Re: Something to sync my address book too...

[Mike Caracalas <mike.caracalas@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On a further related note... for the Sun folks on this alias... is there a 
SoftDist app that can sync with Address Book via PilotMgr?  What's the command 
to launch?


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> Subject: Something to sync my address book too...
> From: Nigel Metheringham <Nigel.Metheringham@xxxxxxxxxxx>
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> I need an app to sync a pilot address book to.  I don't run CDE.  I 
> really want something where I can import or hack in by some foul means 
> a pile of address entries which start life in an excel spreadsheet (ie 
> CSV is easy).
> 
> Has anyone any good suggestions?
> 
> On a related note, I tried syncing to a windows PC and then importing 
> the data into the pilot address book app on there.  The PC end showed 
> the data fine.  Hotsync went fine.  Pilot still showed only the 
> original entries and none of the new ones, although a backup of the 
> pilot data showed the new data hidden inside the pdb file.   The 
> addressbook subsequently crashed.  hard.  I finally hard reset the 
> pilot and restored everything except the addressbook database.
> 
> 	Nigel.
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> [ Nigel Metheringham                  Nigel.Metheringham@xxxxxxxxxxx ]
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