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From: greg@muddy.CS.UNLV.EDU (Greg Wohletz)
Newsgroups: comp.windows.x
Subject: Re: Server screen blanking for dumb displays
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Date: 12 Apr 88 06:11:14 GMT
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> Some displays, for example the DEC qvss, can't turn off the video in
> hardware. 

under ultrix 2.0 the ioctl QIOVIDEOOFF turns the video off,so if the 
server doesn't do this, it's not because it's unable to.

						--Greg
						greg@jimi.cs.unlv.edu