Sound in KMail

[Till Krech]

On Saturday 06 July 2002 21:52, Scott Wheeler wrote:
> artsdsp wavplay /stuff/garbage.wav

Sounds like a workaround.
What's about doing something like this in kmail:

  KNotifyClient::event("newmailarrived");

and having an eventsrc ?

I see that this will not help for 3.0.0 though.

Till

>
> should do it.  I'm pretty sure SuSE 8.0 comes with wavplay (I use 7.3 and
> it did.).
>
> I'm also CCing in the fine folks on the KMail list.  They should be able to
> help you if you have further questions.
>
> Cheers!
>
> -Scott
>
> On Saturday 06 July 2002 3:43, scsitwo at tfz.net wrote:
> > I am new to Linux and have KMail 1.4 in KDE 3.0.0 on SuSe 8.0. I note in
> > the KMail Network/Receiving settings that I can select various things to
> > happen when I receive mail such as notification via the system beep, etc.
> > Well, I have a wav file I wish to play. Most mail clients in other OS's
> > allow you to select the default sound or browse for a different sound. I
> > see that KMail asks for a command line rather than simply a file name to
> > execute a sound. So...lets say I have /stuff/garbage.wav and I want it to
> > play when a message arrives (embedded rather than having an app pop up to
> > play it). What is
>
> linux
>
> > looking for to execute something to play /stuff/garbage.wav in an
> > embedded manner?
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