hawker wrote: > On 6/4/2013 1:49 PM, BIll Spikowski wrote: >> hawker wrote: >>> On 6/4/2013 11:19 AM, BIll Spikowski wrote: >>>> Stéphane Grégoire wrote: >>>>> Hi, >>>>> >>>>> hawker a tapoté, le 03/06/2013 18:05: >>>>>> So is there any plug in so that I actually get them and can read them? >>>>>> Would lightning do this? >>>>> >>>>> Yes : >>>>> <https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Calendar/Calendar_Versions> >>>> >>>> What am I looking at? Is Calendar an extension that will work with >>>> Outlook invites? Or do I need Lightning (whatever that is)? >>>> >>>> >>> >>> From what I can tell Calendar and Lightning are the same thing. >>> Lighting is a calendar plug in that gives many features, one of which is >>> the ability to read Outlook invites. I think much of the Outlook style >>> scheduling, calendar, meeting invites etc is rolled into Lighting. >>> It seems to "outlook-ize" Mozilla products. >>> I have not yet tried it. The only thing moving me to it is keeping up >>> with sales folks that use Outlook. >> >> >> Regrettably it's not compatible with the current version of Seamonkey; >> otherwise I'd try it out. >> >> Just today I missed a teleconference because the email announcement >> said June 6, but all the other attendees got the Outlook announcement >> that had the correct date, June 4! >> >> > > It IS available for the current version of Seamonkey - but you have to > pay attention to which one to install. Look at the link above. > If your on 2.17.1 (the current version) use Lightning 2.2B1 download is here > https://addons.mozilla.org/thunderbird/downloads/file/196540/lightning-2.2b1-sm+tb-windows.xpi?src=version-history > If your on a different version use the chart to download the correct > version from the list here > https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Calendar/Calendar_Versions
Right out of the box, I see one big advantage of Lightning -- messages from Outlook users that contain calendar items are now highlighted! That simple point of knowledge is important, even if the rest of the calendar function doesn't work out for me... _______________________________________________ support-seamonkey mailing list [email protected] https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/support-seamonkey

