2010/1/25 Julian Leyh <jul...@vgai.de>: > Am 24.01.10 01:32, schrieb jean-francois: >> >> Hi list, >> >> Can someone give a hin on how to make the speaker to beep for example with >> a command or a C program ? >> >> I started to write a little C program thinking there was a beep() >> functione, >> but it seems not .... >> >> Regards. >> > > how about midiplay(1)?
I can confirm that midiplay works; I've used it in the past, before I knew any better. But using a midi file player to play a *.mid file via the PC speaker is a very roundabout way to produce a beep. I like redirecting stuff to /dev/speaker better. YMMV. regards, --ropers
