As I remember its a nvidia driver issue<br><br><a href="http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1090259">http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1090259</a><br><br><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">2009/5/11 Nick Rout <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:nick.rout@gmail.com">nick.rout@gmail.com</a>></span><br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;"><div class="im">On Mon, May 11, 2009 at 10:05 AM, Mark van Dijk<br>
<<a href="mailto:mark.van.dijk@ihug.co.nz">mark.van.dijk@ihug.co.nz</a>> wrote:<br>
> hi guys - hopefully a simple question for someone... I have recently<br>
> done a clean install of Mythbuntu 9.04. For my output, i use nVidia's<br>
> binary drivers through an S-Video cable to my TV.<br>
><br>
><br>
> If i don't do anything in MythTv for a few minutes, the TV screen<br>
> slowely fades to black (takes about 10 seconds). Once the screen is<br>
> dark, then any press of the remote will instantly bring it back. All<br>
> good so far - HOWEVER - if happen to press any remote key *while* the<br>
> screen is fading to black, then the TV screen will continue to fade and<br>
> will never come back again. Oddly, the mouse pointer is still left on<br>
> the screen.<br>
><br>
><br>
> No keyboard/mouse/remote movement will activate the screen anymore.<br>
> Previously, with Mythbuntu 8.10, i could do CTRL-ALT-BKSP, which would<br>
> let me logout and back in again, however this no longer works on<br>
> Mythbuntu 9.04. The only way i have found to fix things is to<br>
> CTRL-ALT-F1 to a root console and then manually restart the machine.<br>
><br>
><br>
> Does anybody know what is going on?<br>
<br>
</div>I have seen this exact same problem described somewhere recently, most<br>
probably in the mythtv-users list in the last couple of months. Can't<br>
find it in a quick look in the archives but it must be there<br>
somewhere.<br>
<br>
Unless it was this list...?<br>
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