Index: applications/editors/josm/plugins/surveyor/src/at/dallermassl/josm/plugin/surveyor/action/BeepAction.java
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--- applications/editors/josm/plugins/surveyor/src/at/dallermassl/josm/plugin/surveyor/action/BeepAction.java	(revision 3966)
+++ applications/editors/josm/plugins/surveyor/src/at/dallermassl/josm/plugin/surveyor/action/BeepAction.java	(revision 3966)
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+/**
+ * 
+ */
+package at.dallermassl.josm.plugin.surveyor.action;
+
+import java.awt.Toolkit;
+import java.util.List;
+
+import org.openstreetmap.josm.Main;
+
+import at.dallermassl.josm.plugin.surveyor.GpsActionEvent;
+import at.dallermassl.josm.plugin.surveyor.SurveyorAction;
+
+/**
+ * @author cdaller
+ *
+ */
+public class BeepAction implements SurveyorAction {
+    int beepNumber = 1;
+
+    /* (non-Javadoc)
+     * @see at.dallermassl.josm.plugin.surveyor.SurveyorAction#actionPerformed(at.dallermassl.josm.plugin.surveyor.GpsActionEvent)
+     */
+    public void actionPerformed(GpsActionEvent event) {
+     // run as a separate thread
+        Main.worker.execute(new Runnable() {
+            public void run() {
+                for(int index = 0; index < beepNumber; ++index) {
+                    Toolkit.getDefaultToolkit().beep();
+                    try {
+                        Thread.sleep(200);
+                    } catch (InterruptedException ignore) {
+                    }
+                }
+            }
+        });
+    }
+
+    /* (non-Javadoc)
+     * @see at.dallermassl.josm.plugin.surveyor.SurveyorAction#setParameters(java.util.List)
+     */
+    public void setParameters(List<String> parameters) {
+        try {
+            beepNumber = Integer.parseInt(parameters.get(0));
+        } catch(NumberFormatException e) {
+            // print but recover
+            e.printStackTrace();
+        }
+    }
+
+}