Re: OT Entourage send Meeting invite Outlook on PC
Re: OT Entourage send Meeting invite Outlook on PC
- Subject: Re: OT Entourage send Meeting invite Outlook on PC
- From: Ron Rosson <email@hidden>
- Date: Wed, 25 Feb 2004 11:14:28 -0800
Following up to my own e-mail..
So there is no mail.app applescript written to process Outlook meeting
announcement from exchange servers that are still running 5.5
TIA
-Ron
On Feb 19, 2004, at 10:55 AM, Ron Rosson wrote:
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While we are on the subject of oulook sending meeting requests does
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anyone have a script or a method to parse the e-mail from these users
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so whne you receive it in mail.app or some other program it will add
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it to your iCal.
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TIA
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-Ron
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On Feb 19, 2004, at 8:10 AM, Paul Berkowitz wrote:
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> (Sent 2/17/04):
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> The reason for that is that Outlook doesn't use proper standards for
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> its
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> .ics files. Entourage (Entourage X, at any rate) knows how to
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> interpret the
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> skewed Outlook version, but Outlook doesn't know how to treat correct
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> standards. (For too long it was used just as an "intranet" within
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> companies,
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> but it really should start behaving better one of these days. Fat
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> chance.)
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> Until that ever gets fixed (and it will be worth checking in the next
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> version of Entourage if you have an Exchange server in your office -
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> not too
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> long to wait), you'd have to script Entourage to send out
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> Windows-type .csv
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> files which can be imported into Calendar folders in Outlook. Or
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> (shameless
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> plug) you could get my shareware "Export-Import Entourage X" which
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> does it
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> for you. If you tried it a few times with one copy, and inspected the
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> text
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> and .csv files it makes, you might be able to work it out yourself,
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> although
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> there are a lot of hurdles for the unwary. But not if you need
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> recurring
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> events - parsing those recurrence strings can take months.
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>
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> --
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> Paul Berkowitz
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>>> Date: Wed, 18 Feb 2004 21:43:24 -0500
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>>> To: AppleScript ML 2 <email@hidden>
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>>> Subject: OT Entourage send Meeting invite Outlook on PC
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>>>
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>>> Hello,
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>>>
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>>> Slightly off topic.
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>>>
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>>> I work in a office of both Macs and PCs. We want to create a
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>>> calendar that
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>>> has everyone's deadlines on it. The Outlook and Entourage is the
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>>> only thing
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>>> we have to do it. PCs can send meeting requests to my entourage,
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>>> and I can
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>>> accept but when I try to send one via entourage to the PC they
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>>> don9t get an
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>>> attachment just a generic email.
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>>>
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>>> Any help is greatly appreciated to make this work.
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>>>
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>>> Thanks,
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>>>
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>>> Jason Bourque
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