On Aug 31, 2008, at 5:12 PM, doug rogers wrote: > Scanning an 8.5 by 11 sheet with a resolution suitable for printing > (*300 DPI) should yield a file CMYK file of about 30 megabytes. > Convert that file to a greyscale, it comes down to about 8 megabytes. > > Do you need a 300 DPI scan? Try 150 even 72 dpi for suitable screen > display. I totally agree Doug, these documents needn't be any larger resolution that 72 DPI, 300 is totally over kill for a text document. The resultant down loadable file should be about a few hundred Ks. TeeC --- MUGLO information at <http://www.freewebs.com/muglo> Manage list subscription options at <//www.freelists.org/list/muglo>