note thoglette That was me - I was particularily paranoid about seeing a heart beat. The current version calculates the delay, reformats it as hours and minutes(for idiot proofing) and pops up a TK/TCL window to grab my attention (in case the volume is down) <!-- Node text goes above. Div tags should contain sig only --> <div class="pmsig"><div class="pmsig-29956"> <br><hr> Butlerian Jihad now! </div></div> 1544 2739