Laurence Cornford wrote: > I've got to agree with Matt (and not just because he's a colleague). > Ever since this strand started I've been wondering why you would want > to do this? People who want or need to have web pages read to them > will probably already have a system set up on their computer to do > that. There is a context in which you would want web pages read out: when you are accessing the pages by telephone. That's why 5 years ago a couple of ESPRIT research projects worked out a way to do that, something they now call Audiotex. See http://www.pvl.at/ -- Dr. David R. Newman, Queen's University Belfast, School of Management and Economics, Belfast BT7 1NN, Northern Ireland (UK) Tel. (direct) +44 (0)28 9027 3643 (office) +44 (0)28 9033 5011 FAX: +44 (0)28 9033 5156 mailto:[log in to unmask] http://www.qub.ac.uk/mgt/staff/dave/