Re: [Evolution] Q: What is the difference between *.vcf files and user-cal.vcf?

[Levent Guendogdu <levomat gmx de>]

;-( Thanks anyway!

Bye,
 Levo.

On Fri, 2001-08-31 at 17:41, Gary Frederick wrote:
> I tried replacing a calendar.ics with one from StarOffice and Evolution
> did not pick it up.
> 
> sigh... never mind.
> 
> Gary
> 
> On Fri, 2001-08-31 at 08:00, Gary Frederick wrote:
> > I bet the vcf files that Evolution imports are VCARD, not VCALENDAR.
> > 
> > The gnome calendar program exports vCalendar. Evolution uses iCalendar.
> > they are different formats, vCalendar was first, iCalendar is close but
> > not the same.
> > 
> > If you feel like trying something, try this:
> > 
> > 0: assuming GNOME calendar, StarOffice 5.2 and Evolution are all
> > installed on your system.
> > 
> > 1: export your GNOME calendar data to myCalendar.vcf.
> > 2: import into StarOffice as vCalendar events
> > 3: export from StarOffice as iCalendar events (.ics)
> > 4: copy the Evolution calendar file to a safe place
> >      mine's at ~/evolution/local/Calendar/calendar.ics
> > 5: make your calendar data the Evolution calendar file
> > 
> > I HAVE NOT TESTED THIS!!! BE CAREFUL
> >   and let us know if it works!!!
> > 
> > Gary
> > 
> > StarOffice 5.2 is at http://www.sun.com/staroffice/
> > 
> > 
> > On Thu, 2001-08-30 at 13:33, Levent Guendogdu wrote:
> > > Hi Evo Team,
> > > 
> > > I noticed that Evo has a function to import vcf-files. Import 
> > > user-cal.vcf from gnome-calender fails, because there seem to be some 
> > > unsupported tags. What is the difference between vcf-files in general 
> > > and the gnome-calender vcf file? Is there actually some converter to 
> > > make it possible to import my calender file?
> > > 
> > > Thanks everyone!
> > > 
> > > Bye,
> > >   Levo.
> > > 
> > > 
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