Well, if you have the latest cvs then all the buttons should work. Maybe not always predictable what they'll do but work they will. The speakup-1,2,3,4,5,... controls work in pairs thusly: speakup-1 decrease punc_level, speakup-2 increment punc_level... Maybe we should have a what to do with the extra key contest. 'grin' Oh, the edit strings functions speakup-f5,f6,... are toggles once on once off. Kirk -- Kirk Reiser The Computer Braille Facility e-mail: kirk at braille.uwo.ca University of Western Ontario phone: (519) 661-3061