VSG:DVD:Nvidia - Revision history

DoesItReallyMatter: Rewrite entirely. I don't know if it is still a problem. Q&A I think applies: https://unix.stackexchange.com/questions/168763/how-to-stop-the-screen-from-blanking-blacking-out

2019-03-31T05:24:26Z

Rewrite entirely. I don't know if it is still a problem. Q&A I think applies: https://unix.stackexchange.com/questions/168763/how-to-stop-the-screen-from-blanking-blacking-out

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-== Nvidia problem with VLC in Debian ==
+== nVidia playback problem ==
-If you use '''nvidia-xconfig''' it's possible that the screen goes into standby when playing a movie with vlc.
+Using '''nvidia-xconfig''' with Debian, the screen may go into standby mode.<br />
-To correct the problem, we must comment (put a # in front of the line) on the option "'''DPMS'''" in your file ''''/etc/X11/xorg.conf''''.
+This doesn't seem to be a bug with {{VLC}}, but it may occur when using VLC, such as when watching a movie.

DoesItReallyMatter: DoesItReallyMatter moved page Debian to VSG:DVD:Nvidia without leaving a redirect: This Debian support issue seems more fit for VSG

2019-03-31T04:02:10Z

DoesItReallyMatter moved page Debian to VSG:DVD:Nvidia without leaving a redirect: This Debian support issue seems more fit for VSG

← Older revision	Revision as of 04:02, 31 March 2019
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DoesItReallyMatter: Remove material unrelated to the nvidia-xconfig issue

2019-03-31T03:58:49Z

Remove material unrelated to the nvidia-xconfig issue

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 == Nvidia problem with VLC in Debian ==
 If you use '''nvidia-xconfig''' it's possible that the screen goes into standby when playing a movie with vlc.
 To correct the problem, we must comment (put a # in front of the line) on the option "'''DPMS'''" in your file ''''/etc/X11/xorg.conf''''.

DoesItReallyMatter: -:Category:GNU/Linux, +:Category:GNU/Linux distros

2019-02-15T20:13:35Z

-Category:GNU/Linux, +Category:GNU/Linux distros

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	To correct the problem, we must comment (put a # in front of the line) on the option "'''DPMS'''" in your file ''''/etc/X11/xorg.conf''''.		To correct the problem, we must comment (put a # in front of the line) on the option "'''DPMS'''" in your file ''''/etc/X11/xorg.conf''''.

	[[Category:GNU/Linux]]		[[Category:GNU/Linux distros]]

DoesItReallyMatter: DoesItReallyMatter moved page GNU/Linux Debian to Debian: Consistent naming. Unless there's a reason we can just avoid specifying Linux in the title entirely

2019-01-23T03:47:20Z

DoesItReallyMatter moved page GNU/Linux Debian to Debian: Consistent naming. Unless there's a reason we can just avoid specifying Linux in the title entirely

← Older revision	Revision as of 03:47, 23 January 2019
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DoesItReallyMatter: Tagged plugins with {{check}}

2019-01-21T07:24:10Z

Tagged plugins with {{check}}

← Older revision		Revision as of 07:24, 21 January 2019
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	# apt-get install vlc		# apt-get install vlc

	Look out there are many deprecated vlc based packages like gnome-vlc etc. Just installing vlc will do.		Look out there are many deprecated vlc based packages like gnome-vlc etc.{{check}} Just installing vlc will do.

	Many vlc plugins can be installed afterwards (some of these are no longer used and are "dummy packages"):		Many vlc plugins can be installed afterwards (some of these are no longer used and are "dummy packages"):

DoesItReallyMatter: Added page to :Category:GNU/Linux, removed page from :Category:Operating systems

2019-01-21T07:20:32Z

Added page to Category:GNU/Linux, removed page from Category:Operating systems

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	To correct the problem, we must comment (put a # in front of the line) on the option "'''DPMS'''" in your file ''''/etc/X11/xorg.conf''''.		To correct the problem, we must comment (put a # in front of the line) on the option "'''DPMS'''" in your file ''''/etc/X11/xorg.conf''''.

	[[Category:~~Operating systems~~]]		[[Category:GNU/Linux]]

DoesItReallyMatter: Etch, Lenny, Squeeze, and Wheezy are gone. Jessie, Stretch, and Buster are their replacements.

2019-01-21T07:19:34Z

Etch, Lenny, Squeeze, and Wheezy are gone. Jessie, Stretch, and Buster are their replacements.

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	== Installing VLC on Debian GNU/Linux ==		== Installing VLC on Debian GNU/Linux ==

	If you are using Debian ~~Lenny~~, ~~Squeeze, Wheezy~~, or Sid then you can install VLC using the APT package manager.		If you are using Debian Jessie, Stretch, Buster or Sid then you can install VLC using the APT package manager.

	For more up to date packages, please take the VLC packages from ~~squeeze~~-backports-sloppy or ~~wheezy~~-backports.		For more up to date packages, please take the VLC packages from jessie-backports-sloppy or stretch-backports.

	Just log into a terminal, "Accessories>Terminal" as root, using either '''sudo''' or '''su''', (if this is confusing, type "man sudo" or "man su", '''without''' the quotation marks, for detailed instructions) then type the following and you are done:		Just log into a terminal, "Accessories>Terminal" as root, using either '''sudo''' or '''su''', (if this is confusing, type "man sudo" or "man su", '''without''' the quotation marks, for detailed instructions) then type the following and you are done:
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	vlc-plugin-svgalib - SVGAlib video output plugin for VLC		vlc-plugin-svgalib - SVGAlib video output plugin for VLC
	mozilla-plugin-vlc - the VLC plugin for Mozilla based browsers		mozilla-plugin-vlc - the VLC plugin for Mozilla based browsers

	~~All the above plugins are available in Debian Etch as well.~~

	== Nvidia problem with VLC in Debian ==		== Nvidia problem with VLC in Debian ==

Edwardw at 22:28, 18 August 2013

2013-08-18T22:28:28Z

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	== Installing VLC on Debian GNU/Linux ==		== Installing VLC on Debian GNU/Linux ==

	If you are using Debian Lenny, Squeeze, Wheezy, or Sid then you can install VLC using the ~~Apt~~ manager.		If you are using Debian Lenny, Squeeze, Wheezy, or Sid then you can install VLC using the APT package manager.

			For more up to date packages, please take the VLC packages from squeeze-backports-sloppy or wheezy-backports.

	Just log into a terminal, "Accessories>Terminal" as root, using either '''sudo''' or '''su''', (if this is confusing, type "man sudo" or "man su", '''without''' the quotation marks, for detailed instructions) then type the following and you are done:		Just log into a terminal, "Accessories>Terminal" as root, using either '''sudo''' or '''su''', (if this is confusing, type "man sudo" or "man su", '''without''' the quotation marks, for detailed instructions) then type the following and you are done:

HacKurx: Nvidia DPMS by HacKurx

2010-12-16T09:39:44Z

Nvidia DPMS by HacKurx

← Older revision		Revision as of 09:39, 16 December 2010
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	== Installing VLC on Debian GNU/Linux ==		== Installing VLC on Debian GNU/Linux ==

	If you are using Debian ~~Sarge~~, ~~Sid~~, or ~~Etch ({{VLC}} is currently available in Etch)~~ then you can install VLC using the Apt manager.		If you are using Debian Lenny, Squeeze, Wheezy, or Sid then you can install VLC using the Apt manager.

	Just log into a terminal, "Accessories>Terminal" as root, using either '''sudo''' or '''su''', (if this is confusing, type "man sudo" or "man su", '''without''' the quotation marks, for detailed instructions) then type the following and you are done:		Just log into a terminal, "Accessories>Terminal" as root, using either '''sudo''' or '''su''', (if this is confusing, type "man sudo" or "man su", '''without''' the quotation marks, for detailed instructions) then type the following and you are done:
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	All the above plugins are available in Debian Etch as well.		All the above plugins are available in Debian Etch as well.

			== Nvidia problem with VLC in Debian ==

			If you use '''nvidia-xconfig''' it's possible that the screen goes into standby when playing a movie with vlc.
			To correct the problem, we must comment (put a # in front of the line) on the option "'''DPMS'''" in your file ''''/etc/X11/xorg.conf''''.

	[[Category:Operating systems]]		[[Category:Operating systems]]