From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Alan Schmitt Subject: Re: Reading calendars in org mode: what is the best solution? Date: Fri, 20 Dec 2013 11:48:06 +0100 Message-ID: References: <87r499vv3f.fsf@strey.biz> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:37384) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Vtxct-0003iQ-4C for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Fri, 20 Dec 2013 05:48:20 -0500 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Vtxcm-0002Ll-2N for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Fri, 20 Dec 2013 05:48:15 -0500 Received: from mail2-relais-roc.national.inria.fr ([192.134.164.83]:63231) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Vtxcl-0002LK-SL for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Fri, 20 Dec 2013 05:48:08 -0500 In-Reply-To: <87r499vv3f.fsf@strey.biz> (Michael Strey's message of "Thu, 19 Dec 2013 14:17:08 +0100") 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: Michael Strey Cc: emacs-orgmode Michael Strey writes: > Hi Alan, > > alan.schmitt@polytechnique.org writes: > > [...] > >> I would like to have a read-only version of my calendars in my org >> agenda. These calendars (10 of them) currently live in Zimbra and >> iCould, and I am accessing them both using the native Calendar >> application on OS X and on my (Android) phone. >> >> I've looked at what the options are, and I can find two of them: >> - convert ics files into org files >> (http://orgmode.org/worg/org-tutorials/org-google-sync.html) > > I'm using the scripts from Eric S. Fraga from the above link since > several months and I'm very happy with them. > > The only drawback that I have noticed is, that the frequent messages > ~Reverting buffer `gcal-termine.org'~ are sometimes in the way in Emacs' > echo area. Thanks a lot. I'll try this approach then. I have found out how to get .ics files out of zimbra but I'm still looking for iCloud (I know how to export using the Calendar app on OS X, but it's not that easy to automate). Thanks again, Alan