![]() The screen on the computer I use to control the stereo would switch it self on whenever the song changed, and after a bit of trial and error and more code reading, I found this: (set-mouse-pixel-position (selected-frame) 2000 0) To switch that off, just say –no-stop-screensaver. ![]() ![]() It would switch itself on immediately, because it uses mpv to display the youtube vids. mpvĮasiest first: I’ve got a little monitor that plays Youtube 24/7 (and displays weather data). However, there’s like a dozen things that feel free to wake monitors up. To switch it on again and disable power management again (to avoid the monitors switching themselves off again on their own volition). I thought this was going to be really easy, but… you know… computers.įirst of all: Switching a screen off is easy: $ xset dpms force offĪnd then it’s off. I thought it might be nice to have all the monitors also switch off at the same time? And then I could link the “I’m awake now” button on the wall to switching all the monitors on again. They display some useful information, but are largely decorative (i.e, some of them display temperature data, and some use xscreensaver to show what albums are playing).īut I’ve got the rest of the lights and stuff in the apt to switch off when I push the “I’m going to bed” button on the wall. Because I’m too lazy to switch stuff off and or. I’ve got a bunch of monitors, large and small, that (in general) are always on.
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