[Tutor] "Sounding" Off, IDLE (Win7)

Wayne Watson sierra_mtnview at sbcglobal.net
Fri Feb 19 01:09:00 CET 2010


Nothing to do with Ctrl-G. Cmd Prompt not open. So if you have a syntax 
error, no bell rings? I don't want to disable all sounds.

On 2/17/2010 2:48 AM, Michael M Mason wrote:
> Wayne Watson wrote on 16 February 2010 at 17:58:-
>
>    
>> In Win7 IDLE, when I type in something with a syntax
>> problem, a bell rings. How do I stop that? I've looked
>> at Control Panel Sounds, but don't see anything of
>> apparent use.
>>      
> I don't get this on my Win7 machine. But anyway, the sound is
> probably the same sound you get if you type CTRL-G at a command
> prompt in a DOS box, in which case it isn't one of the sounds
> you set in Control Panel.
>
> You can disable it using Device Manager. It's called 'System
> Speaker' and it's under 'System devices'.  Right-click and
> choose 'Disable'.
>
>    

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