From: Nick Dokos <ndokos@gmail.com>
To: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Org to ics calendar with location links?
Date: Fri, 17 Apr 2015 09:28:37 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <874moe7uka.fsf@alphaville.usersys.redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 87d233l37w.fsf@ericabrahamsen.net
Eric Abrahamsen <eric@ericabrahamsen.net> writes:
> Eric Abrahamsen <eric@ericabrahamsen.net> writes:
>
>> I've been exporting some agenda files to iCalendar, then uploading them
>> to my server and getting them into the calendar app on my Android
>> tablet, by means of Radicale and DAVDroid. It all works fine, though I
>> wish I were able to get org-caldav working for two-way syncing.
>>
>> I recently put a LOCATION property on one of my events, and was very
>> pleased to see that, in the google calendar app, the location was made
>> clickable and I was given the option of opening the location in OSMand.
>> I've wanted this for a long time! The only problem now is that I have no
>> idea how to format the LOCATION property value so that it's recognized
>> as a valid link. I assume I'd have to get the GPS coordinates and put
>> them in there... but how?
>>
>> I guess this is what they call an "intent" in Android land, but I found
>> it surprisingly difficult to google an answer.
>>
>> I know this is verging on OT, but if anyone knows how to do this, please
>> let me know! It would be nice to make a few custom functions for
>> inputting this kind of information.
>
> Nevermind, I'm an idiot! It looks like it's supposed to be
> "geo:<latitude>,<longitude>", which matches up nicely with Org link
> formats.
>
> I'll go experiment for a bit.
>
> https://developer.android.com/guide/components/intents-common.html#Maps
>
You might want to look at Julien Danjou's google-maps.el package and its
org integration:
https://julien.danjou.info/projects/emacs-packages
It's old and probably not directly applicable to what you are trying to
do, but at the very least it might be tangentially interesting.
Nick
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-04-17 13:29 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-04-17 5:38 Org to ics calendar with location links? Eric Abrahamsen
2015-04-17 5:43 ` Eric Abrahamsen
2015-04-17 13:28 ` Nick Dokos [this message]
2015-04-17 16:13 ` Eric Abrahamsen
2015-04-17 14:50 ` Eric S Fraga
2015-04-17 16:19 ` Eric Abrahamsen
2015-04-18 15:13 ` Eric Abrahamsen
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