I am trying to find C# .NET components that will allow me to scan an image
file (.jpg, .bmp, etc.), extract information and file the form as a .doc,
.xls or even put the information into an SQL database.
There are a few packages being sold (OCR Tools, LEADTOOLS, OCRExpress), but

ok, thanks for the help.
Some of you, was right: too many words, to much marketing without
identifying the final user. Smithers gave the easiest answer.
Now, as i wasn't enough confused, on the Microsoft web site i found

I've panel in my windows form, and i want to get the exact mouse position
when i double click.
I used:
Point p = this.panel1.PointToClient(Cursor.Position);

Introduction:
I'm currently working on retrieving altitude values from a a
file(srtm). This file contains a array of byte values and depending of
the position i want to know, i have to read to byte's to know what the

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I have a context menu that copies the selected items in a listbox to
the clipboard.
I want to use it on two listboxes and can't see how to detect the
parent control in the event handler.

I have recently developed a windows application using VS.Net 2005 &
Devexpress Commponents.
When I try to run application on the client using a mapped drive on my SBS
Server 2003, app is not working, if I run it locally, it runs normal.

I've used the XmlDocument class for some time to parse XML documents. After
being away from it for a while, I have come across a type of XML file it
doesn't seem to work with, although the XML seems perfectly valid. I'm
hoping someone in this forum can point out the flaw in my ...

Can someone give mr a link to an IE7 newsgroup. I am having a
nightmare with AOL toolbars not going away.
Please help.
Desmond.

I wrote an application in VS2005 which works fine on XP. Now tried to
run it on a vista computer... doesnt work.
The application opens a socket for listening for requests, it is
supposed to recieve it from a unix computer... but now the unix

I am creating a screen scraping app that will extract data from a website.  
The screen scraping is pretty straightforward using .NET 2.0, but stripping
out all extraneous characters is proving to be more difficult.   I am
basically trying to extract the team, quarter, score for ...

i am developing an application in which i can drag and drop icons
using c#. I tried out a few tutorials on code-project.com, but they
don't seem to work and are too hard to understand, like the usual
case. :-(

Please bare with me as I'm starting to learn. Basically I have a mainform
which get created upon program startup, and an Aboutbox form that shows
itself when user click on the 'About' button. I can get the Aboutbox to show
and appear topmost by calling corresponding functions, ...

I want to convert a string to double. I use the function:
"System.Convert.ToDouble".
The problem is that if the string contains the character "." the program
aborts.

DataGridView allows the user to sort data by clicking a column header.  Can
someone tell me how I can configure the control so that the first column is
by default sorted ascending?
Thankyou