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gnome-screenscaver fade screen on active playback

Posted: 06 Mar 2010 09:58
by axet
when you watching movide via vlc gnome-screenscaver shows fade screen repeatedly.

i did check some source code and found this:

xcommon.c vlc source file has only x11 screensaver code (DisableXScreenSaver function):
modules/video_output/x11/xcommon.c

totem (gnome player) has booth x11 and dbus code (screensaver_inhibit_dbus, screensaver_disable_x11 functions).
http://www.google.com/codesearch/p?hl=r ... cd=1&ct=rc

so where is the bug? gnome or vlc?

Re: gnome-screenscaver fade screen on active playback

Posted: 06 Mar 2010 20:01
by RĂ©mi Denis-Courmont
The bug is in GNOME screensaver.See also https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+sour ... bug/428884