Settings - File Operations - Notify

When doing lengthy file operations, such as large backup operations, or transfers over a slow network connection, it may be good to receive a notification when the operation completes.

The dialog in fig 1 controls how to notify the user at the completion of a lengthy file operation. Click the items of the dialog to jump to their help texts.

Fig 1: The Notification dialog page

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Number of seconds

If a file operation take longer time than the number in this edit box (in seconds), the user is notified on completion of the file operation.

Notify by displaying a message box

Check this box to be notified by a popup message box on completion of lengthy file operations.

Notify by playing a sound

Check this box in order to be notified by a sound when the file operation completes.

A simple 'beep' signal

Check this radio button to be notified by a 'Beep' style sound.

A custom 'wav' sound

Check this radio button to select a custom audio wave file (*.wav) to be notified by on file operation completion.

Wave file

Edit the name of the wave file, or use the 'Browse' button to browse for the audio wave file (*.wav) to be used.

 

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