I'd encourage you to implement it for extensions first. It seems really useful for queuing up notifications, etc.
Adam 2009/5/7 PhistucK <[email protected]>: > (Creating a new thread for it.) > So, I started looking into it. > And as you wrote, in order to implement this function for all of the > platforms (is it even logical to implement a feature like an event only for > certain platforms?), I will need to set the ENABLE_XSS_SUPPORT to 1 (like > the comment there says). > I just want to know whether I am wasting my time here, or it can really be > taken into consideration. > Now, Aaron suggested it might be a good idea to use the Extensions system as > a playground for new features such as this one, so I thought about > implementing it as "chrome.onsystemidle". Does this make sense? acceptable? > other suggestions? > ☆PhistucK > > > 2009/5/6 Evan Martin <[email protected]> >> >> base/idle_timer implements this. The only implementation detail would >> be exposing it to JS. >> >> It would also make us depend on xscreensaver on Linux which is :( but >> whatever. >> >> 2009/5/6 PhistucK <[email protected]>: >> > One more thing - are you planning to implement a function that will >> > return >> > the status of the machine? >> > For presence information, I want to know if the computer is idle and if >> > it >> > does, I do not want to signal the presence. Say, during screen saver or >> > when >> > the screen is shut down (through windows and its power management >> > system, >> > obviously, not through the shut down button :)). >> > And if you were not planning on it - is it so easy to implement that you >> > will implement it in a few seconds? ;) >> > I wish I knew C++ (and had enough disk space :( really low now), I would >> > have tried to implement it by myself or help a little with everything. >> > :) >> > >> > ☆PhistucK > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ Chromium Developers mailing list: [email protected] View archives, change email options, or unsubscribe: http://groups.google.com/group/chromium-dev -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
