The power save feature on your computer automatically switches off the monitor when the computer hasn't been used for a set period of time, saving energy bills and preventing a condition known as ...

Sleep mode is a handy function that enables your computer to shut down its display after a period of inactivity. It saves your battery and you can resume your work from where you left off by waking up ...

Applications can tell Windows not to put the display to sleep. WMP does this, as does Media Player Classic. You should suggest this to the MediaPortal developers; I'm amazed they haven't added this ...