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    Press ctrl + x to quit Nano, then y to save your script. Open the System menu, go to Preferences, then Keyboard Shortcuts (or press alt + f2 ) and run gnome-keybinding-properties. Click Add, enter 'Turn Off Screen' under Name and ~/.scripts/screen-off under Command.Dec 18, 2009

    Turn your laptop screen off with a keyboard shortcut in Ubuntu Karmic ...

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    unity - Manually turn off monitor - Ask Ubuntu

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    Feb 11, 2013 - You can by using the preferences command for X server (http://systembash.com/content/how-to-turn-off-your-monitor-via-command-line-in-ubuntu/). To turn off the monitor $ xset dpms force off; To turn on the monitor $ xset dpms force on. Pressing a key or moving the mouse will also switch the monitor on if ...
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    [SOLVED] Turn off laptop screen and turn on only with shortcut ...

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    Jun 22, 2014 - Re: Turn off laptop screen and turn on only with shortcut. Okay then. Next step is to see if we can turn off the screen backlight. This next command will attempt to turn off the screen backlight, wait 5 seconds, then turn it back on again.
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    Turn your laptop screen off with a keyboard shortcut in Ubuntu Karmic ...

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    Press ctrl + x to quit Nano, then y to save your script. Open the System menu, go to Preferences, then Keyboard Shortcuts (or press alt + f2 ) and run gnome-keybinding-properties. Click Add, enter 'Turn Off Screen' under Name and ~/.scripts/screen-off under Command.

    Turn Off Laptop Monitor Screen Without Shutting It Down or Closing All ...

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    Find out how you can turn off laptop monitor screen without shutting down your laptop or without closing all running programs (via sleep or hibernate mode).

    How to turn off screen with shortcut in Linux? - Super User

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    Jan 4, 2012 - I made a file called /home/me/bin/blank and made it executable chmod +x blank with the following in it: #!/bin/bash sleep 1; xset dpms force off. Then I set a shortcut in Gnome3 application "keyboard" ( gnome-control-center keyboard ) to run that script when I push CTRL+ALT+Q. Man I love linux.

    debian - How to disable the screen (Linux without X) - Super User

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    Aug 28, 2009 - You can turn off the screen on your laptop using the xset command: xset dpms force off. DPMS is Display Power Management Signaling, a standard to reduce power consumption in monitors. xset is of course an X utility. If you need to accomplish this without X involved, use setterm: setterm -powerdown 1.

    systemd - Configure linux laptop to switch off screen but ...

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    Dec 6, 2015 - Hi i'm trying to set up an old laptop as a 'server' for testing purposes. As such, I don't want the screen on all day, however i do want the cpu running 24x7. Can the 'lid close' switch be configured somehow to simply turn off the screen but otherwise the laptop is running as normal? FYI: I'm running coreos, but ...

    turn off laptop LCD monitor » Linux by Examples

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    Nov 12, 2006 - Which it happens to me when I switch off the backlight, will be do the blank screen instead, due to xscreensaver is running at the backgroup process. I kill the xscreensaver, .... turn off laptop LCD monitor In order to save power, I often turn off my LCD monitor when I away from keyboard for long. Bare in mind ...

    [SOLVED] How to turn off monitor at CLI / Newbie Corner / Arch ...

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    Hi. I've been trying to find a way to turn off my monitor, but the solutions I've found were almost all for X environment. The best hint I've got was add following lines to /etc/rc.local: setterm -blank 1 setterm -powersave on setterm -powerdown 1. With that, monitor was suppose to blank screen after 1 minute and ...

    Turning off Laptop Screen - Linux Mint Forums

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    Dec 17, 2007 - I've just installed Linux Mint. I'm enjoying it so ... I think (but don't know for sure) that the switch activated by the lid is the hibernate button - at least in our laptops here. Image Don't fix ... So there is no way to leave the laptop open and turn off just the screen after a certain period of time of not being used? Top ...

    Easily Turn Off LCDs With a Shortcut Key in Ubuntu - Softpedia News

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    Sep 24, 2011 - This tutorial will teach Linux users how to make a script in order to easily turn off their netbook or laptop's monitor (LCD screens) with a keystroke, to save battery life. Are you using Linux and you want to save the life of your laptop/netbook's battery? Look no further, we have the solution for you! The following ...

    Display Power Management Signaling - ArchWiki

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    Nov 17, 2017 - DPMS (Display Power Management Signaling) enables power saving behaviour of monitors when the computer is not in use. For details on each timeout, see [1]. Note that some monitors make no difference between various DPMS modes.

    The Quickest Ways to Turn Your Screen Off in Windows - MakeUseOf

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    Nov 30, 2017 - Now, letting Windows turn your screen off automatically when it's been inactive for a few minutes is great. But you can save even more battery power if you turn your screen off manually. While your PC monitor has an off switch your laptop might not have a button to turn off its screen or backlight. So if you're ...

    How To Turn Off Your Monitor With a Hotkey in Ubuntu

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    May 3, 2011 - The traditional way of turning your monitor off via a hotkey has been broken for a few versions now. A pretty simple Python script can bring that functionality back reliably and efficiently.

    bash - How to turn ON/OFF screen monitor using shell script and ...

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    May 15, 2015 - Often times a laptop will have it's own screen key binding that turns on and off the display. If your laptop has no such key, try searching for programs other than xrandr that will do what you want. Ubuntu's default screensaver can assign a key that will automatically turn off and lock the screen. Navigate ...

    Why does my computer not turn back on after I suspended it?

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    If this still does not help, make sure that your computer's monitor is switched on and try pressing a key on the keyboard again. As a last resort, turn off the computer by holding in the power button for 5-10 seconds, although you will lose any unsaved work by doing this. You should then be able to turn on the computer again.

    Can't get laptop display to turn off when connected to external display ...

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    Mar 19, 2016 - Greetings all, Running 15.10 (patched). I have a lovely Dell Precision laptop hooked up to a lovely Dell external monitor via DP. Under display prefs I've tried several times to disable the laptop display, however e…

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    Jul 21, 2016 - And set 'Turn screen off when inactive' from '5 minutes' (Default) to your preferred setting, be it 1 minute, 1 hour or never! 'When you want to temporarily disable screen locking give Ubuntu a shot of Caffeine'. The same pane also has a switch to disable the lock screen, and a menu that lets you choose a ...

    Turn off Screen Dimming on Ubuntu 13.04 Laptop - behance

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    Jul 18, 2013 - When your Ubuntu laptop is on battery, the screen dims after a few seconds of inactivity. It's annoying and here's how to turn if off.

    [SOLVED] Disable turn off screen in Wheezy - LinuxQuestions

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    Is there a simple way to prevent Wheezy from turning off the screen. In the advanced ... off the screen. In the advanced settings the maximum time before turn off when inactive is 1 hour, but this is a bit inconvenient for me and I would prefer the screen to permanently stay active. ... or switch off monitors ...

    How can I turn off a Laptop Screen in ESXi 5? |VMware Communities

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    I installed ESXi on my Dell Studio 1555 laptop so that I can play around with it (I'm a student btw). It works great except the screen is always on. I was planning on leaving my laptop on so that I can run some servers on it, but I don't want to have the screen on all the time. I tried looking for a setting in my BIOS ...

    How to turn off laptop monitor WITHOUT turning off VGA port? - Ars ...

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    Basically, what I want to do is while I'm watching movies on my projector (connected to my laptop's VGA port), I want to TURN OFF my laptop's monitor. ... F3 for battery status (Which requires installed Dell software to operate), F8 to switch monitors, and the up/down arrow keys for monitor brightness. [i]

    Why does my computer turn off when I close the lid?

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    When you close the lid of your laptop, your computer will suspend in order to save power. ... computers are unable to suspend properly, normally because their hardware is not completely supported by the operating system (for example, the Linux drivers are incomplete). ... Switch Suspend when laptop lid is closed to OFF.

    Solved: How to auto turn off laptop screen while using external ...

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    Solved: I don't wan turn on both laptop screen and my external monitor at the same time. So is there any way to make my laptop screen auto turn off.

    Fix the display link ubuntu. When another monitor is plugged in ...

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    Fix the display link Ubuntu. When another monitor is plugged in and when at stand alone, monitors turn off and on or the display link fails. My laptop is a dell. Ubuntu 16.04. lshw -c video output. WARNING: you should run this program as super-user. *-display description: VGA compatible controller product: ...

    Preventing Lid Close Suspension - Ask Fedora: Community Knowledge ...

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    Jan 14, 2016 - I'm a new fedora switch over from Ubuntu, my laptop screen is broken, and I am using an external display, to login to my computer I close the screen to login. Then, after I login and ... However I'd like no action to be performed when lid is closed except monitor should be switch off. How can I achieve this?

    stop my screen turning off when i close laptop lid whilst - Forums ...

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    hi ive just sorted my self out with a cable to connect my laptop to my tv but when ever i close the lid of my laptop the tv screen goes black aswell. how do i m...

    Turn off laptop screen when lid is shut but keep computer on ...

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    Title says it all basically. I have it set so the computer stays on when the lid is closed. Now I need to make it so the screen turns off but...

    Laptop won't turn off completely (it's stuck or black display ...

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    Aug 31, 2015 - Hi, bought used but newly looking Acer Aspire E11 from some guy. I have problem, it won't turn off. I installed W7, W8, W10 even I tried some Linux.. But it won't turn off. Currently I hav.

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    Laptop freezes after screen turn-offs - openSUSE Forums

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    The problem is, laptop freezes after screen turn-off as per the settings of power management profiles. ... It should not "resume" at all, if power management is set to go into hibernation on closing the laptop's lid for example. ... acpi_osi=Linux acpi_osu=Linux acpi_backlight=vendor acpi=off noapic nolapi.

    Puppy Linux Discussion Forum :: View topic - How to turn off ...

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    My notebook is supposed to have a keyboard sequence that switches between notebook screen, external monitor and both working at the same time (FN key + F Cool . This works in Windows but not in Puppy, both just stay on. I want to switch the notebook screen off. Is there a way? Back to top ...

    [SOLVED]How turn off screen in my laptop - 2010-2014 - Bodhi Linux ...

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    Aug 6, 2012 - [SOLVED]How turn off screen in my laptop - posted in 2010-2014: Hello! I have Bodhi 2.0.1 in my laptop and i want after 5 minutes if i don't doing nothing,the screen turn off! How can i do that?

    How do I get out of "full Screen'? Can't see the settings to make the ...

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    May 11, 2013 - Now the Firefox icon in the upper left corner is hidden by the full screen so I can't turn it off. How do I ... You may have to push and hold the FN key at the same time, depending on your laptop model. F11 can be .... You can always use Alt+Tab to switch the window to one of the others that is currently open.

    [Solved] Laptop Monitor Turns Off Trying to Boot SystemRescueCD or ...

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    Apr 10, 2017 - I can't find the "turn off the display" option in the power option. I'm using Acer switch one 10 running on windows 10 version 1703 build 15063.483. Fatima Wahab • 4 months ago. It seems to not be appearing for users on a tablet or 2-in-1 laptop. Can you check if you're in tablet mode? Perhaps exiting it will ...

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    Oct 27, 2015 - In [System Settings -> Brightness & Lock], set “Turn screen off when inactive for” to “Never” and turn off “Lock& …

    How do I adjust my brightness or contrast on my laptop?

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    Dec 20, 2017 - Steps on how to adjust the brightness or contrast on a laptop computer. ... If you are having trouble adjusting the brightness or contrast of your laptop display, keep in mind that every model of laptop (and every operating system) is .... Under High Contrast, click the button to turn High Contrast mode on or off.

    How to use linux laptop in presentations

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    Apr 4, 2008 - For the remainder of this article, I will refer to the laptop display unit as "LCD" and the external display unit as "CRT". .... Sometimes the solution is to turn off the display on the laptop and toggle to projector only, but this user commented to that suggestion as follows (using WinXP): The solution turned out to ...

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    Solved: Energy saving stops Spotify - The Spotify Community

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    The only option I have set is to turn off the laptop screen after some minutes. The screen will go black and then a minute or so later the music will stop. When I 'wake' the screen by moving the mouse the music continues instantly. It is NOT wifi sleeping or computer sleeping. That much I know. Seems like it might be a Spotify ...

    How to turn off laptop display in linux ? - My Humble Abode

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    Dec 6, 2012 - Today, one of my friend gave me this tip, so sharing with my friends... To turn off laptop display you can execute below command sleep 1; xset dpms force off Above would turn off the laptop display so that you can save power and keep jobs running in the bg. Any key press or mouse events can.

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    I have two Laptops each connected to a TV over HDMI. In themselves both work fine when they are working. On one TV the laptop keeps the screen its active primary screen, no matter whether the TV is on or off. On the oth…

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    How to use laptop as screen with the switch? - Nintendo Switch ...

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    My laptop has 1 HDMI outlet (I think) . Its the HP Omen laptop. Basically, I wanna use my laptop screen as the monitor when playing my nintendo switch, what do I need to do? This is what I cant do: Buy a TV, buy an actual monitor. Its not really funding reasons, its that I have too much stuff so I would rather ...

    XFCE Power Manager settings seem to be ignored - Linux Lite

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    Latitude E7470 External Monitors with Dock Problems - Video ...

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    I also tried running Ubuntu on the E7470, which shows a very amusing version of the problem: the 4k monitor is on until I move the mouse cursor over to it, at which point it turns off. Taking the cursor off the screen makes the monitor turn back on. I've also tried setting the monitor to DP1.1, but with that setting ...

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