[MlMt] How to inline PDF attachments?

leo mailmate at halloleo.hailmail.net
Sat Aug 24 16:00:17 EDT 2024


On 22 Aug 2024, at 21:07, Benny Kjær Nielsen wrote:

> On 9 Aug 2024, at 6:42, leo wrote:
>
>> I saw the “Never inline PDF files” setting:
>>
>> I unchecked it, but (even after restart of MailMate) PDFs are not 
>> inlined:
>>
>> Why’s that?
>
> In practice, PDFs are used in emails for 2 (inline) purposes:
>
> 1. Documents. These are always displayed as attachments in MailMate.

This explains it.

> 2. Images. In this case, the PDF format is used instead of a 
> “real” image format like PNG. MailMate can more easily display 
> these inline.

However I think that in the past _some_ PDF documents were inlined when 
I had the option unchecked. That is probably because these documents 
were only one page long and Mailmate took them as “images”.

What is the criterion for Mailmate to understand a PDF as “image”?
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