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Date: Fri, 19 Mar 2004 15:51:28 -0800
From: Edwin Goei <Edwin DOT Goei AT Sun DOT COM>
Subject: Beep or playing a sound
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Is there a program that will beep or make a sound in cygwin?  In bash, 
I've tried "echo -e \\a" and I get a control-G char but no sound.  Is 
there a program that will play a sound file that comes w/ cygwin?  I run 
xemacs which does produce sounds but I'm looking for a simpler way.

-Edwin

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