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From: Charles Philip Chan <cpchan@bell.net>
To: Org-mode <emacs-orgmode@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: New user, my use case, request basic advice
Date: Mon, 17 Sep 2012 15:24:02 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <BLU0-SMTP21790E54B5CD3AD6746B15BB950@phx.gbl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87y5k8h3oh.fsf@gmail.com> (David Rogers's message of "Mon, 17 Sep 2012 12:03:58 -0700")

David Rogers <davidandrewrogers@gmail.com> writes:

Hi David:

> My main goals:
>
> 1. I need audible alerts from my phone for appointments & reminders
>    when I'm away from home. I don't really mind how those are
>    accomplished, but I have to hear a sound of some kind at the
>    appropriate times. I can't be counted on to check my phone
>    periodically - I need the phone to "check" me instead, or I'll forget
>    a lot of things. For example, I'm very attracted to 0rg-notify, but
>    have no clue how to transfer that functionality onto the phone. (SSH
>    the phone onto the server and run emacs on there? But I don't even
>    know if that would give audible alerts.)
>
> 2. I need a way (any reasonable way) of keeping the home computer's
>    appointments & reminders, and the phone's appointments & reminders,
>    in sync. Automatic sync is nice but definitely not a requirement - I
>    can sync manually if needed. (MobileOrg the obvious choice? or
>    something else?)

Since you use Android, the solution is:

https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.matburt.mobileorg&feature=nav_result#?t=W251bGwsMSwxLDMsImNvbS5tYXRidXJ0Lm1vYmlsZW9yZyJd

in conjunction with org-mobile.el, which is part of org-mode. Please
read the manual:

http://orgmode.org/manual/MobileOrg.html

Cheers,
Charles

-- 
How do I type "for i in *.dvi do xdvi i done" in a GUI?
(Discussion in comp.os.linux.misc on the intuitiveness of interfaces.)

  reply	other threads:[~2012-09-17 19:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-09-17 19:03 New user, my use case, request basic advice David Rogers
2012-09-17 19:24 ` Charles Philip Chan [this message]
2012-09-27  4:46 ` Erik Hetzner

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