Hi TuxTalk is just a software synthesizer. I have no review functions or anything like that. I supports a subset of the DoubleTalk command set for rate, pitch and punctuation. You can get it out of cvs with the module name tuxtalk. It currently is not a very high quality synthesizer. Kirk -- Kirk Reiser The Computer Braille Facility e-mail: kirk at braille.uwo.ca University of Western Ontario phone: (519) 661-3061