VESA Display Power Management Signaling: Difference between revisions

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Partially due to this reason, most major operating environments (such as Microsoft Windows and the MacOS family) do not implement the 3-level DPMS specification either, offering only a single timer. Notable exceptions include X11<ref>{{cite web |title=DPMSSetTimeouts(3) |url=https://man.archlinux.org/man/DPMSSetTimeouts.3 |access-date=9 January 2022 |language=en}}</ref> and the XFCE Power Manager.<ref>{{cite web |title=XFCE Power Manager - Preferences |url=https://docs.xfce.org/xfce/xfce4-power-manager/preferences#display |access-date=9 January 2022 |language=en}}</ref>

DPMS competed with the alternative [[Swedish Agency for Economic and Regional Growth|Nutek]] power saving system, in which the monitor recognizes a black picture produced by a [[screensaver]] and enters a power saving mode after an appropriate delay.<ref>{{cite web |title=Eizo FX D7, T68, TX D7, F67 User Manual |url=https://manualsdump.com/en/manuals/eizo-f67-tx_d7-fx_d7-t68/140547/31 |website=manualsdump.com |access-date=9 January 2022 |page=31 |language=en}} - implementation example.</ref>