Please standardize Screen saver DBus interfaces

[Bastien Nocera]

On Tue, 2009-05-19 at 15:24 +0200, Ali Abdallah wrote:
> Bastien Nocera wrote:
> > On Tue, 2009-05-19 at 15:18 +0200, Ali Abdallah wrote:
> >   
> >> Bastien Nocera wrote:
> >>     
> > <snip>
> >   
> >>> That's wrong. Totem uses XSetScreenSaver when:
> >>> 1) There's no screensaver on the D-Bus that it supports (eg. no
> >>> gnome-screensaver)
> >>> 2) It's not compiled with XTest support, or XTest isn't available.
> >>>
> >>> Eg. Totem uses XSetScreenSaver when everything else fails.
> >>>
> >>>   
> >>>       
> >> Which should be the other way round.
> >>     
> >
> > Certainly not, using XSetScreenSaver means that if your app crashes,
> > you'll end up with a disabled screensaver, instead of having the
> > defaults restored.
> >
> >   
> I'm speaking about XRestSceenSaver call periodically, not to disable the 
> screen saver.

Which Totem doesn't use (but gnome-screensaver would).