On Saturday, December 22, 2012, maderios wrote: > On 12/22/2012 09:00 PM, Gustavo Sverzut Barbieri wrote: > > Huh? > > > > Didn't you say you cannot turn off your screen? What am I missing? > > I said precedently (toooooo many times here perhaps......) > " I never disable screen blanking because blanking preserve screen life" > and > I want only blank screen and not a dpms action which turns power off. > With other WM and before with e17, you could choose : only blank screen > or blank screen + dpms
Do you have data on blanking power consumption? I always heard that it saves nothing, but maybe your monitor is different in that regard as well? Anyway, did you try to turn xorg.conf dpms off? Does it interfere with blanking? > > > > Anyway, you mail subject is quite alarming and have nothing to do with > > reality. Graphics work doesn't imply your super-weird monitor and that's > a > > setting anyways. Then I wonder why writing such a thing? > > I talk here about my work, images creating and editing. It's not a weird > (!!!) activity which needs weird hardware/monitor. The colour > temperature of screens, lights, films, sky, the colors, etc, is a common > and very well known subject by people working with cameras, pictures, > digitally or not. > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Color_temperature I know the activity is not weird, but your are the first person I know that does that on Linux and with a monitor that takes half an hour to stabilize. :-) > > > > > On Saturday, December 22, 2012, maderios wrote: > > > >> On 12/22/2012 07:29 PM, Gustavo Sverzut Barbieri wrote: > >>> Just disable screen blanking, it will keep your e17 always on. > >>> > >>> I recall that you could turn that off in xorg.conf, but I don't know > for > >>> sure if that is higher priority than e17 settings. > >> > >> I never disable screen blanking because blanking preserve screen life. > >> > >> > >>> On Saturday, December 22, 2012, maderios wrote: > >>> extends the life of screens > >>>> Hi > >>>> As it's said there > >>>> > >>>> > >> > http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/forum.php?thread_name=50CB3434.4020901%40gmail.com&forum_name=enlightenment-users > >>>> now, it's impossible to disable dpms in e17. > >>>> Here 's the problem for graphic work like creating, editing photos, > >> etc.. : > >>>> dpms turns off screen completely. When I turn on my (very expansive > Eizo > >>>> professionnal) lcd screen, it must heat. It takes about half hour a > >>>> screen to get right and definitive colors like color temperature. > >>>> After dpms turned off screen power , so, I have to wait half hour to > >>>> get again right screen state... > >>>> The only way is to disable blanking all the time, which is not very > >>>> good for screen life.... > >>>> That's why I say E17 is now inadequate for graphic work. > >>>> If you need only web surfing or text, it's ok. > >>>> > >>>> Greetings > >>>> > >>>> -- Maderios "Art is meant to disturb. Science reassures." "L'art est > >>>> fait pour troubler. La science rassure" (Georges Braque) > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >> > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > >>>> LogMeIn Rescue: Anywhere, Anytime Remote support for IT. 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