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===How can I subscribe to shared iCalendar file=== | ===How can I subscribe to shared iCalendar file=== | ||
Use "Subscribe", choose "On the Network", Filetype "iCalendar". | Use "Subscribe" or "New Calendar", choose "On the Network", Filetype "iCalendar". | ||
You can use any of the schemes discussed above: | You can use any of the schemes discussed above: | ||
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Note, that no merging is supported. If you change a file that has been modified by another client between now and your last reload you will loose data! | Note, that no merging is supported. If you change a file that has been modified by another client between now and your last reload you will loose data! | ||
If your file is on a WebDAV server, Calendar checks for etags before writing data. This prevents you from overwriting modified files and puts the calendar in read only mode. In that case, reload your calendar, put it back in read-write mode and retry your edit. | If your file is on a WebDAV server, Calendar checks for etags before writing data. This prevents you from overwriting modified files and puts the calendar in read only mode. In that case, reload your calendar, put it back in read-write mode and retry your edit. | ||
===I want the whole family to be able to share one Sunbird calendar=== | |||
If all users work on the same PC: From first user export the calendar that should be shared in iCalendar format and save as .ics file on local disc in a folder that can be read/write from all users. Delete the calendar in Sunbird. Use menu | |||
File -> Open Calendar File | |||
and select the previously created .ics file. You'll now directly read from / write to the .ics calendar file. Repeat the last step for all other users. | |||
===Is there a way to convert calendar.ics to a file that can be imported by Outlook 2003?=== | ===Is there a way to convert calendar.ics to a file that can be imported by Outlook 2003?=== | ||