>>I'm using msagent with VFP5. Is there a way that I can tell if the
>>agent is speaking or not?
>
>Hi Joe,
>
>The speaking Agent should show the words balloon. If you see the words there - it is speaking. If you don't hear anything, the speech engine might not be installed properly (it is a separate installation). You might try my FoxSpeaker utility, there is more info in a DOC file there.

Sorry that wasn't my point. My agent speaks fine. The speaking is async so I
want a way to hold off my app till the agent is done speaking.

Something like...

myAgent.speak('This is a test')

do while myAgent.CurrentlySpeaking
doevents
enddo

Unless there is a way to turn off async mode?