[FSO] the Display resource

[Michal Brzozowski]

2010/1/8 Michael 'Mickey' Lauer <mickey at vanille-media.de>

> Am Donnerstag, den 07.01.2010, 21:57 +0100 schrieb Michal Brzozowski:
> > Sorry this has been documented somewhere. I'm playing with the
> > 'Display' resource, and I'm totally confused.
>
> I can understand that. The semantics of the Display (and CPU) resource
> is somewhat different from the semantics of the other peripherals.
>
> The display resource is _not_ controlling the display. What it does
> instead is modifying the way the Idle Notifier works. When you claim the
> display resource, then the Idle Notifier IDLE_DIM (and subsequent
> states, such as LOCK and SUSPEND) will no longer be sent, hence the
> display will stay on and the device will not go into suspend.
>
>
>
Thanks! That explains everything :-)
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