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to: Ian Moote
from: Scott Jones
date: 1999-09-05 20:43:20
subject: Re: Netscape E-Mail alert.

-=> Ian Moote wrote to ALL <=-

 IM> In Netscape, my audio alert for incoming E-Mail doesn't work. I've got
 IM> it enabled in the preferences and have mucked around with a couple of
 IM> system settings but it just won't work. I've checked the online help
 IM> but found nothing but a reference to the Preferences setting. I found
 IM> nothing in the readme's in the Netscape directories, either.

 IM> Does anyone else have this feature of Netscape working? Any ideas on
 IM> how I can get it working?

Add this to your prefs.js file in \(NS dir)\Users\(profile directory):

user_pref("os2.mail.sound", "E:\\MMOS2\\SOUNDS\\APPLAUSE.WAV");

Note the double slashes.  You can, of course, use a .wav of your
choosing.

                              Scott Jones
                        (sjones@crosswinds.net)


... If cats could talk, they'd remind us that their ancestors ate ours.
 
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