Sounds like a lot of work, when trying to KISS, would prefer like my telephone answering machine, push the button, talk, push button to accept message. :) And this would be a one off. Jinx wrote: >> Does this sound about right at this early stage? >> > > Pretty much. To edit and sweeten the sound, use a PC recorder > like Goldwave www.goldwave.com which, although slightly > crippled, is essentially free for what you need. ie record clips > with a better microphone, enhance the messages' tone to best > suit the ISD bandwidth (eg bandpass or EQ) and edit clips for > length, remove unwanted noise, etc. Then program the clips via > Line Out into ANA IN. Clip start addresses then go into a PIC > table for look-up > > The above would be fairly easy for a one-off. Otherwise Harold's > Quadravox for a more production-line approach > > -- http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist