Re: Synchronizing Pocket Outlook data with a third-party desktop program
- From: "Cain T S Random" <cainrandom@xxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Fri, 13 Jan 2006 08:13:39 -0700
Thanks!
"Chris De Herrera" <spam@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> Hi,
> First you need to research RAPI so you understand how to setup your own
> sync program on the PC and talk to the Pocket PC. RAPI allows you to send
> data via POOM to the Pocket Outlook databases.
>
> I am unaware of a sample code to that I can refer you to that has done
> this.
>
>
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> Chris De Herrera
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> ActiveSync 4.x Troubleshooting Guide -
> http://www.pocketpcfaq.com/faqs/activesync/tshoot-as4x.htm
>
> "Cain T S Random" <cainrandom@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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>> We're writing a PIM program roughly comparable to Outlook, and one of our
>> last steps is to provide Pocket PC synchronization. We don't want to
>> write
>> our own Pocket PC PIM applications, but would rather synchronize with the
>> existing, built-in programs.
>>
>> I know this question has been asked before... I've done a lot of Web
>> searches in the last few days. However, I haven't been able to find
>> anything. The best option seems to be: write an ActiveSync module on the
>> Windows CE side that handles the PIM data through POOM (Pocket Outlook
>> Object Model) and sends it to a desktop ActiveSync module that will
>> handle
>> it for our software. This involves writing both ends of the pipe and
>> also
>> involves using POOM, which I understand isn't actually used by Pocket
>> Outlook and is sort of grafted on, resulting in holes in the support (to
>> what extent I don't know).
>>
>> So, my questions are: has anyone found a way to interface with the
>> existing
>> Microsoft ActiveSync module on the Pocket PC side? The data coming
>> through
>> is probably some serialized MAPI structure, but it would be a bear to
>> crack
>> it (and would be wildly unsupported and fragile). Is there a better way
>> to
>> do this that's altogether different?
>>
>> I've ordered a few Windows CE programming books that I hope will help.
>> Does
>> anyone have any further advice in this scenario? Any suggestions would
>> be
>> appreciated. Thanks!
>>
>>
>>
>>
>
>
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