Date: Sun, 20 Aug 2000 19:57:15 +0300 From: Nimrod Mesika <nimrodm@bezeqint.net> To: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Screen Blanking 10min Message-ID: <20000820195715.A8936@localhost.bsd.net.il> In-Reply-To: <20000820094553.A62568@seanrees.com>; from sean@seanrees.com on Sun, Aug 20, 2000 at 09:45:53AM -0700 References: <20000820094553.A62568@seanrees.com>
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On Sun, Aug 20, 2000 at 09:45:53AM -0700, Sean-Paul Rees wrote:
> Have XFree 3.3.6 going great, however, every 10 minutes of "idle" (like, when
> I'm watching TV fullscreen) the screen blanks. That is really irritating,
> especially when watching TV.
>
> Is there a way to stop the screen blanking?
>
Well, my /etc/X11/XF86Config file has this line somewhere:
Option "blank time" "10" # 10 minutes
man XF86Config to get some info about this. Of course you can also
use 'xset' to change that value at runtime. Just run 'xset' to get
a list of its parameters.
--
Nimrod.
http://www.geocities.com/rodd_27
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