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List:       kde-devel
Subject:    Re: Listening to KMail over the telephone
From:       Thomas Strauss <thst () strauss-it ! de>
Date:       2001-09-24 6:19:24
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On Sunday, 23. September 2001 23:52, Igor Gilitschenski wrote:
> On Sat, Sep 22, 2001 at 02:02:30PM -0400, Ellis Whitehead wrote:
> > I'm working on conveniently representing data from programs such as
> > kmail, kaddressbook, kdict, knode, knewsticker, etc. in the form of xml,
> > plain text, html, and speech.

> > Some of the fun things this leads to is being able to:
> > 	- check your address book via the web while out of town
> > 	- check kdict from the console or use the data in another program
> > 	- have news items read alout to you while eating breakfast
> > 		(e.g. "knewticker --mode=speech | festival --tts")
> > 	- hook up a modem interface to listen to email over the phone
>
> Ack. Many of this Ideas require a Service Deamon, which runs on your PC.
> The main task of such a deamon would be to provide all the  Information
> mentioned by you. I.e. This might be the thing to recieve your phone
> calls and reading your mails.

this sounds like it would fit in the generalized data exchange,that is 
planned for kdepim.

regards
   thomas

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