From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from imf23aec.mail.bellsouth.net ([205.152.59.71]) by speech.braille.uwo.ca with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1A2WPx-0000e2-00 for ; Thu, 25 Sep 2003 09:44:25 -0400 Received: from simba ([66.156.196.181]) by imf23aec.mail.bellsouth.net (InterMail vM.5.01.05.27 201-253-122-126-127-20021220) with ESMTP id <20030925134354.KFNY20055.imf23aec.mail.bellsouth.net@simba> for ; Thu, 25 Sep 2003 09:43:54 -0400 Date: Thu, 25 Sep 2003 08:43:52 -0500 (CDT) From: Deedra Waters X-X-Sender: dmwaters@simba To: speakup@braille.uwo.ca Subject: Re: procmail In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: speakup-admin@braille.uwo.ca Errors-To: speakup-admin@braille.uwo.ca X-BeenThere: speakup@braille.uwo.ca X-Mailman-Version: 2.0.11 Precedence: bulk Reply-To: speakup@braille.uwo.ca List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: Speakup is a screen review system for Linux. List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: I'm looking more for specific messages On Thu, 25 Sep 2003, Chuck Hallenbeck wrote: > Hi Deedra, > > Here is the simplest case: > > Create a file in your home directory called ".procmailrc" and put > two lines in it as follows: > > :0 c > | play /usr/local/etc/prayer.wav > > Modify the second line to point to the particular sound file you > want to play, and of course if the "play" command is wrong, > change that too -- maybe to "aplay" for the alsa wav file player. > > You can also make the system play certain sounds when certain > messages are detected, but the above will play a sound whenever > any mail is received. > > HTH > > Chuck > > > On Thu, 25 Sep 2003, Deedra Waters wrote: > > > a while back someone mentioned how to get procmail to play a sound file > > for certain things. I'm in desperate need to get it to do this right now, > > if someone could let me know how to do this again, I'd very very seriously > > appreciate it, thanks. > > > > > > > > > > -- Freenode staff member: dmwaters@freenode.net , http://www.freenode.net Debian gnu/linux: http://www.debian.org