Alas I think the best thing, as far as scannos, goes, is experience. For example, I know that. DI is usually a TH RN is usually a M and vice versa U is a li possibly, though hice is like I don't know. hi is actually the word in, does anyone know how this one happens. And the rest is context clues. I guess I have an advantage as a lot of the Scannos, are sort of what the thing probably looked like. like the U, after all if the l and I are not fare apart, I could see it thinking of a U. But the funniest one I ever had was ediicaly It is actually ethically but looking at it for a while it took me a while to figure this one out. smile. Context clues are one of the best ways to solve the mystery. Though on several occasions now I have wished I had an accessible dictionary I could use to define words while working on the Braillenote. Perhaps someday I can get a Franklin Speller or similar device. Shelley L. Rhodes and Judson, guiding golden juddysbuddy@xxxxxxxxxxxx Guide Dogs For the Blind Inc. Graduate Advisory Council www.guidedogs.com The vision must be followed by the venture. It is not enough to stare up the steps - we must step up the stairs. -- Vance Havner