The Mail-It development team is pleased to announce BeatWare Mail-It 3.0, the third version
of the award winning emailer for the BeOS 5.0
This version contains a lot of new features:
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Contact Manager:
- Only one window for everything
- Sub-folders
- More than 1 email address / entry (separated by a comma in the people file)
- Printable
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Filters:
- More filters
- More actions and criteria
- Printing support
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Accounts:
- ESMTP (SMTP Service Extensions) support for message size handling, return receipts
- SMTP password authentication support
- Message size limits when retrieving mail (ESMTP only)
- Printing support
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General:
- Globals:
- 24 different character sets supported including Chinese (Big5 and GB-2312), Korean, and Euro support)
- multiple colored reply levels (5 levels)
- Reading mail:
- Enriched-Text support
- Online enclosures viewer (via add-ons):
This feature is handled by the MimeTypes part of the Preferences of Mail-It.
It displays all the mime types supported by your BeOS.
For each type, it can select:
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- The opening option : which application is used when you double-click on the file. There are 3 choices:
- - use BeOS MimeTypes settings: do what BeOS's Tracker is doing
- - Use application (path): use a specific application
- - use application (signature): use a specific application (depending on the mimetype
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- The display option:
When an attachment is received, if an addon can be used. Several addons are available with Mail-It 3.0 :
- HTML : used to display the attachment by using an NetPositive replicant
- MediaKitPlayer : used to display the attachment by using a MediaKit enabled MediaPlayer, it's
to play sounds and video supported by the BeOS MediaKit
- Text : used to display text file
- TranslationKit : used to displayed picture handled by the BeOS translation kit
- vCard : used to display vCard documents (.vc file)
- FlashPlayer : used to display Flash documents (this addon is using the FlashPlayer from The General Coffee Company Film Productions
Composing mail:
- Return Receipt support: 2 types of return receipts are supported :
- MDN: Message Delivery Notification: The sender receives a message when the receiver has read the message and
returned the return receipt.
- DSN: Delivery Status Notification: The sender receives a message when the sent message has been
delivered on the server (Only available on ESMTP enabled servers).