Screen keeps getting blank

[Tomás Acauan Schertel]

I'll try it.

Thanks.


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Tomás Schertel
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On Wed, Jul 18, 2012 at 2:56 AM, hl.xfce <hl.xfce at arcor.de> wrote:

>  Hi
>
> I fixed the problem here with xfce 4.8/4.10 with openSUSE just with xset
> (screensaver and DPMS).
>
> Please type "xset q" ... and these two sections are interesting:
>
> [...]
> Screen Saver:
>   prefer blanking:  yes    allow exposures:  yes
>   timeout:  600    cycle:  600
> [...]
> DPMS (Energy Star):
>   Standby: 240    Suspend: 240    Off: 240
>   DPMS is Enabled
>   Monitor is On
> [...]
>
> To completely disable screen-saver and DPMS:
>
> xset dpms force on
> xset -dpms
> xset s off
>
> "xset q" should print now:
> [...]
> Screen Saver:
>   prefer blanking:  yes    allow exposures:  yes
>   timeout:  0    cycle:  600
> [...]
> DPMS (Energy Star):
>   Standby: 240    Suspend: 240    Off: 240
>   DPMS is Disabled
> [...]
>
>
> This works for some boxes running several days.
>
> --
> hl.xfce
>
>
>
> Am 17.07.2012 13:11, schrieb Tomás Acauan Schertel:
>
> Hi there...
> I did what is told in that site, but my screen still gets blank after ~10
> minutes of video...
> Any toughs?
>
>
> --
> Tomás Schertel
> ----------------------------------------------
> Linux Registered User #304838
> Arch Linux User
> http://www.archlinux.org/
> ----------------------------------------------
>
>
> On Mon, Jul 16, 2012 at 3:28 PM, Tomás Acauan Schertel <
> tschertel at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Thanks for this info killer.
>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> Tomás Schertel
>> ----------------------------------------------
>> Linux Registered User #304838
>> Arch Linux User
>> http://www.archlinux.org/
>> ----------------------------------------------
>>
>>
>>   On Mon, Jul 16, 2012 at 3:22 PM, killermoehre <killermoehre at gmx.net>wrote:
>>
>>> Am 16.07.2012 20:15, schrieb Tomás Acauan Schertel:
>>> > I set up power manager to never turn off my screen when computer is
>>> idle.
>>> > But my screen keeps getting blank.
>>> > It's annoying when watching a movie because I have to press a button
>>> from
>>> > time to time to avoid blank screen.
>>> > What can I do to solve it?
>>> >
>>> > Running arch linux and xfce4-power-manager 1.2.0.
>>> >
>>> >
>>> > --
>>> > Tomás Schertel
>>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> ever heard of dpms? Nice thing but sometimes annoying. Read this
>>>
>>> http://www.cyberciti.biz/tips/linux-disable-screen-blanking-screen-going-blank.html
>>>
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