Probably cause its generally extremely annoying =p

On Jan 5, 2011 12:00 PM, "Paul Smith" <phhs80@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Wed, Jan 5, 2011 at 4:30 PM, Chris Adams <cmadams@hiwaay.net> wrote:
>>> Hi, I just installed Fedora 14 on my machine.  There is no beep
>>> through the pc speaker from terminal events.  This worked previously
>>> in Fedora 10 on this machine.  I tried loading the pcspkr module, but
>>> that did not fix the problem.  Any ideas on how to get the terminal
>>> bell/pc speaker working?
>>
>> AFAIK there is no way to get the PC speaker to beep anymore in X; the
>> PulseAudio author decided nobody should use that anymore.  The best you
>> can do is enable the alert sound effect, assuming you have a sound
>> device in the computer and speakers connected.
>
> Why has PulseAudio author decided so?
>
> Paul
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