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Larry Hudson writes:

> On 05/31/2015 05:42 AM, Cecil Westerhof wrote:
>> I help someone that has problems reading. For this I take photo's of
>> text, use convert from ImageMagick to make a good contrast (original
>> paper is grey) and use lpr to print it a little bigger.
>>
> I''m wondering why you bother to take a photo, which then has to be
> adjusted for quality.  A screen-capture program is much easier and
> immediately gives you a perfect(?) starting image.

"paper"