changing the beep

Max Bowsher maxb@ukf.net
Wed Mar 5 18:16:00 GMT 2003


Randall R Schulz wrote:
> At 09:41 2003-03-05, Christopher Faylor wrote:
>> On Wed, Mar 05, 2003 at 05:02:46PM -0000, Max Bowsher wrote:
>>> Scott W Brim wrote:
>>>> How do I change the default beep (\C-g) for cygwin windows?  I
>>>> thought this was in the archives but I can't find it.  I believe
>>>> this is a Windows thing (registry?).
>>>
>>> Wait for 1.3.21, which uses the Windows default beep, instead of
>>> the PC Speaker. Then you can change it in the Sound control panel.
>>
>> It's available now off the cygwin snapshots page if you want to try
>> it out.
>>
>> cgf
>
>
> Chris,
>
> Is this an unconditional change, or is there a way (a CYGWIN option,
> perhaps) to continue to use the built-in enunciator beep?

Unconditional, but Windows will fall back to the PC speaker, if there is no
sound card available.

Max.


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