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Spittin' Image Scansoft's PaperConverter scanning software

By J. W. Dysart

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Before PaperConverter, few souls besides brain surgeons feltcomfortable scanning paper documents directly into Web site creatorMSFrontPage. No more. With this inexpensive program, users are ableto scan and retain the layout and colors of their page and achieve99 percent replication accuracy. The result: In minutes, a paperdocument is transformed into a Web page. Easy as pie.

  • PaperConverter for MSFrontPage 2000
  • Street price: $50
  • Requires: Windows 95/98/NT, MSFrontPage, 32MB RAM, 20MBhard-drive space
  • Scansoft
  • Peabody, Massachusetts
  • (800) 248-6550

J.W. Dysart (joedysart@aol.com), asoftware analyst and Internet business consultant, has written formore than 40 publications, including The New York Times.

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