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# beep
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> A utility to beep the PC speaker.
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- Play a beep:
`beep`
- Play a beep that repeats:
`beep -r {{repetitions}}`
- Play a beep at a specified frequency (Hz) and duration (milliseconds):
`beep -f {{frequency}} -l {{duration}}`
- Play each new frequency and duration as a distinct beep:
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`beep -f {{frequency}} -l {{duration}} -n -f {{frequency}} -l {{duration}}`
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- Play the C major scale:
`beep -f 262 -n -f 294 -n -f 330 -n -f 349 -n -f 392 -n -f 440 -n -f 494 -n -f 523`