---
name: "setsoundset"
section: "1x"
platform: "linux"
package: "wsoundserver"
version: "0.4.0-19"
release: "Debian 4.0 (Etch)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/setsoundset"
---

# setsoundset(1x)

set current SoundSet configuration

## NAME

**setsoundset** - set current SoundSet configuration

## SYNOPSIS

**setsoundset** \[ \<soundset file\> \]

## DESCRIPTION

**setsoundset** is part of the WSoundTools for Window Maker that writes the event related sound configuration from a SoundSet file into the actual WMSound Domain file.

A SoundSet file contains a list in PropList format of the following options: *AppStart*, *AppExit*, *Maximize*, *UnMaximize*, *Iconify*, *DeIconify*, *Hide*, *UnHide*, *Shade*, *UnShade*, *Dock*, *UnDock*, *Kaboom*, *Startup*, *Shutdown*.

## ENVIRONMENT

- GNUSTEP\_USER\_ROOT

  specifies the initial path for the Defaults directory. "Defaults/" is appended to this variable to determine the actual location of the WMSound Domain file. If the varialbe is not set, it defaults to "~/GNUstep"

## FILES

- GNUSTEP\_USER\_ROOT/Defaults/WMSound

  ## SEE ALSO

[**getsoundset**(1x)](/getsoundset/1x.md) [**wsoundplay**(1x)](/wsoundplay/1x.md) [**wsoundserver**(1x)](/wsoundserver/1x.md) [**get-wsound-flags**(1x)](/get-wsound-flags/1x.md)

## AUTHOR

Pascal Hofstee \<daeron@shadowmere.student.utwente.nl\>