diff -r 11fabe1f7c40 -r efdf471642f5 slotUI/SlotCli.py
--- a/slotUI/SlotCli.py	Sun Oct 28 18:04:38 2012 +0100
+++ b/slotUI/SlotCli.py	Sun Oct 28 18:43:50 2012 +0100
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
 LOGLEVEL = 10
 
 SOUNDPREFIX = "quake-"
-
+EVENTPREFIX = "event/"
 SOUNDS = {
         "countdown_start": os.path.abspath(SOUNDPREFIX + "sound/countdown.mp3"),
         "race_start":      os.path.abspath(SOUNDPREFIX + "sound/racestart.mp3"),
@@ -49,6 +49,10 @@
         #os.spawnlp(os.P_NOWAIT, "/usr/bin/mpg123", "mpg123", SOUNDS[what])
         #Popen(["/usr/bin/mpg123", SOUNDS[what]]).pid
 
+def trigger_event(what):
+    trigger_sound(what)
+    Popen([os.path.abspath(EVENTPREFIX + what])
+
 class SlotCli():
     def __init__(self, test = None, dev=""):
         self.box = Blackbox()
@@ -401,13 +405,13 @@
                         if (self.slot[slot]["best"] > t) or (self.slot[slot]["best"] == 0):
                             self.slot[slot]["best"] = t
                         if self.bestlap > t:
-                            trigger_sound("lap_record")
+                            trigger_event("lap_record")
                             self.bestlap = t
 
                         self.slot[slot]["status"] = "IN-RACE"
                         if (self.slot[slot]["laps_last"] != l) and (l == self.laplimit):
                             # we have lap limit reached!
-                            trigger_sound("win")
+                            trigger_event("win")
                             self.raceactive = False
                             self.slot[slot]["status"] = "WINNER!"
                             self.box.query("+") # stop race
@@ -426,12 +430,12 @@
                             if (self.slot[slot]["fuel_last"] == 16) and (f == 15):
                                 # 15 percent fuel, set speed limit for car to 8
                                 # warning sound
-                                trigger_sound("fuel_warning1")
+                                trigger_event("fuel_warning1")
                                 cli.box.speedlimit(slot, 8)
                             if (self.slot[slot]["fuel_last"] == 6) and (f == 5):
                                 # 5 percent, set speed limit for car to 6
                                 # warning sound
-                                trigger_sound("fuel_warning2")
+                                trigger_event("fuel_warning2")
                                 cli.box.speedlimit(slot, 6)
                             if (self.slot[slot]["fuel_last"] == 1) and (f == 0):
                                 # fuel empty
@@ -440,7 +444,7 @@
                             if (self.slot[slot]["fuel_last"] < f) and (f >= 11) and (f < 20):
                                 cli.box.speedlimit(slot, 15)
                             if (self.slot[slot]["fuel_last"] < f) and (f == 100):
-                                trigger_sound("fuel_full")
+                                trigger_event("fuel_full")
                         self.render_slots()
 
                     if rx[:1] == "~":
@@ -461,10 +465,10 @@
                             # pitlane sent something
                             if (status == 5):
                                 self.slot[slot]["status"] = "PITLANE"
-                                trigger_sound("pitlane_enter")
+                                trigger_event("pitlane_enter")
                             if (status == 7):
                                 self.slot[slot]["status"] = "IN-RACE"
-                                trigger_sound("pitlane_exit")
+                                trigger_event("pitlane_exit")
 
                         self.render_slots()
 
@@ -474,32 +478,32 @@
                         self.reset_slots()
                         for slot in range(MAXSLOTS):
                             self.slot[slot]["status"] = "Prepare"
-                        trigger_sound("race_prepare")
+                        trigger_event("race_prepare")
 
                     if rx == "!RACE START":
                         for slot in range(MAXSLOTS):
                             if self.slot[slot]["status"] == "~~~~~~~~~~":
                                 self.slot[slot]["status"] = "Idle"
-                        trigger_sound("race_start")
+                        trigger_event("race_start")
                         self.raceactive = True
 
                     if rx == "!COUNTDOWN":
                         # countdown initiated
                         for slot in range(MAXSLOTS):
                             self.slot[slot]["status"] = "~~~~~~~~~~"
-                        trigger_sound("countdown_start")
+                        trigger_event("countdown_start")
 
                     if rx == "!PANIC":
                         # panic mode
-                        trigger_sound("panic")
+                        trigger_event("panic")
 
                     if rx == "!SHORTCUT":
                         # panic mode
-                        trigger_sound("panic_shortcut")
+                        trigger_event("panic_shortcut")
 
                     if rx == "!RESUME":
                         # panic mode
-                        trigger_sound("resume")
+                        trigger_event("resume")
 
 
                     if ((self.timelimit > 0) and (self.raceactive) and 
@@ -509,7 +513,7 @@
                         self.raceactive = False
                         # we have time limit reached!
                         self.box.query("+") # stop race
-                        trigger_sound("win")
+                        trigger_event("win")
                         # get the one with position 1
                         for slot in self.slots:
                             if slot["position"] == 1:
@@ -526,7 +530,7 @@
                     self.scr.refresh()
 
                 except Exception:
-                    trigger_sound("data_error")
+                    trigger_event("data_error")
                     pass
 
         # terminate