Bill Stewart <stewarts@ix.netcom.com> writes: At 10:45 PM 8/8/96 -0700, Lucky wrote: You *are* making this up, right? Please say you did.
It's possible today, and probably affordable.
It's been reasonably affordable for several years. Video number plate reading is routinely used around here for gathering statistics on the points of origin of commuter traffic, for highway planning purposes. (The numbers are looked up in the Registry database to find where each commuter is likely to have come from.) -- Roger Williams finger me for my PGP public key Coelacanth Engineering consulting & turnkey product development Middleborough, MA wireless * DSP-based instrumentation * ATE tel +1 508 947-8049 * fax +1 508 947-9118 * http://www.coelacanth.com/