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You can also simply turn dpms off in a startup script run when your user session starts. The command is
Thanks, in this case that wasn't suitable for me because it wasn't a full desktop environment, just Kodi in standalone mode. So there was no easy way to run the command like there would be on a desktop or laptop, I had to add it to my systemd unit file.
Sounds fine is there any benefit to running kodi in standalone mode vs fullscreen at startup in a simple wm?
I think standalone mode is just the normal binary with some preset options enabled to allow better control of system/screen settings, auto mounting USB drives etc.