SoundNotification
Applies To: Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 R2, Windows Server 2003 with SP1, Windows Server 2003 with SP2
HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\DrWatson
| Data type | Range | Default value |
|---|---|---|
REG_DWORD |
0 | 1 |
0 |
Description
Specifies whether Dr. Watson for Windows generates a sound when it detects an application error. If the value of this entry is 1, then you can enter the name of a wave file (.wav) in the value of the WaveFile entry. Otherwise, Dr. Watson generates two standard beeps.
This entry is used only when the computer is equipped with a sound card.
| Value | Meaning |
|---|---|
0 |
No sound |
1 |
Beeps or plays a specified wave file when an application error is detected |
Change Method
To change the value of this entry, use the Sound Notification option in Dr. Watson for Windows. To start Dr. Watson for Windows, from the Start menu, click Run, and then type drwtsn32.
Activation Method
This entry appears in the registry when you run Dr. Watson for Windows or when it runs automatically.