From c2698a650950bf92623b4dd6cb99b7f5f72668a7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: happyheart Date: Wed, 11 Jun 2014 21:41:19 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Added an additonal Android CardDAV Sync approach --- pages/user_documentation.rst | 31 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 31 insertions(+) diff --git a/pages/user_documentation.rst b/pages/user_documentation.rst index 3a7ab695..bcf5e4d9 100644 --- a/pages/user_documentation.rst +++ b/pages/user_documentation.rst @@ -174,6 +174,37 @@ its "DAV groupware resource" under Configure-Kontact → Calendar → General Calendars → Modify. This way you don't have to enter username and password twice. +ContactSync +~~~~~~~~~~~ + +ContactSync is designed to sync contacts from and to various sources like +the Radical CardDAV Server. It can also overtake contacts and push them to the server, +also if they are only available on the device (local only contacts). + +So to sync your contacts from the Radical server to your Android device: +Start App -> Press Menu button -> Select Create WebContact -> +Select guided configuration mode. + +Fill in: +Url:http(s)://server:port/username/ +Username:Your username +Password:The password for your user + +At the url you will have to replace server:port and username so that it +matches your specific setup. It also depends on your configuration if you +can use https or if you have to use http. + +Press test connection button -> if everything signaled as OK then -> +press search address book button -> Select the address books which you want +to sync -> and press the configure address book button at the top of the +display. + +You can then start the first sync by going back to the main screen of the app +and pressing the Handle WebContacts button. Of course you can also configure +the app at its preferences to sync automatically. + +ContactSync can also deal with WebDAV, HTTP and FTP Servers along with plain +.vcf files. CalDAV-Sync ~~~~~~~~~~~