From owner-freebsd-hackers Wed May 2 12: 8:32 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from chmod.ath.cx (CC2-861.charter-stl.com [24.217.115.99]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 862AE37B423 for ; Wed, 2 May 2001 12:08:30 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from ajh3@chmod.ath.cx) Received: by chmod.ath.cx (Postfix, from userid 1001) id B519FA876; Wed, 2 May 2001 14:07:30 -0500 (CDT) Date: Wed, 2 May 2001 14:07:30 -0500 From: Andrew Hesford To: Torbjorn Kristoffersen Cc: Andy Sloane , freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: new syscons screensaver Message-ID: <20010502140730.A35961@cec.wustl.edu> References: <20010502021600.A34130@cec.wustl.edu> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: ; from sgt@netcom.no on Wed, May 02, 2001 at 08:42:01PM +0200 X-Loop: Andrew Hesford Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG 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 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message