Questions tagged [vcf-vcard]

vCard is a file format standard for e-business cards to identify people and organisations.

vCard is a file format standard for e-business cards to identify people and organisations.

They may contain various identification data such as name, address, phone numbers, e-mail addresses, URLs, logos, photographs, audio clips and etc.

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How to send an email with a file attachment in Android

I want to attach .vcf file with my mail and send through the mail. But the mail is received on the address without the attachment.I have used the below code but the code for this and i don't know where i am wrong. try { String…
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How to add a contact to the iPhone's Address Book from a Web Page?

In the desktop Mac world, if I were to click on a link in a web page which linked to a VCF file, this file would be opened in the Address Book application. In the iPhone world, however, doing that results in the message "Download failed. Safari…
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Export VCF image to JPEG

I have created a .vcf contact with an iPhone and sent the file to myself in email. In that .vcf, I took a photo which is directly saved in the vCard, not in the phone's memory. In the source of the .vcf, there is a code part starting like…
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php vcard display as plain text

i have a new feature on my site that allow user to get vcard files. this feature reads data from my database (which this one works) and generate the vcard. the file is: vcard.php and i pass the user id as GET then i get all the information using…
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Export the Contacts as VCF file

I want to export the Phone contacts to External storage area. I didn't work with this type of method. Anyone guide me to do this?
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Generate vCard from AddressBook.framework

I'm utilising the AddressBook.framework in my iPhone app, and I'd like to replicate something along the lines of the share feature in Contacts.app. This basically attach's a specific contacts vCard to an email. As far as I know, there is nothing in…
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Android Bluetooth Bluejacking Possible?

Reading from http://developer.android.com/guide/topics/wireless/bluetooth.html, The current Android Bluetooth API's require devices to be paired before an RFCOMM connection can be established. (Pairing is automatically performed when you initiate…
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How to get a vCard (.vcf file) into Android contacts from website

I'm trying to add a vCard from a web link to the user's contact list on Android 2.2. When I direct the user to .vcf file, all I get is text output in the mobile browser. I have confirmed that the files is being transferred with MIME type…
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UTF8 Encoding with vCards in Windows

I have implemented a vCard on a website. Problem is though that special characters are not parsed correctly on windows. I can get it to work fine for Mac, but as soon as I open a vcf in Windows (Windows Contacts) it gets messed up. When I open the…
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Where to find a java library to read vcard files?

I need a java library to read vcard files (vcf).
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localising postal / physical address display from database fields

Can anyone point me to a list of international postal / residential / delivery address format templates that use some kind of parseable standard vocabulary for address parts? The ideal list contains a country code then a format using replaceable…
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Vcard parser with Python

I am parsing my vcard info (copied to a txt file)to extract name:number and put it into a dictionary. Data sample: BEGIN:VCARD VERSION:2.1 N:MEO;Apoio;;; FN:Apoio MEO TEL;CELL;PREF:1696 TEL;CELL:162 00 END:VCARD BEGIN:VCARD …
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How to generate a .vcf file from an object which contains contact detail and object is not in the phone book

I want to generate a .vcf file for an object which contains contact information like name, image, phone number, fax number, email id, address etc. This object is not added in the address book of the phone but it is stored in my application. Once my…
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iPhone: how to get safari to recognize a vcard?

I'm trying to create a QR code so that iPhone users can import my address book information. I'm doing this by: putting a VCF (vcard) file on my web server creating a QR image that contains this URL. http://markharrison.net/mh-vcf-small.png This…
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iPhone | Send vCard via simple SMS

I want to send a vCard via simple SMS. I do not intend to send vCard with iMessage of Email. I've created a vCard in the format…
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