From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mail-pw0-f50.google.com (mail-pw0-f50.google.com [209.85.160.50]) by speech.braille.uwo.ca (Postfix) with ESMTP id E798E10C12 for ; Fri, 27 Nov 2009 19:42:40 -0500 (EST) Received: by pwi6 with SMTP id 6so1249990pwi.9 for ; Fri, 27 Nov 2009 16:42:40 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:date:from:to:subject :message-id:mail-followup-to:references:mime-version:content-type :content-disposition:in-reply-to:user-agent; bh=JxVSsWHEWINe9pHhZI/dOMHhKBvBh/bDjp8FKZoDqaU=; b=bMmBr4ajB3o+Ys7ZnxwD+Gur8iifma/CvfpK1/WJ60CCYhFK01vdB47+dYRO5fNMB9 nlcTmnFSNWrt5krXzC77MKEItzyOhcoUWZdCg43MN9YI7IDvGvAFguNm/mz0LPNSgpu8 TIr3v2E7F8qICKSuu5WOHEeAOl2pJ99Cwb62Q= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=date:from:to:subject:message-id:mail-followup-to:references :mime-version:content-type:content-disposition:in-reply-to :user-agent; b=v1Epz7iCfymq0b2TSyg5CQ7T3Q7wiSVp7lzo47QHlIzHWVU0tyENrVAMQRs+K5bRop kqbKURHRRsN0rg8DS0FBRg4NOGDZb+mLYZ3zxROHMFUrscbpS/qr8qvxQ0ucalGKKE0J 66zNLvPBYfVp36YbWYaMPCfz/OA6IkIbBp2to= Received: by 10.114.215.36 with SMTP id n36mr2652563wag.110.1259368960003; Fri, 27 Nov 2009 16:42:40 -0800 (PST) Received: from localhost (069-064-234-003.pdx.net [69.64.234.3]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id 20sm1540698pxi.11.2009.11.27.16.42.39 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=RC4-MD5); Fri, 27 Nov 2009 16:42:39 -0800 (PST) Date: Fri, 27 Nov 2009 16:42:37 -0800 From: Zachary Kline To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." Subject: Re: grub2 impressions Message-ID: <20091128004237.GA4288@blackbird> Mail-Followup-To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." References: <20091128001400.GA4428@blackbird> <09DEEF968E8543AAACD9EA38B997614C@mcgee> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <09DEEF968E8543AAACD9EA38B997614C@mcgee> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.20 (2009-06-14) X-BeenThere: speakup@braille.uwo.ca X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.12 Precedence: list Reply-To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." List-Id: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 28 Nov 2009 00:42:41 -0000 Hi John, A little experimenting has found an answer to the beep problem. Similar to what you would do in grub-legacy, put a ctrl+g bell character in the possibly quoted name of a menuentry title, before the left brace. I just did this for my ArchLinux entry, and it beeped the PC speaker properly. Hope this helps, Zack. On Fri, Nov 27, 2009 at 06:33:25PM -0600, John G. Heim wrote: > I manage an installation of hundreds of dual boot machines and let > me tell you, that beep is pretty nice. It might annoy the end users > a little bit but if I have to reboot their machine, that beep comes > in pretty handy. >