Wake screen saver

Is there a way make the screen saver wake up without a key press or mouse movement? My program is written in C with GTK+ 3.0 I'm running on Linux Mint 13 with the mate desktop. The program is monitoring a inputs from a DIO card, and in normal operation the user isn't going to be using the

Re: Wake screen saver

Hi Paul, On 18 March 2013 21:22, Paul Stelzig paul.stel...@reell.com wrote: Is there a way make the screen saver wake up without a key press or mouse movement? My program is written in C with GTK+ 3.0 I'm running on Linux Mint 13 with the mate desktop. The program is monitoring a inputs