I've looked at this method before for a single level reading, but a problem arose in that the fluid(water) was dirty and contained some oil which coated the reflective face and therefore can a false reading. My conclusion was that this method would only work with a clean fluid. John *************************************************************** John.Walshe@inpactmicro.com INPACT MICROELECTRONICS (Irl) Ltd 21A Pouladuff Road, Cork, Ireland, Tel: +353 21 4318296 Fax: +353 21 4318980 WWW.INPACTMICRO.COM *************************************************************** -- http://www.piclist.com hint: The PICList is archived three different ways. See http://www.piclist.com/#archives for details.