From: Daniel Caujolle-B. <seg...@cl...> - 2005-05-07 16:04:49
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Hi Alien, Le Samedi 7 Mai 2005 17:17, Alien a =C3=A9crit=C2=A0: > Op zaterdag 7 mei 2005 16:28, schreef Michael Roitzsch: > > Hi, > > > > > I explain: some really nice men have created some screensaver which > > > you cannot cleanly disable (eg: xscreensaver). This one, particulary, > > > should be "ping'd" regulary by a system("xscreensaver --shut-up") cal= l, > > > there is no way as programming view, to disable it cleanly. > > > > Just a thought: > > Are these misbehaving screensavers still commonly used? I would expect > > most people to use the screensavers that come with their disto's KDE or > > GNOME. If these can be disabled cleanly, it would be an option to just > > consider those other screensavers buggy. > > > > Michael > > sadly, a few years ago, I attempted this screensaver, but there seems no > way to cleanly insert it in the most modern desktop environments... > > the thing is that the xscreensaver has a lot of screensavers, among which > the popular matrix one... > > but i don't think alot of users use this xscreensaver anyway, so, I expect > the setup option to be adequate. considering they could enable and/or > disable with a keypress, it'd be more than enough... Setting screensaver_timeout to 0 disable the fake event. Cheers. =2D-=20 73's de Daniel "Der Schreckliche", F1RMB. -=3D- Daniel Caujolle-Bert -=3D- seg...@cl... -= =3D- -=3D- http://naboo.homelinux.org -=3D- |