[mythtv-users] Any way to permit screen saver only when in a menu?

[Alan Snyder]

--- Alan Snyder <ax763 at yahoo.com> wrote:
> I'm setting up a box in the kitchen with an LCD
> display (might make one of those crafty EPIA
> toasters
> or something).  Of course I don't want a screensaver
> when watching any sort of video, but I'd like to
> blank
> the LCD screen when in a menu in order to save on
> lamp
> time.  Is there a way to do this?  Enable the system
> screensaver through system calls?  Blank the screen
> directly from myth?  It has to be a true blank, not
> a
> black screen, so that the lamp turns off.
> 
Ooops.  Didn't see the discussion back in June.  Still
would be a nice feature.  It looks like it can be done
with xset commands right in the xml files.  I'll play
with it.

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