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Getting Started

Before using MobileOrg, please read its section in the org-mode documentation and the FAQ.

Then visit our Documentation:

MobileOrg 0.8.X Documentation

How to get it

MobileOrg for Android is now available from the Android market, browse to the following link from your phone or scan the QR Code at the bottom of the page:

MobileOrg in the Android Market on your Phone

MobileOrg in the Android Market on the web

There's also a donate version!

If the market link isn't available to you, you may also download the APK directly by clicking the following link

MobileOrg Direct Download

0.8.0 Release Notes

MobileOrg has gone through a lot of changes recently. Because of this you will need to re-synchronize all of your org files.

Some of the new features:

  • New Storage System (org content is now stored in the database)
  • Search Support
  • Synchronize over SSH/SCP
  • Calendar Integration (with reminders)
  • Locale/Tasker Plugin
  • Self-signed ssl webdav certificates
  • Edit tags
  • Capture only mode
  • Complete UI revamp
  • Spanish translation
  • Improved synchronization system
  • Improved edit and capture modes
  • Full documentation in wiki

Check out the "Settings" menu for new options.

Features

  • Setup wizard that walks you through connecting to your org files
  • Works on all tablets
  • Sync files from a webdav server or your local sdcard.
  • Sync files from Dropbox
  • Sync files from an SSH server
  • Choose not to sync files. Capture-only
  • Sync files in the background on a pre-defined schedule
  • Drill down into the document hierarchy
  • Long click to view the current level in a document view or edit TODO state or Priority
  • Show and edit TODO states, Priority, and Title/Heading and Body text
  • Show Scheduled or Due dates and add them to a calendar in Android
  • Support for capturing notes
  • Capture a web page (or any other "share" mechanism) to a note via the "Share Page" item in the Android Browser menu
  • Call the Capture interface using Intents. See Scripting for details.
  • Decrypting encrypted org files via integration with Android Privacy Guard. Encrypted files must end in one of three file extensions: gpg, enc, or pgp
  • Tested to work with Android versions 1.5 - Honeycomb.

Known Issues

For a list of known issues, please see the issue tracker. Before posting any new issues, please check the FAQ.

Contributing

We would like your help!

If you want to contribute, have a look at the issue tracker to get a general feel for the status of the project. Below is a list of features we would like to see contributions for. Feel free to contact Matburt or hdweiss for additional details about how to contribute.

Future ideas (Want to contribute? Pick one of these)

  • Git synchronizer
  • UbuntuOne synchronizer
  • Integrate with ASE for possible Org Babel Support
  • Location awareness possibly with the new google-maps package for Emacs
  • Implement new widget that supports capturing notes and triggering synchronization
  • Translate strings to a new language or update incomplete translations

Contributing Guidelines

  • Fork this repository and submit a merge request with the completed feature
  • Please use 4 character spaces and no hard tabs
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