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   > You might need a specialized scanner, or scanner software, for that.  Most   
   > of the scanners I have ever had/operated would save things in formats --   
   > as images or PDFs or some proprietary format -- that were not good for   
   > text manipulation.   
   >     
   > There might be utilities that could be used to extract the text out of   
   > those formats, though.   
   >     
   > Mike   
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   My thinking was using software with the scanner to convert the writing   
   (printing) on the page into text.   
      
   CAD is what I recall learning about.   
   Computer Aided don't remember what the D meant, I'm guessing Design.   
      
   It all adds up to Laziness on my part, hopeing the PC would do allthe work of   
   entering paves and pages of pc code for Me.From what I can recall it was a   
   program in Byte magazine for which direction an antenna should be Pointed   
   toward a location.   
   Ed   
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