After watching the valentine post of “Jeffery Hicks” I started playing with $([char]) characters. And while working with these characters I found a great character that is character 7.
So what is interesting in character number 7?, it is a Beep Sound. For example if in your script you are rebooting the server or laptop we can provide 3 beeps for rebooting. Or we can set a beep after every task or command finished his task.
Cool isn’t..
try this script.
Download Script from Here : http://gallery.technet.microsoft.com/scriptcenter/Using-BEEP-sound-in-f637bb48
#### save it as beep.ps1 or so….
Write-Host “I am going to reboot the Laptop after 3 Beep” –ForegroundColor Red
$([char]7)
write-Host “Beep 1 ” –ForegroundColor Green
sleep 1
$([char]7)
write-Host “Beep 2 ” –ForegroundColor Green
sleep 1
$([char]7)
write-Host “Beep 3 ” –ForegroundColor Green
sleep 1
Write-Host “`n”
Restart-Computer –Force –WhatIf
#################################
and the output is like below. Our computer is going to reboot after 3 beeps…
Download Script from Here : http://gallery.technet.microsoft.com/scriptcenter/Using-BEEP-sound-in-f637bb48
Thanks for reading,
Aman Dhally
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