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Date:      Wed, 2 May 2001 14:07:30 -0500
From:      Andrew Hesford <ajh3@chmod.ath.cx>
To:        Torbjorn Kristoffersen <sgt@netcom.no>
Cc:        Andy Sloane <andy@guildsoftware.com>, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: new syscons screensaver
Message-ID:  <20010502140730.A35961@cec.wustl.edu>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.30.0105022036550.1648-100000@hal.netforce.no>; from sgt@netcom.no on Wed, May 02, 2001 at 08:42:01PM %2B0200
References:  <20010502021600.A34130@cec.wustl.edu> <Pine.BSF.4.30.0105022036550.1648-100000@hal.netforce.no>

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On Wed, May 02, 2001 at 08:42:01PM +0200, Torbjorn Kristoffersen wrote:
> >
> > However, I'm quite fond of the green_saver module, which shuts down my
> > monitor after 15 minutes. Other screensavers are really just for
> > entertainment; I think green_saver is the only one that serves a really
> > good purpose.
> >
> 
> What about implementing some code from green_saver into his saver to
> enable DPMS support? And have a sysctl value to set the delay after the
> green saver will begin :) Maybe there's a better way, to let his
> beastie_saver.ko load green_saver.ko (and possibly unload itself) after a
> specified delay?
> 
> G`luck,
> Torbjorn Kristoffersen
> sgt@netcom.no
> 
> 

THAT'S an idea. I would love to see some fancy screensaver put to good
use, as long as I know that it will eventually turn off my monitor.

-- 
Andrew Hesford
ajh3@chmod.ath.cx

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