[mythtv-users] Losing S-Video after about 20+ minutes?
Brad DerManouelian
myth at dermanouelian.com
Sun Dec 17 21:59:03 UTC 2006
On Dec 17, 2006, at 1:39 PM, Rich West wrote:
> I just separated my FE and BE in to two different machines. With the
> new machine (a shuttle) as the front end, everything is working
> beautifully aside from a couple of remote related issues (lircd).
>
> However, after watching for 20+ minutes (it happened twice, so
> far), the
> screen goes blank. The machine is connected only to a TV via S-Video.
>
> I can connect in to the machine via VNC and see the everything as it
> should be. If I switch to runlevel 3, then back to 5 again, S-Video
> comes back.
>
> As an aside, the video card is *exactly* the same card that was in my
> FE/BE system. I pulled the video card and put it in this FE-only
> machine.
>
> Any ideas? I made sure there is no screensaver running.. I just don't
> know where else to look.
>
> -Rich
Do you have power management running that would blank the screen
after it's been idle for 20+ minutes?
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