NB> array(im.getdata(), typecode=Int) Isn't that much slower than Numeric.fromstring(image.tostring())? Rob -- ===== rob@hooft.net http://www.hooft.net/people/rob/ ===== ===== R&D, Nonius BV, Delft http://www.nonius.nl/ ===== ===== PGPid 0xFA19277D ========================== Use Linux! =========