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From: Anton Shterenlikht <mexas@bristol.ac.uk>
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Cc: Anton Shterenlikht <mexas@bristol.ac.uk>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject: Re: example c program that does "beep"
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On Fri, Dec 25, 2009 at 02:02:19PM -0500, Joe Marcus Clarke wrote:
> On Fri, 2009-12-25 at 18:58 +0000, Anton Shterenlikht wrote:
> > How can I get a beep from c?
> > I looked at curses and syscons.c, but
> > still not clear.
> > Could somebody send me an example.
> > I'd be soooooo grateful.
> 
> #include <stdio.h>
> 
> int
> main(int argc, char **argv) {
>         printf("%c", 7);
>         return(0);
> }

Doesn't seem to do anything. Maybe 
there's something wrong with my sound?
But mp3 player seems to come out ok.
Or maybe I missed something obvious..

thanks a lot
anton

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