OBS: fw. 1.1.3 and 1.1.4

The new fw. moved the Calendar database to another location. We will release a new version shortly. In the mean time 1.1.3 and 1.1.4 users can fix the issue by doing this in an iPhone shell:

# cd /var/root/Library
# ln -s /private/var/mobile/Library/Calendar

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Q: Is this BETA software?
    • A: YES!
  • Q: Does the SyncML2iPhone application require that I "hack" or jailbreak my iPhone?
    • A: Yes, as does installing any 3-party applications at this time.
  • Q: Does the SyncML2iPhone application use the SyncML2iCal gateway?
    • A: Yes, the iPhone application connects to the SyncML2iCal gateway which in turn connects to your SyncML server.
  • Q: Is the SyncML2iPhone application communication with the SyncML2iCal gateway encrypted?
    • A: No, not at this point in time, we are working on a solution.
  • Q: Is the SyncML2iCal gateway communication with my SyncML server encrypted?
    • A: Depends on the setup of your SyncML server. Both http (unencrypted) and https (encrypted) communication is supported.
  • Q: Can I lose my date?
    • A: No, SyncML2iCal.com never changes your data, only reads them.
  • Q: Do I use the service on my own risc?
    • A: Yes, SyncML2iCal.com can never be held responsible for any loss or changes of data, deaths of persons, or similar.
  • Q: Does the software support 2-way sync?
    • A: No, SyncML2iCal and SyncML2iPhone only supports 1-way sync as of now.
  • Q: Do you plan to support 2-way sync in the future?
    • A: Depending on the success of the application, we will consider adding support for 2-way sync.
  • Q: Does the software support syncing of Contacts and Notes?
    • A: No, only Calendar syncing is supported at this time.
  • Q: Do you plan to support Contacts and Notes in the future?
    • A: Depending on the success of the software, we will consider this.
  • Q: Why do the software only sync a week or so at a time?
    • A: This depends on the SyncML server you are using. Sometimes the user can change this by giving more parameters.
    • Oracle servers e.g. accepts this setting ./Calendar/Events?/dr(-30,60) which synchronizes events 30 days in the past to 60 days in the future. More
    • Search for possibilities in the documentation for your SyncML server.
  • Q: Will this FAQ grow?
    • A: Yes.