Inserting Images in KMail

[Glenn R Williams]

On Tuesday 03 March 2009 10:45:05 Bruce Marshall wrote:
> On Tuesday 03 March 2009, Alvin wrote:
> > > I want to insert an image into a mail so it appears inline, not as an
> > > attachment (like I can do in Evolution, Thunderbird, blimey even
> > > Outlook Express does that....) but KMail seems to only want to insert
> > > images as attachments, even though it's happy to display inline images
> > > in received messages. Is there something I'm missing, can I actually do
> > > this? I fear not, because the KMail developers seem to suffer from
> > > HTML-o-phobia if the mail archives are anything to go on :)
> >
> > You don't need HTML for that. (HTML mail is evil)
> >
> > Just right-click your attachment, choose properties and check 'Suggest
> > automatic display'.
>
> Thanks for the tip but just what is that supposed to do?  (or how do you
> make it work?)
>
> I selected the option, but nothing else seems to be happening...

This is just a hint for the recipient's email program. It looks the same from 
your end, but when the receiver opens the email, his or her email client can 
choose to display it inline. Kmail, for instance, does that...

HTH,

Glenn
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