img2table
Productivity
email tool
SHOW HN2012
9points
5comments
#1,394of 1,677 in 2012
Top 84%of 2012 by points
How HN took it
QuietFewer than 5 comments about the project
1 positive, 1 neutral or asking, 1 mixed, 0 critical, out of 3 comments about the project.
Idea: 1 for, 0 against
The thread, comment by comment
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positive neutral or mixed critical about another commenter or something else the maker
What HN said
What people liked
Works across major email clients
From 1 comment
It actually works reasonably well too. AOL, Gmail, Hotmail, Yahoo, Outlook Web Access, plus Apple Mail, Thunderbird, and Outlook XP-2010.
kogir on HN
Cool and interesting idea
From 2 comments
Wow this is really cool! I imagine you should be able to take an image and render it with CSS3 rather than tables. Is that the next step :)?
sunils34 on HNQuite interesting! At first, I didn't understand why you only wanted a 200x200 image. I expected it to cut a big picture up into smaller squares and lay them out in a table. But…
trussi on HN
Objections
Description on the site is unclear; large pictures fail
From 1 comment
Quite interesting! At first, I didn't understand why you only wanted a 200x200 image. I expected it to cut a big picture up into smaller squares and lay them out in a table. But…
trussi on HN
CSS rendering is not supported by most email clients
From 1 comment
Most email clients won't take kindly to CSS that isn't inline. I also tried data URLs and inline attachments before going the table route.
kogir on HN
Requests
Improve the service description on the site
From 1 comment
Quite interesting! At first, I didn't understand why you only wanted a 200x200 image. I expected it to cut a big picture up into smaller squares and lay them out in a table. But…
trussi on HN
Questions
Could it render with CSS3 instead of tables?
From 1 comment
Wow this is really cool! I imagine you should be able to take an image and render it with CSS3 rather than tables. Is that the next step :)?
sunils34 on HN