Hello Hank. Emacsspeak is a screen reader that functions inside emacs, a text editor. Speakup is a screen reader that is built in to the linux kernel. Orca is a screen reader that functions under the gnome gui environment for linux. You probably want to use speakup for text console applications, and orca for applications under gnome, such as firefox. In addition to this mail list, you can go to linux-speakup.org for more information about speakup. Gene
