Re: [O] ANN: org-vcard. Export/import vCards. Backwards-compatible with org-contacts.el.

2015-01-21 Thread Gour
On Sri, 2015-01-21 at 13:16 +0100, Rasmus wrote: > gnus-harvest.el and BBDB v3. Interesting...thank you. > I'll check it if it makes it to F-Droid. I dl-ed it from GooglePlay, but you have to join the group first. Sincerely, Gour --

Re: [O] ANN: org-vcard. Export/import vCards. Backwards-compatible with org-contacts.el.

2015-01-21 Thread Rasmus
Gour writes: > On Sri, 2015-01-21 at 11:24 +0100, Rasmus wrote: > >> I use this as well. I don't know of a good step from owncloud-contancts >> to Emacs (BBDB or Org, I don't care). > > How do you feed Gnus with your contact's email addresses when composing email? gnus-harvest.el and BBDB v3.

Re: [O] ANN: org-vcard. Export/import vCards. Backwards-compatible with org-contacts.el.

2015-01-21 Thread Gour
On Sri, 2015-01-21 at 11:24 +0100, Rasmus wrote: > I use this as well. I don't know of a good step from owncloud-contancts > to Emacs (BBDB or Org, I don't care). How do you feed Gnus with your contact's email addresses when composing email? > First time I hear about this. But I can't find t

Re: [O] ANN: org-vcard. Export/import vCards. Backwards-compatible with org-contacts.el.

2015-01-21 Thread Rasmus
Hi, Gour writes: > On Sub, 2014-08-02 at 11:12 +1000, Alexis wrote: > > However, in order to have smooth syncing of my calendar(s) & contacts I > switched to Evolution in order to sync with my phone using DAVdroid via my own > instance of ownCloud. I use this as well. I don't know of a good st

Re: [O] ANN: org-vcard. Export/import vCards. Backwards-compatible with org-contacts.el.

2015-01-21 Thread Gour
On Sub, 2014-08-02 at 11:12 +1000, Alexis wrote: Hello Alexis, I spent some time with Vim & Taskwarrior, but now returning back to Emacs & org. However, in order to have smooth syncing of my calendar(s) & contacts I switched to Evolution in order to sync with my phone using DAVdroid via my own i

Re: [O] ANN: org-vcard. Export/import vCards. Backwards-compatible with org-contacts.el.

2014-08-18 Thread Eric S Fraga
On Wednesday, 6 Aug 2014 at 19:54, Alexis wrote: [...] > Regarding syncing, the BBDB page on SourceForge suggests that existing > support for this might be rather limited - i only see mention of There is a bbdb-vcard project at https://github.com/vgeddes/bbdb-vcard I've used this only on

Re: [O] ANN: org-vcard. Export/import vCards. Backwards-compatible with org-contacts.el.

2014-08-07 Thread Alexis
Charles Philip Chan writes: > Personally I find no MUA as usable and feature rich as Gnus. ;-) Heh! i didn't mind Gnus as a news reader, despite some initial challenges in getting it set up for that; but i gave up trying to get it working to my satisfaction as an MUA. It seems to be a very capab

Re: [O] ANN: org-vcard. Export/import vCards. Backwards-compatible with org-contacts.el.

2014-08-06 Thread Charles Philip Chan
On 6 Aug 2014, flexibe...@gmail.com wrote: > i haven't tried using BBDB-v3, only BBDB-v2, several years ago. i > found the latter, hm, 'clunky'. (Similar to how, until the advent of > mu4e, i found no Emacs-based MUA with maildir support which i found as > usable as Mutt.) Personally I find no MU

Re: [O] ANN: org-vcard. Export/import vCards. Backwards-compatible with org-contacts.el.

2014-08-06 Thread Eric Abrahamsen
Alexis writes: > Eric Abrahamsen writes: > >> If by properties you mean arbitrary key-value data, BBDB does indeed >> support that -- properties are known as "fields", and "xfields" are >> user-designated fields. Labels and values can be arbitrarily >> designated by the user, and with a bit of co

Re: [O] ANN: org-vcard. Export/import vCards. Backwards-compatible with org-contacts.el.

2014-08-06 Thread Alexis
Eric Abrahamsen writes: > If by properties you mean arbitrary key-value data, BBDB does indeed > support that -- properties are known as "fields", and "xfields" are > user-designated fields. Labels and values can be arbitrarily > designated by the user, and with a bit of coding you can format the

Re: [O] ANN: org-vcard. Export/import vCards. Backwards-compatible with org-contacts.el.

2014-08-06 Thread Eric Abrahamsen
Alexis writes: > Gour writes: > >> what do you think about BBDB-v3? Many people like it, but I must admit >> I haven't take closer look at it? > > i haven't tried using BBDB-v3, only BBDB-v2, several years ago. i found > the latter, hm, 'clunky'. (Similar to how, until the advent of mu4e, i > fou

Re: [O] ANN: org-vcard. Export/import vCards. Backwards-compatible with org-contacts.el.

2014-08-06 Thread Alexis
Gour writes: > what do you think about BBDB-v3? Many people like it, but I must admit > I haven't take closer look at it? i haven't tried using BBDB-v3, only BBDB-v2, several years ago. i found the latter, hm, 'clunky'. (Similar to how, until the advent of mu4e, i found no Emacs-based MUA with m

Re: [O] ANN: org-vcard. Export/import vCards. Backwards-compatible with org-contacts.el.

2014-08-06 Thread Gour
Alexis writes: > i don't think that's a dumb question at all! Good. ;) > My original motivation for developing org-vcard was to create part of a > pipeline for synchronising contacts between Org and my smartphone. That would be great!! > (b) (i) i feel org-contacts.el, as it stands, is too i

Re: [O] ANN: org-vcard. Export/import vCards. Backwards-compatible with org-contacts.el.

2014-08-03 Thread Alexis
Feng Shu writes: > Is it possible support this style? In general, i'd prefer not to implement support /myself/ for everyone's preferred style; the idea is that people implement their own style, including: * the relevant mapping structure which maps Org properties to vCard properties/types; * t

Re: [O] ANN: org-vcard. Export/import vCards. Backwards-compatible with org-contacts.el.

2014-08-03 Thread Feng Shu
Alexis writes: > > * New contacts style: 'tree'. > Is this "tree" style possible? #+begin-comment * People ** Joan Smith :PROPERTIES: :KIND: individual :FIELDTYPE: name :END: *** Cell :PROPERTIES: :FIELDTYPE: cells-folder :END: 999 991 999 992 999 993 999

Re: [O] ANN: org-vcard. Export/import vCards. Backwards-compatible with org-contacts.el.

2014-08-03 Thread Feng Shu
Alexis writes: > Hi all, > > i'm pleased to announce the initial release of org-vcard, a package for > Org-based export and import of vCards: > > * Backwards-compatible with org-contacts.el. > > org-vcard comes with a built-in contacts style called 'flat', which > adheres to org-contacts' met

Re: [O] ANN: org-vcard. Export/import vCards. Backwards-compatible with org-contacts.el.

2014-08-01 Thread Alexis
Gour wrote: > Excuse me for dumb question, but is this package meant to be something > like org-contacts NG (something which we would really like to have)? i don't think that's a dumb question at all! My original motivation for developing org-vcard was to create part of a pipeline for synchroni

Re: [O] ANN: org-vcard. Export/import vCards. Backwards-compatible with org-contacts.el.

2014-07-31 Thread Gour
Alexis writes: > i'm pleased to announce the initial release of org-vcard, a package for > Org-based export and import of vCards: > > * Backwards-compatible with org-contacts.el. Excuse me for dumb question, but is this package meant to be something like org-contacts NG (something which we would

Re: [O] ANN: org-vcard. Export/import vCards. Backwards-compatible with org-contacts.el.

2014-07-31 Thread Feng Shu
Alexis writes: > * New contacts style: 'tree'. > > org-vcard introduces a new style for Org contacts, called 'tree'. I like store the contacts like "tree", may be let org-contacts recognizes this "tree" is a important thing, are there any plans?

[O] ANN: org-vcard. Export/import vCards. Backwards-compatible with org-contacts.el.

2014-07-31 Thread Alexis
Hi all, i'm pleased to announce the initial release of org-vcard, a package for Org-based export and import of vCards: * Backwards-compatible with org-contacts.el. org-vcard comes with a built-in contacts style called 'flat', which adheres to org-contacts' method of structuring contacts and