is that still an issue with the current Oneiric updates? some fixes for
similar issues landed recently
** Changed in: gnome-control-center (Ubuntu)
Status: Confirmed = Incomplete
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Yes AND No.
With latest Oneiric updates as of right now (2011/10/12 16:07 UTC) :
- xset q shows DPMS active with all timeouts set to zero (where they
previously were set to 600 before updates).
- Watching a movie (with the screen fade to black set to 30 minutes in
control panel) :
1/
@Sebastien : Tested, xset -dpms gives a correct workaround to the
situation.
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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/857168
Title:
Screen goes black while watching video
To manage
Does it do it every time? Could be similar to bug #862139. Does running
xset -dpms workaround the issue?
** Summary changed:
- [Oneiric] Screen goes black while watching video
+ Screen goes black while watching video
** Also affects: gnome-control-center
Importance: Undecided
Status:
There are good chances, and that would make bug #862139 a duplicate of
the present bug.
xset q shows DPMS is active with all of its timeouts set to 600,
although no such thing should be set according to my control panel
settings.
xset -dpms turns it off, but I'll have to wait until I watch a
no such thing should be set according to my control panel settings.
that's not how the GNOME components work, they don't use dpms but have
their our time counter to do their actions, so technically gnome-
control-center is not buggy and will stop the screen after the time you
selected, it just
The matter is that an external monitor is turned into standby/suspend by
using DPMS , not barely displaying a black image...
Furthermore, all this had been perfect for years (on same system) and
has been broken by upgrading Natty = Oneiric Beta.
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The matter is that an external monitor is turned into standby/suspend by
using DPMS , not barely displaying a black image..
Furthermore, all this had been perfect for years (on same system) and has
been broken by upgrading Natty = Oneiric Beta.
What is your point? Nobody deny it's a bug and