[MPlayer-dev-eng] [PATCH] Activating/Deactivating of XScreenSaver

Joachim Breitner mail at joachim-breitner.de
Tue Jun 4 23:56:39 CEST 2002


Hello,

Am 2002.06.04 13:24 schrieb(en) Felix Buenemann:
> On Saturday 01 June 2002 22:31, Joachim Breitner wrote:
> > This easy patch executes xscreensaver-command -exit when saver_off is
> > called, and starts xscreensaver & when saver_on (in case xscreesaver was
> > running) is called. I added a FLAG-option "stop_xscreensaver" (and
> > "nostop_xscreensaver").
> it's applied to cvs now, thank you.

wow, thank you. Does that mean i appear in the "Authors"-section in the documentation, or is that not enought? (I know it is a very small patch, but I'd like to show off to some windows-users...)

> > My 0.02€ : xscreensaver should die for this stupidness. Every sane screensaver 
> hooks into X' screensaver system.

Somebody said something about a socket system. Would that be like having a FIFO like /tmp/xscreensaver-lock that has to be opened and then the screensaver stops saving? Maybe I can propose that in the xscreensaver-mailinglist..

Joachim

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