TheSunCat

This is an overview of how I configured my system to play a sound when a USB device (such as a flash drive) is plugged in.

Requirements

• Linux install with udev and systemd.
• Root access.
• A utility to play sounds (I used aplay).
• Sounds to play.

Playing a sound

Using the tool aplay (found in the Arch package alsa-utils), it is easy to play an audio file: aplay insert.wav

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import uuid
import json


# Returns a python dictionary given a file containing a JSON-based
# component definition. Every definition *must* contain a 'type'
# and 'schema' field inside a top-level dictionary. Here is an
# example of a simple schema file that defines a 'meta' component
# containing a 'name' field.
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