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diff --git a/help/C/preface.sgml b/help/C/preface.sgml index f8d4b4d1fa..aa9502cfdb 100644 --- a/help/C/preface.sgml +++ b/help/C/preface.sgml @@ -76,16 +76,15 @@ Lastly, we'll have warnings, in cases where you should be careful: </warning> </para> </sect1> + + <sect1 id="whats-new-in-one-two"> <title>What's New in Evolution 1.2</title> <para> - If you're already familiar with Ximian Evolution 1.0, you may - want to know what has changed in this release. Aside from - performance benefits like faster POP server interaction, there - are new features and options, including some that may surprise - or confuse you. Here is a list of new and changed features: - <variablelist> - + If you're already familiar with Ximian Evolution 1.0, our new + version has a lot to add. Here are some of the new and + changed features: + <variablelist> <varlistentry> <term>Configuration Interface</term> <listitem> @@ -107,65 +106,21 @@ Lastly, we'll have warnings, in cases where you should be careful: </listitem> </varlistentry> - <varlistentry> - <term>Folder Preferences for Autocompletion and Offline Mode</term> - <listitem> - <para> - You may now select which network folders which will be - cached locally when you go into Offline mode. Offline - mode now works better in general. - </para> - <para> - You may also select which contact folders will be used - to autocomplete addresses in the mail composer. - </para> - </listitem> - </varlistentry> <varlistentry> - <term>Redirect (Bounce) Feature Added</term> + <term>Performance Improvements</term> <listitem> <para> - To redirect a message with all its headers instead of - merely forwarding it, select the message and choose - <menuchoice> - <guimenu> - Actions - </guimenu> - <guisubmenu> - Forward - </guisubmenu> - <guimenuitem> - Redirect - </guimenuitem> - </menuchoice>. - </para> - </listitem> - </varlistentry> - - <varlistentry> - <term>Digest-mode Display of Forwarded Messages</term> - <listitem> - <para> - Messages that have been forwarded to you as - attachments are now displayed in "Digest Mode" rather - than inline. - </para> + Startup time has decreased, POP server interactions + are more efficient, and indexing of locally cached + mail is now faster. + </para> </listitem> </varlistentry> - <varlistentry> - <term>New Mail Notification</term> - <listitem> - <para> - When new mail arrives, you may opt to have Evolution - beep or play a sound file that you specify. - </para> - </listitem> - </varlistentry> <varlistentry> - <term>Letter Keyboard Shortcuts</term> + <term>Keyboard Navigation Overhaul</term> <listitem> <para> Pressing an unmodified letter key in the Folder Bar @@ -216,6 +171,142 @@ Lastly, we'll have warnings, in cases where you should be careful: </para> </listitem> </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> + <term>Import Tool Now Imports Netscape Filters</term> + <listitem> + <para> + You can now import your filters, as well as your email + messages, from the Netscape mail client. + </para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> + <term>Folder Naming Limits Removed</term> + <listitem> + <para> + You can now have IMAP folders with names including the + ampersand (&) and dash (-) characters, and even + UTF-8 (unicode) characters. + </para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> + <term>Executive Summary now Reads IMAP</term> + <listitem> + <para> + The Executive Summary tool in Evolution now displays + email messages in IMAP as well as local mail folders. + </para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> + <term>Additional Message Status Options</term> + <listitem> + <para> + You can now mark messages by color (Right click on a + menu and select "Labels), or flag them for a follow-up + action. Filters can now be based on these criteria. + </para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + + + <varlistentry> + <term>Filters and vFolders Notice Moved or Missing Folders</term> + <listitem> + <para> + vFolders and filters now notice if you move or delete + a folder that they use, and update themselves + accordingly. + </para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + + + <varlistentry> + <term>Signature Editor</term> + <listitem> + <para> + There is now a signature editor, and it supports the + full range of Gtkhtml functionality. + </para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> + <term>New Filter Criteria and Actions</term> + <listitem> + <para> + You can now filter based on score, flag-for-followup + or message coloration status, or the existence of + attachments. New actions include beeping, playing + sounds, running shell commands, and piping messages + to external processes. + </para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> + <term>Folder Preferences for Autocompletion and Offline Mode</term> + <listitem> + <para> + You may now select which network folders which will be + cached locally when you go into Offline mode. Offline + mode now works better in general. + </para> + <para> + You may also select which contact folders will be used + to autocomplete addresses in the mail composer. + </para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> + <term>Redirect (Bounce) Feature Added</term> + <listitem> + <para> + To redirect a message with all its headers instead of + merely forwarding it, select the message and choose + <menuchoice> + <guimenu> + Actions + </guimenu> + <guisubmenu> + Forward + </guisubmenu> + <guimenuitem> + Redirect + </guimenuitem> + </menuchoice>. + </para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> + <term>Digest-mode Display of Forwarded Messages</term> + <listitem> + <para> + Messages that have been forwarded to you as + attachments are now displayed in "Digest Mode" rather + than inline. + </para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> + <term>New Mail Notification</term> + <listitem> + <para> + When new mail arrives, you may opt to have Evolution + beep or play a sound file that you specify. + </para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + </variablelist> </para> </sect1> |