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For synchronising one or more accounts' Google Calendars to multiple calendars on the N900, [http://maemo.org/packages/view/erminig/ Erminig] can be used. | For synchronising one or more accounts' Google Calendars to multiple calendars on the N900, [http://maemo.org/packages/view/erminig/ Erminig] can be used. | ||
- | * Erminig is still under development and only available in Extras-devel. | + | * Erminig is still under development and only available in Extras-devel. Backup your local calendars before proceeding. Backups of your Google Calendars can be made by Setting -> Export calendars. |
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When first synchronising, one should perhaps start with only the remote or the local calendar populated with events. Otherwise entries will get duplicated or might get lost. To empty the built-in calendar use Settings -> Edit Calendars, select the appropriate calendar (default calendar is called N900), Delete on the next screen. (For the "N900" calendar you have to confirm that it can not be deleted but that you wish to delete all content instead.) | When first synchronising, one should perhaps start with only the remote or the local calendar populated with events. Otherwise entries will get duplicated or might get lost. To empty the built-in calendar use Settings -> Edit Calendars, select the appropriate calendar (default calendar is called N900), Delete on the next screen. (For the "N900" calendar you have to confirm that it can not be deleted but that you wish to delete all content instead.) | ||
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==== Configuration ==== | ==== Configuration ==== | ||
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# Open ''Settings > Google Accounts'' | # Open ''Settings > Google Accounts'' | ||
- | # Add each Google account with your Google ''username'' | + | # Add each Google account with your Google ''username'' |
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# Click the '+' button in the toolbar to add a synchronisation between a remote calendar and a local one. | # Click the '+' button in the toolbar to add a synchronisation between a remote calendar and a local one. | ||
# Click the individual or all sync buttons. | # Click the individual or all sync buttons. | ||
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==== Sync frequency ==== | ==== Sync frequency ==== | ||
- | Erminig's UI allows the specification of a | + | Erminig's UI allows the specification of a daily sync at a specified time. For more fine grained control, the command <code>erminig -a</code> can be used with a scheduler such as [http://maemo.org/packages/view/alarmed/ Alarmed]. |
- | For more fine grained control, the command <code>erminig -a</code> can be used with a scheduler such as [http://maemo.org/packages/view/alarmed/ Alarmed]. | + | |
=== ActiveSync === | === ActiveSync === | ||
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[[Image:Syncevolution-frontend_icon.png|thumb|left|alt=Logo|SyncEvolution logo]] | [[Image:Syncevolution-frontend_icon.png|thumb|left|alt=Logo|SyncEvolution logo]] | ||
- | *''syncevolution itself:'' Syncevolution itself is a command line application which allows you to '''synchronize contacts and calendar entries (this includes also tasks and notes) against a SyncML server'''. You can install syncevolution using the application manager. Please note that the [[Extras-testing]] repository has to be enabled. If you use and test the program feel free to [http://maemo.org/packages/package_instance/view/fremantle_extras-testing_free_armel/syncevolution/ | + | *''syncevolution itself:'' Syncevolution itself is a command line application which allows you to '''synchronize contacts and calendar entries (this includes also tasks and notes) against a SyncML server'''. You can install syncevolution using the application manager. Please note that the [[Extras-testing]] repository has to be enabled. If you use and test the program feel free to [http://maemo.org/packages/package_instance/view/fremantle_extras-testing_free_armel/syncevolution/0.9.2-4/ vote for the current version]. |
[[Image:Syncevolution_gui_main_screen_account.png|200px|thumb|Syncevolution frontend]] | [[Image:Syncevolution_gui_main_screen_account.png|200px|thumb|Syncevolution frontend]] | ||
*''GUI for syncevolution and syncevolution itself:'' For maemo there is also available a smart graphical user interface called syncevolution frontend. You can install syncevolution-frontend it using the application manager. Please note that the [[extras-devel]] repository has to be enabled. | *''GUI for syncevolution and syncevolution itself:'' For maemo there is also available a smart graphical user interface called syncevolution frontend. You can install syncevolution-frontend it using the application manager. Please note that the [[extras-devel]] repository has to be enabled. | ||
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====Syncing with a Linux Desktop==== | ====Syncing with a Linux Desktop==== | ||
- | + | You also can use syncevolution. Further information can be found [http://syncevolution.org/ here]. | |
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===Other Sync Solutions=== | ===Other Sync Solutions=== | ||
====Notes / Personal Wiki (using conboy and tomboy)==== | ====Notes / Personal Wiki (using conboy and tomboy)==== | ||
- | Conboy is a personal notes application for Maemo which allows to sync notes versus one.ubuntu.com. | + | Conboy is a personal notes application for Maemo which allows to sync notes versus one.ubuntu.com. |
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====Browser history, bookmarks, passwords, history and settings (using Mozilla Firefox and Sync Plugin))==== | ====Browser history, bookmarks, passwords, history and settings (using Mozilla Firefox and Sync Plugin))==== | ||
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