On 22 April 2016 at 09:29, Eran Benjamin <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > On 22-04-16 08:51, Daniel Wood wrote: > > > I would like to get an idea of how people use owncloud so I can try and > cater for most use cases from the start. > > When do you sync? > What do you sync? > > Hi Dan, > I've given it some thought. > > 1. I would like to instant sync my videos and photos folders, so once I > take a shot, it's sent. Both over Wifi and 3G (but i want to be able to > disable either in the settings, for example when abroad). > Instant sync for images would be cool. I have already added a switch for allowing sync on mobile data. > > 2. Contacts and Calendar are, of course, a given. > Yes wayne sent me a script with the commands for syncing contacts and calendar. I will look at this as soon as the file sync is working. > > 3. If the app can fetch my owncloud online folder list and let me choose > which folders to sync. But on default, sync nothing from the cloud > (minimize risk of filling SD). > This is high high on the priority list so we don't have to manually type paths. I need to look if the owncloudcmd can do one way sync. > > 4. A huge extra would be the ability to control Owncloud file share from > the app; > e.g. > I take a vid of my son's show at school, it's a 100 Mbit file, phone > uploads it automagically to my /photosync folder in the cloud. > Now I want to send it to my mom. > Normally I would have to open the OC web gui, choose file and share. Web > gui is slow and not small screen friendly, so I would probably postpone > till I forget. > I hadn't even considered this use but it would indeed be very cool. I will add a bug to the github project: https://github.com/dubstar-04/owncloud-sync/issues/27 > > Now if your app lets me choose the file from the list, long press it (or > something) and choose share link, sends the command to the Ownclouad, then > clipboards the link for me (URL and pw) so I can paste it in an email or > chat or SMS with mom... > Wouldn't that be useful? > > > For example, from the phone I am mostly interested in backing up Photos, > downloads and documents. These don't need to be instant so I could sync at > night while the device is charging and on wifi. > > I'm really excited about the progress in OC sync and your app, but I want > to keep my phone as vanilla as possible so no rw and such. > Do I need to wait till it gets to the market, or can I get some sort of > install file a-la-apk? > Not really ready for testing, but we will hopefully have something in the openstore in a few weeks. Someone has very kindly offered to help me with the UI which has given me the opportunity to concentrate on the sync daemon, So I am currently trying to consider the design of the code we have a solid base to start from. > > > > Thanks, > > Dan > > Thanks man, you rock! > > Eran > > > > > > > -- > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-phone > Post to : [email protected] > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-phone > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp > >
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