ok this doesn't really tell you when the screen goes to screen saver mode, but tells you when is the last user activity was, give it a look http://pinvoke.net/default.aspx/user32/GetLastInputInfo.html
On Sun, Jan 2, 2011 at 3:58 AM, Holophote <[email protected]> wrote: > To be completely honest, I was 99.99% certain no one would > reply to this post. Thank you Mohammad AbuShady, V A, and > KwikOne! > > If an app or script is impossible to find while googling, there is > usually a very good reason. I can see now that what I was asking > for would be very difficult to implement. > > Sometimes a problem can resolved through the back door, if you > know what I mean. For instance, you create a script that uses > a file as a placeholder. The file actually does nothing. When > the file is moved, deleted, or recreated the script takes some > action. Usually in the form of an "If" statement. > > I was just thinking, what do you see when the monitor powers > down? It might be possible to create a script that simply responded > to a completely black screen. This would not be dependent on > Windows power options. > > I started using computers before there was this remarkable GUI we > all have today. Scripts were absolutely necessary all those years > ago when the only thing you saw on your monitor was a primitive > dos-like environment. > > Thanks again guys! > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Computer Tech Support" group. > To post to this group, send email to > [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]<computer-tech-support%[email protected]> > . > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/computer-tech-support?hl=en. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Computer Tech Support" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/computer-tech-support?hl=en.
