-addressbook) used by the KDE-desktop 244(calendar-addressbook) used by the KDE-desktop
241applications will be changed or accessed. 245applications will be changed or accessed.
242These applications stores their data and config in 246These applications stores their data and config in
243$HOME/kdepim/ 247$HOME/kdepim/
244However, because the same file format is used, 248However, because the same file format is used,
245an easy exchange of data with the KDE-desktop 249an easy exchange of data with the KDE-desktop
246is possible. 250is possible.
247A small command line program is included 251A small command line program is included
248to make it possible to sync with the KDE-desktop applications. 252to make it possible to sync with the KDE-desktop applications.
249You do not need to call this program from the commandline, 253You do not need to call this program from the commandline,
250it is called from the KDE-Pim/Pi apps when you choose there: 254it is called from the KDE-Pim/Pi apps when you choose there:
251Sync with KDE_Desktop. 255Sync with KDE_Desktop.
252If something is going wrong, please start the 256If something is going wrong, please start the
253KDE-Pim/Pi program itself from the console to get detailed output. 257KDE-Pim/Pi program itself from the console to get detailed output.
254 258
255After installation, you should have a 259After installation, you should have a
256PIM-pi 260PIM-pi
257folder in your KDE start menu, where you can 261folder in your KDE start menu, where you can
258start the applications from. 262start the applications from.
259 263
260These programs makes it possible to sync your Zaurus easily 264These programs makes it possible to sync your Zaurus easily
261(with the KDE-Pim/Pi programs running on the Zaurus) 265(with the KDE-Pim/Pi programs running on the Zaurus)
262with the KDE-desktop calendar/addressbook data. 266with the KDE-desktop calendar/addressbook data.
263If you want to use that, you have to update your 267If you want to use that, you have to update your
264KDE-desktop to version 3.3.0 or higher. 268KDE-desktop to version 3.3.0 or higher.
265SuSE 9.2 contains KDE 3.3.0 such that no update is needed. 269SuSE 9.2 contains KDE 3.3.0 such that no update is needed.
266Actually - after the (non difficult) configuration is set up - 270Actually - after the (non difficult) configuration is set up -
267with two mouseklicks on the Zaurus, 271with two mouseklicks on the Zaurus,
268the Zaurus syncs with the corresponding KDE-Pim/Pi 272the Zaurus syncs with the corresponding KDE-Pim/Pi
269program on the Linux Desktop which syncs automatically 273program on the Linux Desktop which syncs automatically
270with the KDE-desktop data. 274with the KDE-desktop data.
271 275
272If you want to use the KDE-desktop calendar/addressbook applications, 276If you want to use the KDE-desktop calendar/addressbook applications,
273just install these apps in this package and use them as a syncing tool for the 277just install these apps in this package and use them as a syncing tool for the
274Zaurus <-> KDE-desktop sync. 278Zaurus <-> KDE-desktop sync.
275The sync requires a network connection from your Zaurus to 279The sync requires a network connection from your Zaurus to
276the PC. A detailed Sync HowTo is available in the 280the PC. A detailed Sync HowTo is available in the
277Help menu of the applications. 281Help menu of the applications.
278 282
279These applications makes it also possible, that you can sync 283These applications makes it also possible, that you can sync
280(or just export the data to) your mobile phone with your 284(or just export the data to) your mobile phone with your
281data of the KDE-desktop calendar/addressbook applications. 285data of the KDE-desktop calendar/addressbook applications.
282This is tested and working for Nokia mobile phones, 286This is tested and working for Nokia mobile phones,
283it may work with others as well. 287it may work with others as well.
284(More info about that: -> Sync HowTo) 288(More info about that: -> Sync HowTo)
285 289
286NOTE: 290NOTE:
287When using SuSE 9.1 you have to update your KDE to 3.3.x 291When using SuSE 9.1 you have to update your KDE to 3.3.x
288and you have to make an online update in SuSE 9.1 to make it 292and you have to make an online update in SuSE 9.1 to make it
289possible to get the infrared connection working, such that 293possible to get the infrared connection working, such that
290you can sync your (Nokia) mobile phone via infrared. \ No newline at end of file 294you can sync your (Nokia) mobile phone via infrared. \ No newline at end of file