[maemo-users] gmail contacts import

[From: Henrik Frisk]

On Tue, Nov 4, 2008 at 3:01 PM, Simón Pena <bulfaiter at gmail.com> wrote:
> 2008/11/4 Simón Pena <bulfaiter at gmail.com>
>>
>>
>> 2008/11/4 Henrik Frisk <frisk.h at gmail.com>
>>>
>>> [snip]
>>>
>>> > Scheduleworld: http://www.scheduleworld.com/
>>> > syncevolution: http://www.estamos.de/blog/2007/12/21/maemo-n810/ and
>>> > the
>>> > blog in general
>>> >
>>> Scheduleworld has no support for Google contacts at the moment.
>>
>> D'oh
>>
>>>
>>> > Another option could involve Funambol ( http://www.funambol.com/ ), for
>>> > example
>>> >
>>> Funambol does seem to work with Google contacts. What would the
>>> options of getting N810->Funambol sync be?
>>
>> Mmmm, I think there's something about it in the syncevolution page. There
>> is a howto which explains how to connect to different servers, and I think
>> funambol was there. I'll try to find it in the afternoon
>>
> I found it: http://www.estamos.de/projects/SyncML/GettingStarted.html is the
> document that explains how to configure an account for ScheduleWorld. I hope
> you can manage to configure Funambol from it
>
Yes, that works. However, and I only just found out, Funambol does not
offer sync with Google contacts, only import.... Oh well, at least I
have the contacts on my N810 now. Thanks for the suggestions

> Besides, I logged into my Scheduleworld account, and I found GMail Contact
> Synchronization (Beta) between the preferences. I still don't know if it
> works at all...
>
No, it doesn't. I tried it and it you get a message saying it's
non-functional at the moment.

/h