[R] Re: no subject

Uwe Ligges
Thu, 21 Sep 2000 09:00:36 -0000

Pesl Thomas wrote:

> i just look at http://www.statistik.uni-dortmund.de/leute/ligges.htm to
> download scatterplot3 and saw a write and read wav-files library. So i
> wondered if R can play wav-files. This would be very practical, espacially
> when you do some long computations.
> If not, can R play a system beep or something like that?

My package for reading and writing wave-files is based on the Rstreams
package from Duncan Murdoch.
I think R itself is not able to play wave-files or a system beep, maybe
you can do it with a system() or shell() call, but that is OS specific.

Uwe Ligges