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Action scripts:
- freshmeat_search.pl Search freshmeat.net for selected text
+ freshmeat_search.pl Search freshmeat.net for selected text
google_msgid.pl Search groups.google.com for selected message-id
- google_search.pl Search google.com for selected text
- multiwebsearch.pl Search any search engine for the selected text
- textviewer.sh Attempt to view an attachment as plain text
+ google_search.pl Search google.com for selected text
+ multiwebsearch.pl Search any search engine for the selected text
+ textviewer.sh Attempt to view an attachment as plain text
uudec Decode and display uuencoded images
- uuooffice Decode uuencoded attachments and open them with
- OpenOffice
+ uuooffice Decode uuencoded attachments and open them with
+ OpenOffice
Addressbook conversion:
+ csv2addressbook.pl Import Becky, Thunderbird, Kmail, Gmail and Fox
+ Mail address books
eud2gc.py Convert Eudora address book to Gnomecard
kmail2claws-mail.pl Import a Kmail address book (KDE2)
kmail2claws-mail_v2.pl Import a Kmail address book (KDE3)
+ mew2claws-mail.pl Import a Mew address book
outlook2claws-mail.pl Import an Outlook generated contact list
tb2claws-mail Import The Bat! address books
- vcard2xml.py Import an Evolution vCard
+ vcard2xml.py Import an Evolution vCard
Mailbox conversion:
calypso_convert.pl Import mbox files with attachments from Calypso
- convert_mbox.pl Import mbox files
- kmail-mailbox2claws-mail.pl Convert a kmail mailbox to a Claws Mail mailbox
- tbird2claws.py Integrate a Thunderbird folder tree into Claws
+ convert_mbox.pl Import mbox files
+ kmail-mailbox2claws-mail.pl Convert a kmail mailbox to a Claws Mail mailbox
+ tbird2claws.py Integrate a Thunderbird folder tree into Claws
Other tools:
- acroread2claws-mail.pl Send PDFs from Adobe Reader 7
+ acroread2claws-mail.pl Send PDFs from Adobe Reader 7
claws-mail-compose-insert-files.pl
- Insert files into a new Compose window
- filter_conv_new.pl Convert new-style Sylpheed filters to filtering
+ Insert files into a new Compose window
+ filter_conv_new.pl Convert new-style Sylpheed filters to filtering
filter_conv.pl Convert old-style Sylpheed filters to filtering
- fix-date.sh Replace/Add a message's Date field
- nautilus2claws-mail.sh Send files from Nautilus
+ fix-date.sh Replace/Add a message's Date field
+ mairix.sh A wrapper to mairix, to enable global searches in
+ mail folders
+ nautilus2claws-mail.sh Send files from Nautilus
OOo2claws-mail.pl Send documents from OpenOffice.org
+ popfile-link.sh Open messages in POPFile control center to edit
+ their status
sylprint.pl Printing engine, explained in README.sylprint
- textviewer.pl Display various attachments as text
+ textviewer.pl Display various attachments as text
thunderbird-filters-convertor.pl
- Convert Thunderbird filtering rules
+ Convert Thunderbird filtering rules
Extra tools:
gif2xface.pl Convert a 48x48 GIF file to an X-Face header
Address book conversion
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+* csv2addressbook.pl
+
+ WHAT IT DOES
+ This perl script will import a Becky, Thunderbird, Kmail, Gmail and
+ Fox Mail address book.
+
+ HOW TO USE IT
+ (You must run claws-mail at least once before running this script.)
+
+ Becky >= 2.41
+ -------------
+ In Becky you need to do a CSV full export with titles of your
+ address book.
+
+ Run the script with the following options:
+
+ perl csv2addressbook.pl --type=becky --csv=/full/path/to/file.csv
+
+ Addtionally you can use the option '--name="My address book"', if
+ you don't use this option the new Claws address book will be
+ called 'Becky address book'.
+
+
+ Thunderbird >= 2.0.0.6
+ ----------------------
+ In Thunderbird you need to export your address book as 'comma
+ separated'.
+
+ Run the script with the following options:
+
+ perl csv2addressbook.pl --type=thunderbird --csv=/full/path/to/file.csv
+
+ Addtionally you can use the option '--name="My address book"', if
+ you don't use this option the new Claws address book will be
+ called 'Thunderbird address book'.
+
+ Kmail >= 1.9.7 / Kaddressbook >= 3.5.7
+ --------------------------------------
+ In Kaddressbook you need to export your address book as 'CSV List'.
+
+ Run the script with the following options:
+
+ perl csv2addressbook.pl --type=kmail --csv=/full/path/to/file.csv
+
+ Addtionally you can use the option '--name="My address book"', if
+ you don't use this option the new Claws address book will be
+ called 'Kmail address book'.
+
+ WARNING: Kmail/Kaddressbook has a bug whereby it exports badly
+ formatted CSV if the values are quoted.
+
+ Gmail
+ -----
+ In the Gmail web interface you need to export your address book
+ as Outlook CSV format.
+
+ Run the script with the following options:
+
+ perl csv2addressbook.pl --type=gmail --csv=/full/path/to/file.csv
+
+ Addtionally you can use the option '--name="My address book"', if
+ you don't use this option the new Claws address book will be
+ called 'gmail address book'.
+
+ Fox Mail
+ --------
+ Export your Fox Mail address book as CSV with all possible headers.
+
+ Run the script with the following options:
+
+ perl csv2addressbook.pl --type=foxmail --csv=/full/path/to/file.csv
+
+ Addtionally you can use the option '--name="My address book"', if
+ you don't use this option the new Claws address book will be
+ called 'foxmail address book'.
+
+ You can also run the script with '--help' to get a brief usage message.
+
+ Contact: Paul Mangan <paul@claws-mail.org>
+
* eud2gc.py
WHAT IT DOES
Contact: Paul Mangan <paul@claws-mail.org>
+* mew2claws-mail.pl
+
+ WHAT IT DOES
+ This perl script will convert a Mew address book into a Claws Mail
+ address book.
+
+ HOW TO USE IT
+ (You must run claws-mail at least once before running this script.)
+
+ If Claws Mail is running, close it.
+
+ From the command line, execute the following:
+
+ perl mew2claws-mail.pl --mew-addressbook=/path/to/mew/addressbook
+
+ You can also use --help to see usage instructions.
+
+ Your Mew addressbook data will now be contained in Claws Mail's
+ addressbook, under the name 'Mew Address Book'.
+
+ Contact: Jérôme Lelong <jerome.lelong@gmail.com>
* outlook2claws-mail.pl
Contact: Paul Mangan <paul@claws-mail.org>
-* tbird2syl.py
+* tbird2claws.py
WHAT IT DOES
This python script integrates a Thunderbird folder tree into
The best way to use it is to go to inside your Thunderbird
root mailfolder directory and invoke it as:
- <path>\python2.4 <path>\tbird2syl.py . <path to Claws Mail>\Mail
+ <path>\python2.4 <path>\tbird2claws.py . <path to Claws Mail>\Mail
Contact: Aleksandar Urosevic aka Urke MMI <urke@gmx.net>
WHAT IT DOES
This script enables inserting files into the message body of a new
Claws Mail Compose window from the command line. Additionally To,
- Cc, Subject and files to attach to the message can be specified.
+ Cc, Bcc, Subject and files to attach to the message can be specified.
HOW TO USE IT
claws-mail-compose-insert-files.pl [options]
Options:
- --help -h
- --to mail@address.net[,mail2@address.net]
- --cc mail@address.net[,mail2@address.net]
- --subject "My subject"
- --attach FILE
- --insert FILE
-
+ --help -h
+ --to "Person One <mail@address.net>"
+ --cc "Person One <mail@address.net>"
+ --bcc "Person One <mail@address.net>"
+ --subject "My subject"
+ --attach FILE
+ --insert FILE
+
+ For multiple recipients separate the addresses with ','
+ e.g. --to "Person One <mail@address.net>,Person Two <mail2@address.net>"
--attach and --insert can be used multiple times
Contact: Paul Mangan <paul@claws-mail.org>
Contact: wwp <wwp@claws-mail.org>
+* mairix.sh
+
+ WHAT IT DOES
+ It's a wrapper to mairix, a tool that makes indexed searches
+ and shows search results in a virtual folder. Maildir, MH and
+ mbox formats are supported, see:
+ http://www.rpcurnow.force9.co.uk/mairix/
+
+ HOW TO USE IT
+ mairix.sh
+ mairix.sh <mairix rcfile> [<mairix options>..]
+
+ For instance:
+ mairix.sh ~/.mairixrc s:word1,word2
+
+ Contact: wwp <wwp@claws-mail.org>
+
+
* nautilus2claws-mail.sh
WHAT IT DOES
Contact: Paul Mangan <paul@claws-mail.org>
+* popfile-link.sh
+
+ WHAT IT DOES
+ Open selected messages in POPFile control center to edit their
+ status. Requires that POPFile is running and that the messages
+ have been processed by it (X-POPFile-Link: header is expected).
+ POPFile control center opens with the web browser set in
+ Claws Mail prefs.
+
+ HOW TO USE IT
+ popfile-link.sh <filename> [<filename>..]
+
+
+ Contact: wwp <wwp@claws-mail.org>
+
+
* textviewer.pl
WHAT IT DOES
This perl script converts a monochrome (1 bit) 48x48 pixels GIF file
into an X-Face graphic suitable for inclusion into custom headers of
Claws Mail. An X-Face allows to quickly identify (or be identified
- as) the sender of a mail message in a xface-capable MUA (like sylpheed
- -claws).
+ as) the sender of a mail message in a xface-capable MUA (like Claws
+ Mail).
HOW TO USE IT
After obtaining the desired image for your X-Face you should: