5th April 2006 Sylpheed-Claws 2.1.0 SYLPHEED-CLAWS RELEASE NOTES http://claws.sylpheed.org Sylpheed-Claws is the extended version of Sylpheed, a GTK+ based, user-friendly, lightweight, and fast email client. Notes for this release: ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ * libetpan version 0.45 or newer is now required for IMAP support, this allows checking for IMAP/SSL certificates. New in this release: ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ * Support for the Face header has been added, see http://quimby.gnus.org/circus/face/ * In the Templates dialog TAB address completion has been added for Cc and Bcc fields, in addition to To. * An account's signature file, (Account Preferences, Compose tab), can now been edited in place using the configured text editor. * An advanced search is now possible in the '/Edit/Search folder' dialog. * '/Edit/Find' has been added to the Compose window for text searching. * A progress bar is now shown in the status bar whilst doing a Quick Search. * A long search can now be cancelled. * In a Sent mail folder the From column in the message list is now automatically changed to the To column. * '/Message/Colour Label' has been added to the main menu, enabling (unmodifiable) shortcut keys, Ctrl+[0-7]. * The colour labels are now customisable from the 'Display/Colours' page of the Preferences. It is now possible to choose any colours and to give them each a label. * A Spell Checking option to 'Recheck message when changing dictionary' has been added. * An option to 'Render HTML-only mail with plugin if possible' has been added to the 'Message View/Text Options' preferences page. * Headers in the message view and the Custom headers dialog are now translated if the option 'Translate header names' is activated. * It is now possible to sort the columns in the Addressbook. * More drag-n-drop capabilities have been added, from the message list to other apps, from the mimeview to other apps, from other apps to message list, from other apps to folder list, from the mimeview to the message and folder lists and the Compose window's attachments pane. * "Ignore thread" has beed added as a filtering action. * The Compose window is now hidden when sending mails via filtering. * An alphabetical resort is done immediately when a folder's name is changed. * Unsubscribing a newsgroup now removes the related folder and articles from newscache/ * A "Get more..." link has been added to the Plugins window. This loads http://claws.sylpheed.org/plugins.php in your browser. * The SpamAssassin plugin is now equipped with a spam learning interface, usable by right-clicking a message and choosing 'Mark as Spam' or 'Mark as Ham' in the Mark submenu. It is now also possible to disable SpamAssasin filtering when receiving mail, so that the plugin can be used for learning only. * Remote learning in the SpamAssassin plugin has been added. This requires SpamAssassin 3.1.x. * A new script has been added that integrates a Thunderbird folder tree into Sylpheed-Claws, tools/tbird2syl.py * updated Brazilian Portuguese, British English, Bulgarian, Czech, Dutch, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Italian, Polish, Serbian, Simplified Chinese, and Spanish translations. * Bugfixes: o bug 908, 'Flagging on IMAP-Server fails' o bug 916, 'newsgroup unsubscribe segmentation fault' o bug 924, 'Account combo box shows up wrong if & is in account name' o bug 927, 'SIGSEGV during Update Summary' o bug 929, 'Unnecessary reload in quick search bar' o fix a crash in JPilot o fix drafting on IMAP o prevent double-timeouts when connection IMAP fails o return immediately when IMAP password dialog is cancelled o fix missing expunge on IMAP, causing folder refresh problems in certain conditions o fix crash on Reply with no From: o fix undoing by blocks with spaces in Compose o fix auto-wrap disabling itself after a middle-click paste o convert passphrase to locale encoding o fix GPG preferences items sensitivity o fix some problems on heavily customized toolbars o fix race conditions when big uncached mails are used in closable windows o fix crashes on cancelling the Quick Search o fix wrong Fake URL Warning o fix the busy cursor not appearing in the textview o fix a crash with the preview in file dialog, on Solaris o fix useless reload of summaryview after execution (of copy or delete actions) o fix update of caches after actions involving %f or %F o fix search in quoted-printable bodies o fix code conversion on reply when date format returns a non-UTF8 string o fix some GUI issues and compilation warnings o Empty strings for passwords are now allowed. o disable Manual menu if the manual's not installed o Allow URIs containing '(' and ')' For further details of the numbered bugs listed above consult http://www.thewildbeast.co.uk/sylpheed-claws/bugzilla/index.cgi * and other code reorganisation, cleanups, and more. --------------------------------------------------------------------- See ChangeLog and README for full information regarding changes in this release.