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From: "Héctor Lahoz" <hectorlahoz@gmail.com>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Is it only me or is your ding also silent?
Date: Sat, 22 Jul 2017 14:53:35 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20170722125335.GA6804@ordenador31> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20170722091734.GC31177@tuxteam.de>

tomas@tuxteam.de wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 21, 2017 at 06:42:52AM +0200, Marcin Borkowski wrote:
> > Hi all,
> > 
> > as in the subject.  I defined
> > 
> > (defun system-beep ()
> >   (call-process "beep"))
> 
> The thread veered off-topic, but since I don't see a solution yet,
> I'll give it a shot. A long shot, but hey...
> 
> Try finding out your X settings: in a terminal, issue
> 
>   xset q
> 

So Emacs doesn't do it itself. It just tells X window: "ring my bell".
That's an old song :-) It makes sense since it is user interaction.

It's one of those unimportant things that is simply there but you
don't pay much attention. Until it stops working.

Now my bell sounds much clearer. Thanks :-)



  reply	other threads:[~2017-07-22 12:53 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-07-21  4:42 Is it only me or is your ding also silent? Marcin Borkowski
2017-07-21  6:09 ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-07-21  7:58   ` Marcin Borkowski
2017-07-21  7:50 ` Héctor Lahoz
2017-07-21 10:25   ` Héctor Lahoz
2017-07-21 16:03 ` Emanuel Berg
2017-07-22  8:39   ` Héctor Lahoz
2017-07-22 16:48     ` Emanuel Berg
2017-07-22  9:17 ` tomas
2017-07-22 12:53   ` Héctor Lahoz [this message]
2017-07-22 14:23     ` tomas
2017-07-23  5:58   ` Marcin Borkowski
2017-07-23  8:37     ` tomas
2017-07-23 11:11       ` Emanuel Berg
2017-07-26 19:41         ` Marcin Borkowski
2017-07-26 20:00           ` Emanuel Berg

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