Hi Florian,
I'm considering to develop an extension to fill this gap.
Any hints on how to do are welcome!
Thank you in advance

On Fri, Jan 20, 2017 at 11:16 AM, Donato Marrazzo <donato.marra...@gmail.com
> wrote:

> Hi Onyeibo,
>
> which theme have you installed?
> I tried some but nothing.
> If I send a notification with this command
>
> notify-send  "SUMMARY" "BODY"
>
>
> I get no sound!
> I'm still looking for a workaround!
> I think that it's a terrible limitation of gnome-shell, that I love for
> the rest...
>
> TIA
>
> Donato
>
>
>
> On Wed, Dec 2, 2015 at 4:39 AM, Onyeibo Oku <twoho...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>>
>> On Mon, 2015-11-30 at 18:54 +0100, Donato Marrazzo wrote:
>>
>> I see...
>> And what about to handle a default sound? When the application does not
>> specify it?
>> Thank you
>>
>>
>> I suppose that depends on the sound-theme.  If the active sound-theme
>> provides audio for generic notifications, you should hear one.
>> I get audible notifications for incoming mails, alerts etc.  but that is
>> because I have a sound-theme that provides those.
>>
>> We were enthusiastic about packaging comprehensive themes for fedora but
>> that adventure was dampened by the realities of life (
>> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/SIGs/Sound)
>>
>> Regards
>> Onyeibo (twohot)
>>
>>
>> On Mon, Nov 30, 2015 at 5:38 PM, Florian Müllner <fmuell...@gnome.org>
>> wrote:
>>
>> On Mon, Nov 30, 2015 at 2:29 PM, Donato Marrazzo
>> <donato.marra...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> > I cannot hear any sound when a notification appear.
>> > Is it working as designed?
>>
>> Yes. The freedesktop notification spec has optional hints to specify a
>> sound when the notification is displayed[0]. We support those hints,
>> so if a sound is specified, and sounds are not disabled for that
>> particular application in notification settings, we play the sound -
>> if either of those is not the case, then there won't be a sound (most
>> likely the former - in my experience, there are very few apps that do
>> specify a sound with notifications).
>>
>>
>> [0] https://developer.gnome.org/notification-spec/#hints
>>
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