MsgKit is a 100% managed C# .NET library that supports C# .NET 4.6.2 and Standard 2.0 (no PINVOKE or whatsoever) which may be used for the creation of messages (E-Mail, Appointments, Journals and Stickey Notes) that are Outlook compatible
MsgKit is Copyright (C) 2015-2024 Magic-Sessions and is licensed under the MIT license:
Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy
of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal
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The easiest way to install MsgKit is via NuGet.
In Visual Studio's Package Manager Console, simply enter the following command:
Install-Package MsgKit
using (var email = new Email(
new Sender("[email protected]", "Peter Pan"),
new Representing("[email protected]", "Tinkerbell"),
"Hello Neverland subject"))
{
email.Recipients.AddTo("[email protected]", "Captain Hook");
email.Recipients.AddCc("[email protected]", "The evil ticking crocodile");
email.Subject = "This is the subject";
email.BodyText = "Hello Neverland text";
email.BodyHtml = "<html><head></head><body><b>Hello Neverland html</b></body></html>";
email.Importance = MessageImportance.IMPORTANCE_HIGH;
email.IconIndex = MessageIconIndex.ReadMail;
email.Attachments.Add(@"d:\crocodile.jpg");
email.Save(@"c:\email.msg");
// Show the E-mail
System.Diagnostics.Process.Start(@"c:\Email.msg");
}using (var appointment = new Appointment(
new Sender("[email protected]", "Peter Pan"),
new Representing("[email protected]", "Tinkerbell"),
"Hello Neverland subject"))
{
appointment.Recipients.AddTo("[email protected]", "Captain Hook");
appointment.Recipients.AddCc("[email protected]", "The evil ticking crocodile");
appointment.Subject = "This is the subject";
appointment.Location = "Neverland";
appointment.MeetingStart = DateTime.Now.Date;
appointment.MeetingEnd = DateTime.Now.Date.AddDays(1).Date;
appointment.AllDay = true;
appointment.BodyText = "Hello Neverland text";
appointment.BodyHtml = "<html><head></head><body><b>Hello Neverland html</b></body></html>";
appointment.SentOn = DateTime.UtcNow;
appointment.Importance = MessageImportance.IMPORTANCE_NORMAL;
appointment.IconIndex = MessageIconIndex.UnsentMail;
appointment.Attachments.Add(@"d:\crocodile.jpg");
appointment.Save(@"c:\appointment.msg");
// Show the Appointment
System.Diagnostics.Process.Start(@"c:\Appointment.msg");
}using (var contact = new Contact(
new Sender(SenderTextBox.Text, string.Empty),
SubjectTextBox.Text,
DraftMessageCheckBox.Checked,
ReadReceiptCheckBox.Checked))
{
contact.Recipients.AddTo("[email protected]", "Captain Hook");
contact.Recipients.AddCc("[email protected]", "The evil ticking crocodile");
contact.Subject = "This is the subject";
contact.BodyText = "Hello Neverland text";
contact.BodyHtml = "<html><head></head><body><b>Hello Neverland html</b></body></html>"
contact.Importance = MessageImportance.IMPORTANCE_NORMAL;
contact.FileUnder = "File under";
contact.InstantMessagingAddress = "Instant messaging address";
contact.Private = false;
contact.BirthDay = DateTime.Now;
contact.WeddingAnniversary = DateTime.Now;
contact.Assistant = new ContactAssistant {Name = "Assistant name", TelephoneNumber = "Assistant telephone number"};
contact.CallBackTelePhoneNumber = "callback telephone number";
contact.CarTelePhoneNumber = "car telephone number";
contact.ChildrensNames = new List<string> {"First child name", "Second child name", "Third child name"};
contact.CompanyMain = new ContactCompanyMain { Name = "Company main name", TelephoneNumber = "Company main telephone number"};
contact.DepartmentName = "Department name";
contact.Generation = "Generation";
contact.GivenName = "GivenName";
contact.Initials = "Initials";
contact.ISDNNumber = "ISDN number";
contact.Language = "Language";
contact.Location = "Location";
contact.ManagerName = "Manager name";
contact.MiddleName = "Middle name";
contact.MobileTelephoneNumber = "Mobile telephone number";
contact.NickName = "Nick name";
contact.OfficeLocation = "Office location";
contact.PersonalHomePage = "Personal home-page";
contact.PostalAddress = "Postal address";
contact.PrimaryFaxNumber = "Primary fax number";
contact.PrimaryTelephoneNumber = "Primary telephone number";
contact.Profession = "Profession";
contact.RadioTelephoneNumber = "Radio telephone number";
contact.SpouseName = "Spouse name";
contact.SurName = "Sur name";
contact.TelexNumber = "Telex number";
contact.Title = "Title";
contact.TTYTDDPhoneNumber = "TTYTDD phone number";
contact.Email1 = new Address("[email protected]", "email1");
contact.Email2 = new Address("[email protected]", "email2");
contact.Email3 = new Address("[email protected]", "email3");
//contact.Fax1 = "fax1@1234567890";
//contact.Fax2 = "fax2@1234567890";
//contact.Fax3 = "fax3@1234567890";
contact.OfficeTelephoneNumber = "Office telephone number";
contact.InstantMessagingAddress = "Instant messaging address";
contact.Yomi = new ContactYomi { CompanyName = "Yomi company name", FirstName = "Yomi first name", LastName = "Yomi last name"};
contact.Work = new ContactWork
{
TelephoneNumber = "Contact telephone number",
City = "Contact city",
Country = "Contact country",
CountryCode = "Contact country code",
PostOfficeBox = "Contact post office box",
PostalCode = "Contact postal code",
Street = "Contact street",
Address = "Contact\nBla bla\nBla die bla\nBLa die bla die bla"
};
contact.Business = new ContactBusiness
{
TelephoneNumber = "Business telephone number",
FaxNumber = "Business fax number",
HomePage = "Business home-page",
City = "Business city",
Country = "Business country",
PostalCode = "Business postal code",
State = "Business state",
Street = "Business street",
Address = "Business\nBla bla\nBla die bla\nBLa die bla die bla"
};
contact.Home = new ContactHome
{
TelephoneNumber = "Home telephone number",
TelephoneNumber2 = "Home telephone number 2",
FaxNumber = "Home faxnumber",
City = "Home city",
Country = "Home country",
PostalCode = "Home postal code",
State = "Home state",
Street = "Home street",
Address = "Home\nBla bla\nBla die bla\nBLa die bla die bla"
};
contact.Other = new ContactOther
{
TelephoneNumber = "Other telephone number",
City = "Other city",
Country = "Other country",
PostalCode = "Other postal code",
State = "Other state",
Street = "Other street",
Address = "Other\nBla bla\nBla die bla\nBLa die bla die bla"
};
contact.PagerTelephoneNumber = "Pager telephone number";
contact.PostalAddressId = PostalAddressId.HOME_ADDRESS;
contact.ContactPicture = File.ReadAllBytes("Images\\tinkerbell.jpg");
contact.IconIndex = MessageIconIndex.UnsentMail;
contact.Save("c:\\contact.msg");
System.Diagnostics.Process.Start("c:\\Contact.msg");
}using (var task = new MsgKit.Task(
new MsgKit.Sender("[email protected]", "Peter Pan"),
new MsgKit.Representing("[email protected]", "Tinkerbell"),
"Hello Neverland subject"))
{
task.Recipients.AddTo("[email protected]", "Captain Hook");
task.Recipients.AddCc("[email protected]", "The evil ticking crocodile");
task.Subject = "This is the subject";
task.Status = MsgKit.Enums.TaskStatus.NotStarted;
task.Complete = false;
task.PercentageComplete = 0.0;
task.DueDate = DateTime.Now.Date.AddDays(1).Date;
task.StartDate = DateTime.Now.Date;
task.Mode = MsgKit.Enums.TaskMode.Accepted;
task.Recurring = false;
task.ReminderTime = DateTime.Now.Date;
task.BodyRtf = @"{\rtf1\ansi\deff0{\colortbl;\red0\green0\blue0;\red255\green0\blue0;}" +
@"This line is the default color\line\cf2This line is red\line\cf1" +
@"This line is the default color}";
task.BodyRtfCompressed = true;
task.BodyText = "Hello Neverland text";
task.BodyHtml = "<html><head></head><body><b>Hello Neverland html</b></body></html>";
task.SentOn = DateTime.UtcNow;
task.Importance = MsgKit.Enums.MessageImportance.IMPORTANCE_NORMAL;
task.IconIndex = MsgKit.Enums.MessageIconIndex.UnsentMail;
task.Attachments.Add("Images\\peterpan.jpg");
task.Attachments.Add("Images\\tinkerbell.jpg", -1, true, "tinkerbell.jpg");
task.Save(@"d:\Task.msg");
// Show the appointment
System.Diagnostics.Process.Start(@"d:\Task.msg");
}Sicos1977 (Kees van Spelde)
Seeker25 (Travis Semple) - Implemented Appointment support
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