[mythtv-users] Getting a Plasma, Scared of Burn-In

Peter Lee peteratcmu at gmail.com
Thu Jul 14 09:28:53 EDT 2005


On 7/14/05, David Watkins <watkinshome at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 14/07/05, Neil Bird <neil at fnxweb.com> wrote:
> > Around about 13/07/05 22:04, Robert Tsai typed ...
> > > Look up "xset".
> >
> >   That won't help, will it?  You don't want the screen blanking 30s.
> > after hitting 'play' on a programme.
> >
> >   It'd need to be hooked into Myth itself, so's to enable blanking
> > whilst on the main menus, and disable it while playing.  Don't think
> > that's there.
> 
> Doesn't mythtv do this automatically?  I certainly see enabling and
> disabling DPMS messages in the logfile and with version myth 18 I
> haven't needed to disable the screensaver, as I had to do with v16.

Mythtv *definitely* does this already.  Works great.

Peter


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