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Re: [opensuse-lxde] screensaver activates when i am typing in DOSBox 0.74
- From: Guido Berhoerster <guido+opensuse.org@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue, 27 Jul 2010 16:41:35 +0200
- Message-id: <20100727144135.GE5616@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
* Hendrik Woltersdorf <hendrikw@xxxxxxxx> [2010-07-26 21:50]:
Other distributions might not use xscreensaver, does this happen
with gnome-screensaver on openSUSE as well? You can try to
install it without dragging in too many dependencies.
As a workaround you could also inhibit xscreensaver by starting
your application like this:
dosbox & while kill -0 $!; do xscreensaver-command -deactivate; sleep 1; done
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I am using DOSBox for very old DOS-programs. In KDE everything works
fine (OpenSuse 11.2 or 11.3). On 11.3 I tested the LXDE desktop and the
screensaver activates every 5 minutes when I am working inside of the
DOSBox window. Other Linux distributions and/or desktops had the same
type of problems (related to the SDL-library?) years ago - and solved
Other distributions might not use xscreensaver, does this happen
with gnome-screensaver on openSUSE as well? You can try to
install it without dragging in too many dependencies.
them. Is there a way to get rid of this problem without deactivating the
screensaver completely?
As a workaround you could also inhibit xscreensaver by starting
your application like this:
dosbox & while kill -0 $!; do xscreensaver-command -deactivate; sleep 1; done
/dev/null 2>&1
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