On Mon, 28 May 2012 09:59:46 -0400 Tom Horsley <horsley1...@gmail.com> wrote:
> The Samsung TV I use as a monitor does not support DPMS, > but it can (naturally) be controlled by an IR remote. > > Is there any way to get hooks into the power management > so I can grab control of a DPMS off and actually send > an IR command to turn off the TV and vice-versa? > > (Obviously this depends on having a way to send IR > commands, which I indeed do have). If you are running a Desktop like Gnome then it broadcasts dbus messages for DPMS type events so you can probably hook into those in application space and provide an infrared control app or I guess even X-10 to turn it off at the wall 8) Alan _______________________________________________ xorg@lists.x.org: X.Org support Archives: http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/xorg Info: http://lists.x.org/mailman/listinfo/xorg Your subscription address: arch...@mail-archive.com