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== Disable your X server from blanking the screen ==
When watching DVD's or whatever on your machine, you may find that Xorg blanks the screen after 10 minutes of inactivity.
When watching DVD's or whatever on your machine, you may find that Xorg blanks the screen after 10 minutes of inactivity.


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Latest revision as of 11:57, 27 October 2018

This information is deprecated. It should be considered end of life and should not be used in any production setting

Disable your X server from blanking the screen

When watching DVD's or whatever on your machine, you may find that Xorg blanks the screen after 10 minutes of inactivity.

To disable this simply add the following to your xorg.conf

Section "ServerFlags"
    Option        "blank time" "0"
    Option        "standby time" "0"
    Option        "suspend time" "0"
    Option        "off time" "0"
EndSection