[4868] in testers
Re: sunblade real slow
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (John Hawkinson)
Fri Jun 22 21:52:29 2001
Date: Fri, 22 Jun 2001 21:52:25 -0400
From: John Hawkinson <jhawk@MIT.EDU>
To: "Christopher D. Beland" <beland@MIT.EDU>
Cc: testers@MIT.EDU
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In-Reply-To: <200106220219.WAA90359@whack-a-mole.mit.edu>; from beland@MIT.EDU on Thu, Jun 21, 2001 at 10:19:40PM -0400
Christopher D. Beland <beland@MIT.EDU> wrote on Thu, 21 Jun 2001
at 22:19:40 -0400 in <200106220219.WAA90359@whack-a-mole.mit.edu>:
> > b) The keyboard bell is way too loud, and xset does not affect
> > the volume. Not sure waht to do here.
>
> Fascinatingly, the keyboard-properties capplet's sliders do affect the
> keyboard bell (but only the one you get from the "test" button there,
> not the real one). However, most of the sliders (like volume, pitch,
> etc.) actually change the duration of the beep, and in an
> unpredictable way. Whee!
Can you please state this in a less gnomalicious fashion? What program
does "keyboard-properties capplet" refer to?
"xset b"'s control of the duration does work.
--jhawk
