[mythtv-users] DPMS activating during MythMusic (0.26)
Paul Harrison
mythtv at sky.com
Wed Feb 13 20:50:30 UTC 2013
On 13/02/13 03:42, Phil Bridges wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 11, 2013 at 10:30 AM, Phil Bridges
> <gravityhammer at gmail.com <mailto:gravityhammer at gmail.com>> wrote:
>
>
> On Feb 11, 2013 9:47 AM, "Phil Bridges" <gravityhammer at gmail.com
> <mailto:gravityhammer at gmail.com>> wrote:
> >
> > I leave DPMS on on one of my frontends, because it is using
> a plasma TV, and folks tend to leave the display on. This worjs
> great - it blanks the screen when people have left TV paused, or
> if they're just sitting in the menu forever.
> >
> > What I've discovered, though, is that DPMS will activate when
> I'm playing music in MythMusic, and the screen and audio will go
> blank. Is there any way deactive DPMS just for MythMusic?
> >
> >
>
> It looks like DPMS isn't activated if the visualization is on. Is
> there any way to automatically show the visualization after x
> seconds?
>
> Any suggestions? I see that the database still has a
> "VisualModeDelay" setting for frontends. Is that ignored now?
>
The option to show the visualization after x seconds was something that
got lost during the conversion to MythUI, didn't think anyone actually
used it. It would be trivial to add it back but since MythMusic doesn't
have a maintainer you will likely have to do it yourself.
Paul H.
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