#include #include /* Simple program to beep the X11 bell at the specified volumen (0 - 100) compile with: gcc beep.c -o beep -I/usr/include/X11 -L/usr/X11/lib -lX11 */ int main(int argc, char **argv) { unsigned short v = 50; Display *d = XOpenDisplay(getenv("DISPLAY")); if (d != NULL) { if (argc > 1) v = atoi(argv[1]); if (!v ) v = 100; XBell(d, v); XCloseDisplay(d); } else { printf("\a"); } return 0; }