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Old April 6th 12, 03:04 PM posted to alt.windows7.general
J. P. Gilliver (John)
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Default How do I blank out my screen

In message , Wolf K
writes:
On 05/04/2012 8:57 PM, Char Jackson wrote:
I've never noticed the monitor blanking kick in while a video was
playing. That seems weird.


Depends on how the power saving is set. By default, it monitors
keyboard/mouse input.

Wolf K.


Indeed. A lot of video players have a setting to override it, but not
all (or, it doesn't work - the override that is - on some systems).
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