Saturday 15 December 2007, Varun Acharya wrote: | I've noticed DPMS to be a bit effed too for the past 4 days. I | have DPMS "off" in every possible place in xorg.conf (I can never | remember if its "device" "monitor" "screen" or whatever else), and | I've also set "xset -dpms". In spite of all this, DPMS is still | active, and its really pissing off when watching a movie. if you disable dpms, you have to disable screensaver blanking too, if you want to watch a movie. i'm running the following before watching movies or doing presentations: xset -dpms xset s off once finished presenting, the following restores settings: xset dpms 0 0 600 xset s 300 - D -- .·´¯`·.¸.·´¯`·.¸¸.·´¯`·.¸.·´¯`·.¸.·´¯`·.¸.·´¯`·.¸¸.·´ ° ° ° ° ° ° ><((((º> ° ° ° ° ° <º)))>< <º)))><