Hi Erik,

Thanks for the feature request.
Workaround: Drag the image from the Mailplane window to the desktop. This is
like downloading the image.


On Fri, Apr 10, 2009 at 6:17 PM, adapterik <[email protected]> wrote:

>
> Hi Ruben,
>
> Sorry I forgot to come back here.
>
> This seems to happen when images are sent as inline attachments. At
> the moment I'm having this problem with images sent from an Apple Mail
> client. In fact, I can't even right click on the images. I'll have to
> save the raw text and decode it with another app


>
> Inline images are shown in their natural size, no thumbnails, and are
> not included in the attachment controls for downloading, either
> individually or as a group.
>
> My request would be that there be better handling of inline images:
>
> 1. a way to limit the size of inline images, so that they don't blow
> up one's message window


> 2. that they be downloadable just like any other attachment. I realize
> that some emails may include them as part of the formatting (aka
> advertisements), but this could be either a preference or an option
> local to a specific email ("Inline images are attachments").
>
> Thanks,
> Erik.
>
> On Feb 22, 7:04 am, Ruben Bakker <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Hi Erik,
> >
> > On Wed, Feb 18, 2009 at 8:28 PM, adapterik <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > > Hi,
> > > When I receive forwarded photos, they are displayed in the body of the
> > > email. This is problematic for a couple of reasons:
> >
> > > 1. I almost always need to download them all, and having the right
> > > click and download each one is a waste of time
> >
> > Gmail also offers a ZIP file to download. The ZIP file contains all
> > pictures. Mailplane has an "Import" button to allow you a "one-click"
> iPhoto
> > import for all pictures.
> >
> >
> >
> > > 2. they are downloaded twice: first to display them in the mail
> > > message, second to download them. This is a problem for large images.
> >
> > To show them you get small preview images that do eat much bandwidth.
> >
> > > 3. they are hard to identify since they are displayed vertically right
> > > on top of each other, usually with no space between them.
> > > 4. They are often wider than the message window, which stretches the
> > > message far too wide, making it hard to get to the options on the
> > > right side of the window.
> >
> > Could you send me a screenshot? In my case the preview pictures are very
> > small.
> >
> >
> >
> > > What I need is a way to either
> > > 1. block display of all images for the mail client or for a specific
> > > sender. I know this is an option for regular photo attachments, but
> > > this option does not appear to be present with forwarded images.
> >
> > No, attached pictures are shown right away. This is how Gmail works.
> >
> >
> >
> > > 2. limit the size of images to a specific max width and/or height
> >
> > This should already work for the preview.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > > 3. have any images that appear in an email be available via the
> > > attachments control
> >
> > > Have I left anything out? Probably, but that is the gist.
> >
> > > The photo attachment behavior of gmail has always bothered me. It is
> > > nice to have them show up when they are meant to be part of the
> > > message, like an email postcard, etc., but when you just want to get
> > > the image file it can be very frustrating. Hopefully mailplane can
> > > help solve this issue!
> >
> > > Thanks,
> > > Erik.
> >
> > --
> > Rubenhttp://mailplaneapp.com/bloghttp://www.twitter.com/Mailplane
> >
> >  download_all.png
> > 14KViewDownload
> >
> >  Downloads.png
> > 121KViewDownload
>
> >
>

 Ruben Bakker // uncomplex gmbh // Switzerland // mailplaneapp.com //
twitter <http://www.twitter.com/Mailplane>

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