[mythtv] [PATCH] Mythgallery: Disable screensaver

Steven mythmail at richardstraat.homedns.org
Wed Jan 26 14:03:40 EST 2005


Neil Whelchel schreef:

>Hello,
>I use Myth with both plasma and projection monitors, and I am very
>cautious about burn-in so I keep my screensaver set to 2 minutes or less.
>This creates a major problem while I am using the slideshow feature of
>Mythgallery.
>
>To solve this I made a minor modification to Mythgallery to disable the
>screensaver while the slideshow is active and re-enable it when the
>slideshow is stopped.
>
Another part in myth where this would be nice is when the visualiser in 
mythmusic kicks in.

I can assure that turning off the screensaver in mythfrontend completely 
is a verry bad idea with a plasma screen. It takes about 30 minutes to 
make the menu titles permanently vissable :-(

Steven


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