Re: Cannot turn on bell in xterm
On Tue, 25 Jan 2011 17:19:07 +0000 (UTC)
Camaleón <noelamac@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Tue, 25 Jan 2011 08:49:16 -0800, Joe Riel wrote:
>
> > On Tue, 25 Jan 2011 16:34:50 +0000 (UTC) Camaleón wrote:
> >
> >> >> >> >> > Can you upload a snapshot (www.picpaste.com) of what
> >> >> >> >> > you see in there?
> >> >> >>
> >> >> >> You forgot the image :-P
> >> >>
> >> >> No image this time :-)
> >>
> >> Maybe I should fill an online petition >:-P
> >
> > See http://www.picpaste.com/volume-control-k6X7Egse.png
>
> Yeepy! (thanx)
>
> > I enabled every option in "preferences". This control clearly has
> > nothing to do with enabling the beep.
>
> Something interesting under "options" or "sound theme" tab?
Nothing seemed relevant.
The "options" tab has one check box,
"Independent HP", which by default is enabled. I don't know
what that does.
The "sound theme" tab consists of five radio buttons:
"Default", "Bark", "Drip", "Glass", and "Sonar".
There is a check box to enable the selected effect (it is checked)
>
> >> > however, that version of that package does *not* contain the
> >> > desired sound executable:
> >> >
> >> > $ cat /var/lib/dpkg/info/gnome-control-center.list /.
> >>
> >> (...)
> >>
> >> > Presumably I'll have to get it from unstable.
> >>
> >> Okay, no... is just it has been renamed in squeeze to
> >> "gnome-volume- control".
> >
> > That (see posted png, above) does not appear to have anything to do
> > with controlling sound properties. It is different from the help
> > page description mentioned a while back in this thread.
>
> Oh, and now I guess why: "pulse audio". A default gnome installation
> would expect to have PA installed and so that it appears documented
> in their docs (I suggest you _do not_ install PA unless you really
> know what you are doing).
Thanks. I'll look into it, but cautiously.
--
Joe Riel
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