OE6 troubles - can not open a simple .pdf attachment
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From: Bruce Hagen on 21 Jan 2010 14:11 Foxit Reader: http://www.snapfiles.com/get/foxitpdf.html -- Bruce Hagen MS-MVP [Mail] Imperial Beach, CA "JVRudnick" <JVRudnick(a)discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:C004BF29-80A5-45E8-A5AD-E52D3CCEF941(a)microsoft.com... > have done exactly that MANY times.....and does not work... > > might there be an alternate answer to this? > > ?? > > Jim > > "Bruce Hagen" wrote: > >> Save the attachment to your HDD. Right click on it and Open With | >> Choose >> Program. Find and choose a program that works and then check the box: >> Always use this program to open this kind of file. This should enable >> you >> to open these attachments in the future. >> -- >> Bruce Hagen >> MS-MVP [Mail] >> Imperial Beach, CA >> >> >> "JVRudnick" <JVRudnick(a)discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message >> news:E26A84AC-FBE3-447A-9C80-C8E3BB0B06E6(a)microsoft.com... >> > Hello all.. >> > after having some difficulties a month ago and having to reset IE7 >> > back >> > to >> > original setup....and then installing Acrobat 9.3....my .pdf's as >> > attachments in OE6 will no longer open, tho I can save to the desktop >> > and >> > they open up fine using the new Acrobat 9.3 >> > >> > when I do just try to open up the attachment, I get a modal window >> > that >> > simply states the same "this file does not have a program assoc...." >> > etc >> > and >> > go to Folder Options to set that up. Been there and done that like 5 >> > times >> > and STILL can not just open up a .pdf attachment. >> > >> > googled for same and have re reg'd all the various .dlls needed, >> > except >> > for >> > some reason the mshtml.dll gives me this error "mshtml.dll was >> > loaded but the dll register server entry point was not found. This >> > file >> > cannot be registered." >> > >> > so can someone offer why that might be and how do I now fix that? >> > >> > Jim >> > >> > XPPro/SP3 and completely updated all the time; OE6 too... >> >> . >>
From: Bruce Hagen on 21 Jan 2010 14:17 Bad link: Foxit Reader: http://www.foxitsoftware.com/pdf/reader/ -- Bruce Hagen MS-MVP [Mail] Imperial Beach, CA "Bruce Hagen" <Nospam(a)mymail.invalid> wrote in message news:uqkvy1smKHA.2164(a)TK2MSFTNGP02.phx.gbl... > Foxit Reader: > http://www.snapfiles.com/get/foxitpdf.html > -- > Bruce Hagen > MS-MVP [Mail] > Imperial Beach, CA > > > "JVRudnick" <JVRudnick(a)discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message > news:C004BF29-80A5-45E8-A5AD-E52D3CCEF941(a)microsoft.com... >> have done exactly that MANY times.....and does not work... >> >> might there be an alternate answer to this? >> >> ?? >> >> Jim >> >> "Bruce Hagen" wrote: >> >>> Save the attachment to your HDD. Right click on it and Open With | >>> Choose >>> Program. Find and choose a program that works and then check the box: >>> Always use this program to open this kind of file. This should enable >>> you >>> to open these attachments in the future. >>> -- >>> Bruce Hagen >>> MS-MVP [Mail] >>> Imperial Beach, CA >>> >>> >>> "JVRudnick" <JVRudnick(a)discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message >>> news:E26A84AC-FBE3-447A-9C80-C8E3BB0B06E6(a)microsoft.com... >>> > Hello all.. >>> > after having some difficulties a month ago and having to reset IE7 >>> > back >>> > to >>> > original setup....and then installing Acrobat 9.3....my .pdf's as >>> > attachments in OE6 will no longer open, tho I can save to the >>> > desktop >>> > and >>> > they open up fine using the new Acrobat 9.3 >>> > >>> > when I do just try to open up the attachment, I get a modal window >>> > that >>> > simply states the same "this file does not have a program assoc...." >>> > etc >>> > and >>> > go to Folder Options to set that up. Been there and done that like 5 >>> > times >>> > and STILL can not just open up a .pdf attachment. >>> > >>> > googled for same and have re reg'd all the various .dlls needed, >>> > except >>> > for >>> > some reason the mshtml.dll gives me this error "mshtml.dll was >>> > loaded but the dll register server entry point was not found. This >>> > file >>> > cannot be registered." >>> > >>> > so can someone offer why that might be and how do I now fix that? >>> > >>> > Jim >>> > >>> > XPPro/SP3 and completely updated all the time; OE6 too... >>> >>> . >>> >
From: Michael Santovec on 21 Jan 2010 15:13 The issue is that you need an OPEN action in the File Association for the files to open from within OE. Acrobat generally installs an action like "Open with Adobe Read x.0". That won't cut it for OE. You need to add and action that just says OPEN. See the Identifying Attachment File Types and Setting File Associations section of Decoding Internet Attachments - A Tutorial http://TechHelp.Santovec.us/decode.htm#identify -- Mike - http://TechHelp.Santovec.us "JVRudnick" <JVRudnick(a)discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:A104CA8C-7A4F-40B3-9232-BE16F0DCCA3A(a)microsoft.com... > thanks for the response, Bruce...but did that weeks ago. this does not > work > on my workstation...no matter how often I try that, it DOES ensure of > course > that all .pdf icons on the desktop DO open when dbl/clked... > > but it does NOT get those same .pdfs to open via OE6... > > is there any other answer, as that wont work in this case? > > Jim > > "Bruce Hagen" wrote: > >> Save the attachment to your HDD. Right click on it and Open With | >> Choose >> Program. Find and choose a program that works and then check the box: >> Always use this program to open this kind of file. This should enable >> you >> to open these attachments in the future. >> -- >> Bruce Hagen >> MS-MVP [Mail] >> Imperial Beach, CA >> >> >> "JVRudnick" <JVRudnick(a)discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message >> news:E26A84AC-FBE3-447A-9C80-C8E3BB0B06E6(a)microsoft.com... >> > Hello all.. >> > after having some difficulties a month ago and having to reset IE7 >> > back >> > to >> > original setup....and then installing Acrobat 9.3....my .pdf's as >> > attachments in OE6 will no longer open, tho I can save to the >> > desktop >> > and >> > they open up fine using the new Acrobat 9.3 >> > >> > when I do just try to open up the attachment, I get a modal window >> > that >> > simply states the same "this file does not have a program >> > assoc...." etc >> > and >> > go to Folder Options to set that up. Been there and done that like >> > 5 >> > times >> > and STILL can not just open up a .pdf attachment. >> > >> > googled for same and have re reg'd all the various .dlls needed, >> > except >> > for >> > some reason the mshtml.dll gives me this error "mshtml.dll was >> > loaded but the dll register server entry point was not found. This >> > file >> > cannot be registered." >> > >> > so can someone offer why that might be and how do I now fix that? >> > >> > Jim >> > >> > XPPro/SP3 and completely updated all the time; OE6 too... >> >> . >>
From: "jorge santos" alguem on 30 Jan 2010 18:32 ep� quem �s tu .Setu nao dizeres vais � policia . Entao se tu nao queres isso entao � melhore dizeres'''''' "Zac Thompson" <ZThompson0901(a)microsoft.com> escreveu na mensagem news:uDADOSeoKHA.4628(a)TK2MSFTNGP06.phx.gbl... > > "Michael Santovec" <michael_santovec(a)prodigy.net> wrote in message > news:eNApvYtmKHA.3128(a)TK2MSFTNGP02.phx.gbl... >> The issue is that you need an OPEN action in the File Association for the >> files to open from within OE. Acrobat generally installs an action like >> "Open with Adobe Read x.0". That won't cut it for OE. You need to add >> and action that just says OPEN. >> >> See the Identifying Attachment File Types and Setting File Associations >> section of >> Decoding Internet Attachments - A Tutorial >> http://TechHelp.Santovec.us/decode.htm#identify >> >> >> -- >> >> Mike - http://TechHelp.Santovec.us >> >> >> >> "JVRudnick" <JVRudnick(a)discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message >> news:A104CA8C-7A4F-40B3-9232-BE16F0DCCA3A(a)microsoft.com... >>> thanks for the response, Bruce...but did that weeks ago. this does not >>> work >>> on my workstation...no matter how often I try that, it DOES ensure of >>> course >>> that all .pdf icons on the desktop DO open when dbl/clked... >>> >>> but it does NOT get those same .pdfs to open via OE6... >>> >>> is there any other answer, as that wont work in this case? >>> >>> Jim >>> >>> "Bruce Hagen" wrote: >>> >>>> Save the attachment to your HDD. Right click on it and Open With | >>>> Choose >>>> Program. Find and choose a program that works and then check the box: >>>> Always use this program to open this kind of file. This should enable >>>> you >>>> to open these attachments in the future. >>>> -- >>>> Bruce Hagen >>>> MS-MVP [Mail] >>>> Imperial Beach, CA >>>> >>>> >>>> "JVRudnick" <JVRudnick(a)discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message >>>> news:E26A84AC-FBE3-447A-9C80-C8E3BB0B06E6(a)microsoft.com... >>>> > Hello all.. >>>> > after having some difficulties a month ago and having to reset IE7 >>>> > back >>>> > to >>>> > original setup....and then installing Acrobat 9.3....my .pdf's as >>>> > attachments in OE6 will no longer open, tho I can save to the desktop >>>> > and >>>> > they open up fine using the new Acrobat 9.3 >>>> > >>>> > when I do just try to open up the attachment, I get a modal window >>>> > that >>>> > simply states the same "this file does not have a program assoc...." >>>> > etc >>>> > and >>>> > go to Folder Options to set that up. Been there and done that like 5 >>>> > times >>>> > and STILL can not just open up a .pdf attachment. >>>> > >>>> > googled for same and have re reg'd all the various .dlls needed, >>>> > except >>>> > for >>>> > some reason the mshtml.dll gives me this error "mshtml.dll was >>>> > loaded but the dll register server entry point was not found. This >>>> > file >>>> > cannot be registered." >>>> > >>>> > so can someone offer why that might be and how do I now fix that? >>>> > >>>> > Jim >>>> > >>>> > XPPro/SP3 and completely updated all the time; OE6 too... >>>> >>>> . >>>> >> > >
From: Vikash Singh on 16 Feb 2010 05:31
"jorge santos" <alguem(a)microsoft. com> wrote in message news:uHgfzRgoKHA.1552(a)TK2MSFTNGP04.phx.gbl... > ep� quem �s tu .Setu nao dizeres vais � policia . Entao se tu nao queres > isso entao � melhore dizeres'''''' > "Zac Thompson" <ZThompson0901(a)microsoft.com> escreveu na mensagem > news:uDADOSeoKHA.4628(a)TK2MSFTNGP06.phx.gbl... >> >> "Michael Santovec" <michael_santovec(a)prodigy.net> wrote in message >> news:eNApvYtmKHA.3128(a)TK2MSFTNGP02.phx.gbl... >>> The issue is that you need an OPEN action in the File Association for >>> the files to open from within OE. Acrobat generally installs an action >>> like "Open with Adobe Read x.0". That won't cut it for OE. You need to >>> add and action that just says OPEN. >>> >>> See the Identifying Attachment File Types and Setting File Associations >>> section of >>> Decoding Internet Attachments - A Tutorial >>> http://TechHelp.Santovec.us/decode.htm#identify >>> >>> >>> -- >>> >>> Mike - http://TechHelp.Santovec.us >>> >>> >>> >>> "JVRudnick" <JVRudnick(a)discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message >>> news:A104CA8C-7A4F-40B3-9232-BE16F0DCCA3A(a)microsoft.com... >>>> thanks for the response, Bruce...but did that weeks ago. this does not >>>> work >>>> on my workstation...no matter how often I try that, it DOES ensure of >>>> course >>>> that all .pdf icons on the desktop DO open when dbl/clked... >>>> >>>> but it does NOT get those same .pdfs to open via OE6... >>>> >>>> is there any other answer, as that wont work in this case? >>>> >>>> Jim >>>> >>>> "Bruce Hagen" wrote: >>>> >>>>> Save the attachment to your HDD. Right click on it and Open With | >>>>> Choose >>>>> Program. Find and choose a program that works and then check the box: >>>>> Always use this program to open this kind of file. This should enable >>>>> you >>>>> to open these attachments in the future. >>>>> -- >>>>> Bruce Hagen >>>>> MS-MVP [Mail] >>>>> Imperial Beach, CA >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> "JVRudnick" <JVRudnick(a)discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message >>>>> news:E26A84AC-FBE3-447A-9C80-C8E3BB0B06E6(a)microsoft.com... >>>>> > Hello all.. >>>>> > after having some difficulties a month ago and having to reset IE7 >>>>> > back >>>>> > to >>>>> > original setup....and then installing Acrobat 9.3....my .pdf's as >>>>> > attachments in OE6 will no longer open, tho I can save to the >>>>> > desktop >>>>> > and >>>>> > they open up fine using the new Acrobat 9.3 >>>>> > >>>>> > when I do just try to open up the attachment, I get a modal window >>>>> > that >>>>> > simply states the same "this file does not have a program assoc...." >>>>> > etc >>>>> > and >>>>> > go to Folder Options to set that up. Been there and done that like 5 >>>>> > times >>>>> > and STILL can not just open up a .pdf attachment. >>>>> > >>>>> > googled for same and have re reg'd all the various .dlls needed, >>>>> > except >>>>> > for >>>>> > some reason the mshtml.dll gives me this error "mshtml.dll was >>>>> > loaded but the dll register server entry point was not found. This >>>>> > file >>>>> > cannot be registered." >>>>> > >>>>> > so can someone offer why that might be and how do I now fix that? >>>>> > >>>>> > Jim >>>>> > >>>>> > XPPro/SP3 and completely updated all the time; OE6 too... >>>>> >>>>> . >>>>> >>> >> >> > > |