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= Disable & Enable Video Screensaver =
This article explain how to enable or disable the video screensaver on IGEP boards.
IGEP boards have the Video Screensaver activated by default and it could be disabled following this howto.
== Kernel Console Screensaver ==
Linux kernel has self own vtty screensaver and it can suspend the video output. The default screensaver timeout value is 10 * 60 (10 minutes) but it can be changed or disable using a kernel command line parameter.<pre>consoleblank=<timeout value></pre>Where: timeout value is in seconds and 0 disables the screensaver.
You can add this parameter to your igep.ini file and control the kernel tty screensaver.<br> Please read the kernel documentation about console parameters.
Please read the kernel documentation about console parameters.
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== X Server screensaver ==
<pre>xset</pre>
Example to disable the screensaver:
<pre>xset -display localhost:0 s off</pre><div>You can create your persistent rule using the xorg.conf file under Section "ServerLayout"</div><div></div> == Useful links ==<div>[http://www.shallowsky.com/linux/x-screen-blanking.html http://www.shallowsky.com/linux/x-screen-blanking.html]</div><div>[http://www.jwz.org/xscreensaver/man1.html http://www.jwz.org/xscreensaver/man1.html]<br></div><div></div> [[Category:Video]]
