Re: New-style calendar db

[Calvin Liu <Calvin Liu Sun COM>]

Hi, Mattew,

What's the version of your:
- OS
- Evolution
- gnome-pilot
- pilot-link

Do you have more than one home phone entries or work phone entries in a 
record?

Such information may be helpful to solve the problem.

Regards,
Calvin

Matthew Kay wrote:

> Thanks for your helpful reply, David.  I appreciate that this is a big
> job...shame that Palm gave you all this work!
>
> I can't find a 'Datebook' application on my T5, but there is a Datebook
> database, alongside the Calendar database, when I do a full backup.
>
> I don't think I use any extended fields...I'm trying to transfer all of
> my Evolution entries to the T5, so I must be using a field in Evolution
> which confuses the conduits...?
>
> Is there somewhere on the web I can find out which the illegal fields
> are?  I'd be really happy to get this working.  At the moment my
> Contacts synchronise perfectly, but my Calendar just stays the same on
> both sides...
>
> Many thanks,
> Matt
>
>
> On Thu, 20 Oct 2005 07:35:50 -0400 (EDT), "David A. Desrosiers"
> <hacker gnu-designs com> said:
>  
>
> > > Is anyone working on a conduit for the new-style (T3 onwards) 
> > > Calendar database, as opposed to the old-style Datebook?
> > >      
> > 	pilot-link has to support it first, and then gnome-pilot and 
> > Evolution have to be modified to handle those changes. Right now, 
> > there are a lot more important things to be done in pilot-link than 
> > glom in a completely new database structure that affects every single 
> > tool in the suite. 
> >
> > 	It will happen, but it won't be something that happens in a 
> > weekend.
> >
> >    
> >
> > > The lack of this support makes my T5 pretty much useless.
> > >      
> > 	Not at all, just don't use the extended fields and you'll be 
> > fine. There are literally thousands of T5 users happily syncronizing 
> > their devices to Linux, including with Evolution and J-Pilot and 
> > Kpilot, without any issues. They just don't use the extended fields in 
> > their Calendar application right now. 
> >
> > 	The same goes for the new Contacts (used to be AddressBook) 
> > and Tasks (used to be ToDos) and Memos (still called Memos, but 
> > without the 4k limit on editable memo size). 
> >
> >
> > David A. Desrosiers
> > desrod gnu-designs com
> > http://gnu-designs.com
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