Assign Sounds to Events

Instructions

Use the Sound Manager to modify sounds assigned to trading events.

Note: To hear sounds other than a beep on your computer, you must have a sound card installed.

To Configure the Sound Manager

  1. For Mosaic, on the File menu select Global Configuration.

    For Classic TWS, on the Edit menu select Global Configuration.

  2. Click Sound Manager in the left pane.

  3. In the Sound Event Type field, select the event for which you want to change a sound.

    The TWS configuration sound manager in TWS.

  4. Select the down arrow icon button and choose which sound you would like to hear.

    Configure the Sound Manager in TWS.

  5. Use the browse button (three dots) to define a path to a .wav sound file.

    Configure the Sound Manager and define a path in TWS.

  6. Select the number of times you want the sound to repeat when it is invoked under the Repeat Count field.

    The configure the sound manager repeat count in TWS.

 

Additional Resources

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