On 06/22/2010 12:43 PM, JD wrote: > > On 06/22/2010 12:24 PM, jack craig was caught red-handed while writing:: > >> Hi Folks, >> >> I just loaded VLC on my netbook and was able to view my recent manta ray >> night diving video. >> >> However, given its normal power saving procedure, it dims the screen >> shortly after the video starts. >> >> Is there any prevailing wisdom how to handle this feature during a video >> display? >> >> I am assuming watching movies has the same issue... >> >> tia, jackc... >> >> >> > System -> Preferences -> Screensaver > > and take it from there. > > Note: You might have 2 screensaver entries in the drop down menu. > On my F13, the first screensaver menu entry runs the > xscreensaver-demo > which I am unable to kill, even via sudo, even with signal 9. > I hope some fedoral developer sees this :) > > So, select the second screensaver entry and that will bring up a > gui for you to set what to do when idle. > You can uncheck the box and it will not blank the screen. > > Great! Thx! -- Jack Craig Software Engineer 831.461.7100 x120 www.extraview.com -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines
