PrintingTools NG adds many printing functions for messages and headers.
This derivative add-on is the update of PrintingTools, the original work of Paolo “Kaosmos”.
Click here to view this add-on’s version history.
Original add-on’s homepage: https://addons.thunderbird.net/addon/printingtools/
PrintingTools NG provides numerous layout and formatting options for printing messages, the address books and individual contacts. It is a fork and update of the original PrintingTools extension. Currently the extension supports Thunderbird 68-102
The following are the main enhancements provided by PrintingTools NG, see the options for additional features.
- New Options UI, localized to 25 languages
- New help
- Options access from the Tools/Add-on options or button
- Printing Options menu added to File menus.
- Toolbar button for print, preview, options and help
- Add customizable header border with CSS.
- Add header background color.
- Add Username, Folder or custom title.
- Several date formats including fully customizable dates
- Hide standard or extended headers.
- Reorder standard headers.
- Add the attachment table to header with icons.
- Hide the in body attachment list
- Show signature files.
- Hide inline attachments.
- Configure font family and size.
- Highlight quoted text color, font and size.
- Print selected text only Including multiple selections with headers
- Print multiple messages Including threads
- Automatic, silent printing including PDF with FiltaQuila (v3.4+)
- Auto name and save PDF printing
- Highly configurable, token based naming system
- Silent printing with configurable output directory
- Filter characters and emojis for ASCII filenames
- Silent printing
- Save persistent page options
- Scale, Page Ranges, Margins and Headers and Footers
- Print first page only with page range
This release could not have happened without the great support and help from the PTNG community. Thank you so much
Version 2.2.1 : Maintenance Release - March 21, 2023
- Fix print failure after single ext FiltaQuila print, non PDF #179
Version 2.2.0 : PDF Output and Page Options - March 15, 2023
- Added PDF auto saving with token based names #151
- Added Page Options for page ranges, margins & headers and footers #118, #139
- New UI #159
- Improved Help #168
- Dark Mode Support #141
- Fixed not Printing Calendar #176
- Fixed not Printing with Conversations addon #177
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PrintingTools NG changes are logged here.
Original Author: Paolo “Kaosmos”
Developing Author: Christopher Leidigh
ListJS Library: Jonny Strömberg