[mythtv-users] Screen Saver while on menu but not while watching a program

[Kevin Kuphal]

Justin Luitjens wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I've been unsuccessfully looking for a way to have a screen saver (or 
> even better screen blanking), while on the mythtv menus but not while 
> watching TV or recorded programs.  Is this possible?  Basically I don't 
> want the screen saver or screen blanking to turn on while watching 
> programs.  Disabling the screen saver accomplishes this but I don't want 
> someone to leave the TV on while mythtv is on a menu and have that 
> screen burn into the TV.
>   
Have you tried it?  My understanding is that MythTV will interact with 
xscreensaver to disable it as needed while watching. 

Kevin