hey charles I dont know how 2 make it chime.do you
know how 2 run linux & windows on the same machine?
--- Charles Bacon <crtb@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Here's my solution: crontab, a tiny shell script,
> and a suitable .au
> file for /dev/au.
> Chuck Bacon -- crtb@xxxxxxxx
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> On Fri, 15 Feb 2008, sean wrote:
>
> > Does anyone know if the clock can be made to chime
> on the hour, 1/2
> > hour, or some optional setting?
> >
> > Thanks
> > Sean
> >
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> Here's my solution: crontab, a tiny shell script,
> and a suitable .au
> file for /dev/au.
> Chuck Bacon -- crtb@xxxxxxxx
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>
> ----- Add to your .crontab if you have one,
> otherwise invent your own -----
> # Sample crontab entry fires off the cuckoo clock
> once per hour, exc. at night.
> 0 8-22 * * * "/home/crtb/music/sounds/cuckoo.clock"
>
> ----- copy this along with cuckoo.au into your own
> bin directory -----
> #!/bin/sh
> # Play the cuckoo clock for the most recent hour
> hr=`date "+%l"`;
> while [ $hr -gt 0 ] ; do
> cat ~/bin/cuckoo.au > /dev/audio
> hr=`expr $hr - 1`
> done>
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