[horde] Multiple calendar support

Sun Mar 22 13:30:13 UTC 2015

----- Nachricht von Michael J Rubinsky <mrubinsk at horde.org> ---------
      Datum: Sun, 22 Mar 2015 09:27:10 -0400
        Von: Michael J Rubinsky <mrubinsk at horde.org>
Antwort an: mrubinsk at horde.org
    Betreff: Re: [horde] Multiple calendar support
         An: horde at lists.horde.org

> Quoting Andreas Mauser <andreas at mauser.info>:
>
>> Good Morning Mike,
>>
>> ----- Nachricht von Michael J Rubinsky <mrubinsk at horde.org> ---------
>>      Datum: Sat, 21 Mar 2015 23:45:10 -0400
>>        Von: Michael J Rubinsky <mrubinsk at horde.org>
>> Antwort an: mrubinsk at horde.org
>>    Betreff: Re: [horde] Multiple calendar support
>>         An: Andreas Mauser <andreas at mauser.info>
>>
>>> Quoting Andreas Mauser <andreas at mauser.info>:
>>>
>>>> ----- Nachricht von Michael J Rubinsky <mrubinsk at horde.org> ---------
>>>>     Datum: Sat, 21 Mar 2015 15:26:23 -0400
>>>>       Von: Michael J Rubinsky <mrubinsk at horde.org>
>>>> Antwort an: mrubinsk at horde.org
>>>>   Betreff: Re: [horde] Multiple calendar support
>>>>        An: horde at lists.horde.org
>>>>
>>>>> Quoting Andreas Mauser <andreas at mauser.info>:
>>>>>
>>>>>> ----- Nachricht von Michael J Rubinsky <mrubinsk at horde.org> ---------
>>>>>>   Datum: Sat, 21 Mar 2015 14:45:32 -0400
>>>>>>     Von: Michael J Rubinsky <mrubinsk at horde.org>
>>>>>> Antwort an: mrubinsk at horde.org
>>>>>> Betreff: Re: [horde] Multiple calendar support
>>>>>>      An: horde at lists.horde.org
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Quoting Andreas Mauser <andreas at mauser.info>:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> ----- Nachricht von Michael J Rubinsky <mrubinsk at horde.org>
>> ---------
>>>>>>>>      Datum: Sat, 21 Mar 2015 14:18:49 -0400
>>>>>>>>        Von: Michael J Rubinsky <mrubinsk at horde.org>
>>>>>>>> Antwort an: mrubinsk at horde.org
>>>>>>>>    Betreff: Re: [horde] Multiple calendar support
>>>>>>>>         An: horde at lists.horde.org
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Quoting Andreas Mauser <andreas at mauser.info>:
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Hi Team and community,
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> when I create another calendar in Kronolith.
>>>>>>>>>> And in the settings check the box for more calendar.
>>>>>>>>>> And choose both calendars for sync...
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> ..should the client not sync both calendars automatically, or do
>>>>>>>>>> I need
>>>>>>>>>> to
>>>>>>>>>> recreate account, or anything?
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> If the client supports multiple collections, it should. However,
>>>>>>>>> there
>>>>>>>>> are many clients that do NOT support this. The ones we know about
>>>>>>>>> (and
>>>>>>>>> are able to detect) are forced to "multiplex" the collections
>>>>>>>>> together
>>>>>>>>> so all events from all of your calendars will appear on a single
>>>>>>>>> calendar on the client.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> If you get a log from me can you make it force multiplex then?
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> If you look at your ActiveSync device settings in the prefs (or on
>>>>>>>>> the
>>>>>>>>> admin page) you will see a value named "Forced Multiplex Value" (or
>>>>>>>>> similar). This is a bit mask that identifies what collections are
>>>>>>>>> being
>>>>>>>>> forced to a single collection on the client.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> I can confirm that my client doesnt seem to use this forced
>>>>>>>> multiplex. I can see that with other of my devices, not with this
>>>>>>>> partuclar one.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> What client are you using?
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> This is Renovate Milestone 5, Android 4.4.4, HTC Sense 6, and I
>>>>>>>> believe its booting with Android 5 but am not sure (they say
>>>>>>>> something on xda-dev)
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> The client itself is Calengoo, which is using the internal android
>>>>>>>> calendar, and the exchange account I created.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Thank you,
>>>>>>>> Andreas
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Yes, if I can find some way to sniff out this particular client I
>>>>>>> can try to force it. FWIW, this is what the 
>>>>>>> activesync_device_modify hook is for - for those clients that don't
>>>>>>> play nicely with others and are not already dealt with in the stock
>>>>>>> code.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Okay, so
>>>>>> 1, I could fix it myself with the hook if I would know how to find
>>>>>> out after which string to look?
>>>>>> 2, You would need a sync log from me? A full (huge file) or just a
>>>>>> snap?
>>>>>
>>>>> I basically need the data from the DEVICEINFORMATION and the User
>>>>> Agent etc... Most of this is also listed on the device information
>>>>> prefs page.
>>>>
>>>> When I go to the Activesync Page I can read:
>>>>
>> XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
>>>>
>>>> What do you mean with the device information prefs page. I did not find
>>>> more information ad hoc?
>>>
>>> That's the page I meant. It's available under both Administration and
>>> Prefs.
>>>
>>> Is this a stock setup or a custom/modified rom?
>>>
>>> If it's a stock client, I can add something in code. In the meantime,
>>> you can test this by checking for the userAgent property in the hook.
>>> E.g.,
>>>
>>> <code>
>>>
>>> if ($device->userAgent == 'HTC-EAS-HTCOneM8') {
>>>         $device->multiplex = Horde_ActiveSync_Device::MULTIPLEX_NOTES
>> |
>>>             Horde_ActiveSync_Device::MULTIPLEX_CONTACTS |
>>>             Horde_ActiveSync_Device::MULTIPLEX_CALENDAR |
>>>             Horde_ActiveSync_Device::MULTIPLEX_TASKS;
>>> }
>>>
>>> // Be sure to return the device object regardless.
>>> return $device;
>>> </code>
>>
>> It will be the first hook I ever place.
>> I found the imp/config/hooks.php file and had a look in the hooks dist file.
>
> No, it goes in Horde's hooks.php file (horde/config/hooks.php). If  
> you haven't created a Horde hook before, you will probably need to  
> create the hooks.php file from hooks.php.dist file. There is already  
> an example hook in that file for you to uncomment and edit.

It works but only for one of my 2 identical devices. Identical in  
terms of android version and rom.

Why I cannot explain.

Andreas
-------------- next part --------------
A non-text attachment was scrubbed...
Name: not available
Type: application/pgp-keys
Size: 3871 bytes
Desc: ?ffentlicher PGP-Schl?ssel
URL: <http://lists.horde.org/archives/horde/attachments/20150322/3ffd0592/attachment.bin>
-------------- next part --------------
A non-text attachment was scrubbed...
Name: not available
Type: application/pgp-signature
Size: 819 bytes
Desc: Digitale PGP-Signatur
URL: <http://lists.horde.org/archives/horde/attachments/20150322/3ffd0592/attachment-0001.bin>