Re: Re: Datbk6 on Android

Barbara Needham <[email protected]> Fri, 06 Jan 2012 18:03:47 -0800
Newsgroups gmane.comp.handhelds.palm.datebk
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On 1/6/2012 2:02 PM, Voytek wrote:
>> Good advice to do desktop first, then Android.  The desktop version is at
>> least as fully featured as Datebk.  Tha Android version is not as yet,
>> but CESD is moving it along nicely.  The biggest issue for many is that
>> thusfar PimlicalAndroid cannot sync with Pimlical Desktop without going
>> through Google Calendar, which  has some limitations and sometimes
>> produces some anomalies.  None-the-less it works well in general.  CESD
>> is working on direct PimlicalA to PimlicalD sync, but not yet
>> operational.
> the main issue I found is, **if** you intend to keep using DateBk (as I
> do), 'synching' with Google Calendar (DateBk/PimlicalD/GoogleCalendar) can
> cause lost records on Palm, I'm hoping 'direct sync' will prevent or avoid
> that
>
> DateBk and PimlicalD is no problem, just when you want to use Google
> Calendar as well, that's when I started loosing records.
>
> actually, a question: is there a way to set up in such way that Google
> Calendar can not delete any events, so I'm purely exporting PimlicalD to
> Google Calendar, and, there is no way for Google to delete anything from
> my PimlicalD/DateBk ?
>
Not really a feasible way without manual work. But the newest Pimlical/D 
gives you a list of items so you can approve before Pimlical deletes 
something Google deleted. That means you'd have to be at Pimlical/D and 
not just let it run when you are not at your computer...


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