[sf-lug] Turning off the bell in the X Window System

[John Magolske]

* David Rosenstrauch <darose at darose.net> [100630 15:41]:
> On 06/30/2010 06:24 PM, John Magolske wrote:
>> While using the Chrome browser and back-spacing through the url field,
>> a loud BEEP is emitted when I hit the left end of the field. This
>> becomes a significant annoyance when my laptop is plugged into a
>> stereo and I get an incredibly annoying square wave coming though the
>> speakers. For some reason this is proving to be a more challenging
>> problem to solve that I thought it would be.
>>
>> I tried  `xset b off` and ` $ xset -b` to no avail.
>
> In a console, go into the alsamixer app, and turn off the beep or pc  
> speaker channel.

I'm not seeing a beep or pc speaker channel listed when alsamixer comes
up, just these options:

 Master
 Headphon
 PCM
 Line
 Line Jac
 CD
 Mic
 Mic Boos
 Mic Sele
 Video
 Phone
 Aux
 Mono Out
 Capture
 Mix
 Mix Mono
 External
 Stereo M

John


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