Could I somehow prepend the input stream?
Or so I have to find a solution other than POI?

Troy

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Koundinya (Sudhakar Chavali)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "POI Users List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Tuesday, June 22, 2004 3:15 AM
Subject: RE: Unable to read entire header


> POI will not support older versions of EXcel. That is the reason you get
that problem,
>
> POI supported documents should start with following charachters ��ࡱ�
>
> Regards
> Sudhakar
>
>
> --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > You may try separating the excel file first from the stream  then read
> > it.
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Troy McKinnon [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Sent: Tuesday, June 22, 2004 11:54 AM
> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Subject: Unable to read entire header
> >
> > I have a big problem, and I am hoping for an easy solution or
> > workaround.
> >
> > I am trying to read an excel file using POI, but I get the following
> > error:
> >
> > java.io.IOException: Unable to read entire header; 279 bytes read;
> > expected
> > 512 bytes
> >    at
> > org.apache.poi.poifs.storage.HeaderBlockReader.<init><HeaderBlockReader.
> > java
> > :78>
> >   ...
> >
> > If I open the file in excel and resave it.. all is good.  Unfortunately
> > I
> > don't have this option.
> > Is there some way to work around this. I am receiving the file as an
> > InputStream via Http.
> >
> > Troy
> >
> >
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