Re: [NTLK] leaving the LCD always on

From: Victor Rehorst (victor_at_newtontalk.net)
Date: Mon Mar 14 2005 - 11:47:02 PST

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Alex Santos wrote:
> Let me ask you a further question, suppose some application is running
> in the background, just image, whatever it may, will sleeping the
> screen stop that process? Or does the process keep it from sleeping.

Generally, a NewtonScript program will not prevent the system from going to
sleep. It can be done, but there are very, very, very few applications that do.

More common is that a Newton will not sleep if an Internet connection is still
open.

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