Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!clyde.concordia.ca!mcgill-vision!bloom-beacon!mit-eddie!rutgers!uwvax!astroatc!nicmad!pophal From: pophal@nicmad.UUCP (Gerry Pophal) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac Subject: Re: Want screen blanker that stays blanked Message-ID: <3934@nicmad.UUCP> Date: 4 Mar 90 01:16:24 GMT References: <1990Feb28.122242.785@aucs.uucp> Reply-To: pophal@nicmad.UUCP (Gerry Pophal) Distribution: na Organization: Nicolet Instrument Corp. Madison, WI Lines: 13 In article <1990Feb28.122242.785@aucs.uucp> peter@aucs.uucp (Peter Steele) writes: >Is there a screen blanker that stays blanked until either the mouse >or keyboard is pressed. All the screen blankers I use unblank in >situations where the running program puts up a dialog and I would >rather this be avoided, leaving me to unblank the screen when I >ready to use it again. Any one know of such a screen blanker? > Have you tried AutoBlack? It seems to function as required on a 68000 type macintosh. I wonder how AfterDark works regarding staying blank? gp