SMTPit Pro

Next Generation Email plug-in

Version History

4.1.13Bug Fixes / Maintenance Release
4.1.12Bug Fixes / Maintenance Release
4.1.10SPAM prevention enhancements / attachment fixes / stability improvements
4.1.8VerifyEmailAddress fixes / Connection related Fixes / Updates to StyledTextToHTML and inline images
4.1.7Small Bug Fixes / A couple of new function parameters
4.1.4Disconnection issues / VerifyEmailAddress bugs
4.1.3Bug Fixes / New Server Config Database for IWP
4.1.1Fixed a couple of crashing bugs / Fixed an issue with FileMaker Server on Mac OS X 10.4
4.1New Server Edition / Many bug fixes / A few new features
4.0.10Config Dialog updates; Copy/Paste bugs fixed; Inline Image bugs fixed; non-English path bugs fixed; Email Syntax Validation rewr
4.0.9Container Images / HTML bug fixes
4.0.8New uses for Inline HTML Images; Some bug fixes
4.0.7Mac/Intel Universal Binary support plus lots of bug fixes
4.0.5Fixed a bug where the Preferences where not being saved
4.0.4Fixed a few bugs; modified backward compatibility feature
4.0.2Added a new Custom Window Title feature to the Status Window / Fixed several bugs
4.0.1Fixed a few bugs; Added in the missing VerifyEmailAddress function
4.0Initial Release of SMTPit Pro 4.0

Version Detail

4.1.13 (2011-09-26)

  • Fixed an issue with encoding attachment names that contained non-ASCII characters.
  • Fixed an issue on Mac where selecting items in the contextual menus in the email dialogs wasn't working.
  • Fixed an issue with accented characters in the Computer Name on Windows.
  • Other minor updates and fixes imported from other CNS Plug-ins.

4.1.12 (2010-06-21)

  • Fixed some issues with the email address validating code that created invalid email addresses.
  • Fixed some registration issues dealing with Dev Keys trying to overwrite Demo Keys.
  • Modified the preference loading code to not hit the disk so often, thus speeding up the plug-in a little.
  • Fixed an intermittent crashing bug dealing with the ISO-2022-JP character set.
  • Imported core plug-in updates from other CNS Plug-ins.

4.1.10 (2010-02-01)

  • Reduced the default "SMTP Line Break Setting" to 76 to help prevent spam filters from marking emails as spam.
  • Removed the extra "type" from Multipart-Related "Content-Type" header to help prevent spam filters from marking emails as spam.
  • Fixed an issue on Windows with locating files on computers that have more than one hard drive with the same volume name.
  • Fixed an issue with attaching files that were currently open in another program; the plug-in now gives an error instead of sending a 0 byte attachment.
  • Fixed issues where the plug-in would stop responding if for some reason the internal thread had to be aborted.

4.1.8 (2009-07-13)

  • Fixed an issue on Mac with SSL connections to some mail servers.
  • Updated StyledTextToHTML to ignore HTML entities.
  • Added code to StyledTextToHTML to add HTML entities for common high-ascii and unicode characters.
  • Updated the inline image code to handle VML's "imagedata" syntax (used by Outlook/Exchange).
  • Fixed an issue in GetSendValue where it was returning erroneous errors.
  • Updated VerifyEmailAddress to handle email addresses in the form: "test@test.com"
  • Updated VerifyEmailAddress to not add quotes around the "human readable name" part in addresses of the form: test
  • Updated VerifyEmailAddress to handle email addresses in the form: test (no space between the name and the <)
  • Updated VerifyEmailAddress to not strip off the angled brackets for email addresses in the form:
  • Added code to automatically restart the underlying thread in the event of an error (to help solve "Already Connected" errors).

4.1.7 (2009-04-07)

  • Fixed an issue where IsConnected could incorrectly report that it was connected.
  • Imported core plug-in updates from other CNS Plug-ins.
  • Fixed a bug with SetTos, SetCCs, and SetBCCs, where if the "Append" parameter was "True", but no email address was specified, it would clear all the email addresses previously set.
  • Fixed a few Registration issues.
  • Added a FileCharSet parameter to SetBodyWithFile to tell the plug-in what character set the file is in instead of assuming it's UTF-8. (If the file is Unicode and has a Unicode BOM, this parameter will be ignored.)
  • Added a "Clear" option to the Register function to allow for unregistering from a function.

4.1.4 (2008-09-29)

  • Fixed a bug dealing with some mail servers that simply disconnect without sending the final "bye" response. (This was most notable with Gmail servers when connecting on port 465.)
  • Fixed several issues with the VerifyEmailAddress function not working and returning errors.
  • Added support for using Variables in place of Fields with the Merge Field functionality of the plug-in.

4.1.3 (2008-09-12)

  • Fixed a bug that was causing all multi-line preferences (headers, footers, etc) from the Configuration Dialog to be discarded.
  • Fixed some memory leaks.
  • Fixed an issue with the Developer's Passwords.
  • Added SMTPit_VersionAutoUpdate function.
  • Updated the SMTPit Pro Server Config database to also work through Instant Web Publishing.

4.1.1 (2008-08-04)

  • Fixed an infinite loop bug in StyledTextToHTML.
  • Fixed an issue where the Status Window wasn't updating correctly.
  • Fixed several speed issues; it sends much faster now.
  • Fixed a bug on Windows with SMTPit_Register("Dialog") that was causing a crash.
  • Fixed an issue on Mac with the plug-in not loading/working with FileMaker Server on 10.4.
  • Fixed an issue with the Transcript not working.

4.1 (2008-07-14)

  • Fixed issues dealing with Files and Folders that contained forward and backward slashes.
  • Fixed issues on Mac where the plug-in couldn't deal with files on mounted volumes in certain circumstances.
  • Fixed issues with the Merge functionality where random text was being inserted.
  • Added UNC support back into the windows plug-in.
  • Reintegrated the OS X 10.3.9 version of the plug-in into the main distribution.
  • Fixed issues with the plug-in loading under Runtimes on Windows.
  • Fixed issues with loading the Preferences on Mac.
  • Fixed issues with the StyledTextToHTML function under FMP 9.0+
  • Fixed issues with reading Unicode files.
  • Updated the Email Validation routines to accept longer top level domains like .travel.
  • Fixed crashing issues with using the old style "SMTP-ClearAll" function.
  • Fixed a bug where the SendWithDialog function wasn't returning errors.
  • Fixed a bug where the SetHost function wasn't letting you clear it by sending it "".
  • Added support to StyledTextToHTML for working with variables instead of just field names.
  • Imported all common code from other plug-ins to bring the plug-in completely up to date with all the latest code.
  • Added IsConnected function
  • Added support for "BeforeConnect" TLS/SSL (connecting to an alternate port where TLS/SSL is negotiated from the very beginning).
  • Added FileMaker Server support in a brand new edition of the plug-in named "SMTPit Pro SE". See separate Server Edition download for more information.

4.0.10 (2007-02-09)

  • Fixed a bug dealing with the Email Character Set combo box in the Configuration Dialog not selecting the correct value
  • Fixed a Mac bug dealing with copying and pasting in the Email Windows when Custom Menus are defined
  • Fixed more bugs dealing with Inline Images (parts of HTML disappearing; images not working)
  • Fixed a low-level Mac bug dealing with translating Unicode Strings (this manifested itself in getting a path with non-English characters from SelectFileWithDialog)
  • Completely rewrote the Email Syntax Validation routines to correspond with information found at http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/E-mail_address
  • Fixed a bug dealing with running a plug-in in Developer's Mode when the plug-in is already registered

4.0.9 (2006-11-07)

  • Fixed a Mac Intel bug where images weren't properly being extracted from Container fields
  • Fixed a bug dealing with Inline Images and parts of the HTML disappearing
  • Fixed a bug dealing with loading Text/HTML files from the hard drive
  • Fixed a speed issue with loading files from the hard drive

4.0.8 (2006-10-31)

  • Added the ability to use Inline HTML Images in more places than <img> tags (for instance, you can now use them as the HTML background image)
  • Created a separate PPC only 10.3.9 version of the plug-in for users that are still on that version of Mac OS X (it's a separate download on our website)
  • Fixed a Mac bug that caused Old Style Functions to not work properly on Mac Intel machines
  • Fixed some Mac bugs dealing with determining the Root Volume when FileMaker isn't installed on the Root Volume

4.0.7 (2006-07-11)

  • Compiled Mac plug-in as a Universal Binary to work on both Mac/PPC and Mac/Intel machines
  • Recoded the network code for the Windows version for better stability
  • Fixed a Windows bug for extracting GIFs and PNGs from Container fields for use as Inline Images
  • Fixed some bugs in user defined Content-Types
  • Fixed some bugs with saving the preferences out
  • Fixed some Windows bugs that caused problems with paths on non-English systems
  • Fixed a Windows bug dealing with UTF-8 emails
  • Fixed some bugs dealing with Smart Quotes and the "Old-Style" Functions
  • Fixed a Mac bug dealing with file paths for people using FileVault
  • Fixed problems with GetSendValue not working consistently
  • Fixed a Windows bug where the email body would take on the word-wrapping from the email dialog body field
  • Fixed a bug where some internal status text could show up in the email dialog body field

4.0.5 (2005-10-29)

  • Fixed a bug where the Preferences where not being saved

4.0.4 (2005-10-25)

  • Fixed a few bugs in the core plug-in code
  • Fixed a bug that caused FileMaker to crash if the Default Headers and Footers contained blank lines at the top
  • Fixed a few bugs dealing with Mapped Network Drives on Windows
  • Added the ability to use both Old and New Style functions at the same time to ease migration woes from old SMTPit calls to new SMTPit Pro calls
  • Offers better compatibility with FileMaker on Windows (including a fix for the crash when trying to print scripts)

4.0.2 (2005-08-11)

  • Added a new feature that allows you to define a Custom Window Title for the Status Window.
  • Fixed a bug with specifying attachments from the Configuration Dialog.
  • Fixed a bug with sending attachments in mass emails.
  • Fixed a few problems with the email address syntax verification.
  • Fixed a bug concerning running the plug-in under Instant Web Publishing on FileMaker Pro Client (this does not fix the problem with FMSA).
  • Fixed a bug in SendWithDialog when running in Developer's Mode.

4.0.1 (2005-07-19)

  • Fixed a few bugs with the Clear function
  • Fixed some problems with the OS X version not loading on anything prior to 10.3.9. The plug-in now loads on 10.2.8 and above.
  • Added the VerifyEmailAddress function that didn't make it in the initial release.

4.0 (2005-07-06)

  • Initial Release of SMTPit Pro 4.0