Re: [qubes-users] Inhibit Screensaver During Video Playback

2016-08-08 Thread pixel fairy
why not just make it a simple action, like leave the mouse in the upper left corner or hot key + button in the notification window that could look like [screensaver: disabled] then theres no worry about the app. a timer could be good here too, like disable for 1hr if thats how long the movie

Re: [qubes-users] Inhibit Screensaver During Video Playback

2016-08-08 Thread Torsten Grote
Hi Marek, thanks for your quick response! On 08/08/2016 04:04 PM, Marek Marczykowski-Górecki wrote: > No, VM have no way to inhibit screenlocker, That is good to know at least. > which may be seen as a feature. Indeed, if people relied on their screen to lock automatically and then some

[qubes-users] Inhibit Screensaver During Video Playback

2016-08-08 Thread Torsten Grote
Hi, I am using Qubes 3.2 with XFCE. When playing videos with mplayer or VLC in an AppVM, the screensaver in dom0 is not inhibited which is pretty annoying especially during long movies. Is this supposed to work or just an issue with my setup? If this is not supposed to work, how can we make it