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@@ -232,32 +232,38 @@ SYNC PREFERENCES: | |||
232 | The color for the newest entry is green. | 232 | The color for the newest entry is green. |
233 | 233 | ||
234 | -Force: Take local entry always: | 234 | -Force: Take local entry always: |
235 | Even if the calendars are already synced | 235 | Even if the calendars are already synced |
236 | there is no item deleted on local. | 236 | there is no item deleted on local. |
237 | 237 | ||
238 | -Force: Take remote entry always: | 238 | -Force: Take remote entry always: |
239 | Analogous to | 239 | Analogous to |
240 | "Force: Take local entry always" | 240 | "Force: Take local entry always" |
241 | 241 | ||
242 | ************************************************************************* | 242 | ************************************************************************* |
243 | 5) Details about sync profile kinds | 243 | 5) Details about sync profile kinds |
244 | ************************************************************************* | 244 | ************************************************************************* |
245 | 245 | ||
246 | a) Local file | 246 | a) Local file |
247 | Please specify a local file you want to sync with. | 247 | Please specify a local file you want to sync with. |
248 | Note: If you are syncing a file, which is used by KA/Pi, please check the | ||
249 | "Addressbook file (*.vcf) is used by KA/Pi". | ||
250 | If you are syncing with a file from KAddressbook or another program, | ||
251 | please uncheck "Addressbook file (*.vcf) is used by KA/Pi". | ||
252 | To set this properly is important! KA/Pi uses a "last modified" property, | ||
253 | which is not supported by KAddressbook. | ||
248 | 254 | ||
249 | b) Pi-Sync (direct Kx/Pi to Kx/Pi sync) | 255 | b) Pi-Sync (direct Kx/Pi to Kx/Pi sync) |
250 | We mention here only KO/Pi, but the same is valid for KA/Pi. | 256 | We mention here only KO/Pi, but the same is valid for KA/Pi. |
251 | If you want to sync with a device, where KO/Pi is | 257 | If you want to sync with a device, where KO/Pi is |
252 | installed, you can easily get the remote file via network | 258 | installed, you can easily get the remote file via network |
253 | with the build in file transfer feature "Pi-Sync": | 259 | with the build in file transfer feature "Pi-Sync": |
254 | You have first to enable file transfer on the remote device: | 260 | You have first to enable file transfer on the remote device: |
255 | - Start KO/Pi on the remote device. | 261 | - Start KO/Pi on the remote device. |
256 | - Choose Menu Synchronize-Enable Pi-Sync. | 262 | - Choose Menu Synchronize-Enable Pi-Sync. |
257 | - Choose a port number, where KO/Pi should listen for | 263 | - Choose a port number, where KO/Pi should listen for |
258 | file sending requests. Valid port numbers are numbers | 264 | file sending requests. Valid port numbers are numbers |
259 | between 1 and 65565. Do not specify port numbers, that are | 265 | between 1 and 65565. Do not specify port numbers, that are |
260 | used by other applications. A port number between 9000 and 9999 | 266 | used by other applications. A port number between 9000 and 9999 |
261 | is most likely not used by another application. | 267 | is most likely not used by another application. |
262 | The default port number is 9197 for KO/Pi. | 268 | The default port number is 9197 for KO/Pi. |
263 | If you specify a port number, which is already in use, | 269 | If you specify a port number, which is already in use, |
@@ -285,32 +291,39 @@ b) Pi-Sync (direct Kx/Pi to Kx/Pi sync) | |||
285 | On your local device, create a new profile and choose | 291 | On your local device, create a new profile and choose |
286 | profile kind "Pi-Sync". | 292 | profile kind "Pi-Sync". |
287 | Fill in the needed values: | 293 | Fill in the needed values: |
288 | - Password for remote access: | 294 | - Password for remote access: |
289 | The password you specified on the remote device. | 295 | The password you specified on the remote device. |
290 | - Remote IP address: | 296 | - Remote IP address: |
291 | The IP address of the remote device. | 297 | The IP address of the remote device. |
292 | - Remote port number: | 298 | - Remote port number: |
293 | The port number you specified on the remote device. | 299 | The port number you specified on the remote device. |
294 | 300 | ||
295 | Now you can syncronize your local device easily with your | 301 | Now you can syncronize your local device easily with your |
296 | remote device. This works well for all platforms KO/Pi is | 302 | remote device. This works well for all platforms KO/Pi is |
297 | running on, e.g. syncing a KO/Pi on Zaurus with KO/Pi on Windows | 303 | running on, e.g. syncing a KO/Pi on Zaurus with KO/Pi on Windows |
298 | is now very easy. | 304 | is now very easy. |
299 | 305 | ||
300 | c) Remote file | 306 | c) Remote file |
307 | Note: If you are syncing a file, which is used by KA/Pi, please check the | ||
308 | "Addressbook file (*.vcf) is used by KA/Pi". | ||
309 | If you are syncing with a file from KAddressbook or another program, | ||
310 | please uncheck "Addressbook file (*.vcf) is used by KA/Pi". | ||
311 | To set this properly is important! KA/Pi uses a "last modified" property, | ||
312 | which is not supported by KAddressbook. | ||
313 | |||
301 | Syncing with the profile kind "Remote file" is performed in three steps: | 314 | Syncing with the profile kind "Remote file" is performed in three steps: |
302 | i) download the remote file to your local machine to a temp file | 315 | i) download the remote file to your local machine to a temp file |
303 | ii) sync with this temp file | 316 | ii) sync with this temp file |
304 | iii) upload the synced file to the remote device | 317 | iii) upload the synced file to the remote device |
305 | 318 | ||
306 | The down-/uploading if i) and iii) is done via a command line command. | 319 | The down-/uploading if i) and iii) is done via a command line command. |
307 | Please specify the download/upload command ( like scp, ftp, ...) and the | 320 | Please specify the download/upload command ( like scp, ftp, ...) and the |
308 | file name of the temp file in the corresponding fields. | 321 | file name of the temp file in the corresponding fields. |
309 | 322 | ||
310 | d) Mobile device (cell phone) | 323 | d) Mobile device (cell phone) |
311 | Note: On the Zaurus you have to install the phoneaccess_xxx_arm.ipk package | 324 | Note: On the Zaurus you have to install the phoneaccess_xxx_arm.ipk package |
312 | to be able to access mobile phones. | 325 | to be able to access mobile phones. |
313 | We mention here only KO/Pi, but the same is valid for KA/Pi. | 326 | We mention here only KO/Pi, but the same is valid for KA/Pi. |
314 | Note: | 327 | Note: |
315 | It is only possible to sync a mobile phone with one particular device | 328 | It is only possible to sync a mobile phone with one particular device |
316 | running KO/Pi. If you want to be able to write data of more than one device | 329 | running KO/Pi. If you want to be able to write data of more than one device |