1 30th January 2006 Sylpheed-Claws 2.0.0
3 SYLPHEED-CLAWS RELEASE NOTES
4 http://claws.sylpheed.org
6 Sylpheed-Claws is the extended version of Sylpheed, a GTK+ based,
7 lightweight, and fast e-mail client
9 Notes for this release:
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12 * libetpan >= 0.41 is now required for IMAP support
19 * A new and completely rewritten manual has been added.
20 It is accessible using your browser by clicking '/Help/Manual' on
25 * An icon legend window has been added to the Help menu, accessible
26 by clicking '/Help/Icon legend' on the main toolbar.
30 * Attached images can now be printed along with the message when using
31 the optional libgnomeprintui support.
35 * '--exit' has been added.
37 * '--subscribe' has been added.
38 Calling sylpheed-claws --subscribe '%s' will ask the loaded plugins
39 if they can handle the type of URL passed as a parameter. Thus, if
40 using the RSSyl or vCalendar plugins, for example, the user will be
41 able to subscribe RSS feeds or Webcals from the browser.
43 * sylpheed-claws email@domain.com is now equivalent to --compose
45 * sylpheed-claws proto://blah.com is equivalent to --subscribe
49 * HIG compliant button order has been implemented.
51 * Several dialogues throughout have been improved.
55 * Text can now also been displayed next to the icons.
57 * Quick mail retrieval from any account is now possible due to the
58 account submenu which has been added to the 'Get All' button.
62 * The spellchecker context menu in the compose window has been added
63 to the standard GtkTextView menu instead of replacing it.
65 * The Subject in the window title now updates instantaneously.
67 * The mimetypes list in the attachment pane is now alphabetically
72 * The email and URI parsers have been enhanced.
76 * In Extended mode, a '...' button has been added, this provides the
77 user with a dialogue enabling the quick formation of search
80 * Do not refocus quick search after executing (Esc or Enter). This
81 enables using the '/' shortcut key, search for something, then move
82 up/down in the message list, and then Esc a search and be back in
85 * When quick search is activated, the entry box is given a yellow
86 background for greater visibility.
90 * The LDAP search in the address book now supports wildcard searching
95 * The option 'Go to inbox after receiving new mail' has been moved
96 from 'Display/Summaries' to 'Mail handling/Receive'.
98 * The 'Wrap at send' option has been removed.
100 * Colour preferences have been moved from '/Message View/Colors' to
103 * The previously hidden option, color_new, has been added to the GUI
104 as '/Display/Colors/Folder' containing new messages.
108 * The spamassassin and spamassassin_gtk plugins have been merged into
109 one single plugin, and this plugin is now built by default if the
110 requirements are matched.
112 * The clamav and clamav_gtk plugins have been merged into one single
115 * GnuPG support: Add support for PKA info if available
117 * The PGP/Inline plugin now supports Content-Type 'application/pgp'.
119 * A check to verify that plugins are licenced under a GPL-compatible
120 licence has been added.
122 * The unmaintained mathml_viewer plugin has been removed.
126 * Add filter_conv_new.pl.
127 Converts the new style Sylpheed filter rules (Sylpheed >= 0.9.99)
128 to Claws filtering rules.
132 * new Greek and Swedish translations.
134 * updated Brazilian Portuguese, British English, Dutch, Finnish,
135 French, German, Italian, Norwegian, Polish, Slovak, Serbian,
136 Simplified Chinese, Spanish, and Traditional Chinese translations.
139 o bug 843, 'Inbox cannot be changed for local mailboxes'
140 o bug 845, 'sylpheed-claws 1.9.99+ start in minimised state'
141 o bug 856, 'reediting messages forgets Request Return
143 o bug 862, 'undo of wrapped, pasted text deletes part of
145 o bug 863, 'windows-1252 encoding option missing from message
147 o bug 866, 'Show key id when missing'
148 o bug 867, 'Report also key trust'
149 o bug 875, 'Freeze On Inline Forward of Large Message'
150 o bug 882, 'quick scroll in folder list displays wrong folder
152 o bug 883, 'default inbox does not track folder move'
153 o bug 884, ''Send receipt' button visible in queue'
154 o bug 888, '2.0.0rc3 not displaying image in message view'
155 o bug 896, 'PT_BR locale broken'
156 o bug 897, 'message header is resetted if one is copied to
158 o crash when closing description windows using the WM's [X]
160 o crash when copying/moving message(s) from and to the same
162 o missing listing of text/* attachments in the message view
163 o Filtering ~message, ~headers_part, ~body_part rules
164 o possible crash on connection failure when sending
165 o crashes in prefs after unloading Spamassassin or Clamav
167 o spurious displaying on message when "Always open messages"
169 o last-used directory for loading attachments wasn't cached
170 o assertion failure in msgcache_add_msg
171 o cursor positioning not obeying %X
172 o don't deselect stuff in compose window before right-
173 clicking, with aspell.
175 o copying/moving between normal and draft/queue in IMAP
176 o occasional failure in fetching a mail over IMAP
177 o don't remove a draft when sending it, if it is locked
179 o prevent mail from being lost without notice when an SMTP
180 error happens on trying to send an unmodified drafted mail
181 o forget SMTP password if wrong
182 o recursive prefs apply
183 o attach_load_dir set to PLUGINDIR on plugin load
184 o possible crashes on exit and in addressbook
185 o allow templates without text
186 o deselection of text when right-clicking in Compose windows
187 o automatic encoding in some corner-cases
188 o 'Get Mail' sensitivity in the Trayicon Plugin
189 o 'Trash' sensitivity when receiving
190 o don't start the wizard when folders exist, even if they are
192 o update the default keybinds
194 For further details of the numbered bugs listed above consult
195 www.thewildbeast.co.uk/sylpheed-claws/bugzilla/index.cgi
197 * and other code reorganisation, cleanups, and more.
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200 See ChangeLog and README for full information regarding changes in