Subj : oxp: screen saver.. To : August Abolins From : Martin Foster Date : Tue May 14 2019 13:46:00 Hello August! ## 13.05.19 at 22:41, August Abolins wrote to Martin Foster: MF>> I've managed to activate it by pressing (press to de- MF>> activate it) but I never bother with screensavers these days anyway. MF>> IMO, they were only useful with the old CRT monitors. AA> How did you find out about Alt+1 ? By reading the context help ;)) AA> Same results here, THANK YOU - but I get a blinking starry sky effect. Yeah, that's what I get. AA> And, *any* other key press brings us out of the screen saver. Oh, OK. AA> Screen savers like this are a kind of relic of the past, aren't they? I AA> concur wrt crt monitors. Yes, indeed they are, they helped to stop screen burn-in. AA> Furthermore, the starry sky seems to operate annoyingly too fast - as if AA> it was intended to work on much slower computers of days gone by. Yup. Regards, Martin --- OpenXP 5.0.38 * Origin: Bitz-Box - Bradford - UK (2:250/1.1) .