On Tuesday 19 of May 2009, Jim Gettys wrote: > The core X protocol never anticipated the inhibition of screen saving > for video playing (much less having several video players running in > advance: any video at all was well in the future) it is a scenario of > use we did not foresee. > > Trying to (ab)use the core X11 protocol into solving this problem is > almost certainly futile
What does the way described below seem to work just fine then :) ? Not to mention that not only it doesn't look like abuse, but like the use case that XResetScreensaver() was created for? > > On Tue, May 19, 2009 at 3:24 PM, Ali Abdallah <[email protected]> wrote: > >> I'm speaking about XRestSceenSaver call periodically, not to disable the > >> screen saver. -- Lubos Lunak KDE developer -------------------------------------------------------------- SUSE LINUX, s.r.o. e-mail: [email protected] , [email protected] Lihovarska 1060/12 tel: +420 284 084 672 190 00 Prague 9 fax: +420 284 028 951 Czech Republic http://www.suse.cz _______________________________________________ xdg mailing list [email protected] http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/xdg
