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Paul, Do the pdf files come from many destinations or one, have you tried asking for the pdf file to be placed in a .zip file and then sent as an attachment? What version of Acrobat do you have? Do the attachments have the correct file extension/icon when seen in outlook? Martin This electronic message contains information which may be privileged and confidential. The information is intended for use only by the individuals or entity named above. If you are not the intended recipient, be aware that any disclosure, copying, decryption, distribution or use of the contents of this information is prohibited. If you have received this message in error please notify me immediately on the number below or by e mail. Any views expressed in this message are those of the individual, and not necessarily those of Wyndeham Press Plc. or its subsidiaries. Wyndeham Press Plc.,Commercial Division, Luton, Bedfordshire, England. Incorporating Westway Offset, MPS and B+P Print Finishing. Telephone 01582 877877 > -----Original Message----- > From: paul anderson [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, July 03, 2003 1:29 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [PDF-Basics] Problem in decoding PDF messages received as > e-mail attachments > > Martin: > > Thank you for your suggestion of first saving attachments by hitting: > - File menu > - Save attachments > > However, when I do that I can see that my disk drive is saving the > attachments but a window comes up which states: > > File Conversion > > Select the encoding that makes your document readable > > Text encoding: > Windows (Default) MSDOS Other > > To the right of "Other" is a window that has the following alternative > choices: > > US- ASCII > Vietnamese (Windows) > Western Europe (DOS) > Western Europe (ISO) > Western Europe (Mac) > Western Europe (Windows) > > No matter which alternative I choose the attachment/s come up as if in > some Asian language. > > Does Martin, or anyone else, have any suggestions as to what I can do to > be able to read the PDF attachments to e-mail messages received in "plain > English". > > Many thanks for any and all suggestions. > > Paul Anderson > To change your subscription: http://www.pdfzone.com/discussions/lists-pdfbasics.html
