Hi Frank, On Mon, 4 Feb 2002, Frank Carmickle wrote: > >If you disconnect your accent or turn it off for some reason just allow >speakups buffer to fill up by using some review functions. After a bit it >will time out. Then you can turn the accent on again and then press >insert enter on the numpad. This will reinitialize speakup. However at >the current time it doesn't check to see what the setting in /proc are so >it will initialize back to the hardcoded defaults in the driver. Strangely enough, when I followed your instructions to reset my Accent-SA it also solved my problem of Speakup/Accent-SA responding slowly to some commands. Basically after I was able to make speakup announce "Accent SA reset" everything was nice and quick! Now if there was only a way to make speakup reset the Accent at boot-up all would be good an automatic...Still, this must be happening for a reason! monty SUBMERGED IN THE 6o4 AREA CODE A proud user of the LINUX Operating System! ----------------------------------------------------------------------