For what it's worth, it's definitely not universal. I use drag and drop all the time with no issues at all.
I routinely drag and drop things from a finder window to Mailplane. PDF's, jpg's, etc... Mailplane 2.5.10 (#1693) OSX 10.8.2 both on a Macbook Air and iMac. -Jeff On Sun, Jan 6, 2013 at 7:29 PM, Jeff MacKie-Mason <[email protected]> wrote: > Really? You're not aware of this? It seems to be a widespread problem (I > thought universal). > > I'll demo. I'm going to try to drag a PDF to this message. > > Failed as described in the group: I selected a file, dragged it to the > Mailplane message edit (reply) window in which I'm currently typing. > Mailplane, instead of attaching it, opened a *new* message compose window, > but did not even attach the dragged file to that window. > > The only workaround I've found is to click the paperclip and go find the > desired attachment. > > Attached is my quicktime movie. > > --- > Jeff MacKie-Mason > Dean and Professor, School of Information > www.jeff-mason.com > > > On Sun, Jan 6, 2013 at 9:23 PM, Mailplane Support < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> Hi again; >> >> >> There haven't been quite as many versions as it seems, since we made some >> changes by dividing Mountain Lion from Snow Leopard, which was causing some >> issues, so our numbering isn't as it used to be!! >> >> Would you be able to send me a screen recording of the issue? It's quite >> simple using the Quick Time player (Click File > New Screen Recording). >> Could be very helpful. >> >> I am not able to reproduce the issue myself. >> As an alternative, have you tried to use Mailplane 3 yet? Since you are >> using Mountain Lion, I definitely suggest giving it a try since it's the >> direction we're going. >> >> http://beta.mailplaneapp.com >> >> >> *Jessica* >> Customer Support Ninja >> http://mailplaneapp.com/ >> >> >> On Sat, Jan 5, 2013 at 9:34 PM, Che Dog <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Since I started this thread over three months ago, no version of >>> Mailplane has fixed this. I gave up on getting it to work ever. >>> >>> But I thought I'd check in, this new year, with the support folks, >>> because I miss this functionality. >>> >>> I'm using #8007 with Mountain Lion. Noting what I wrote in September >>> about the version, yikes, that's a long time and a lot of versions…. The >>> message still comes on the screen, but I realize it says something about >>> "starting a new message," and opens a new message, but ignores the >>> attempted file attachment always. >>> >>> >>> On Friday, September 21, 2012 11:27:42 AM UTC-7, Che Dog wrote: >>>> >>>> Just noticed that it's not possible to drag a file to the message and >>>> have it become an attcahment, even though the message that the file will do >>>> just that comes on the screen. >>>> >>>> #1690 with Mountain Lion. >>>> >>>> Known issue? >>>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups "mailplaneapp" group. >>> To view this discussion on the web visit >>> https://groups.google.com/d/msg/mailplaneapp/-/bQhF4bM9FZYJ. >>> >>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> [email protected]. >>> For more options, visit this group at >>> http://groups.google.com/group/mailplaneapp?hl=en. >>> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "mailplaneapp" group. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> [email protected]. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/mailplaneapp?hl=en. >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "mailplaneapp" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/mailplaneapp?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "mailplaneapp" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/mailplaneapp?hl=en.
