On Thursday 09 November 2006 20:48, Andreas Pakulat wrote: > On 09.11.06 19:51:11, Sebastian Kügler wrote: > > Can anyone think of some clean way for a PyKDE application to detect idle > > time? > > > > For the Kubuntu powermanager applet, we're currently missing that > > feature. The usecase would be kicking in a suspend / hibernate / dimming > > display after N seconds of no mouse or keyboard activity. > > You have to hook into X11 then, I think.
Yeah, that's what I read in the KScreensaver code, having zero knowledge of C (and C++) makes that kinds hard, though. So I was asking myself if someone over here already came up with a solution that I can reuse. -- sebas http://www.kde.org | http://vizZzion.org | GPG Key ID: 9119 0EF9 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - You can't go around building a better world for people. Only people can build a better world for people. Otherwise it's just a cage. - Terry Pratchett
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