Re: command for system beep?
On Fri, 6 Apr 2001, Robert Voigt <f1k@gmx.de> wrote:
>I want to write a shell script that beeps on a certain event. I don' want the
>output from the soundcard but from the system speaker, like when I do
>something wrong. But it would be nice if I could make the sound shorter or
>longer than that, or two short sounds. What's the command for that?
>Btw, my system speaker seems too loud. Is there a way to control the volume
>in software (I haven't found it in the BIOS setup)?
I'm using a small app called, well, "beep", to do that. I don't
have any URL at hand, but I'm sure it's listed on Freshmeat.
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Philipp Lehman <lehman@gmx.net>
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