On Wed, 2008-07-30 at 12:44 +0200, Murray Cumming wrote: > On Tue, 2008-07-29 at 23:49 +1200, John Stowers wrote: > > > So with what sites can I easily sync my data (from what desktop > > > applications)? > > > > The following is a partial list of non-pim sync functionality > > I just tried Conduit (version 0.3.6 in Ubuntu Hardy) and I don't think > it's at all easy.
0.3.6 is about 7 months old, its nearly impossible to get updates into Ubuntu. Updated versions are available in our PPA https://launchpad.net/~conduit/+archive > I failed to figure out how to upload (or sync) photos > from a local folder to flickr. I did manage to drag rectangles for > flickr and a folder to the canvas. Did you read the help documentation? > It seems roughly comparable to using the gstreamer pipeline editor > instead of using Totem. We can't possibly present this as an application > for users. Major -1 from me. > > > I don't like assistants (wizards) but I guess that this would be better > with an additional assistant, guiding people through the choices > somehow. For instance: > > Page 1: > Synchronize to web or to device: > > [] Website > [] Palm Pilot > [] Windows CE Device > [] Nokia Internet Tablet > [] Mobile Phone > > Page 2 (Website): > > Choose Folder. > > Synchronize this folder to: > > Photos: > [] Flickr > [] Picasa > etc > > Videos: > [] YouTube > [] Google Video > etc > > General Files: > [] Box.net > > > > > == Photos == > > FSpot/eye of gnome/nautilus/folder <--> > > * Flickr > > * Picasa > > * SmugMug > > * ShutterFly > > * Facebook > > * iPod Phots > > > > == Videos == > > totem/nautilus/folder --> > > * Youtube > > * iPod Video > > * nxxx > > > > == Files == > > * file/folder <--> file/folder > > * Box.net > > * S3 support (eta: 1 week) > > * Google Documents > > > > == Notes == > > Tomboy Notes <--> > > * Backpack Notes > > * File/Folder > > > > == Misc == > > * RSS feed enclosures > > * Desktop settings (GConf) > > > > There is also network sync functionality that allows two PCs to sync > > peer to peer any of the above listed data. > > > > I have not gone into the other sync permutations possible, and I am > > certain I have left some items out. > _______________________________________________ desktop-devel-list mailing list desktop-devel-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/desktop-devel-list