[Gpe-list] GPE Contacts for Maemo - not shared?

[Gary Baribault]

Another thought here, it would be great if GPE-Contact could be setup as
the default contact application .. is that possible? If so, is there a
HOWTO somewhere?

Gary B



Sean Mitchell wrote:
> Ryan Pavlik wrote:
>   
>>> I recently installed a few GPE applications, including the contacts 
>>> app. Was surprised to find that when I add a contact in the GPE app, 
>>> it doesn't appear in the Maemo contacts app. Is GPE not using the 
>>> addressbook store functionality provided by Maemo?
>>>
>>>       
>> Correct, it uses its own database store, IIRC an internal sqlite 
>> database.  You might be able to put together some kind of sync using 
>> OpenSync, since Maemo contacts uses EDS ("evolution" essentially), if 
>> you were sufficiently motivated.
>>     
>
> I see. Is there any plan to have the Maemo port use Evolution Data 
> Services? I see from some comments on the Pimlico project that Nokia 
> doesn't provide the full EDS API in their libebook, so perhaps this 
> isn't feasible.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Sean
>
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