bell through sound card

Chris Pressey cpressey at catseye.mine.nu
Tue May 25 14:38:14 PDT 2004


On 25 Apr 2004 00:07:40 -0700
slumos at unlv.nevada.edu wrote:

> I have a Shuttle box that (to my surprise) doesn't have a standard PC
> feeper.  Has anyone done any work on making the standard bell go
> through a sound card? Has anyone given any thought to what would be
> the right way to do it? Would adding code to syscons be the right way?
> 
> I've tried various X things, but they all seem to be lacking in some
> way.  It would be nice to have a 'real' solution that listens to
> kbdcontrol, doesn't try to be overly fancy, etc.
> 
> Steve

Hi,

I wrote the following for DragonFly.  It probably works on FreeBSD
4.x too, if that's what you're running.  No idea about 5.x.

  http://catseye.webhop.net/projects/belld/

-Chris


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