Use cron to play a sound

Tue, 04/20/2010 - 08:22 - augustin
Project:Linux software
Component:Documentation
Category:support request
Priority:normal
Assigned:Unassigned
Status:active
Related pages:#28: System
Description

How to configure cron to play a sound at regular intervals?

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#1

augustin - 04/20/2010 - 08:22
Related pages:+28: System

wiki.

#2

augustin - 04/20/2010 - 08:29

In KDE4 > system settings > Advanced > Task Scheduler

Use the command:

mplayer /usr/share/sounds/KDE-Im-Error-On-Connection.ogg

modify as you want.
set the timing and save.