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On 5/3/08 1:42 AM, Chas. Owens wrote: > On Sat, May 3, 2008 at 1:26 AM, David Newman <dnewman@networktest.com> wrote: >> I'm trying to include a PDF image both inline and as an attachment to an >> HTML email. The MIME::Lite module supports this, and the documentation even >> gives an example: > snip >> I'm new to <img src=cid: > tags. I've also tried this with "<img >> src=cid:08Bike.pdf>" but that doesn't display inline either. > snip > > That would be because PDFs* are not images**. The are (possibly > multipage) documents. Images are raster files like GIF***, PNG****, > and JPEG*****. Some clients may support other types like tiff, but > you should not count on it. > > * http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PDF > ** http://www.w3.org/TR/html401/struct/objects.html#h-13.2 > *** http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gif > **** http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portable_Network_Graphics > ***** http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jpeg OK, makes sense. Next question: How to display PDFs inline? thanks dnThread Previous | Thread Next