[R] Make R 'Beep'

[Jim Lemon]

On 03/08/2011 09:01 PM, Alaios wrote:
> Dear all,
> I would like to ask you if R can produce any kind of sound. It would be useful when code execution stops R to notify me by playing some sound.
>
>
> Is that possible in R?
>
Hi Alex,
You can add a line at the end of your script like this:

system('sap /usr/share/twinkle/ringtone.wav')

where "sap" is a command line audio player and
  "usr/share/twinkle/ringtone.wav"
is a sound file. You will probably want to use another sound player and 
sound file.

Jim