Re: should I get rid of pulse audio ?
Quoting Lisi Reisz (lisi.reisz@gmail.com):
> On Monday 17 August 2015 16:40:04 Lisi Reisz wrote:
> > On Monday 17 August 2015 16:31:04 doug wrote:
> > > Well, I didn't know about dpms, but now I have looked at the man page,
> > > it is still not clear to me.
> > > I don't use a screen saver. If I enter xset -dpms does that stop the
> > > display from timing out? And
> > > how do you get out of that mode? +dpms?
> >
> > I never want to - it just goes back on when I reboot, which I don't wnat it
> > to do, but I haven't got round to solving making it permanent. (There's
> > been a lot about it on this list.) But I'll test and get back to you.
> > +dpms does indeed seem likely.
>
> Well, I just tried it. +dpms made the dispaly start timing out again, after I
> had previously used <$ xset -dpms>.
xset q is quite useful to see what's set. In some ways it's a clearer
inventory of its possibilities than man xset.
Cheers,
David.
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