Alternative PIM?

Mark Greenwood fatgerman at gmail.com
Thu Nov 29 14:25:26 UTC 2012


On Thursday 29 Nov 2012 14:10:24 Alex Leach wrote:
> On Thursday 29 Nov 2012 13:14:33 Mark Greenwood wrote:
> > You probably need to look in System Setings -> Application and System
> > Notifications, find the appropriate Application (there are several it might
> > be) and disable the bell in there.
> 
> Thanks. I just had a good look through there, and nothing is configured to 
> "Play a sound".. I just figured that that option is probably only for custom 
> sounds, and has no effect on the default bell. Is that right?
> 
> I do have the "Show a message in a popup" option checked in a lot of places, 
> but I don't mind pop-up notifications. It's only the bell that goes with it... 
> I guess now that that is the problem. There seems to be no way of unbinding 
> the bell from the pop-up notification. However, there is an option in "Player 
> settings" to turn off all audio output, but that's overkill...

Have you looked,also in the same place, at 'System Bell' (Third option down in the panel on the left hand side)? There's an option to 'Use system bell instead of system notification'. I have this disabled and I don't get any bells for any notifications.

Mark

> 
> Cheers,
> Alex
> 
> 




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