Re:Testing sound?

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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 file?




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