From: Tom Copeland <tom@...>
Date: 2005-03-22T10:20:23+09:00
Subject: Re: [ANN] Revolution - a Ruby binding to Evolution

On Tue, 2005-03-22 at 07:19 +0900, Sam Roberts wrote:
> Can you extract/add contacts in vcard formats?
> Can you get/add appointments/tasks/todos in icalendar format?

Not yet... but those sound like good RFEs!

> I discovered some users of vPim using a cmd-line tool (of Evolutions, I
> guess) to pull everything out in vCard format, and then use a tool from
> vPim to search for email addrs, and convert to either a mutt aliases
> file, or to the mutt query format.

Nifty!

> It would be easier and faster, I'd think, to do this directly. I'll send
> you the scripts so you can see what the formats are, you might find it
> interesting to add tools like this.

Cool, right on!

> I'm interested in adding icalendars because I use mutt for email, and I
> process incoming calendars (meetings, mostly) with it. I would use
> Evolution for a pretty display of that info.

Yup, sounds like a winner.

Yours,

Tom