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4. QPE/OPIE

4.1 Changing QPE/OPIE launcher tabs

QPE/OPIE launcher tabs are in fact directories in /opt/QtPalmtop/apps/.

4.2 Importing Outlook Express contacts to OPIE

You can use following perl scripts to convert exported contact list (.csv) from Outlook Express to AddressBook. Save converted file file as /root/Applications/addressbook/addressbook.xml.


#!/usr/local/bin/perl

print "<?xml version=\"1.0\" encoding=\"ISO-8859-2\"?>\n";
print "<!DOCTYPE Addressbook ><AddressBook>\n";
print "<Groups></Groups><Contacts>\n";

<STDIN>;

$uid = 100000;

while (<STDIN>) {
   $uid ++;
   @items=split /;/, $_;
   $items[1] = $items[3] if ($items[1] eq "" && $items[0] eq "");

   print "<Contact FirstName=\"$items[0]\" LastName=\"$items[1]\"\n";
   print "  FullName=\"$items[3]\" FileAs=\"$items[3]\" Uid=\"$uid\"\n";
   print "  Emails=\"$items[5]\" DefaultEmail=\"$items[5]\"\n";
   print "  BusinessPhone=\"$items[21]\" />\n";
}
print "</Contacts></AddressBook>\n"


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