Barry is a cross-platform application and library that provides synchronization, backup, restore, and program management for BlackBerry devices.
| Tags | Communications Email Address Book Software Development Libraries |
|---|---|
| Licenses | GPL v2 Or Later |
| Operating Systems | POSIX Linux OpenBSD FreeBSD |
| Implementation | C++ Gtkmm libglademm libusb |
Recent releases


Release Notes: USB fixes were made so that Mass Storage and Barry can coexist peacefully. USB Raw channel support was added. A new ALX parser is used. MIME input and output is supported in the library and command line. The BIO tool was added, which includes command line backups. A new backup dump tool is available. Photo syncing can be done in the 0.22 opensync plugin. New PPP modem scripts were added. A new Content Store parser (files) was added.


Release Notes: Experimental support for Java Debug Wire Protocol over USB, a threaded backup GUI with a new UI layout, updated modem chatscripts, a new logo and icon, bugfixes in the opensync plugin and pppob, bash completion scripts for bjavaloader and btool, a udev rule cleanup, and support for the BlackBerry Tour.


Release Notes: This release adds many new features. The opensync plugin was ported to opensync's devel 0.3x tree. Sync logic for contacts was improved (both 0.22 and 0.4x plugins). A FUSE filesystem driver was provided for browsing BlackBerry databases as files. Internationalization improvements were made in the library and sync. Support for the BlackBerry Storm and Pearl Flip was added. Javaloader support was added, including load, save, erase, info, eventlog, screenshot, wipe, and settime. The backup GUI can now pick the backup destination folder and change between multiple devices.