This directory contains sound files for deployment as mintty bell sounds.

The BOING sound is available on YouTube, BOING.WAV.

Other nice boing sounds could be extracted from YouTube, Boing 0 or YouTube, Boing 2.

Further sounds are selected from a contribution of “naknak”, with some instructions how to make bell sounds from sound sources that may be useful to others. The sounds are provided under the creative commons license.

Suitable Windows sounds may be Windows Default.wav, Windows Ding.wav, Windows Critical Stop.wav, from the Windows subfolder Media.

To deploy a sound file to be listed in the Options dialog, simply copy a .wav file into the config subfolder sounds (e.g. in $HOME/.config/mintty or $APPDATA/mintty).