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Differences between version 2 and predecessor to the previous major change of DPMS.

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Newer page: version 2 Last edited on Tuesday, July 15, 2003 2:52:02 pm by PerryLorier Revert
Older page: version 1 Last edited on Tuesday, July 15, 2003 11:32:02 am by JohnMcPherson Revert
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  $ xset +dpms 
  $ xset dpms 300 600 900 
  
 "xset q" shows the current status. (It says disabled). "xset +dpms" enables dpms. The last command says "go into Standby mode after 300 seconds without user input, Suspend mode after 600 seconds, and Off after 900 seconds". 
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+If you want your moniter to turn off right now (eg: You don't want it glowing at you while you're trying to sleep) try  
+ xset dpms force off