From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: evita moreno Subject: Re Audible reminder in org-mode not working Date: Thu, 15 Jul 2010 09:15:25 +0000 Message-ID: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="===============1408327404==" Return-path: Received: from [140.186.70.92] (port=34419 helo=eggs.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1OZKXP-0006yy-Ph for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Thu, 15 Jul 2010 05:15:28 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OZKXO-00085a-D4 for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Thu, 15 Jul 2010 05:15:27 -0400 Received: from snt0-omc1-s2.snt0.hotmail.com ([65.55.90.13]:27727) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OZKXO-00085W-9y for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Thu, 15 Jul 2010 05:15:26 -0400 List-Id: "General discussions about Org-mode." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org To: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org --===============1408327404== Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="_baf3afef-1d8c-4993-bf14-453c79c3602b_" --_baf3afef-1d8c-4993-bf14-453c79c3602b_ Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-7" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Dear all=2C I have a question which may look like it is already answered but the soluti= ons provided in previous threads don't really work for me. FYI=2C I am usin= g a Linux Mint Isadora distribution and I tried to run org-mode both in a c= onsole-session of emacs (emacs -nw) and in an emacs GUI. I have tried to se= t an audible reminder for my appointments using: (setq appt-audible t) For some reason=2C this does not seem to work (the visible reminder works j= ust fine). I am sure it does not have to do with volume as it works fine wi= th other apps. BTW=2C the code I am using is collected from various threads= and given that I know next to nothing in LISP=2C I can safely assume that = this is probably the reason the whole audible reminder thing is not working= ....=20 I was wondering whether anyone out there could provide a bit of code to set= audible reminders in org-mode (preferably working in a console too). I am = teaching young people to use emacs and org-mode to do their research and ru= nning emacs in a console is probably the best thing to do to to stop them f= rom getting distracted from menus=2C toolbars and other things! Thanks a lot for taking the time to read my (rather) lengthy message. -Evita =20 _________________________________________________________________ Hotmail: Powerful Free email with security by Microsoft. https://signup.live.com/signup.aspx?id=3D60969= --_baf3afef-1d8c-4993-bf14-453c79c3602b_ Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-7" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Dear all=2C

I have a question which may look like it is = already answered but the solutions provided in previous threads don't reall= y work for me. FYI=2C I am using a Linux Mint Isadora distribution and I tr= ied to run org-mode both in a console-session of emacs (emacs -nw) and in a= n emacs GUI. I have tried to set an audible reminder for my appointments us= ing:

(setq appt-audible t)

For some reason=2C this does not seem to work (the visible reminder works= just fine). I am sure it does not have to do with volume as it works fine = with other apps. BTW=2C the code I am using is collected from various threa= ds and given that I know next to nothing in LISP=2C I can safely assume tha= t this is probably the reason the whole audible reminder thing is not worki= ng.... =3B

I was wondering whether anyone out = there could provide a bit of code to set audible reminders in org-mode (pre= ferably working in a console too). I am teaching young people to use emacs = and org-mode to do their research and running emacs in a console is probabl= y the best thing to do to to stop them from getting distracted from menus= =2C toolbars and other things!

Thanks a lot for ta= king the time to read my (rather) lengthy message.

-Evita
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