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|    Nicholas Boel to Rich Lawrence    |
|    Fixing Page SysOp in Mystic Linux    |
|    03 Jan 17 14:03:42    |
      Hello Rich,              On Tue Jan 03 2017 12:37:00, Rich Lawrence wrote to All:               RL> So if anyone who runs Mystic on Linux knows, the Page SysOp option on        RL> the main menu is broken. Choosing it doesn't do anything. While a few        RL> folks have done what I have done, I assume, I wanted to just lay out        RL> what steps I took for future SysOps or people trying it out, to know        RL> how you can get this feature working. So I wrote up a blog post for my        RL> BBS blog and wanted to share it here...               RL> http://wp.me/p4378W-1L               RL> TL;DR: I installed mpg123 and used the that to play an mp3 of a Star        RL> Trek SFX that I made a 30 second loop of, while having Mystic show a        RL> box to the user letting them know the Sysop has been paged.              Since most distributions don't have an all encompassed "default sound" it was       never fully filled out with anything - leaving it to the user to choose how       they wanted to do it. However the way you did it is definitely the way I would       go as well. :)              Regards,       Nick              ... "Не знаю. Я здесь только работаю."       --- GoldED+/LNX 1.1.5-b20161221        * Origin: thePharcyde_ distribution system (Wisconsin) (1:154/10)    |
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