What file is that you're editing? Will it work for Mozilla 0.9.9 on Mac
OS X?
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Pratik wrote:
> On 3/13/2002 2:40 PM, michael h. fischer wrote:
>
>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>> The OS my Netscape 6.2.1 is running in is Win2k.
>>>> Is there any chance of choosing a specific sound-file beeing
>>>> played when new mail arrives?
>>>> cheers in advance,
>>>>
>>> The choice of sound is a Windows feature, not Moz. Control
>>> Panel->Sounds and Multimedia, select New Mail Notification in the
>>> Sound Events list, then chose a sound.
>>>
>>
>> This is the actual problem! NS doesn't use the
>> "new-mail-notification" is uses the "default beep".
>>
>> Thanks a lot for answering anyway!
>>
> 6.2.1 is sooo old... Maybe these old options work for 6.2.1... You could
> give it a try
>
> // To change the sound played when a new mail arrives.
> user_pref("mail.biff.use_default_sound", false);
> user_pref("mail.biff.sound_file", "<path-to-your-file>");
> // for example on Linux the above line could be
> user_pref("mail.biff.sound_file", "/usr/share/sounds/ktalkd.wav");
> // and on Windows it can be
> user_pref("mail.biff.sound_file", "C:\\WINNT\\Media\\ring.wav");
>
> Pratik.
>
