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#1 2018-05-24 01:44:27

Sonikku A
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Registered: 2018-05-24
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Screen Screensaver Sleeping

A while ago,  a weird problem occurred for Desmume. Anytime I press a key or controller button, it makes the monitor sleep
I know for a fact that my PC isn't sleeping since I can still hear the audio, and I set Power settings accordingly so it can never sleep. Can anyone help

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#2 2018-05-24 05:29:06

zeromus
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Re: Screen Screensaver Sleeping

your gpu or its drivers are broken. change 3d renderer to soft rasterizer, or change config > display method to various options until you find one that does not agitate your broken gear

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#3 2018-05-24 15:02:38

Sonikku A
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Re: Screen Screensaver Sleeping

Hmm, doesn't work. Also noticed it doesn't matter if a Rom is opened, it's any time the key is pressed

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#4 2018-05-24 19:02:52

zeromus
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Re: Screen Screensaver Sleeping

rom has nothing to do with anything. keys are processed all the same.
try running the whichever other 32/64bit desmume version you arent running right now

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#5 2018-05-24 21:52:25

Sonikku A
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Re: Screen Screensaver Sleeping

I did. I tried 2010, 2011, 9.11, and an older 9.12. All have this issue

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#6 2018-05-24 22:39:44

zeromus
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Re: Screen Screensaver Sleeping

Do you know how to build software via visual studio?

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#7 2018-05-24 23:29:23

Sonikku A
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Re: Screen Screensaver Sleeping

Not really. Why?

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#8 2018-05-25 01:15:57

AsPoke3172
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Re: Screen Screensaver Sleeping

What key are you pressing which cause SCREEN SAVER with monitor turning off (just sleep mode)??? Quit Desmume and turn off screen saver hot key for some programs first and then run Desmume. Try again.

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#9 2018-05-25 03:06:57

zeromus
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Re: Screen Screensaver Sleeping

I think he said any key.

If you could build desmume, I was going to suggest, disabling the code that attempts to suppress the screensaver? it's just a wild guess. only 1% chance of success.
Maybe try disconnecting your mouse and see if that helps?

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