Mail Agent is Shareware. If you decide to use it, you must register by payng $59 for each copy. You can use the accompanying Register program to make your payment. The Register program lets you pay with non-US currencies, credit cards, checks, virtual cash, etc. It also allows you to send your payment via fax or email.
What it is:
Mail Agent 1.2.3 is a FileMaker Pro 4.0 Plugin. It allows user to send email directly from inside FileMaker Pro.
What it requires:
･ 60020 processor or better, including all PowerPC machines.
･ System 8.0 or higher.
･ FileMaker Pro 4.0 or higher.
･ Appearance Manager 1.0.1 or higher.
･ OpenTransport Manager 1.2 or higher.
･ Stuffit Engineｪ 4.0 or higher (for compressing attachments).
How to install:
Simply drag Mail Agent Plugin in FileMaker Extension folder and launch FileMaker Pro.
Features:
･ SetTo, AddTo.
･ SetCC, AddCC.
･ SetBCC, AddBCC.
･ SetCustomHeaders, AddCustomHeaders.
･ SetSubject.
･ SendMail.
･ Reset.
･ Set SMTP Host.
･ Set From.
･ Set Reply-To.
･ SetFile, AddFile.
Set or Add a file as attachment, the parameter to pass to the command is a path to a file
(ie. "Macintosh HD:Folder 1:image.jpeg")
If Stuffit Engineｪ is detected the file is compressed than binhexed and send, otherwise the file is checked with Internet Config MIME Types, if recognized the MIME Type is used to define the file in the mail, else it is passed as 'text/plain'. All attachements, not compressed with Stuffit Engineｪ are encoded with base64.
･ Count Emails.
Returns number of email for account.
･ Get Next Message.
Return next email present on server.
Both these commands accept a parameter specifing account from which download emails, in the following format: name:password@pop.domain.com (ie. smith:pass@pop.filemakerpro.com).
History:
19/01/1999 - Version 1.2.3;
･ Fixed a bug in 'Count Emails' command;
･ Add a progress dialog showing status of sending and receiving emails;
･ Now it's more compatible with charset="ISO-8859-1";
･ Add 'Register' command;
･ NOTE: Version 1.2.2 skipped, not released.
01/12/1998 - Version 1.2.1;
･ Fixed a bug with setting and adding email addresses, that causes FMP to crash.
16/11/1998 - Version 1.2;
･ Added support for charset="ISO-8859-1".
13/11/1998 - Version 1.2 Final 2;
･ Optimizing sending command, to speed up sending and to be more compatible with SMTP Servers.
12/11/1998 - Version 1.2 Final 1;
･ Add Stuffit Engineｪ compression and binhexing for attachments.
11/11/1998 - Version 1.2 Beta 3;
･ Changed command 'SetImage' and 'AddImage' in 'SetFile' and 'AddFile', now support for Internet Config MIME Types.
10/11/1998 - Version 1.2 Beta 2;
･ Added 'SetImage' and 'AddImage' to add images as attachement.
09/11/1998 - Version 1.2 Beta 1;
･ Added POP3 feature.
06/11/1998 - Version 1.1.2;
･ Removed configuration reminder at startup if preferences are present (the reminder is shown only first time Mail Agent is installed);
･ Fixed a bug created in version 1.1.1 on sending mail with some servers;
05/11/1998 - Version 1.1.1;
･ Now 'SendMail' command return an error string if something fails;
･ Add 10 Users license.
03/11/1998 - Release Version 1.1;
･ Add new commands to customize 'SMTP Host', 'Mail From' and 'Reply-To' for every single mail.
02/11/1998 - Version 1.0;
･ Fixed a bug in checking registration code;
･ More details in Log Activity;
･ Add Custom Headers;
･ Add 'SetTo', 'SetCC' and 'SetBCC' commands.
27/10/1998 - Final 2; Add Log Activity on outgoing mails.
27/10/1998 - Final 1.
How to contact the author:
Massimiliano Ribuoli
Via Fra Bartolomeo, 15
20146 Milano
Italy
email:<mailto:maxribuoli@kagi.com>
If you find any bugs, please take the time to send me a bug report, regardless of whether you have paid your shareware fee or not.
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