bne->device is 3, but that caused no beep/bell. Using XkbUseCoreKbd fixes it for me. In case `XkbForceDeviceBell` would return false (which it did not), a warning gets logged now. Ref: https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=58930 --- src/modules/x11/module-x11-bell.c | 4 +++- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/src/modules/x11/module-x11-bell.c b/src/modules/x11/module-x11-bell.c index 001732b..566b0b6 100644 --- a/src/modules/x11/module-x11-bell.c +++ b/src/modules/x11/module-x11-bell.c @@ -80,7 +80,9 @@ static int x11_event_cb(pa_x11_wrapper *w, XEvent *e, void *userdata) { if (pa_scache_play_item_by_name(u->core, u->scache_item, u->sink_name, ((pa_volume_t) bne->percent*PA_VOLUME_NORM)/100U, NULL, NULL) < 0) { pa_log_info("Ringing bell failed, reverting to X11 device bell."); - XkbForceDeviceBell(pa_x11_wrapper_get_display(w), bne->device, bne->bell_class, bne->bell_id, bne->percent); + + if (!XkbForceDeviceBell(pa_x11_wrapper_get_display(w), XkbUseCoreKbd, bne->bell_class, bne->bell_id, bne->percent)) + pa_log_warn("Falling back to XkbForceDeviceBell failed!"); } return 1; -- 2.1.0
