Re: [hylafax-users] Mime - text/html email to fax

[Graham Wooden <graham@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Thanks Lee - I have been trying to get 'html2ps' defined properly in  
typerules ... I will have to keep going down that route and see if I  
can get it to work properly.

-graham

> Graham Wooden wrote:
> > So, how do I get those pesky HTML based emails to go out as shown   
> > without the additional text/html mime of it showing underneath?
> >
> > Running Hylafax ver. 5.2
>
> The most simple answer is to get the senders to stop sending
> mail-to-fax that contains both HTML and plain text.
>
> Ideally you'd be able to set up a MIMEConverter for
> multipart/alternative and then you could make the decision on which
> part to use yourself.  However, in some brief testing that I just
> did... this doesn't seem to work as I expected (we could call it a bug,
> I guess... although this attempt was probably the first anyone has ever
> tried at doing a MIMEConverter for multipart/alternative).
>
> So for now the only way to actually *handle* it, is to preprocess the
> email source and strip out whatever parts in the mail are there that
> you *don't* want faxmail to show... *before* handing it off to faxmail.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Lee.
>
>
>
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