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digitize

In computing, to turn analogue signals into the binary data a computer can read. Any type of analogue signal can be digitized, including pictures, sound, video, or film. The result is files that can be manipulated, stored, or transmitted by computers. See analogue-to-digital converter.



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BookDrive from Atiz is an automatic page-turning scanner that can cut considerable time from the process of digitizing printed materials.
``We have at our disposal some really amazing tools and people,'' said Steve Riera, a San Francisco special-effects artist who is starting a company that would provide such digitizing technology to adult-film companies.
Not every dollar required may be immediately available, but financial limits need not keep librarians and their universities from committing to digitizing as much, and as fast, as we can.
 
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