[Haskell-cafe] Precise timing

[Brandon Allbery]

On Tue, Oct 21, 2014 at 4:05 AM, Heinrich Apfelmus <
apfelmus at quantentunnel.de> wrote:

> I would be hesitant to attribute your problem to the scheduler. An
> alternative explanation could be the following: The sound file played by
> the terminal when it encounters the \BEL character is longer than 100ms. A
> new sound will be played only when the previous sound has finished playing,


On most systems I've used, this isn't true; they're either suppressed or
they overlap, depending on system. (I've had to work around this.)

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