[Gllug] How to schedule a sound

[Xander D Harkness]

Garry Heaton wrote:

>I need to set my crontab to create an audible alert every 20mins. to remind
>me to do a neck & shoulder exercise. Can't find any info on generating a
>system 'beep'. Any ideas?
>
>Garry Heaton
>
>
>  
>
ogg123 stairwaytoheaven.ogg  will take you half way there ;-)

Apologies for the unhelpful answer :-))

If you are using debian - there is a binary

http://packages.debian.org/unstable/sound/beep.html

Kind regards
Xander

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