Gigabit Pony sent the following at Sunday, December 22, 2013 2:09 AM >Well I know the beep script is not yours but.. I am trying to >configure it so I hear a sound inside of Windows 7. I have >cygwin with weechat curses running in it. The set command >/set plugins.var.perl.beep_beep_command_highlight "cat >/cygdrive/d/Cygwin/beep.wav > /dev/dsp" > >But it does not work at all. Any ideas why? Really would like to switch >to weechat for my main IRC program but without the audible ques it is a >no go. Many people have tried to help and told me that command but it >still is not working. > >I have searched around and have not found the answer elsewhere and >people are stumped on why. if I could just switch to lnx I would but >alas I cant so porting like this is my only option.
There was a problem with /dev/dsp in a recent release (1.7.26) of cygwin1.dll. That was fixed in version 1.7.27. <http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-announce/2013-12/msg00009.html>. Make sure that your installation is up to date. - Barry Disclaimer: Statements made herein are not made on behalf of NIAID. -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple
