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| author =
| developer = Judd Montgomery
| developer = Judd Montgomery
| released = 0.90a - 23 June 1999 <ref>[http://www.jpilot.org/ChangeLog J-Pilot - Changelog]</ref>
| released = 0.90a / June 23, 1999<ref>[http://www.jpilot.org/ChangeLog J-Pilot – Changelog]</ref>
| latest release version = 1.8.1
| latest release version = 2.0.1
| latest release date = {{Release_date|2011|04|05}}
| latest release date = {{Release date|2021|04|02}}
| frequently updated =
| programming language = [[GTK+]]
| programming language = [[GTK+]]
| operating system = [[Unix-like]], [[Linux]]
| operating system = [[Unix-like]], [[Linux]]
| platform = [[Palm OS]]
| platform = [[Palm OS]]
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| license = [[open source]]
| license = [[GNU_General_Public_License#Version_2|GPL-2.0 license]]
| website = http://www.jpilot.org/
| website = http://www.jpilot.org/
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'''J-Pilot''' is an [[open source]] [[GTK+]]-based desktop organizer for [[Unix-like]] systems written by Judd Montgomery, designed to work with [[Palm OS]]-based handheld PDAs.<ref name="jpilothome">Judd Montgomery. [http://www.jpilot.org/ "J-Pilot: Desktop Organizer Software for the Palm Pilot"], October 22, 2005. Retrieved on May 13, 2008.</ref> It uses the [[pilot-link]] libraries to communicate with Palm devices. It is released under the [[GNU General Public License#Version 2|GNU GPL, version 2]].<ref name="copyright">Judd Montgomery. [http://www.henrikbecker.de/jpilot/jpilot-manual-en-15.html "J-Pilot User Manual: Copyright"], [[1999]]. Retrieved on May 13, 2008.</ref>
'''J-Pilot''' is an [[open-source software|open-source]] [[GTK+]]-based desktop organizer for [[Unix-like]] systems written by Judd Montgomery, designed to work with [[Palm OS]]-based handheld PDAs.<ref name="jpilothome">Judd Montgomery. [http://www.jpilot.org/ "J-Pilot: Desktop Organizer Software for the Palm Pilot"], October 22, 2005. Retrieved on May 13, 2008.</ref> It uses the [[pilot-link]] libraries to communicate with Palm devices. It is released under the [[GNU General Public License#Version 2|GNU GPL, version 2]].<ref name="copyright">Judd Montgomery. [http://www.henrikbecker.de/jpilot/jpilot-manual-en-15.html "J-Pilot User Manual: Copyright"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080929212648/http://www.henrikbecker.de/jpilot/jpilot-manual-en-15.html |date=September 29, 2008 }}, 1999. Retrieved on May 13, 2008.</ref>


==Linux support==
==Linux support==
Palm does not provide a version of the software for Linux operating system, nor do they officially support the ones developed by third parties such as J-Pilot or [[Gnome-Pilot]].<ref>[http://kb.palm.com/SRVS/CGI-BIN/WEBCGI.EXE?New,Kb=PalmSupportKB,CASE=6503 ''Synchronizing with a Linux Desktop''] - a note at the official technical support Web site of Palm.</ref>
Palm does not provide a version of the software for Linux operating system, nor do they officially support the ones developed by third parties such as J-Pilot or [[Gnome-Pilot]].<ref>[http://kb.palm.com/SRVS/CGI-BIN/WEBCGI.EXE?New,Kb=PalmSupportKB,CASE=6503 ''Synchronizing with a Linux Desktop'']{{Dead link|date=November 2024 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }} – a note at the official technical support Web site of Palm.</ref>


==Summary of Features==
==Features==
*Third-party Application Support<ref>[http://www.jpilot.org/features.html J-Pilot Key Features]</ref>
*Third-party Application Support<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.jpilot.org/features.html |title=J-Pilot Key Features |access-date=November 12, 2008 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080918100823/http://www.jpilot.org/features.html |archive-date=September 18, 2008 |url-status=dead }}</ref>
*Plugin Support
*Plugin Support
*Import and Export Features
*Import and Export Features
*Supports Palm Application Features
*Supports Palm Application Features
*Supports [[Datebook]], [[Address]], To Do List, and [[Memo]] Pad
*Supports Datebook, Address, To Do List, and Memo Pad
*Supports the newer Contacts and Memos ([[Calendar]] and Tasks not yet)
*Supports the newer Contacts and Memos ([[Calendar]] and Tasks not yet)


== Installation instructions ==
== Requirements ==
Installation instructions are available in the README.md file, in the J-Pilot source code repository.<ref>{{cite web|title=juddmon/jpilot: Desktop Organizer Software for the Palm Pilot|url=https://github.com/juddmon/jpilot#j-pilot-plugins|publisher=GitHub, Inc.}}</ref>
* Before J-Pilot working, users should install [[Pilot-link]] and get the newest version available.
* Users must have [[GTK]]+version greater than 1.2.0 installed and also need to gtk-devel [[rpms]], or packages installed to build from source.


==See also==
==See also==
*[[KPilot]]
*[[Palm Desktop]]
*[[Palm Desktop]]
*[http://live.gnome.org/GnomePilot Gnome-Pilot]
*[https://wiki.gnome.org/Projects/GnomePilot Gnome-Pilot]
*[http://www.coldsync.org/ ColdSync]
*[http://www.coldsync.org/ ColdSync]
*[http://www.moshpit.org/pilotmgr/ PilotManager]
*[http://www.moshpit.org/pilotmgr/ PilotManager]
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Revision as of 02:19, 19 November 2024

J-Pilot
Developer(s)Judd Montgomery
Initial release0.90a / June 23, 1999[1]
Stable release
2.0.1 / April 2, 2021 (2021-04-02)
Repository
Written inGTK+
Operating systemUnix-like, Linux
PlatformPalm OS
LicenseGPL-2.0 license
Websitehttp://www.jpilot.org/

J-Pilot is an open-source GTK+-based desktop organizer for Unix-like systems written by Judd Montgomery, designed to work with Palm OS-based handheld PDAs.[2] It uses the pilot-link libraries to communicate with Palm devices. It is released under the GNU GPL, version 2.[3]

Linux support

Palm does not provide a version of the software for Linux operating system, nor do they officially support the ones developed by third parties such as J-Pilot or Gnome-Pilot.[4]

Features

  • Third-party Application Support[5]
  • Plugin Support
  • Import and Export Features
  • Supports Palm Application Features
  • Supports Datebook, Address, To Do List, and Memo Pad
  • Supports the newer Contacts and Memos (Calendar and Tasks not yet)

Installation instructions

Installation instructions are available in the README.md file, in the J-Pilot source code repository.[6]

See also

References

  1. ^ J-Pilot – Changelog
  2. ^ Judd Montgomery. "J-Pilot: Desktop Organizer Software for the Palm Pilot", October 22, 2005. Retrieved on May 13, 2008.
  3. ^ Synchronizing with a Linux Desktop[permanent dead link‍] – a note at the official technical support Web site of Palm.
  4. ^ "J-Pilot Key Features". Archived from the original on September 18, 2008. Retrieved November 12, 2008.
  5. ^ "juddmon/jpilot: Desktop Organizer Software for the Palm Pilot". GitHub, Inc.


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