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From: Ted Beatie <tcb@apocalypse.org>
To: Morten Vinding Nielsen <mvn@metropol.dk>
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Subject: Re: Vedr.: Turning off the Vaio backlight?
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> But for LCD screens you probaly wants:
> $ xset dpms 0 0 5
> To make the screen turn off after a 5 seconds inactivity period.

I tried this, using 300 for a five minute turnoff, and the backlight
still stays on..  :/

Any other thoughts?


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