On Tue, 2 Jan 2001, Michael Schmitz wrote:
maybe i should clarify my question (mostly pertaining to desktops, but
laptops all the same)
currently after about 10 minutes idle the monitor is put into
powersave mode (this is console, no X) on x86 this behavior is
controled via setterm
I've no way of checking what this fbdev hook does on desktop powerpc
machines, I can only look at the source, which I haven't done yet. What
framebuffer driver are you using?
It should use the console's consw-con_blank() function, which gets routed to
VGA text or to fbcon
On Wed, 3 Jan 2001, Michael Schmitz wrote:
I've no way of checking what this fbdev hook does on desktop powerpc
machines, I can only look at the source, which I haven't done yet. What
framebuffer driver are you using?
It should use the console's consw-con_blank() function, which gets
On Mon, 1 Jan 2001, Michael Schmitz wrote:
speaking of which, do you know how to control the powersaving features
of the framebuffer console? setterm does not work like it does on a
VGA text terminal on i386. (aty128fb)
fblevel is for that. AFAIK it goes from 0 (off) to 15 (maximum
maybe i should clarify my question (mostly pertaining to desktops, but
laptops all the same)
currently after about 10 minutes idle the monitor is put into
powersave mode (this is console, no X) on x86 this behavior is
controled via setterm -powersave and setterm -powerdown. these same
fblevel is for that. AFAIK it goes from 0 (off) to 15 (maximum brightness).
Isn't it 35?, or to put it this way: Is 35 dangerous (PB 3400)?
1-35 is used by some other tool that talks directly to the PMU (bypassing
the kernel, that's why the kernel never learns about the changed setting
and
Ethan Benson schrieb:
On Sun, Dec 31, 2000 at 03:28:30PM +0100, Michel Dänzer wrote:
With 4.x, using Option UseFBDev in the Device Section and Option DPMS
in the Monitor Section should make X use the framebuffer devices' power
saving features. Beware though that AFAIK, switching the
speaking of which, do you know how to control the powersaving features
of the framebuffer console? setterm does not work like it does on a
VGA text terminal on i386. (aty128fb)
fblevel is for that. AFAIK it goes from 0 (off) to 15 (maximum brightness).
For LCD displays, 0 will turn
On Mon, Jan 01, 2001 at 06:44:26PM +0100, Michael Schmitz wrote:
For LCD displays, 0 will turn the backlight off. But that's not what
setterm -powersave controls. AFAIK there's no choice in how to blank the
fbcon display via setterm (are there blanking/powersave option hooks
exported by the
Michel Dänzer [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
fblevel is for that. AFAIK it goes from 0 (off) to 15 (maximum brightness).
Isn't it 35?, or to put it this way: Is 35 dangerous (PB 3400)?
Andre
On Sun, Dec 31, 2000 at 10:59:15AM +1100, Steven Hanley wrote:
Hmm an interesting thing is there is one pixel ner the top right that is
blue at all times when the screen is on (ie somehting is being displayed,
including the X screen blanking) it seems to be a hardware fault, I see it
in
Steven Hanley wrote:
anyone know why when the screen blanking comes on on my new pismo...
in console it goes completely black, as if the screen is no longer backlit
(or aty least not as much (the apple on the back of the screen is not
glowing as much)
in X it stays backlit and very
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