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A peripheral device that digitizes artwork or photographs and stores the images as files that you can use with text in a word processing or page layout program. A scanner is how you get a hard copy image of something onto a computer screen.

See also : TWAIN  OCR  

NetLingo Classification: Net Hardware

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