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Eudora "new mail notification" sound file name

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waynec444

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Aug 14, 2015, 8:11:54 PM8/14/15
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What is the name of the default Eudora "new mail notification" sound and where is it located?

Thank you.


Jim Thompson

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Aug 15, 2015, 11:38:21 AM8/15/15
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On Sat, 15 Aug 2015 11:21:36 -0400, Dennis Lee Bieber
<wlf...@ix.netcom.com> wrote:

>On Fri, 14 Aug 2015 22:47:26 -0700, c_mulh...@nym.hush.com declaimed the
>following:
>
>>On Fri, 14 Aug 2015 19:11:54 -0500, waynec444 <wayn...@earthlink.net>
>>wrote:
>>
>>>What is the name of the default Eudora "new mail notification" sound and where is it located?
>>>
>>>Thank you.
>>>
>>
>>
>>I found mine in: NewMailSound=c:\windows\media\tada.wav
>>
>>Hope this helps.
>>
>>BTW, I searched Eudora.ini file and this is what I found.
>
> Which likely means you are NOT using the "default" notification sound.
>There is NO "NewMail<anything>" in my INI file (I also checked the global
>deudora.ini), nor "notif"(y|ication) or "sound".
>
> It's possibl that the default sound is actually compiled into one of
>the DLLs used by Eudora, and is not available as a separate WAV file.

I always thought this...

C:\Eudora\wfnotify.wav

was the default ??

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Ajo Wissink

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Aug 15, 2015, 12:14:46 PM8/15/15
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On Fri, 14 Aug 2015 22:47:26 -0700, c_mulh...@nym.hush.com wrote:

>On Fri, 14 Aug 2015 19:11:54 -0500, waynec444 <wayn...@earthlink.net>
>wrote:
>
>>What is the name of the default Eudora "new mail notification" sound and where is it located?
>>
>>Thank you.
>>
>
>
>I found mine in: NewMailSound=c:\windows\media\tada.wav
>
>Hope this helps.
>
>BTW, I searched Eudora.ini file and this is what I found.

That is a wave file, but it is not the Eudora sound.

Ajo Wissink

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Aug 15, 2015, 12:19:54 PM8/15/15
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On Fri, 14 Aug 2015 19:11:54 -0500, waynec444
<wayn...@earthlink.net> wrote:

You can find the file in EudoraRes.dll :

Eudora Res.dll > Wave > 374 > 1033

Ajo Wissink

Jim Thompson

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Aug 15, 2015, 1:31:43 PM8/15/15
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On Sat, 15 Aug 2015 09:39:18 -0700, c_mulh...@nym.hush.com wrote:

>On Sat, 15 Aug 2015 11:21:36 -0400, Dennis Lee Bieber
><wlf...@ix.netcom.com> wrote:
>
[snip]
>>
>> It's possibl that the default sound is actually compiled into one of
>>the DLLs used by Eudora, and is not available as a separate WAV file.
>
>Could be. Your probably right. I have been using Eudora since it first
>came out. I worked at UC Irvine, and before Eudora came out everyone was
>using Pine. We jumped on the first version of Eudora and I have used it
>ever since that time.
>
[snip]

Ah, the memories... I too used Pine until Eudora came out... Eudora
ever since... I hope to be able to use it forever.
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