In article <4e1e1c5e45jsd at clara.co.uk>, Jonathan Duddington <jsd at clara.co.uk> wrote: > For text with accented characters or symbols such as Pound or > Copyright, eSpeak should be able to recognize whether the text is > UTF-8 or Latin-1. Sorry, an error meant it wasn't recognizing non UTF-8 top-bit-set characters (eg. Latin1 accented characters). Fixed now in: test-1.09g-linux.zip