However it appears Xmir will still blank the Xmir window to black. Sounds like we need to launch Xmir with additional options to prevent that...
-p # screen-saver pattern duration (minutes)
-s # screen-saver timeout (minutes)
v video blanking for screen-saver
-v screen-saver without video blanking
I have now prevented Xmir from turning the physical display off under Unity8:
https:/ /git.launchpad. net/~xmir- team/xorg- server/ +git/xmir/ commit/ ?id=9a508dc77fd 68f8ba321e82ed0 d7c36df1ddf745
However it appears Xmir will still blank the Xmir window to black. Sounds like we need to launch Xmir with additional options to prevent that...
-p # screen-saver pattern duration (minutes)
-s # screen-saver timeout (minutes)
v video blanking for screen-saver
-v screen-saver without video blanking