Hi Ian, You may want to create a custom alert so that I can go on for as long as you choose. You will have to remember to keep the volume of you computer high though.
Here is an Mac OS X Tips article on creating your own custom alert sounds. http://www.macosxtips.co.uk/index_files/get-custom-audio-or-visual-alerts.html Some stirring piece of band music may get your attention. Cheers, Carlo On 2011-01-10, at 19:23, Ian Reid wrote: > > Good Evening All > > Can somebody please recommend a computer alarm suitable for the following > conditions. > > I am tending to forget appointments, all of which are listed in iCal, > particularly if I become absorbed in some other matter, on or away from the > Mac. I don't need waking from sleep, that is no trouble, but want a day-time > noise loud enough to alert me when at or away from the computer. > > Sure, I could use an alarm clock, but it would be handy to be able to set the > alarm when entering the appointment in iCal, perhaps weeks ahead. > > Ian Reid > > > > -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- > Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> > Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> > Unsubscribe - <mailto:[email protected]> > -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> Unsubscribe - <mailto:[email protected]>
