[MPlayer-users] Re: Monitor switches off although DPMS is disabled

[Paul TT]

On Sun, 15 Feb 2004 23:51:26 +0100
Stefan Seyfried <seife at gmane0305.slipkontur.de> wrote:

> On Sat, Feb 14, 2004 at 12:01:02PM +0100, Artur Siekielski wrote:
> > When I play movie using MPlayer and don't touch mouse and keyboard,
> > monitor switches off after about 20 minutes. MPlayer prints, that 'DPMS
> > is disabled'. It still doesn't work when I manually disable DPMS (in
> > XF86Config or with xset). I have also checked BIOS options.
> 
> Notebook?

monitor settings??
look at "Server flags" sections too in /etc/X11/XF86Config file, blanktime, standby, suspend & offtime options