Hello Bob, Unfortunately, it is not possible to export your contacts in VCard format using the API. The only way for your to do such a thing would be to request the contacts using the Contacts API and create the VCards manually.
I hope this helped! Best, Alain On Thu, May 26, 2011 at 12:33 PM, Bob Kline <[email protected]> wrote: > I know how to export my Google contacts to a vCard file using the web > user interface by hand. I would like to automate this process, much > as I am able to do when backing up my Google calendar, which provides > me with a private URL which can be invoked by a scheduled job to pull > down a file of all my events in ical format so I can back up my > calendar periodically (so I'll have access to the data in the event of > a failure in the cloud, or a service outage, or some other problem > preventing me from getting to my calendar data). Where do I go to > find the equivalent to this for my contacts? > > Thanks! > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "Google Contacts, Shared Contacts and User Profiles APIs" group. > To post to this group, send email to > [email protected] > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected] > For more options, visit this group at > http://code.google.com/apis/contacts/community/forum.html > -- Alain Vongsouvanh -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google Contacts, Shared Contacts and User Profiles APIs" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://code.google.com/apis/contacts/community/forum.html
