[mythtv-users] Screen fades to black during video playback (sinking WAF numbers)

[Jose Bernardo Silva]

I'm seeing the same, using mythbuntu's weekly builds (from trunk).
I've also done the same, disabled DPMS, etc. I have a ATI X300 with a
VGA-SCART cable connecting to the analog TV (16:9 SD).

2007/10/18, Dale <d-larson at wi.rr.com>:
> Hi,
>
> When we watch recorded video and ISO's on MythTV the video will fade out
> every 5 or 6 minutes. The fade takes about 5-10 seconds. Hitting a keyboard
> key or mouse button will bring it back. Pressing buttons on my PVR-150
> remote doesn't bring the screen back.
>
> I turned off Gnome's screen saver and power save funtions. I've turned off
> DPMS in xorg.conf and checked my bios for screen savers (it has none). I'm
> running an Nvidia 6150 on the Component output at HD1080i. There must be
> another screen save function somewhere that I haven't found.
>
> This is causing decreasing WAF.
>
> Any ideas?
>
> Dale
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