Re: play sound when battery is low (new laptop)

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Subject: Re: play sound when battery is low (new laptop)
From: "Andras Lorincz" <andras.lorincz@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 4 Dec 2006 22:26:54 +0200
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You could write a shell script which verifies the status of the battery using the acpi command and play a sound for example with mpg321 or mplayer when the battery is under some threshold.

On 4 Dec 2006 08:01:12 -0800, Joerg Lensing <newsgroups@joerg-lensing.de> wrote:

Hi NG,
how can I play a sound when battery gets low? I use etch with gnome. Tx
Jörg

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