Re: turning off the LCD screen.

2000-09-27 Thread igor
On Mon, 25 Sep 2000, Marcus Hagn wrote: > look for xset. this helps , as the name suggests, only if you are > running X. > i ve got somrthing like > xset +dpms dpms 0 0 300 > in my .xinitrc file. be careful, switching on and off the backlight > can reduce the lifetime. Does it mean that if I d

Re: turning off the LCD screen.

2000-09-27 Thread igor
On Mon, 25 Sep 2000, Marcus Hagn wrote: > look for xset. this helps , as the name suggests, only if you are > running X. > i ve got somrthing like > xset +dpms dpms 0 0 300 > in my .xinitrc file. be careful, switching on and off the backlight > can reduce the lifetime. Does it mean that if I

Re: turning off the LCD screen.

2000-09-27 Thread Marcus Hagn
look for xset. this helps , as the name suggests, only if you are running X. i ve got somrthing like xset +dpms dpms 0 0 300 in my .xinitrc file. be careful, switching on and off the backlight can reduce the lifetime. On Mon, Sep 25, 2000 at 10:59:19AM -0400, Anand Saxena wrote: > O Wise Ones,

Re: turning off the LCD screen.

2000-09-27 Thread Marcus Hagn
look for xset. this helps , as the name suggests, only if you are running X. i ve got somrthing like xset +dpms dpms 0 0 300 in my .xinitrc file. be careful, switching on and off the backlight can reduce the lifetime. On Mon, Sep 25, 2000 at 10:59:19AM -0400, Anand Saxena wrote: > O Wise Ones,

Re: turning off the LCD screen.

2000-09-25 Thread Adam C Powell IV
Anand Saxena wrote: > O Wise Ones, > > I was wondering if anybody knows how to turn off the LCD screen, which is > more than blanking it. I would like to be able to add some sort of an > option that will turn off the backlight completely when the laptop has not > been used for a certain period of

Re: turning off the LCD screen.

2000-09-25 Thread Kevin M. McLin
> On Mon, Sep 25, 2000 at 10:59:19AM -0400, Anand Saxena wrote: > > O Wise Ones, > > > > I was wondering if anybody knows how to turn off the LCD screen, which is > > more than blanking it. I would like to be able to add some sort of an > > There is a kernel option as I recall that allows the BI

Re: turning off the LCD screen.

2000-09-25 Thread Steve Dobson
On Mon, Sep 25, 2000 at 10:59:19AM -0400, Anand Saxena wrote: > O Wise Ones, > > I was wondering if anybody knows how to turn off the LCD screen, which is > more than blanking it. I would like to be able to add some sort of an > option that will turn off the backlight completely when the laptop ha

Re: turning off the LCD screen.

2000-09-25 Thread Adam C Powell IV
Anand Saxena wrote: > O Wise Ones, > > I was wondering if anybody knows how to turn off the LCD screen, which is > more than blanking it. I would like to be able to add some sort of an > option that will turn off the backlight completely when the laptop has not > been used for a certain period of

Re: turning off the LCD screen.

2000-09-25 Thread Kevin M. McLin
> On Mon, Sep 25, 2000 at 10:59:19AM -0400, Anand Saxena wrote: > > O Wise Ones, > > > > I was wondering if anybody knows how to turn off the LCD screen, which is > > more than blanking it. I would like to be able to add some sort of an > > There is a kernel option as I recall that allows the B

Re: turning off the LCD screen.

2000-09-25 Thread Steve Dobson
On Mon, Sep 25, 2000 at 10:59:19AM -0400, Anand Saxena wrote: > O Wise Ones, > > I was wondering if anybody knows how to turn off the LCD screen, which is > more than blanking it. I would like to be able to add some sort of an > option that will turn off the backlight completely when the laptop h