Hi Jamie, * Jamie Zawinski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2005-05-17 05:26:36]: > When ignoreUninstalledPrograms is false, uninstalled programs show up in > the list in xscreensaver-demo, but are grayed out. When it is true, > they are omitted from the list entirely. Therefore, it is useful for it > to be false so that people can see what other hacks would be available > if they took some action to make them work. When it is set to true, all > of the information on what these hacks are and where to download them is > inaccessible. > > Hacks that are not bundled with xscreensaver are unselected by default, > so there won't be an attempt to run them unless you explicitly enabled > them.
I understand this rationale, but it is still irritating to have it running hacks that are known not to be installed. Could there be an extra option, such that it *does* show the uninstalled hacks in the list, but it doesn't try to execute them? - Morten. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
