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Re: VC beeps



On Sun, 14 Jul 1996, Vadik Vygonets wrote:

> > > [Ira Abramov] 
> > > I just noticed...
> > > ever since I installed my Picasso, I lost the beeps! when a new Email
> > > comes or when I try to tab-complete a word on the tcsh commandline...
> > > anyone have an idea what it is?
> > 
> > As microsoft say, it's not a bug it's a feture ;-)
> > Well don't know what Picasso is, but in the 2.0.*
> > you can add a patch from the modules-2.0.0
> > that use a special kernel call for audio, no more beeps
> > it uses.au files and send it to the /dev/audio 
> > look in the modules-2.0.0/kerneld/GOODIES
> > If you don't run the sound demon then no sound at all!
> > Hope I helped
> 
> Well I have no SB, only PC speaker...  But just curious: how does it work
> with remote terminals (telnet and such)?  Or is this funky shit with
> /dev/audio only for the VCs and/or local X?

nope, beeps in telnet are just fine.


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