At 08:15 AM 8/13/03 -0700, willem@xxxxxxxxxx wrote: >Maybe I'm missing the point, but is it really not possible, to use OCR >to transform these bitmaps into simple ASCII strings? They already have the simple strings (with formatting data) so they wouldn't need to OCR. The question is how to convey the strings+formatting efficiently as an overlay on an image (or on a stream of images). As I said before, I think SVG can do that. Glenn http://usf.corecodec.org