From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Marcin Borkowski Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Is it only me or is your ding also silent? Date: Sun, 23 Jul 2017 07:58:35 +0200 Message-ID: <87o9sblmno.fsf@jane> References: <87lgni7643.fsf@jane> <20170722091734.GC31177@tuxteam.de> NNTP-Posting-Host: blaine.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: blaine.gmane.org 1500789569 24384 195.159.176.226 (23 Jul 2017 05:59:29 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@blaine.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 23 Jul 2017 05:59:29 +0000 (UTC) User-Agent: mu4e 0.9.19; emacs 26.0.50 Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org To: tomas@tuxteam.de Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun Jul 23 07:59:21 2017 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by blaine.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1dZ9vB-0005fD-Al for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sun, 23 Jul 2017 07:59:17 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:49346 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1dZ9vG-0005KG-JN for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sun, 23 Jul 2017 01:59:22 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:42598) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1dZ9um-0005K0-B1 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 23 Jul 2017 01:58:53 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1dZ9uj-0002Jc-Ab for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 23 Jul 2017 01:58:52 -0400 Original-Received: from mail.mojserwer.eu ([195.110.48.8]:53819) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1dZ9uj-0002JB-3B for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 23 Jul 2017 01:58:49 -0400 Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mail.mojserwer.eu (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6B626E6A76; Sun, 23 Jul 2017 07:58:46 +0200 (CEST) X-Virus-Scanned: Debian amavisd-new at mail.mojserwer.eu Original-Received: from mail.mojserwer.eu ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (mail.mojserwer.eu [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id J8dMnc6mPjTJ; Sun, 23 Jul 2017 07:58:43 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from localhost (static-dwadziewiec-jedenpiec7.echostar.pl [109.232.29.157]) by mail.mojserwer.eu (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 13289E6A75; Sun, 23 Jul 2017 07:58:42 +0200 (CEST) In-reply-to: <20170722091734.GC31177@tuxteam.de> X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] [fuzzy] X-Received-From: 195.110.48.8 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.21 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "help-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:113839 Archived-At: On 2017-07-22, at 11:17, tomas@tuxteam.de wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > On Fri, Jul 21, 2017 at 06:42:52AM +0200, Marcin Borkowski wrote: >> Hi all, >>=20 >> as in the subject. I defined >>=20 >> (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 > > That's what happens on my box: > > | tomas@rasputin:~$ xset q > | Keyboard Control: > | auto repeat: on key click percent: 0 LED mask: 00000000 > | XKB indicators: > [...] > | bell percent: 0 bell pitch: 400 bell duration: 100 > [...] > > (some output elided) > > If you have "bell percent" set to 0, you might try > > xset b > > or something similar. That wouldn't explain that "beep" actually > (uh) beeps (did I say that it was a long shot?), but worth trying. Hi Tom=C3=A1s, I'm *so* much impressed - you nailed it! Now my Emacs is wonderfully talkative, erm, beepative;-). Thanks!!! Best, --=20 Marcin Borkowski