Question about Kolab XML Format

Gustavo Michels gustavo.michels at ig.com.br
Fri Oct 15 14:22:51 CEST 2004


Hi Bernhard

Em Friday 15 October 2004 06:37, Bernhard Reiter escreveu:
> > You are observing the result of an early try of Kontact to be able to
> > read MAPI objects encoded in TNEF. The Kolab client reads the MAPI
> > object and then generates iCalendar messages. This conversion only
> > works in one direction from TNEF encoded MAPI to iCalendar not in the
> > reverse direction.
>
> This is also what I thought was going on.
> So there was no scripted translation on the server or by imapsync,
> it was done by the client. This means that there is no need to
> again convert from iCalendar/vCard to Kolab2 XML in the storage:
> Just use the Kolab2 KDE client and directly do the same translation
> from tnef to Kolab2 XML.
>
> (Or am I missing something here?)

I don't think I am experiencing what Martin said. Yesterday I dumped my 
Exchange's Calendar folder to my hard disk using another perl script 
(called ifrom.pl), and attached is a sample of what came out. It's plain 
iCal encapsulated in an email message. There was no Kontact interaction 
here.

Gustavo

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