screensaver

[Joe Francia]

Michele Simionato wrote:
> Andy Jewell <andy at wild-flower.co.uk> wrote in message news:<mailman.637.1068574087.702.python-list at python.org>...
> 
>>On Thursday 06 Nov 2003 3:04 pm, Michele Simionato wrote:
>>
>>>I would like to disable/enable the screensaver on a Win98 box with a
>>>Python script. Any suggestion? Thanks,
>>>
>>>               Michele
>>
>>Michele,
>>
>>there's probably a switch in the registy... check the MS site for details
>>.  
>>i'm sure you know how to use the  winreg module ;-)
>>
>>good luck
> 
> 
> Unfortunately, I am not a Windows person. Actually I mostly use
> Windows to
> watch DVD's, so I would like to stop the screensaver before watching
> the movie and restart it afterward, in an automatic fashion. I looked
<snip>

Perhaps the DVD software has an option to disable screen saver during 
playback?

Peace,
Joe