/alert-play

emacs alert notifier to play a sound file

GNU General Public License v3.0GPL-3.0

alert-play

Description

This extension adds an emacs alert notifier which plays a sound file

Usage

In any situation where one would normally call ‘(alert…)’,

Configuration

Before first use:

Set a sound player command

Set a default sound

Set a default volume

Maybe test things once or twice

Customization

Included in the box:

  1. :default
  2. :major-mode
  3. :alert-data

Adding your own:

  1. Add a Rule Keyword
  2. Add a Keyword Resolver

Installation

This package is available from MELPA and is an add-on for alert. There is documentation at those links which explains how to set your emacs up to use this package.

Once those work, you can install ’alert-play’ and its dependencies using:

M-x package-install RET alert-play RET

Installing from the Git Repository

Use Git to clone the alert-play repository:

$ git clone https://github.com/emacswatcher/alert-play.git /your/desired/source/path
$ cd /your/desired/source/path/alert-play