Re: How to get all messages from opimd?

[Tomas Tintera]

> ------------ Original message ------------
> Od: Sebastian Krzyszkowiak <dos at dosowisko.net>
> Předmět: Re: How to get all messages from opimd?
> Datum: 20.2.2012 21:40:17
> ----------------------------------------
> On Mon, Feb 20, 2012 at 21:27, Tomas Tintera <trosos at seznam.cz> wrote:
> > Hi, all.
> >
> > I can't find an easy way how to write client application that gets all
> messages from opimd. I tried
> >
> > mdbus -s org.freesmartphone.opimd /org/freesmartphone/PIM/Messages
> org.freesmartphone.PIM.Messages.Query '{}'
> >
> > but this doesn't work when opimd is still in the stage of reading SMSs from
> SIM - it simply returns only the messages that were already loaded from SIM.
> >
> > There is another tool that looks might help: the signal
> org.freesmartphone.PIM.Messages.NewMessage, which seems to be emitted when a
> message is loaded.
> >
> > To accomplish the task, one can thus combine these two methods, ie.
> > 1. Start listening to the signal "org.freesmartphone.PIM.Messages.NewMessage"
> and saving all results.
> > 2. Do "org.freesmartphone.PIM.Messages.Query {}" and save results. Each
> message obtained this way must be checked for duplicity (to prevent the
> situation that some of the "NewMessage" signals were received after we did step
> 1. and before we did step 2.).
> >
> > My question is: is there any easier way to get all messages from opimd (ie.
> without the need to checking for duplicit messages)? (It would be sufficient to
> wait until all messages are loaded from SIM to opimd and then do
> "org.freesmartphone.PIM.Messages.Query {}" - but is there any way to figure out
> whether all messsages are loaded from SIM to opimd?)
> >
> >
> > With regards,
> > Tomas Tintera
> 
> opimd doesn't read messages from SIM for a looong time. Which version
> do you use?

I use the version that comes with the Debian package "fso-frameworkd 0.9.5.9+git20100131-4". I will try to update to "0.9.5.9+git20110512-2", thank you.

> Also, using opimd with mdbus can be problematic. For CLI usage there
> is opimd-cli python script in [1] which should do exactly what you
> want. It should be available in repo as opimd-utils-cli (IIRC).

Actually, I write a python application, I used "mdbus" in the mail only for a quick referrence. But thank you for the tip.

> [1] http://git.shr-project.org/git/?p=opimd-utils.git;a=summary

Tomas Tintera