Archive for the ‘Extensions’ Category
Friday, February 12th, 2010
For anyone who gets lots of spam mail, I typically recommend that their anti-spam management plan must consist of a multi-stage process. A common open source solution to that (and the one that I use personally) is a server-based SpamAssassin (SA) front end, followed by a client-based bayes filter, in ...
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Tuesday, December 22nd, 2009
I've just uploaded a new version of TaQuilla to Mozilla's add-on site. You can download it here. It is still listed as experimental status, so updates are not automatic. Details of the changes in this revision are available here, but briefly it mostly adds some user interface consolidations for consistency, ...
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Wednesday, December 2nd, 2009
Well I finally decided to quit adding new stuff, and just get a compatible FiltaQuilla out the door that works with Thunderbird 3.0 and SeaMonkey 2.0. You can get the new version from Mozilla's download site here.
In addition to some new filter actions (print, add sender to address list, and ...
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Saturday, November 28th, 2009
What then do I mean by "extension driven development"? It is the concept of changing the way that Thunderbird is developed and distributed, with a bare minimum set of core code, and the main features presented as a set of extensions, shipped with the product, that can be enabled or ...
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Saturday, November 28th, 2009
ToneQuilla version 1.0.1 has been posted on AMO for review (or is available on this site here.) This fixes a bug reported in the forum, where for some users .wav files were playing in the default media player, instead of using Mozilla's internal code.
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Friday, November 20th, 2009
The last few weeks I've been adding custom search terms to my FiltaQuilla extension using the new nsIMsgSearchCustomTerm interface, which can then be used in searches, virtual folders, or filters. But I keep coming up with new things that I want to do. That delays my packaging of FiltaQuilla 1.0.0 ...
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Monday, November 16th, 2009
Today I released a version of JunQuilla that supports SeaMonkey 2.0, and the latest versions of Thunderbird including the upcoming 3.0RC1 and 3.0.0 The new version can be downloaded from the AMO site here. I've also submitted this version for review so that it can get out of experimental status.
JunQuilla ...
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Thursday, November 12th, 2009
This release is intended to update GlodaQuilla to work with Thunderbird version 3.0 (including release candidate RC1). You can download the new version of GlodaQuilla here. (GlodaQuilla's main function is to provide access to information about the indexing status of each Thunderbird message in the "gloda" global database.)
In addition to ...
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Tuesday, November 10th, 2009
I've now released ToneQuilla version 1.0.0 on AMO. This allows users in Thunderbird 3.0 and SeaMonkey 2.0 to play a particular sound as a filter action, so that different types of emails can play different sounds.
In this release, I've fixed some bugs, plus added support for some new sound formats. ...
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Friday, November 6th, 2009
In a previous posting, I introduced the concept of inherited folder properties in the Mozilla mailnews products (Thunderbird and SeaMonkey). In the months since, I have incorporated these into my extensions quite significantly, so here I would like to show the UI I am currently using for this, and also ...
Posted in Extensions, FiltaQuilla, JunQuilla, Mailnews development, Planet Mozilla, Planet MozillaMessaging, TaQuilla | 1 Comment »