Re: command to wake up the screen of a laptop
Re: command to wake up the screen of a laptop
- Subject: Re: command to wake up the screen of a laptop
- From: Tommy Bollman <email@hidden>
- Date: Fri, 9 Jul 2010 22:02:02 +0200
Hello. I prefer a nice little utility called Caffeine, which installs itself as a clickable Icon on the menubar. You can find it by google.
It not only prevents the screen from going to sleep, but the whole computer.
Den 9. juli 2010 kl. 15.08 skrev Jim Brandt:
> I have a script that copies a single sound file from a CD to the desktop (church sermon). The file tends to run 450M to 500M and takes 3 to 5 minutes to copy. When running on a MacBook on battery, the screen goes black during the copy process.
>
> Is there a standard accepted way to 1) check this condition, and 2) to wake the screen up from sleep?
>
> Is messing with "pmset" in Unix the best (or only) way?
>
> TIA,
>
> Jim
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Best regards
Tommy Bollman
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