I think to get access to such an event you need to check the windows API's,
because i don't think any app by default could know something like that, but
i believe windows has API's that makes it easier to receive a notification
when an event like that happens

On Wed, Dec 29, 2010 at 8:41 AM, Holophote <[email protected]> wrote:

> I create scripts that automate all kinds of repetitive
> processes.  I'm not a programmer, but without scripts
> I wouldn't have enough time to eat, sleep, etc!
>
> There are endless apps that will power your monitor up or
> down.  Some are set to work at a specific time, or after a
> download completes.  I need a little applet that responds
> to Windows own power options.
>
> Let's say you set your monitor to turn off after 15 or 20
> minutes of system inactivity.  The applet I'm searching
> for would detect when the monitor is powered down and
> run a simple command, like launching an executable or
> a simulated key press.
>
> Among the blizzard of monitor apps there must be one
> that will do the job.  If it exists, I can't find it.
>
> Thanks guys.
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