On Sun, Jun 15, 2008 at 1:01 AM, Manu0310 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

>
> Hi,
>
> I am building an application that checks a pop3 email box and if there
> are new messages, it then checks what messages have attachments, and
> parses the attachments that are images(jpg,png,gif only). So in
> essence it is an application that allows users to send images via
> email and then they get saved to my server and processed as necessary.
>
> My problem is when I read in the attachment I get the contents of the
> image file, it looks something like this:
>
> /9j/4AAQSkZJRgABAgAAZABkAAD/7AARRHVja3kAAQAEAAAAZAAA/
> +4ADkFkb2JlAGTAAAAAAf/b
>

You need to understand how email attachments work - what you are seeing is
in most cases base64encoded data

I would suggest get an email parser class and use it in vendors


HTH

Tarique

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