[chandler-users] Importing Outlook Calendar

Aparna Kadakia aparna at osafoundation.org
Mon Sep 17 14:08:47 PDT 2007


THe link to this page has been added from our FAQ page for any future  
enquiries on this:
http://chandlerproject.org/Projects/FAQ

On Sep 17, 2007, at 11:52 AM, Mikeal Rogers wrote:

> I just updated the wiki page for import/export.
>
> http://chandlerproject.org/Projects/ChandlerDesktopImportExport
>
> Out of the box Outlook doesn't let you export an entire calendar in  
> ics (who knows why). There are some third party tools, one that we  
> link to now in that document (littlemachines) that can help you  
> export an entire calendar from outlook.
>
> -Mikeal
>
> On Sep 16, 2007, at 9:52 PM, Jerry Argetsinger wrote:
>
>> Good Afternoon,
>>
>>     I've been a long time user of MS Outlook and for almost as  
>> long have been looking for an open source replacement.  When I do  
>> switch I want to do so fell-swoop -- Mail, Contacts, Tasks and  
>> Calendar.  I've subscribed to the Chandler Users' mail for about a  
>> year, and it seemed that with Chandler release 0.7 it might  
>> finally be ready for me (or I might be ready for Chandler).
>>
>>     In any case, Thursday I downloaded 0.7.0.1 and gave it a go.   
>> It looks fantastic and it seems to be an improvement over  
>> Outlook.  All went well and was even able to connect to the hub  
>> immediately.
>>
>>     I did have one problem that is important enough to me to be a  
>> non-starter.  I haven't been able to load any calendar event.  The  
>> *.ics file is parsed and then fails with "problem with file,  
>> import cancelled".  I tried both outport.exe and outlook2ical to  
>> create icalendar files from my current Outlook calendar, both as  
>> individual appointments and as a complete file.  Same results.
>>
>>     I've searched both Chandler faqs/archives as well as using  
>> Google to find a solution, but can find nothing that helps.  Can  
>> anyone help me with this or is this functionality for later release??
>>
>> Jerry Argetsinger
>>
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