[kdepim-users] HTML Preview not working

[AnneWilson]

On Thursday 26 June 2008 23:39:03 Diego Tognola wrote:
> On Friday 27 June 2008 06:39:37 AnneWilson wrote:
> > On Thursday 26 June 2008 21:24:05 Art Alexion wrote:
> > > On Thursday 26 June 2008 3:49:28 pm AnneWilson wrote:
> > > > On Thursday 26 June 2008 13:24:55 Diego Tognola wrote:
> > > > > On Thursday 26 June 2008 22:18:30 Diego Tognola wrote:
> > > > > > Hi,
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Just wondering if the HTML preview should work properly ?
> > > > > >
> > > > > > I find that for most folders, enabling "Prefer HTML to plain
> > > > > > text" does not change anything, i.e. the message is not shown
> > > > > > HTML formatted in the preview. When I open the message, it is
> > > > > > shown in HTML format.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > I have also enabled the HTML Messages options in the
> > > > > > Settings->Security.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Could this be caused by a config file that does not get updated
> > > > > > properly ?
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Cheers,
> > > > > > Diego
> > > > >
> > > > > Oups, sorry - I am referring to KMail 3.5.9. on OpenSUSE
> > > > > 10.3-64bit.
> > > >
> > > > I've no experience of the OpenSUSE version, but I do have one folder
> > > > into which I pipe html mail from certain companies.  I have no
> > > > problem whatsoever in viewing them as html, so it's not a KDE
> > > > problem.  Have you asked on the OpenSUSE lists whether anyone else
> > > > has had/cured this problem? Off hand I can't think of anything that
> > > > would prevent it working.
> > >
> > > If the HTML messages in question are on an IMAP server, I have had the
> > > same issue myself.  It may indeed be a "feature" so as to speed up the
> > > IMAP.  I notice that when I open the message, as opposed to previewing
> > > it, kmail downloads it from the server.
> >
> > I read my mail from my own IMAP server.  I've just been away from home a
> > few days, reading through a horribly slow connection, but the html
> > message do still display properly (though you may fall asleep waiting for
> > them to load :-) )
> >
> > Anne
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>
> Art, Anne - are you using imap or cachedimap as your account type ?
>
> I just re-created a second account for the same mail user, but this time as
> cachedimap and it works for all folders...for now...
>
I use plain IMAP.  I tried cached imap (dimap), but there were problems on my 
system.  It seems that dimap works perfectly on some systems, but not on 
others.  I don't think the cause of that has been identified.

However, yes, plain IMAP, and it works for me (TM) :-)

Anne
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