Re: [E-devel] enlightenment blanking issue

[email protected] Thu, 9 Jun 2022 10:41:25 +0200
Newsgroups gmane.comp.window-managers.enlightenment.devel
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On 6/9/22 09:55, Carsten Haitzler wrote:
> On Wed, 8 Jun 2022 19:50:27 +0200 [email protected] said:
>
>> On 6/8/22 19:17, Carsten Haitzler wrote:
>>> On Wed, 8 Jun 2022 15:39:17 +0200 [email protected] said:
>>>
>>> actually wait - is this a laptop? or using ddc? dimming timeout set? then
>>> the 30 sec may be the dimming timeout. e will run a timer after that that
>>> then totally blanks the screen. this timer is cancelled when the
>>> screensaver is cancelled (when the screen dims the screen is basically in
>>> screensaver mode)
>> It's just a laptop
>
> ok - that explains the 30 sec then - that's the dimming timeout. does the
> screen dim automatically after 30 sec of idle input?
No, screen doesn't dim after 30 sec of idle input.
Screen blanks after 2 minutes (according to settings), but sometimes,
maybe once a day, it doesn't blank at all. If i restart e, it blanks
normally.

>
>>>> On 6/7/22 22:24, Carsten Haitzler wrote:
>>>>> On Tue, 7 Jun 2022 17:56:57 +0200 [email protected] said:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Hi
>>>>>> I don't understand why, sometimes, screen blanking doesn't work on
>>>>>> enlightenment.
>>>>>> Most of time, it works but sometimes not. Before I thought this issue
>>>>>> comes from intel driver (modesetting i915) but now, i'm sure this not
>>>>>> the case because i get same issue when i launch enlightenment using
>>>>>> nvidia driver (optimus technology)
>>>>>> Conditions: enlightenment-git efl-git
>>>>>> Settings:
>>>>>> screen blanking  2.2 minutes
>>>>>> DPMS
>>>>>
>>>>> what are you running at the time? browser? does it have youtube open with
>>>>> a video? steam? something else. various apps will suspend blanking
>>>>> themselves... check blanking/dpms settings: xset q
>>>>>
>>>> I run only Firefox and Thunderbird. No video inside Firefox, only blank
>>>> page See e settings attached files
>>>> I start e with startx with only that in my x.session
>>>> redshift -P -O 4000
>>>> numlockx on
>>>> optirun enlightenment_start
>>>>
>>>> Strange: xset q shows 'timeout 30' but e setting is 2 minutes
>>>>
>>>> xsetq
>>>>
>>>> Keyboard Control:
>>>>       auto repeat:  on    key click percent:  0    LED mask:  00000002
>>>>       XKB indicators:
>>>>         00: Caps Lock:   off    01: Num Lock:    on     02: Scroll Lock: off
>>>>         03: Compose:     off    04: Kana:        off    05: Sleep:       off
>>>>         06: Suspend:     off    07: Mute:        off    08: Misc:        off
>>>>         09: Mail:        off    10: Charging:    off    11: Shift Lock:  off
>>>>         12: Group 2:     off    13: Mouse Keys:  off
>>>>       auto repeat delay:  660    repeat rate:  25
>>>>       auto repeating keys:  00ffffffdffffbbf
>>>>                             fadfffefffedffff
>>>>                             9fffffffffffffff
>>>>                             fff7ffffffffffff
>>>>       bell percent:  50    bell pitch:  400    bell duration:  100
>>>> Pointer Control:
>>>>       acceleration:  20/10    threshold:  4
>>>> Screen Saver:
>>>>       prefer blanking:  yes    allow exposures:  yes
>>>>       timeout:  30    cycle:  0
>>>> Colors:
>>>>       default colormap:  0x20    BlackPixel:  0x0    WhitePixel:  0xffffff
>>>> Font Path:
>>>>
>>>> /usr/share/fonts/misc,/usr/share/fonts/TTF,/usr/share/fonts/100dpi,/usr/share/fonts/75dpi,built-ins
>>>> DPMS (Energy Star):
>>>>       Standby: 130    Suspend: 131    Off: 132
>>>>       DPMS is Enabled
>>>>       Monitor is On
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> Maderios
>>>
>>>
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>> --
>> Maderios
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