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Re: beep


  • Subject: Re: beep
  • From: Robert Poland <email@hidden>
  • Date: Fri, 29 Apr 2011 14:41:26 -0600

Hi,

Question, on my machine (iMac OS 10.6.7) the Tink sound is almost inaudible.

Using the line

play sndAlias at volume 255

is still too low.

The instructions say that 255 is max but seems like 10000 is closer to max.

Comments?

TIA,



On Apr 29, 2011, at 1:46 PM, Luther Fuller wrote:

> On Apr 29, 2011, at 12:34 PM, louie wrote:
>
>> Hi all I am trying to change the beep sound when running a script.
>> The below no workie.
>> Thanks for any help.
>>
>> tell current application
>> beep as "Tink"
>> end tell
>
> Get a copy of "Play Sound" and do this ...
>
> property sndAlias : alias "OS_X:System:Library:Sounds:Tink.aiff"
> tell application "Play Sound"
> 	play sndAlias
> end tell
>
> Or, get a copy of 'qtplay', here ...
> http://code.google.com/p/qtplay/downloads/detail?name=qtplay 1.4.0.zip
> and write a 'do shell script ...' to play the sound via qtplay.
> (qtplay may have problems with Intel. I have a rewritten copy that does work with 10.6 - intel)
>
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