Thanks.. that works well.. :) On Wed, 2003-03-26 at 14:10, Eric Lambart wrote: > I'm doing exactly what you're talking about, Christopher. > > I have a filter I named "unfiltered", with the following critereon: > Expression: #t > > This expression just matches ANY e-mail, according an Evolution > hacker... Not Zed, I think it was. > > The filter action is "Play Sound" with my chosen WAV file. > > Three things to note about using this type of notification: > 1. This filter absolutely must be the LAST filter in your list of > incoming filters > 2. All your other filters must have their last action set to "Stop > processing", to prevent the last filter from being triggered. > 3. This filter will cause a sound to be played for EVERY matching > message. For this reason you probably want a very simple, short sound > to play. > > If you just want one single sound to be played when messages are checked > no matter how many messages end up in the Inbox, you're out of luck. > > I can think of ways to accomplish this using the "Shell Command" action, > but I rarely end up with more than 3 or 4 new messages at a time in my > Inbox (thanks to efficient filtering of the rest), so this works fine > for me as-is. > > HTH > Eric > > On Wed, 2003-03-26 at 10:46, Christopher Warner wrote: > > Ok I thought I had this pegged earlier but am running into one problem. > > > > To have a sound for just one folder, just turn off the generic mail > > notification sound, and add a sound action to the filter that populates > > that folder. > > > > What happens when that one folder is your Inbox? So I don't have a > > filter that populates it, what happens is that after every thing has > > been filtered by evolution on my inbox; from my mailing list > > subscriptions etc etc the mail that's left in my Inbox is the email I > > want the sound to be played on.
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