Re: How to disable screen blanking?

2012-11-16 Thread Lawrence H. Bulk
Dear Ralf, Go into the Settings Manager; open Screensaver; go into the *Advanced* Tab and make certain that, under Display Power Management, Power Management Enabled is *unchecked*. Also make sure that Fade to Black when Blanking is also *unchecked*. This should fix the problem. Please let me kno

Re: How to disable screen blanking?

2012-11-16 Thread Adam Behnke
>I'm using the open source ATI driver, the proprietary driver for my >card doesn't work with current X. i'm sorry, are you using Catalyst binary driver or the generic VESA driver also, may help: https://help.ubuntu.com/community/BinaryDriverHowto/ATI https://help.ubuntu.com/community/RadeonDriver

Re: How to disable screen blanking?

2012-11-15 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Thu, 15 Nov 2012 10:02:38 -0500 Adam Behnke wrote: > what kind for graphics card is it? maybe the nvidia/amd restricted > driver is preventing it. I'm using the open source ATI driver, the proprietary driver for my card doesn't work with current X. spinymouse@qrc:~$ cat /etc/X11/xorg.conf Se

Re: How to disable screen blanking?

2012-11-15 Thread Adam Behnke
what kind for graphics card is it? maybe the nvidia/amd restricted driver is preventing it. On Thu, Nov 15, 2012 at 9:58 AM, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > Hi :), > > how can I disable screen blanking for Quantal? > > spinymouse@qrc:/mnt/music/quantal/01song$ sudo xset -dpms > [sudo] password for spinymou