Take a look at Microsoft Office Document Imaging http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en-us/Mspauto/html/dihowUsingMODIObjectModel_HV01049396.asp and http://www.simpleocr.com/

>VFP SP2
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>I need to ocr EXISTING .TIF FILES.
>Has anyone done this? Is there some free stuff which can be called from VFP?
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>Peter