Am Sonntag 30 August 2020 schrieb Frank Streitz: > sorry for my bad English but I try to describe my problem so good as > I can. If I look a video or live stream the screen is after 10 > minutes dark. Only chromecast is able to hold the screen open. > Firefox or VLC media player can't do this. > My desktop is mate and the window manager is lightdm and I found no > place where I can change this from 10 minutes to maybe 2 hours or > longer. I hope someone can help me. I think this must be a file under > /etc or something like that.
I had the same problem. This command disables the power saving feature of the monitor/X-server completely: $ xset -dpms You also can set parameters for the time values. See man xset. This command will show you the current settings in seconds on your system (600s = 10m): $ xset q […] DPMS (Energy Star): Standby: 600 Suspend: 600 Off: 600 DPMS is Enabled Monitor is On HTH Kind regards, Stefan _______________________________________________ Dng mailing list Dng@lists.dyne.org https://mailinglists.dyne.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/dng