There are two primary methods of synchronization: One-way sync makes one of the copies the authoritative copy and updates the other copies to match it. Two-way sync looks at all of the changes in all copies of the files and updates all the copies to contain all of the most recent changes. ...
2
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1answer
21 views
Sync files to an external hard drive and the cloud at the same time
I have been looking for a way to sync my files (on my Windows XP machine) to the cloud and at the same time sync those same files to my external hard drive.
Is there any software out there (pref ...
0
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0answers
29 views
Disable Offline Files (mobsync.exe) on Windows 7 Home
This morning I was watching the CPU graph of a Windows 7 Home laptop and noticed that every few seconds, the CPU would spike several percent. I watched the processes and determined that it was ...
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1answer
24 views
Dropbox “reverse”-selective sync
Dropbox 'selective sync' function remains files only in the webstorage and delete the files in my local computer.
How can I do the opposite?
I want to keep some files only in my computer but not on ...
0
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0answers
16 views
Looking for business sync services suggestions
I'm not sure this may be the most correct place to ask such a question (especially since it's more of a request for advice), but here I go:
I have an ongoing business, and currently all my files ...
0
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0answers
23 views
How do I get Sync Center working?
I'd like to sync a laptop with my desktop (both Winows 7) using Windows Sync Center. On the laptop, I can browse through the network to the desktop. If I right-click on a file on the desktop, the ...
0
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0answers
15 views
Android voice search doesn't recognize Exchange contacts [migrated]
So I'm sure this is primarily because the contacts aren't listed in one of the linked gmail accounts. It's killing me because my dad can't use voice commands to call his contacts like he did on his ...
0
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0answers
75 views
Sync dropbox and skydrive folders in a dual boot Win7 - Win8
My laptop has a dual boot between Windows 7 and Windows 8 Consumer Preview.
On Windows 7, I use both Dropbox and Skydrive desktop apps to sync my files. Let's say the location on the hard drive is ...
0
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0answers
45 views
Why won't my iPhone 3G sync with my PC?
My iPhone 3G used to sync with my Windows 7 Professional. Now it just grinds and grinds and never gets through the process. I have downloaded the newest version of iTunes to my PC to no avail.
What ...
0
votes
0answers
29 views
MP4Box separate A/V streams out of sync
I'm trying to write a script to convert wmv files to mp4, using MP4Box to put the streams into the container. I've got it outputting a working file with audio and video, but they aren't properly ...
2
votes
1answer
84 views
File synchronising software
Throughout my PC I have to have exactly the same files in more than one location (for one reason or another) and it's getting really difficult to keep track of them all and keep them all up-to-date ...
0
votes
0answers
6 views
How to keep off auto synchronization alerts in iPad [migrated]
I use an iPad 2. If I do not use it, I don't shut it down; I usually keep it on but in idle mode.
What gets on my nerves is after a while, I am prompted for synchronizing my files. As I may not use ...
0
votes
2answers
75 views
Lost all photos/videos when plug my iPhone to different computer
My friend plug my phone to his computer and then doing something with iTunes. Perhaps it's an autosync. Now all of my videos and photos gone. Restore from backup doesn't help, since it's just his ...
0
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1answer
18 views
How to synchronized iPhone contact to Outlook (I know how to do the other way around)?
I sync outlook to my iphone.
Contact on my outlook show up on iPhone.
Contact I added to my iPhone do not show up in Outlook.
I need them synchronized both way.
How to do so?
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2answers
86 views
iPod Classic not syncing all library content?
My iPod Classic 160 GB, late 2009, has stopped syncing library content (using iTunes ver 10.6.1). The iPod still has 135.8 GB free memory. I have many Audible books in the "Books" library, but only ...
0
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0answers
42 views
Amazon S3 sychronization software for different architectures
I'm on the search for an easy to use synchronization client for Amazon S3. Here the desired features:
Automatic (almost real time) synchronization of files and folders
Free and or open source ...
0
votes
0answers
20 views
Bluetooth filesystem sync?
Does such software exist?
What I'd like to do is keep a set of files updated between two machines using bluetooth so that I may edit them on both computers, and changes get automatically ...
0
votes
0answers
51 views
What is the purpose of the presence of Google Docs in Google Drive? [migrated]
I was under the impression that by using Google Drive, I can edit my files in MS Word or Excel and it will all sync but apparently I can't open .gdoc .gsheet in MS Office.
So basically, aside from ...
1
vote
0answers
10 views
Access contacts from a different Google apps domain? [migrated]
I have two completely separate Google apps domains. One of them has all of my contacts, and I'd like to make them available to the other Google apps domain account.
Can I do this?
(If not, is there ...
1
vote
0answers
48 views
Can you wirelessly sync a Windows 7 phone (HTC Trophy) without leaving it plugged in to charge for 15 mins?
The only way I know of to sync my HTC Trophy wirelessly is to plug it in to the wall to charge. After 15 minutes (or 5 or 10 or whatever), it automatically syncs. Sometimes I will take pics with my ...
0
votes
1answer
432 views
Why is the new SkyDrive client not syncing all of my content?
I have about 11 gigs of content on SkyDrive. When the new Windows client was released a couple of weeks ago, I downloaded and installed it, specifying a location on my D drive for the local copy. ...
2
votes
2answers
48 views
Data Syncronisation Solution
I currently have a home grown RSync solution that syncs between multiple hosts eg. A --> B syncs a set of folders, B --> A syncs a different set of folders.
While the solution works it is hard to ...
0
votes
2answers
65 views
Is there a way to sync/mirror website file and database between two remote servers?
Here's my situation, I have website "A" sitting behind a intranet firewall, inaccessible to the people outside the intranet. I intend to have a outsourced developer work on "A", but he's not able to ...
0
votes
1answer
316 views
Synchronize not all folders with skydrive
For example i have home and work computers with skydrive installed on both. What i want is to add everything i need to skydrive at home, but only download several folders at work. For example i have ...
0
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0answers
40 views
Integrating Microsoft Office (offline) with Google Apps online - across multiple devices
I am setting up 3 GoogleApps accounts. My experience so far has been very positive.
I'm looking for the ability to be able to edit and sync both offline and online backups of all my documents, ...
0
votes
0answers
29 views
Access dropbox on phone instead of installing PC client [migrated]
I have the Dropbox app installed on an Android phone. I connected the phone to a PC via the USB cable. I'd like to use dropbox through the phone so I don't have to install the client on the PC.
How ...
0
votes
0answers
23 views
Do Zune Desktop and iTunes have a different way to mark play position of a podcast?
I am sharing my podcast Library on Windows 7 between iTunes and Zune Desktop software. iTunes is the primary podcast manager (that's where I subscribe to podcasts) and I have mapped the iTunes' ...
1
vote
1answer
330 views
Sync folder outside SkyDrive on OS X
After the recent 25 GB update, I wanted to sync my pictures with SkyDrive as I finally have enough space (My almost 10 GB Dropbox is full with other data and I need more than 10 GB for my pictures ...
0
votes
0answers
55 views
Secure sync of TrueCrypt containers on Windows XP
Need to sync arbitrary files within two TrueCrypt containers; one container is a backup, the other the one actively used by me, both are local during the transaction.
Current concern security wise ...
0
votes
3answers
176 views
Dropbox sync alike app, that use own web server [closed]
Is there any Dropbox sync alike app , that can
-use own ftp server
-sync like Dropbox(if there is a change is local drive then auto upload to the ftp server)
3
votes
0answers
294 views
Dropbox-like client for FTP?
Many of my users have their files on one big FTP server.
PROBLEM: They can not use their files while not connected to the Internet.
QUESTION: Is there a Dropbox-like software for FTP?
When ...
3
votes
1answer
53 views
How to use unison's path option with multiple paths?
I want to sync the following locations using unison:
/home/user/Audiobooks with /shared/Audiobooks
/home/user/Music with /shared/Music
/home/user/Podcasts with /shared/Podcasts
What would the ...
0
votes
1answer
87 views
Automatically sync camera photos to folder when connected
I'd like to automatically sync the photos/movies on my iPhone to a folder on my Windows 7 PC each time the device is connected. I want this to happen without requiring any action, and ideally without ...
1
vote
1answer
55 views
ffmpeg shortening calculated video run time
I have an image sequence of 5,664 .tga images which are to be played at 24fps (so 236 seconds) and an audio ac3 file which I edited to be exactly 236 seconds (plus minus 0.01s) in length.
I used the ...
1
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0answers
35 views
How to use Google Docs as you would Dropbox (or any other online backup site)
What I would like to do is have files sync in the background with my Google Docs account, both up, and down.
Is there any way to do this? I use Mint 11, if it helps. Thanks!
0
votes
0answers
28 views
How many Grsync installations required for one way synchronization?
I plan to synchronize my files one-way only from a directory at my local 64-bit Window 7 PC to a remote RedHat Linux server via internet. I do not have root permission at the remote shared server so I ...
1
vote
2answers
294 views
Backup client for Windows: open source, rsync and VSS
I'm looking for a sync/backup client for Windows with:
Open source license (BSD/GPL)
rsync deltas to a remote rsync server
VSS support
Command line interface is preferred to a GUI.
The less of ...
0
votes
1answer
52 views
Self-hosted repository for large files (X-platform)
I'm looking for something well suited to syncing folders full of large media (eg photos, music) across several machines, ideally with revisions. I'm using SparkleShare for text and other small files, ...
4
votes
1answer
166 views
How to Synchronize Dropbox PDFs to Kindle DX?
Background
I'm strongly considering the purchase of a Kindle DX for PDF reading to save my eyes from LCD strain.
I currently sync a folder of PDFs on Dropbox to my iPad via an app called GoodReader.
...
0
votes
2answers
64 views
Synching two different USB drives not connected simultaneously
I'm trying to find a software that can handle my requirement. I have a notebook that I use at work and Home. I have an external usb drive here at work and another one at home. I would like to find a ...
1
vote
1answer
408 views
iPhone sync with iTunes stuck on “Waiting for items to copy”
I'm having a problem with iTunes where syncing my iPhone ends up seeming to basically finish, but it says "Waiting for items to copy" after everything else, and just stays there for... well, a very ...
0
votes
1answer
21 views
How can I mount/mirror/symlink individual web-published files onto my hard drive?
Basically I want to download a file, but then have it automatically update if the web version changes.
I'm expecting the web version to have a static URL.
I'd like to be able to move the file ...
0
votes
1answer
119 views
Which smartphone can sync with Linux desktop in the easiest way? [closed]
I need a smartphone that can do VoIP calls through WiFi and that can sync its contacts/calendar with a desktop application on Linux (Thunderbird, Evolution, etc). The thing is that I need to sync it ...
0
votes
0answers
12 views
Where to set items to synchronize between Windows Mobile and MS Outlook 2010?
Where to set synchronize items (contacts, calendar etc) to synchronize? I have synchronization center of Windows 7 saying that all synchronized, while actually nothing copied.
0
votes
0answers
184 views
Syncing Android phone to iphoto
I'm currently using a Samsung Galaxy S phone, which had no problem being recognized on 2010 13" MBP running Snow Leopard. Plug in the USB cable, hit the "mount" button on the phone and the MBP would ...
0
votes
0answers
201 views
RSS Calendar feed on iCal to sync back to Outlook 2011 Mac
Our office is all Mac and we are use Basecamp for our project management software. It has a great RSS Calendar feed that works incredibly well with iCal, however we use Outlook for Mac 2011 as our ...
3
votes
1answer
186 views
FolderSync alternative for Windows
I use FolderSync on my Android devices to sync my files & folders across cloud & devices. It can pair local & remote folders for two-way sync as well as one-way sync (up & down). It ...
0
votes
3answers
206 views
Keep Two Windows 7 Machines in Sync Over Network
I have two Windows 7 PC's, one being a desktop and one being a laptop. While I am at home I mainly use my desktop pc, but while I head to university and other places I take my laptop. They are both ...
2
votes
2answers
101 views
internet-based sync software that will keep running after Windows Live Sync stops doing PC-to-PC-syncs?
According to the wikipedia page, Microsoft Live Sync will shortly stop offering the PC-to-PC sync service. There are lots of apps to sync two PCs on the same LAN, but I want to sync two PCs that are ...
2
votes
1answer
112 views
Sync sticky notes between Windows 7 and Linux on Dual Boot System?
I love Windows 7's sticky notes, it really helps. Here's the issue though: I dual boot Windows 7 and Fedora Linux. Whichever OS I'm in is random, depending on what I'm wanting to do at the time. ...
0
votes
1answer
100 views
Tool to sync bookmarks between devices in the local network
I'm looking for a tool to sync my bookmarks locally, without uploading them to any website (like xmarks does.)
Example: i currently use 1Password to sync my logins/passwords. They are not uploaded to ...
