Re: help controlling beep in wheezy gnome desktop
On 2011-03-17, Paul E Condon <pecondon@mesanetworks.net> wrote:
> On 20110316_222113, Liam O'Toole wrote:
>> On 2011-03-16, Paul E Condon <pecondon@mesanetworks.net> wrote:
>> > The analog electrical signal is coming out of the computer amd getting
>> > into my external speakers via an stereo sound audio cable. It is as if
>> > the desktop tasksel installed the software to establish the digital
>> > path to the sound card, but failed to install the software for user
>> > to set preferences. But I really don't know that this is so. I do know
>> > that I have no control over software audio volume. I'd like to get
>> > control.
>>
>> The gnome-media package provides the executable gnome-volume-control.
>> You can also set keyboard shotcuts for volume control using the
>> preferences applet.
>
> Thanks. gnome-volume-control has what I need --- and something I didn't
> ask for but is much to my liking: I can change the beep to a dog bark
> and entertain my dog, Daisy.
>
That's "the universal operating system" for you :-)
--
Liam O'Toole
Cork, Ireland
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