From: stoney (lstone@gate.net)
Date: Thu Feb 06 2003 - 19:09:14 EST
> Does abi have the necessary hooks to be able to *scan*
> documents into it? And/or can abi use an arbitrary
> image file, perhaps one scanned in or the rasterized
> pdf, as the background/"paper" on which it does its
> thing of putting the "ink"? That way one would have
> the combination of word-processor-style features with
> other parts of the document those word-processing ways
> are not allowed to alter.
Not all sure about abiword, but the GIMP has this
feature and that source code is open. I don't why
I'm jumping in on this as neither of these topics
(pdf form fill or document "acquire") is currently
of interest to me or, I imagine, more than a very
few AbiWord users.
- "Stoney"
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