At 15:22 2002-08-26 -0400, Gan Uesli Starling wrote: >REASON: Have a MySQL DB & a Perl script which querries >it ever 2 minutes for new entry. When it sees a new >entry, Perl calls up MSIE on Win95 to display said >new entry. But alas, all is wasted if the screen saver >is hiding it.
Outside of the box we find ScreenSaver Blocker: http://sac-ftp.externet.hu/utiltask6.html While that may actually solve your problem, this may be interesting: Usenet post asking the same thing <http://groups.google.com/groups?hl=en&lr=&ie=UTF-8&threadm=Pine.SUN.3.96-heb-2.07.981222121814.8925A-100000%40actcom.co.il&rnum=1&prev=/groups%3Fq%3Dfake%2Bprevent%2Bscreen%2Bsaver%2Bwin32%26hl%3Den%26lr%3D%26ie%3DUTF-8%26selm%3DPine.SUN.3.96-heb-2.07.981222121814.8925A-100000%2540actcom.co.il%26rnum%3D1> MS KB-article mentioned in the post HOWTO: How to Disable the Screen Saver Programmatically http://support.microsoft.com/support/kb/articles/Q126/6/27.asp This is how I found it: <http://groups.google.com/groups?q=fake+prevent+screensaver+win32&sa=N&tab=wg> /J -------- ------ ---- --- -- -- -- - - - - - Johan Lindström Sourcerer @ Boss Casinos [EMAIL PROTECTED] Latest bookmark: "Salon.com Technology I come to bury IAmCarbona..." <http://www.salon.com/tech/feature/2002/08/03/deleteddomains/index.html> dmoz (1 of 13): /Computers/Internet/On_the_Web/Weblogs/Tools _______________________________________________ Perl-Win32-Users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe: http://listserv.ActiveState.com/mailman/mysubs
