Re: [orca-list] Some shortcut key to turn off monitor

[Raphaël POITEVIN <rpoitevin hypra fr>]

As root, vbetool:
# vbetool dpms off.

On 11/07/2016 10:02 PM, Peter Vágner wrote:
> Hello,
>
>
> There is no built-in mechanism to automagically handle this, however
> there are several ways on how you can accomplish this.
>
> If you are using gnome 3 on a laptop, then you can decrease brightness
> from the top pannel. It does not completelly turn off the screen however
> I still believe it might be helpfull and / is most straightforward.
>
>
> Then on the Debian Accessibility wiki page there is a section on
> switching the screen off: https://wiki.debian.org/accessibility#Screen_off
>
> There are various solutions described that might suit multiple users
> depending of their used environment of choice.
>
> For graphical desktop I think the xrandr based script is a very good idea.
>
> It can easily be turned into a sops plugin if you like.
>
> See the sops project page at
> https://github.com/chrys87/simple-orca-plugin-system
>
>
> Greetings
>
>
> Peter