> I'd like to present a list of available voices in a menu so that the
> user can choose one. Nothing fancy. I'm using SPEAKSTRING.


Look at the Speech Primer routines available from:

  http://www.ScorpionResearch.com/futurebasic/

This will give you the source code that I used for the speech routines
within Scorpion BarCode. To see a real application using it, download
Scorpion BarCode from:

  http://www.ScorpionResearch.com/    [follow software links]

Hope this helps,

Deep