26th February 2007                     Claws Mail Extra Plugins 2.8.0
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The claws-mail-extra-plugins-2.8.0 package contains 17 plugins,
including the new PDF Viewer plugin.

* acpi_notifier 1.0.8
  Author: Colin Leroy <colin@colino.net>

  Enables mail notification via LEDs on some laptops. Options can be
  found on the 'Plugins/Acpi Notifier' page of the preferences.

  Changes: Added Catalan, Hungarian, and Polish translations. Updated
	   Brazilian Portuguese, Finnish, German, Italian and
	   Spanish translations.


* attachwarner 0.2.5
  Author: Ricardo Mones Lastra <ricardo@mones.org>

  Warns when the user composes a message mentioning an attachment in
  the message body but without attaching any files to the message. 

  Changes: Added Catalan, German, Hungarian, and Polish translations.
	   Updated Brazilian Portuguese, Finnish, Slovak and
	   Spanish translations.


* att_remover 1.0.5
  Author: Colin Leroy <colin@colino.net>

  Enables the removal of attachments from emails.
  When right-clicking a message, choose 'Remove attachments' from 
  the submenu.


* cachesaver 0.10.4
  Author: Colin Leroy <colin@colino.net>

  Saves the caches every 60 seconds (or user-defined period).
  It helps avoiding the loss of metadata on crashes.


* etpan-privacy 0.15.5
  by DINH Vit Ho <hoa@users.sf.net>

  Handles signature verification and decryption of encrypted
  messages in S/MIME, OpenPGP, and ascii-armored PGP formats.


* fetchinfo 0.4.18
  Author: Sylpheed-Claws Team <sylpheed-claws-users@lists.sourceforge.net>

  Inserts headers containing some download information: UIDL, 
  Sylpheed-Claws' account name, POP server, user ID and retrieval time.


* gtkhtml2_viewer 0.14.2
  Authors: Colin Leroy <colin@colino.net>

  Renders HTML mail using the gtkhtml2 rendering widget.
  Requires libgtkhtml-2.0
  Optional requirement: libcurl (for fetching images)

  The option, 'Do not load remote links in mails' can be found on the
  'Plugins/GtkHtml2 Viewer' page of the preferences.

  Changes: Added Catalan translation. Updated Brazilian Portuguese, 
	   Finnish, German, Hungarian, Polish, and Spanish
	   translations.


* maildir 0.24.4
  Author: Sylpheed-Claws Team <sylpheed-claws-users@lists.sourceforge.net>

  Provides direct support for Maildir++ mailboxes. With this plugin you
  can share your Maildir++ mailbox with other mailers or IMAP servers.

  Changes: Add 'Copy folder' in the folder's contextual menu


* mailmbox 1.13
  Author: DINH Vit Ho <hoa@users.sf.net>

  Handles mailboxes in mbox format.

  Changes: Fix symbols clash between this plugin and libetpan. Fix failure
	   to handle empty directories. Fix lack of debug info. 
	   Fix bug 1122, 'mailmbox plugin broken'.


* newmail 0.0.9
  Author: H.Merijn Brand <h.m.brand@xs4all.nl>

  Writes a msg header summary to a log file (Default: ~/Mail/NewLog)
  on arrival of new mail *after* sorting.

 
* notification 0.9
  Author: Holger Berndt <berndth@gmx.de>

  Provides various ways to notify the user of new and unread email.  

  Currently implemented are the following modules:
	Banner:  A mail ticker
	Popup:   A popup window on mail arrival
	Command: Executes a command line upon new mail arrival (NEW)

  More modules may follow in future releases. All modules can be
  activated or deactivated at compile and/or run time. Options can be
  found on the 'Plugins/Notification' pages of the preferences.

  Changes: Fix encoding of the displayed From and Subject lines for
	   the popup if using libnotify. Set wmclass on windows.


* pdf_viewer 0.2	** NEW **
  Author: Salvatore De Paolis <iwkse@users.sourceforge.net>

  This plugin enables the viewing of PDF and PostScript
  attachments using the Poppler lib.


* perl 0.9.7
  Author: Holger Berndt <berndth@gmx.de>

  Intended to extend the filtering possibilities of Sylpheed-Claws.
  It provides a Perl interface to Sylpheed-Claws' filtering 
  mechanism, allowing the use of full Perl power in email filters.


* RSSyl 0.11
  Author: Andrej Kacian <andrej@kacian.sk>

  Allows you to read your favorite RSS newsfeeds in Claws. RSS 1.0, 
  2.0 and Atom feeds are currently supported.

  Changes: Parse enclosure tag for rss 2.0 feeds, if there are any.
	   Fix memory and fd leak on error path. Set wmclass on new
	   windows. Added Catalan and Hungarian translations. Updated
	   Brazilian Portuguese, German, Finnish, Polish and Spanish
	   translations.


* S/MIME 0.7
  Author: Colin Leroy <colin@colino.net>

  This plugin handles S/MIME signed and/or encrypted mails. You can 
  decrypt mails, verify signatures or sign and encrypt your own 
  mails.

  It can be selected as the Default Privacy System in 
  '/Configuration/[Account Preferences]/Privacy' and when composing a 
  message from '/Options/Privacy System'.

  This plugin uses the GPGME library as a wrapper for GnuPG.

  Changes: Enable interaction with gpg-agent. Plug a memory leak.


* SynCE 0.7
  Author: Holger Berndt <berndth@gmx.de>

  Assists in keeping the addressbook of a Windows CE device (Pocket 
  PC/iPAQ, Smartphone etc) in sync with Claws' addressbook, with 
  respect to email addresses.

  Changes: Updated for upstream changes, whilst compatibilty with old
	   versions.


* vCalendar 1.94
  Author: Colin Leroy <colin@colino.net>

  Enables vCalendar message handling like that produced by Evolution 
  or Outlook. Also supports subscribing to remote webCal feeds, and 
  exporting of your meetings or all your calendars

  Changes: Fix static linking warning on Linux systems, probably fixes
	   error on OpenBSD. Verify the existence of the event before
	   using it. Use text font in the description field. Don't
	   force sort_type ASCENDING. Improved time selection. Set
	   wmclass in new windows. Fix times when setting meetings
	   across DST borders. Add better GUI for user/password auth
	   in exports. Export to homedir if the path is local but not
	   absolute. Save passwords as passwords. Added Catalan and
	   Hungarian translations. Updated Brazilian Portuguese,
	   German, Finnish, Polish, Simplified Chinese, Slovak, and
	   Spanish translations.

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See the ChangeLog and README files in each of the plugin directories 
for more detail.

