tbf/Common/BackgroundBeep.cs

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///
/// Copyright (c) 2021 Sensus Slovensko a.s.
///
using System;
using System.Threading;
namespace Common
{
public class BackgroundBeep
{
static Thread beepThread;
static AutoResetEvent signalBeep;
static BackgroundBeep()
{
signalBeep = new AutoResetEvent(false);
beepThread = new Thread(() =>
{
while (true)
{
signalBeep.WaitOne(); /// waits for an event
Console.Beep(500, 400); /// frequency (Hz), duration (ms)
}
}, 1);
beepThread.IsBackground = true;
beepThread.Start();
}
/// <summary>
/// Invokes one beep in a separate thread (non-blocking function)
/// </summary>
public static void Beep()
{
signalBeep.Set();
}
}
}