Jerry, Thanks for the suggestion; however, I do not find the option " Make Windows Friendly Attachment" checkbox anywhere in my Mail program.
George On Sunday, July 4, 2004, at 01:20 PM, Jerry Yeager wrote: > Hello George, > > When you use Apple's Mail to send the photos using the attach method, > are you clicking on the "Make Windows Friendly Attachment" checkbox at > the bottom of the dialog box? > What happens when you drag and drop a photo directly into the mail > message? > > Some things to watch out for as well: > > Make sure the photo ends in the correct extension; that is jpeg photos > end in .jpg (dot-j-p-g) and tiff photos end in .tif (dot-t-i-f) > How many places the message travels through before it gets to the > destination can cause problems. Some transfer points will not let > individual messages bigger than 1 MB travel through, so make sure the > photos are not the bigger 4MB(+) jpegs. You make have to down-size > and compress the jpeg to get it small enough to travel. > > Some spam filters will try to neutralize jpegs etc., under the > assumption they may be spam or viruses. So your recipients may have to > check with their admin to see if this is happening. > At various times, ISPs like AOL would block things so no matter which > email client you use to send with (or which platform you did it from) > they would not get the photos. > > If all else fails and you have a web-site, pop them up on the site > somewhere and let them "right-click" the image to download it to their > hard drive. > > Jerry > > On Jul 04, 2004, at 7:55 AM, George H. Yankey wrote: > >> Harry, >> I know you are highly involved in digital photography. What is the >> best way to e-mail a photo to a PC Windows user? I would appreciate >> any suggestions. I have tried using " Mail " and the " Attach " >> feature ; >> also I tried IPhoto's e-mail . In each case PC users tell me they >> can't open the picture. >> >> George Yankey >> >> >> >> | The next meeting of the Louisville Computer Society will >> | be July 27. The LCS Web page is <http://www.kymac.org>. >> | List posting address: <mailto:macgroup at erdos.math.louisville.edu> >> | List Web page: <http://erdos.math.louisville.edu/macgroup> >> >> > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > Slowly and surely the unix crept up on the Nintendo user ... > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > ----------------------------------- > Someday, I will come up with a clever signature line. I am not sure if > I will use it or not, but I will come up with one. > > > > | The next meeting of the Louisville Computer Society will > | be July 27. The LCS Web page is <http://www.kymac.org>. > | List posting address: <mailto:macgroup at erdos.math.louisville.edu> > | List Web page: <http://erdos.math.louisville.edu/macgroup> > | The next meeting of the Louisville Computer Society will | be July 27. The LCS Web page is <http://www.kymac.org>. | List posting address: <mailto:macgroup at erdos.math.louisville.edu> | List Web page: <http://erdos.math.louisville.edu/macgroup>
