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What do "visible rooms" and "all my rooms" mean in the notification settings?
In chat, I have several options on how to choose a setting for sound notifications: none, when mentioned, visible rooms, all my rooms.
My settings are usually set to "when mentioned", in ...
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How can a chat notification sound change be requested? [duplicate]
Having recently used Tavern on the Meta chat room for the first time, the room has the best and not-one-bit annoying notification sound when being tagged.
On the Aviation site, it's horrible. Not to ...
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Adjust sound notification per chat room
At the top right of a chat room, just above the room title, there is a speaker icon. Clicking on this icon brings up the settings for "Sound notifications":
Currently, a change to this setting ...
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Let us pick the sound of chat ping
Getting ping'd in some chatrooms (servers?) makes a nice little ding!, in some others you get a loud bonk! Inconsistency is evil, this needs to be fixed.
Or rather, instead of forcing a uniform bink! ...
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Please repeat a ping at most once when a message is edited
Please repeat a ping only once when a message is edited
If a message containing a ping is edited, only re-ping the user after the edit time limit has expired.
Give me a ping, Vasili. One ping only, ...
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Sound notification settings, each room a different config [duplicate]
Mods: I believe the feature-request you linked is the one duplicated. This suggestion was made 1 year ago, whereas the one that you may think it's older, has been made just 4 days ago.
Say for ...
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Absence of chat notification makes me focus on work. Help!
For a while now the chat notifications don't seem to be playing for me any more while in chat. (The Tavern on MSE, if that matters) I am on Chrome Version 36.0.1985.125 m on Windows 7.
Audio in ...
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Please add a volume slider for chat pings
Would it be possible to have a slider to control the volume of the chat pings?
I know I could use the Volume Mixer on Windows to lower my web browsers volume but then that affects everything (such as ...
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Why can't it just stay off?
I hate that 'plink' chat notification with infinite rage. The most blessed feature in my opinion is the ability to turn off that audible scar. I have requested before for this setting to be stored as ...
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Can the sound come from the correct tab, please?
The chat notification sounds originate from the chat opened first. This quite fine for most cases, but now that Chrome displays the tab which rang the bell, I'm horribly confused when I have not been ...
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Can we have a kinder, gentler *THUD*? [duplicate]
The current notification sound for the Super User chat, while rather effective can often quite startling, especially when you're doing something else, or just not expecting it. Could we have some way ...
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Chat notification sounds have become like icicles repeatedly driven through my ears
(Yes, I said "through my ears", not just "into my ears".)
It looks like HTML5 <audio> elements are now used to produce notification sounds in chat. And good heavens have they become startlingly ...
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Default sounds in chat should be "only when mentioned"
The default sound setting in the chat web interface is pretty intrusive, with a bleep for every time anybody says anything. Suggest that the default sound be changed to "only when mentioned" to cut ...
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