Re: Pilot synchronization

2000-03-28 Thread Rob Browning
Christopher Browne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > With the transformational capabilities that have been getting added > into the QIF import code, it seems to me that it might be reasonable > to "kill two birds with one stone" by turning the output from the > "syncing-data-from-the-Palm" into a QIF

Re: Pilot synchronization

2000-03-28 Thread Christopher Browne
> > It might be possible to get gnucash to simply parse > > the comma-seperated text files. This perhaps isn't quite as neat, > > but would do the job. > > > I think parsing the comma-separated text file is probably the way > to go here, at least for now. It's certainly the simplest, at least.

Re: Pilot synchronization

2000-03-27 Thread Rob Browning
Robert Graham Merkel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > The final approach would be to ignore gnome-pilot completely and use > pilot-link to talk to the Pilot directly. This means we could do > the parsing from within gnucash, but means that a seperate hotsync > operation has to be performed. Right

Re: Pilot synchronization

2000-03-26 Thread Jan-Uwe Finck
On Sun, Mar 26, 2000 at 06:43:33PM -0800, Dave Peticolas wrote: > > I think parsing the comma-separated text file is probably the way > to go here, at least for now. It's certainly the simplest, at least. I agree with that. (as another Palm-User waiting for this feature :-) ) This seems to be re

Re: Pilot synchronization

2000-03-26 Thread Dave Peticolas
> Further investigation of gnome-pilot shows that it works, but > utilising it raises several problems. > > gnome-pilot uses an applet, which, when clicked on, calls several > conduits for each type of data (to-do list, address book, expense > tracker etc.), synchronizing everything at once. Thi

Re: Pilot synchronization

2000-03-26 Thread Robert Graham Merkel
Jim Basilio writes: > I use a program called "Pocket Quicken" from Landware software > currently. This is easily the most convenient way of using Quicken I > know of. This is also the one stumbling block that keeps me from > using GnuCash, lack of palm support. I've actually gone out and >

Re: Pilot synchronization

2000-03-26 Thread Jim Basilio
I use a program called "Pocket Quicken" from Landware software currently. This is easily the most convenient way of using Quicken I know of. This is also the one stumbling block that keeps me from using GnuCash, lack of palm support. I've actually gone out and bought a vmware license for the so

Pilot synchronization

2000-03-26 Thread Robert Graham Merkel
Further investigation of gnome-pilot shows that it works, but utilising it raises several problems. gnome-pilot uses an applet, which, when clicked on, calls several conduits for each type of data (to-do list, address book, expense tracker etc.), synchronizing everything at once. This design is