Actually, it would appear that there's no file /etc/mplayer, and the directory, on my system, only contains a codecs.conf file. You'll probably just need to call mplayer with the "-stop_xscreensaver" option, or modify your menu option for the video player to do so. On Thu, 28 Aug 2003, Maynard Kuona wrote: > Exactly how do I do this. > > On Tue, 2003-08-26 at 22:04, Tom Cross wrote: > > mplayer has an option "-stop_xscreensaver". If you use mplayer drop > > that into /etc/mplayer. > > > > On Tue, 2003-08-26 at 14:10, Maynard Kuona wrote: > > > Can anyone here please tell me how to get the media players to NOT > > > chow the screensavers when in full screen, or when watching a movie > > > anyway, whether in full screen or not. I think this should be > > > something basic to all media players, but canot figure out how to do > > > this. Please help. > > > > > > BTW, I am looking for a solution besides "trun off the screensaver in > > > the control panel". Something that doesn't involve that much > > > inconvenience. > > -- > > Tom Cross <tomc@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > > > -- Mike Burger http://www.bubbanfriends.org Visit the Dog Pound II BBS telnet://dogpound2.citadel.org or http://dogpound2.citadel.org:2000 To be notified of updates to the web site, send a message to: site-update-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx with a message of: subscribe -- Shrike-list mailing list Shrike-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/shrike-list
