You can also convert those BMPS to Word can't you?
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: jfw <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Wednesday, November 10, 1999 11:16 AM
Subject: Re: jfw and .bmp files
>
>A bmp file is an image [bit map] file. because it is an image jfw can not
>read them. in order to access the text you can perform OCR on them but my
>suggestion is to contact the people who are doing the
> scanning and ask them to do the OCR and proof them for you.
>
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>From: "Jeff Kenyon" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Date: Tue, 9 Nov 1999 20:10:57 -0500
>Subject: help needed
>
>Hello to all on the list. I am in the process of making some changes to
the
>way that I get assignments here at Ferris State University. Instead of
>getting them on tape, I'm exploring the possibility of all handouts and
>forms being sent directly to me via E-mail as attachments. In some cases
>this has worked successfully, but there is one instructor who is sending
>materials to supportive services to be scanned and eventually sent to me
via
>E-mail as attachments.
> I just have a question regarding files with a BMP extention. Will BMP
>files work with MS Word? I've got MS Word-97, but I'm not sure about BMP
>files. What is that extention? Any help would be appreciated, and thanks
>in advance.
>
>
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