[mythtv-users] Add sleep function to TV?

Roger Hanson roger at rogerhanson.com
Wed Feb 8 13:41:34 UTC 2006


PAUL WILLIAMSON wrote:

>Not necessarily MythTV, but pretty much related.
>And this is probably the best group of folks to 
>solve this problem.
>I'm considering buying an lcd monitor that does not 
>have a "sleep" function, while my current TV does.
>My wife says that I can't get a new monitor without 
>being able to put it to sleep.
>
>I don't care if I'm playing a recording that continues 
>after the monitor powers off, because the sound will 
>be coming through the speakers in the monitor, which 
>will stop once the monitor goes off.  I did verify this 
>by hooking my laptop up to it, playing a movie and turning 
>the monitor off.  I just don't know what I can do to 
>power the monitor off in, say, 30 minutes.
>
>Thanks,
>Paul
>
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Not an endorsement of seller or product (nor an elegant solution to your 
problem), just a simple search produces:
http://www.shop.com/op/~Power_Strip_Timer-prod-25709523-34071081?sourceid=298




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