[kronolith] All Day Marking and Android

Jan Schneider jan at horde.org
Fri Dec 2 15:17:11 UTC 2011


Zitat von Simon Brereton <simon.brereton at buongiorno.com>:

> On 2 December 2011 06:02, Jan Schneider <jan at horde.org> wrote:
>>
>> Zitat von Simon Brereton <simon.brereton at buongiorno.com>:
>>
>>> Hi
>>>
>>> I've noticed (or at least been able to replicate with 2 different
>>> accounts/devices) that when syncing all-day Kronotlith events (such as
>>> birthdays or vacations) that they show up in the Android device as 24
>>> hour events (meaning that the entire 24 hours is blocked out instead
>>> of just the notification across the top of the day concerned.  If you
>>> then edit the event on the Android event to be full-day (it is not
>>> shown as ticked) and save it, it displays correctly, with no apparent
>>> change on the server and future synchronisations of that event (say if
>>> you move it, or sync to another Android device) work as intended.  Is
>>> this a bug?  Because I'm not looking forward to editing the 50-odd
>>> full-day events in my calendar by hand.  Nor am I looking forward to
>>> telling my users to do this if they want it to look the same as the
>>> full-day even created on the phone.  In my opinion event's in
>>> Kronolith marked as all-day events should show up on the phone not
>>> blocking out all 24 hours.
>>>
>>> Whilst in the edit-event view on the device the repetition is shown as
>>> : Custom (cannot customise on phone).  But if I change it to yearly
>>> (or monthly) on the device and save it again it appears to not make a
>>> change to the server but will show up correctly on future
>>> synchronisations.  The repetition should show up as weekly, monthly,
>>> yearly (for example, Yearly (on November 28) ) as needed and not as
>>> custom.
>>>
>>> I'm not sure if this is a sync issues (and therefore on the wrong
>>> list) or a bug in the way these events are stored and therefore a
>>> Kronolith issue.
>>
>>
>> You didn't even mention how you synchronize and which client you use.
>
> oops.  Sorry.  I forget not everyone is using ActiveSync.
>
> So, I'm using ActiveSync and  Motorola Defy running Android 2.3.5

Works fine here on a Milstone (Droid) with 2.3.7.

Jan.

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