Download The Bat! 7.1.18 Christmas Edition

Ritlabs has released version 7.1.18 Christmas Edition of its email program The Bat! released. The program supports several pop3 and imap4 accounts, and has a Bayesian spam filter and extensive search and filtering capabilities. Since version 6.7, there have been separate 32bit and 64bit downloads, and the Home and Pro editions have been dropped in favor of a single implementation. New in version 7.1 includes OAuth 2.0 authentication for GMail. The complete changelog of this release looks like this

New features

• OAuth 2.0 authentication mechanism for GMail and Mail.Ru
• The “Use Address Book display names” option for message list
• “From (Address Book)” and “To (Address Book)” message list columns are now available
• EWS autodiscover logging in the “Create New Account” dialog
• Priority, receipt/reading confirmation options for sending messages from EWS accounts
• EWS accounts: moving and copying messages/items between folders is now possible
• Server-side deletion of messages/items in EWS accounts
• “Load Active Directory contacts” option in the EWS accounts properties
• While retrieving Exchange items via EWS, the company Active Directory contacts are now also retrieved
• “Get only items later than:” option in EWS accounts

Improvements

• When HTTP proxy is defined in The Bat! under “Network\Administration”, it overrides operating system’s Internet options
• Sound after finishing search is made optional
• Files’ creation time is used as the received time for messages opened from .EML files

Fixes

• Search is now working in Virtual Folders
• The “Create New Account” dialog was missing EWS pre-configured settings for some well-known email services
• Registration keys from some HTML messages couldn’t be copy-pasted into the key input form, if The Bat! used Windows OS HTML viewer
• The Bat! didn’t properly handle Unicode text files and could only load text files in Windows or UTF-8 encoding, not UTF-16. As a result, tips files in UTF-16 could not be displayed
• RSS error unexpected exception EXMLDocError, Details: “Element “content” does not contain a single text node” has been eliminated
• Access violation error upon saving HTML-templates with changes of test formatting in tables has been fixed
• Access violation error, which appeared while copying emails with inline images and Content ID between different accounts has been fixed
• If the user entered a registration key from a previous version, The Bat! did not properly display the program’s version number
• Fixes in displaying of RSS subject lines for those aggregators that treat titles as HTML and second level of encoding may be expected to comply with HTML
• Memory leaks have been eliminated
• Reply-To and In-Reply-To fields in EWS accounts are now properly displayed
• Access violation error message that appeared while downloading external images for HTML emails has been fixed
• Program’s interface could get frozen while retrieving a large number of messages (1000>) with broadband access
• The Bat! didn’t import the gender field from tab delimited files to the address book
• Access violation error messages, which appeared in the account log, have been fixed
• Search within the found messages in the Message Finder was not working
• The warning upon opening of more than 5 messages in a separate window at once is functioning again
• (#804): News of RSS feeds are not displayed correctly