Hello, I just check in the c-client library into the source tree.
It would be great if someone would pick up some of the libical integration tasks. Best regards, Kervin --- Michael Sheldon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Kervin, > > > In the near future though, I'm actually > > looking into moving all iCal operations > > to libical. > > > > Do you have anytime you can put towards > > this? > > I'm happy to help where I can, however I'm not very > familiar with > development under Windows (I primarily work with > GNU/Linux), this is the > first time I've used Visual Studio to any great > degree and my knowledge > of MAPI is only what I've picked up from playing > with otlkcon, so I > don't know how much use I'll be. > > > What 'wire' protocol would Kolab speak? > > is it documented? > > Kolab works by storing simple XML documents on an > IMAP server. > Unfortunately it does depend on a draft IMAP > extension (ANNOTATEMORE), > which is only provided by a small number of IMAP > libraries and servers. > The specification for the Kolab file format is > available from > http://www.kolab.org and of course the IMAP protocol > is widely > documented. > > I'm using the open source IMAP c-client library > with otlkcon to > provide IMAP support (with ANNOTATEMORE), I have > things working to the > extent where otlkcon will happily retrieve Kolab > calendar messages from > the IMAP server and parse a few of their details in > to iCal strings for > otlkcon to then convert in to Mapi objects. > Unfortunately this > incompatibility with Outlook 2007 prevents me from > going much further, > but once this is solved it should be fairly trivial > to finish up the > parsing for all elements and implement message > writing. > > Once this is completed there are some further > changes I'd like to try > making it possible to have multiple calendars > created from a single > account (if this isn't already possible), because > with a Kolab system > it's normal for users to share quite a few calendars > with one another > or to have globally shared calendars (simply a > matter of setting IMAP > ACLs on the respective mailboxes). Any input on this > is of course > welcome. > > Thanks, > Michael. > > > > > Best regards, > > Kervin > > > > > > --- Michael Sheldon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > wrote: > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > I'm attempting to hack together a Kolab driver > for > > > the open > > > connector and I'm testing with Outlook 2007. > > > Uunfortunately when otlkcon > > > attempts to turn my iCal strings in to Mapi > objects > > > I get a runtime > > > error. This is caused by otlkcon attempting to > use > > > MapiCvt from > > > MIMEDIR.DLL, which as far as I can tell this is > an > > > undocumented > > > function that has had it's usage changed between > > > Outlook 2003 and > > > Outlook 2007. > > > > > > How might I go about making otlkcon compatible > with > > > Outlook 2007? > > > > > > Thanks, > > > Michael Sheldon. > > > > > > -- > > > Michael Sheldon > > > > > > Tel.: +49 (0)21 61 / 46 43 197 > > > > > > credativ GmbH, HRB Mönchengladbach 12080 > > > Hohenzollernstr. 133, 41061 Mönchengladbach > > > Geschäftsführung: Dr. Michael Meskes, Jörg Folz > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > This SF.net email is sponsored by DB2 Express > > > Download DB2 Express C - the FREE version of DB2 > > > express and take > > > control of your XML. No limits. Just data. Click > to > > > get it now. > > > http://sourceforge.net/powerbar/db2/ > > > _______________________________________________ > > > otlkcon-devel mailing list > > > otlkcon-devel@lists.sourceforge.net > > > > > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/otlkcon-devel > > > > > > > > -- > Michael Sheldon > > Tel.: +49 (0)21 61 / 46 43 197 > > credativ GmbH, HRB Mönchengladbach 12080 > Hohenzollernstr. 133, 41061 Mönchengladbach > Geschäftsführung: Dr. Michael Meskes, Jörg Folz > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by DB2 Express Download DB2 Express C - the FREE version of DB2 express and take control of your XML. No limits. Just data. Click to get it now. http://sourceforge.net/powerbar/db2/ _______________________________________________ otlkcon-devel mailing list otlkcon-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/otlkcon-devel
