On Fri, 4 May 2007 15:29:42 -0700 Jamie Zawinski wrote: > The way mplayer disables xscreensaver is idiotic, so it would not be > at all surprising that mplayer would also screw up your dpms settings. > > The only sensible way for a video player to interact with > xscreensaver: http://www.jwz.org/xscreensaver/faq.html#dvd > > The mplayer developers are aware of this, and don't care.
Maybe Debian mplayer package maintainers could be persuaded to create a Debian patch that fixes this issue for Debian... Would it be possible? -- http://frx.netsons.org/doc/nanodocs/testing_workstation_install.html Need to read a Debian testing installation walk-through? ..................................................... Francesco Poli . GnuPG key fpr == C979 F34B 27CE 5CD8 DC12 31B5 78F4 279B DD6D FCF4
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