On 08/17/2010 10:56 AM, Albert Hopkins wrote:
> On Tue, 2010-08-17 at 19:20 +0200, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>>  on YouTube there was a Blender-2.5 tutorial with audio. 
>>  There was an interesting detail: While there were spoken
>>  instructions one can hear one typing on its keyboard.
>>  Each hit on one of the keys made the sound of an old
>>  typewriter (no, it was not the sound of the legendary
>>  "IBM Model M" keyboard ;) ).
>>
>>  How can I achieve this?
>>  What software can I use to make this geeky feature to
>>  come true.
>>  Unfortunately I have no idea, how to name this kind
>>  of what(?) ...
>>
>>  Thank you very much for any hint in advance!
>>  Best regards,
>>  mcc
> 
> There probably a number of ways to do this.
> 
> A cheap and easy way would be to use xev to monitor a window and then
> pipe the stderr to a a program that waits for a keypress event and then
> plays an apropriate.
> 
> A less cheap way would be to have our program do what xev does instead
> of using a pipe.

Or you could set your X keyclick using xset.

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