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muroar_beep(3)						    muRoar Programmer's Manual						    muroar_beep(3)

NAME
muroar_beep - Send notify beep to RoarAudio sound daemon SYNOPSIS
#include <muroar.h> int muroar_beep (muroar_t fh); DESCRIPTION
This function sends a notify beep to the sound daemon fh is connected to. fh need to be connected using muroar_connect(3) to a sound server supporting the RoarAudio protocol and the BEEP command. RETURN VALUE
On success this call return 0. On error, -1 is returned. NOTES
The beep is canceld at the server side as soon as the connection is closed. This means that you should not close the connection before the beep is played completely. BUGS
This commands requests the server for a default beep. No other kind of beep can be send. There is in addition no way to tell the actual length of the beep. The application should at least wait a bit more than 512ms before closing the socket. In case possible it is good to wait a minimum of about one secound to be really sure the beep ended. HISTORY
This function first appeared in muRoar version 0.1rc2. SEE ALSO
muroar_connect(3), muroar_quit(3), RoarAudio(7). muRoar April 2012 muroar_beep(3)

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beep(3XCURSES)						  X/Open Curses Library Functions					    beep(3XCURSES)

NAME
beep, flash - activate audio-visual alarm SYNOPSIS
cc [ flag... ] file... -I /usr/xpg4/include -L /usr/xpg4/lib -R /usr/xpg4/lib -lcurses [ library... ] c89 [ flag... ] file... -lcurses [ library... ] #include <curses.h> int beep(void); int flash(void); DESCRIPTION
The beep() and flash() functions produce an audio and visual alarm on the terminal, respectively. If the terminal has the capability, beep() sounds a bell or beep and flash() flashes the screen. One alarm is substituted for another if the terminal does not support the capability called (see terminfo(4) bel and flash capabilities). For example, a call to beep() for a terminal without that capability results in a flash. RETURN VALUES
These functions always return OK. ERRORS
None. ATTRIBUTES
See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes: +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+ | ATTRIBUTE TYPE | ATTRIBUTE VALUE | +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+ |Interface Stability |Standard | +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+ |MT-Level |Unsafe | +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+ SEE ALSO
libcurses(3XCURSES), terminfo(4), attributes(5), standards(5) SunOS 5.11 5 Jun 2002 beep(3XCURSES)
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