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Re: Alternatives to DPMS OffTime/BlankTime support on PowerBooks



On Thu, 2002-04-25 at 23:57, David Stanaway wrote:
> 
> Currently, I have had to enable keybindings that run:
> /sbin/fblevel on|off
> 
> I had to make /dev/fb0 readable by group video (And add myself to that
> group) for this to work which I am not sure is a good thing.
> 
> I would like to emulate the [xset s ...] functionality, or the
> equivalent options in XF86Config-4:
> 
> Section "ServerFlags"
>         Option  "BlankTime"  "2"
>         Option  "OffTime"  "5"
> EndSection
> 
> so that my screenblanking will work based on an idle timeout in X
> (Either at the gdm login screen, or in a user session).

My XFree86 4.2 binaries use the framebuffer device for DPMS with Option
"UseFBDev".


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Earthling Michel Dänzer (MrCooper)/ Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc) developer
XFree86 and DRI project member   /  CS student, Free Software enthusiast


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