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Date: Sat, 14 May 2011 09:59:07 +0200
From: Alexander Kapps <alex.kapps@web.de>
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On 14.05.2011 09:29, harrismh777 wrote:
> harrismh777 wrote:
>>>
>>> def turnOnMonitor():
>>> SC_MONITORPOWER = 0xF170
>>> win32gui.SendMessage(win32con.HWND_BROADCAST,
>>> win32con.WM_SYSCOMMAND, SC_MONITORPOWER, -1)
>
>
> Wonder what the equivalent of this is in Linux... ?

Probably xset dpms force {on,off,...}