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Message   Martin Foster    August Abolins   oxp: screen saver..   May 13, 2019
 2:04 PM *  

Hello August!

## 12.05.19 at 20:26:00, August Abolins wrote to All:

 AA> I've configured the screenaver, but I don't think it is doing anything.

It's not doing anything here either.

 AA> Config/Display/Misc/Screensaver:

 AA> +------------------------------------+ .
 AA> . .  Screen-saver (sec.)       30      . .
 AA> . .   [x]   Scroll out                 . .   [ ]   Lock screen-blanker
 AA> . .                                    . .   [ ]   Password at startup
 AA> . .                                    . .   [x]   Show User-name
 AA> . .                                    . .  Headline 1
 AA> . .  Headline 2                        . .
 AA> . +------------------------------------+

 AA> What am I supposed to expect to see with a "Scroll out" effect?

Absolutely no idea, sorry.

 AA> I've had OXP unattended for MINUTES, but I never see anything that would
 AA> suggest that the screensaver is active.

I've managed to activate it by pressing <Alt+1> (press <ESC> to de-activate it)
but I never bother with screensavers these days anyway. IMO, they were
only useful with the old CRT monitors.

Regards,
Martin

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