[tomboy-list] Evernote Addin

Jared Jennings jaredljennings at gmail.com
Tue Jan 19 14:41:03 PST 2010


So I created a note in tomboy, gave it a name of "Bangalore TODO notes",
sent to evernote. Edited in evernote, synced and it lost it's name and the
title is blank in the note in tomboy.

[DEBUG]: Sync: New revision: 127
[DEBUG]: Creating Buffer for 'New Note 124'...
[DEBUG]: New Note 124 tags:
[DEBUG]: Renaming note from New Note 124 to Bangalore TODO notes
[DEBUG]: Saving 'Bangalore TODO notes'...
[DEBUG]: Saving 'Bangalore TODO notes'...
[DEBUG]: SyncThread using SyncServiceAddin: Evernote
[DEBUG]: [Evernote] Begining Sync...
[DEBUG]: [Evernote] Authentication successful for: jaredljennings
[DEBUG]: [Evernote] Authentication token =
xxxxxx:E=xxxxxxxxxxxxx:C=12648ba78e8:P=xx A=dvjohnston:H=xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
[DEBUG]: 8
[DEBUG]: Sync: GetNoteUpdatesSince rev 127
[DEBUG]: Sync: 0 updates since rev 127
[DEBUG]: Sync: Uploading 1 note updates
[DEBUG]: [Evernote] Uploading 1 notes
[DEBUG]: [Evernote] Creating new Evernote from
tomboy:0fd34bb0-58a4-4cd4-8edf-427a8ad3e8f1
[DEBUG]: [Evernote] Using user-custom
EvernoteSyncService.TomboyToEvernote.xslt file.
[DEBUG]: [Evernote] Done with sync.
[DEBUG]: Sync: New revision: 128
[DEBUG]: SyncThread using SyncServiceAddin: Evernote
[DEBUG]: [Evernote] Begining Sync...
[DEBUG]: [Evernote] Authentication successful for: jaredljennings
[DEBUG]: [Evernote] Authentication token =
xxxxxx:E=xxxxxxxxxxxxx:C=12648ba78e8:P=xx A=dvjohnston:H=xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
[DEBUG]: 8
[DEBUG]: Sync: GetNoteUpdatesSince rev 128
[DEBUG]: [Evernote] Using user-custom
EvernoteSyncService.EvernoteToTomboy.xslt file.
[DEBUG]: Sync: 1 updates since rev 128
[DEBUG]: Renaming note from Bangalore TODO notes to (Untitled 125)
[DEBUG]: Sync: Uploading 0 note updates
[DEBUG]: [Evernote] Done with sync.
[DEBUG]: Sync: New revision: 129
[DEBUG]: Saving '(Untitled 125)'...
[DEBUG]: Renaming note from (Untitled 125) to (Untitled 126)
[DEBUG]: Renaming note from (Untitled 126) to (Untitled 125)
[DEBUG]: Saving '(Untitled 125)'...

On Tue, Jan 19, 2010 at 12:37 AM, Doug Johnston <doug.johnston at gmail.com>wrote:

> I've updated the addin quite a bit this weekend. I think I've worked
> out most of the major kinks. I've tried it on Ubuntu, Windows, and
> OSX, using both Tomboy 1.0 and git versions. Almost all formatting
> should now be correct, except hyperlinks, which still need a little
> work*.
>
> If you want to try it out the easy way:
> 1. Download
> http://cloud.github.com/downloads/dvj/EvernoteSyncAddin/EvernoteSyncServiceAddin-0.3.zip
> 2. Extract both the dlls into an appropriate directory
> (http://live.gnome.org/Tomboy/Directories)
> 3. Sign up for a testing Evernote account at sandbox.evernote.com
> (This wont work with your normal Evernote account until I'm sure I
> wont be deleting anyone's notes)
> 4. Backup your Tomboy notes using your favorite method
> 5. Activate the addin in Tomboy and enter your account info on the
> Synchronization Tab
> 6. Sync notes and report any errors back to me
>
> Most helpful (in addition to all-out errors) would be looking for:
> - whitespace and newline issues
> - lost formatting (outside of links, I know about that)
> - Bad date stamps (Create, modified, or metadata), especially across
> timezones
> - Conflicts when there shouldn't be, and lacking conflicts when there
> should be
>
> Again, this is an early release of a somewhat complicated syncing
> method, so please dont rely on this if you dont have a safe backup of
> your notes. I would count on something getting messy.
>
> Best,
> Doug
>
>
> *Evernote is really picky about sending working [a href] links. If
> wont accept any note with a broken link, so I likely need to implement
> something which will validate all hrefs. I had several notes with
> local file:/// style links, which wouldn't work unless I took out the
> links.
>
> On Fri, Jan 15, 2010 at 2:10 PM, Sandy Armstrong
> <sanfordarmstrong at gmail.com> wrote:
> > On Fri, Jan 15, 2010 at 1:51 PM, Doug Johnston <doug.johnston at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >> Thanks Sandy,
> >>
> >> I updated the README, and I'll look over the XSLT in snowy. I agree
> >> that some standard test notes and conversion cases would be a big
> >> help. I might try to refactor the htmlAddin and create an Interface
> >> that anyone wanting to do a tomboy to X conversion can derive from and
> >> implement, which might ease the pain for all the other sync services
> >> people have wanted to see Addins for.
> >
> > Yeah, I'd like to see the concept of conversion to other formats be
> > integrated right into Tomboy, so that we can have similar UI for
> > exporting to HTML/PDF/whatever, or importing things, and also
> > consistent APIs developers can use for things like sync.
> >
> >> One other question I forgot about: Right now I'm storing the user's
> >> Evernote password as a simple base64 encode of the original password
> >> in the tomboy settings. Under Gnome, it's easy enough to integrate
> >> with the gnome key ring, but what about the mac/win platforms? OSX has
> >> a similar Apple Keychain, but I haven't found a way to access this
> >> through Mono. Windows I dont believe even has a platform wide password
> >> system (Although I haven't looked at Win7 or Vista). Is there any
> >> simple solution to this problem I'm overlooking? I'd like to just
> >> store a password hash, but Evernote requires authorization against the
> >> original password, so that's not an option.
> >
> > Yeah, I have no idea about this.  Maybe some folks on the mono-osx
> > list would have ideas regarding keychain integration.
> >
> > I'd accept a patch adding an abstraction layer that worked for gnome
> > keyring, apple keychain, and whatever works on Windows.
> >
> >> I'll post once more to the list once I consider things "good enough to
> >> be used by normal people".
> >
> > Cool!
> >
> > Sandy
> >
> _______________________________________________
> Tomboy-list mailing list
> Tomboy-list at lists.beatniksoftware.com
>
> http://lists.beatniksoftware.com/listinfo.cgi/tomboy-list-beatniksoftware.com
>



-- 
-Jared
-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: <http://lists.beatniksoftware.com/pipermail/tomboy-list-beatniksoftware.com/attachments/20100119/f856b2a2/attachment.htm>


More information about the Tomboy-list mailing list