Active software protection for plasma screen burn

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"Dan" <dan_hud@hotmail.com> wrote in message
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> I've been hunting around on the net for some software which might
> protect my plasma against burn. As we have a PC input which we use for
> films/music etc, I'm a bit concerned that one day I'm going to fall
> asleep in front of the tv and wake up to see a static image on the
> screen that's been burning away all night.
>
> I was hoping someone would have made some software which runs as a
> service and just monitors the screen actively - if it notices
> insufficient change in the image over a 10 minute period it would
> flash the screen to black or at least invert it. Anyone have any ideas
> if this is available anywhere?
>
> Cheers

You can download it over at http://www.I Shouldn't've Got A Plasma.com.








sry

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"FDR" <_remove_spam_block_rzitka@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:<uI%4e.7817$uw2.3112@twister.nyroc.rr.com>...
> "Dan" <dan_hud@hotmail.com> wrote in message
> news:9a207da0.0504061515.5750e341@posting.google.com...
> > I've been hunting around on the net for some software which might
> > protect my plasma against burn. As we have a PC input which we use for
> > films/music etc, I'm a bit concerned that one day I'm going to fall
> > asleep in front of the tv and wake up to see a static image on the
> > screen that's been burning away all night.
> >
> > I was hoping someone would have made some software which runs as a
> > service and just monitors the screen actively - if it notices
> > insufficient change in the image over a 10 minute period it would
> > flash the screen to black or at least invert it. Anyone have any ideas
> > if this is available anywhere?
> >
> > Cheers
>
> Use a screensaver.

perhaps I should have explained it better... screensavers wont kick in
if Media Player or a visualisation is in full screen... any way to
over ride this?