Reassured to find I had made a programming error and my program was trying to set the output directory to the non-existent directory "dest$" instead of the string which was the contents of dest$ ("C:\[whatever]"). Hence no files found to play, though haven't yet got straight how the files were getting output to the right directory, despite the error re dest$. I am now managing to access the recorded files with recordpad -play by hard-coding in the destination directory instead of using a variable. Not ideal. May be able to revert back to using a variable with a bit of thought, now I'm reas