Copyright: Copyright © Serge Sushko, 1999


Address book
AutoMail address book and "email" combobox are designed to simplify a function of file sending. When using AutoMail you can type recipient's address in the combobox; if you want to add the address to the address book -- just right-click the right part of this combobox and select "Add to the address book" menu item. When required to remove address from the address book, select this address in the combobox, right-click the right combobox button and choose "Delete from address book" menu item.


Contents

AutoMail is a small application, designed to help you sending files by email from the Windows Explorer context menu or command line.

To send files from Explorer, you have to select them in a usial way, right-click selected files and use Send to|A friend menu item to invoke AutoMail create a new mail message. Then type your friend's email address in the combobox in the topmost part of AutoMail window and then click Send button. Voila!

AutoMail 1.0, freeware

Copyright (c) Serge Sushko, 1999

sushko@iname.com

http://members.tripod.com/~sushko/


Filelist
This list box contains a list of files that you are going to send to the user, email of whom you've entered in the e-mail combobox. Typically you do not need to add orremove files in this list manually since you have such an option in Windows Explorer context menu, but if you really need to edit your file list before sending -- right-click the combobox and choose an appropriate menu item.


General preferences

In the General preferances page you have to fill general properties of the mail system you use. To get more information please click the item of your interest on the picture above:


Log dialog with server
Check this box if you want AutoMail to log a dialog with server in a separate text file on your hard disk. Please use this option only for debugging: the log file could become huge and fill your hard disk.


Message preferences

In the Message preferences page you may fill properties of a standard text message, that should be sent with the files. To get more information please click the item of your interest on the picture above:


Message subject
Put here a line of text that should be shown in the subject of your message/


Message text
Type here a body of the text message that should be sent along with the files. Please note, that this text will be sent only if Send message with files checkbox is turned on.


More
Additional AutoMail functions: help topics, preferences, etc.


Next version
Sorry, these functions are to be implemented in the next version only.


Save sent messages
Check this checkbox if you want AutoMAil to save all outgoing messages in the files on your computer. Please note, however, that if you often send large files, your hard disk could be easilly filled with this shit.


Send
Invokes AutoMail to send selected files to selected e-mail address


Send message with files
Check this option if you want a text message to be sent along with the files.


Server address
The address of SMTP server of your provider. SMTP server is a server that receives the message you want to send and sends it to the recipients. If you do not remember address of yourprovider's SMTP server -- please call your provider's hot line and ask them to tell you it.


Server port
SMTP server port is a special number, that works as a second part of server address. SMTP servers in most cases work on the 25th port, so do not edit this field without strong motivation.


User email
Your e-mail, i.e. the address that will be shown in the "From:" field of your message


User name
Your name, i.e. the name that will be included in the message to the "From:" field.