Enfold Desktop 4.6 (Jan 21, 2009)
Empower users by letting them work with Plone content via the familiar Windows desktop interface.
For additional information about this project, please visit the overview page .
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Release Notes
| Tested with | Plone 3, Plone 2.5, Plone 2.1, Plone 2.0 |
|---|---|
| State | Final release |
| License | Commercial |
| Release Manager | Enfold Systems |
| Released | 2009/01/20 00:00:00 Universal |
Key features
- Drag and Drop
- Drag and drop multiple content items using the Windows file system interface (Windows Explorer).
- Double-Click Editing
- In the Windows file system interface (Windows Explorer), double-click an item to open it in an editing program.
- Cut, Copy and Paste
- Cut, copy or paste Plone content items using the Windows file system interface (Windows Explorer).
- HTTPS
- Protect private data with a secure, encrypted connection.
- Automatic Locking
- Prevent lost work by ensuring that only one person at a time can edit an item.
- Workflow
- Use the right-click menu in the Windows file system interface (Windows Explorer) to change an item’s state.
- Metadata
- Use the right-click menu in the Windows file system interface (Windows Explorer) to change an item’s name, title or description.
- Permissions
- Use the right-click menu in the Windows file system interface (Windows Explorer) to change user permissions.
- Single Sign-On
- Once you log in to your Windows network, no further log-in is necessary to access Plone content.
- Custom Sessions
- Go directly to an often-used folder without having to click down through multiple levels.
- International File Names
- Enfold Desktop changes characters automatically to make legal Plone file names.
- Plug-Ins and API
- Extend Enfold Desktop with programming for your custom needs.
- Installation Support
- Enfold Desktop is a free download for end users. If you install the free Server Component, end users will see a small Plone-related ad at the bottom when they use the desktop application. Purchasing a one-year site license will remove this ad for end users and entitle you for paid support (Read more).
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Documentation
Change log
- UI improvements to the link-integrity confirmation dialog.
- Fixed issues with non-ascii characters in a document's title and error messages.
- Fixed issues which caused the context menu not to display on some PCs and for certain file extensions.
- Improved handling of default column widths.
- Content-type for a document is now displayed on a new column.
- Now licenses can be detected by selecting "Refresh Server" on the context menu (previously, you needed to log out and on again).
- Fixed timeout behavior when connecting to a firewalled machine (it is now much shorter) and when putting large content to Zope (it is now longer).
- Fixed issue about Enfold Desktop error reporting tool that occurred when the remote server was offline or unreachable.



