From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from apollo.csir.co.za ([146.64.10.99]) by speech.braille.uwo.ca with esmtp (Exim 3.36 #1 (Debian)) id 1Dx2Vk-0004sW-00 for ; Mon, 25 Jul 2005 08:56:50 -0400 Received: from localhost.localdomain ([146.64.19.195]) by apollo.csir.co.za (8.12.8/8.12.5) with ESMTP id j6PCtntU027478 for ; Mon, 25 Jul 2005 14:55:49 +0200 Received: from localhost.localdomain (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by localhost.localdomain (8.13.1/8.13.1) with ESMTP id j6PCs2OR011998 for ; Mon, 25 Jul 2005 14:54:02 +0200 Received: from localhost (wvdwalt@localhost) by localhost.localdomain (8.13.1/8.13.1/Submit) with ESMTP id j6PCs2rr011995 for ; Mon, 25 Jul 2005 14:54:02 +0200 X-Authentication-Warning: localhost.localdomain: wvdwalt owned process doing -bs Date: Mon, 25 Jul 2005 14:54:02 +0200 (SAST) From: Willem van der Walt X-X-Sender: wvdwalt@localhost.localdomain To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." In-Reply-To: Message-ID: References: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed X-CSIR-MailScanner-Information: Please contact sys-admin at csir dot co dot za for more information X-CSIR-MailScanner: Found to be clean X-CSIR-MailScanner-SpamScore: ss X-MailScanner-From: wvdwalt@csir.co.za Subject: Re: decreasing the volume of the bash sounds X-BeenThere: speakup@braille.uwo.ca X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 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: Mon, 25 Jul 2005 12:56:52 -0000 Hi, I am not sure that this will work for beeps etc. but you might do aumix -q and check the volume setting. decriece with aumix -v50 e.g. HTH Willem On Mon, 25 Jul 2005, Darragh wrote: > hello, > Hello, I'm using a laptop and the sound is very high. I want to be able to decrease the volume of the sounds while in a bash prompt. > for example, when I press back space at the start of a line it beeps as you'd expect. That's the type of sound I want to be able to > decrease. > > I'd Also like to know how to get the sound to go through an earphone. While using windows when I connected an earphone in the > speakers automatically muted and sound was sent through the earphone jack however this doesn't seem to be the dase in Linux. how can > I set this up? I read that this is normal. > > I'm using a dell d600 with Suse 9.3. > > Thanks > Oh and by the way, I heard from someone that speakup wouldn't work with suse 9.3. is this still the case? > > Darragh > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup@braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean. MailScanner thanks transtec Computers for their support.