:0 c * ^To:.*janina * !^To:.*, |play /usr/local/sounds/notify.wav :0 c * ^From:.*paula.tucker * !^From:.*, |play /usr/local/sounds/tweet2.wav On Mon, 24 Sep 2001, Kerry Hoath wrote: > Care to show us one way you play a sound? > You might need to use a lockfile so that scripts are serialized otherwise aplay > could block forever waiting on audio hardware :-) > > On Mon, Sep 24, 2001 at 09:46:17AM -0400, Janina Sajka wrote: > > On Mon, 24 Sep 2001, Kerry Hoath wrote: > > > > snip snip > > > ... you can use a :0c recipe > > > to play a sound; run a script; in fact almost anything you want. > > > > I think this is worth highlighting. I find this capibility very useful. I > > have particular sounds mapped to certain conditions. That way, I know > > whether I just got mail from my boss, or my sweetie, or a few other key > > folks that I want to give priority to. > > > > It's very cool. > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Speakup mailing list > > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > -- Janina Sajka, Director Technology Research and Development Governmental Relations Group American Foundation for the Blind (AFB) Email: janina at afb.net Phone: (202) 408-8175 Chair, Accessibility SIG Open Electronic Book Forum (OEBF) http://www.openebook.org Will electronic books surpass print books? Read our white paper, Surpassing Gutenberg, at http://www.afb.org/ebook.asp Download a free sample Digital Talking Book edition of Martin Luther King Jr's inspiring "I Have A Dream" speech at http://www.afb.org/mlkweb.asp Learn how to make accessible software at http://www.afb.org/accessapp.asp
