iChat Icon   Changing sound effects

You can select sounds that play when certain events occur, such as when you receive a new message, a buddy logs in, or you get disconnected from AIM.

1.Choose iChat > Preferences, then click Alerts.
2.Choose the event you want to change or add a sound to from the Event pop-up menu.
3.Click the Play Sound checkbox and select a sound to play. You can also set the volume of the sound, and choose to play it only the next time the event occurs.
To add a sound that you've created, choose Add/Remove, then click Add and choose a sound file.

To set sounds or other actions for a specific buddy, select the person in your Buddy List, then choose Buddies > Get Info. Choose Actions from the Show pop-up menu and select actions just for this buddy.

Tip: If you have QuickTime Pro, you can use QuickTime Player to edit and convert sound files.