On Mon, 2004-01-05 at 23:14, Thomas Stieler wrote: > Hi, > > Am Mon, den 05.01.2004 schrieb Armin Bauer um 13:26: > > Hi, > > > > do i assume correctly that you made an appointment with an reminder and > > entered "Appointment with alarm" as the message to display, correct? > > no, I didn't enter the message, as default evolution takes the SUMMARY > property of the VEVENT as the message to display. (But there is an > options dialog for alarm settings, where you can enter additional > properties for an alarm, including the message for the alarm.) > > So taking the description from palm's appointment structure as the > DESCRIPTION property within the VALARM is similar to evolution's > behaviour (if you keep away from the options dialog :-). > > > The problem here is that the palm does not support this description > > correctly and therefor it will be lost when it is synced back. > > No problem, evolution behaves in the same way, SUMMARY of VEVENT is used > as DESCRIPTION of the embedded VALARM (Again: Keep away from options, > otherwise your will loose your changes!). > > > Multisync currently does not know anything about "Capabilities" of > > devices, it is a design limitation. > > Yes, you have to reduce your data to a common denominator for preventing > data loss, but that has to be ok! > > > your fix should not break anything therefor i will include it. thanks! > > Thank you for bringing the palm_plugin up! > > ... and be prepared to get some other patches, currently I'm looking for > some character conversion problems :-).
there was another message about this the last days: some devices do not use cp1252 and therefore some characters will be converted incorrectly. i will add an menu to the option dialog for this as soon as i can. > > Regards, > Thomas ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: IBM Linux Tutorials. Become an expert in LINUX or just sharpen your skills. Sign up for IBM's Free Linux Tutorials. Learn everything from the bash shell to sys admin. Click now! http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=1278&alloc_id=3371&op=click _______________________________________________ Multisync-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/multisync-devel
