Prevent device from screen dimming

Question

How do I prevent the device from falling asleep and/or screen dimming while playing a lengthy media file?

Answer 1

Hi - I will ask our resources about this scenario.

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Matt Small - Microsoft Escalation Engineer - Forum Moderator

Answer 2

Take a look at the Windows.System.Display.DisplayRequest class: http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/windows/apps/windows.system.display.displayrequest.requestactive 

--Rob