14th November 2012                     Claws Mail Extra Plugins 3.9.0
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The claws-mail-extra-plugins-3.8.1 package contains 22 plugins.

This release reintroduces the PDF Viewer plugin, which can now be
included due to an upstream license change.

Notes for this release
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* acpi Notifier 1.0.28
  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: Updated translations: French, Hungarian, Indonesian,
	   Slovak.

* Address Keeper 1.0.7
  Author: Ricardo Mones Lastra <ricardo@mones.org>
  
  Keeps all recipient addresses in an addressbook folder.
  
  Changes: Updated translations: French, Finnish, German, Spanish
  
* Archiver 0.6.13
  Author: Michael Rasmussen <mir@datanom.net>

  This plugin adds archiving features to Claws Mail.

  It enables you to select a mail folder that you want to be archived,
  and then choose a name, format and location for the archive.
  Subfolders can be included and MD5 checksums can be added for each
  file in the archive. Several archiving options are also available.

  The archive can be stored as: TAR, PAX, SHAR or CPIO

  The archive can be compressed using: GZIP/ZIP or BZIP2

  The archives can be restored with any standard tool that supports
  the chosen format and compression.

  The supported folder types are MH, IMAP, RSSyl and vCalendar.

  To activate the archiving feature go to /Tools/Create Archive

  Default options can be set in
  /Configuration/Preferences/Plugins/Mail Archiver
  
  Changes: Updated translations: Finnish, French, Spanish.
  
* attachwarner 1.0.0
  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: Updated translations: Brazilian Portuguese, Finnish,
	   French, Hungarian, Spanish.
  
* att_remover 1.0.15
  Author: Colin Leroy <colin@colino.net>

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

* bsfilter 1.0.9
  Author: Colin Leroy <colin@colino.net>

  This plugin can check all messages that are received from an
  IMAP, LOCAL or POP account for spam using Bsfilter.
  
  Changes: Updated translations: Finnish, French, Spanish.

* clamd 3.5.5
  Author: Michael Rasmussen <mir@datanom.net>

  Scans all messages that are received from an IMAP, LOCAL or POP
  account using clamd (ClamAV).
  
  Changes: Updated translations: Brazilian Portuguese, Finnish,
	    French, Spanish.
  
* Fancy 0.9.17
  Author: Salvatore De Paolis <iwkse@claws-mail.org>

  This plugin renders HTML e-mail using the WebKit library.
  
  Changes: Updated translations: Brazilian Portuguese, Finnish,
	   French, Hungarian, Spanish, Swedish.

* fetchinfo 0.4.25
  Author: Claws Mail Team <users@lists.claws-mail.org>

  Inserts headers containing some download information: UIDL, 
  Claws Mail account name, POP server, user ID and retrieval time.
  
  Changes: Added Brazilian Portuguese, French and Hungarian
	   translations.

* GData 0.5
  Author: Holger Berndt <berndth@gmx.de>
  
  This plugin provides access to the GData protocol.
  The GData protocol is an interface to Google services.
  Currently, the only implemented functionality is to include Google
  Contacts into the Tab-address completion.
  
  Changes: Updated translations: French, Spanish.

* GeoLocation 0.0.8
  Author: Holger Berndt <berndth@gmx.de>

  This plugin provides GeoLocation functionality.
  
* gtkhtml2_viewer 0.34
  Authors: Colin Leroy <colin@colino.net>

  Renders HTML mail using the gtkhtml2 rendering widget.
  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: Updated translations: Finnish, French, German, Spanish.
  
* mailmbox 1.15.0
  Author: Hoà Viêt Dinh <hoa@users.sf.net>

  Handles mailboxes in mbox format.

  Changes: Fix bug 2109, 'implement remove_msgs callback for
	   MailMBOX'
	   Fix bug 2687, 'Unable to clean an mbox mailbox'
  
* newmail 0.0.16
  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.
 
  Changes: Fix building on BSDs.

* notification 0.31
  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)
	LCDproc:  Display the status of new and unread messages
		  on an external LCD.
	Trayicon: Places an icon in the system tray that indicates
		  whether you have any new mail.

  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: Updated translations: Finnish, French, Hungarian, Spanish.

* PDF Viewer 0.9.3
  Author: Salvatore De Paolis  <iwkse@claws-mail.org>

  Enables the viewing of PDF and PostScript attachments.  

  Changes: New compact way for showing the number of document's
	   pages.
	   Fix bug: 2745, 'Crash when click on button "Document
	   Info"'.
	   Updated translations: Brazilian Portuguese, French, German,
	   Hungarian, Spanish.

* perl 0.9.20
  Author: Holger Berndt <berndth@gmx.de>

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

  Changes: Fix bug 2663, 'sigsegv segmentation fault while filtering
	   new emails'.
	   Harden against undef values due to non-existing header
	   fields.
	   Fix function call. Potential crasher.

* Python 0.11
  Author: Holger Berndt <berndth@gmx.de>

  This plugin offers a Python scripting access to Claws Mail.

  Python code can be entered interactively into an embedded Python
  console, or stored in scripts under ~/.claws-mail/python-scripts.
  The scripts are then accessible via the menu of the main window.

  See the website for examples,
  http://www.claws-mail.org/plugin.php?plugin=python
  
  Changes: Implement RFE 2770, 'Python plugin is linked against
	   libpythonXY.so instead of libpythonXY.so.1.0'.
	   Add compose_any script to strip subject reply prefixes.
	   Updated translations: Finnish, French, Spanish.

* RSSyl 0.34
  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: Increase length limit for Subject and From headers in stored
	    items.
	    Fix storing&parsing of Atom feeds where entries have no link
	    tag.
	    Strip trailing newline from URL we receive via --subscribe.
	    Fix build system.
	    Updated translations: Finnish, French, German, Spanish,
	    Swedish.
  
* SpamReport 0.3.17
  Author: Colin Leroy <colin@colino.net>

  This plugin reports spam to various places.
  
  Changes:  Updated translations: Finnish, French, Spanish.
  
* TNEF Parser 0.3.13
  Author: Colin Leroy <colin@colino.net>

  Enables reading application/ms-tnef attachments.
  
  Changes: Updated translations: French, Spanish.

* vCalendar 2.0.14
  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: Updated translations: Finnish, French, German, Hungarian,
	   Spanish.

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