beep

[ivandn]

Is there a system call to make linux beep in c. I tried printf("\a"); but it crashed because it is a XWindows program.

[alex]

Quick hack:
system("xkbbell");

Look up the Xwindows functions:
XkbBell
XkbForceBell
XkbDeviceBell
XkbForceDeviceBell
XkbBellEvent
XkbDeviceBellEvent

Good luck