[missing-sync-pocketpc-talk] Category Translation

[Paul Charlesworth]

Sorry, my mistake, I normally only read manuals for Windows software.


On Nov 03, 2003, at 11:51 AM, Ken Freeman wrote:

> Taken from page 8 of the Missing Sync PPC Manual.pdf.
>
> NOTE: At this time Missing Sync does NOT map the categories of  
> handheld events with iCal calendar names. While this
> may change in a future release, we chose NOT to map the categories  
> because iCal does not have a true category field
> and mapping the calendar name as a handheld shared category means that  
> the Address Book, To Do and other Pocket
> PC apps would include the same iCal names as categories that often  
> wouldn’t make sense (e.g. Holidays). A bigger
> issue is that the handheld allows you to mark multiple categories, but  
> does NOT allow you to mark a primary category. In
> this case, there was not a clear choice as to which iCal calendar the  
> event should belong to (e.g. should the same event
> be added to multiple iCal calendars, or just the first matching  
> alphabetically?)
>
> Ken
>
> On Nov 1, 2003, at 7:43 AM, Paul Charlesworth wrote:
>
>> I was wondering if someone could comment on the transfer of  
>> categories.  I noticed that Missing Sync only transfers the  
>> contacts/Address book categories and not the iCal categories.  More  
>> specifically, it applies the Address book categories to iCal.
>>
>> In order for things to work correctly, do I need to have a unified  
>> set of categories across iCal and Address book or is there some way  
>> of having unique categories for the contacts and for the datebook?  
>> Which is what I would prefer.
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Paul
>>
>>
>> On Oct 31, 2003, at 10:16 PM, Carlos Consuegra wrote:
>>
>>> I had the same problem with panther.
>>> What i did was:
>>>
>>> 1.- Clean Panther Install
>>> 2.- Missing Sync 1.0.2 Install
>>> 3.- Activate Internet Sharing
>>> 4.-Activate Personal File Sharing
>>> 5.-Configure Firewall Ports
>>>
>>> And it got back to normal. I used to have the same problems.  
>>> Connection dropped, timed out, pocket pc hangs, missing sync  
>>> crashed, etc.
>>> I hope this helps a bit.
>>>
>>> On Oct 31, 2003, at 7:42 PM, Ken Freeman wrote:
>>>
>>>> Choose View Log from the Missing Sync for Pocket PC Window menu.
>>>>
>>>> Ken
>>>>
>>>> On Oct 31, 2003, at 2:04 PM, Todd McQuiston wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Where is the log file, once it's full o' data?
>>>>>
>>>>> Todd
>>>>> On Oct 31, 2003, at 4:41 PM, Ken Freeman wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Have you tried re-installing the Missing Sync? In our testing we  
>>>>>> have not had any problems using the Missing Sync on Panther, yet  
>>>>>> there have been some report to this list that they can connect  
>>>>>> and then the connection drops off. We are looking into why that  
>>>>>> is the case.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Try re-installing. Also turn on Verbose Logging in the Missing  
>>>>>> Sync prefs. If that does not improve you situation please send a  
>>>>>> copy of your Missing Sync log file and a copy of your Apple  
>>>>>> System Profile report to support at markspace.com.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Ken
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Oct 31, 2003, at 5:51 AM, Anders Arhammar wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Im really looking forward to when my Panther can interact with  
>>>>>>> missing sync.
>>>>>>> Now it does not find my Ipaq, not through the cradle and not  
>>>>>>> thorugh bluetooth.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> anders
>>>>>>>
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