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diff --git a/bin/kdepim/SyncHowto.txt b/bin/kdepim/SyncHowto.txt index 3cab446..ec5513a 100644 --- a/bin/kdepim/SyncHowto.txt +++ b/bin/kdepim/SyncHowto.txt @@ -236,24 +236,30 @@ SYNC PREFERENCES: there is no item deleted on local. -Force: Take remote entry always: Analogous to "Force: Take local entry always" ************************************************************************* 5) Details about sync profile kinds ************************************************************************* a) Local file Please specify a local file you want to sync with. + Note: If you are syncing a file, which is used by KA/Pi, please check the + "Addressbook file (*.vcf) is used by KA/Pi". + If you are syncing with a file from KAddressbook or another program, + please uncheck "Addressbook file (*.vcf) is used by KA/Pi". + To set this properly is important! KA/Pi uses a "last modified" property, + which is not supported by KAddressbook. b) Pi-Sync (direct Kx/Pi to Kx/Pi sync) We mention here only KO/Pi, but the same is valid for KA/Pi. If you want to sync with a device, where KO/Pi is installed, you can easily get the remote file via network with the build in file transfer feature "Pi-Sync": You have first to enable file transfer on the remote device: - Start KO/Pi on the remote device. - Choose Menu Synchronize-Enable Pi-Sync. - Choose a port number, where KO/Pi should listen for file sending requests. Valid port numbers are numbers between 1 and 65565. Do not specify port numbers, that are @@ -289,24 +295,31 @@ b) Pi-Sync (direct Kx/Pi to Kx/Pi sync) The password you specified on the remote device. - Remote IP address: The IP address of the remote device. - Remote port number: The port number you specified on the remote device. Now you can syncronize your local device easily with your remote device. This works well for all platforms KO/Pi is running on, e.g. syncing a KO/Pi on Zaurus with KO/Pi on Windows is now very easy. c) Remote file + Note: If you are syncing a file, which is used by KA/Pi, please check the + "Addressbook file (*.vcf) is used by KA/Pi". + If you are syncing with a file from KAddressbook or another program, + please uncheck "Addressbook file (*.vcf) is used by KA/Pi". + To set this properly is important! KA/Pi uses a "last modified" property, + which is not supported by KAddressbook. + Syncing with the profile kind "Remote file" is performed in three steps: i) download the remote file to your local machine to a temp file ii) sync with this temp file iii) upload the synced file to the remote device The down-/uploading if i) and iii) is done via a command line command. Please specify the download/upload command ( like scp, ftp, ...) and the file name of the temp file in the corresponding fields. d) Mobile device (cell phone) Note: On the Zaurus you have to install the phoneaccess_xxx_arm.ipk package to be able to access mobile phones. |