Hello.

You have to do the same with IOS.  I just turned on screen curtain, restarted 
my iPhone, and screen curtain was off.  I'm running the latest version of IOS 5.

hth

Ricardo Walker
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On Aug 17, 2012, at 4:10 PM, Allison Mervis <[email protected]> wrote:

> It would be great if there was a way to permanently keep screen curtain on 
> like in iOS. On my mpB, I have to turn it on every time I restart.
> On Aug 15, 2012, at 9:22 AM, Chris Blouch <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
>> Not sure on devices but for laptops it just sets the pixels to black, so the 
>> backlight is still running. If you want to save battery you need to use F1 
>> and turn the screen all the way down. All the way down turns the backlight 
>> off. Likewise using F5 to turn the keyboard backlight all the way down will 
>> also shut those lights off.
>> 
>> CB
>> 
>> On 8/15/12 11:18 AM, Teresa Cochran wrote:
>>> Ok, one of my notorious "just wondering" questions.
>>> 
>>> I've heard many discussions about whether screen curtain saves battery life 
>>> in laptops and the smaller devices. I'm wondering if screen curtain works 
>>> by modifying information that's already been passed to the display, or 
>>> whether it bypasses the display altogether. If it's used on an Ipod, for 
>>> example, does it still use a lot of resources? Does anyone know how it 
>>> works, technically speaking?
>>> 
>>> Thanks,
>>> Teresa
>>> 
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