getting text from WinXP console

[Ron]

On Mon, 21 Mar 2005 12:06:03 -0800, Jeff Shannon
<jeffshannon at gmail.com> wrote:

>Actually, there's probably a second way -- capture the window image as 
>a bitmap, and then run OCR software on it.

There's also OCR aware clipboard software that can cut a selected area
from the screen, convert the graphic image to text and put it on the
clipboard.  They work fairly well.

Most of them aren't free.  But a shareware version with a limited
trial period might work just fine for this one purpose.

Ron