I believe wv translates xls: http://wvware.sf.net Also, there's something called xlhtml, but I don't believe it's actively maintained any longer. I do have an rpm of it on my ftp site (ftp.rednote.net) Karen Lewellen writes: > misspelling above not withstanding, is there a program like antiword for > excel files? > thanks, > Karen > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup -- Janina Sajka Phone: +1.202.494.7040 Partner, Capital Accessibility LLC http://www.CapitalAccessibility.Com Bringing the Owasys 22C screenless cell phone to the U.S. and Canada. Go to http://www.ScreenlessPhone.Com to learn more. Chair, Accessibility Workgroup Free Standards Group (FSG) janina at freestandards.org http://a11y.org