xset
November 29th, 2009 at 6:46pm |
xset is an X.org command line utility. A bunch of interesting things can be done with it:
Tweak the mouse sensitivity or accelleration on the fly
xset m (accelleration value)
Turn the system bell off temorarly
xset b off
Manually switch off the display / Force the display to go on standby now
xset dpms force standby (or suspend or off)
Manually activate the screen-saver
xset s activate
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xset dpms 600 600 600
Signal standby mode for display in 10 minutes
xset s off
Prevents X from blanking the screen.
xset s noblank
Display X logo instead of a blank screen.
xset q
Display current X settings.