I am using Format/Character Set/Automatic. What do you think would be a better alternative?
On 2/12/09 10:25 AM, "Corentin Cras-Méneur" <[email protected]> wrote: > > On 12 Feb 2009, at 07:59, gkinard wrote: > >> Occasionally I got emails that I am unable to read. Instead of >> letters of >> the alphabet, I see question marks embedded in diamond-shaped black >> emblems. >> >> Is there a fix for this problem? >> > > > That's an encoding issue. Usually, it's due to the fact that the > sender used a software that doesn't properly specify the encoding used > in the message and all Entourage can do is try and guess. > > It could also be written with an alphabet you have no font for and > that therefore cannot be displayed on your Mac. > > You could try using Format>Character set and select a different > encoding method there. > > > Corentin > > YouTalk mailing list > List address: [email protected] > List information: http://entourage.mvps.org/support_options/list.html > List moderator: [email protected] ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Researching: (1) Cobb, Gill, Harrison, Higgins, Beasley, Fetner, Scott, Martin, McCants, Porter, Rawlinson; (2) Baxter, Bryant, Dillard, Eaves, Hampton, Lee, McDade, Tolleson, Wells (3) Dismukes, Hubbard, Latta (Branch 28), Jenkins, Kinard, Long/Lang, Mauldin, Patton, Thaxton, Vickers, Wilkins, Wise ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Do all the good you can by all the means you can in all the ways you can at all the times you can to all the people you can as long as you ever can - John Wesley YouTalk mailing list List address: [email protected] List information: http://entourage.mvps.org/support_options/list.html List moderator: [email protected]
