[MPlayer-users] Re: OSX: disable "auto-sleep" while playing a video?

[gabor <gabor@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Mohammad A. Haque wrote:
> Hrm .. that's interesting. Never actually noticed if I had this problem. 
> It could be that usually when I'm playing something in windowed mode, 
> I'm also doing other stuff in other apps and when not I use it 
> fullscreen. I'll have to test this.
>
> Which output driver are you using (sdl, macosx, quartz, ...)?

macosx.

seems to be the fastest from the possible drivers.

gabor

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> On Feb 06, 2006, at 07:01, gabor wrote:
>
> > hi,
> >
> > i use mac osx.
> >
> > the problem is that when i'm watching something in mplayer, the system 
> > seems to interpret it as 'nothing is happening', and acts accordingly:
> >
> > 1. lowers the brightness of the screen after some time
> > 2. probably would later turn off the display, but i never wait so long.
> >
> >
> > after #1, simply moving the cursor around a little helps, but it gets 
> > a little annoying after some time.
> >
> > for me this seems to be the standard problem as i had in linux with 
> > the screensaver jumping in.
> >
> > is there anything to solve this on  mac-osx?
> >
> > or to reformulate:
> > what are other mac-osx users doing in this situation?
> >
> > thanks,
> > gabor
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