[arch-dev-public] Non-X monitor shutdown?

[Varun Acharya]

On Dec 15, 2007 6:45 PM, Damir Perisa <damir.perisa at solnet.ch> wrote:

>
> 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
>
> Ooh I didn't see this one. Will try it out today and tell you how it goes.
I'll make a wiki entry called "Ditching DPMS" or something if this works for
me :)

Varun
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