I might just have to get that, get my pc addicted to caffeine as well as me
On 12 September 2010 21:53, Glen Mehn <glen.m...@oba.co.uk> wrote: > Alternatively you can install caffeine-- when you click it (and it's > full of coffee), it'll temporarily disable the video timeout. > > Best, > > Glen > > On 12/09/10 11:57, Michael Daniels wrote: > > Thanks, Alan, was active and set to 5 minutes, now set to inactive and > > 2 hours, will see how it goes. > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > Date: Sun, 12 Sep 2010 11:53:28 +0100 > > From: alan.b...@theopenlearningcentre.com > > To: ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com > > Subject: Re: [ubuntu-uk] 10.04 Pssword request each 6 minutes > > > > On 12/09/10 11:50, Michael Daniels wrote: > > > > Having checked all settings, I do not see why I have to input my > > password every 6 minutes, if no input. This is a problem with > > streaming video, part is missed whilst the password is re-entered. > > Have tried 3 browsers, same problem. Any suggested solution, > > appreciated, thanks. > > > > do you mean that the screensaver cuts in? if so just turn it off. > > System-preferences-screensaver and turn it off or make the idle time > > longer. You can also tell it not to lock the screen when the > > screensaver is active, that way it won't ask for the password when you > > move the mouse or whatever. > > > > Alan. > > > > -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com > > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk > > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/ > > -- > Glen Mehn > glen.m...@oba.co.uk > skype: glenmehn | blog: http://glen.mehn.net/mba > UK: +44(0)7942 675 755 | US: +1 415 704 4737 > > > -- > ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/ >
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