Thanks everyone for your replies! Doesn't look too promising I suppose... I 
will still try your suggestions. 
Hm... why is it that I always have this bad feeling when clicking an update 
button :( You never know what super-annoying things are going to happen.
Thanks again!

Alex


Am Mittwoch, 16. Oktober 2013 19:27:50 UTC+2 schrieb YR:
>
> Hi, 
>
> Yes, they have been discussing for a long time about removing Growl 
> support, and that's now done. 
> https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=777409 
>
> Now they use XUL notifications, independent from a central system like 
> Apple Notification Center, 
> or Growl, which can be a pity for people like us that enjoyed using Growl. 
>
> That's why I tried to switch back to Growl New Message Notification 
> extension for Thunderbird. 
>
> https://addons.mozilla.org/fr/thunderbird/addon/growl-new-message-notification/
>  
>
> The extension appears to be still correctly working with latest release of 
> Thunderbird (24.0.1) 
> (for instance, a warning is displayed if Growlnotify is not installed.) 
>
> But as described in another thread, 
> https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/growldiscuss/d6HOnnrTZeg 
> it appears not to work perfectly with the behavior of latest Growlnotify 
> version 
> that prevents from seeing the resulting display: 
> - the notification call is sent to growlnotify 
> (it is even logged in the Growl history tab AND in the Growl Roll-up) 
> - but now growlnotify seems not to correctly handle (not 
> auto-registering?) application names 
> that are not already registered before calling growlnotify 
>
> Then the call of the extension which is the following gives no display 
> growlnotify -n "Thunderbird (add-on)" -a "Thunderbird.app" -t Test 
> "subject" -m "Author <[email protected] <javascript:>>" 
>
> I opened the general thread about that topic on growldiscuss mailing list 
> (see link above), 
> but I have no answer nor solution yet. 
>
> I hope we'll get answers and maybe solutions, 
> Regards, 
>
> -Yann. 
>
>
> Christopher Forsythe wrote on 16/10/13 
>  > As far as I know Mozilla decided to remove Growl support from their 
> applications. I don't know if it's 24.0.1 that'll have it removed, but 
> that'd be my suspicion as to what happened. We fought for them to not do it 
> but ended up losing that battle. They decided they wanted their own 
> notifications likely because they are trying to ship a phone operating 
> system. 
>  > 
>  > I'd suggest trying to find an extension or some plugin for it. I don't 
> have any suggestions of which one, but that'd be where you would need to 
> start. 
>  > 
>  > 
>  > On Sun, Oct 13, 2013 at 4:43 PM, Alex 
> <[email protected]<javascript:><mailto:
> [email protected] <javascript:>>> wrote: 
>  > 
>  >     Running Growl 1.2.2 under OS X 10.6.8. Love it. Updated Thunderbird 
> today (now running version 24.0.1). Ooops - I no longer get Growl 
> notifications from Thunderbird. I do get notifications from Thunderbird, 
> staying on screen for like half a second. I want my Growl back! 
>  >     - Re-downloaded, re-installed Growl 1.2.2. No duplicates. Result: 
> :( 
>  >     - Checked all Growl settings. :( 
>  >     - Re-started Thunderbird. :( 
>  >     ... Ideas anyone? 
>  >     Thanks! 
>  > 
>  > 
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