Wednesday February 07 1996, Barrie Hiern writes to All:

 BH> Ok, I here my speaker beeping every now again to alert me to something so
 BH> I know it can be done. HOW??????  I've pored through the docs I've got
 BH> with emx 0.9a and gcc 2.6.3 and can't find anything, yet REALLY want my
 BH> program to be able to beep.  Hopefully even be able to set the freq. and
 BH> duration!!!

Just paste the next couple of lines into a file called BEEP.CMD

/* */
frequency = 330
duration = 1000
call beep frequency, duration


...and then run it from the command line, or even click on it if you must.

If want to use C you'll need to use the DosBeep function.

Happy Beeping!

John
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