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Subject: Re: [PATCH] gnu: emacs: Add more inputs: giflib, libice, libsm,
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Date: Fri, 21 Feb 2014 18:50:29 +0100
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Mark H Weaver <mhw@netris.org> skribis:

> ludo@gnu.org (Ludovic Court=C3=A8s) writes:
>> Out of curiosity, what does it do with ALSA?
>
> Emacs has the ability to play sounds internally.  See
> 'play-sound-internal' and 'play-sound'.  I guess it's mostly
> useful for very short sounds like beeps and alerts, where it's
> good to minimize the delay before the playing begins.

Wonderful.  :-)

Ludo=E2=80=99.