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Re: Emacs audio problem
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Dan Espen |
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Re: Emacs audio problem |
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Date: |
Fri, 01 Feb 2013 22:08:39 -0500 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.1 (gnu/linux) |
Jason Rumney <jasonrumney@gmail.com> writes:
> On Friday, 1 February 2013 02:32:05 UTC+8, Dan Espen wrote:
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>> (setq ring-bell-function (lambda ()
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>> (play-sound-file "/home/me/audio/tap2.au")))
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>> This works, but has an undesirable side effect.
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>> It looks like keystrokes are ignored until after the sound plays.
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>> Anyone have a suggestion?
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> Use start-process to have an external program play the sound.
You're right. Thanks.
This is working for me:
(setq ring-bell-function (lambda ()
(start-process "ding" nil "play" "/home/me/audio/tap2.au")))
Odd that invoking an external program and reading a file
over and over works better but it does.
--
Dan Espen