Yeah, you need JSF and Facelets for Seam mail. I was working on having it so Seam mail would be able to use JSF even if it wasn't running in an application server (i.e. Seam mail would boot JSF itself), but this never got 100% finished. On 10 Feb 2009, at 13:11, Tom Baeyens wrote: > Hi Pete, > > Since MailFacesContextImpl extends DelegatingFacesContext, i assume > that seam leverages the delegate faces context from the jsf > implementation and hence it can only run inside a JSF application, > right ? > > Or is it also possible with the seam-mail classes to generate mails in > a standalone java app ? > > -- > regards, tom. >