[missing-sync-palmos-talk] wanted: OS X memo client support for import/export

[Robert Williams]

I think it is just the conveniance and integration some of us have come
to expect (require?!) when using a integrated enviorment like Entourage.


On Sun,  4 Dec 2005 15:31:43 +0000, "Jason Davies" <ucgajpd at ucl.ac.uk>
said:
> >I must be missing the point. Can the memo app on the Palm support RTF
> >and HTML? If not, then what's the point of syncing a memo from the
> >desktop that the device doesn't read?
> 
> 
> I think it's basically that the current memo is, frankly, pants and we
> would all like more.
> 
> I've been using MacNoteTaker for years which allows much bigger files
> than memo pad but the sync is not sophisticated enough.
> 
> What I have just been trying is to use the new 'sync' folder in MS with
> BBEdit text documents. 
> 
> Strengths:
> 
>     raw text suits me
>     (still under testing) it will delete files when they are removed from
>     one device (unlike MNT)
>     bigger than MNT (which splits large files up, though still usable)
>     you can edit the files with something like SiEd as text files
>     
> Disadvantages
>     no Unicode (so BBEDit has to use older encodings by default
>     SiEd has no file management system like MNT
>     
>     
>     
> I don't see why people can't use the Folder sync to use RTF and then one
> of the millions of RTF editors for Palm - is there something I missed? Or
> does the Folder sync not remove files deleted from the handheld? I
> thought Wordsmith already did something like what is being described, no?
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