[mythtv-users] Plagued by DVI screen blanking.

Jason Sullivan jason0x21 at gmail.com
Wed Jan 21 14:12:52 UTC 2009


On Tue, Jan 20, 2009 at 11:27 PM, John Finlay <finlay at moeraki.com> wrote:
> Jason Sullivan wrote:
>>
>> I've recently switched from S-Video to DVI output for HD awesomeness,
>> and have had no end of perplexing problems with screen blanking.
>> Every time I think I've got it licked, it goes dark again and I let
>> loose a litany of profanity.  What's worse is that the remote has been
>> acting up ever since I did this, too.
>
> When I was trying turn off screen blanking in Mythbuntu I changed the
> thinkgs you did but found I had to add a ~/.xsessionrc file containing:
>
> xset s noblank
> xset s off
> xset -dpms

I've done that by hand post-login, but that's after Mythfrontend has
started up.  I'll try this out.  Thanks!


-- 
Jason Sullivan
jason0x21 at gmail.com


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