On Fri, 2004-06-11 at 23:39 -0400, Luis R. Rodriguez wrote: > On Mon, Jun 07, 2004 at 03:56:17PM -0400, Jeffrey Stedfast wrote: > > On Mon, 2004-06-07 at 15:51 -0400, Luis R. Rodriguez wrote: > > > On Mon, Jun 07, 2004 at 01:10:20PM -0400, Luis R. Rodriguez wrote: > > > > > > > > [ I've CC'd Debian's evolution mantainer in the CC list. > > > > Also, CC me in replies as I'm not sub'd to the list ] > > > > > > > > FYI, > > > > > > > > I just read the wonderful history of this feature request. > > > > > > > > http://bugzilla.ximian.com/show_bug.cgi?id=437 > > > > > > > > From that thread, it seems Jeff Stedfast was the one who added this support. > > > > > > > > It seems it depends on libgnome. Well Debian has tons of libgnome libs. > > > > And I have installed 29 of them. Just which one has gnome_sound_play -- > > > > I am not sure yet. I'll play with enabling esd now, see if that kicks it off. > > > > > > Enabling esd didn't do anything. Help. And to recap: what are the requirements > > > to get > > > evolution mail announcement working? I'm not sure yet but I believe > > > gnome_sound_play (filename); is being used to play wav files for mail > > > arrival. I am not sure which gnome lib this comes from, or if there are > > > extra dependencies. > > > > it comes in libgnome-2.so and is a compile-time option to support that > > feature. so if libgnome is built without esd support, then you won't be > > able to get it to work. > > Jeff, > > What's the compile option? I've added some printf's and I'm sure > main_play_sound is not being called. But ldd shows: > > some_shell$ ldd `which evolution` | egrep -i "libgnome-2|esd" > libgnome-2.so.0 => /usr/lib/libgnome-2.so.0 (0x404ae000) > libesd.so.0 => /usr/lib/libesd.so.0 (0x412a5000) > > I've read the README and INSTALL and cannot find any documenation of > said compile option. I've also written a small app that calls > gnome_sound_play and it works, I just need esd running.
*shrug* Evolution plays sound for me. I've never been able to reproduce the claims to the contrary. > > Also, are there plans on moving away from gnome_sound_play? How about > using sox's `play`? `play` doesn't exist on all systems. for instance, my system doesn't have it. Jeff _______________________________________________ evolution maillist - [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.ximian.com/mailman/listinfo/evolution
