Re: shutting down the LCD on the 5400

From: Jason Waterman <jwaterman_at_csail.mit.edu>
Date: Wed, 16 Feb 2005 14:37:22 -0500

Hi Erik,

I know about bl, but I'd like to shut off the lcd entirely, not just the
backlight. The blank program should do this, but it didn't work on the
5500 that I have.

Cheers,
Jason

Erik Hovland wrote:
> On Thu, Feb 10, 2005 at 02:42:14PM -0500, Jason Waterman wrote:
>
>>Hi All,
>>
>>I'd like to shutdown the LCD on the 5400 to save power, but keep the
>>rest of the ipaq going. I've found the following code shown below and
>>the blank program (which I think is based on this code) but neither worked.
>
>
> When you say that neither worked, did any of the vesa ioctls work? Do
> you mean you found 'bl'?
>
> E
>
Received on Wed Feb 16 2005 - 14:39:17 EST

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