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Old 08-24-2013, 12:47 PM   #7
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Originally Posted by twobob View Post
you're not wrong. In fact IIRC I think it was me that setup that horrible xdotool hack with zxczxc. (It's on a thread somewhere) EDIT oh yeah: https://www.mobileread.com/forums/sho...47&postcount=1

TBH I think he would be best using the
lipc-set-prop com.lab126.powerd preventScreenSaver 1

but you are correct. one can simulate a button push in that manner.
Well.. his requirement was also:
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i do not want to disable the kindle from sleeping because, i still want my kindle to sleep. i do not want to have to remember to disable and then renable the sleeping each time i want to use my kindle remotely.
I'm quite lazy myself.. but don't know whether I'd go to the extent of setting up a bluetooth remote working through an android phone to control page turns on the Kindle..
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