Re: [DNG] After 10m the sceen is dark

2020-08-31 Thread Frank Streitz
Am 31.08.20 um 09:23 wrote Stefan Krusche: > 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 secon

Re: [DNG] After 10m the sceen is dark

2020-08-31 Thread Stefan Krusche
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

Re: [DNG] After 10m the sceen is dark

2020-08-30 Thread Frank Streitz
Am 30.08.20 um 12:36 wrote Ludovic Bellière: > Do not use a xorg.conf file. Instead install mate-power-manager and > configure your screen energy saving through it's interface. mate-power-manager was the solution. It does what I want to do. Thanks for the fast help and thanks to d404nl for th

Re: [DNG] After 10m the sceen is dark

2020-08-30 Thread Frank Streitz
Am 30.08.20 um 12:20 wrote d...@d404.nl: > You can install dconf-editor and then choose org -> mate -> > powermanagement -> sleep-display-ac Sorry but inside the folder mate exists no folder powermanagement. I tried to find that inside other folders and I looked for sleep-display-ac but I found

Re: [DNG] After 10m the sceen is dark

2020-08-30 Thread Ludovic Bellière
Display Power Management Signaling then, more information on it: https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Display_Power_Management_Signaling Do not use a xorg.conf file. Instead install mate-power-manager and configure your screen energy saving through it's interface. I don't know what that software i

Re: [DNG] After 10m the sceen is dark

2020-08-30 Thread d...@d404.nl
On 30-08-2020 12:03, Frank Streitz wrote: > > Am 30.08.20 um 11:24 wrote Ludovic Bellière: >> First thing that comes to mind is that your screen saver isn't hindered >> and triggers because no user action has taken place. > My screen saver isn't the problem. I configured it to 2 Hours. > >> For mpl

Re: [DNG] After 10m the sceen is dark

2020-08-30 Thread Frank Streitz
Am 30.08.20 um 11:24 wrote Ludovic Bellière: > First thing that comes to mind is that your screen saver isn't hindered > and triggers because no user action has taken place. My screen saver isn't the problem. I configured it to 2 Hours. > For mplayer, you can create a .mplayer/config file and i

Re: [DNG] After 10m the sceen is dark

2020-08-30 Thread Ludovic Bellière
First thing that comes to mind is that your screen saver isn't hindered and triggers because no user action has taken place. For mplayer, you can create a .mplayer/config file and insert the following line in it : > heartbeat-cmd="xscreensaver-command -deactivate >&- 2>&- &" Search google for ot

[DNG] After 10m the sceen is dark

2020-08-30 Thread 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 fo