Windows Beep() equivalent for Linux

Question

I am experimenting with Beep function on Windows:

#include 
...
Beep(frequency, duration);

The computer then beeps with some f

Answer 1

In summary:

1. Outputting a BEL character to a terminal might produce a beep - depending on what terminal it is and what its configuration is. There is no control over this however.

2. Any sound you like can be produced by outputting audio data to /dev/dsp or some other sound device. This includes beep, but making a sound involves playing back an actual sample.

3. The console driver provides (in some configurations) an ioctl for /dev/console which beeps with a configurable pitch (much like the NT one)