Re: [NTLK] Importing Mac address book with IC/VC into Newton's names

On Nov 8, 2006, at 5:12 PM, Steve Hammond wrote:

> Hi Paul,
>>
>>
>> I think this is a one at a time process, but let me know if you find
>> otherwise as I have around a thousand I would like to send to my
>> 2100 from
>> Outlook... Then the problem is that Outlook only exports one vcard
>> at a time
>> natively. I found a program to do batches, but it's not freeware.
>>
>
> No in fact, it worked just fine for multiple contact in a vCard if
> the vCard model is Version 2. Individual vCard using V3 encoding work
> fine, but not multiple ones.
>
> Maybe the V3 format for delimiters is not correct in IC/VC. Cannot
> say for sure.
>
> I do not know about Outlook, but if you can export all vCard using
> the V2 model, I suppose it should work just fine.

This sounds like a critical piece of info... Perhaps it should go
into the WIKI? Or maybe, we should send it to Eckhart off list...

Thanks for sharing.
Marty

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