A couple years ago, I developed a speech friendly database manager called DbDialog. It is open source in the AutoIt language, and uses Microsoft Access databases by default -- though almost any with an ADO API will work. http://EmpowermentZone.com/ddsetup.exe FYI -- A page with all my open source application is at http://testsite.blind-planet.com/node/17 and all my fruit basket programs are at http://testsite.blind-planet.com/node/28 Cheers, Jamal __________ View the list's information and change your settings at //www.freelists.org/list/programmingblind