Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!dino!atanasoff!jwright
From: jwright@atanasoff.cs.iastate.edu (Jim Wright)
Newsgroups: comp.text.desktop
Subject: Re: text-to-graphics convernsion
Keywords: need some help please!
Message-ID: <1160@atanasoff.cs.iastate.edu>
Date: 2 Jul 89 04:33:16 GMT
References: <913@hydra.gatech.EDU>
Reply-To: jwright@atanasoff.cs.iastate.edu.UUCP (Jim Wright)
Organization: Iowa State U. Computer Science Department, Ames, IA
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In article <913@hydra.gatech.EDU> russ@prism.gatech.EDU (Russell Shackelford) writes:
| It seems that I need a utility that will scan an on-screen TEXT file (std
| MS DOS environment) and create a GRAPHIC image of the onscreen text.

An extremely easy solution exists.  Simply write a few programs that
toss the video card into graphics mode, then write text to the screen
(in graphics mode).  Now you can come along with your handy-dandy screen
grabber and -- poof! -- your problem is solved.

-- 
Jim Wright
jwright@atanasoff.cs.iastate.edu