Date: Thu, 29 Jan 2004 12:00:48 -0500 From: David Gilbert <dgilbert@dclg.ca> To: Julian Elischer <julian@elischer.org> Cc: current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: API to turn off the display Message-ID: <16409.15424.187672.851892@canoe.dclg.ca> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0401290231100.13515-100000@InterJet.elischer.org> References: <200401291059.12896.doconnor@gsoft.com.au> <Pine.BSF.4.21.0401290231100.13515-100000@InterJet.elischer.org>
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>>>>> "Julian" == Julian Elischer <julian@elischer.org> writes: Julian> On Thu, 29 Jan 2004, Daniel O'Connor wrote: >> I find DPMS works for me.. >> >> xset dpms force off >> >> My Monitor section in the X config has.. Option "DPMS" >> >> My video chipset is an ATI Rage 128 Mobility in a Dell Inspiron >> 8000. >> Julian> On my Inspiron 7500 it "blanks the display" but doesn't turn Julian> off the backlight. Julian> rage (something) mobility.. On my Dell-D800, the acpi_vid thing does probe: acpi_vid0: <ACPI video extension> on acpi0 ... but doesn't do anything on suspend. "xset dpms force off" does work, however. Dave. -- ============================================================================ |David Gilbert, Independent Contractor. | Two things can only be | |Mail: dave@daveg.ca | equal if and only if they | |http://daveg.ca | are precisely opposite. | =========================================================GLO================
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