Deedra, Here is a set of five lines that will first play a specific sound when speakup meail is detected, and then direct that mail to a speakup folder. I use pine and the standard pine mail folder setup. :0 c * ^Reply-To: .*@braille.uwo.ca | play /usr/local/etc/speakup.wav :0 A $HOME/mail/speakup This should take you further. Chuck On Thu, 25 Sep 2003, Deedra Waters wrote: > hrmm, I've got it partially working, with one slight problem. I need a > way to make it go to both my inbox as well as play the sound the output > from the procmail log shows that it's skipping the sound in favor of the > folder when I add in the folder factor. > > On Thu, 25 Sep 2003, Keith Watson > wrote: > > > Yep, here's mine for the list. > > > > :0 c > > * ^TOspeakup > > |play /usr/local/sounds/mail/jetmail.wav > > > > Have fun. > > > > > > On 06:38 AM, Chuck Hallenbeck wrote: > > > Hi Deedra, > > > > > > Here is the simplest case: > > > > > > Create a file in your home directory called ".procmailrc" and put > > > two lines in it as follows: > > > > > > :0 c > > > | play /usr/local/etc/prayer.wav > > > > > > Modify the second line to point to the particular sound file you > > > want to play, and of course if the "play" command is wrong, > > > change that too -- maybe to "aplay" for the alsa wav file player. > > > > > > You can also make the system play certain sounds when certain > > > messages are detected, but the above will play a sound whenever > > > any mail is received. > > > > > > HTH > > > > > > Chuck > > > > > > > > > On Thu, 25 Sep 2003, Deedra Waters wrote: > > > > > > > a while back someone mentioned how to get procmail to play a sound file > > > > for certain things. I'm in desperate need to get it to do this right now, > > > > if someone could let me know how to do this again, I'd very very seriously > > > > appreciate it, thanks. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > The Moon is Waning Crescent (1% of Full) > > > Get my public key from website, http://www.mhonline.net/~chuckh > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > Speakup mailing list > > > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > > > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > > > > > -- The Moon is New Get my public key from website, http://www.mhonline.net/~chuckh
