Re: org <-> Palm

["Ramon Diaz-Uriarte" <rdiaz02@gmail.com>]

On 11/6/06, Christopher Kuettner <ckuettner@gmail.com> wrote:
> On the Palm there is one open source outliner called Progect.  It's a
> good tool, I used it for quite a while successfully.  It coorporates
> with the standard Plam apps (ie you can see progect todos as tasks in
> plam tasks) http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=9244
>
> It works with some standard database file format.  And it supports
> nearly all the same data-"atoms" as org does.


It looks very nice (but not a lot of active devel, though).

>
> Just write a converter script between org and that database file format
> and you are done.
>

Umm, sounds tempting, but the approach of simple having an editor for
text files, and just opening there the org files is ... well, tempting
enough for now.


> Another solution I was thinking about the last couple of weeks...
>
> As I learned coding on the Amiga side of things, I searches for Rexx for
> the Palm.  It is available. (http://www.jaxo.com/rexx/) Then we have
> that tool, I think it is called MacNoteTaker, which is a basic
> text-editor on the palm side of things, but syncs to a directory on the
> desktop.  You can put your org-files into that directory, and write
> rexx-macros on the palm which emulate org-mode's basic functionality.
>
> There are thousands of possibilities...
> http://www.khngai.com/emacs/palm.php
>

You are right (I just found a scheme for the palm). I apologize for
the question: had I done my homework better, and searched more
carefully, I am sure PalmEd and Progect whould have shown up.

Thanks to all who answered.

Best,

R.



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Ramon Diaz-Uriarte
Statistical Computing Team
Structural Biology and Biocomputing Programme
Spanish National Cancer Centre (CNIO)
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