What program are you using to read the document? It sounds like something else is running at the same time. George. ________________________________ From: jaws-uk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:jaws-uk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of rex holmes Sent: 02 January 2011 22:25 To: jaws-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [jaws-uk] Jaws has started to stammer Jaws speech has started to stammer. this is a particular problem when trying to navigate through a document, either reading or composing. it repeats the sound of first word or syllable, any thoughts? Rex