[Kde-pim] KDE and ownCloud Client

Klaas Freitag freitag at kde.org
Mon Jan 13 11:54:00 GMT 2014


On 12.01.2014 22:29, Kevin Krammer wrote:
> Hi Klaas,
>
> On Sunday, 2014-01-12, 22:06:50, Klaas Freitag wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> I am working on the ownCloud desktop sync client. I would like to add a
>> checkbox to it which allows people to register ownClouds contacts and
>> calendaring as akonadi resources if they initially setup the sync client
>> on a KDE desktop.
>
> Nice!
>
>> I know I probably could create a file like
>> .kde4/share/config/akonadi_davgroupware_resource_4rc and add the
>> credential to kwallet etc. but I wonder if that is the way to go.  There
>> is probably a class to work with to achieve the registration of the
>> resource in C++?
>>
>> Who can hint me in the right direction?
>
> The way to create resources is through AgentInstanceCreateJob [1]
>
> Usually this includes a user driven setup step (the call to configure() in the
> example code snippet) which you will want to skip.
>
> The most common way to configure a resource without user intervention is to
> get its settings D-Bus interface and then provide the necessary data.
> See [2] for an example.
Thanks Kevin, will see where I get to :)

> A different thing that might be worth considering is some for of integration
> with "web/online accounts" (or whatever it is currently called [3].
> Alex can probably get you more up-to-date information about that.
Sure. But did that come to reality? The Source link on [3] ends in 404 
and a search on  projects.kde.org for web-accounts does not return 
anything. Where is it?

Thanks,

klaas

>
> [1] http://api.kde.org/4.x-api/kdepimlibs-apidocs/akonadi/html/classAkonadi_1_1AgentInstanceCreateJob.html
>
> [2] https://projects.kde.org/projects/kde/kdepim-runtime/repository/revisions/master/entry/migration/kmail/kmailmigrator.cpp#L744
>
> [3] http://community.kde.org/Plasma/Workspace/WebAccounts
>
>

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