In a message dated 7/31/98 8:04:52 AM Eastern Daylight Time, [log in to unmask] writes: << I don't believe it. Soon we won't need Architects! >> Anne, The outfit I knew of in Stamford, CT, that I visited about 4 yrs ago had to digitize points by hand on their photos. At the time they were the only outfit in USA doing this, and they had derived their software & training from Europe. I can't remeber their name. I would not be surprized if it has been more automated since then, but doubt that there is not sweat involved somewhere in the flow. ][<en