Hi Ian I use my mobile phone, most of them have a calendar and alarm and I sync with ical regularly.. Cheers John On 10/01/2011, at 7:35 PM, cm wrote:
> > 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]> > -- 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]>

