On Sun, 18 Aug 2002, Shaun Oliver wrote: > the only problem with that toby is I think the print screen is mapped to a > speakup function. in fact I think for mamory it turns off speakup Indeed it does, but not when used in conjunction with the alt key, i.e. pressed at the same time, and you can always use the keymap to change it if you really must, the documentation gives you the hex code you need, but I've found it works fine, with no loss of speakup. Incidentally, I'm not sure that other software, such as emacs-speak, would work with this, because these are direct kernel calls, much lower level than any user-space process. Cheers. -- Toby Fisher Email: toby at g0ucu.freeserve.co.uk Tel.: +44(0)1480 417272 Mobile: +44(0)7974 363239 ICQ: #61744808 Please avoid sending me Word or PowerPoint attachments. See http://www.fsf.org/philosophy/no-word-attachments.html