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12-28-2007
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| | movie file usenet downloads attachment problem mpg and avi files do not appear as attachments when downloaded from UseNet. I am using Vista for Business 32 bit. They appear inline in the message as binary data. Another individual reported this same problem (see below). There was no response to this other inquiry that can be found here http://www.vistax64.com/vista-mail/6...g-s-wmv-s.html How can I fix this so that the data appears as an attachment and not inline binary data. Quote: > I have Windows Vista and Windows Mail and I am trying to download the > movie > files from the newsgroups section and when I open the file all I get is > some > sort of message that has a bunch of scribbly letters and numbers but no > attachment with the file. I used to have Outlook Express and had no > problem > opening up these movie files. Maybe I don't have my settings correct? My > default player is Windows Player 11 Any help would be appreciated > This is a sample of what I get when I open the file > > M`&X`+0!G`&(```!=B_$FA$7L1Y]?#F4?!%+)&@`````````"`>K+^,6O6W=( > MA&>JC$3Z3,K8``````````0````!``P``@`"````20!S`%8`0@!2```````` > M``$`-`````8```!$`&4`=@!I`&,`90!#`&\`;@!F`&\`<@!M`&$`;@!C`&4` > M5`!E`&T`<`!L`&$`=`!E````3``Q```````"``P``@`"````20!S`%8`0@!2 > > No attachments at all. |
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12-29-2007
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| | Re: movie file usenet downloads attachment problem You need a different news reader, or a program like BinaryBoy, which downloads binary files from USENET. -- Dustin Harper dharper@xxxxxx http://www.vistarip.com "Peregrine Maitland" <peregrine@xxxxxx> wrote in message news:ed%23nlJdSIHA.4152@xxxxxx Quote: > mpg and avi files do not appear as attachments when downloaded from > UseNet. I am using Vista for Business 32 bit. They appear inline in the > message as binary data. Another individual reported this same problem (see > below). There was no response to this other inquiry that can be found here > http://www.vistax64.com/vista-mail/6...g-s-wmv-s.html > > How can I fix this so that the data appears as an attachment and not > inline binary data. > Quote: >> I have Windows Vista and Windows Mail and I am trying to download the >> movie >> files from the newsgroups section and when I open the file all I get is >> some >> sort of message that has a bunch of scribbly letters and numbers but no >> attachment with the file. I used to have Outlook Express and had no >> problem >> opening up these movie files. Maybe I don't have my settings correct? My >> default player is Windows Player 11 Any help would be appreciated >> This is a sample of what I get when I open the file >> >> M`&X`+0!G`&(```!=B_$FA$7L1Y]?#F4?!%+)&@`````````"`>K+^,6O6W=( >> MA&>JC$3Z3,K8``````````0````!``P``@`"````20!S`%8`0@!2```````` >> M``$`-`````8```!$`&4`=@!I`&,`90!#`&\`;@!F`&\`<@!M`&$`;@!C`&4` >> M5`!E`&T`<`!L`&$`=`!E````3``Q```````"``P``@`"````20!S`%8`0@!2 >> >> No attachments at all. > Peregrine Maitmend > > |
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