Re: MobileOrg Android 0.4.1 - Initial support for Dropbox and SDCard Synchronization

From: Matthew Jones <bsdmatburt@gmail.com>
To: emacs-org <emacs-orgmode@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: MobileOrg Android 0.4.1 - Initial support for Dropbox and SDCard Synchronization
Date: Mon, 13 Sep 2010 13:46:30 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <AANLkTi=qk_=sdyrmo9pdMWPXfkwuv4P9DESvbRbZiXu+@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <AANLkTim9jztJUzSuUXqF9YrbT4wwij9jM6xLRoCF_s1n@mail.gmail.com>

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There was one other thing that I forgot to mention... I've re-enabled
installing this application for Android 1.5 phones, you should be able to
see it in the Market now.

73,
Matthew W. Jones (KI4ZIB)
http://matburt.net

On Mon, Sep 13, 2010 at 11:33 AM, Matthew Jones <bsdmatburt@gmail.com>wrote:

> Hey folks, I've released MobileOrg 0.4.1 to the Market (find the link
> here: http://wiki.github.com/matburt/mobileorg-android/)
>
> The one big change here is that MobileOrg now supports synchronizing files
> that are stored locally on the sdcard (instead of requiring a connection to
> a webdav server).  This should also support, at least initially, those of
> you who would like to use Dropbox.
>
> Here is an example Dropbox workflow:
>
> * You've pushed your files into a directory called org/ on your Dropbox
> share
> * With the Dropbox Android client you download your org files (with the
> defaults, this would download the files to /sdcard/dropbox/org/)
> * Open MobileOrg and in the Settings screen select the SDCard Synchronizer,
> then click on the "Configure Synchronizer Settings" option and enter the
> path to the index.org file (in this example: /sdcard/dropbox/org/index.org
> )
> * Go back to the main screen and hit "Menu" and then "Sync"
>
> Capturing notes will create a file 'mobileorg.org' in that same directory
> for pushing back into emacs
>
> If you just have your emacs configuration push to your sdcard when you have
> it mounted then it is even easier, though you'll need to remember to unmount
> the sdcard from your computer before synchronizing.
>
> Right now you have to manually type in the path to the index.org file.
>  There is a way to integrate starting an external file browser (such as Root
> Explorer or OI File Manager) that I will integrate into the next version,
> but I wanted to give you folks this feature as early as possible.
>
> I'm still working to integrate the Dropbox API into the application, but it
> is a little more involved and requires that they review the application
> before I can deploy it.   This would make the Dropbox workflow a lot easier
> but I'm still working on integrating this.
>
> 73,
> Matthew W. Jones (KI4ZIB)
> http://matburt.net
>

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