Timothy Murphy wrote: > Ed Greshko wrote: > > >>>> The sound on my Thinkpad T43 (model 1871-12G) sometimes works, >>>> and sometimes does not work. >>>> However, I'm not really asking about this, >>>> but rather: Is there a simple way of testing if sound is working? >>>> >>>> I'm running Fedora-12/KDE, and looked at System Settings=> >>>> Look and Feel=>Notifications , >>>> but did not really understand how one is supposed to use this. >>>> >>>> Is there a simple command-line test for sound? >>>> > > >> Go to .... Notifications as you have.... There is a pull down Event >> Source menu....Select Konsole.... >> >> Go to "Bell in Non-Visible Session" to copy the name of the file >> KDE-Sys-App-Message.ogg in the Play a Sound area. >> >> Then go to "Bell in Visible Session"....paste the name of the sound and >> check the "Play a sound" box. Then Apply.... >> >> From now on...if you hit backspace or make some sort of error a beep >> will be played. >> > > Thanks for the response. > I tried this, but unfortunately did not get a peep out of it. > I can play CDs with internal speaker or headphones, with Amarok or KsCD, > but none of the Notifications seem to work. > > Is there any CLI command for making a noise from a .ogg fil3 > mplayer /usr/share/sounds/KDE-Sys-App-Message.ogg (or any .ogg file)
works for me... -- "Jesus saves...but Gretzky gets the rebound!" -- Daniel Hinojosa (hinoj...@hp-sdd)
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