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Geary 0.4.1 now available

Yorba is pleased to announce the release of Geary 0.4.1, the latest version of Yorba’s IMAP mail client.  We highly recommend all users upgrade to this version as it corrects a number of bugs.  Fixes and updates include:

  • Compile-time support for WebKitGTK 2.2
  • Fixes IMAP STARTTLS failure to connect bug
  • Works around LIST bug in IceWarp IMAP servers (crasher)
  • Solves crash when IMAP connect fails due to timeout
  • CamelCased MIME types now handled properly (prevents blank emails)
  • Adds missing RTL icons
  • New translations

Geary 0.4.1 can be downloaded from the Yorba web site.  See Yorba’s wiki for information on how to build and install.  Geary 0.4.1 is also available for Ubuntu users at Yorba’s PPA.

Shotwell 0.15 has arrived

We at Yorba are pleased to bring you Shotwell 0.15. This version has several enhancements:

  • Copy and paste color adjustments between photos
  • Highlights detail adjustment
  • YouTube plugin now uses OAuth / OpenID
  • Videos in Missing Files now re-import properly
  • Improvements when thumbnailing videos
  • Numerous bug fixes

The Shotwell 0.15 tarball is available for download. See the installation guide for information on getting Shotwell on your system. Report bugs and feature requests at Yorba’s Redmine server. (You must create an account before adding or modifying tickets there.)

Ubuntu users can also find a version for Raring Ringtail (13.04) and Quantal Quetzal (12.10) on Yorba’s PPA. Adventurous users may also wish to subscribe to Yorba’s Daily PPA.

Geary 0.4 is here!

Geary 0.4 screenshot

Yorba is proud to announce the release of Geary 0.4, the newest version of our lightweight email client. This release includes many enhancements:

  • Per-account full text search
  • Automatic save to draft
  • Refreshed user interface
  • Per-folder unread email count
  • Experimental support for Outlook.com
  • Enhanced “show external images” preference
  • Find bar for locating text within a conversation (Ctrl+F)
  • Improved handling of attachments
  • Malicious link checker
  • Passwords stored with libsecret instead of GNOME Keyring
  • Hundreds of bugs fixed and small improvements

The Geary 0.4 tarball is available for download. See Yorba’s wiki for information on building, running, and contributing to Geary. Report bugs and feature requests at Yorba’s Redmine server. (You must create an account before adding or modifying tickets there.)

Ubuntu users can also find a version for Raring Ringtail (13.04) and Quantal Quetzal (12.10) on Yorba’s PPA. Adventurous users may also wish to subscribe to Yorba’s Daily PPA.

Shotwell 0.14.1 is Here!

We are pleased to announce the release of Shotwell 0.14.1, the first maintenance release in the Shotwell 0.14 family. Shotwell 0.14.1 is a significant update to Shotwell 0.14, boasting the following features:

  • Fixes a critical issue where Shotwell could close unexpectedly when working with RAW photos in direct-edit mode
  • The Facebook Connector now recovers smoothly from type 7 errors
  • EXIF-oriented photos uploaded to Facebook now appear in their correct orientation, even when the strip metadata option is turned on in the Facebook Connector
  • Fixes an issue where incorrect view filter settings were applied on tag and event pages
  • The Camera Developer is now disabled for RAW images that lack a suitable paired or embedded JPEG
  • Updated translations for many languages, including an updated Catalan translation that corrects a problem where incorrect event dates could be displayed
  • Assorted smaller bug fixes

The Shotwell 0.14.1 tarball is available for download immediately. Ubuntu users can also find pre-packaged binaries for Ubuntu Precise (12.04) and Ubuntu Quantal (12.10) on the Yorba PPA. Shotwell 0.14.x will ship as the default photo manager in the upcoming Ubuntu Raring (13.04) release. Raring users will receive Shotwell 0.14.1 as part of their normal software update process.

Geary 0.3 released

We at Yorba are pleased to announce the release of Geary 0.3, our lightweight email client.  Geary organizes your email by conversations rather than threads and offers full HTML composition, attachments, and more.  Geary is compatible with Gmail, Yahoo! Mail, and most IMAP servers.

This major release brings many significant improvements and changes, including:

  • Support for multiple accounts
  • Account editor
  • Basic full conversations
  • Some lightweight background downloading of messages
  • Mark as spam/not spam
  • “Important” folder support
  • Multiple compressed messages are collapsed in conversation viewer
  • Mark as read as you scroll in conversation viewer
  • Highlight unread messages in conversation viewer
  • Allow auth-less SMTP
  • Conversation viewer WebKit inspector
  • Many, many bugfixes

The Geary 0.3 tarball is available for download.  See Yorba’s wiki for information on building, running, and contributing to Geary.  Report bugs and feature requests at Yorba’s Redmine server.  (You must create an account before adding or modifying tickets there.)

Ubuntu users can also find a version for Quantal Quetzal (12.10) on Yorba’s PPA.  Adventurous users may also wish to subscribe to Yorba’s Daily PPA.

Announcing Geary 0.2.2

We’re pleased to announce the release of Geary 0.2.2, Yorba’s lightweight email client. Geary organizes your email by conversations rather than threads and offers full HTML composition, attachments, and more. Geary is compatible with Gmail, Yahoo! Mail, and most IMAP servers.

Improvements for this release include:

  • PLAIN authentication fixed on Yahoo! and other SMTP servers
  • geary.desktop file always built and installed

The Geary 0.2.2 tarball is available for download.

See Yorba’s wiki for information on building, running, and contributing to Geary.

Report bugs and feature requests at Yorba’s Redmine server. (You must create an account before adding or modifying tickets there.)

Ubuntu users can also find a version for Precise Pangolin (12.04) on Yorba’s PPA.

Adventurous Ubuntu users may also wish to subscribe to Yorba’s Daily PPA.