Popular recipes tagged "sync" but not "backup"http://code.activestate.com/recipes/tags/sync-backup/2011-12-17T09:27:02-08:00ActiveState Code RecipesSync your facebook friends list to your address book on Mac/iPhone/iPad (Python)
2011-12-17T09:27:02-08:00Shao-chuan Wanghttp://code.activestate.com/recipes/users/4168519/http://code.activestate.com/recipes/577986-sync-your-facebook-friends-list-to-your-address-bo/
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Python
recipe 577986
by <a href="/recipes/users/4168519/">Shao-chuan Wang</a>
(<a href="/recipes/tags/address/">address</a>, <a href="/recipes/tags/book/">book</a>, <a href="/recipes/tags/facebook/">facebook</a>, <a href="/recipes/tags/sync/">sync</a>).
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<p><strong>READ BEFORE YOU USE THE CODE*</strong></p>
<p><strong>Requirement</strong></p>
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<li>Mac OS with python obj-c wrapper built-in. Typically, Mac OS Snow leopard, or Lion comes with python wrapper of objc.</li>
<li>If you want to also sync to your iphone, simply enable iCloud feature provided by apple, and run this script on a macbook with iCloud enabled.</li>
<li>Need fbconsole module, which can be downloaded at <a href="https://github.com/facebook/fbconsole" rel="nofollow">https://github.com/facebook/fbconsole</a></li>
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<p>This script will download the profile pictures, first name, last name of your friends, and insert them into your address book if it does not exist.</p>