[ltp] lost cursor when switching monitors on X41

[Paul Fox]

richard wrote:
 >   but i'm not sure
 > > whether it's possible to blank the internal screen without
 > > blanking the external video, as "xset dpms force" seems to do. 
 > > i'd be content just to turn off the backlight, even if the
 > > display stays "on" otherwise.  
 > 
 > A bit like the refrigerator - how do you know whether the light goes off 
 > when the door is shut?

:-)

 > At least on my machine, the backlight is turned off by the lid-switch, 
 > in hardware. You probably don't need to do anything at all!

ah!  that hadn't occurred to me, but it would certainly make sense.  i'll
try that.  thanks...

paul
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 paul fox, pgf@foxharp.boston.ma.us (arlington, ma, where it's 33.4 degrees)