Attachment Tamer Changelog

What's new in Attachment Tamer 3.1.14 Beta 9

Sep 19, 2014
  • Pre-release build for OS X 10.9 Mavericks. Ignore if you do not plan to install OS X Mavericks.
  • Compatibility with the OS X 10.9.5 (Mail 7.3) update to the same extent as previous pre-release builds
  • Code signatures updated according to 10.9.5 and Yosemite Gatekeeper security requirements

New in Attachment Tamer 3.1.14 Beta 8 (Jul 2, 2014)

  • Compatibility with the OS X 10.9.4 (Mail 7.4) update to the same extent as previous pre-release builds.

New in Attachment Tamer 3.1.14 Beta 7 (May 16, 2014)

  • Bug fixes: several crashing bugs concerning both Mavericks and earlier OS X versions
  • Compatibility with the OS X 10.9.3 (Mail 7.3) update to the same extent as previous pre-release builds

New in Attachment Tamer 3.1.14 Beta 6 (Feb 27, 2014)

  • Compatibility with the OS X 10.9.2 (Mail 7.2) update to the same extent as previous pre-release builds

New in Attachment Tamer 3.1.14 Beta 5 (Dec 17, 2013)

  • Compatibility with the OS X 10.9.1 (Mail 7.1) update to the same extent as previous pre-release builds

New in Attachment Tamer 3.1.14 Beta 4 (Nov 1, 2013)

  • Compatibility with a new Apple Mail seed (build 1822)

New in Attachment Tamer 3.1.14 Beta 3 (Nov 1, 2013)

  • Compatibility with the variant of OS X 10.9 Mavericks pre-installed on new MacBook Pros
  • Bug fix: ”Show hidden attachments“ clashed with signed messages

New in Attachment Tamer 3.1.14 Beta 2 (Oct 28, 2013)

  • Pre-release build for OS X 10.9 Mavericks. Ignore if you do not plan to install OS X Mavericks.
  • Fixed a bug that made message contents display as attachments on non-English localizations

New in Attachment Tamer 3.1.14 Beta 1 (Oct 28, 2013)

  • Pre-release build for OS X 10.9 Mavericks. Ignore if you do not plan to install OS X Mavericks.
  • Partial functionality on OS X 10.9 Mavericks

New in Attachment Tamer 3.1.13 (Jul 31, 2013)

  • preliminary compatibility with the upcoming OS X 10.8.5 update (Mail 6.6 and Message 6.6)
  • bugfix: crashes on displaying some complex or malformed messages
  • compatibility with GPGMail plug-in version 2

New in Attachment Tamer 3.1.12 (Jun 27, 2013)

  • New advanced option to forward embedded messages via rules
  • Workaround for installation problems when permissions are incorrect
  • Workaround for Launchd problems (errors during installation, inability to check updates, enter code)

New in Attachment Tamer 3.1.11 (May 10, 2013)

  • new experimental option for fixing text encoding problems in compatible format settings
  • new advanced option for preferred text encoding for OS X 10.7 and later (akin to NSPreferredMailCharset)
  • preliminary compatibility with the upcoming OS X 10.8.4 update
  • bugfix: crashes when displaying some encrypted messages
  • better error reporting and other minor improvements

New in Attachment Tamer 3.1.10 (Mar 2, 2013)

  • bugfix: Mail plug-ins sometimes were not enabled during installation
  • bugfix: email and attachment formatting with encryption or signing on
  • bugfix: aspect ratio of resized portrait images embedded in HTML
  • bugfix: registration and update checking when Library/Mail is encrypted or located on a different volume
  • other minor bugfixes

New in Attachment Tamer 3.1.9 (Jan 7, 2013)

  • supports Mac OS X 10.6—10.8, drops Mac OS X 10.5 “Leopard” support
  • bug fix: images sometimes were not resized regardless of settings
  • bug fix: installation for multiple users would rarely fail and recommend restarting
  • improved registration code entry

New in Attachment Tamer 3.1.8 (Sep 20, 2012)

  • Compatibility with Security Update 2012-004 for Mac OS X 10.6.8 (Mail 4.6 and Message 4.6).8

New in Attachment Tamer 3.1.7 (Sep 10, 2012)

  • Improved handling of images in signatures on OS X 10.6, 10.7 and 10.8

New in Attachment Tamer 3.1.6 (Aug 18, 2012)

  • bugfix: file size limits for displaying as icons when composing did not work on OS X 10.8
  • bugfix: Insert as Icons did not work on OS X 10.8
  • bugfix: attachments could be dropped if inserted at the very beginnging of a message
  • .m4a attachments are now identified as audio even with incorrect MIME type
  • many other minor bugfixes and improvements

New in Attachment Tamer 3.1.5 (Jul 30, 2012)

  • bugfix: site license registration on Mac OS X 10.8
  • bugfix: images in signatures sometimes did not display correctly on Mac OS X 10.8

New in Attachment Tamer 3.1.4 (Jul 26, 2012)

  • compatible with OS X 10.8 “Mountain Lion” (Mail 6.0)
  • also still compatible with Mac OS X 10.7, 10.6 and 10.5 including PowerPC Macs
  • improved handling of AppleDouble files (usually Mac files with custom icons)
  • improved error handling for installer and registration
  • option to display full attachment names now works reliably with Asian characters
  • various other bugfixes and improvements
  • code-signed by an Apple-issued certificate

New in Attachment Tamer 3.1.3 (Jul 11, 2012)

  • compatibility with the Mac OS X 10.7.5 update (Mail 5.3 and Message 5.3)

New in Attachment Tamer 3.1.2 (Jun 18, 2012)

  • the option to show hidden attachments now works better with more complex messages
  • the “application downloaded from the Internet” messages no longer show up
  • better compatibility with other Apple Mail plug-ins
  • bugfix: interaction with the stationery feature
  • bugfix (another): crashes after sending a message on Mac OS X 10.5 and 10.6
  • other minor bugfixes and improvements

New in Attachment Tamer 3.1.1 (Jun 18, 2012)

  • bugfix: crashes after sending a message on Mac OS X 10.5 and 10.6

New in Attachment Tamer 3.1 (Jun 18, 2012)

  • outgoing messages now have better compatibility with Outlook Express and other clients
  • outgoing messages with embedded images now always have correct formatting
  • “Forward as Attachment” now complies with RFC 1521, compatible with Tunderbird and other clients
  • option to show hidden attachments (formerly a hidden option)
  • new option to send regular attachments only
  • new option to forward complete messages as attachments when forwarding via rules
  • bugfix: formatting: line breaks and links
  • bugfix: opening pref pane via menu

New in Attachment Tamer 3.0.10 (Jan 5, 2012)

  • Bug fix: authentication errors when attempting to register a site license

New in Attachment Tamer 3.0.9 (Dec 23, 2011)

  • Fixes erroneous messages that multiple copies of the plug-in are installed

New in Attachment Tamer 3.0.7 (Aug 31, 2011)

  • Compatibility with the Mac OS X 10.7.2 update (Mail 5.1 and Message 5.1)
  • Bug fix: placeholders were sometimes missing when using plain text
  • Bug fix: image-only messages often were not sent correctly (Mac OS X 10.7)
  • Bug fix: drafts did not preserve attachment state

New in Attachment Tamer 3.0.6 (Jul 23, 2011)

  • fixed issues with attachments inserted from iCal, Address Book, and other applications in Mac OS X 10.7
  • fixed issues with attachments dragged from other messages
  • extended help
  • Attachment Tamer and some other plug-ins for Mail already support Mac OS X 10.7 Lion. Nevertheless, you will most likely need to reinstall them after upgrading because Mail will disable all plug-ins when migrating your account to Lion.

New in Attachment Tamer 3.0.5 (Jul 6, 2011)

  • Compatibility with Mac OS X 10.7 “Lion” (GM release)
  • Other minor improvements

New in Attachment Tamer 3.0.4 (Apr 22, 2011)

  • Regular release for Mac OS X 10.5/6, doubles as a beta for Mac OS X 10.7 “Lion”
  • Updated help
  • Bug fixes: crashes when sending, other minor problems

New in Attachment Tamer 3.0.3 (Apr 4, 2011)

  • possibility to reset settings to factory defaults
  • option to launch Mail after installing or updating
  • updated help and other minor changes
  • bugfix: replying to messages with attachments in Mac OS X 10.5 (broken in v3.0.2)

New in Attachment Tamer 3.0.2 (Mar 29, 2011)

  • Untitled attached messages are automatically named according to their subject
  • Bug fix: some attachments in complex or malformed messages were not displayed
  • Bug fix: “Insert attachments: As icons/In place” affected incoming messages Mac OS X 10.5

New in Attachment Tamer 3.0.1 (Mar 19, 2011)

  • improved handling of images in malformed HTML messages
  • bugfix: “Insert attachments: As icons” now applies to PDFs as well
  • bugfix: “Show attachments at the top of message” checkbox shows correct state
  • bugfix: “Show hidden attachments” (hidden option) works on Mac OS X 10.6

New in Attachment Tamer 3.0 (Mar 10, 2011)

  • free update for all registered users of Mail Attachments Iconizer 1.x or 2.x
  • ability to send messages fully compatible with Microsoft Outlook, Exchange and other software
  • new options for composing
  • new option to show attachment at the top of message
  • whole domains can now be added to the list of exceptions
  • improved interface
  • preliminary compatibility with the upcoming Mac OS X 10.6.7 update (Mail 4.5 and Message 4.5)
  • updated readme and help
  • new icon and name

New in Attachment Tamer 2.2.3 (Feb 28, 2011)

  • Compatibility with the variant of Mac OS X 10.6.6 specific to the new MacBook Pros (Message 4.4.1)

New in Attachment Tamer 2.2.2 (Jan 26, 2011)

  • Proper handling of regular image attachments in all incoming HTML messages
  • Fixes a bug that resulted in “ATT000x” attachments in some messages with complex formatting

New in Attachment Tamer 2.2.1 (Nov 26, 2010)

  • fixes a bug that prevented the preferences panel from displaying on Mac OS X 10.5

New in Attachment Tamer 2.1.11 (Aug 26, 2010)

  • preliminary compatibility with the upcoming Mac OS X 10.6.5 update
  • proper handling of images embedded in HTML messages with “attachment” content disposition
  • improved registration interface, lost code retrieval

New in Attachment Tamer 2.1.10 (Jun 20, 2010)

  • attachments inserted using commands in external applications (iPhoto, Preview, …) are handled properly again
  • attachments dragged to Mail icon in Mac OS X 10.5.8 are handled properly again
  • workaround for a bug in Safari 5.0 update that causes black background around attachments
  • updated built-in/online help

New in Attachment Tamer 2.1.9 (Jun 5, 2010)

  • Images in signatures now displayed in place by default and their state (can be changed via contextual menu) is saved
  • Fixes problems with uppercase MIME field values (unusualy formatted messages)
  • No longer interferes with nested messages from winmail.dat extracted by the Letter Opener plug-in
  • Preliminary compatibility with the upcoming Mac OS X 10.6.4 update

New in Attachment Tamer 2.1.8 (Mar 22, 2010)

  • Fixes a bug that caused “squished” images on Mac OS X 10.5.8 when using rich text.
  • Fixes a memory-management bug on Mac OS X 10.5.8, which kept attachment files open.
  • Various interface improvements.

New in Attachment Tamer 2.1.7 (Mar 9, 2010)

  • fixes the invisible audio and video attachment bug on 32-bit Intel processors
  • fixes interaction with the stationery feature in Mac OS X 10.6
  • fixes problems with resized images in drafts in Mac OS X 10.5
  • numerous other minor improvements and corrections
  • audio and video files now attached as icons by default in Mac OS X 10.6

New in Attachment Tamer 2.1.6 (Nov 24, 2009)

  • Mac OS X 10.6.2 compatibility.

New in Attachment Tamer 2.1.5 (Sep 27, 2009)

  • Mac OS X 10.6 “Snow Leopard” compatibility (10.5 compatibility retained, 10.4 dropped).
  • Better handling of web pages sent from Safari.
  • The option for text files now also applies to messages sent as attachments.
  • Fixed all-user installation with FileVault home directories.
  • On Mac OS X 10.6: installation for all users now enables the plug-in for all users.
  • On Mac OS X 10.6: fixed manual in-place viewing of attachments in incoming messages.
  • Other minor improvements.

New in Attachment Tamer 2.1.4 (Sep 30, 2008)

  • Removes superflous empty HTML attachments inserted by Mail (visible in Outlook and Thunderbird).
  • Fixed a bug that caused a CPU usage increase under rare circumstances.
  • Minor stability and interface improvements.

New in Attachment Tamer 2.1.3 (Aug 6, 2008)

  • Fixed all-user installation with NFS home directories or when setuid bit not supported.
  • Several common Mail problems now covered by built-in/online help.

New in Attachment Tamer 2.1.2 (Apr 22, 2008)

  • better compatibility with the Spaces feature in Mac OS X 10.5
  • more reliable installation and removal

New in Attachment Tamer 2.1.1 (Mar 4, 2008)

  • fixed the behavior of image resizing
  • improved online help
  • several smaller improvements and fixes

New in Attachment Tamer 2.1 (Dec 18, 2007)

  • New option to always display full attachment names
  • New option to iconize images in HTML layouts of incoming messages (requires Mac OS X 10.5 �Leopard�)
  • Printing of attachments according to how they are currently displayed on the screen
  • Better recognition of images without filename extension
  • More reliable fix of interaction with the stationery feature in Leopard

New in Attachment Tamer 2.0.1 (Nov 2, 2007)

  • This update fixes a bug that sometimes prevented rich text messages from being sent and interaction with the stationery feature in Leopard.