re: Question about 'Turn Off the PC-Speaker' Wednesday, July 4, 2007 at 4:15 am Windows XP Annoyances Discussion Forum Posted by nsnaveen (1 messages posted) Thank you very much Steve its a great relief to me. i got annoyed vexed by this beep and stopped listen to music coz the bloody beep was so loud it will blow ur brains off million Thanks to you much Steve On Thursday, March 31, 2005 at 11:36 pm, Steve Holden wrote: >I have a comment about Turn >Off the PC-Speaker: > >I found that even modifying the sound scheme didn;t affect the command window's response >to a CTRL-G (BEL) character in the output. No matter what sound settings I made (muting >the speakers, changing the volume) I would still get this BEEP at a heart-attack >inducing volume level. > >Eventually I found that in Windows XP's "Advanced" options on the "Volume Control" >applet (double-click the speaker in your system tray to bring this up) there is finally >a "PC Spk Mute" checkbox that will shut the bloody thing up. > >If someone knows how to replace that horrible noise with a sensible sound I'd like >to know. Written in response to: Question about 'Turn Off the PC-Speaker' (Steve Holden: Thursday, March 31, 2005 at 11:36 pm) Responses to this message: re: Question about 'Turn Off the PC-Speaker' (Ben: Wednesday, December 3, 2008 at 2:28 pm) All messages in this thread [show all] Question about 'Turn Off the PC-Speaker' (Steve Holden: Thu, Mar 31, 2005, 11:36 pm) re: Question about 'Turn Off the PC-Speaker' (Mark: Fri, Apr 1, 2005, 1:05 am) re: Question about 'Turn Off the PC-Speaker' (Steve Holden: Fri, Apr 1, 2005, 7:38 am) re: Question about 'Turn Off the PC-Speaker' (wilco: Mon, Jul 11, 2005, 1:44 pm) re: Question about 'Turn Off the PC-Speaker' (Rich: Mon, Oct 31, 2005, 10:20 pm) re: Question about 'Turn Off the PC-Speaker' (Steve Holden: Mon, Oct 31, 2005, 11:41 pm) re: Question about 'Turn Off the PC-Speaker' (Jerry Ryberg: Thu, Mar 9, 2006, 10:48 am) re: Question about 'Turn Off the PC-Speaker' (Stan: Fri, Mar 10, 2006, 8:54 am) re: Question about 'Turn Off the PC-Speaker' (Fester: Wed, Mar 29, 2006, 2:11 pm) re: Question about 'Turn Off the PC-Speaker' (Guitaristachino: Mon, May 8, 2006, 7:52 am) YOU ROCK!: Question about 'Turn Off the PC-Speaker' (IcerC: Sat, Jul 8, 2006, 9:29 am) This is the TRUE fix!!!! (brento1138: Sun, Sep 10, 2006, 7:26 am) re: Question about 'Turn Off the PC-Speaker' (Jeremy: Mon, Nov 13, 2006, 5:44 am) re: Question about 'Turn Off the PC-Speaker' (Jeremy: Mon, Nov 13, 2006, 5:51 am) re: Question about 'Turn Off the PC-Speaker' (Adrian: Sat, Mar 24, 2007, 4:25 am) re: Question about 'Turn Off the PC-Speaker' (Sid: Wed, Apr 25, 2007, 6:47 pm) re: Question about 'Turn Off the PC-Speaker' (splitDiff: Thu, Jun 21, 2007, 6:54 am) re: Question about 'Turn Off the PC-Speaker' (Bill: Tue, Jun 26, 2007, 6:20 am) re: Question about 'Turn Off the PC-Speaker' (sstolarik: Mon, Apr 6, 2009, 9:13 pm) re: Question about 'Turn Off the PC-Speaker' (nsnaveen: Wed, Jul 4, 2007, 4:15 am) re: Question about 'Turn Off the PC-Speaker' (Ben: Wed, Dec 3, 2008, 2:28 pm) re: Question about 'Turn Off the PC-Speaker' (Barney the Dinosaur: Wed, Nov 4, 2009, 5:47 pm) Reply or follow-up to this message Search this forum Start a new thread on a different subject Report abuse of the forum Return to the Windows XP Discussion Forum