>>Unfortunately it seems sparkfscreate 4 is always producing a ddc file. Yes, a bug, now fixed. -- David Pilling email: david@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx web: http://www.davidpilling.net post: David Pilling P.O. Box 22 Thornton Cleveleys Blackpool. FY5 1LR UK fax: +44(0)870-0520-941