[MPlayer-users] feature req: keep sceensaver away

Marcin Bukat wodz at soliton.ch.pw.edu.pl
Thu Oct 24 17:40:02 CEST 2002


Uz.ytkownik Jan Engelhardt napisa?:
> [Automatic answer: RTFM (read DOCS, FAQ), also read DOCS/bugreports.html]
> 
>>>I belive that mplayer automatically disables the screensaver unless you run
>>>xscreensaver.
>>
>>not automatically, Henric!
> 
> 
> well at least it doesnot stop KDE's screensaver
> 
> 
>>lode leroy:
>>
>>RTFM, search the archives!
>>
>>-stop_xscreensaver or add stop_xscreensaver=yes to your
>>~/.mplayer/config.
>>
>>Search the archives, there may be known but yet unsolved issue that
>>restarted xscreensaver blocks some devices. You may write a wrapper
>>for mplayer:
>>
>>#!/bin/sh
>>killall -STOP xscreensaver
>>mplayer $@
>>killall -CONT xscreensaver
> 
> 
> 
> - Jan Engelhardt
> 
Hmmm. I didn't set anything like this. Mplayer stops screensaver with my 
KDE 2.2.2
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								Wodz




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