Yes, MIMIC speaks french and german and even luxembourgish. I tried MIMIC with natural language and with synthetic speech (Text to speech engine from DIGALO). View a lip synchronous animation between a french Poser girl and a german Poser boy on my website in Luxembourg: http://webplaza.pt.lu/public/mbarnig/pages/lipsync.html On my homepage you can also see a javascript animation of my Poser character "Sara Proft" speaking luxembourgish. Marco Barnig