On Sat, 18 Jun 2011 16:11:12 +0200 Mathieu Taillefumier <mathieu.taillefum...@free.fr> said:
> > >> I see one problem with this method. The backlight intensity will only be > >> reduced when the screensaver will turn on and will be back to normal > >> when it is off. However these events can occur after many minutes of > >> inactivity. What I wish to do is to actually reduce the backlight to > >> idle mode (after 10 s for instance) independently of the screensaver > >> option, that is why I used polling in my code. > > > > set screensaver timeout to 10s. can be done. :) you will have to take over > > screensaver functionality instead of blanking or putting up screensaver > > window/anim/image, you dim. then add a timer to actually put up real > > screensaver image (lock and so on or blank) some time later. as such the > > timer is ok as it ticks off only once - when the timeout from the > > screensaver start is reached with NO user activity. any exit from > > screensaver mode would undim and cancel the timer. > > Thanks. I thought it was not possible to do that actually, but you prove > me wrong ;-). I will cook up a solution before the end of the we. thats how the screensaver extension is meant to work. how do u think xscreensaver can work and display some animation INSTEAD of blanking.. when things go idle... and then at a later point actually turn the screen off if still idle... :) -- ------------- Codito, ergo sum - "I code, therefore I am" -------------- The Rasterman (Carsten Haitzler) ras...@rasterman.com ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ EditLive Enterprise is the world's most technically advanced content authoring tool. Experience the power of Track Changes, Inline Image Editing and ensure content is compliant with Accessibility Checking. http://p.sf.net/sfu/ephox-dev2dev _______________________________________________ enlightenment-devel mailing list enlightenment-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-devel
