Re: help with fun stuff at boot up

["vasile radu" <vradu constanta astral ro>]

does brltty use a software sinthetizer?

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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Janina Sajka" <janina rednote net>
To: "Linux for blind general discussion" <blinux-list redhat com>
Sent: Wednesday, April 06, 2005 4:35 PM
Subject: Re: help with fun stuff at boot up


> I'll tell you how I do something very like what you specify.
>
> /etc/rc.local is your friend.
>
> In my case, I also use ~/.bashrc
>
> I find the audio files I want to use and stick them in /boot. I have
> names like /boot/boot.wav, /boot/login.wav, etc. That way, I can change
> sounds without editing anything. All I need do is copy the new sound to
> the existing filename.
>
> Now, in rc.local:
>
> aplay /boot/boot.wav
>
> This is also where you can launch any global apps you want to launch.
>
> In ~/.bashrc:
>
> aplay /boot/login.wav
>
> Why? Because sometimes I boot without speech, especially on my laptop,
> and I want to know without additional action on my part that I've
> successfully logged in.
>
> Put any additional per console login apps you want in ~/.bashrc or
> ~/.bash_profile.
>
> Gustafsson Kristoffer (elev) writes:
> > Hello!
> > I need some help with getting some fun when booting linux.
> > Firstly I want to have a nice startup and shutdown sound, and secondly I 
> > want to have brltty automatically loaded, and third I want to have linux 
> > save the sound settings I have made when I shut down.
> > I'm   using fedora core 2.
> > how shall I do?
> > /kristoffer
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