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1Info about the changes in new versions of KDE-Pim/Pi 1Info about the changes in new versions of KDE-Pim/Pi
2 2
3********** VERSION 1.9.8 ************ 3********** VERSION 1.9.8 ************
4 4
5Fixed character decoding in OM/Pi. 5Fixed character decoding in OM/Pi.
6(e.g. German "Umlaute" were not displayed properly.) 6(e.g. German "Umlaute" were not displayed properly.)
7 7
8Made is possible to reparent todos in KO/Pi. 8Made is possible to reparent todos in KO/Pi.
9Use contextmenu or keys (look at Help-Keys + Colors) for that. 9Use contextmenu or keys (look at Help-Keys + Colors) for that.
10 10
11Added the missing Sync-Howto and WhatsNew to the packages.
12
13KO/Pi on Linux desktop can now sync with KDE desktop.
14That means: When using KO/Pi on Linux desktop for syncing with
15KDE desktop and the Zaurus, the Zaurus can be synced now
16with all KDE-Calendar resources, not only with one local file.
17(That makes it possible to sync the Zaurus with the
18calendar data on a Kolab server)
19
20KA/Pi syncing with KDE desktop will be available in the next version.
21
22
11********** VERSION 1.9.7 ************ 23********** VERSION 1.9.7 ************
12 24
13KO/Pi - KA/Pi on Windows: 25KO/Pi - KA/Pi on Windows:
14Now a directory can be defined by the user, where the 26Now a directory can be defined by the user, where the
15application/config data should be saved. 27application/config data should be saved.
16 Define your desired path in the evironment variable 28 Define your desired path in the evironment variable
17 MICROKDEHOME 29 MICROKDEHOME
18 before starting KO/Pi or KA/Pi. 30 before starting KO/Pi or KA/Pi.
19 31
20An easy Kx/Pi to Kx/Pi syncing is now possible 32An easy Kx/Pi to Kx/Pi syncing is now possible
21(it is called Pi-Sync) via network. 33(it is called Pi-Sync) via network.
22Please look at the Sync Howto. 34Please look at the Sync Howto.
23 35
24Exporting of calendar data and contacts to mobile phones is now possible. 36Exporting of calendar data and contacts to mobile phones is now possible.
25The SyncHowto is updated with information howto 37The SyncHowto is updated with information howto
26access/sync mobile phones. 38access/sync mobile phones.
27Please look at the Sync Howto. 39Please look at the Sync Howto.
28 40
29Now KO/Pi and KA/Pi on the Zaurus can receive data via infrared directly. 41Now KO/Pi and KA/Pi on the Zaurus can receive data via infrared directly.
30Please disable Fastload for the original contact/calendar applications 42Please disable Fastload for the original contact/calendar applications
31and close them. 43and close them.
32KO/Pi and KA/Pi must be running in order to receive the data. 44KO/Pi and KA/Pi must be running in order to receive the data.
33(KO/Pi and KA/Pi are always running if Fastload for them is enabled!) 45(KO/Pi and KA/Pi are always running if Fastload for them is enabled!)
34 46
35In the KA/Pi details view are now the preferred tel. numbers displayed on top 47In the KA/Pi details view are now the preferred tel. numbers displayed on top
36of the other data ( emails/tel.numbers/addresses) 48of the other data ( emails/tel.numbers/addresses)
37 49
38Fixed some syncing problems in KA/Pi. 50Fixed some syncing problems in KA/Pi.
39 51
40Added font settings for the KA/Pi details view. 52Added font settings for the KA/Pi details view.
41Added fields "children's name" and "gender" to KA/Pi. 53Added fields "children's name" and "gender" to KA/Pi.
42 54
43Made searching in KA/Pi better: 55Made searching in KA/Pi better:
44Now the first item in a view is selected after a search automatically and 56Now the first item in a view is selected after a search automatically and
45the views can be scrolled up/down when the search input field has the keyboard focus. 57the views can be scrolled up/down when the search input field has the keyboard focus.
46 58
47And, of course, fixed a bunch of reported bugs in KO/Pi and KA/Pi. 59And, of course, fixed a bunch of reported bugs in KO/Pi and KA/Pi.
48 60
49 61
50********** VERSION 1.9.6 ************ 62********** VERSION 1.9.6 ************
51 63
52Changes in the external application communication on the Zaurus 64Changes in the external application communication on the Zaurus
53in order to use less RAM when the apps are running. 65in order to use less RAM when the apps are running.
54First syncing of addressbooks (KA/Pi) is possible. 66First syncing of addressbooks (KA/Pi) is possible.
55 67
56 68
57********** VERSION 1.9.5a ************ 69********** VERSION 1.9.5a ************
58 70
59Fixed a bug in KO/Pi in the SharpDTM sync of version 1.9.5. 71Fixed a bug in KO/Pi in the SharpDTM sync of version 1.9.5.
60Fixed some small bugs. 72Fixed some small bugs.
61KA/Pi shows now the birthday in summary view. 73KA/Pi shows now the birthday in summary view.
62Now OM/Pi and KA/Pi are using the date format defined in KO/Pi 74Now OM/Pi and KA/Pi are using the date format defined in KO/Pi
63for displaying dates. 75for displaying dates.
64 76
65 77
66********** VERSION 1.9.5 ************ 78********** VERSION 1.9.5 ************
67 79
68There is still no Addressbook syncing! 80There is still no Addressbook syncing!
69 81
70New in 1.9.5: 82New in 1.9.5:
71 83
72Many bugfixes. 84Many bugfixes.
73Better searching in KA/Pi. 85Better searching in KA/Pi.
74You can configure in KA/Pi if you want to search only after 86You can configure in KA/Pi if you want to search only after
75<return> key pressed. 87<return> key pressed.
76 88
77Better mail downloading in OM/Pi. 89Better mail downloading in OM/Pi.
78 90
79First experimental alpha version of sync of KO/Pi with mobile phones. 91First experimental alpha version of sync of KO/Pi with mobile phones.
80See gammu documentation for supported phones. 92See gammu documentation for supported phones.
81You need to install the package kammu_1.9.5_arm.ipk for sync of KO/Pi with mobile phones. kammu_1.9.5_arm.ipk needs libbluetooth and libsdp. 93You need to install the package kammu_1.9.5_arm.ipk for sync of KO/Pi with mobile phones. kammu_1.9.5_arm.ipk needs libbluetooth and libsdp.
82Quick hint how to use: 94Quick hint how to use:
83NOTE: MOBILE PHONE SYNC IS EXPERIMENTAL! 95NOTE: MOBILE PHONE SYNC IS EXPERIMENTAL!
84Install kammu_1.9.5_arm.ipk , libbluetooth and libsdp. 96Install kammu_1.9.5_arm.ipk , libbluetooth and libsdp.
85Create syncprofile - mobile device 97Create syncprofile - mobile device
86Remove entry for model. (Leave empty ). 98Remove entry for model. (Leave empty ).
87Enable infrared on Zaurus and your Phone. 99Enable infrared on Zaurus and your Phone.
88Sync. 100Sync.
89To get a more detailed log, start kopi from konsole. 101To get a more detailed log, start kopi from konsole.
90 102
91********** VERSION 1.9.4 ************ 103********** VERSION 1.9.4 ************
92 104
93This is the version 1.9.4 of KDE-Pim/Pi for the Zaurus. 105This is the version 1.9.4 of KDE-Pim/Pi for the Zaurus.
94 106
95WARNING: 107WARNING:
96PLEASE BACKUP ALL YOUR DATA! 108PLEASE BACKUP ALL YOUR DATA!
97We have changed a lot and maybe there are some unknown problems. 109We have changed a lot and maybe there are some unknown problems.
98 110
99SYNC HANDLING HAS CHANGED! 111SYNC HANDLING HAS CHANGED!
100Such that, if you sync now with an already synded device, you will duplicated entries after the first sync. 112Such that, if you sync now with an already synded device, you will duplicated entries after the first sync.
101(This change was introduced to make it possible to sync with mobile phones, which will be available later (maybe in 4 weeks). 113(This change was introduced to make it possible to sync with mobile phones, which will be available later (maybe in 4 weeks).
102 114
103You need the kmicrokdelibs_1.9.4_arm.ipk as a base for the other programs. 115You need the kmicrokdelibs_1.9.4_arm.ipk as a base for the other programs.
104If you get the error: "Install only possible in main memory", just try it again to install it on SD card. That worked for me. And it was reported that rebooting Qtopia did help in this case as well. 116If you get the error: "Install only possible in main memory", just try it again to install it on SD card. That worked for me. And it was reported that rebooting Qtopia did help in this case as well.
105 117
106As programs are available: 118As programs are available:
107KO/Pi (korganizer ipk) - a calendar program. 119KO/Pi (korganizer ipk) - a calendar program.
108KA/Pi (kaddressbook ipk ) - an addressbook 120KA/Pi (kaddressbook ipk ) - an addressbook
109OM/Pi (kopiemail ipk ) an email program with pop/smtp and IMAP support. 121OM/Pi (kopiemail ipk ) an email program with pop/smtp and IMAP support.
110 122
111An alarm notification program ( korganizer-alarm ipk ) for KO/Pi that notifies you about alarms, even if the Zaurus is in suspend mode. 123An alarm notification program ( korganizer-alarm ipk ) for KO/Pi that notifies you about alarms, even if the Zaurus is in suspend mode.
112(If you do not see an icon in the taskbar after installing korganizer-alarm, please restart Qtopia) 124(If you do not see an icon in the taskbar after installing korganizer-alarm, please restart Qtopia)
113 125
114All the applications are installed in a "Pim" TAB. 126All the applications are installed in a "Pim" TAB.
115If this TAB is new on your system, you can get an icon in this TAB by installing pim_TAB_icon_1.9.4_arm.ipk 127If this TAB is new on your system, you can get an icon in this TAB by installing pim_TAB_icon_1.9.4_arm.ipk
116 128
117All the application are integrated. 129All the application are integrated.
118Such that you can choose in KO/Pi the attendees of a meeting from the addresses in KA/Pi. When you click in KA/Pi on the email address, OM/Pi is started to write the mail. 130Such that you can choose in KO/Pi the attendees of a meeting from the addresses in KA/Pi. When you click in KA/Pi on the email address, OM/Pi is started to write the mail.
119 131
120HINT: 132HINT:
121If you install KPhone/Pi 0.9.7, it will be called, if you click in KA/Pi on a phone number. 133If you install KPhone/Pi 0.9.7, it will be called, if you click in KA/Pi on a phone number.
122 134
123What's new? 135What's new?
124 136
125SYNC HANDLING HAS CHANGED! 137SYNC HANDLING HAS CHANGED!
126Such that, if you sync now with an already synded device, you will duplicated entries after the first sync. 138Such that, if you sync now with an already synded device, you will duplicated entries after the first sync.
127(This change was introduced to make it possible to sync with mobile phones, which will be available later (maybe in 4 weeks). 139(This change was introduced to make it possible to sync with mobile phones, which will be available later (maybe in 4 weeks).
128 140
129New in OM/Pi: 141New in OM/Pi:
130When copying(i.e. downloading mails) , you can specify, that only mails of a given size should be downloaded. Added mail copy possibility for selected mails. 142When copying(i.e. downloading mails) , you can specify, that only mails of a given size should be downloaded. Added mail copy possibility for selected mails.
131 143
132New in KO/Pi: 144New in KO/Pi:
133French is now available for KO/Pi. 145French is now available for KO/Pi.
134Choose menu:Actions - Configure:TAB locale 146Choose menu:Actions - Configure:TAB locale
135Syncing has changed. 147Syncing has changed.
136Phone sync available soon. 148Phone sync available soon.
137Not much changes, I cannot remember them ... 149Not much changes, I cannot remember them ...
138 150
139New in KA/Pi: 151New in KA/Pi:
140Beaming possible. 152Beaming possible.
141Sharp DTM readonly access possible( create a new DTM resource ); 153Sharp DTM readonly access possible( create a new DTM resource );
142Better searching possible. 154Better searching possible.
143Search is performed only after pressing the return key. 155Search is performed only after pressing the return key.
144Use wildcard * to specify parts of a name. 156Use wildcard * to specify parts of a name.
145 157
146Better name/email selection dialog (called from KO/Pi or OM/Pi). In this dialog, now searching is possible. Like in KA/Pi, use return key and wildcard * . 158Better name/email selection dialog (called from KO/Pi or OM/Pi). In this dialog, now searching is possible. Like in KA/Pi, use return key and wildcard * .
147 159
148A big improvement is the new management of the contact access. 160A big improvement is the new management of the contact access.
149In version 1.9.3, every application was using their own addressbook access data. 161In version 1.9.3, every application was using their own addressbook access data.
150That means, the addressbook was loaded up to three times in the memory, when accessed by KA/Pi, KO/Pi and OM/Pi. 162That means, the addressbook was loaded up to three times in the memory, when accessed by KA/Pi, KO/Pi and OM/Pi.
151That was wasting of memory, if you had several hundreds of contacts. 163That was wasting of memory, if you had several hundreds of contacts.
152 164
153Now only KA/Pi accesses the addressbook. 165Now only KA/Pi accesses the addressbook.
154If KO/Pi or OM/Pi want to get some name/email data, they request KA/Pi to open the name/email selection dialog and send it back to them. 166If KO/Pi or OM/Pi want to get some name/email data, they request KA/Pi to open the name/email selection dialog and send it back to them.
155If you click on an attendee in a meeting, its contact data is displayed in KA/Pi directly. 167If you click on an attendee in a meeting, its contact data is displayed in KA/Pi directly.
156That means, if KO/Pi or OM/Pi want to access contact data, KA/Pi is started first. 168That means, if KO/Pi or OM/Pi want to access contact data, KA/Pi is started first.
157 169
158New in the KO/Pi alarm applet: 170New in the KO/Pi alarm applet:
159Configure your own timer popup menu! 171Configure your own timer popup menu!
160(Text and minutes for timer countdown) 172(Text and minutes for timer countdown)
161Just edit the file 173Just edit the file
162(yourhomedir)/.kopialarmtimerrc 174(yourhomedir)/.kopialarmtimerrc
163and start/stop a timer to get a new menu with the data of this file. 175and start/stop a timer to get a new menu with the data of this file.
164 176
165********** VERSION 1.9.3 ************ 177********** VERSION 1.9.3 ************
1661) 1781)
167Now KO/Pi on Windows imports directly the calendar data of 179Now KO/Pi on Windows imports directly the calendar data of
168an installed Outlook. Should work with OL version >= 2000. 180an installed Outlook. Should work with OL version >= 2000.
169 181
170********** VERSION 1.9.2 ************ 182********** VERSION 1.9.2 ************
1711) 1831)
172KDE-Pim/Pi has got a new member: 184KDE-Pim/Pi has got a new member:
173KmicroMail (KM/Pi) is a mail program, 185KmicroMail (KM/Pi) is a mail program,
174which can handle IMAP and POP mail access. 186which can handle IMAP and POP mail access.
175It is based on Opie-Mail v3. 187It is based on Opie-Mail v3.
176All dependencies to the Opie libraries ar removed, 188All dependencies to the Opie libraries ar removed,
177such that no additional Opie lib is needed. 189such that no additional Opie lib is needed.
178It is already integrated in KO/Pi and KA/Pi. 190It is already integrated in KO/Pi and KA/Pi.
179It it now available for the Zaurus,probably it 191It it now available for the Zaurus,probably it
180will be available for other platforms later. 192will be available for other platforms later.
181Hint: 193Hint:
182Create your own contact (name + email) 194Create your own contact (name + email)
183in KA/Pi, select this contact and choose menu: 195in KA/Pi, select this contact and choose menu:
184Settings - Set Who Am I. 196Settings - Set Who Am I.
185Now the settings of this contact are used as 197Now the settings of this contact are used as
186the sender data in KM/Pi. 198the sender data in KM/Pi.
1872) 1992)
188KDE-Pim/Pi is split up in five different 200KDE-Pim/Pi is split up in five different
189packages now precompiled for Sharp Zaurus: 201packages now precompiled for Sharp Zaurus:
190--kmicrokdelibs_1.9.2_arm.ipk 202--kmicrokdelibs_1.9.2_arm.ipk
191The libs are needed for any 203The libs are needed for any
192of the following programs: 204of the following programs:
193--kaddressbook_1.9.2_arm.ipk 205--kaddressbook_1.9.2_arm.ipk
194--kmicromail_1.9.2_arm.ipk 206--kmicromail_1.9.2_arm.ipk
195--korganizer_1.9.2_arm.ipk 207--korganizer_1.9.2_arm.ipk
196Independ from that, there is the alarm applet 208Independ from that, there is the alarm applet
197available for KO/Pi, which also offers 209available for KO/Pi, which also offers
198quick access for a new mail or 210quick access for a new mail or
199showing the addressbook.: 211showing the addressbook.:
200--korganizer-alarm_1.9.2_arm.ipk 212--korganizer-alarm_1.9.2_arm.ipk
201Independend means, that the alarm applet 213Independend means, that the alarm applet
202does not need any of the libs or programs above to run. 214does not need any of the libs or programs above to run.