You can try changing the power management and the screensaver options? On Fri, Nov 12, 2021 at 12:31 PM Dick Steffens <[email protected]> wrote:
> On 11/12/21 12:26 PM, Vince Winter wrote: > > Not that I am aware of something in Linux Mint Cinnamon or Mate. > Depending > > on the program running it will usually hold off the screensaver/power > saver > > mode. > > > > What are you trying to do with presentation mode exactly? > > It varies. From time to time I'm running something that doesn't inhibit > screensaver mode. Right now I'm copying a bunch of files between two > machines. I'm using gigolo on the Linux Mint machine to view files on > the Xubuntu machine. These are long copies, so the Mint machine goes > blank before the process is done. It's not a big deal to move the mouse > and see if the process is still going on, but that's what I'd do this > time. There are other times when I'm watching something with Firefox and > the screen goes blank. Again, move the mouse and it's back, but this is > more annoying. > > -- > Regards, > > Dick Steffens > > -- Vince Winter (he/him/they/them) Tech Support Staff 503-232-9350, menu option 6 Tuesday to Saturday 10 AM - 5:45 PM FREE GEEK Including everyone in our digital future 1731 SE 10th Avenue Portland, OR 97214 503-232-9350 Learn more about us at: www.freegeek.org Tweet @FreeGeekPDX or like us on Facebook www.facebook.com/freegeekmothership
