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Re: Turn Off Screen Saver



On 2012-06-10, Paul Nulandorn <paul.nulandorn@optusnet.com.au> wrote:

> DPMS (Energy Star):
>   Standby: 600    Suspend: 600    Off: 600
>   DPMS is Enabled
>   Monitor is On

This means the monitor will go into blank/suspend/powersaving/off mode
every 600 seconds, which is ten minutes according to my calculations.

;-)

Where or how this value is being set, I don't know.

To turn off powersaving, I think you do:

xset -dpms

To modify the values, I believe it's:

xset dpms <time in seconds>  <time in seconds>  <time in seconds>


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