24 Jan 2008 by Ruben

Cutting Edge: Use the clipboard to attach files and pictures


Copy any file or picture to the clipboard and the paste it into any editable field to create an optimized attachment. The "picture attachment dialog" will pop up for the preview and optimization settings.

Example 1:

  1. In Finder: select some files
  2. Copy them to the clipboard
  3. Go to Mailplane
  4. Compose a new message
  5. Paste the files

Example 2:
  1. Open a picture in Preview
  2. Select a part of the picture
  3. Copy the selection
  4. Go to Mailplane
  5. Compose a new message
  6. Paste the picture part