[pulseaudio-discuss] 98766: Bug and bounty to improve HDMI handling in PA

[Manuel Amador (Rudd-O)]

On 09/21/2016 12:55 AM, Manuel Amador (Rudd-O) wrote:
> Another concern which just occurred to me.  This policy module I am
> proposing needs to disable DPMS screen standby/off, but it must NOT
> interfere with actual screen saving or locking functions.  That is, if
> the user runs a screen saver, it should trigger normally, and so should
> the locking feature — it is only the display that must never turn off
> (or at least while their music / sound app is playing to HDMI devices).
>
> Otherwise we risk this policy module breaking security policy.

Update w.r.t. this: Plasma KDE does not allow this as of now (according
to my own tests).

I have filed a ticket to get this looked into:

https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=369129

-- 
    Rudd-O
    http://rudd-o.com/


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