On 2/7/07, Jonathan Greene <atmasphere at atmasphere.net> wrote: > On 2/7/07, Luca Donaggio <donaggio at gmail.com> wrote: > > 2007/2/7, Andy Mulhearn <unxmully at mac.com>: > > > Don't they just. Both already look very polished. > > > > > > Because I had GPEContacts installed and had imported my contacts from a > > vcf (?) file, I found that Contacts was pre-populated with those contacts. > > As a dumb user I guess they use the same db. > > > > > > No such luck with dates and no import process which I look forward to. > > > > > > Both Contacts and Dates use the Evolution Data Server which is built in on > > IT OS>=2006. So Contacts share the same data as the built in contacts app > > from Nokia, for example. > > You can import a calendar from a desktop Evolution installation (default on > > every Linux GNOME desktop) by simply copying its calendar.ics file over the > > same file on your N770/800 and rebooting the device (to let EDS rescan its > > database). > > > > Luca Donaggio > > > > I realize they are very early versions - but yeah they look great. I > just installed both Dates and Contacts. I can't figure out what you > can import contact-wise... there's no mention of supported formats. > The dates app looks quite polished, but only seems to support day view > and no import or subscribe option - so pulling in a published .ics > (Google Calendar for example) looks tough for now. > OK - so there is week, month and year view -- you tap the zoom out button. It also works in 24-hour time by default which should please the group here. -- Jonathan Greene m 917.560.3000 AIM / iChat - atmasphere gtalk / jabber - jonathangreene at gmail.com Gizmo - JonathanGreene blog - http://www.atmasphere.net/wp
