On Sun, Dec 16, 2007 at 11:25:49PM +0100, Harald Dunkel wrote: > Hi folks, > > Is there a way to replace the system beep by something more > melodic? > > I remember some 10 years ago there was a patch for the kernel > to call an external "beep daemon" playing an audio file instead > (no kidding). But it never worked very well. Sometimes there > was a huge delay, and some programs were not very nice to the > system beep.
Hi, check out the URL below. I use this thing on a pc that doesn't have a pc speaker: http://carcosa.net/jason/software/beep/ Here is a description on how to use this: http://gentoo-wiki.com/HOWTO_Virtual_PC_Speaker Regards, Toon. -- "I never set out to be weird, it was always other people who called me weird." -- 1986 Frank Zappa -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
