[mythtv-users] How to get rid of power save

[Jelle Kalf]

It will never happen in mplayer because mplayer itself disables dpms.
I'm not at my local machine right now. But perhaps a google on "DPMS OFF
XF86Config" will enlighten you on turning off DPMS.

First good result I had:

http://mythtv.org/pipermail/mythtv-users/2003-November/019081.html

*big grin*


Rroet

> -----Oorspronkelijk bericht-----
> Van: mythtv-users-bounces at mythtv.org 
> [mailto:mythtv-users-bounces at mythtv.org] Namens Tobias Luetke
> Verzonden: woensdag 4 februari 2004 16:45
> Aan: Discussion about mythtv
> Onderwerp: Re: [mythtv-users] How to get rid of power save
> 
> Kevin Kuphal wrote:
> 
> Ok i tryed this approach with xset and it didn't work.
> 
> I didn't enbale the powersaving in my XF86Config in first 
> place, so xset was just complaining. ( I tryed adding it to 
> the XF86Config but that didn't change a thing ).
> 
> The power saving only happens in text mode, text framebuffer 
> mode, X and mythtv. Never if Xine or Mpayer are running.
> 
> I think i stripped my kernel off everything related to it, 
> but i must have missed something.
> 
> > I believe on mine it is:
> > 
> > xset -dpms s off
> > xset s off
> > 
> > The first disables power saving and the second the 
> screensaver in X, IIRC.
> > 
> > Kevin
> > 
> > 
> >>-----Original Message-----
> >>From: mythtv-users-bounces at mythtv.org 
> >>[mailto:mythtv-users-bounces at mythtv.org] On Behalf Of Tobias Luetke
> >>Sent: Wednesday, January 28, 2004 10:20 AM
> >>To: mythtv-users at mythtv.org
> >>Subject: [mythtv-users] How to get rid of power save
> >>
> >>
> >>How do i get rid of linux power save mode?
> >>
> >>Since i switched back to geforce TVout from pvr350's i have the 
> >>problem that the screen goes black after about 20 mins until i move 
> >>the mouse.
> >>
> >>I use xfce4 and even uninstalled xscreensaver.
> >>
> >>I removed support for APM and power management from the kernel.
> >>
> >>It looks like xine and mplayer prevent this from happening, 
> but while 
> >>i'm watching something in myth.
> >>
> >>
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
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