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<a name="top"></a><ul><li><a href="#introduction">Introduction</a></li>
<li><a href="#features">Features</a></li>
<li><a href="#accounts">Accounts</a></li>
<li><a href="#folders">Folders</a></li>
<ul><li><a href="#mail-list-per-folder">Mail List (per folder)</a></li>
<li><a href="#virtual-folder-queries-and-search">Virtual Folder Queries and Search</a></li>
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<li><a href="#message-properties">Message Properties</a></li>
<li><a href="#viewing-mail">Viewing mail</a></li>
<li><a href="#writing-messages">Writing Messages</a></li>
<li><a href="#retrieving-messages">Retrieving messages</a></li>
<li><a href="#sending-messages">Sending messages</a></li>
<li><a href="#dependencies">Dependencies</a></li>
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<a name="introduction"></a>
<h2>Introduction</h2>
<p>The <i>Messages</i> example client application enables the user to receive emails from multiple mail servers, using any of the protocols supported by the <a href="messageserver.html">MessageServer</a>. It also provides the ability to send messages to multiple recipients, with or without attachments.</p>
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<h2>Features</h2>
<p>Messages provides the following features:</p>
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<thead><tr valign="top" class="qt-style"><th>Feature</th><th>Description</th></tr></thead>
<tr valign="top" class="odd"><td>Send email</td><td>Compose and send an email.</td></tr>
<tr valign="top" class="even"><td>Receive email</td><td>Connect to a mail server and download emails to the device.</td></tr>
<tr valign="top" class="odd"><td>Reply to messages</td><td>Reply to a message received via the Messaging Framework.</td></tr>
<tr valign="top" class="even"><td>View an embedded image</td><td>View a message with an image either attached or embedded.</td></tr>
<tr valign="top" class="odd"><td>View specific messages</td><td>Filter the messages viewed. For example, view only messages in the current month.</td></tr>
<tr valign="top" class="even"><td>Search for a message</td><td>Search the contents of messages and retrieve valid messages.</td></tr>
<tr valign="top" class="odd"><td>Multiple mail servers</td><td>View emails sent to multiple mail servers.<p>For example view messages sent to both a work email address and a personal email address.</p>
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<tr valign="top" class="even"><td>Save attachments</td><td>Receive a message with an attachment save it in their documents for later viewing.</td></tr>
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<h2>Accounts</h2>
<p>The following account features are available:</p>
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<thead><tr valign="top" class="qt-style"><th>Feature</th><th>Description</th></tr></thead>
<tr valign="top" class="odd"><td>Accounts</td><td>Allows creation of an arbitrary number of mail accounts.</td></tr>
<tr valign="top" class="even"><td>Email Protocols</td><td>The following email protocols are provided (other protocols can be added to the MessageServer via pluins):<ul>
<li>POP</li>
<li>IMAP</li>
<li>SMTP</li>
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<tr valign="top" class="odd"><td>Delete</td><td>Allows a delay of server deletion of email until removed locally from trash.</td></tr>
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<h2>Folders</h2>
<p>The following folder features are available:</p>
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<thead><tr valign="top" class="qt-style"><th>Feature</th><th>Description</th></tr></thead>
<tr valign="top" class="odd"><td>Folders</td><td>supports both standard and virtual folders</td></tr>
<tr valign="top" class="even"><td>Queries</td><td>supports creaton of an arbitrary number of virtual folders by adding new queries</td></tr>
<tr valign="top" class="odd"><td>Search</td><td>facilitates quick searches for email by using the search folder</td></tr>
<tr valign="top" class="even"><td>Mail Account</td><td>each mail account is automatically assigned a virtual folder</td></tr>
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<h3>Mail List (per folder)</h3>
<p>The following mail list features are available:</p>
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<thead><tr valign="top" class="qt-style"><th>Feature</th><th>Description</th></tr></thead>
<tr valign="top" class="odd"><td>Mail view</td><td>displays a short description of each mail consisting of status, address, subject and date.</td></tr>
<tr valign="top" class="even"><td>Mail sort</td><td>it is possible to select each header file for sorting in either ascending or descending order.</td></tr>
<tr valign="top" class="odd"><td>Mail view update</td><td>the view is dynamically updated as folder or mail contents changes.</td></tr>
<tr valign="top" class="even"><td>Transfer</td><td>it is possible to select messages and to copy or move them to another folder.</td></tr>
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<h3>Virtual Folder Queries and Search</h3>
<p>The following virtual folder features are available:</p>
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<thead><tr valign="top" class="qt-style"><th>Feature</th><th>Description</th></tr></thead>
<tr valign="top" class="odd"><td>Folder properties</td><td>defines the search criteria for mails that appear in a folder.</td></tr>
<tr valign="top" class="even"><td>Search keys</td><td>allows case-insensitive pattern matching with support for optional keys in the same field.</td></tr>
<tr valign="top" class="odd"><td>Virtual properties</td><td>the same mail logically appears in several folders.</td></tr>
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<h2>Message Properties</h2>
<p>The following message properties can be handled:</p>
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<thead><tr valign="top" class="qt-style"><th>Property</th><th>Description</th></tr></thead>
<tr valign="top" class="odd"><td>Date</td><td>this is converted to match your current time zone setting</td></tr>
<tr valign="top" class="even"><td>Attachments</td><td>these are only stored as files when you request it</td></tr>
<tr valign="top" class="odd"><td>Usability</td><td>support exists for most messages conforming to RFC2822 and RFC2045-RFC2049</td></tr>
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<h2>Viewing mail</h2>
<p>The following features are available:</p>
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<thead><tr valign="top" class="qt-style"><th>Feature</th><th>Description</th></tr></thead>
<tr valign="top" class="odd"><td>URL</td><td>clicking on a URL in the mail prompts the application to attempt to open it in the default browser</td></tr>
<tr valign="top" class="even"><td>Addresses</td><td>used to compose messages but it is also be possible to add an address/phone number to the address book by clicking on it</td></tr>
<tr valign="top" class="odd"><td>Format</td><td>quoted text is colored to distinguish it from the body text</td></tr>
<tr valign="top" class="even"><td>Inline</td><td>text and image attachments are shown in-line with images being scaled to the screen width</td></tr>
<tr valign="top" class="odd"><td>Attachments</td><td>it is possible to install/remove mail attachments from the documents tab</td></tr>
<tr valign="top" class="even"><td>Reply</td><td>it is possible to reply to or forward the currently viewed message</td></tr>
<tr valign="top" class="odd"><td>Status</td><td>it is possible to change the status of messages</td></tr>
<tr valign="top" class="even"><td>Plain</td><td>the mail is shown in plain mode where the original formatting is kept</td></tr>
<tr valign="top" class="odd"><td>Delete</td><td>it is possible to delete the currently viewed message</td></tr>
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<h2>Writing Messages</h2>
<p>The following features are available:</p>
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<thead><tr valign="top" class="qt-style"><th>Feature</th><th>Description</th></tr></thead>
<tr valign="top" class="odd"><td>Fields</td><td>it is possible to add SMS <tt>/To/Cc/Bcc/From/Subject/body(text)</tt> and attach files to the mail</td></tr>
<tr valign="top" class="even"><td>Modify</td><td>it is possible to make changes as necessary to mails in the Drafts and <tt>Outbox</tt> folder</td></tr>
<tr valign="top" class="odd"><td>Auto save</td><td>modified drafts are automatically saved unless they are explicitly discarded</td></tr>
<tr valign="top" class="even"><td>Store</td><td>draft mails are stored in the Drafts folder and mails ready to send are stored in the <tt>Outbox</tt> folder</td></tr>
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<h2>Retrieving messages</h2>
<p>The following message retrieval related features are available:</p>
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<thead><tr valign="top" class="qt-style"><th>Feature</th><th>Description</th></tr></thead>
<tr valign="top" class="odd"><td>Retrieve</td><td>it is possible to check for new messages in either all accounts or to specify only one account to be checked</td></tr>
<tr valign="top" class="even"><td>Complete messages</td><td>messages not downloaded are individually completed</td></tr>
<tr valign="top" class="odd"><td>Overview</td><td>all new/unseen mail-headers are always downloaded (unless excused in IMAP mailbox settings)</td></tr>
<tr valign="top" class="even"><td>Fast</td><td>the current download list is sorted by the size of the mail (small goes first)</td></tr>
<tr valign="top" class="odd"><td>Logical</td><td>viewing a mail or removing it causes it to be respectively pushed to the front or removed from the download list</td></tr>
<tr valign="top" class="even"><td>Resume</td><td>it is possible to cancel downloads and resume them later</td></tr>
<tr valign="top" class="odd"><td>Safe</td><td>in case of a crash while downloading the client reverts to the state prior to the crash</td></tr>
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<h2>Sending messages</h2>
<p>The following message sending- related features are available:</p>
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<thead><tr valign="top" class="qt-style"><th>Feature</th><th>Description</th></tr></thead>
<tr valign="top" class="odd"><td>Send</td><td>it is possible to send all queued messages in one go.</td></tr>
<tr valign="top" class="even"><td>Authenticate</td><td>POP or IMAP authentication is always attempted.</td></tr>
<tr valign="top" class="odd"><td>Fallback</td><td>sending is attempted even if authentication fails (for whatever reasons).</td></tr>
<tr valign="top" class="even"><td>Single</td><td>it is possible to send a single mail instead of all the mails in the Outbox.</td></tr>
<tr valign="top" class="odd"><td>Safe</td><td>in event of failure no mail in the transfer list is marked as sent.</td></tr>
<tr valign="top" class="even"><td>Sent Folder</td><td>all sent mails are automatically be moved to the Sent folder.</td></tr>
<tr valign="top" class="odd"><td>Flexible</td><td>default SMTP account or reply-to field is used where the from address does not match.</td></tr>
<tr valign="top" class="even"><td>Diverse</td><td>it is possible to send a single message with both SMS and email addresses.</td></tr>
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<h2>Dependencies</h2>
<p>Messages has the following dependencies:</p>
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<li>the <a href="qtextendedmail.html">Messaging Framework Client Library</a></li>
<li>the <a href="qtextendedmail-qmfutil.html">Messaging Client Utility Library</a></li>
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