If you have an binary type of attachment such as image/jpeg, then it has to be Base-64 encoded if MIME is used
-----Original Message----- From: Dan Allen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, January 28, 2003 12:40 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: Interoperative attachments > -----Original Message----- > From: Norris Merritt [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Tuesday, January 28, 2003 2:09 PM > To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' > Subject: RE: Interoperative attachments > > > I've had success with the Axis 1.1 beta DIME support demonstrated in the > echoAttachments sample (which also has a mode in which it uses MIME). Axis > 1.1 beta DIME support interoperates both with gSOAP and .NET. For my money > DIME is the way to go, especially with attachments that would otherwise need > to be Base-64 encoded. Its much more efficient than MIME. Why would a MIME attachement need to be Base-64 encoded? Dan