Allow display to turn off for power saving during say all #11118
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Link to issue number:
#10643 (comment)
Summary of the issue:
When in say all, the screen is forced to stay on even when there are no screen updates. For non-visual use, this seems unnecessary.
Some users may wish to have their screen turn off for power saving reasons.
Description of how this pull request fixes the issue:
No longer provide the
winKernel.ES_DISPLAY_REQUIRED
flag toSetThreadExecutionState
Testing performed:
Tested that say all still continues for the original use case in #10643
Known issues with pull request:
If the screen really updates, such as due to cursor movement, this may not make any difference. Therefore difference is only expected when:
Change log entry: