[K12OSN] I need some software to automate the recess buzzers

[Doug Simpson]

Using lptout, and cron, this could be accomplished very easily.

I'll will experiment and get back with you on this. . .

Might even be able to come up with a plug-n-fly deal using either 
console input or possibly web-based input. . .

Doug

Tim Litwiller wrote:

> To update the requirements - it would have to be easy for the teachers 
> to add a buzzer or actually I think a voice announcement at a certain 
> time. So it doesn't have to be running a buzzer so much as output 
> sound to a loudspeaker. When it needs to sound like a buzzer we can 
> play the buzzer sound or when we need a firedrill it could play the 
> fire alarm sound.
>
> But the biggest requirement would be that it would be easy for a 
> teacher to open the scheduler and add/remove/quiet the next occurance 
> of the buzzer.
>
>
>
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> Tim Litwiller wrote:
>
>> I'd like to setup a computer at a small school - ( that currently has 
>> no computers) and they also need some way to automate the beginning 
>> and end of day and reccess buzzers.  Is there some software that is 
>> available to run on a K12LTSP that could do this?  I'm hoping that by 
>> having a ltsp server maybe they will start with doing typeing classes 
>> with some terminals and work them into more as they get used to the 
>> idea.
>
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