>Well, the concept sounds good to me. Wonder if the right control key >would be a better combination as I just noticed that the shift-speakup >combination felt a bit awkward to me. I don't know what others feel Sorry, I guess I should have been more generic since I didn't intend a specific combo. Any of the "state" keys shft/ctrl/alt/etc would do just as well. I assume it would be configurable to an individuals preference. Regards, Cecil