<HTML><BODY style="word-wrap: break-word; -khtml-nbsp-mode: space; -khtml-line-break: after-white-space; ">your solution works great, except that it does not beep when I FFWD or RW during playback or live TV. The aplay app stores the keypresses and plays them back when I jump back into a MythTV menu.<DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV>beep beep beep beep beep beep beep beep beep beep beep beep beep beep beep beep beep </DIV><DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV>heh - pretty funny.</DIV><DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV>thanks,</DIV><DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV>-----------------------------S</DIV><DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV><BR><DIV><DIV>On Feb 24, 2006, at 2:25 PM, Dave Hofstra wrote:</DIV><BR class="Apple-interchange-newline"><BLOCKQUOTE type="cite">Per something I found on the wiki somewhere, in the 'General' setup section you can put something like "aplay -q /path/to/sound/file/soundfile.wav" in the 'keypress application' area. This is a hack, but now that I have done it it works quite well. Note that I had to restart the frontend application to notice the change. Also note that it works for LIRC keypresses, not the ones on the keyboard. <BR><BR>The knoppmyth link led me to a thread with some pretty cool sounds, but they were a little obtrusive while browsing music.<BR><BR>I use the mediaportal software for myth-like functionality on my M$ Laptop. Mediaportal ( <A href="http://www.team-mediaportal.com/">http://www.team-mediaportal.com/</A>) has a really nice little click sound for their cursor movements. I tried it in myth and it works beautifully.<BR><BR>You can download thier butcher 2 theme at <A href="http://www.team-mediaportal.com/component/option,com_remository/Itemid,35/func,select/id,11/">http://www.team-mediaportal.com/component/option,com_remository/Itemid,35/func,select/id,11/</A><BR>and find the cursor.wav file in the sound directory (it is the same sound as in the main program's theme, just a smaller download.)<BR><BR>I will also host the file for anyone that is too lazy, but please email me right away if you think it is some kind of violation. I dont think so cuz the project is open-source, and the dev's have been nice to me with other things in the past. <BR><BR><A href="http://lisadaveh.home.comcast.net/myxer/cursor.wav">http://lisadaveh.home.comcast.net/myxer/cursor.wav</A><BR><BR>let me know what you think about possibly putting this in the wiki. I suppose I could ask permission from one of the MediaPortal dev's and see if they'd allow our wiki to host the file or something. <BR><BR>Dave Hofstra<BR><BR><DIV><SPAN class="gmail_quote">On 2/22/06, <B class="gmail_sendername">Steve Dorsey</B> <<A href="mailto:info@dorseygraphics.com">info@dorseygraphics.com</A>> wrote:</SPAN><BLOCKQUOTE class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;"> Hello<BR><BR> Is there a way to assign a beep sound to the button selections in<BR>the MythTV UI? So that when I select items in a menu, I get a<BR>"click" or "beep"? I loved this feature in my Tivo because I got <BR>audible confirmation when I pressed a button (very handy when forward-<BR>searching using 3 speeds of search).<BR><BR> I'd be happy to create some nice audio files to use for this<BR>feature if need be.<BR><BR>Thanks, <BR><BR>----------------------S<BR><BR><BR><BR>_______________________________________________<BR>mythtv-users mailing list<BR><A href="mailto:mythtv-users@mythtv.org">mythtv-users@mythtv.org</A><BR><A href="http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users"> http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users</A><BR></BLOCKQUOTE></DIV><BR><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">_______________________________________________</DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">mythtv-users mailing list</DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><A href="mailto:mythtv-users@mythtv.org">mythtv-users@mythtv.org</A></DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><A href="http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users">http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users</A></DIV> </BLOCKQUOTE></DIV><BR></DIV></BODY></HTML>