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[Walter Lapchynski <wxl@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Thanks, everyone, for the replies and the patience with my noobishness :)

Since you all have been so kind to reply to these issues should I
still bother filing the bugs? Just trying to be clear about the
preferred process.

Thanks!11

On Fri, Feb 13, 2015 at 3:46 AM, David Planella
<david.planella@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Fri, Feb 13, 2015 at 10:28 AM, Michael Zanetti
> <michael.zanetti@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
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>> Hi
>>
>> On 13.02.2015 07:22, Walter Lapchynski wrote:
>> > Touch noobie here. It seems that one should provide feedback by
>> > filing bugs manually in the appropriate app project? I note
>> > `ubuntu-bug` is on the device, but I'm not sure that's actually
>> > intentional XD
>> >
>> > FWIW: * if you have an Evernote account, it's peachy keen * if you
>> > don't have an Evernote account and have never had one, you're asked
>> > to add one, which works great (just like the old version) * if you
>> > don't add an account at the initial prompt, and try to add it
>> > later, sometimes there's just a whitescreen display, though it
>> > often has a similar problem (spinning incessantly) if trying to
>> > add the account through Settings
>>
>> I've noticed something yesterday: If I have the app installed from the
>> store, everything works fine in regard to account setup. However, if I
>> overwrite the app, installing a package manually, the online accounts
>> part seem to break.
>>
>> @David, do you have an idea what might be causing that?
>
>
> I've no idea, I hadn't noticed that that was the trigger. It'd be good if
> this was the source of the issue, which would mean it would affect only
> testers but not users that install from the store.
>
> I've mentioned it to David Barth, who is looking into it.
>
>>
>>
>> > * if you don't have an Evernote account but HAVE had one before,
>> > it doesn't ask you add one when you first open the app (I know,
>> > edge case)
>>
>> Intersting. Thanks for letting me know.
>>
>> > * there's no option to move local to Evernote and vice versa, i.e.
>> > there really is no "offline mode," which may be intentional, but
>> > that'd be a good place to improve.
>>
>> You're right, there is no option to convert a local account to an
>> online one (or vice versa) yet. However, there is real offline mode.
>> If you set up your Evernote account and then turn off wifi, you'll see
>> that you can still use everything from the app. It will sync changes
>> back to Evernote when you go online again.
>>
>> Thanks a lot for the feedback. Will try to add a feature for
>> converting (or maybe merging accounts). Not sure yet.
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Michael
>>
>> >
>> > On Thu, Feb 12, 2015 at 1:58 AM, Michael Zanetti
>> > <michael.zanetti@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: One more note to hopefully
>> > make the app more attractive to people:
>> >
>> > It also supports proper reminders now, meaning, if you tag a note
>> > with a reminder, the phone will actually ring when it's due and
>> > display the note in the datetime-indicator. This also works
>> > completely offline! You do not require an Evernote account to test
>> > this. Although we are obviously very interested in feedback for the
>> > sync-with-Evernote bits, feedback for all aspects of the app are
>> > welcome.
>> >
>> > Enjoy, Michael
>> >
>> > On 12.02.2015 10:45, Alan Pope wrote:
>> >>>> Hi all,
>> >>>>
>> >>>> Thanks to everyone for their efforts testing other apps like
>> >>>> Music and Dekko, the feedback has most useful! We have
>> >>>> another app for you people to beat up!
>> >>>>
>> >>>>
>> >>>> http://people.canonical.com/~alan/reminders/com.ubuntu.reminders_0.5.337_armhf.click
>> >>>>
>> >>>>
>> >>>>
>> The Reminders note taking application developers have added some
>> >>>> significant changes and we wanted to get wider community
>> >>>> testing before uploading to the store. The most notable
>> >>>> feature is 'offline mode'. That means Reminders can be used
>> >>>> fully offline, with no need for a 3rd party online account of
>> >>>> any kind.
>> >>>>
>> >>>> Optionally users can later add an Evernote account and sync
>> >>>> their notes, notebooks and reminders online.
>> >>>>
>> >>>> If you'd like to test this new functionality, please see the
>> >>>> readme linked below. We're keen to have wide testing under
>> >>>> various circumstances including online, offline, wifi and/or
>> >>>> 3G access, and with varying types of notes.
>> >>>>
>> >>>> http://people.canonical.com/~alan/reminders/readme.txt
>> >>>>
>> >>>> As always, discussion is fine here, and bug reports (and
>> >>>> patches) are also most welcome!
>> >>>>
>> >>>> https://bugs.launchpad.net/reminders-app
>> >>>> https://code.launchpad.net/reminders-app
>> >>>>
>> >>>> Thanks!
>> >>>>
>> >>
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