http://blog.alternating.net Randomness Thu, 03 Jun 2010 07:31:56 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 http://blog.alternating.net/?page_id=109&cpage=1#comment-1073 Andreas’ Blog » Blog Archive » iSync plugin for the Sony Ericsson w910i Tue, 04 Mar 2008 23:21:27 +0000 http://blog.alternating.net/?page_id=109#comment-1073 [...] UPDATE: See this page for the latest version. I got my new cellphone yesterday and everything was bliss. I was happy. Everything was just great. I was impressed by the nice feel of it, the responsive interface and the form factor.Today, I wanted to transfer the contacts from laptop to the new phone and the bliss ended. iSync told me the phone wasn’t supported. I became annoyed.I googled.I found a bunch of plugins for sale at Feisar and I became even more annoyed. 1.7 pound isn’t much money, but I felt loath to pay someone to get my phone to sync with my laptop. Besides, I stumbled over a guide of how to write a plugin. So I did.It is very simple to make an iSync plugin in OS X 10.5, all you need to do is to run the iSync Plugin-Maker application. The application is a part of the XCode tools, and no self respecting geek should be without them on their apple computer This is the results.The plugin is reasonable well tested, and I’m using it myself. It does however not contain the modem scripts, I will add those later.I intend to put up a permanent page with the plugin and register it to macupdates and versiontracker as soon as possible. And keep the source there as well. [...] [...] UPDATE: See this page for the latest version. I got my new cellphone yesterday and everything was bliss. I was happy. Everything was just great. I was impressed by the nice feel of it, the responsive interface and the form factor.Today, I wanted to transfer the contacts from laptop to the new phone and the bliss ended. iSync told me the phone wasn’t supported. I became annoyed.I googled.I found a bunch of plugins for sale at Feisar and I became even more annoyed. 1.7 pound isn’t much money, but I felt loath to pay someone to get my phone to sync with my laptop. Besides, I stumbled over a guide of how to write a plugin. So I did.It is very simple to make an iSync plugin in OS X 10.5, all you need to do is to run the iSync Plugin-Maker application. The application is a part of the XCode tools, and no self respecting geek should be without them on their apple computer This is the results.The plugin is reasonable well tested, and I’m using it myself. It does however not contain the modem scripts, I will add those later.I intend to put up a permanent page with the plugin and register it to macupdates and versiontracker as soon as possible. And keep the source there as well. [...]

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