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A screensaver program created by embeem is available for download from http://tivo.samba.org/download/mbm/bin/screensave (the file name is screensaver with no extension). The program blanks the screen after pause is active for 30 seconds. The default time of 30 seconds can be changed using a command line switch.
Installation instructions:
- Download the file
- ftp the file two the /var/hack/bin directory on your Tivo.
- If this directory doesn't exist, use telnet create the directory.
- Change the file permissions so that it is executable using chmod via telnet: chmod 755 *
- Run the program from telnet by typing /var/hack/bin/screensave &
- To have this program run everytime Tivo boots, add the command listed above to the end of the rc.sysinit file. See this section on how to edit the rc.sysinit file
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