Re: [E-devel] enlightenment blanking issue

[email protected] Thu, 9 Jun 2022 22:41:08 +0200
Newsgroups gmane.comp.window-managers.enlightenment.devel
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On 6/9/22 12:16, Carsten Haitzler wrote:
> On Thu, 9 Jun 2022 10:41:25 +0200 [email protected] said:
>
>> 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.
>
> that's odd. screen should dim. you have backlight support? does it work
> manually with the gadget?

Yes that's odd...I have backlight support and gadget in shelf. See
settings in  attached file

>
>>>>>> 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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>> --
>> Maderios
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