MonitorOFF
Package: WA2L/WinTools 1.2.08
Section: Maintenance Commands (1m)
Updated: 25 February 2021
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NAME
MonitorOFF - temporarily turn off all monitors
SYNOPSIS
WA2LWinTools/bin/MonitorOFF
[
-h
|
-i
|
-u
|
-V
]
AVAILABILITY
WA2L/WinTools
DESCRIPTION
temporarily turn off all monitors.
The monitors
are turned on again on user activity, as when the
mouse is clicked or a key is pressed.
This is useful when working with an external
keyboard with a Laptop without access to the
Fn
key.
OPTIONS
- -h
-
usage message.
- -i
-
install the
MonitorOFF
command on the Windows™
'Desktop'.
- -u
-
uninstall the
MonitorOFF
command from the Windows™
'Desktop'.
- -V
-
print program version.
ENVIRONMENT
-
EXIT STATUS
- 0
-
no error.
- 4
-
usage displayed.
- 5
-
version message displayed.
FILES
-
EXAMPLES
-
SEE ALSO
wintoolsintro(1),
config(1m)
NOTES
when
caffeine(1)
is running without the
-stes
and
-allowss
options
MonitorOFF
cannot turn off the monitors reliable.
This is why
MonitorOFF
asks to restart
Caffeine
when this condition is detected.
BUGS
does not work when
nosleep(1)
is active.
AUTHOR
MonitorOFF was developed by Christian Walther. Send suggestions
and bug reports to wa2l@users.sourceforge.net .
COPYRIGHT
Copyright © 2021
Christian Walther
This is free software; see
WA2LWinTools/man/COPYING
for copying conditions. There is ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY; not
even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
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