From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Eric Abrahamsen Subject: Re: Org to ics calendar with location links? Date: Fri, 17 Apr 2015 13:43:15 +0800 Message-ID: <87d233l37w.fsf@ericabrahamsen.net> References: <87h9sfl3f2.fsf@ericabrahamsen.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:55433) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Yiz5R-0002k4-5D for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Fri, 17 Apr 2015 01:45:10 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Yiz5N-0000A1-U6 for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Fri, 17 Apr 2015 01:45:09 -0400 Received: from plane.gmane.org ([80.91.229.3]:52783) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Yiz5N-00009H-NX for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Fri, 17 Apr 2015 01:45:05 -0400 Received: from list by plane.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Yiz5M-0004fO-GX for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Fri, 17 Apr 2015 07:45:04 +0200 Received: from 114.248.7.223 ([114.248.7.223]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Fri, 17 Apr 2015 07:45:04 +0200 Received: from eric by 114.248.7.223 with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Fri, 17 Apr 2015 07:45:04 +0200 List-Id: "General discussions about Org-mode." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org To: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org Eric Abrahamsen 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:,", 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 E