or see if ddcprobe works. Jerry Geis wrote: > Is am trying to find a utility to tell me if the monitor is physically > on or off? > > DPMS is turn off so the monitor will not be automatically turning off - > I just need > to know if someone has turned off the monitor in an automated way? > > I thought the VESA standard would have something like that but I have > not found > it. > > Does anyone know a way to do this? > > Thanks. > > Jerry > > _______________________________________________ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS at centos.org > http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos > > > -- John Newbigin Computer Systems Officer Faculty of Information and Communication Technologies Swinburne University of Technology Melbourne, Australia http://www.ict.swin.edu.au/staff/jnewbigin