Patrick Donahue wrote: > Hello, > > I'm currently using exim and faxmail (http://linux.die.net/man/1/faxmail) to > route messages to Hylafax (http://www.hylafax.org). Users attach the PDFs > they would like to fax and send the email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Unfortunately, when users send these messages from Outlook they come through > as multipart MIME entities and the first few pages of the fax are filled > with garbage. Here are the MIME parts: > > 1. The body as HTML or alternatively ASCII > 2. The PDF attachment > > I'd like to somehow strip out #1 so that only the PDF is passed along. (Even > if the users delete the contents of the body, Outlook still nicely includes > some HTML formatting). While a simple answer may be "don't use Outlook", we > don't have that option so I need to handle this on the exim side. > > The messages get routed to faxmail using a router regular expression that > sends to a faxmail transport that pipes to the application. I've thought > about using a transport filter, but this seems quite brittle. Any other > solutions out there? >
Hi Patrick, Take a look at the free *altermime* program, available at http://pldaniels.com/altermime Peter Rindfuss -- ## List details at http://lists.exim.org/mailman/listinfo/exim-users ## Exim details at http://www.exim.org/ ## Please use the Wiki with this list - http://wiki.exim.org/
