Re: Screen Saver and Media Player

From: Steven L Umbach (n9rou_at_nospam-comcast.net)
Date: 01/27/05

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    Apparently the operating system considers a computer running Media Player to
    be active. I don't know of a work around other than using a logoff
    screensaver that would force applications to close and log the user
    ff. --- Steve

    "lanmanjr" <lanmanjr@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
    news:0C44F2B8-3D15-4FA3-9665-375B24213A68@microsoft.com...
    >I have my screen saver configured to activate after 5 minutes of
    >inactivity.
    > It works great as long as I am not listening to music with Windows Media
    > Player.
    >
    > My OS Media Player Version
    > Windows 2000 Pro SP 3 9
    > Windows XP SP2 10
    >
    > Have any of you seen this? Do you know of a fix?
    >
    > Thanks,

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